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Update on School Lockdown
04/17/25, 5:03 PM
April 17, 2025 Dear Southmoor Families, The safety and security of all of our students and staff are our top priority. During today’s dismissal, the Denver Public Schools Department of Climate...
Extra Classroom Pictures
04/17/25, 8:07 AM
The main office has a couple of extra classroom pictures available for sale. Pictures are $10/each They will be sold on a first come first serve basis. ECE4-2 Gichuru-0 Burnett-2 Brown-2 Wa...
Southmoor Garden Clean Up
04/14/25, 11:45 AM
Garden Clean Up Scheduled Grab your gardening gloves and head over to the Southmoor school garden on Sunday 04/27 from 1 - 2 pm for the annual garden clean up! We will be cleaning off the gardens in...
Parents Please complete the BESS assessment
04/11/25, 1:32 PM
Parents/Guardians/Caregivers: Complete the Universal Mental Health Screening! It can be done in less than 5 minutes! Help us reach our goal and beatColfax Elementary (they are at 50% completion)...
Southmoor Science Fair Winners
04/07/25, 8:31 PM
A big shout out to all of our science fair participants. Our hallways were exploding with so many projects! And a special Congratulations to our science fair winners! 3rd grade 1st- Charlie Lync...
Southmoor Garden Help Needed!
04/01/25, 12:40 PM
Whether you have a green thumb or not the Southmoor school garden needs your help! We're looking for volunteers to help weed, plant and tend to the garden again this year. Volunteers will partic...
Denver Public Library- April Newsletter
04/01/25, 10:17 AM
Hello everyone, Ramadan Mubarak, and welcome spring! April is Arab American Heritage month, and a lovely time to get outside and enjoy the renewal of spring! We also will be celebra...
PRINCIPAL POST: APRIL 2025
03/21/25, 3:01 PM
PRINCIPAL POST APRIL 2025 Dear Southmoor Community, As we move into the final stretch of the school year, our collective focus remains on supporting every student in their learning journey. I...
Summer Camp Opportunity at Southmoor!
03/19/25, 3:20 PM
Southmoor Elementary is Hosting CAMP INVENTION! A summer day camp filled with fun,hands-on STEMadventures led by qualifiedlocal educators, designed to sparkcreativity, buildconfidenceand ignite a lif...
Operational School Closure: Thursday, March 20, 2025
03/18/25, 6:01 PM
Dear Southmoor Families, We want to inform you that Thursday, March 20, 2025, will be a non-contact day for students due to an operational closure brought by the educator walkout advocating for the C...
Discovery Link Day Camp 03/21
03/14/25, 12:52 PM
Please see the attachment to get more information...
Principal Post March 2025
03/03/25, 4:40 PM
PRINCIPAL POST MARCH 2025 Dear Southmoor Community, As we step into March, we welcome the season of spring—a time of renewal, growth, and new possibilities. Just as the world around us ...
Southmoor Park Improvements Town Meeting
03/03/25, 9:10 AM
Denver Parks and Recreation will be hosting an Open House on March 5th at Southmoor Elementary School. Please see the attached flyer for more information. ...
Pantry Restock
02/21/25, 2:39 PM
Dear Southmoor School Families, We are reaching out to our wonderful community to help restock our Southmoor Pantry. Each week, we send home food with students and families who need extra support to ...
2025 Colorado Measure for Academic Success (CMAS) Assessment
02/20/25, 1:02 PM
Dear Southmoor Families, In April, students across Colorado will participate in the Colorado Measures of Academic Success (CMAS) assessments. These end-of-year tests measure student progress toward t...
2025 Colorado Measure for Academic Success (CMAS) Assessment
02/19/25, 1:01 PM
Dear Southmoor Families, In April, students across Colorado will participate in the Colorado Measures of Academic Success (CMAS) assessments. These end-of-year tests measure student progress toward t...
KHC Dance Challenge
02/13/25, 3:20 PM
Hello Southmoor! On Friday, February 7th, our RRCK’n MOOSE Day was dedicated to kicking off our 2025 Southmoor Kids Heart Challenge (KHC). It was a fun day! One thing we told the students about...
Update-Kids Heart Challenge!
02/11/25, 2:52 PM
We challenge you to complete the seven important steps ofFinn's Missionon our Kids Heart Challenge page to become a lifesaver-- follow the link here: http://www2.heart.org/goto/Southmoor When yo...
