Weld Re-5J
Scott Nielsen currently serves as the Superintendent at Weld Re-5J, a position held since June 2023. Prior to this role, Scott Nielsen accumulated 17 years of experience in the Poudre School District, where responsibilities included serving as the Assistant Superintendent of Secondary Schools, Principal, and Middle School Assistant Principal. Scott Nielsen's educational credentials include a Principal License in K-12 administration from Colorado State University and a Master's degree in Special Education and Teaching from the University of Northern Colorado.
Weld Re-5J
Welcome to Weld County RE-5J School District Weld County RE-5J School District is a rural school district in northern Colorado, located in both Weld and Larimer counties. Our schools serve 3,800 students in the towns of Johnstown and Milliken, and also small portions of the Town of Berthoud and the City of Greeley. Weld County RE-5J School District places a strong emphasis on educating the whole child and inspiring our students to be lifelong learners. From kindergarten through high school, our students are empowered to be involved in their learning and to own their educational experience. We are committed to ensuring every student reaches their full potential and is prepared for college or a career when they graduate from high school.