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What Does The Fox Say?
January 4, 2024
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Important Dates
1/10/24: CSC Meeting, 4:00pm-5:30pm
1/15/24: NO SCHOOL, Martin Luther King Jr. Day
1/17/24: PTO Meeting, 6:30pm-7:30pm
1/18/24: Kinder Field Trip, Children's Museum
1/25/24 & 1/26/24: 5th Grade Field Trip, Ameritowne
2/2/24: Celebration of Learning , 1:40pm-2:40pm
2/5/24: Inspire Spelling Bee, 5:30pm-6:30pm
2/9/24: Spirit Day, Lunar New Year - wear red or year of the dragon
2/9/24: 2nd Grade Field Trip, Denver Museum of Nature and Science
2/9/24: Asian Student Field Trip, Art Museum
Thank You!
We would like to take a moment of pause to express our sincerest gratitude to our community:
- Through the kindness of our families and the PTO, 18 student snowflakes received clothes and gifts this holiday season.
- With the generous donations from families, our non-classroom staff (23 staff) received a gift card ahead of winter break.
- With the continued support of our PTO volunteers, the seasonal decorations contribute to a festive feeling as students/parents/guests enter through the front entrance.
- Our PTO continues to support the food pantry and provide volunteers to prepare food bags for our families in need.
CSC Meeting, 1/10/24
- Join Zoom Meeting, Meeting ID: 889 9135 5574, Passcode: xdnf7P
- Agenda includes an explanation of coaching supports and understanding of teacher evaluations, follow-up on staffing design.
- Public Input Form must be completed at least 24 hours before the meeting.
- CSC agendas and notes are available on the CSC webpage.
School Choice Information for Current 5th Grade Families
Mark your calendar for SchoolChoice! The DPS open enrollment process for 2024-2025 starts at 10 a.m. on Jan. 11 and closes at 4 p.m. on Feb. 12, 2024. SchoolChoice is for any student who wants or needs to attend a new school next year. Please refer to the helpful resources below:
- DPS Enrollment Guides
For more information, call the SchoolChoice hotline at 720-423-3493, email schoolchoice@dpsk12.org or visit schoolchoice.dpsk12.org.
2024-2025 Returning Students/Families
All DPS families will receive information from School Choice regarding next school year's School Choice process. Returning families with students who are rising into 1st-5th grades DO NOT complete School Choice. Students will automatically be re-enrolled to Inspire Elementary. The only step you will need to take is to review your Parent Portal paperwork in late Spring. We will send information when DPS registration window is open.
Community Resources
2024 Parents Encouraging Parents (PEP) Conference! Winter PEP conference: Friday and Saturday, January 26-27, 2024 in Aurora. The Exceptional Student Services Unit at CDE plans conferences throughout the year that are family-centered and designed to offer support, information, and education to parents and professionals who are Colorado residents. Click on the boxes above or view the FAQs about PEP for more in-depth information.
Every Day Learning at Inspire
Inspire Elementary
Email: linda_august@dpsk12.net
Website: https://inspire.dpsk12.org/
Location: 5650 N. Elmira Ct., Denver, CO, 80238
Phone: (720) 424-4850