Kunsmiller Creative Arts Elementary

Secure Perimeter

03/22/24, 3:39 PM

March 22, 2024 Dear KCAA community, It is our priority to keep you informed of incidents related to student safety. Earlier today, our school was placed in a Secure Perimeter due to some of our ...

Newsletter 3/22/24

03/22/24, 2:18 PM

3/22/24 Please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. NOTICE: Please note that if you are calling for your child's early release, students will not be pulled out ...

Parking Lot Reminder

03/19/24, 3:10 PM

Dear KCAA Students and Parents/Guardians, Just a friendly reminder for student parking and student drop off and pick up. Please do not drop off or pick up students in the staff parking lot on Iliff...

Short Newsletter 3/18/24

03/18/24, 12:10 PM

Dear KCAA Families, Take some time to read this short newsletter that contains important information such as an upcoming meeting and graduation pictures. TOMORROW: CPAC Meeting at KCAA from 5:30...

Kunsmiller Principal Announcement

03/18/24, 8:41 AM

Dear Kunsmiller Families and Community, We would like to share with you some good news, KCAA has selected the new school principal. Read all the information in the letters attached at the end of th...

Events Canceled

03/14/24, 2:25 PM

The fieldtrip to the DenverMarch PowWow for secondary students has been cancelled due to inclementweather. Graduation pictures for kindergartners, 5th grade, 8th grade and 12th gradehas been postpone...

Snow Day Friday, March 15

03/14/24, 1:39 PM

KCAA and all DPS schools and administrative offices will be closed Friday, March 15 due to severe weather. Stay warm dragons 🐲...

Snow Day Thursday, March 14

03/13/24, 2:43 PM

KCAA Families, KCAA and all DPS Schools will be close tomorrow, Thursday, March 14 due to severe weather. Enjoy the snow day and stay warm....

Grades Posted Now

03/13/24, 12:54 PM

Dear KCAA Elementary Families, Term 2 grades have already been posted, to see your student's grades log in to your Parent Portal. If you have trouble login in call the hotline number for assistance...

Letter from our Dean of Culture

03/08/24, 8:46 AM

Please read the letter attached from our Dean of Culture....

Elementary Art Showcase

03/06/24, 3:11 PM

Elementary Families, This is a reminder about our arts showcase tomorrow, parents and family members are invited to attend. ...

Newsletter 3/7/2024

03/07/24, 1:01 PM

3/7/24 Please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. NOTICE: Please note that if you are calling for your child's early release, students will not be pulled out o...

Meet and Greet with Principal finalists

03/04/24, 3:09 PM

Dear KCAA Families, Join us today for a Meet and Greet and Virtual Community Forum where you will be able to hear from our top principal finalists and you will have the opportunity to ask them ques...

Counselor's Corner March Newsletter

03/04/24, 12:57 PM

Dear Families, Please find the March counselor corner newsletter attached and reach out to me with any questions/concerns! Wishing you all a wonderful month ahead, Evan Sumner KCAA Elementary Scho...

Picture Day

03/04/24, 2:16 PM

KCAA Parents, Picture day is next week, please read the information below carefully: Tuesday, March 12th: Elementary students will be taking their class picture. Seniors will be also taking the...

Important!! Principal Selection Update

02/29/24, 2:40 PM

Dear KCAA Families, Please read the letter attached at the bottom of this message (Spanish and Vietnamese versions are also provided). This letter has important information regrading the principal ...

Newsletter 3/1/2024

03/01/24, 2:38 PM

3/1/24 Please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. NOTICE: Please note that if you are calling for your child's early release, students will not be pulled out o...

KCAA Principal Selection

02/26/24, 2:42 PM

Dear KCAA Families, Join us for a Meet and Greet and Virtual Community Forum where you will be able to hear from our top principal finalists and you will have the opportunity to ask them questions....

New Link Interest Form For Saturday School

02/22/24, 2:20 PM

KCAA Families, Complete the form below if you are interest in a Saturday School Program where we will provide additional support in math and literacy, this program is free and will start March 9th,...

Newsletter 2/23/224

02/23/24, 2:27 PM

2/23/24 Please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. NOTICE: Please note that if you are calling for your child's early release, students will not be pulled out ...

February Parent Cafe Event 2/23

02/21/24, 9:39 AM

Dear KCAA Elementary Families, Please join us for a community event this Friday, February 23rd 8-8:30! This will take place in the main floor lobby (by the main office) and there will be coffee and m...

Parent Forum Meeting

02/20/24, 3:17 PM

Dear KCAA Families - We are excitedto host a virtual parent forum tomorrow, February 21st, at 3:30, where we will share a brief presentation and answer questions. Please find the login informationb...

Newsletter 2/16/24

02/16/24, 12:51 PM

2/16/24 Please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. NOTICE: Please note that if you are calling for your child's early release, students will not be pulled out ...

Information for Multilingual Parent Only

02/13/24, 3:05 PM

The following information is only for Multilingual Parents, who are invited to attend the PAC meting this Thursday, Feb. 15 from 3:30-3:50 and 6:00 - 6:30 ...

Parent Teacher Conferences

02/13/24, 2:22 PM

Dear Parents, It's that time of the year again, Parent Teachers Conferences are this Thursday, February 15th from 4:00 - 7:30 pm. Click here to sign up for your student's teachers, remember that te...

CSC Meeting today

02/12/24, 2:23 PM

KCAA Parents, There will be a Collaborative School Committee meeting today at 3:30 p.m. in the library, come to stay informed about our school....

School of Choice

02/12/24, 1:03 PM

KCAA Parents, The School of Choice application closes today at 4:00pm If you haven't apply today is your last day to do it for the first round. Remember that transition grades MUST apply, Kinderga...

Newsletter 2/8/24

02/09/24, 3:04 PM

2/8/2024 Please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. NOTICE: Please note that if you are calling for your child's early release, students will not be pulled out...

