The 10th Anniversary Achieve Gala raised nearly $900,000 to support Denver Public Schools. Thank you to the many supporters who created breakthroughs for DPS students!

10th Anniversary Achieve Gala

"In this room tonight, there are 1,200 breakthroughs."

Sam Lobato - 2012 Achieve Gala student speaker

Inspirational. Courageous. Talented. Promising.

This is how our guests are describing the student speakers and performers at the 10th Anniversary Achieve Gala. The entire program was a tribute to the power and potential of the 81,000 students in Denver Public Schools.

View photos and videos from the 2012 Achieve Gala >>

Watch Samantha Lobato's keynote student speech >>

Check out a story on 9NEWS about how Secretary of Education Arne Duncan called Samantha to congratulate her in person >>

Watch a video about how community support impacts DPS students and schools >>

Our thanks to the many sponsors who made the evening possible, and the 10th Anniversary Gala Chairs who hosted the event.

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10th Anniversary Achieve Gala

"In this room tonight, there are 1,200 breakthroughs." Sam Lobato - 2012 Achieve Gala student speaker

"In this room tonight, there are 1,200 breakthroughs."

Sam Lobato - 2012 Achieve Gala student speaker