Kids Heart Challenge is Almost here!
02/04/25, 1:30 PM
Kids Heart Challenge is right around the corner officially beginning on 2/7/2025! Get the app (iOS/Android) and sign up on our school page using the link below: http://www2.heart.org/goto/Southmoor...
Specials Winter newsletter-resend
02/03/25, 1:13 PM
I apologize for the delay-resending as this did not go to everyone the first time. ART Thank you so much for your thoughtful gifts and warm wishes this winter. Your kindness and generosity mean the ...
Kindness Week-Pink and Reds on 02/13
02/03/25, 11:48 AM
Southmoor Families, We know everyone is a little bummed that we won’t have school on Valentine’s Day, but let’s spread the love a little early! On Thursday 02/13, we’re invit...
School Budget Planning Engagement
01/29/25, 4:01 PM
Dear Southmoor Community, We invite you to attend our upcoming Collaborative School Committee (CSC) meeting, where we will focus on the important topic of the school budget for the next academic ye...
Safety Drills
01/24/25, 12:30 PM
Dear Southmoor Families, Every year, the Denver Public Schools Safety and Security Department requires schools to have two (2) lockdown drills per year. This letter is to inform you that we had a l...
Discovery Link Summer Programming
01/24/25, 11:44 AM
Please find the Discovery Link Summer Programming information below. The camp runs from June 9 – August 1, 2025, with registration opening on January 22, 2025. The flyer also has informati...
2 Hour School Delayed Start
01/20/25, 2:07 PM
Dear Southmoor Families, All DPS schools and administrative offices will be delayed two hours on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, due to severe weather. All school-related events and activities are also de...
RRCK'N MOOSE- Stock Show & Rodeo pt.2
01/17/25, 3:56 PM
YEEHAW! Have a safe and warm weekend. See you all Tuesday January 21st!...
RRCK'N MOOSE-Stock Show and Rodeo
01/17/25, 3:45 PM
YEEHAW! Have a safe and warm weekend. See you all Tuesday January 21st!...
TOMORROW- Broncos Friday
01/09/25, 1:28 PM
Southmoor Families, We need your help! Wear Broncos gear or orange and blue since this is the first time the Broncos are back in the playoffs since they won Super Bowl 50 in February of 2016! M...
January Principal Post
01/08/25, 12:01 PM
PRINCIPAL POST JANUARY 2025 Dear Southmoor Families, Happy New Year! As we step into 2025, we are filled with hope, abundance, and excitement for the opportunities ahead. A new year is a time f...
Resources for DPS Families for the Winter Break
12/17/24, 9:03 AM
Dear Southmoor Families, Please refer to the information below for DPS's resources for every family. DPS’ Family and Community Engagement (FACE) team has compiled a comprehensive resource...
LOST & FOUND
12/12/24, 10:36 AM
As we prepare for Winter Break, we will be cleaning out the Lost and Found. Any unclaimed items will be washed and donated to local charities. The last day to check for lost items will be Monday, Dec...
PRINCIPAL POST: DECEMBER 2024
11/24/24, 1:01 PM
PRINCIPAL POST DECEMBER 2024 Dear Southmoor Families, As we approach the final three weeks of the first semester, I want to express my deep gratitude for your unwavering partnership in supporti...
Southmoor’s Commitment to Improvement: Engaging Families in Our Strategic Plan
11/22/24, 4:01 PM
Dear Southmoor Families, As part of Southmoor’s ongoing efforts to ensure excellence for every student, we are excited to invite you to a discussion about two key programs that directly support...
Southmoor Parent Education Series
11/17/24, 12:01 PM
Dear Southmoor Families, We’re excited to announce an upcoming Parent Education Series designed to support you in helping your children thrive at school! This series will cover a variety of t...
RRCK'N Moose Day-Cartoon Character Day pt.2
11/15/24, 3:09 PM
SO many characters, so little time!...
RRCK'N Moose Day-Cartoon Character Day pt.1
11/15/24, 3:03 PM
SO many characters, so little time!...
Last Day to buy at the Bookfair is tomorrow 11:30am!
11/14/24, 5:33 PM
Hello Families, Don't forget to shop the book fair before it closes tomorrow (11/15) at 11:30am. E-Wallets- Parents if your child has any leftover money in their e-wallet and you would like to donat...