Lunar New Year Celebration

02/06/24, 10:22 AM

KCAA Parents, You and your families are invited to our annual Lunar New Year Celebration this Friday! ...

Newsletter 2/2/2024

02/02/24, 2:31 PM

2/2/2024 Please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. NOTICE: Please note that if you are calling for your child's early release, students will not be pulled out...

School of Choice Application Process

01/25/24, 11:00 AM

KCAA Families, As a friendly reminder, Round One for 2024-2025 enrollment isnow open until February 12th.If you have a student in 5th grade going into 6th or 8th grade going into 9th, it is MANDATO...

Newsletter 1/26/ 24

01/26/24, 2:15 PM

1/26/24 Please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. NOTICE: Please note that if you are calling for your child's early release, students will not be pulled out ...

Newsletter 1/19/24

01/19/24, 2:31 PM

1/19/2024 Please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. NOTICE: Please note that if you are calling for your child's early release, students will not be pulled ou...

Message from the Principal

01/18/24, 12:38 PM

Jan. 18, 2024 Dear KCAA families:   It is our priority to keep you informed of incidents related to student safety. This morning at breakfast, one of our students was found in possession of a k...

Snow Day

01/15/24, 3:24 PM

KCAA along with all DPS schools will be close tomorrow January 16th due to severe weather. Stay warm Dragons!...

Newsletter 1/12/2024

01/12/24, 2:45 PM

1/12/2024 Please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. NOTICE: Please note that if you are calling for your child's early release, students will not be pulled ou...

School of Choice Application

01/10/24, 3:15 PM

School of Choice Application opens tomorrow. Check your email for more details on how to apply....

School of Choice Application

01/10/24, 3:07 PM

KCAA Parents, The School of Choice application opens tomorrow, January 11th at 10:00am & closes February 12th at 4:00pm If your student is in a transition grade: 5th grade moving to 6th grade a...

RPC Introduction

01/05/24, 9:44 AM

Hello Elementary parents, We would like to introduce you to our Restorative Practices Coordinator, Gabriel Berger, who will be working with elementary students for the rest of the year. To learn mo...

Newsletter 01/05/2024

01/05/24, 2:51 PM

01/05/2024 Please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. NOTICE: Please note that if you are calling for your child's early release, students will not be pulled...

Counselor's Corner January Edition

01/03/24, 7:54 AM

Happy New Year KCAA Families! I hope you enjoyed a wonderful holiday break filled with rest and joy. Please see this month's edition of the counselor corner newsletter attached which includes upcomin...

Welcome Back

01/02/24, 6:14 PM

Happy New Year KCAA Families, Remember that we will resume classes for all students tomorrow....

Newsletter 12/15/2023

12/15/23, 3:21 PM

12/15/2023 Please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. NOTICE: Please note that if you are calling for your child's early release, students will not be pulled...

Principal in Residence Information

12/13/23, 10:37 AM

Kunsmiller, During the time period of January 2ndthrough January17th Kunsmiller's Principal Resident, Lindsay Erickson, will be the Acting Principal as part of her DPS Learn to Lead Principal Resid...

KCAA Community

12/08/23, 3:20 PM

Dec. 8, 2023 Dear KCAA community, It is our priority to keep you informed of incidents related to student safety. Earlier today, our school was placed in a Secure Perimeter due to reports of a p...

Newsletter 12/08/2023

12/08/23, 2:17 PM

Please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. NOTICE: Please note that if you are calling for your child's early release, students will not be pulled out of class ...

Lost and Found Bin

12/05/23, 10:26 AM

KCAA Parents, Our lost and found bin is full, if your student is missing a jacket, water bottle, etc., please ask them to check in our lost and found since we will be donating all the stuff we have...

Counselor's Corner December Newsletter

12/01/23, 2:22 PM

Dear Families, Happy Friday and happy December! I hope you all are staying healthy and well this winter season. Please read this month's edition of the counselor's corner newsletter attached. I have ...

School was on Hold

11/30/23, 2:38 PM

KCAA Families, This afternoon the school was placed on Hold (clear the hallways and remain in your room) due to a medical emergency, we have been clear out. Thank you....

Newsletter 12/01/2023

12/01/23, 2:22 PM

Please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. NOTICE: Please note that if you are calling for your child's early release, students will not be pulled out of class ...

Newsletter 11/17/2023

11/17/23, 2:16 PM

Happy Thanksgiving KCAA Families! Please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. NOTICE: Please note that if you are calling for your child's early release, st...

Tu Voz Survey

11/13/23, 10:58 AM

KCAA Parents, The Tu Voz Survey is open until November 15. Your feedback is very value to us, we ask if you would take a few minutes to answer this survey: DPS "Your Voice//Tu Voz" Family Survey"...

Newsletter 11/10/23

11/10/23, 2:31 PM

Dear KCAA Families, Please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. NOTICE: Please note that if you are calling for your child's early release, students will not ...

Newsletter 11/3/2023

11/03/23, 2:24 PM

Dear KCAA Families, Please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. NOTICE: Please note that if you are calling for your child's early release, students will not ...

Picture Retake

10/31/23, 2:56 PM

Dear KCAA Families, Pictures retakes are this Thursday October 2, see the attached flyer with more information....

Counselor's Corner November Newsletter

11/01/23, 9:00 AM

Dear Families, I hope you are well! Please see the November edition of Counselor's Corner attached. I also am including a flyer from Clothes to Kids Denver, an amazing free resource if your family is...

Halloween Parade for Elementary

10/27/23, 2:34 PM

Hello KCAA Elementary families, Please read the letter attach about our upcoming Halloween parade for Elementary students, click here...

10/27/2023 Newsletter

10/27/23, 2:31 PM

Dear KCAA Families, Please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. NOTICE: Please note that if you are calling for your child's early release, students will not ...

