About Us
Welcome to Appleton Elementary home of the Bookworms!
The Appleton Elementary community will work and learn together to ensure all children attain their full individual potential in a safe, supportive, and nurturing learning environment at the best school in Western Colorado.
School Hours
Monday 8:50 a.m. - 3:50 p.m.
Tuesday 8:50 a.m. - 3:50 p.m.
Wednesday 8:50 a.m. - 3:50 p.m.
Thursday 8:50 a.m. - 3:50 p.m.
Friday (early release) 8:50 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Contact Appleton Elementary
Address: 2358 H Road, Grand Junction, CO 81505
Phone: 970-254-6400
Fax: 970-243-6604
Principal
Corey Hafey
Phone: 970-254-6400
Assistant Principal
Todd Witzel
Phone: 970-254-6400
Principal Secretary
Lisa McClelland
Phone: 970-254-6400
Attendance Secretary
Angie Wallace
Phone: 970-254-6400
Consider Supporting District 51 Schools Through the D51 Foundation -
The D51 Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting Mesa County Valley School District 51. The mission of the D51F is to raise funds for academic growth and achievement and promote outreach to benefit kids and the community. The funding priorities of the D51 Foundation include:
- Professional Learning for D51 staff to grow students academically
- Student and Staff Wellness
- Technology & Innovation
Started in 2010, the D51F continues to make a significant impact supporting students, D51 staff, and schools across Mesa County. The D51F Board of Directors is made up of community leaders, business owners, parents, and D51 leaders dedicated to supporting the key role schools play throughout the valley.
