Friday, November 12, 2010

This Week at DGS Nov 8-12

So many things this week.

The weather changed, the time changed, we had the first snow of the year, and Veterans Day!

Composting is happening and we are composting an average of 80lbs. of food waste a day from our cafeteria!

The DGS PTA became official members of the Colorado and National PTA organization. PTA Officials were elected. The PTA is off and running and working on some great things for our school and community!

Looking Ahead:Next Week
We have shadow days starting to happen with next years sixth graders.
Bring your mug coffee on the blacktop on Thursday Nov 18th
Thanksgiving Lunch on Thursday Nov 18th
Parent Advisory Committee Meeting on Nov 18th-5:30

Friday, November 5, 2010

This Week At DGS Nov 1st-5th

What a great week!
There has been so many great things happening.
AmeriCorps teams were here last week and made huge progress in the garden.
Second Graders Harvested their garden and had a GREAT harvest party.
PBS was here filming our school as a beacon for sustainable education!
Composting is happening. We are ecstatic that we are now composting the waste that is produced. Looking forward to next week when ALL waste can be composted...everything but the silverware in the cafe will begin to be processed as compost.

Looking Ahead:Next Week
The DGS PTA is thrilled to become an official PTA organization with elections happening at the meeting Nov 10th. All are welcome.
No School on Thursday for Veterans Day! Nov 11th.