KCAA Anti-Racist Disciplinary Letter to Families

10/24/23, 3:27 PM

Dear KCAA community, In recent weeks, our community has seen an increase across all grade levels, K-12, in students using language that is not merely inappropriate but prejudiced and racially charg...

Attendance Competition!

10/30/23, 10:02 AM

Dear Families, Beginning November 1st, our elementary will be having an attendance competition amongst all classrooms. The classroom with the best attendance for the month of November will win a pizz...

10/20/ 2023 Newsletter

10/20/23, 3:27 PM

Dear KCAA Families, Please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. NOTICE: Please note that if you are calling for your child's early release, students will not ...

Parent Teacher Conferences Reminder

10/09/23, 2:17 PM

KCAA Parent, This is reminder that our Parent Teacher Conference is Tomorrow 10/10 and Wednesday 10/11. Click on the document below where you will see a list with all our teachers, the click on th...

Newsletter 10/06/2023

10/06/23, 2:22 PM

Dear KCAA Families, Please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. NOTICE: Please note that if you are calling for your child's early release, students will not ...

Parent Teacher Conferences

10/03/23, 2:16 PM

Dear KCC Families, Parent Teacher Conferences will be next Tuesday and Wednesday, 10th & 11th from 4:00 - 7:30 pm. Click on the document below where you will see a list with all our teachers, ...

Fire alarm at dismissal

09/29/23, 4:05 PM

The safety of our students and staff is our top priority. Today the fire alarm went off at 3:15 pm, it was not trigger by a student or other activities. We have to follow the Fire Department guidance....

Newsletter 9/29/2023

09/29/23, 2:11 PM

Dear KCAA Families, Please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. NOTICE: Please note that if you are calling for your child's early release, students will not ...

Newsletter 9/22/2023

09/22/23, 3:01 PM

Dear KCAA Families, Please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. NOTICE: Please note that if you are calling for your child's early release, students will not...

Reminder

09/21/23, 2:40 PM

This is a reminder that there is no school tomorrow Friday, September 22, due to our planning day for teachers. See you Monday...

Student Pick Up Protocol

09/19/23, 4:02 PM

KCAA Families, Please note that if you are calling for your child's early release, students will not be pulled out of class via a phone call. Parents will need to come to the main office with a valid...

Newsletter 9/15/23

09/15/23, 2:40 PM

Dear KCAA Families, Please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. If you are interest in after school programs, fill out our After School Family Interest For...

Important information please read!

09/14/23, 2:32 PM

Good afternoon KCAA families This year our Mental Health team will provide school wide programming and screenings around student social emotional health and wellness. Attached to this flyer is an inf...

What's Going on at KCAA

09/12/23, 2:41 PM

What's Goin' On! Hello KCAA Community, Please find below a list of items that are in their beginning phases. We are investigating some new things for KCAA and will put out some surveys as well a...

Lockdown Drill

09/12/23, 2:18 PM

KCAA Dragon Families, Today at KCAA we conducted a lockdown drill. This is one of the required drills for all of our studentsto go through at the beginningof the year. If you have any questions or ...

KCAA 9/8 Newsletter

09/08/23, 2:32 PM

Dear KCAA Families, Please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) The PTO begins Thursday, Sept. 21 at 5:30 p.m. at the Dogh...

Back to School Night is Today

09/06/23, 10:28 AM

Don't forget that today is our back to school night from 5:00 - 7:00 pm. See you soon!...

Back to School Night

08/31/23, 12:39 PM

KCAA Dragon Families: Friendly reminder, we have our back to school nigh next Wednesday, September 6 from 5:00 - 7:oo pm. Join us and get to know our amazing admin and teachers....

KCAA 9/1 Newsletter

09/01/23, 2:26 PM

Dear KCAA Families, Happy second week of classes, please read this newsletter that contains important information and updates. Remember, No classes on Monday 9/4, the building will be close. Pl...

Important Letter from the principal

08/29/23, 9:09 AM

Hello KCAA Families, Please read the attached letter from our Principal Resident, Lindsay Erickson, about the Collaborative School Committee (CSC) or click here. Para la versión en espa&nt...

KCAA Newsletter 8/25/23

08/25/23, 2:29 PM

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Reminders for the first day of school

08/17/23, 2:16 PM

Hello KCAA Dragon Families! We are looking forward to seeing all of our students Monday morning! Here are a few first day reminders The first day of school for all students will be August 21st ...

Welcome Letter from the Principal

08/09/23, 10:28 AM

Dear KCAA Families, Please read the two welcome letters attached from our Interim Executive Principal, Carlos Puga, and our Principal Resident, Lindsay Erickson. (versión disponible en espa&...

2023 -2024 Registration

07/25/23, 3:16 PM

Hello KCAA Families, We will be hosting in-person registration for all KCAA students on Thursday, August 10th from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm and again on Friday, August 11th from 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm. Please ...

KCAA 6/1/23 Newsletter

06/01/23, 3:02 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter June. 1, 2022 Dear KCAA Community, "For thirteen years, I have had the privilege and honor of being the Principal here at KCAA. My role has changed and evolved over the y...

No School Monday & Final Grades

05/26/23, 4:03 PM

Hi KCAA elementary families. Final term grades for kindergarten - 5th grade are now available in Parent Portal. Remember that Monday, May 29 is Memorial Day, and there is no school. We will see every...

KCAA 5/25 Newsletter

05/25/23, 3:02 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter May. 25, 2022 Dear KCAA Families, Last night our High school Students had a ribbon cutting event for the new Student Decompression Space. This space was2.5 years in th...

Secure Perimeter Update

05/25/23, 10:04 AM

Hello KCAA Community, This morningat approximately9:10, DPS placed KCAA in a secure perimeter. This was due to police activityin the area and not an internal threat in our building. All students an...

