Dora Moore ECE-8 School

Weekly Follow Up: 4.25.15

04/27/25, 9:41 AM

Dear DM Families,

Thank you so much for your support getting our 3rd-8th grade students to school on-time each day for CMAS testing. It is over and our students gave thier best efforts--we are proud of them!

We are about to dip our toes in the last full month of school and there is a TON of events taking place in May. Take a look below for a list of important events to mark your calendars for! As always some dates are subject to change should unforeseen circumstances arise, however, we wanted to be sure to get these on your calendar asap. 

Sincerely,

Mr. Janson & Mrs. Watson


Important Dates

  • April 30th, 9:15am - 12:00pm: 2nd Grade Field Trip to DU for Musical Explorers
  • May 1st, 10am - 12:30pm: 2nd Grade Field Trip to Molly Brown House
  • May 2nd, 9:15am - 12:15pm: 1st Grade Field Trip to Denver Botanical Gardens
  • May 2nd, 9:30am - 11:30am: Denver Urban Gardens (DUG) visits ECE

Mark Your Calendars for School-wide EOY Happenings

  • May 16th, 4:00pm - 6:30pm 4th Annual Community Block Party @ Dora Moore
  • May 22nd, 12:00pm 4:00pm DM Middle School @ Rockies Game

  • May 23rd, 9:15am - 12:15pm Field Day ECE-5th

  • May 23rd, 1:15pm - 3pm Field Day/Color Wars 6th-8th

  • May 23rd, 3:15pm - 3:55pm Staff vs Middle School Kickball game

  • May 26th, No School for Students/Staff “Memorial Day”

  • May 29th, 3:00pm - 4:00pm, ECE Continuations (in classrooms)

  • May 30th, 10:30am - 11:15am Kindergarten Continuation Ceremony/Playground Cake

  • May 30th, 1:00pm - 1:30pm 5th Grade Continuation Ceremony, 1:30pm - 3:30pm Cheesman Park Cake and Family Picnic

  • May 30th, 3:00pm - 3:30pm 8th Grade Continuation Ceremony

  • May 30th, 3:50pm - 4:00pm 5th - 8th Grade “Clap Out” Parade *Community invited to join on the playground!*

  • May 30th, 5:00pm - 7:00pm Middle School Dance

  • May 30th, Last Day of School for 6th-8th Grade

  • June 3rd, 12:30pm Last Day *Half-day* Dismissal for ECE-5th


Support Education Through Music (ETM) Colorado--Watch, share, spread and post their most recent video!

We are so proud and thankful to partner with ETM to ensure we could bring back comprehensive music to Dora Moore this year and for years to come! 

Help us, help them--which will help us! 

Watch, share, spread, and post their most recent video!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtK6MnvHsXo


INFORMATION FROM DENVER REGARDING CHEESMAN PARK

What?

Denver Parks and Recreation is hosting an on-line meeting about plans to renovate Cheesman Park's playground, construct a new picnic site, and improve pedestrian walkways between the Pavilion and the Botanic Gardens.

When?

Tuesday, April 29th. starting at 5:30 PM

 Come to a virtual public meeting to give your input and learn about plans to renovate Cheesman Park’s playground, construct a new picnic site, and improve the pedestrian walking path between the Pavilion and the Denver Botanic Gardens. Learn more about the project at https://denvergov.org/parkprojects.

TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 2025

5:30 – 6:30 PM

Register here.