The charitable arms of Colorado’s pro sports teams have greatly contributed to the success of the Denver Public Schools (DPS) Prep League, engaging tens of thousands of students to participate in afterschool athletics over the years. Since 2004, Kroenke Sports...
Spectacular. Joyful. Awesome. These are words used by middle school students to describe the Janus Teach to One: Math program during a special program tour at Denver Center for International Studies (DCIS) at Montbello this winter. Six months after the launch of Teach...
For Gaby, putting students first is very close to her heart. Gaby Ruiz, a math fellow coordinator at MLK Jr. Early College, is running the Colfax Marathon for the second year in a row. Both years she has chosen to run for the DPS Foundation to raise awareness and to...
“I’ve never run. I am not a runner.” –This was the first thing I heard from the Elementary Education Department’s team captain for Colfax Marathon 2016, Tammy Giessinger, who is now leading her team into a second year of running for the DPS Foundation on May 14 and...
Thanks again to all who participated in the DPS Foundation’s I Give for Team DPS annual employee giving campaign last semester. Every dollar can make a difference in the lives of DPS students. The final four winners of our giveaway prizes have been randomly selected,...