News

Celebrating Pride Month

On a hot June night in 1969, transgender women of color and other non-binary and trans people sparked the flame of what is considered the Read More »

Denver Mayor Celebrates DPS State Champions

(Click the image above to watch a video of the celebration) Denver Mayor Michael B. Hancock honored six 2020-21 state champion teams and student-athletes from

Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month student art

Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Schools in the Far Northeast Celebrate the End of the School Year

The last few weeks of school are always a celebration. We get to honor and thank our teachers, dance at prom, play at field day,

Food Distribution and DPS Summer Resources Guide

EnglishEspañolEnglish We hope all of Team DPS and the DPS community are enjoying the last few days of the 2020-21 school year! As we look Read More »

DPS Reminds Families of Options for 2021-22 School Year

Deadline to select remote learning is June 4 DENVER – Families and students in Denver Public Schools have until June 4 to select remote learning Read More »

Reimagine Montbello Year-End Update

EnglishEspañolEnglish Dear Montbello Community, We have made so much progress this school year toward the development of the new Montbello High School and feeder middle Read More »

Our DPS Weekly: Announcing DPS’ Superintendent Search Finalist

EnglishEspañolالعربيةTiếng ViệtEnglish Dear DPS Community, Thank you for your continued partnership and support of our students, our educators, and each other this school year. In Read More »

Denver Board of Education to Offer Dr. Alex Marrero Contract to Serve as Superintendent of Denver Public Schools

Denver Board Will Vote to Appoint Dr. Marrero as Superintendent on June 3 DENVER – The Denver Board of Education announced Wednesday that they have Read More »

Dr. Alex Marrero Selected as DPS Superintendent

Dr. Alex Marrero has been selected by the Denver Board of Education as the next superintendent of Denver Public Schools. He joins DPS from the Read More »

Events

First Day of School

August 19, 2019

August 19 is the first day of classes for most DPS schools. Please check with your school to confirm. View calendars and important DPS publications

Last Day of School

May 31, 2019

May 31 is the last day of classes for most DPS schools. Please check with your school to confirm. View calendars and important DPS publications

Memorial Day

May 27, 2019

There will be no classes at most DPS schools on Monday, May 27 for the Memorial Day holiday. Please check with your school to confirm.

Superintendent Parent Forum

May 07, 2019

Every year, Superintendent Tom Boasberg hosts the Superintendent Parent Forums in collaboration with the Office of Family and Community Engagement (FACE) and the English Language

April Planning

April 29, 2019

There will be no classes at most DPS schools on Monday, Apr. 29 for teacher planning days. Please check with your school to confirm. View

Spring Break

March 25, 2019

There will be no classes at most DPS schools on Monday, Mar. 25 through Friday, Mar. 29 for Spring Break and the Cesar Chavez Day

Superintendent Parent Forum

March 14, 2019

Every year, Superintendent Tom Boasberg hosts the Superintendent Parent Forums in collaboration with the Office of Family and Community Engagement (FACE) and the English Language

March Planning

March 04, 2019

There will be no classes at most DPS schools on Monday, Mar. 4 for teacher planning days. Please check with your school to confirm. View

Schools Closed for Presidents Day

February 18, 2019

DPS schools and offices are closed Monday, Feb. 18, in observance of Presidents Day. Please check with your individual school for information about classes on

Presidents’ Day

February 18, 2019

There will be no classes at most DPS schools on Monday, Feb. 18 for the Presidents’ Day holiday. View calendars and important DPS publications on