End-of-Year Dates

05/22/23, 2:57 PM

Hi KCAA Elementary families! See the attached note for reminders about end-of-year activities and important dates. Please note that students will be dismissed at 12:30 on Thursday, May 25 and Friday, ...

Kunsmiller 5/18/23 Newsletter

05/18/23, 3:04 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter May. 18, 2022 Dear KCAA Families, Summer Opportunity for Rising 9th Grade Students see attached flier for more information. Please read the letter attached from the ...

KCAA 5/11/23 Newsletter

05/11/23, 4:23 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter May. 11, 2022 Dear KCAA Families, Please answer this survey about getting and SRO in the building for the next school year. English / Spanish Please read the letter...

Fire Alarms at KCAA this Morning

05/11/23, 9:51 AM

KCAA Families, This morning, two separate fire alarms went off in our building. We followed DPS evacuation procedures and waited for a building clear from the Denver Fire Department each time. The fi...

IMPORTANT PLEASE READ

05/10/23, 3:28 PM

Dear KCAA Parents, Due to the weather and lighting around the area, we will have an INSIDE RELEASE, meaning you will pick up your students by the Elementary doors....

DPS Safety Plan Town Halls

05/10/23, 9:18 AM

Dear KCAA Families, A message from Superintendent Dr. Alex Marrero: "As part of the Long-term Safety Plan engagement strategy, DPS is hosting four upcoming Tele-Town Halls as well as an interact...

KCAA 5/4 Newsletter

05/04/23, 3:02 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter May. 4, 2022 Yesterday, the annual Your Voice/Tu Voz survey was sent to all Team DPS members and DPS students. This is an invaluable opportunity for our staff and ...

KCAA 4/27/ Newsletter

04/27/23, 3:03 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter April. 27, 2023 Dear KCAA Families, DPS Parent/Guardian: School safety has been on many of our minds as tragic events have unfolded in our district and across our countr...

Letter from Executive Principal Peter Castillo

04/21/23, 1:06 PM

Dear KCAA Families, Please read below an important letter written by our Executive Principal, Mr. Peter Castillo. This letter is directed to all KCAA families, staff, and community....

KCAA 4/20 Newsletter

04/20/23, 3:04 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter April. 20, 2022 Dear KCAA Families, School of Choice Round two will open April 28th at 10:00 am. If any questions calls us at 720-424-0200, remember that this application...

KCAA 4/13 Newsletter

04/13/23, 3:02 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter April. 13, 2022 Dear KCAA Families, If your student/s own money for their lunch or if you want to know if they own money please contact the kitchen manager, Maria at ...

Secondary Testing

04/10/23, 3:35 PM

Hello KCAA Families, A friendly reminder that we are starting our secondary testing Tomorrow 4/11/23 (CMAS and PSAT) please remind your student/s to bring a water bottle tomorrow and Wednesday due ...

KCCA 4/6/23 Newsletter

04/06/23, 3:02 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter April. 6, 2022 Dear KCAA Families, Please read the letter attached from the Assistant Principal, Lindsay Erickson, about the upcoming high school PSAT/ SAT testing....

Coming Soon! - Spring Individuals and Class Photos

04/04/23, 4:02 PM

KCAA Families, We will have Spring individuals and class photos on April 20th. Attached are the flyers to order pictures📸 ...

Welcome Back!

04/03/23, 12:51 PM

Welcome back, KCAA Dragons! We hope you all had a restful spring break. We look forward to seeing our students tomorrow, Tuesday April 4, at 8:50 AM. 3rd-5th grade students will begin CMAS Math testin...

KCAA 3/23/23

03/23/23, 3:03 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter March. 23, 2022 Dear KCAA Community, We have all heard at this point about the events at East HS. I wanted to inform you of a few action steps KCAA is in the process o...

Elementary CMAS Testing Begins Monday

03/17/23, 1:08 PM

Hi elementary families! CMAS testing for 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders begins on Monday. Students must be on time in order to take their tests. If they are late, they will be pulled from instructional t...

KCAA 3/16 Newsletter

03/16/23, 3:04 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter March. 16, 2022 Dear KCAA Families, Next Friday is NOT a half day, it’s a stripe day, meaning that Middle School and High School students will have all their cl...

IMPORTANT, PLEASE READ

03/14/23, 10:57 AM

Dear KCAA Families, please read the message below: Notice: Kunsmiller Creative Arts Academy has received results for lead drinking water testing A continuación encontrará una vers...

Report Cards for Trimester 2

03/10/23, 3:17 PM

Hi families! Elementary report cards for Trimester 2 are now available through the Parent Portal. Please note that "N/A" means that a particular standard or task was not covered by the curriculum duri...

KCAA 3/9/23 Newsletter

03/09/23, 3:04 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter March. 09, 2022 Dear KCAA Families, The school will not accept any type of food delivery, (such as DoorDash, Uber Eats, etc.) for students during school hours...

Reminder- Picture Day Tomorrow!

03/06/23, 11:12 AM

Hello KCAA Families, A friendly reminder that if you have a student in Kindergarten, 5th grade or 8th grade they will have continuation pictures tomorrow. Attached are the flyers to order pictures on...

KCAA 3/2/23 Newsletter

03/02/23, 3:30 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter March 3, 2022 Dear KCAA Families, Parent/ Teachers Conferences are on March 8th, 4:30-7:30, Please visit the KCAA website (under news) to schedule your meeting. Th...

Parent/ Teacher Conference

02/27/23, 11:28 AM

Hello KCAA parents, Parent/ Teacher conferences are coming this March 8th, from 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Please use the following link to schedule your meeting with your student's teachers. If you don't...

KCAA 2/23 Newsletter

02/23/23, 3:04 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter Feb. 23, 2022 Dear KCAA Families, Picture day is coming again this Tuesday, March 7. Only for kindergarten, 8th graders and Seniors. If interested, order your pictures ...

