Humanex Academy

Humanex Academy is a private, alternative middle and high school in Englewood, Denver Colorado, United States, for students who have learning disabilities and emotional and behavior disorders. Humanex's three main teaching methods are an individualized academic curriculum which accommodates each student's current abilities, extensive counseling support, and behavior management. Humanex works with students who have learning disabilities, such as ADD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, etc.[1]

Humanex Academy
Address
2700 S. Zuni St.

Englewood
,
Colorado
80110

United States
Coordinates39°40′03″N 105°00′55″W
Information
School typePrivate alternative school
Established1983
DirectorDaniel R. Toomey
Grades6–12
Enrollment56
Campus typeSuburban
MascotExplorers
AffiliationsCHADD, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Colorado Psychological Association
Information(303) 783-0137
Websitehttp://www.humanexacademy.com/

Serving students in grades 6–12, Humanex Academy had 56 students in the 2007-2008 school year.[2]

History

Humanex Academy was founded in 1983 by Cheryl Okizaki as an alternative school working with at-risk youth.[1] In 1996, Humanex moved to its present location in Denver, Colorado.

Directors
  • Cheryl Okizaki (1983-2004)
  • Dr. Brian Smith (2004-2005)
  • Tracy Wagers (2005–2012)
  • Daniel R. Toomey (2012–2018)
  • Kati Cahill (2018–Present)

References
  1. "Alternative School Invites Former Students to 'Come Home to Humanex' for 25th Anniversary". Reuters. 2008-02-27. Archived from the original (press release) on 2009-02-18. Retrieved 2009-02-18.
  2. "Humanex Academy". National Center for Education Statistics. United States Department of Education. Archived from the original on 2009-02-18. Retrieved 2009-02-18.
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