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Today is Formal/Dress Up Day or [Ugly] Holiday Sweater Day!
12/19/24, 8:02 AM
Today is Formal/Dress Up Day or [Ugly] Holiday Sweater Day!...
Dora Moore's Pop-up Free Christmas Shop
12/18/24, 8:01 AM
Would you benefit from some Christmas present support for your children? We can help! This is our second annual effort to support our Dora Moore families to bridge a potential gap with Christmas pr...
Wednesday is Grade Color Wars! Here is a list of your grade's color if you want to participate--
12/17/24, 9:43 PM
ECE: GreenKinder: Blue1st: Black2nd: Orange3rd: White4th: Red5th: Purple6th: Green7th: Black8th: Yellow...
Weekly Follow Up: 12.12.24
12/15/24, 8:01 AM
Dear DM Families, Well we made it to the last week of December, which means it is also the last week of the semester. 🤯 We are looking forward to a fun week, especially since it is Spirit ...
Collaborative School Committee (CSC) Meeting Virtually @ 4:30pm
12/12/24, 4:09 PM
CSC Meeting for December starts at 4:30pm! https://us06web.zoom.us/j/7364688412?pwd=Rlg5R2FOdWdDbjVZTzYreWh3dWVBUT09&omn=84832466402 Meeting ID: 736 468 8412 Passcode: CRsx3N...
EMS Response for Incident Today
12/12/24, 3:40 PM
December 12th, 2024 Dear Dora Moore Families, We are committed to keeping you informed about events that impact our school and students. I am reaching out today to keep you informed of an incide...
December's PTSA Meeting Starts Now; Virtual Link Inside This Message
12/11/24, 5:35 PM
PTSA MEETING TONIGHT Wednesday, December 11 @ 5:30PM Click this link to join: *Virtually on ZOOM*...
Implementing Inclement Weather Plan for This Morning; But 100% Outside Recess
12/10/24, 8:02 AM
Good Morning! Due to the temperature below 20 degrees and the very slippery conditions outside and around our campus, we are going to implement our inclement weather arrival. Please review the detai...
Weekly Follow Up: 12.6.24
12/08/24, 1:55 PM
Dear DM Families, Happy December! Happy Hanukkah! Happy Winter Solstice! Happy Kwanzaa! Merry Christmas! We love December. There are quite a few things happening in the next two weeks before...
TODAY: Wear Dark GREEN for the Whole-School, All-student, All-staff Picture!
12/05/24, 7:46 AM
Students and staff should do their best to wear 'dark green' shirts today for our whole-school, all-student, all-staff picture at 11:00am!...
TOMORROW: Wear Dark GREEN for the Whole-School, All-student, All-staff Picture!
12/04/24, 6:31 PM
Reminder: Tomorrow (Thursday, December 5th), we are taking a whole-school, all-student, all-staff picture at 11:00am! That's right--we are gathering all 354 students and 50+ staff members for one gi...
THIS Thursday: Whole-School, All-student, All-staff Picture! Wear Dark GREEN!
12/03/24, 8:31 AM
Good Morning Dora Moore Families! We are celebrating Dora Moore School's 135th birthday in December--we are doing this in two ways! 1. We are taking a whole-school, all-student, all-staff picture ...
Update: Support Opportunity for Family
12/02/24, 11:52 AM
Dear Dora Moore Families, As we shared yesterday,Sterling (4th) and Michonne (5th) Mike's mother, Shianna, passed away on Saturday. Shianna and the kids have been at Dora Moore since Kindergarten a...
Sad News to Share
12/01/24, 8:05 PM
Dear Dora Moore Families, We hope you had a restful break. Unfortunately, we have some very sad news to share with you. Sterling (4th) and Michonne (5th) Mike's mother, Shianna, passed away on S...
Gratitude and a Reminder: No School this week
11/25/24, 7:31 AM
Good Morning Dora Moore Community! First of all-- This is a friendly reminder that there will be no school this entire week for all DPS students. We look forward to welcoming families back on Mond...