Southmoor Student Awards for Trimester 2
03/03/25, 3:01 PM
Dear Southmoor Families, At Southmoor, we recognize and celebrate the students’ character, development, and excellence in various aspects of school life. As a part of this celebration, we hol...
Southmoor Student Awards for Trimester 1
11/12/24, 2:31 PM
Dear Southmoor Families, At Southmoor, we recognize and celebrate the students’ character, development, and excellence in various aspects of school life. As a part of this celebration, we hol...
UPDATE-Picture Retakes are this week on 11/14/24
11/11/24, 12:30 PM
Picture Retakes - Rescheduled for Thursday, November 14th Picture retakes will be held on Thursday, November 14th, for students who were absent on the original picture day or who would like a retake ...
Southmoor Family Teacher Conferences
11/10/24, 1:01 PM
Dear Southmoor Families, At Southmoor, we believe that effective parent-teacher conferences are key opportunities to strengthen the school-home partnership, support student growth, and foster a mea...
Picture Retakes- 11/08/24
11/06/24, 11:40 AM
Picture Retakes are this Friday! These retakes are for students who did not like their original picture or were absent on the day pictures were taken. Please have your student let their teacher know...
Priincipal Post for November 2024
11/01/24, 11:02 AM
PRINCIPAL POST NOVEMBER 2024 Dear Southmoor Families, I want to express my deep gratitude to each of you for being a valuable part of our school community...
Scholastic Book Fair Update
11/01/24, 10:23 AM
Hello Southmoor Parents! This is just a reminder that Southmoor'sScholastic Book Fair will be held on 11/11-11/15, and we couldn't be more excited! Here are the details: Book Fair...
Spirit Week- Southmoor Gear Day! part 2
10/28/24, 6:23 PM
Our students showed their school spirit and wore their fave gear. Go Southmoor Moose! ...
Spirit Week- Southmoor Gear Day!
10/28/24, 6:06 PM
Our students showed their school spirit and wore their fave gear. Go Southmoor Moose! ...
Spirit Week- Southmoor Gear Day!
10/28/24, 5:56 PM
Our students showed their school spirit and wore their fave gear. Go Southmoor Moose! ...
Southmoor CSC Fall Forum
10/27/24, 12:01 PM
Dear Southmoor Families, Join us for Southmoor’s Fall Community Forum on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. This is an opportunity to connect and engage in conversations foc...
Southmoor CSC Fall Forum
10/26/24, 3:06 PM
Dear Southmoor Families, Join us for Southmoor’s Fall Community Forum on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. This is an opportunity to connect and engage in conversations focus...
Southmoor Thanksgiving Lunch
10/25/24, 2:40 PM
Southmoor Families, We are excited to welcome you on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 as you join your child for Thanksgiving lunch. Please take note of the details below if you would like to be a part o...
Scholastic Book Fair - Coming Soon! 11/11 - 11/14
10/24/24, 9:04 AM
Hello Southmoor Families, It's almost time for the Southmoor's Scholastic Book Fair! Do you remember the anticipation for book fairs at your school? And on that glorious day--the smell of the books...
Southmoor Specials Teachers Introduction to the 2024-2025 school year
10/21/24, 8:24 AM
Hello, my name is Tyler Crippen. I am very happy to be returning for my 5th year of teaching PE at Southmoor and my 26th year overall of teaching in DPS. The beginning of the school year is always an ...
Share Your Feedback with Us
10/19/24, 4:15 PM
We want to make sure the ReachWell Platform keeps you connected with your community. To help us improve, we’d love to hear about your experience through a short survey.Your feedback ...
Southmoor After School Enrichments- Winter Session
10/15/24, 9:22 AM
Hello Families, Please find the enrichments catalog attached. Registration starts October 17th at 6:00 am and ends October 29th at 10:00 pm. If you have any questions please contact Janay_Dixon@dps...
DEIB Meeting (10/16/24)
10/09/24, 10:12 AM
Please come join us to talk about Southmoor Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging! We want to hear from everybody. Join us using the linkbelow at5:30PM on Wednesday, October 16th: October...
Picture Day tomorrow!
