Letters from Principal Vincent

“Enjoy this time with your children … Their time is now.”
Dear Gilpin parents, You may be aware that the application process for next school year has begun. We still have a waiting list for this year and we expect enrollment to continue to be strong next school year. Please let others know this if they want their child to come to Gilpin for the 2012-13 school year. At the district’s regional school expo on Dec. 6 at Bruce Randolph, a number of parents came up to talk about Gilpin and the good things they have heard about … [Read More...]
News From Gilpin

Gilpin seeking families for before-school care program
GILPIN FAMILIES! Are you interested in before-school childcare? Our after-school childcare program, Kaleidoscope Corner, is interested in starting a before-school program for the 2012-13 school year! … [Read More...]

Gilpin’s got bike racks!
Have you seen our new bike racks? DPS's Structural Department has been hard at work on the unusual, fish-shaped structures. There is one out front and one behind the school, on the playground. They … [Read More...]
Upcoming Meetings & Events

SchoolChoice Forms Due Jan. 31!
Gilpin parents of 3-year-olds, 4-year-olds, Kindergartners and 5th graders and all prospective Gilpin families: Don't forget that SchoolChoice forms for the 2012-13 school year are due Tuesday, Jan. 31. For more information, please go to the Denver Public Schools' Office of Choice and Enrollment website: http://schoolchoice.dpsk12.org … [Read More...]

Parent Portal Trainings Coming Up!
Gilpin parents: Would you like to know how to keep track of your child's attendance record and keep track of other events and details about Gilpin and Denver Public Schools? We are hosting a training for parents to learn how to access the district's Parent Portal. Please join us Tuesday, Jan. 24 from 3:15 - 3:45 p.m. or on Wednesday, Feb. 1 from 8:15 - 8:45 a.m. in Room 100 at Gilpin. Parent Portal will continue to be a useful tool as your children progress into middle and high school, … [Read More...]

Save the Date: Family Art Night!
Our next Family Night is Thursday, Feb. 9 from 5:30 - 7 p.m. PLEASE JOIN US! This night's theme is hands-on art, and those of you who were here for our art night last school year will remember what a popular evening it was. Even the electricity going out didn't stop the 150 or so students and family members from continuing with their God's eyes and papel picado! We hope to see you! … [Read More...]





