FAQs

No. The Legacy Campus is open to high school students across the district on a part-time basis. Students wil maintain a primary line of enrollment and the majority of their classes at their primary high school.

DCSD 11th and 12th grade students (including DCSD neighborhood & DCSD alternative high schools plus Cloverleaf) will have the opportunity to register for Legacy Campus classes starting January 2024  CNA and EMT courses are only open to 12th grade students due to clinical placements and/or requirements set by the associated college and/or industry.  

Students who attend private schools, charter schools, or are outside of DCSD (including homeschool) may also apply after a service agreement contract is in place with DCSD, if spots are available.  For additional questions on choice enrollment, visit the DCSD Choice Programming website.

Most students will take one to two classes at Legacy Campus and take the majority of their classes at their primary high school.  Students can take up to two pathways at Legacy Campus, which may be two double-blocks, as long as they are on track to graduate after four years of high school.  It is imperative that students work closely with their primary high school counselor to request courses and ensure they are on track for graduation.  Pathway selection should reflect a student’s career goals and strengths.  Career and interest inventories such as those found on Naviance can be utilized to help guide students.

Students who are interested in receiving concurrent enrollment or dual enrollment credit and industry certifications that will provide readiness for military, trade and technical schools, and post-secondary colleges and universities will greatly benefit from the opportunities provided at the DCSD Legacy Campus. Also, students who are uncertain about their post-secondary plan and want to explore their interests and develop their understanding and skills in a variety of fields of study.

Pathway applications are open in January to attend the following school year. Students must complete applications and meet with their primary high school counselor to discuss additional registration requirements.

In collaboration with Noah Cares, Legacy Campus provides transportation from the student's primary high school to Legacy and back to the primary high school.  Students who have a valid driver’s license may also drive themselves.  More information on transportation schedules and parking can be found HERE on the Legacy Campus website.

Some concurrent enrollment or dual enrollment classes do have prerequisites, but not all. Find specific information on each pathway program page or in the course guide.

There is no cost for attending classes at Legacy Campus, but some classes have required course fees to offset classroom supplies and consumables. In addition, work/textbooks and uniforms may be required. College credit is available for a reduced tuition rate or no cost (varies by pathway). See information on each pathway page for more information.

The CNA pathway is completed in one semester (18 weeks) and offered both fall and spring semesters.  EMT is completed in two semesters (one school year).  All other pathways offer one and two year options.  All align with the DCSD high school calendars.  See the course guide for more details.

All nine pathways offer industry certifications and college credit options.

Yes. Some classes at Legacy are “double-blocked” which means that two block period classes are combined for one course. Some classes are a single-block period on the DCSD compatible block schedule. Students will attend classes at the Legacy Campus two days a week (either M/W or T/Th). All classes on Friday are virtual classes.

For your student to fully participate in the classroom learning environment, they will need to bring a minimum of a Chromebook-level device with them daily. The DCSD student-technology BYOD policy allows students to bring and use their personal laptops at school or during online learning. To be compatible with classroom or online learning, the device must be able to connect to the DCSD secure wireless network. Students will use their devices in the classroom or online learning to access and save information from the Internet, collaborate with other learners, and utilize the productivity tools, such as Google Classroom and Canvas, that are available to them. Devices should have the following minimum specifications: Chromebook, 4GB Ram 16GB HD, 128GB Memory.

Most pathways begin in the fall, but some classes may have openings in the spring. Registration always occurs in January of the year prior, and late requests may be placed on a waitlist. See the complete course guide and application for registration information.

Students who attend private schools, charter schools, or are outside of DCSD (including homeschool) may also apply after a service agreement contract is in place with DCSD, if spots are available.  For additional questions on choice enrollment, visit the DCSD Choice Programming website or call Julie Naab at (303) 387-9746.

Yes. Phase II is scheduled for trade-related pathways that will allow students to gain content knowledge, experience and certifications in high demand industries.

The DCSD Legacy Campus has a full-time School Resource Officer (SRO) and security personnel on campus. All visitors to the campus will be required to check in and wear student/staff IDs.

Yes.  Individualized Education Plans, 504 plans, English Language Development plans and Advanced Learning Plans are upheld in all classes in DCSD, including classes at Legacy Campus. The campus is an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-compliant building. The building contains handicap accessible doors, parking, bathrooms, and elevators. For specific questions, please contact DCSD Student Services.

Yes. Please complete a request form by CLICKING HERE.  Once you have submitted your request, the Events Office will contact you for confirmation and any questions.