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These are the top 20 high schools in Colorado, according to US News and World Report.

Denver Post:

Students at DSST: Conservatory Green High Invite Community To Vaccine Clinic

CBS4: 

Asian American students in Colorado say they are done being quiet about racism

Colorado Sun:

Opinion: Denver's next superintendent must end the union vs. reformer battle and tackle racial justice directly

Denver Post: 

Drop in DPS choice program participation raises enrollment, budget worries

As we mentioned a couple months ago at the close of Round 1 of SchoolChoice, ensuring that our schools are fully enrolled and securing that vital funding continue to be a challenge. The following article highlights a decline in SchoolChoice participation at the elementary level, potentially indicating future enrollment challenges at the middle and high school level in the years to come.

Financial literacy courses are an essential component of educational equity

Boardhawk: 

Trimester 2 Survey Responses are In

A few weeks ago, we asked families to share their thoughts on several different aspects of their student’s school, as well as the DSST network overall. It’s hard to keep good news to ourselves, and we’re excited to share some of the awesome feedback we saw from families across the network. 

You're Invited to Slice of Pi 2021 on May 13

Refer a friend to DSST and get paid!

As we near the end of the school year, and look towards the Fall, we are dedicated to ensuring there are amazing teachers in our classrooms!  While we have been extremely successful in filling most of our core roles already for next year, we are still searching for a couple more champions to help us achieve our mission.  We know from experience that one of the best sources for new team members is YOU, so we are reaching out to ask for your help in recruiting fantastic Math and Science teachers, as well as licensed Special Education Teachers for our students for the 21-22 school year.  

Female STEM Superstars at DSST

While Women’s History Month gave us the opportunity to celebrate some notable female leaders, past and present, local and national, we want the party to last all year! This week, we’ll be highlighting just a few of the many DSST staff members who are STEM leaders in their own right, making an impact not just on the world today, but the STEM innovators of the future!