“This relationship is important because it’s personal. My husband and I have been tutoring the same student for three years now. While we believe there is certainly an academic impact to our time together, it’s even more important to us to have that relationship where...
“I think there’s amazing potential in our Partnership. This would be one incredibly clear example of a company taking the skills that it has and applying them in a sustained, thoughtful partnership to a not-for-profit, and in so doing, reinvigorating their own...
Written by Salvador Carrera Director, Multicultural Language & Outreach Services and EDUCA Radio Host “I wear my I Give for Team DPS pin all the time. I could wear seven pins or I could wear one pin that says it all. I am proud that I’ve been able to...
The DPS Foundation is excited to announce the A to Z Fund recipients for the fall 2014 cycle! Since the Fund’s inception in 2006, the DPS Foundation has awarded nearly $1.2 million in support through 893 A to Z Fund grants. This fall 2014 cycle awarded $64,909 to 43...
For many families the Each One Teach One (EOTO) program is much more than a literacy program. Through intensive, small-group language development lessons students learn the power that words have. Every day over the course of nine-week sessions, EOTO students gather...
“Public education is the backbone to the success and growth of the energy industry,” shares Steven Silvers, Corporate Communications Manager of Noble Energy. One of the many reasons Noble Energy in partnership with the Denver Broncos visited three DPS schools days for...
The A to Z Fund provides grants to individual schools for programs and activities that go beyond schools’ limited budgets. For Edison Elementary, the A to Z Fund allowed a group of autistic students the chance to participate in therapeutic horseback riding. For one...
Cheers and excitement could be heard down the halls of Barrett Elementary School as 29 third grade students received a brand-new, shiny, bells-and-whistles bike and helmet just as the school year was ending. Made possible by donations from the Denver Chapter of Bikes...
On the last week of school, students at Whittier K-8 were treated to a very special year-end celebration. On June 3rd, a crew of Broncos volunteers came out to spend the day with students, running them through a Broncos-training-inspired field day of activities,...
For the past school year, one day a week, elementary school students from several DPS schools, have patiently waited for their classroom computer phone to ring. The person on the other end of the call was an excited, corporate employee who volunteered their time to...