Spring CMAS Testing

02/23/23, 11:28 AM

Good morning KCAA Elementary! Students in 3rd-5th grades will begin spring CMAS testing on Monday, March 20th. Please see the attached letter for more details and our testing schedule. Thank you!...

KCAA 2/16/23 Newsletter

02/16/23, 3:23 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter Feb. 16, 2022 Dear KCAA Families, Friendly reminder that there is no school next Monday and Tuesday, Feb, 20-21 for President’s Day. School will be closed on ...

Valentines Day Reminder

02/10/23, 4:04 PM

Hello Parents- Just a reminder that Elementary Spirit Week is nextweek (see attachment). Feeling crafty?! If you want to help yourchild decorate a box or bag for theirValentine's Day card exchange, t...

KCAA 2/9/23 Newsletter

02/09/23, 3:02 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter Feb. 9, 2022 Dear KCAA Families, We are continuing to have Elementary students picked up late and it has become a growing concern. Our school day ends at 3:50 pm. We ne...

KCAA Newsletter 2/2/23

02/02/23, 3:04 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter Feb. 2, 2022 Dear KCAA Families, “Love Bites” dance for 8th grade and high School is next Friday, Feb 10 from 7-9 pm. Presale tickets at $10 or $15 at the...

KCAA Newsletter 1/26/23

01/26/23, 3:03 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter Jan. 26, 2022 Dear KCAA Families, Please read the following reminders Friendly Reminders: Reminder for elementary students: we have staff stationed at the two ele...

Chipotle Fundraiser Tonight

01/25/23, 10:34 AM

KCAA Families, This is a friendly reminder about the Chipotle Fundraiser happening tonight to help KCAA Seniors pay for Prom and the End of High School Barbeque! Order online for pick up between 5:00...

KCAA Newsletter 1/19/23

01/19/23, 3:02 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter Jan. 19, 2022 Dear KCAA Families, Tomorrow, Jan. 20th is KCAA's 6th Annual Lunar New Year celebration at 6pm. Join us for dance performances, games, and food ($2/scoop)...

Kunsmiller Closed on 1/18/23 due to severe weather

01/17/23, 7:15 PM

Kunsmiller Creative Arts Academy will be closed on Wednesday, January 18th, due to severe weather. This includes all school related events and all after school activities. Thank you....

Important Reminder

01/13/23, 3:15 PM

Dear KCAA Families, This is just a reminder that there will be not school on Monday, Jan. 16 due to Martin Luther King holiday. School will be close and we will resume a normal schedule on Tuesday, J...

KCAA Newsletter 1/12/23

01/12/23, 3:02 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter Jan. 12, 2022 Dear KCAA Families, Please read the information below about school events and other important information. Important dates 🗓️ There will be...

KCAA Newsletter 1/5/23

01/05/23, 3:09 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter Jan. 5, 2022 Dear KCAA Families, Happy New Year and welcome back, we hope you and your family had a wonderful break. The PTO is helping KCAA students to conne...

Return from Winter Break

01/02/23, 6:55 PM

This is a reminder to all KCAA families that Tuesday, January 3rd is a Teachers plan day and there is no school for students. All students will return to a normal schedule on Wednesday, January 4th. ...

KCAA Weekly Newsletter 12/15/22

12/15/22, 3:02 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter Dec. 15, 2022 Dear KCAA Families, Winter break it’s here!! Tomorrow (12/16) is the last day of classes and we will be welcoming students back on the 4th of Januar...

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FROM KCAA PLEASE READ!!

12/11/22, 7:47 PM

PLEASE READ THE ATTACHED LETTER FROM MR. PETE CASTILLO. Dear KCAA Families, please read the attached letter written by Mr. Pete Castillo. KCAA would like to share with our families and our communit...

KCAA Weekly Newsletter 12/8/22

12/08/22, 3:02 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter Dec. 8, 2022 Dear KCAA Families, It’s almost time for Winter break, remember that the last day of school is Friday the 16th and we will be welcoming students back...

KCAA Newsletter 12/01/22

12/01/22, 3:02 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter Dec. 1, 2022 Dear KCAA Families, The Secondary Performing Arts Showcase, Community Craft Fair, and Soup Dinner is happening next week on Thursday December 8th from 5-8 ...

Trimester 1 Grades Posted

11/18/22, 4:16 PM

Good afternoon, KCAA elementary families! Grades for trimester 1 are now posted in Parent Portal. Please note that "N/A" means that a particular standard or task has not been covered yet by the curric...

Recorded Voice Call

11/17/22, 10:08 AM

Recorded Voice Call - 1668704795_Rev_1.mp3...

Important Information, Please Read

11/17/22, 9:43 AM

Hello KCAA Families, Please disregard any old calendars that you may have, an email was sent this morning with the new school calendar for the 2022-23 school year. Today is not an early release day/e...

Important Information, Please Read

11/17/22, 8:48 AM

Hello KCAA Families, Please read the information below: Please disregard any old calendars that you may have, and see the attached school calendar for the 2022-23 school year. Today is not an earl...

KCAA Newsletter 11/17/22

11/17/22, 3:46 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter Nov. 17, 2022 Dear KCAA Families, Happy Thanksgiving, we hope you and your families have a wonderful holiday! Important dates 🗓️ Next week is Thanksgiv...

Vote for an Elementary Parent CSC Representative

11/11/22, 3:28 PM

By the end of the day on Monday, November 14, please click this link to vote for one elementary parent representative for the Collaborative School Committee. Thanks and have a great weekend, KCAA fami...

KCAA Newsletter 11/10/22

11/10/22, 4:29 PM

KCAA Weekly Newsletter Nov. 10, 2022 Dear KCAA Families, Starting this week, we will be sending a weekly newsletter for Elementary, Middle, and High School with information such as important ...

South Pacific opens TOMORROW!

