Chatfield High School (Colorado)

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Chatfield High School
Location
Chatfield High School (Colorado)
7227 South Simms Street

Littleton, Colorado
80127

United States
Coordinates 39°35′13.2″N105°07′55.2″W / 39.587000°N 105.132000°W / 39.587000; -105.132000
Information
Type Public high school
MottoCharger Pride, It's What's Inside
Established1985(40 years ago) (1985)
School district Jefferson County Public Schools
SuperintendentTracy Dorland
CEEB code 060924
PrincipalJohn Thanos
Staff92.10 (FTE) [1]
Grades9 to 12
Enrollment1,825 (2023-2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio20.00 [1]
ColorsBurgundy, Silver, White, black
    
MascotCharger
Rival Columbine High School
Website chatfield.jeffcopublicschools.org

Chatfield High School is a public high school located in Ken Caryl, [2] an unincorporated area of Jefferson County near Littleton, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Jefferson County Public Schools system.

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History

Chatfield Senior High School opened in the fall of 1985; there was no senior class its first year. The school's first graduating class was the Class of 1987. During reconstruction of Columbine High School, and also after the Columbine High School massacre, Columbine students attended classes at Chatfield. [3]

Attendance zone

Areas within the school's attendance zone include: [4] Ken Caryl CDP. [5]

Extracurricular activities

Athletics

Chatfield has produced well-known athletes such as twin brothers Taylor Rogers and Tyler Rogers, LenDale White, Zac Robinson, and Katie Hnida. In 2001, Chatfield's football team went undefeated, winning the JeffCo and State Championships and ending the season ranked 11th in the nation.

Chatfield's athletic rival is Columbine High School. [3]

Performing arts and other activities

Chatfield has been "nationally recognized as an outstanding theatre school", [6] known for putting on ambitious productions such as Mary Zimmerman's Metamorphoses (play), in which students constructed and used a swimming pool onstage. Chatfield's Troupe #4126 has made consistent appearances at the JeffCo Theatre Festival and the Colorado Thespian Conference.

Chatfield's choir program has participated in JeffCo All County Honor Choir and the Colorado All State Choir. [7]

Awards and recognition

Chatfield's pom squad won 1st in league for the 2006–2007 year as well as 3rd at the NDA nationals in Florida.

In 2009, the Lady Chargers varsity soccer team took state.

Chatfield's improv troupe won the Critic's Choice and performed on the main stage at the 54th Thespian Conference on December 8, 2018. [8]

Notable alumni

References

  1. 1 2 3 "CHATFIELD HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  2. ↑ "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Ken Caryl CDP, CO" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved February 10, 2024. (compare map to school location)
  3. 1 2 "Columbine Rival Reaches Out". CBS News . April 29, 1999. Retrieved December 18, 2025.
  4. ↑ "High Schools". Jeffco Public Schools . Retrieved March 28, 2020. - Chatfield detail
  5. ↑ "Ken Caryl Map" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  6. ↑ "About". CSH Theatre. June 3, 2018. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
  7. ↑ "Colorado All State Choir" . Retrieved June 12, 2019.
  8. ↑ Keat (December 13, 2018). "Final Announcements For December". CSH Theatre. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
  9. ↑ "1988 yearbook from Chatfield High School from Littleton, Colorado". Classmates.com . Retrieved December 18, 2025.
  10. ↑ "1999" (PDF). Moore Memorial Library. Retrieved December 18, 2025.
  11. ↑ ""Still Kicking: My Journey As The First Woman To Play Division 1 College Football" W/ Katie Hnida". Office of Institutional Equity and Belonging at Sonoma State University. Sonoma State University. April 13, 2021. Retrieved December 18, 2025.
  12. ↑ Howe, Jeff (May 4, 2020). "How Dalton Keene (affectionately known as 'Rambo') paved rugged path to Patriots". The Athletic . Retrieved December 18, 2025.
  13. ↑ "PETTERSEN, Brittany". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress . Retrieved December 18, 2025.
  14. ↑ Henderson, John (November 6, 2008). "Star QB reflects OK state of mind". The Denver Post . Archived from the original on December 18, 2025. Retrieved December 18, 2025.
  15. ↑ "Zac Robinson - Offensive Coordinator". Atlanta Falcons . Retrieved December 18, 2025.
  16. 1 2 Newman, Kyle (August 28, 2019). "Chatfield alums Tyler Rogers and Taylor Rogers become tenth set of twins to play in the majors". The Denver Post . Archived from the original on December 18, 2025. Retrieved December 18, 2025.
  17. ↑ Johnson, Dan (June 29, 2009). "Chatfield grad Sturdevant enjoying time in pros". Columbine Courier. Archived from the original on August 29, 2016. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
  18. ↑ Leach, Jim (October 22, 2007). "Where Are They Now • Ryan Vena '00" (PDF). Colgate University Athletics . Retrieved December 18, 2025.
  19. ↑ Klis, Mike (August 4, 2010). "Broncos sign running back LenDale White, release Kolby Smith". The Denver Post . Archived from the original on December 18, 2025. Retrieved December 18, 2025.
  20. ↑ "Jack Winkler - 2021 Baseball Roster". University of San Francisco Athletics . Retrieved December 18, 2025.
  21. ↑ "Former All-WCC Infielder Jack Winkler Called Up to Miami Marlins". University of San Francisco Athletics . May 31, 2025. Retrieved December 18, 2025.
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