Littleton Public Schools
John Melkonian has held various roles in the field of education, starting with their position as an Assistant Principal at Trailblazer Elementary School from an unspecified start date until 2003. John then joined the Douglas County School District as a Principal in July 2003, a position they held until July 2012. In 2012, they became a Principal at Franklin Elementary, and later joined Littleton Public Schools in the same capacity.
John Melkonian attended California State University, Stanislaus from 1987 to 1989 and Biola University from 1982 to 1985. No degree or field of study information is provided.
Littleton Public Schools
LPS is the only school district in the Denver metro area to receive the Colorado Department of Education’s (CDE) highest accreditation rating eight of the nine years it has been offered. LPS schools annually receive John Irwin School of Excellence and Governor’s Distinguished Improvement awards. LPS has also received the English Language Proficiency Act (ELPA) Excellence Award multiple times. Littleton Public Schools serves 28 square miles and includes the majority of the City of Littleton, Town of Columbine Valley, and portions of the municipalities of Bow Mar, Centennial, Greenwood Village and the City of Englewood. With nearly 15,000 students, LPS offers a comprehensive education from preschool through Grade 12, including several alternative programs. Leading the country in 21st-century learning, more than 12,000 Chromebooks are used by students every day. District teachers are known internationally for their use of instructional technology and students consistently win state and national competitions in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). LPS is ranked top 20 in the nation in K–12 education for safety and security. The security industry’s leading trade publication, Security Magazine, has named LPS among the Top 500 security operations around the world.