11/08/22, 12:20 PM

Please come watch this AMAZING musical and support the staff and students who have been working so hard to make it a success! Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday nights at 6:00!!...

Chipotle Fundraiser

11/08/22, 8:47 AM

Calling all burrito lovers, Foil your dinner plans and stop by the Chipotle at355 S Wadsworth Blvd in Lakewoodfor our fundraiser onTuesday, November 08from5:00pm - 9:00pm. We're raising money to supp...

Collaborative School Committee

11/07/22, 2:55 PM

KCAA is in need of an elementary parent for our CSC (Collaborative School Committee). The CSC reviews the school's budget and acts as an advisory committee to the Principal regarding budget, programmi...

Picture Day Retakes- November 11th

11/04/22, 3:02 PM

Please read the attached flyer if you are interested in your student retaking their pictures. ...

Fathers and Families Reading Together

11/04/22, 11:04 AM

Please see flyer attached....

South Pacific: KCAA’s Fall Musical!

11/04/22, 6:29 AM

Coming NEXT WEEK! Wed, Thur, Friday (11/9-11/11) at 6:00pm Don’t miss this spectacular show!! Order your presale tickets now for a discount ($3 for students, $4 adults) $5 at the door - FREE f...

Performing Arts Showcase

11/03/22, 6:11 AM

TONIGHT! K-4th grade classes will be performing from 5:00 - 6:00(ish) We invite you to leave your child with us after school to prepare. They will be fed a pizza dinner. If you choose to pick up your...

Spanish for the Community Project

11/01/22, 3:51 PM

Dear KCAA Families, The Spanish Club is inviting, students and parents/ guardians to join them every Tuesday from 4:00-6:00pm in room 228, for more information please contact Marlin Niño at l_...

PAC Meeting Thursday 11/3 at 4:15

10/31/22, 12:54 PM

All parents / guardians of multilingual students at KCAA are invited to a Parent Advisory Committee (PAC) meeting this Thursday 11/3 at 4:15 in the upper library. We will provide updates on our multil...

Halloween Costume Parade

10/30/22, 8:28 PM

Happy Halloween! Remember to send elementary students in their regular school clothes tomorrow morning. They will have time to change into their costumes before our costume parade, which will be at 3:...

Mr. Peter Castillo - Social Media Threat

10/28/22, 3:22 PM

Dear KCAA Families, Yesterday at Kunsmiller there was a social media threat. DPS Safety and DPD responded promptly and the school was in a secured perimeter yesterday. Based on the involvement of the...

Letter from Principal Peter Castillo

10/27/22, 4:07 PM

Good Afternoon KCAA, As many of you know, today was a complicated day. I would like to first reassure all that, after working with our districtresources, there was no credible threat to our school ...

All After School Activities Cancelled for 10/27

10/27/22, 1:06 PM

All after school activities at KCAA are cancelled for today, Thursday, 10/27/2022....

South Pacific: fall musical

10/27/22, 8:03 AM

SAVE THE DATES! The secondary fall musical: South Pacific: November 9th, 10th, & 11th at 6:00pm. KCAA auditorium. $5 at the door. (Free for veterans and active military with ID: thank you for yo...

Elementary Arts Showcase

10/27/22, 7:55 AM

Thursday, November 3rd: Elementary Performing Arts Showcase! 5:00-6:00pm All Kindergarten - 4th grade classes will be performing. 5th grade is welcome to join in the audience with parent supervision....

Spanish for the Community Project

10/20/22, 3:33 PM

Dear KCAA Families, The Spanish Club is inviting, students and parents/ guardians to join them every Thursday from 4:00-6:00pm in room 228, for more information please contact Marlin Niño at l...

Policy for Indoor Days

10/20/22, 12:28 PM

Hi KCAA Elementary Families! Since the weather is getting cooler, we want to share our policy for indoor days. Please read the attachment, and note that elementary students may not be dropped off unti...

PTO Meeting

10/19/22, 2:02 PM

KCAA Families, We will have a PTO meeting coming up on Thursday, October 20th at 4pm in the upper library. Email jeannie_nelson@dpsk12.net with any questions. ...

Spirit Week

10/19/22, 3:32 PM

Please see the flyer attached for details about Spirit Week coming up on October 24th - 28th...

Middle School and High School Book Fair!!!

10/19/22, 11:17 AM

Hi KCAA families it is almost time for our MS/HS book fair. We need your help! Please use this link to sign up to help the book fair. Our PTO will give $5 to every volunteer to spend at the book fai...

Spirit Week October 24th - 28th

10/12/22, 4:07 PM

Please see the flyer attached for details about Spirit Week coming up on October 24th - 28th ...

IMPORTANT PLEASE READ

10/12/22, 12:54 PM

Dear KCAA Families, This is just a reminder that this Friday (10/14) and Monday (10/17) we will not have classes. Thank you...

Book Fair Volunteer sign up

10/12/22, 4:17 PM

Dear KCAA Families It is almost time for our MS/HS book fair. We need your help! Please use the link below to sign up to the book fair. Our PTO will give $5 to every volunteer to spend at the book fa...

Safety and SEL programs to start next week

10/07/22, 3:18 PM

Dear KCAA Parent or Guardian: As part of our effort to support the Whole Child, our school will be implementing a universal social and emotional screening for students grades 4-10, as well as providi...

Book Fair

10/20/22, 9:02 AM

Dear KCAA Families, Attach is a flyer with information regarding the book fair for Middle School and High School. The book fair for Elementary took place last week, but if any elementary student is s...

Book Fair

10/04/22, 2:52 PM

Dear KCAA Families, Attach is a flyer with information regarding the book fair for Middle School and High School. The book fair for Elementary took place last week, but if any elementary student is s...