10/06/24, 6:23 PM
Families Don’t forget picture day is tomorrow Monday, October 7th You can still purchase online by going to Lifetouch.com m Picture Day ID: EVT374JRN OR Submit the picture day order form wi...
FunRun Update- Parents Bring Extra Shoes and Socks
10/04/24, 8:38 AM
Hello Families, Our field is wetter than we predicted this morning. If you can, please bring your student an extra pair of socks and shoes when you come cheer them on for the run. You can also dro...
Principal Post: October 2024
09/27/24, 4:01 PM
PRINCIPAL POST OCTOBER 2024 Dear Southmoor Families, I hope this message finds you well! As we wrap up the first six weeks of school, I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to each of you for your ...
Southmoor Upcoming Events
09/27/24, 3:32 PM
Thank you Southmoor Community for the incredible turnout at the Moose is Loose Carnival! A VERY Special Thank you to all of our amazing volunteers for making the event so special! We look forward to ...
Conversation with Mr. JP
09/24/24, 4:01 PM
Dear Southmoor Families, I am excited to invite you to join me for the Conversation with Mr. JP on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, from 5:00 - 6:00 PM in the Southmoor Library. This is a special opportunit...
DEIB Launch Meeting Next week!
09/20/24, 8:32 AM
Southmoor Families! Please join us for our first Southmoor Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Meeting onWednesday, September 25th at 5:30 PM at Google Meet. Our focus for the DEIB team i...
🎪 The Moose is Loose Carnival is this Friday! 🎪 We NEED more volunteers!!!
09/18/24, 7:01 PM
Join us Friday from 3:30-6:00 pm for the Moose is Loose Carnival, a fun-filled afternoon you won’t want to miss! This event does not happen without volunteers--we still have a large number of o...
Action Required: Safety During Drop-Off and Pick-Up
09/17/24, 2:01 PM
Dear Southmoor Families, Ensuring the safety of our students during drop-off and pick-up times is one of our top priorities. To maintain a smooth and safe process for everyone, we kindly ask for your...
PTO Communications Round-Up
09/16/24, 11:41 AM
Hello Southmoor Community! What a great start to the year--it's been wonderful to meet and engage with so many of our school's families! We want to send a PTO round-up of helpful communication. Ple...
Southmoor Pantry
09/13/24, 12:34 PM
To Our Southmoor Community- Our Southmoor Pantry is gearing up for another fantastic year and we need your help to ensure every student has the food they need to enjoy their weekends. Each Friday, th...
Southmoor Attendance Policies
09/13/24, 10:37 AM
Dear Southmoor Families, One criteria of a student’s success in school is regular and punctual attendance. Frequent absences and tardies may lead to poor academic work and lack of social develo...
Don't Forget to pay your Tech Fee!
09/10/24, 9:50 AM
Don't forget to pay your tech fee for the year. The $25 fee helps cover minor computer repairs, get more up to date technology in the classroom and helps pay for online programs! This year the sch...
BESS Social Emotional Screener
09/10/24, 9:26 AM
Dear Southmoor Parents/Guardians, As part of the DPS Safety Plan, all DPS students will be screened using the BASC-3 Behavior and Emotional Screening System (BESS) in order to identify potential beha...
Back To School Night at Southmoor
09/09/24, 4:01 PM
Dear Southmoor Families, We are excited to have you on our Back to School Night! This event is a wonderful opportunity to meet the teachers and staff who will be guiding your children this year. One ...
A Strong Start to the School Year at Southmoor
09/06/24, 4:01 PM
Dear Southmoor Families, We are thrilled to share that our first week of school was a resounding success! Our students, families, and staff's quick acclimation to school and classroom routines has ...
Moose is Loose Carnival - Call for Prizes & Volunteers!
09/06/24, 9:26 AM
Calling AllCarnivalContributions! Time to declutter those toy bins and bring smiles to countless faces! As in previous years, donating gently-used small toys is a fantastic way to support your loca...
Exciting News: Launch of the ReachWell School Communication System
08/30/24, 5:00 PM
Dear Southmoor Community, We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new school communication system, ReachWell! This platform will streamline communication between our school, teachers, and famil...
Welcome to Our App!
08/27/24, 4:40 PM
Thanks for downloading the ReachWell app to receive our communication! To stay informed of our updates and events, allow push notifications for the app. How to Use the App If you haven't yet, you ...
