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Press Releases - 2009
Denver West Aviation Maintenance student accepted to Tuskegee Airman Mile High Flight Program
- October 14, 2009Junior, MiLynda Montes, has been accepted to the Tuskegee Mile High Flight Program which is a one of a kind opportunity sponsored by the Denver Chapter of the Tuskegee Airmen. Aspen Flying Club, United Airlines, The United States Airforce Academy, ... read more
Whole Grains for Growing Brains Fundraiser for DPS Educational Outreach Program: October 17, 2009
- October 12, 2009Please join the Great Harvest Bread Co. of Denver and the Denver Public Schools’ Educational Outreach Program for their fourth annual Whole Grains for Growing Brains fundraiser. On Saturday, October 17th, the Great Harvest Bread Co. located in ... read more
George Washington Senior Aces the ACT
- October 11, 2009George Washington High School senior Hannah McGehee earned a perfect score on the ACT college entrance exam—one of eight Colorado students who achieved a 36 this year. Her accomplishment will be recognized at a special luncheon hosted by the Co ... read more
George Washington High School Students Receive Recognition from the National Merit Scholars Program
- October 11, 2009Four George Washington High School seniors qualified as National Merit Scholar Semi-finalists this fall: Brennan Harris, Chase Kernan, Luke Leichty, and Hannah McGehee. They join four other DPS seniors in this recognition; each student achieved a sco ... read more
DPS Board of Education Weekly Activities – October 12, 2009
- October 9, 2009Friday, October 9, 2009 Denver, CO - Denver Public Schools (DPS) Board of Education released the following activities for the week of October 12, 2009: Monday, October 124:30 - 7:30 p.m. Board of Education Work Session 900 Grant Street, ... read more
Mayor, Superintendent Declare “Colorado Rockies Purple Friday”
- October 7, 2009DENVER, CO ¬ WEDNESDAY, Oct. 7, 2009 — Mayor John Hickenlooper and Denver Public Schools Superintendent Tom Boasberg today encouraged Colorado Rockies fans throughout the Denver area and in classrooms large and small to wear purple on Frida ... read more
DPS Announces Charter School Applicants
- October 1, 2009Denver Public Schools is pleased to announce applicants for the fall 2009 Request for Proposal (RFP) process. The applicants are as follows: Denver High School of Medical Science: offers an academically challenging small high school ... read more
$4.6 million grant funds Denver Public Schools Performance Management program
- September 21, 2009Denver, CO -- The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation announced that Denver Public Schools will receive a $4.6 million grant—the Foundation’s single largest Performance Management grant to date on a per-student basis—to fund the sec ... read more
DPS Board of Education Weekly Activities
- September 11, 2009Denver, CO - Denver Public Schools (DPS) Board of Education released the following activities for the week of Sept. 14, 2009: Monday, September 144:30 – 8:30 p.m. Board of Education Work Session900 Grant Street, First Floor Board RoomThur ... read more
DPS Celebrates Colorado Proud School Meal Day
- September 9, 2009Denver Public Schools (DPS) today celebrated local Colorado farmers by highlighting Colorado products on the school menu as part of Colorado Proud School Meal Day as proclaimed by Governor Bill Ritter. DPS is promoting Colorado agriculture by purchas ... read more
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