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PRIDE Post: March 15th, 2024

03/15/24, 2:05 PM

Happy Friday Teller! Here is the weekly PRIDE Post, please read through it fully and reach out if you have any questions!

Stay warm this weekend and see you all on Monday!

 

  1.  Student Led Conferences:

Next Wednesday on March 20th, we will be holding Student-Led Conferences. These are open-house style where parents can come for about 15-20 minutes anytime between the hours of 3:00- 6:00 p.m. 

Your child will be leading the entire conference! This format empowers students to actively engage in meaningful conversations about their educational development, fostering a sense of responsibility and confidence in their abilities. 

If you have any questions, please reach out to the teachers directly! We hope to see you there!

 

  1. Spring Break 3/25-4/1:

There will be no school for students March 25th - April 1st. Students will return from break on Tuesday, April 2nd. 

Discovery Link camp will be offered on March 25th,  March 26th, and April 1st. If you are interested please contact: megan_gustafson@dpsk12.net.

  1. Discovery Link Registration for the 24/25 SY: 

Discovery Link Registration for the 2024-2025 School Year opens soon! 

To manage server load, registration will open in waves. Teller will have their registration date on Thursday, May 2 at 6:00 am. Please review the important information below:

Registration Fee:

    • $50 for one child
    • $75 for a family

Programming:

    • All schools provide after-school (PM) programming from bell time until 6:00pm
    • Many sites, but not all also offer before-school (AM), Camp, Early Release & ECE programs
    • To see the programs offered at each location, please click here, scroll down to the bottom of the page, and expand,

2024-2025 PRICING:

    • PM Discovery Link- $18.00
    • Early Release Days-$30.00
    • Camp Days-$55.00

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE & DISCOUNTS:

    • Sibling Discount: Discovery Link offers a 10% discount for siblings. The discount is applied to the second child in a family and each additional child thereafter.

    • Free & Reduced Lunch:Financial Assistance is available for those families who qualify for DPS’s Free and Reduced Lunch program. The discount is 30% off the regular tuition rate. This discount does not apply to additional fees including, but not limited to: registration, field trips, late pick-up, or unscheduled attendance. Families who wish to utilize this discount must email a copy of their authorization letter to diiscovery_link@dpsk12.org . The discount will be applied once the authorization letter is received. A new authorization letter is required every school year.

    • CCAP: Families who qualify for the Colorado Child Care Assistance Program (CCCAP) are encouraged to apply. 

Please call 720-423-1781 or email discovery_link@dpsk12.org with any questions.

  1. Upcoming DINEOUT Dates: 

    • Her are the two upcoming DINEOUT dates led by the Teller PTA. Flyers are attached below and will be sent home in Thursday folders next week!

    • HopDoddy 9TH and CO 

      • April 9th
      • 5-9PM
      • They will give 20% back, show the flyer on phone or in person 

    • Chook 

      • April 15th and 16th 
      • Show flyer or use code SCHOOLS20
      • 8th Ave and Birch St

  1. A Message From the Teller Health Office: 

We are out of spare underwear for the Teller extra clothes bin. Any donations for sizes S-XL would be greatly appreciated! Please drop them off at the Main Office. 

  1. Lost and Found:

There are already 2 full racks of clothes in our Lost and Found, please take a moment at drop off or pick up to check the lost and found for any missing items. 

We will be donating any items that are unclaimed after March 15th, 2024- WHICH IS NEXT FRIDAY! 

 

  1. Upcoming Dates:

March: 

      • 3/18-3/22: BESS Testing Window
      • 3/20: East HS Choir 9-10am
      • 3/20: Fire Drill
      • 3/20: Tiger Treats
      • 3/20: EHS Choir 9-10am for 3rd-5th grade
      • 3/21: 4th/5th & MIA Field Trip
      • 3/21: Night of the Notables 5-7pm
      • 3/21: Assessment Binders Go Home
      • 3/22: Reading Buddies 9:15-9:45am
      • 3/25-3/29: Spring Break
      • 3/25-3/26: DL Spring Break Camp Days

April: 

      • 4/1: Cesar Chavez Day No School
      • 4/1: DL Spring Break Camp Day
      • 4/2: School is back in session!
      • 4/3: ISIP KG-5th Testing
      • 4/3: Paraprofessional Day!
      • 4/4: National Librarian Day!
      • 4/9-4/11: 3rd-5th Grade CMAS ELA Testing
      • 4/10: Eid-Al-Fitr
      • 4/16-4/18: 3rd-5th Grade CMAS Math Testing
      • 4/19: No School, DL camp will be offered
      • 4/22: Passover Starts
      • 4/22: Earth Day
      • 4/23-4/26: 5th Grade CMAS Science Testing

 

Best,

Sabrina Bates, Principal

Jason Smartt, Assistant Principal

Cheryl Ruiz, Dean of Operations

 

Attachment: 17105329763740_Chook.pdf

Attachment: 17105329763789_HopDoddy.pdf

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