DPS Snapshots with Natalie Brigham - Sept. 27

The Denver Public Schools Podcast

1. DPS Releases 2023-24 Annual Report

The 2023-24 Annual Report is now available, providing the second annual update to DPS' Strategic Roadmap. It highlights key initiatives, milestones, and progress in improving the Student, Adult, and System Experiences.

View the report: 2023-24 Annual District Report.

1. 2024 Colorado Free Application Days

Colorado residents can apply for free to undergraduate programs at public and select private state colleges from Oct. 15-17, 2024. Eligible applicants include first-time freshmen, transfer students, returning students, and those seeking a second bachelor's degree (not graduate programs).

Encourage seniors to work with counselors ahead of time. More info: 2024 Colorado Free Application Days.

1. 2024 Bond Initiatives Map

Explore 2024 bond initiatives with an interactive map. Use the 2024 Bond Allocation Dashboard to search by school, project category, or region.

1. Regional Educational Engagement Sessions

Attend one of the four remaining sessions to learn about the Denver Schools Thrive Initiative and how DPS is addressing declining enrollment. Interpreters, dinner, and childcare will be provided.

Northwest: Oct. 7, CEC Early College

Southwest: Oct. 14, Abraham Lincoln High

Far Northeast: Oct. 15, Montbello High

Virtual: Oct. 22, Zoom

More info: Denver Schools Thrive Initiative.

1. Reading Partners Colorado Seeks Volunteers

Reading Partners Colorado needs in-person and online volunteers to tutor students at 10 partner schools. No experience needed, and a curriculum is provided. Volunteer for one hour each week.

Get involved: Reading Partners Colorado.