January 13, 2012
New Wednesday Workshops Available
Parents of 1st and 2nd graders can register online for the new session of Wednesday Workshops here. Wednesday Workshops are fun, educational enrichment activities built right into the school day for all students in grades 1 and 2. These workshops include a Glee Club, hip hop dance, cooking, drama, computer games and more. This is [...]
December 12, 2011
New DMIS Spirit Wear Now Available
The DMIS PTO is proud to present a new DMIS Spirit Wear and Gear Shop at www.cafepress.com/shopdmis. A portion of every sale will benefit the PTO, which always comes back to the school. Parents, friends and supporters of DMIS can order a variety of items with the classic DMIS logo to show their school spirit [...]
December 8, 2011
DMIS Students Raise Awareness About Child Mental Health
Community service is an important part of a DMIS education. Avery Bleichfeld, a 6th grader serving on the staff of our student news organization, The DMIS Star, explains how four students supported a campaign to raise awareness about child mental health. Read the article here.
November 11, 2011
DMIS Invests in Technology
Thanks to the generous support of the DMIS community and the PTO, we have been able to expand and improve the school’s technology resources. In the last year, DMIS purchased 25 interactive whiteboard projectors, 26 new laptops for a mobile computer lab and 70 new desktop computers for every classroom and teacher. All DMIS 6th [...]
October 11, 2011
DMIS Hosts Training for French Teachers
DMIS is pleased to host a professional development training for French teachers, sponsored by Agence pour l’eseignement Français à l’etranger (AEFE), a branch of the French Ministry of Education. This training will take place at DMIS on Wed., Oct. 12 through Fri., Oct. 14. DMIS is pleased to welcome teachers from all over North America to [...]
October 11, 2011
DMIS Houses Chinese Art and Literacy Laboratory
DMIS is proud to announce that we are working with the Denver Confucius Classroom (DCC) to establish a Chinese Art and Literacy Laboratory (CALL) in the Mandarin 4th and 5th grade classroom at DMIS. This is the first CALL to be housed at a school in the Denver area. We believe that the East and West have much [...]
September 30, 2011
Bon Voyage to 5th Graders
The DMIS community wishes the French 5th graders a bon voyage as they travel to Auvillar, France for two weeks. DMIS is the only private school in the Denver region offering study abroad opportunies at the elementary grade level. This is the 13th consecutive year that the French 5th graders have traveled abroad. Read their travel [...]
September 14, 2011
Wednesday Workshops
DMIS offers Wednesday Workshops, enrichment activities built right into the school day, to students in Grades 1 and 2. These students have the oppportunity to pick three different activities to participate in each Wednesday afternoon. The fall 2011 session will run from Sept. 14, 2011 to Jan. 18, 2012. DMIS parents: click here to view the schedule, see the [...]
September 13, 2011
5th Graders Prepare for France
Denver Montclair International School students are given a world of opportunity — in AND out of the classroom. Not only do they receive a stellar education from our nurturing and highly qualified faculty, but they also benefit immensely from the hands-on experiences of special class trips. The French 5th grade class is preparing for its annual trip [...]
September 13, 2011
Middle School Mountain Retreat
DMIS’ inaugural 6th grade class headed west to the Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center for a four-day retreat at the beginning of the school year. Not only did they explore the Rocky Mountain wilderness, experience the ropes course, kayak, hike, climb, etc., but they also participated in many team-building activities and thought-provoking discussions to prepare them [...]
