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Our DPS Weekly: Updates to Our Mask Requirements and Other Guidelines

February 18th, 2022

EnglishEspañol العربيةTiếng ViệtSoomaaliአማርኛनेपालीFrançais汉语English Dear DPS Community, As we shared last week, the Denver Department of Public Health and Environment (DDPHE) has announced that its order Read More »
Denver Public Schools and Denver Health COVID Update, recorded on February 9, 2022
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Our DPS Weekly: Additional Information from Denver Health on the Feb. 25 End of the Mask Mandate

February 11th, 2022

EnglishEspañolEnglish Dear DPS Community: I want to thank our entire DPS community for your incredible support and cooperation with all of the health and safety Read More »
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Our DPS Weekly: Shifting to Healthy Start Times to Support Our Scholars’ Well-being

February 4th, 2022

EnglishEspañolEnglish Dear DPS Community, As you may know, DPS has been preparing for the shift to Healthy Start Times, following the Board of Education’s resolution Read More »
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Our DPS Weekly: Share Your Feedback

January 28th, 2022

EnglishEspañolEnglish Dear DPS Community, The mid-year DPS "Your Voice/Tu Voz" Surveys are now open through Friday, Feb. 4. This is your opportunity to share feedback Read More »
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Our DPS Weekly: Bringing Back Delayed Starts for Inclement Weather

January 21st, 2022

EnglishEspañolEnglish With winter weather in full swing, DPS is bringing back the option of having a delayed start instead of closing schools for a full Read More »
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Our DPS Weekly: Keeping Our Schools Open In-person, While Faced with Staffing Challenges

January 14th, 2022

EnglishEspañolEnglish Dear DPS Community, Our schools are faced with staffing challenges each day as the DPS community battles against the Omicron variant. Learn more about Read More »
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Our DPS Weekly: Important Health and Safety Updates

January 4th, 2022

EnglishEspañolالعربيةTiếng ViệtEnglish Dear DPS Community: We hope you were able to rest and enjoy some time with your loved ones over the winter break. As Read More »
Our DPS Weekly: Happy Holidays!
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Our DPS Weekly: Happy Holidays!

December 17th, 2021

EnglishEspañolEnglish Video transcription: I’m Dr. Alex Marrero, proud Superintendent of Denver Public Schools. Today, as we prepare for winter break, I’d like to simply say Read More »
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Our DPS Weekly: Our Transition Team…and the Work Ahead

December 10th, 2021

EnglishEspañolEnglish Dear DPS Community, I want to thank the community members who welcomed me into conversations during my first six months at DPS to provide Read More »
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Our DPS Weekly: Collaborating with Our Student Leaders

December 3rd, 2021

EnglishEspañolEnglish Dear DPS Community, Before Thanksgiving break, I spent an evening talking with the dozen or so high school students who make up my Student Read More »