School Description
Since 1893, Park Hill School has been your Denver Public neighborhood school, serving the integrated Park Hill community and the diverse families that live here. Park Hill School is an ECE through 5th grade facility that prides itself on being committed to the academic achievement of all of its students, on possessing a hard-working and dedicated staff of teachers and administrators, and on having a tremendous volunteer base made up of parents and community members. We are located at 5050 East 19th Avenue, between Elm Street and Fairfax Street in the historic Park Hill Neighborhood.
Learning Landscapes Description
Acknowledging the successes of a well knit community, minimal additions were proposed to an already thriving school yard.
Park Hill Elementary School
Construction Date
2011
Garden Sponsor
Denver Urban Gardens
Community Garden
Vision
We celebrate our neighborhood’s multicultural history by emphazing international studies. Park Hill‘s playground will be a safe gathering place that enhances educational and physical activities and encourages community interaction.
Goals
- Improve diversity and quality of play.
- Provide play options for all age groups.
- Encourage community and neighborhood interaction.
- Incorporate educational aspects to outdoor play.
- Improve physical appearance of school grounds.
Illustrative Plan
Construction Drawings
Play Equipment
Shade Structure