Adams 12 Five Star Schools is the sixth largest school district in Colorado, serving more than 35,000 students in North Metro Denver. Mission To engage and inspire all students to innovate, achieve and succeed in a safe and supportive environment by ensuring high-quality instruction in every classroom, every day. Description Located just seven miles north of downtown Denver, Adams 12 Five Star Schools is close to the conveniences of a major city center yet far enough to offer the quiet of the suburbs. The five stars represent the five unique communities the district serves: Broomfield, Federal Heights, Northglenn, Thornton and Westminster. With more than 36,000 students, the Five Star District offers families the benefits of a large district with a close-knit feel. That's reflected in the numerous opportunities for students, staff and parents at any of the district's more than 50 unique learning centers. Stay connected to the Five Star District: http://www.adams12.org Follow us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/adams12fivestarschools Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/Adams12