Tag Archives: DPS

Invitation: New Stapleton School Celebration

Invitation: New Stapleton School Celebration

Posted on 01. Jun, 2010 by JM.

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Celebrate the Construction of a New ECE-8 Campus in Stapleton You are cordially invited to attend a ceremony and reception to celebrate the start of construction on the new school, opening August, 2011. Join your neighbors, community members, DPS leaders and generous supporters for this momentous occasion. Tuesday, June 8, 2010 9:30 – 10:30am 3480 North [...]

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School Scoop: Bromwell Elementary

School Scoop: Bromwell Elementary

Posted on 22. Mar, 2010 by KB.

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School: Bromwell Elementary Website: http://bromwell.dpsk12.org/ Type: Public-DPS Tours: Call the school to find out about tours Main Phone: 303.388.5969 Principal: Jody Cohn Location: 2500 East 4th Street, Denver, CO 80206–Congress Park Neighborhood/Cherry Creek Neighborhood Hours: 8:25 AM-3:15 PM Grades: Approximately 320 students attend (Kindergarten-5th Grade) Average Class Size: This school has 2 classrooms per grade [...]

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Platt Park Mom on a Mission

Platt Park Mom on a Mission

Posted on 15. Mar, 2010 by KB.

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I recently sat down for an interview with Jennifer Piccolo, a mother of two, who is starting a grass roots movement in her Platt Park Neighborhood to help improve their quality of schools. KB: Please tell me a little bit about yourself. JP: I am a mother of two young children, ages 5 and 3. [...]

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Are parents in Colorado taking advantage of School Choice?

Are parents in Colorado taking advantage of School Choice?

Posted on 16. Feb, 2010 by KB.

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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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School Scoop: Academia Ana Marie Sandoval

School Scoop: Academia Ana Marie Sandoval

Posted on 10. Feb, 2010 by KB.

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School: Academia Ana Marie Sandoval Website: http://sandoval.dpsk12.org/ Type: Magnet School (DPS) Tours: Contact school for Open Houses (December & January) Enrollment: You must contact the school to find out about the application process. Magnet schools have their own application process. Main Phone: 303-455-9326 Principal: JoAnn Trujillo-Hays Location: 3655 Wyandot Street, Denver, CO, 80211-2950 (Highlands Neighborhood) [...]

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DPS Bake Sale To Benefit Haiti

DPS Bake Sale To Benefit Haiti

Posted on 22. Jan, 2010 by KB.

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Here is a press release from the Denver Public Schools regarding another way your family can support the people of Haiti. Please read below and help in any way you can. We are aware of several schools that have already begun planning for bake sales next week. Please inquire about your local school on their [...]

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School Scoop: Highline Academy

School Scoop: Highline Academy

Posted on 21. Jan, 2010 by KB.

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School: Highline Academy Type: Charter School-(Chartered by DPS) Website: http://www.highlineacademy.org/site/home Tours:  Open House- Thursday, January 28th @ 6:00 pm. Contact school to inquire about tours. Enrollment: When applying to a charter school you must contact the school directly for information on the application process. Main Phone: 720.449.0317 Principal: Gregg Gonzales Location: 7808 Cherry Creek Drive [...]

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Reminder: 9News and GetSmartSchools.org Event Tomorrow

Reminder: 9News and GetSmartSchools.org Event Tomorrow

Posted on 19. Jan, 2010 by KB.

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Just a reminder that tomorrow,Wednesday, January 20th, 9News along with Get Smart Schools will co-host a free event for parents interested in learning more about public school (K-12) choice in Colorado (be sure to come to the event to learn more about charter school options, including the new charter schools that open this fall). The [...]

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School Scoop: Rocky Mountain School of Expeditionary Learning

School Scoop: Rocky Mountain School of Expeditionary Learning

Posted on 18. Jan, 2010 by JM.

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School: ROCKY MOUNTAIN SCHOOL of EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING (a.k.a. RMSEL “rem-zul”) Website: http://www.rmsel.org/ Type: RMSEL-Public School of Choice (BOCES-Board of Cooperative Educational Services) Open Houses/Tours: Tours are on the first Thursday of every month (except April) September through May at 8:30 AM. Admission Process: Please visit the enrollment page of the RMSEL Website for full details. [...]

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Reminder: Early Education Scoop this Thursday, Jan. 7th

Reminder: Early Education Scoop this Thursday, Jan. 7th

Posted on 03. Jan, 2010 by KB.

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The second Early Education Scoop will take place on Thursday, Jan. 7th at Valdez Elementary School in Denver from 6:30-8:30 pm. Please read below for more details about the event. Register here: http://www.dpsk12.org/scoop/ Registration is not mandatory, however we would like to get a sense on who’s coming.  Spread the word! Click on images below [...]

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