Important Update for Dora Moore Families
11/22/24, 7:30 AM
Dear Dora Moore community, As part of the Denver Schools Thrive Initiative, and using direction from Executive Limitation 18 (EL-18), our school will no longer be offering 6th, 7th, and 8th grade i...
Day of Details for Today's Annual Thanksgiving Lunch
11/21/24, 9:21 AM
Good Morning! We are excited to welcome over 200 family members today to join us in sharing a meal! Details for Today: All family members that are joining us for lunch today must enter direct...
Fire Update
11/19/24, 8:30 AM
Hello Families, Denver Fire has extinguished the fire on Corona street, but are still expecting another hour of cleanup to be occurring on Corona.Corona street and the cafeteria door #13 will be clos...
Active Situation on Corona Street
11/19/24, 8:02 AM
Hello Families, Please be aware that there is an active fire outside the building on Corona Street. The fire department is currently here and has the situation under control, but no families or stu...
Last Call to RSVP for Annual Thanksgiving Lunch on Thursday!
11/18/24, 10:59 AM
As a school, we are happy to provide Thanksgiving Lunchcost-free for all Dora Moore families.Families are encouraged and invited to eat lunch with their students, but we need to know who is coming! ...
Join the Superintendent Engagement Session at Dora Moore
11/17/24, 10:52 AM
Dear Dora Moore community, As part of the Denver Schools Thrive Initiative, and using direction from Executive Limitation 18 (EL-18), our school has been recommended by the superintendent as a scho...
Weekly Follow Up: 11.15.24
11/17/24, 10:50 AM
Dear DM Families, We hope you had a great weekend. We have 5 full days of instruction until Thanksgiving Break. Despite all the distractions going on in the world and the district, we will do our b...
Annual Thanksgiving Lunch--RSVP and Details!
11/15/24, 5:22 PM
Annual Thanksgiving Lunch--RSVP and Details! We are hosting our annual Thanksgiving Lunch on Thursday, November 21st during each grade-level's scheduled lunch. Please note, most lunch times have be...
Two Basketball coaches needed
11/15/24, 3:40 PM
Hi Dora Moore community, Dora Moore will have three basketball teams this late Winter - early Spring: 4th-5th grade co-ed (need at least one coach) Middle School Boys (need at least one coach) ...
Last Reminder: Engage with School Board Today
11/13/24, 7:58 AM
As we work our way through last weeksannouncement that Dr. Marrero has made a recommendation to close Dora Moore's middle school and move our school to an ECE-5th grade elementary school for the 2025-...
Community Engagement Opportunities Regarding Recommendation to Close Dora Moore's Middle School
11/11/24, 5:12 PM
As we work our way through last weeksannouncement that Dr. Marrero has made a recommendation to close Dora Moore's middle school and move our school to an ECE-5th grade elementary school for the 2025-...
Community Letter Re: School Consolidation Update
11/07/24, 5:01 PM
Dear Dora Moore Families, I want to take a moment to address an important change coming to our school community. As part of the Denver Schools Thrive Initiative, and using direction from Executive ...
Snowy Drop Off Again this Morning!
11/07/24, 7:58 AM
Hello Families, Wow, it's still snowing! Please see our inclement weather drop off plan below. Inclement Weather: Morning Drop-off/Entrance 8:30-8:55am Breakfast is served in the cafeteria ...
Normal Arrival Procedures This Morning!
11/04/24, 8:35 AM
Good Morning! The rain has mostly stopped and it looks like it is going to clear up! We will be doing a normal arrival procedure this morning. Also, as a reminder the Corona Church parking lot is o...
Implementing Inclement Weather Plan for This Morning
11/06/24, 8:03 AM
Inclement Weather: Morning Drop-off/Entrance 8:30-8:55am Breakfast is served in the cafeteria for all K-8th grade students. After eating, 6th - 8th grade students will go to the gym while K-5th g...
Weekly Follow Up: 11.1.24
11/03/24, 7:50 PM
Dear DM Families, We had a blast celebrating Halloween with your students. Thank you to everyone who came to our annual Halloween Costume Parade as well! Cold weather is coming--Please send your s...
