This fall, Ashley Elementary became the first DPS school to put an iPad in the hands of every K-5 student. They were funded by a grant in support of the school’s turnaround plan.
Schools/Education
Anatomy of a Turnaround
Ashley Elementary is now 18 months out from the DPS announcement the school would undergo a turnaround. The process was difficult but the future looks hopeful.
4th Annual SUN Education Expo
Northeast Denver families turned out at the Conservatory Green Campus on October 7 to meet representatives from almost 50 different local schools and get information from Stapleton United Neighbors about future capacity of Stapleton schools.
Schools That Transform Lives: A Lesson from Denver’s Integrated Past
In light of Denver Public School’s plan to have a great school in every neighborhood, faculty and parents involved with Manual High School during the busing era share what makes a great neighborhood school.
School Performance Scores: A Time to Celebrate—and to Keep Working
Superintendent Boasberg is looking at closing the achievement gap throughout DPS.
Middle School Students Invited to Northfield HS Video Filming Sept. 24
All middle school students are invited to participate.
High School Mascot Design Contest
Northfield High School is calling for students to submit mascot designs. The winner will be presented to the community.
Crossing Quebec: Shared boundary creates middle schools that look like NE Denver
Interviews with the McAuliffe and Denver Discovery principals address what’s new and/or different at their schools this year with the new shared boundaries
New Denver Discovery School Opens
Everything is new at Denver Discovery School this year.
McAuliffe Moves and Doubles in Size
The new 26th Ave. bike path is making it possible for Stapleton and east Park Hill students to have a safer commute as they ride to the new McAuliffe International School location at 26th and Holly.
Education a Hobby and Job for Kristen Atwood
Someone recently asked Kristen Atwood what her hobby is. “Is education a hobby?” she responded....
High Tech Principal Shares Her Vision
"The High Tech vision of a school is that students participate in instruction that is not only...