Governor Bill Owens and Mayor John Hickenlooper will join officials from the Denver School of Science and Technology (DSST) and Denver Public Schools (DPS) in the groundbreaking ceremony for the first high school to be built at the Stapleton redevelopment site. The outdoor groundbreaking ceremony is at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 4 at the DSST Stapleton site (corner of Montview Blvd. and Wabash St.). Parking will be available onsite. A reception will follow the ceremony.

DSST is a DPS public charter school within DPS for grades 9-12 and will open its doors to 125 ninth-graders this fall. Additional information about DSST and the admission process is available on the school’s web site at www.scienceandtech.org.

In case of inclement weather, the event will be held in the Concert Hall of the Denver School of the Arts located at 7111 Montview Blvd. For a last-minute weather update, check the DSST website.

For more information, contact Denise Hudson, Director of Development, 303-249-0455 or denise@scienceandtech.org.