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Announcements – October 2008
DPS Student Honored as a Hero - October 22, 2008
Roman Ross, an 11-year-old student from Hill Middle School whose actions potentially saved the life of a child who was in danger of drowning, will be honored with a Denver Police Department Commendatory Letter and The Bill Daniels Neighborhood Hero ... read more
Johnson Elementary Students Recognized as CABE Essay Contest Winners - October 21, 2008
The Colorado Association for Bilingual Education (CABE) presented the student essay awards at the CABE conference on Saturday October 4th, 2008. The topic for this years essay was “Proud to be Bilingual.” All of the winners were from Johnson Elementary. Edward Monarrez (4th grade) won first place for his essay. Jaime Acosta (5th grade) won second ... read more
Internationally Known Artist Christo & Jean Claude Coming to DSA - October 20, 2008
Internationally known artists Christo and Jean Claude have selected DenverSchool of the Arts for a presentation to local students on Wednesday,October 22 from 1 – 2:30 pmThe artists, known for their temporary, large scale outdoor ... read more
No Coat Left Behind Winter Clothing Drive - October 20, 2008
The NO COAT LEFT BEHIND winter clothing drive is being conducted in partnership with Starbucks, the Stapleton Foundation and Mile High United Way. 15 Starbucks stores in Denver will be collecting clothing from October 19 - November 1 to benefit students at 8 DPS schools. For more information, you may contact Lindsay McNicholas at 720-424-4054 or ... read more
Campus Sharing Community Outreach - October 16, 2008
The district will hold community meetings in several schools to discuss campus sharing. Campus sharing is the co‐location of two or more schools within a common facility. Oprima aqui para el español. RESOURCES >>Proposed policy on campus sharing | Español>>Answers to frequently asked questions | ... read more
Reuniones Sobre Campus Compartido - October 16, 2008
El distrito escolar tendrá reuniones en varias escuelas para presentar el tema de campus compartido. Campus compartido es la colocación de dos o más escuelas dentro de las mismas instalaciones comunales. RECURSOS >>Norma de Campus Compartido>>Preguntas hechas con frecuencia>>Presentacion ... read more
Highly Gifted Program Information Nights - October 10, 2008
The deadline for applying to the DPS magnet Highly Gifted Program is NOVEMBER 3, 2008. The Highly Gifted Program was developed for students in grades one through eight who have extraordinary abilities, potential or academic needs. It is a full-day ... read more
Kunsmiller Creative Arts Academy Opens in Fall 2009 - October 10, 2008
Kunsmiller Creative Arts Academy (KCAA) will open in Fall 2009 as a K-7 integrated arts school. Parent meetings are scheduled for October 14, October 16, November 11, November 13 and December 2 at 6:30 PM in the auditorium. SmART Saturdays, when ... read more
Slavens K-8 School's Alliance Grant Extended - October 10, 2008
Slavens K-8 School is excited about their second year in "The Alliance Project": a two-year grant of curriculum relevant workshops, field trips, assemblies and classes provided by 20 cultural organizations. Coordinated by the Scientific and Cultural Collaborative (SCC), the Alliance Project grant utilizes tax funds from the Scientific and Cultural ... read more
Pioneer Charter School's Rocio Vargas Awarded Office Max’s “A Day Made Better” Winner - October 10, 2008
Pioneer Charter School 1st grade teacher, Rocio Vargas, was one of Office Max's "A Day Made Better" winners. She was surprised by Office Max representatives with classroom resources and supplies worth over $1,000. The school was asked to nominate ... read more
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