Glenwood Springs High School serves 1,000 students--many of whom choice in from outside of the district. The GSHS mission is to change students' real-life chances. We are focused on academics, but we are committed to the development of the whole person.

GSHS prides itself on being a tremendous school with award-winning programs in athletics, the arts, and academics. GSHS aims to provide such a wide variety of courses and programs so that everyone will be able to find a niche. From mountain biking to robotics, from computer science to woodwork and from football to ice hockey -- it’s all on offer at GSHS. One of only three programs on the Western Slope, JROTC has as its primary purpose developing the character and skills of the cadets to help enrich their future and to prepare them to make a substantial contribution to society. We maintain a full program of fine arts, theatre, band, and choir.