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Announcements – 2009

Business Warms Hearts of Students at "Hats from the Heart" Assembly - November 13, 2009

Business Warms Hearts of Students at

As part of an assembly entitled “Hats from the Heart,” Garden Place Academy students will each receive a hand-crocheted hat and scarf this Friday from a community business.Over 350 hats and scarves were hand-crocheted by two employees at Patton Boggs LLP as a ... read more

Florida Pitt Waller School takes charge of student health and wellness - November 12, 2009

Throughout the fall, Middle Schools across the nation will be kicking-off a new premiere initiative, Fuel Up to Play 60 (FUTP 60). In an effort to combat childhood obesity, Fuel Up to Play 60 is a new youth-led program created by National Dairy ... read more

NFL Awards DPS Athletic Manager at Broncos Game - November 12, 2009

NFL Awards DPS Athletic Manager at Broncos Game

Congratulations to DPS' Manager of Middle School Athletics, John Andrew, who, on behalf of the district’s Futures Football program, accepted an award from the NFL at Monday night’s Broncos game.Andrews was presented ... read more

East Alumni Honored for Half-Century of Teaching and Research - November 12, 2009

East Alumni Honored for Half-Century of Teaching and Research

Spencer R. Titley, the University of Arizona economic geologist internationally renowned for his work on the origin of porphyry copper deposits, is being honored this fall for his 50-plus years of excellence in teaching and research at the University of Arizona. Titley is a 1946 graduate of East High School. He was born Sept. 27, 1928, in Denver, where he ... read more

Lincoln Plays in Finals of 5A State Soccer Championships - November 10, 2009

Lincoln Plays in Finals of 5A State Soccer Championships

Lincoln High School played in the finals of the 5A State Soccer Championships. The Lancers lost to the Fort Collins Lambkins, but made history with this amazing accomplishment. The ... read more

RSVP for this year's DPS Employee Holiday Party - November 9, 2009

RSVP for this year's DPS Employee Holiday Party

Celebrate the holiday season & the spirit of giving DPS Employee Holiday Party Proceeds benefit the Denver Public Schools Foundation Tickets $26 per person (+1’s welcome) Includes a buffet ... read more

DPS Announces Recommendations for 6 Low-Performing Schools - November 9, 2009

DPS Announces Recommendations for 6 Low-Performing Schools

Denver, CO—The leadership of the Denver Public Schools today made a series of recommendations to the Board of Education for turning around low-performing schools and for locations of new schools that are scheduled to open in the fall of 2010. View: Presentation to ... read more

Thousands Shop Schools at 2009 DPS Expo - November 5, 2009

Thousands Shop Schools at 2009 DPS Expo

On Wednesday, Nov. 4, thousands of parents and students took education into their own hands by learning about their middle and high school options at this year's DPS School Choice Expo. Families funneled ... read more

Attend PERA Merger Information Meetings - November 2, 2009

Attend PERA Merger Information Meetings

Attend an upcoming PERA Merger information meeting. Click here for a full schedule and agenda. ... read more

DPS Continues to See Savings for Taxpayers in Bond Program - October 26, 2009

DPS Continues to See Savings for Taxpayers in Bond Program

Denver, CO – Denver Public Schools this week finalized the sale of another $24 million in bonds as part of the program approved by Denver voters ... read more

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