DPS Family Survey For Kunsmiller

10/05/22, 1:46 PM

Dear KCAA Families, We are asking for your assistance bycompleteing the DPS familysurvey. Families can access thesurvey link via their Parent Portal, or by clicking here: http://www.dpsk12.org/surveyA...

DPS Family Survey For Kunsmiller

10/06/22, 1:46 PM

Dear KCAA Families, We are asking for your assistance bycompleteing the DPS familysurvey. Families can access thesurvey link via their Parent Portal, or by clicking here: http://www.dpsk12.org/survey ...

No School on Friday, September 30, 2022

09/29/22, 6:02 PM

Hello KCAA Families, Friday, September 30, 2022 is a KCAA teacher plan day. There will be no classes for students on this day. Students will return to a normal schedule on Monday, October 3, 2022 Than...

Von's Vision

09/28/22, 3:02 PM

Von Miller Wants to Give You a Free Pair of Glasses Von’s Vision and our partners at Adventure Dental & Vision will be on hand Saturday, October 1st from 9:00am to 3:00pm at Adventure&rs...

No School on Friday, September 30, 2022

09/29/22, 12:02 PM

Hello KCAA Families, Friday, September 30, 2022 is a KCAA teacher plan day. There will be no classes for students on this day. Students will return to a normal schedule on Monday, October 3, 2022 Than...

No School on Friday, September 30, 2022

09/26/22, 4:23 PM

Hello KCAA Families, Friday, September 30, 2022 is a KCAA teacher plan day. There will be no classes for students on this day. Students will return to a normal schedule on Monday, October 3, 2022 Than...

IT'S OCTOBER COUNT- Mark your calendar!

09/26/22, 1:26 PM

Hello KCAA Families, It's official- October Count Day this year is Monday, October 3rd. The most important action you can take to support your school funding is to make sure your student attends scho...

Reminder

09/23/22, 2:46 PM

Dear KCAA Elementary Families, We want all of our students to be able to focus on learning, and we need your help with this. As written in our Parent/ Student Handbook, please remember that students ...

Thank you for supporting our fundraiser!

10/17/22, 10:02 AM

Thank you for all your hard work and support for the KCAA fundraiser! ¡Gracias por todo su arduo trabajo y apoyo para la recaudación de fondos de KCAA! ...

KCAA fundraiser ends Monday! Get those last sales!

10/14/22, 10:02 AM

Have your student turn in their order forms to their Language Arts teacher, or directly to Mr. Abel-Pype, Ms. Ayers, or Ms. Pendelton ¡La recaudación de fondos de KCAA termina en Lun...

KCAA fundraiser ends tomorrow!

10/12/22, 10:02 AM

Get those last sales! ¡La recaudación de fondos de KCAA termina mañana! ¡Consigue esas últimas rebajas! ...

This is the last week of the fundraiser!

10/10/22, 10:02 AM

Push hard to get those final sales!!! ¡Esta es la última semana de la recaudación de fondos! ¡¡¡Empuja duro para conseguir esas ventas finales !!! ...

KCAA Secondary School Wide Fundraiser!!!

10/07/22, 10:02 AM

Register now at shopfund.com! Don’t forget to take the catalogs to those family get togethers! ¡¡¡Recaudación de fondos para toda la escuela secundaria de KCAA !!!...

KCAA Secondary School Wide Fundraiser!!!

10/06/22, 10:02 AM

KCAA Secondary School Wide Fundraiser!!! Welcome to prizes week! Register now at shopfund.com! Share to your family and friends on social media, and watch your sales soar! The more you sell the ...

KCAA Secondary School Wide Fundraiser!!!

10/05/22, 10:02 AM

KCAA Secondary School Wide Fundraiser!!! Welcome to prizes week! Register now at shopfund.com! Share to your family and friends on social media, and watch your sales soar! The more you sell the ...

KCAA Secondary School Wide Fundraiser!!!

10/04/22, 10:02 AM

KCAA Secondary School Wide Fundraiser!!! Welcome to prizes week! Register now at shopfund.com! Share to your family and friends on social media, and watch your sales soar! The more you sell the ...

KCAA Secondary School Wide Fundraiser!!!

09/29/22, 10:02 AM

Register now at shopfund.com! Share to your family and friends on social media, and watch your sales soar! ¡¡¡Recaudación de fondos para toda la escuela secundaria de KC...

KCAA Secondary School Wide Fundraiser!!!

09/28/22, 10:02 AM

Register now at shopfund.com! ¡¡¡Recaudación de fondos para toda la escuela secundaria de KCAA !!! ¡Regístrese ahora en shopfund.com! ¡¡¡Re...

KCAA Secondary School Wide Fundraiser!!!

09/27/22, 10:02 AM

Register now at shopfund.com! ¡¡¡Recaudación de fondos para toda la escuela secundaria de KCAA !!! ¡Regístrese ahora en shopfund.com! https://www.believe...

KCAA Secondary School Wide Fundraiser!!!

09/26/22, 10:02 AM

Ask your student for their fundraising packet to get started! ¡¡¡Recaudación de fondos para toda la escuela secundaria de KCAA !!! ¡Pídale a su estudiante s...

Early Release/Enrichment Day for Thurs, Sept 22nd

09/21/22, 10:37 AM

Dear KCAA Families, this is a friendly reminder that Thursday, September 22, 2022 is an Enrichment Day/Early Release Day for all students in grades K-12. Students will be release at 12:30 pm. Please p...

Today is Picture Day!

09/20/22, 8:03 AM

To order pictures use the link below and enter the code provided School Name:Kunsmiller Creative Arts Academy Picture Day Date:Tuesday, September 20 Picture Day ID:EVTBWWVN8 https://my.lifet...

Picture Day

09/19/22, 4:11 PM

Tomorrow, September 20th is picture day for all students! To order pictures use the link provided and enter the code. https://my.lifetouch.com/mylifetouch/#/ School Name:Kunsmiller Creative Arts...

