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REMINDER:  First Round DPS Choice Forms due tomorrow!

REMINDER: First Round DPS Choice Forms due tomorrow!

Posted on 30. Jan, 2013 by .

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Tweet A reminder that Round One SchoolChoice forms for the 2013 school year are due tomorrow January 31st! Be sure to have your completed application along with the necessary paperwork when you deliver them to a DPS or one of the two DPS enrollment centers. Click here for details. Good luck!    

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The Phase Out of Smiley Middle School in Park Hill

The Phase Out of Smiley Middle School in Park Hill

Posted on 12. Jan, 2013 by .

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Tweet Please be sure to read the below articles; one from the Greater Park Hill Community Newspaper, the other  from DPS. The first article details the phase out of Smiley Middle School over the next couple of years. The second article  gives several updates relating to the school situation in Stapleton. McAuliffe International School, a [...]

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A Family’s Alternative School Option

A Family’s Alternative School Option

Posted on 06. Dec, 2012 by .

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Tweet Thanks to Kristin Arnold for sharing her experience regarding another school option here in Colorado. Please read below to hear about her family’s experience with the Colorado Virtual Academy.  Online Public School and Our Family By Kristin Arnold, Colorado resident and learning coach for her daughter enrolled at Colorado Virtual Academy (COVA) When my [...]

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Middle School Preview for Montessori School of Denver–12/7/2012

Middle School Preview for Montessori School of Denver–12/7/2012

Posted on 03. Dec, 2012 by .

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Tweet For those of you interested in learning more about the expansion (7th and 8th grade) of Montessori School of Denver, please be sure to read this press release. The Middle School Preview will be taking place on Friday, December 7th.  See details below! The Montessori School of Denver (MSD) will be hosting a Middle [...]

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Escuela de Guadalupe in the Highlands (Open House 2012)

Escuela de Guadalupe in the Highlands (Open House 2012)

Posted on 01. Nov, 2012 by .

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Tweet I recently visited this small, Catholic, Independent, dual-language school in the Highlands. Escuela de Guadalupe serves a diverse student body (ethnically, linguistically, and economically) and is proud to offer a program where students become literate in all areas of academics in both English and Spanish. Check out their unique graduate support program that assists [...]

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Important News From Denver Public Schools

Important News From Denver Public Schools

Posted on 28. Oct, 2012 by .

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Tweet Below are some important DPS events including Regional School Expos and parent information nights detailing the new SchoolChoice process that commenced last year. Why attend these events? These events will help families learn more about individual DPS, their staff and the varied programs they offer. Don’t forget to view the new SchoolMatch website that [...]

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A New DPS Montessori Middle and High School Option

A New DPS Montessori Middle and High School Option

Posted on 10. Oct, 2012 by .

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Tweet I recently spoke to the new principal of Denver Montessori Junior/Senior High School, Katy Myers. She spoke enthusiastically about her new school and what a wonderful option it will be for elementary students attending the DPS Montessori magnet schools (and other children in Montessori programs across the city). They will now have the opportunity [...]

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Making Sense Of Your School Options

Making Sense Of Your School Options

Posted on 18. Sep, 2012 by .

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Tweet Are you a parent of a Pre-K student and confused about the variety of school options for Kindergarten? Are you yearning to learn more about the differences between educational philosophies that both public and private schools in Denver have to offer? Is the school your child attends currently not meeting your expectations? Are you [...]

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Important Upcoming DPS Deadlines

Important Upcoming DPS Deadlines

Posted on 14. Sep, 2012 by .

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Tweet The Denver Public Schools Gifted and Talented Department has announced their upcoming information nights for their HGT (Highly Gifted and Talented) programs and applications are available on-line. The application deadline for Highly Gifted and Talented students for the 2013-2014 school year is October 1, 2012. If you are interested in having your child apply for this [...]

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Another Middle School Option in Denver–The Secondary Academy

Another Middle School Option in Denver–The Secondary Academy

Posted on 10. Sep, 2012 by .

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Tweet Please read the press release below from the Montessori Children’s House of Denver announcing the opening (August 2012) of their new middle school serving 7th and 8th grade students.  For Immediate Release: August 21, 2012  Media Contact: Korisa Geiger 970.215.5544 kgeiger@philosophycommunication.com   Montessori Children’s House of Denver Announces The Secondary Academy – an Independent [...]

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