Halloween Parade at 3:30pm
10/31/24, 2:12 PM
Hi All! If you are joining us for our short Halloween Costume Parade, we'll see you at 3:30pm through the Corona Street playground gate. ...
Normal Arrival Plan Today
10/30/24, 8:29 AM
Hi Families! We are going to do a normal arrival plan today. It's a little dreary and the mist makes it feel a lot like Seattle--but nevertheless its a normal process this morning! Bundle up! Si...
Weekly Follow Up: 10.25.24
10/27/24, 11:23 AM
Dear DM Families, We have a lot going on this week--Golden Eagle Values Assemblies, Field Trips, Halloween Parties and Parade, middle school and elementary flag football and soccer games; all the t...
Last Call: After School Club Sign-ups!
10/24/24, 11:49 AM
After School Clubs for Q2 Start on October 28th--Sign-up Info Below It is value of ours to provide access to as many enrichment opportunities as possible. In addition to our community partnerships ...
We Need 30 More Family's Feedback--Help us reach our goal of getting feedback from at least 50% of our households!
10/23/24, 11:29 AM
Give Us Our 💐 and Feedback--We have had 102 households provide us feedback so far! 🥰 YES! The DPS “Your Voice/Tu Voz” Family Survey is open! At Dora Moo...
Weekly Follow Up: 10.18.24
10/20/24, 3:59 PM
Dear DM Families, October is FLYING by.Details for this upcoming week are below--There is a lot going on! Sincerely, Mr. Janson & Mrs. Watson Important Dates October 21st, 9:30am - 12...
Share Your Feedback with Us
10/19/24, 4:15 PM
We want to make sure the ReachWell Platform keeps you connected with your community. To help us improve, we’d love to hear about your experience through a short survey.Your feedback ...
Individual Picture Day is Today
10/18/24, 8:18 AM
Good Morning! As a reminder, today is picture day for individual student and staff pictures! The schedule varies based on the grade-level. Picture order forms were sent home in backpacks last week...
Last Call--Parent/Guardian Survey Needed for All Students
10/17/24, 1:49 PM
We know... Another survey from DPS. 😂 However, please consider filling one out for your student! It helps us understand what support students may benefit from. You can find the...
Individual Picture Day is Friday, October 18th
10/16/24, 8:38 AM
Good Morning! As a reminder, Friday is picture day for individual student and staff pictures. The schedule varies based on the grade-level. Picture order forms were sent home in backpacks last week...
Missing 227 Family's Feedback :(
10/15/24, 11:20 AM
Give Us Our 💐 and Feedback--We have only had 22 households provide us feedback so far. 😢 The DPS “Your Voice/Tu Voz” Family Survey is open! At Dora Moor...
Title I Information
10/15/24, 8:27 AM
Hello Families, We are a Title 1 School! If you'd like to know more about what that means, please see this presentation about our current Title 1 Status, our Unified Improvement Plan, and our famil...
Drop-off Change Due to Construction
10/15/24, 7:57 AM
Good Morning! We are excited to welcome our students back after a long 'Fall Break' weekend. The normal playground entrance gate on the Downing Street side will be locked and closed for the next few...
Weekly Follow Up: 10.4.24
10/05/24, 1:22 PM
Dear DM Families! Welcome to the cool mornings of October. We had a GREAT week! Thank you to all of those students, families, and staff that were able to join us for the Walk and Roll to School ev...
We are still 'Walking & Rolling' to School--but no Polis :(
10/02/24, 8:01 AM
We got word that Governor Polis has had something come up and will be unable to attend this mornings event. That's a huge bummer and we totally ready to show off our awesome community. However, he ...
Governor Polis @ Dora Moore on Wednesday Morning
09/30/24, 4:19 PM
Walk & Ride to School on Wednesday, October 2nd--Governor Polis is our Celebrity Crossing Guard at DM! To celebrate National Walk/Roll to School Day, October 2nd we will have a special celebrit...
