John Castillo and Maria Castillo v. STEM School Highlands Ranch, Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) School, and Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) High School

Castillo v. Stem Sch. Highlands Ranch

Court: Colorado Supreme Court Docket Number: 25SC744

Decision Date: 08 September 2026

Citation: Castillo v. Stem Sch. Highlands Ranch, 25SC744 (Colo. Sep 08, 2026)

Parties: John Castillo and Maria Castillo, Petitioners v. STEM School Highlands Ranch, Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) School, and Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) High School, Respondents

Id. Colorado: VLEX-1133605238

Link: https://colorado.vlex.io/vid/castillo-v-stem-sch-1133605238

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John Castillo and Maria Castillo, Petitioners v.

STEM School Highlands Ranch, Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) School, and Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) High School, Respondents

No. 25SC744

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc

September 8, 2026

Court of Appeals Case No. 24CA1046

Petition for Writ of Certiorari GRANTED.

[REFRAMED] Whether a school can deposit funds with a court in exchange for dismissal of a case as moot under the Claire Davis School Safety Act, § 24-10-106.3, C.R.S. (2025).

DENIED AS TO ALL OTHER ISSUES.