The Denver Public Schools Podcast
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- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 19 minutes
- Episodes
- 160
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
EDUCA Podcast in English - Bullying Prevention
In this week’s EDUCA podcast, Wes Ogburn and Malena Reyes, experts in bullying prevention, talk about DPS’ bullying prevention efforts. They share insights into DPS’ approach to fostering a culture o…
Black Voices in Color Podcast: Mental Health
Listen to the latest Black Voices in Color podcast for a powerful conversation, led by student hosts, on mental health in the Black community. Tune in to hear their personal experiences, the unique c…
DPS Snapshots Show with Natalie Brigham - District Updates for Feb. 21
1. Nominations for 2026 Teacher of the Year
Nominations are open for Colorado’s 2026 Teacher of the Year! The Teacher of the Year program elevates and celebrates exceptional educators. Colorado’s 2026…
EDUCA en Español - EscojoMiEscuela con Mario Quezada
En el episodio de esta semana del podcast de EDUCA DPS, Mario Quezada habla sobre el proceso SchoolChoice o EscojoMiEscuela, fechas importantes y cómo navegar el sistema con éxito. SchoolChoice o Esc…
EDUCA in English - SchoolChoice with Mario Quezada
In this week’s episode of the EDUCA DPS podcast, Mario Quezada talks about the SchoolChoice process, important dates and how to navigate the system successfully. SchoolChoice empowers families to fin…
DPS Snapshots Show with Natalie B. - District Updates for Feb. 14
1. Denver Public Schools Files Immediate Temporary Restraining Order on Sensitive Location Revocation
On Jan. 21, The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the rescission of immigration enf…
Black Student Voices in Color Podcast: New Season
In the latest episode of the Black Voices in Color Podcast, hosts Joshua, Savannah, Anai and Paris dive into their purpose as leaders within the DPS community. Tune in to hear their thoughts on the i…
DPS Snapshots Show with Natalie Brigham - District Updates for Feb. 7
- Denver Schools Thrive Initiative Facility Utilization Survey
DPS wants to engage with the communities directly impacted by the school closures announced late last year to determine what to do with the…
DPS Snapshots Show with Natalie B. - District Updates for Jan. 31
1. Denver Schools Thrive Initiative Facility Utilization Survey
If you recall, on November 22 the Board of Education voted unanimously to approve the Superintendent’s Recommendation to close 7 schools…
EDUCA en Español - Salud Mental con Cristina DeCuir-Delgado
En el programa de esta semana, Libby Malone y Cristina DeCuir-Delgado, psicólogas escolares certificadas a nivel nacional, analizan los recursos de salud mental disponibles en las escuelas para los e…
EDUCA DPS Podcast - Mental Health Resources with Libby Malone
In this week’s show, Libby Malone and Cristina DeCuir-Delgado, nationally certified school psychologists, discuss the school-based mental health resources available for students at DPS. Libby and Cri…
The Marrero Moment: The Colorado Teacher of the Year Janet Damon
In this Marrero Moment, DPS celebrates the 2025 Colorado Teacher of the Year -- Janet Damon, a history teacher at DELTA High School and proud DPS alumni. Tune in to hear Janet share her journey and a…
DPS Snapshots Show with Natalie B. District Updates for Jan. 17
1. SchoolChoice is Now Open!
DPS SchoolChoice Round 1 for the 2025-26 school year is now open through 4 p.m. on Feb. 18! This annual open enrollment process is for any student who wants or needs to at…
New Year Updates for DPS - Snap Shots Show with Natalie B.
1. MLK Jr Marade
The Martin Luther King Jr. Marade will take place on Monday, Jan. 20 to honor civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy. You did hear correctly–this annual event is called …
EDUCA en Español - Una Escuela Una Vacuna a la Vez
En este podcast de EDUCA DPS, Julissa Soto, embajadora mundial de vacunas y directora ejecutiva de Latino Health Equity Consulting, comparte su enfoque innovador para informar a las familias sobre la…
EDUCA in English - One School One Vaccine at a Time
In this EDUCA DPS Podcast, Julissa Soto, vaccine global ambassador and CEO of Latino Health Equity Consulting, shares her innovative approach to informing families about vaccines through her program,…
DPS Snapshots with Special Guest, Emma Calkins - District Updates for Dec. 20
1. 2025-26 School Choice Round 1 is Almost Here & Enrollment Guides are Available Online
As Natalie shared last week, the DPS SchoolChoice Round 1 enrollment window for the 2025-26 school year opens a…
DPS Snapshots Show with Natalie Brigham - District Updates for Dec. 13
1. 2025-26 School Choice Round 1 is Almost Here & Enrollment Guides are Available Online
The DPS SchoolChoice Round 1 enrollment window for the 25-26 school year opens at 10am on Jan. 15 and runs thro…
EDUCA en Español - El Informe La Raza
En el episodio del Podcast de EDUCA DPS de esta semana, le damos la bienvenida a la Dra. Patricia Hurrieta, directora del Equipo de Éxito Estudiantil Latino y a Liliana Sánchez Cruz, gerente de progr…