September Assessment Binders
09/30/24, 3:46 PM
Hello Families, We hope you had a great long weekend with your students. Teachers have been hard at work here learning, planning, and getting ready for high quality instruction and experiences for ...
Weekly Follow Up: 9.27.24
09/28/24, 8:01 AM
Dear DM Families! September was a whirlwind--we crammed so much into our first full month of school. Phew! Remember, 9/30 is a no school day for all Dora Moore students. Details for this upcoming...
Turn Groceries Into CA$H--Link your King Soopers Card to Support Dora Moore
09/25/24, 8:19 AM
Turn Groceries Into CA$H--Link your King Soopers Card to Support Dora Moore 1: Use thisLink andlog in to King Soopers or create an account, click “My Account” and then under “Comm...
Be Careful and Considerate: Construction Equipment on the Playground!
09/25/24, 7:51 AM
Good Morning! We have a crew out on our playground to complete the last and final stage of the playground improvement projects. You will see significant digging and equipment on the playground this...
Weekly Follow Up: 9.20.24
09/22/24, 8:36 PM
Dear DM Families! We have two 4 day weeks coming up with 9/27 and 9/30 as no school days for all Dora Moore students. Details for this upcoming week are below! Sincerely, Mr. Janson & Mrs. W...
Principal Coffee [& Bagels!] @ 9:15am Today
09/19/24, 7:09 AM
Our first quarterly Principal Coffee is this morning at 9:15am after the bell. This meeting is open to anyone and everyone. We will discuss school-wide updates from the start of school, upcoming schoo...
Collaborative School Committee (CSC) Tonight at 4:15pm - 5:15pm via Zoom
09/18/24, 3:11 PM
Collaborative School Committee (CSC) Tonight at 4:15pm - 5:15pm via Zoom Hi! Our first Collaborative School Committee (CSC) is tonight at 4:15pm - 5:15pm via Zoom. CSC meetings are open to the publ...
Support 'King Kaleb' @ 28th Annual Step Up for Down Syndrome Walk
09/16/24, 8:01 AM
Join our favorite Dora Moore student King Kaleb at the 28th Annual Step Up for Down Syndrome walk at City Park on September 29th! Come as early as 7am for continental breakfast while the walk start...
Weekly Follow Up: 9.13.24
09/15/24, 4:20 PM
Dear DM Families! Thank you so much to everyone who was able to make it out for our annual Grill & Chill Community BBQ--We had over 400 people show up! 🤯 We LOVE getting our students an...
PTSA Starts at 5:30pm in Room 202A --Childcare provided!
09/11/24, 5:03 PM
Hi All! Our first PTSA meeting of the year starts in 30 minutes at 5:30pm! See you in Room 202A. Enter in the front door and head up the stairs to the left to the 2nd floor. Childcare and snack...
See you today after school for the Grill & Chill Community BBQ!
09/13/24, 8:31 AM
Grill & Chill Community BBQ Starts at the 4:00pm Bell See you tonight for our Grill & Chill BBQ! Last call to fill the gaps on donations and volunteer slots! If you haven't signed up ye...
3 DAYS--Grill & Chill Community BBQ on Friday!
09/11/24, 8:01 AM
The Grill & Chill Community BBQ is on Friday--(& we need your help!) Our third annual Grill & Chill Community BBQ is on Friday, September 13th from 4:00pm - 6:00pm after school. Bring...
Grill & Chill Community BBQ on Friday
09/09/24, 5:01 PM
The Grill & Chill Community BBQ is on Friday--(& we need your help!) Our third annual Grill & Chill Community BBQ is on Friday, September 13th from 4:00pm - 6:00pm after school. Bring...
Weekly Follow Up: 9.6.24
09/09/24, 8:01 AM
Dear DM Families! We are now in the groove of regular school days--rituals, routines, and procedures are solid and our core instruction is up and running. Happy end of week two! Two notable events...
Weekly Follow Up: 8.30.24
09/02/24, 10:02 AM
Dear DM Families! We are now in the groove of regular school days--rituals, routines, and procedures are solid and our core instruction is up and running. Happy end of week two! One notable event ...
