Tag Archives: applications
Announcement: Open House information for Private Schools
Posted on 04. Oct, 2011 by KB.
Thank you to Laura Barr for the following submission regarding Open House information for various private schools in the Denver Metro area. Open House Dates 2011-2012 Aspen Academy Application deadline for 2012-13: February 4th Birth date cutoff: October 15th—flexible based on social interaction Information session coming up October 25th at 6 pm and Tuesday January [...]
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10 Tips to Survive “The Waiting Game”
Posted on 06. Feb, 2011 by KB.
Laura Barr, an education consultant, has some good advice to share with parents who are waiting to hear about where their child will be attending school this fall. Please read Laura’s blog post below to see how you can survive this waiting game! Whether you are living in Denver or have applied to a private [...]
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Our Journey to Kindergarten: An Essay by Jennifer Holladay
Posted on 01. Sep, 2010 by JM.
It has been our discovery here at ScoopToo.com that we are not alone – that YOU are not alone. The dark little secrets that we harbor about what-to-do-about-finding-the-right-school-for Johnny or Susie are, more often than not, running through the heads of the majority of parents of 4 year olds out there. Quite possibly the ambitious [...]
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Are parents in Colorado taking advantage of School Choice?
Posted on 16. Feb, 2010 by KB.
It looks like the answer to that is an overwhelming YES! There were over 10,000 choice applicants for the 2009-2010 school year and 38,000 children on wait lists for charter schools statewide. Read Jeremy Meyer’s article below to get the scoop! Demand in charter schools forces lotteries, long waiting lists Alma Meraz’s eyes welled when [...]
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DPS Highly Gifted & Talented and Advanced K. Deadlines…
Posted on 06. Oct, 2009 by JM.
If you’re like many of us, the deadlines and application process for the various facets of the DPS system can be confusing. Let this be your reminder that the Denver Public Schools Highly Gifted & Talented nomination deadline (2010/2011 school year) is November 2, 2009. The deadline for applications for the Advanced Kindergarten program is [...]
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Getting Started
Posted on 26. Apr, 2009 by KB.
We wanted to provide you with something we wish we had when we were getting started in our school search. This isn’t exactly a step by step process, as there are so many paths each family could go down together, rather we are sharing our loose guideline for this process. Depending on whether you [...]
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