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Statement on Uvalde Shooting The Denver Public Schools Foundation team is devastated by the senseless act of violence that took place in Texas yesterday. Our team extends its full support, thoughts and deepest condolences to the Uvalde community in the aftermath of...
No virus is stronger than our community

No virus is stronger than our community

March 12, 2021 A message from our President & CEO, Verónica Figoli On March 13, 2020 I recall the adrenaline kicking in, connecting with DPS teams and leaders in our city and trying to figure out how the basic needs of our students and families would be met during...
Leslie L. Juniel

Leslie L. Juniel

Leslie L. Juniel A native of Colorado, Leslie L. Juniel is passionate about making positive contributions to the community. A native of Colorado, Leslie L. Juniel is passionate about making positive contributions to the community. She is a part of a large family whose...
Jimena Cristerna

Jimena Cristerna

Jimena Cristerna Jimena Cristerna, a senior at George Washington High School, exemplifies what’s possible when a student has great educators that support her. Jimena Cristerna, a senior at George Washington High School, exemplifies what’s possible when a student has...
John Andrew

John Andrew

John Andrew John Andrew is a great example of what lifelong commitment to DPS really means. As a DPS graduate himself, a proud John F. Kennedy alumnus, John comes from a family of DPS educators with his mom, sister and wife all longtime DPS teachers as well. Over the...