Tie Dye Friday (tomorrow)--Wear your Dora Moore Eagles shirt!
08/29/24, 7:18 PM
Friday (tomorrow) is Tie Dye Day! All students are asked to wear their new Dora Moore Eagles tie dye student shirt on Friday, August 30th! Let's paint the building with color! We did something ne...
Weekly Follow Up: 8.23.24
08/25/24, 3:25 PM
Dear DM Families! We had a tremendous first week of school. Thank you for your support and thank you being a part of our beautiful school. Here is the first official "Weekly Follow Up"--and there ...
Tie Dye!
08/22/24, 4:02 PM
Hi Wonderful Community, We are doing something FUN and ambitious tomorrow to celebrate our first week of school! We will be TIE DYING our new school shirts :) (Shirts will not be coming home tomorrow...
Two Things for This Morning
08/19/24, 8:28 AM
Hi! 1. Our wonderful PTSA is providing "Boo-hoo, Woo-hoo!" treats for parents/guardians on the playground for after the bell. Come get a treat and meet some other families! Kindergarten families, tho...
Reminders for Tomorrow!
08/18/24, 7:20 PM
Dear DM Families! The first day of school is here! Here are a few basic reminders for a successful first day. School Bell Schedule9:00am Start of School Bell Rings (Doors open, Teachers greet s...
First Day of School Details--See you Monday for K-8, Tuesday for ECE
08/16/24, 5:48 PM
Dear DM Families! The first day of school is here! Our staff have worked incredibly hard this week to engage in professional learning and create learning environments ready and worthy of our studen...
See You In 1 Hour
08/15/24, 3:17 PM
Back to School Night (the event formally known as ‘Popsicles on the Playground’) You will notice that we have had a number of playground construction projects take place over the summer a...
See You Tomorrow at Back to School Night Event--Starts at 4:00pm
08/14/24, 7:49 PM
Dear Dora Moore Community, We have just 5 days until school officially resumes for Kindergarten - 8th grade and 6 days for the start of ECE! Three important items for you: TOMORROW, Augus...
In-Person Registration is Today & Tomorrow, 8:00am - 4:00pm
08/08/24, 8:33 AM
Good Morning DM Families! REMINDER: In-person Registration is today and tomorrow from 8:00am - 4:00pm for: ALL ECE students (required) Any new to district K - 8th grade student Any ...
Welcome Back! Important Info for 2024-2025 School Year
08/05/24, 3:01 PM
*We apologize if you are receiving this email multiple times or if you are receiving it in error--Our IC registration system is not yet fully synced with our messaging apps for the new school year and...
Mayor's Office and Councilmember Hinds' Safety Community Meeting Tue. June 25 at 5:30PM @ Morey
06/13/24, 12:55 PM
Tuesday, June 25thfrom 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM Morey Middle School Cafeteria – DPS 840 E. 14thAve., Denver, CO 80218 The Mayor’s Office of Community Outreach is currently focused on l...
Playground Progress!
06/12/24, 2:41 PM
Hi Families! We hope summer is treating you well and you are staying in cool as the weather heats up. We wanted to share some exciting news--our playground and field improvement projects are well ...
Summer Happenings, Dates, & Important Info for Next Year!
06/10/24, 9:01 AM
June 7, 2024 Dear Dora Moore Community – This time of year is always bittersweet as we close out one school year and begin to plan and prepare for new adventures in the upcoming year. We&rsq...
REMINDER: Dismissal is at 12:30pm for ALL Students
06/05/24, 9:34 AM
Half Day of School on June 5th: Dismissal at 12:30pm for ALL DM Students Our last day of school for this year is TODAY! Per DPS calendar, this is a half-day for all DPS students. Dora Moore dismiss...
Weekly Follow Up: 5.31.24
06/02/24, 8:17 PM
Hi All! Welcome to the last 2.5 days of school for the 2023-2024 school year. Check out our last "Weekly Follow Up" of the school year with important information regarding the last few days! Than...
