If you have not registered your student for a Winter PE program, please stop what you are doing and do that now.
SPELLING BEE NOVEMBER 22ND
Next Friday, 11/22, at 1:30 in the Palm, top spellers from each homeroom will compete against each other in the TIS Spelling Bee! The winner will be eligible to take a written test to qualify for the state spelling bee in Denver in March. Please join us in cheering on these super spellers!
Community and District Information:
Telluride School District R-1 is in the running for a nomination of the 2025 Best of Green Schools Award, recognizing our commitment to sustainability through Green Schools Award Nomination
Impactful facility upgrades and green energy initiatives:
- Solar Energy Installation: 373 kW DC photovoltaic solar system installed, reducing reliance on traditional energy sources.
- Battery Storage System: 250 kW / 550 kWh battery system enhances energy resilience and supports efficient power management.
- EV Charging Stations: Two Level 2 dual-port chargers promote clean transportation for staff and visitors.
- LED Lighting Upgrades: 970 outdated lighting fixtures upgraded to energy-efficient LED technology.
- Building Envelope Enhancements: Over 34 square feet of air leaks sealed for better insulation and energy efficiency.
- Transformer Upgrades: 1,110 kVA of transformer capacity replaced with high-efficiency units.
- Snowmelt System Optimization: New controls on the snowmelt system at Telluride Elementary reduce energy usage.
- Roofing and HVAC Upgrades: Roofing systems upgraded, including the Historic Elementary School, and 11 rooftop HVAC units replaced with high-efficiency models.
Support Our Effort - We need your vote to win this prestigious award! Show your support for our sustainable initiatives and vote for Telluride School District R-1 using the link below:
Vote for Telluride School District R-1 - https://usgbc.wufoo.com/forms/r16m779j16nmbxu/
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November 15: Little Shop of Horrors Drama Production at 7 pm, Palm Theatre
November 16: Little Shop of Horrors Drama Production at 2 pm, Palm Theatre
November 18: BOE Work Session 3:30 pm Bridal Veil Conference Room/Zoom
November 18: HCKS Community Presentation at 5:30 at the Science and innovation Center at the Depot
November 19: BOE Monthly Meeting 5:15 pm Bridal Veil Conference Room/Zoom
November 25-29: Thanksgiving break- No school for students
Healthy Kids Colorado Data Sharing Workshop November 18th at the Telluride Science and Innovation Center. Dinner at 5:15, Presentation at 5:30. Please go to link below for school board presentation and access to the Tableau platform. HKCS Dashboard - TELLURIDE CTC
