In-Person and Virtual Group Sessions
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Group Information Session Objectives
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Teach parents how to successfully navigate the Denver public and private school Preschool, Kindergarten and Elementary School process
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Get parents excited about their assigned boundary school/Enrollment Zone schools and options available
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Connect you with valuable public and private school resources
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Educate parents about school choice odds, admission priority groups, and proximity zones
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Prepare parents to tour schools and speak with teachers and principals
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Demystify the DPS Round 1 and 2 Choice processes
2020 Group information Sessions
Denver Public Schools Classes
(includes all DPS Elementary School Enrollment Zones)
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Saturday, 06/06/20 10am-1pm MT | VIRTUAL
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Saturday, 08/08/20 10am-1pm MT | VIRTUAL
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Saturday, 10/03/20 9am - 1pm MT | IN PERSON
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Saturday, 11/14/20 9am - 1pm MT | IN PERSON
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Saturday, 12/12/20 9am - 1pm MT | IN PERSON
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Saturday, 01/09/21 9am-1pm MT | IN PERSON
DPS Stapleton Enrollment Zone-specific Classes
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Saturday, 11/14/20 2pm - 6pm MT | IN PERSON
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Saturday, 01/09/21 2pm - 6pm MT | IN PERSON
Group Information Session Agenda
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Denver Public Schools (DPS) Overview
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DPS Choice Process for ECE3-12th: Round 1, Round 2, and Wait Lists
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Gifted & Talented (GT) & GT Magnet Eligible/Highly Gifted (HGT)
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DPS School Finder
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DPS School Boundaries
Public Schools: Traditional, Charter Public, Innovation, and Lottery; Special Focus: Arts, Expeditionary, Dual Language, International, IB, Montessori, Science -
When to Start Kindergarten
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DPS School Performance Framework (SPF) Scores
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ECE Monthly Cost
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Best Practices
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Denver Preschool Program (DPP)
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Before & After School Care
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Transportation & Meals
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Private Schools: Gifted/Creative, Montessori, Parochial/Religious, Waldorf, International/IB, Dual Language, Micro, Progressive, Traditional, Independent, Diverse Learners
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Calendar
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Resources
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Our Services
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Q&A