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bynahidMay 3, 2025
Alex Magaña for Denver Schools
A Parent.
An Educator. A Leader.
Ready to move Denver schools forward—by putting students first.
Running at-large for all students.
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Meet Alex Magaña
From Classroom to Leadership—Rooted in DPS, Driven by Students
With 25 years in education and a lifetime rooted in our city’s schools, Alex knows what it takes to create safe, high-achieving environments where all students thrive. He’s not here for headlines—he’s here to put students first and lead with trust, respect, and results. Running for DPS at-large to advocate for all of Denver’s students.
Why Alex is Running
How we can build better
schools in Denver together!
Endorsements
- Senator Michael Bennet
- Colorado Senate President James Coleman
- Councilwoman Diana Romero Campbell
- Hon. Kendra Black, Former Denver City Council
- Rosemary Rodriguez, Former DPS Board Member
- Anne Rowe, Former DPS Board Member
- Mary Seawell, Former DPS Board Member
- Theresa Peña, Former DPS Board Member
- Nate Easley, Former DPS Board Member
- Khadija Haynes, community leader
- Vernon Jones, community leader
- Heather Lamm, community leader
Safe and Welcoming Schools for Every Student
Every child deserves to walk into a school where they feel safe, seen, and supported. That’s more than just security—it’s emotional safety, a sense of belonging, and school culture that keeps kids coming back because they want to be there.
Preparing Students for the Future
Academic success matters—but the world demands more. Students need to graduate ready to solve problems, think critically, and work well with others. That requires investing in great teachers, updating how we teach, and supporting students’ mental, social, and emotional growth.
Leadership That Listens and Delivers
The best solutions come from the people living the experience—families, educators, and students. Alex leads by listening, involving the community, and turning real concerns into real action.
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“A true leader puts students first at the heart of every decision. Alex has led with perseverance , compassion, and vision. Now Alex is ready to bring that same student first commitment to the school board”
Jeff Kurtz
GBMS Teacher
“Alex has given his whole self to this work. Our kids. Our communities. He has insisted that we do more and more and more because of what’s at stake. Kids’ lives. Their education. The promise of a better tomorrow.”
Jennifer Kent
Beacon school leader 20 years
Mr. Magana cares deeply for his students, his staff, and his community.
Judith De La Cruz
Former Student / Current Employee
I have always admired Alex for his thoughtfulness, creativity, deep sense of equity, passion for our students, and commitment to results. He is a very successful leader who has had a deep impact on the communities he has served.
Tom Boasberg
Former DPS Superintendent
Mr. Magaña has made a significant difference in many students’ lives, and I know he will continue to do so!
Daisy Guiterrez
Former Student
I was a part of the first class of Kepner Beacon. My experience there has not only contributed to where I am at today but also helped me build strong relationships with many.
Salma Douah
Former Student
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