Letter from the Principal

09/19/22, 4:07 PM

Please click on the link below to read the letter from the principal. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1IjaATG1HamHT_TX0Eywi02QEtBwZgg9exbPFFal9ja8/edit?usp=sharing...

Rockies Baseball Tickets

09/15/22, 4:02 PM

https://www.mlb.com/rockies/tickets/specials/schools...

School Lunch Fees

09/14/22, 8:02 AM

If you owe an amount on your students lunch account please make a payment at myschoolbucks.com or call Maria Soto at 720-424-0216. ...

Reminder: No School Friday, September 16th

09/13/22, 4:32 PM

KCAA Families, There will be no school Friday, September 16th due to a Teacher Professional Development Day. Enjoy your three day weekend! ...

Picture Day is Coming up!!!

09/13/22, 3:48 PM

Make Picture Day Easy & Fun! To order Fall Pictures please refer to the code below. School Name:Kunsmiller Creative Arts Academy Picture Day Date:Tuesday, September 20 Picture Day ID:EVTBW...

Attendance Policy

09/09/22, 5:03 PM

If your student(s) will be absent or tardy please call our attendance line at 720-424-0207. Absences or tardies reported without a specific reason will be recorded as unexcused. All absences or tardie...

No School on Friday, September 16th

09/15/22, 1:02 PM

Hello KCAA Families, Friday, September 16th is a KCAA teacher plan day. There is no school for students on this day. Students will return to class on Monday, September 19th. Thank you!...

No School on Friday, September 16th

09/09/22, 4:06 PM

Hello KCAA Families, Friday, September 16th is a KCAA teacher plan day. There is no school for students on this day. Students will return to class on Monday, September 19th. Thank you!...

KCAA Book Fair Volunteers

09/08/22, 2:48 PM

The book fair is coming to KCAA, September 26-29. Please see your student's Thursday Folder today for more information. We need parents to help! If you are able to volunteer, please email jeannie_nel...

KCAA Gear Drive Extended!!!

09/08/22, 4:02 PM

This is your last last chance to show your school spirit!!! Sales end Sunday, Sept. 11th Get your KCAA gear now before it's too late!!! https://www.spiritgeardirect.com/GearDrive/Store.aspx?g...

Lunch Fees

09/08/22, 3:02 PM

If you owe an amount on your students lunch account please make a payment at myschoolbucks.com or call Maria Soto at 720-424-0216. ...

Back to School Night

09/08/22, 11:37 AM

Below is the presentation we provided for the Back to School Night event on September 7th KCAA Back to School 22/23...

Attendance Calls

09/08/22, 9:32 AM

Good Morning KCAA Families, This is a gentle reminder that our building only has one secretary and we are doing our best to get attendance recorded at a decent time before the automated attendance ca...

Back to School Night 9/7/2022

09/06/22, 4:04 PM

Dear KCAA Families, our annual Back to School Night is scheduled for September 7th from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm. We hope to see you there!! ...

Back to School Night 9/7/2022

09/01/22, 4:05 PM

Dear KCAA Families, our annual Back to School Night is scheduled for September 7th from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm. We hope to see you there!! ...

Community Hubs for Southwest Denver Families

09/01/22, 4:03 PM

Denver Public Schools Community Hubs provided direct services as well as coordinate the efforts of service providers across Denver to increase the economic attainment for all members of DPS families. ...

No School Today, September 5th

09/05/22, 7:02 AM

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No School Monday, September 5th

09/02/22, 4:03 PM

Enjoy your long weekend!...

Elementary Drop Off & Pick Up

08/29/22, 4:12 PM

Hi elementary families! Thank you for a great start to the year. We want to clarify and send a few reminders about drop off and pick up. Our supervision outside begins at 8:30. Do not drop off your el...

Important Message: Please Read

08/22/22, 2:09 PM

Dear KCAA Families, If you have not already completed the online registration or the in-person registration please contact the main office so we can get you registered ASAP ❗❗❗I...

Last Chance to Order KCAA Gear!

09/05/22, 8:02 AM

Happy First Day of School KCAA Families! 🍎 If you are interested in ordering some school gear please see the attached flyer Ordering Deadline is September 6th www.SpiritGearDirect.com/Shop...

Order Your School Gear!

08/31/22, 3:02 PM

Happy First Day of School KCAA Families! 🍎 If you are interested in ordering some school gear please see the attached flyer Ordering Deadline is September 6th www.SpiritGearDirect.com/Shop...

Order Your KCAA Gear!

08/22/22, 4:02 PM

Happy First Day of School KCAA Families! 🍎 If you are interested in ordering some school gear please see the attached flyer Ordering Deadline is September 6th www.SpiritGearDirect.com/Shop...

Get KCAA school info on the ReachWell App

08/19/22, 4:03 PM

http://rwell.us/app +Add our school and enter your code to sign up for class messages. ...

Download the KCAA App

08/19/22, 4:02 PM

Good day families,We are excited to be using ReachWell as our family communication platform! It is essential you download the ReachWell app and verify yourself to get critical information from us incl...

KCAA Welcome Back to 22/23 School Year

08/18/22, 5:02 PM

KCAA Welcome Back to 2022 - 2023 School Year! Please read the attached important letter from the Principal with back to school information. !Familias de KCAA Bienvenidos al año Neuvo Escolar d...

KCAA Parents Welcome back to 22/23 School Year

08/21/22, 1:01 PM

KCAA Welcome Back to 2022 - 2023 School Year! Please read the attached important letter from the Principal with back to school information. !Familias de KCAA Bienvenidos al año Neuvo Escolar d...

KCAA Registration for the 2022 2023 School year

08/09/22, 4:02 PM

Hello KCAA Families, It’s that time of year again. Registration for the 2022-2023 school year will be on Thursday, August 11th from 9 am - 1 pm and again on Friday, August 12th from 2 pm - 6 pm...