Cap Hill Education News
LIFE Schools, October 2017: The DACA Blues
By now, having completed their first full month of school, students and teachers are settling into daily learning routines at Denver Public Schools (DPS). The past month has brought with it a number of celebrations but one particularly high-profile more
Oct 4, 2017
LIFE Schools, September 2017: DPS continues to excel
School is now in full swing again, and students and teachers seem to be settling in well, as does Tameka Brigham, Denver Public School’s new Chief of Staff. “I’m really excited to work alongside so many passionate leaders who, without a doubt, put... more
Sep 6, 2017
Denver 2017 November ballot preview: school board the focus
Denver is in a time of rapid development, and a green roof initiative is on this November ballot, but this cycle school board is the focus with ten candidates running for four seats. more
Oct 4, 2017
LIFE Neighborhood Notes, September 2017: Baker Home Tour, Teller Backpack Friends, Casa, First Unitarian Church
Let’s be honest, we’re all guilty of wondering what the interiors of other people’s homes are like. Fortunately for the curious among us, the Historic Baker District will again open its doors to the public for the annual Baker Home Tour Saturday... more
Sep 6, 2017
LIFE Activist, August 2017: Bañuelos runs for school board with perspective of a former teacher
Until last October, Julie Bañuelos was a Denver Public School (DPS) teacher. As teachers and students start a new school year, Bañuelos is running for DPS Board of Education, at-large. Bañuelos grew up in Curtis Park with three sisters. Her sister... more
Aug 2, 2017
LIFE School Scoop, June 2017: Endings and new beginnings
For most Denver students, June 2 is the last day of this school year. Testing is over. Grades are in. Graduating seniors are saying goodbye and starting on the next phase of their lives, whether it be college or careers. Many Denver seniors earned... more
Jun 7, 2017
Nar-Anon Family Group
A Nar-Anon family group meets each Wednesday. The free, self-help, 12-step, confidential meeting is primarily for those who know or have known a feeling of desperation concerning the addiction problem of someone very near to you. more
Oct 18, 2017
12:00 PM
CORE presents Suzanne Kramer and Tracey Russell
Tracey Russell explores the honesty, beauty and complexity of expressive, deliberate, and subconscious mark making in her show entitled, Modifiable Mark. Suzanne Kramer’s “Untamed” was inspired by a recent trip to Africa. more
Oct 18, 2017
12:00 PM
Bonfils Community Blood Drive
Nearly five million people live in Colorado and it is estimated that approximately three and a half million of them are eligible blood donors. Donate blood at the auditorium and help save lives of Coloradans and receive a special Bonfils T-shirt! more
Oct 18, 2017
1:00 PM
Baby Play and Explore
Unstructured play and social time for children (0-18 months) and their caregivers. Enjoy books, music and a variety of developmentally appropriate toys in our warm and inviting space. Great opportunity to introduce your little one to the library. more
Oct 18, 2017
11:30 AM
Active Minds presents: The Refugee Crisis
Join Active Minds as we explore how the migrants and the international community are struggling to cope with these challenges. more
Oct 18, 2017
1:30 PM
Sensory Outings
Dignity and Independence for people with Alzheimer’s is facilitated with activities they remember from the past; Montessori-inspired programs enhance self-care and motor skills: Workbench & Tools, Kitchen, Art & Crafts, Gardening & Outdoors. more
Oct 18, 2017
10:00 AM
