Friday, October 11, 2024

In Today's Newsletter:

  • Important Dates
  • Safety Announcement
  • Youth Advisory Council
  • Rome & Athens Spring 2025
  • Daniels Scholarship Program
  • DC North School Store Donations
  • Academic Assistant/Environmental Science Instructor
  • Advising Updates
  • Health Updates
  • Senior Photos
  • Scholarship/Internship Opportunities
  • Student Initiatives
  • School Resources

Helpful Links:

Important Dates

October 14 - 18 - Fall Break- NO SCHOOL

The building will be CLOSED for the entire week

ATTENTION

Due to Safety Concerns, Skateboarding, Rollerblading or Bicycling on campus will not be allowed. Students are more than welcome to ride up to our campus( Including the parking lot) but once they are on campus, they must dismount or walk. Our campus includes the parking lot. Please contact Michelle Pratt with questions.

Youth Advisory Council

Follow this link to complete the form and learn more!

Rome & Athens Spring 2025

Click here for more information.

Daniels Scholarship Program

All Graduating Seniors are Eligible!

The Daniels Scholarship Program makes college possible for motivated students from Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. Scholarships cover a full ride at partner schools or up to $100,000 depending on the student's college choice. Daniels Scholars can attend any college nationwide and receive more than just financial support — they also gain leadership skills, personal support, and a brand new MacBook!

Learn more and apply online now at DanielsFund.org/scholarships!

Questions? Please contact your advisor.

DC North School Store Donations

Build a Hands-on Learning Laboratory for Business and Leadership Skills


We're asking for your help acquiring start-up inventory to open our school store! This school-based enterprise will be managed and operated by students, giving them hands-on learning in marketing, finance, hospitality and management. Donate at the link below by the end of day on Saturday, Oct. 12 and double all donations up to $50 with the promo code LIFTOFF at checkout.


DONATE HERE!

Questions? Please contact kira.james@coloradoearlycolleges.org

Academic Assistant/Environmental Science Instructor




Jessica Escobar holds a Bachelor's degree in Geoscience and Community Studies from Northern Arizona University and a Master's degree in Geography from Portland State University, where she also earned a GIS Master’s Certificate. Originally from Pasadena, California, Jessica has a deep passion for travel and has lived in several states across the U.S. She currently teaches a Natural Disaster course at Arapahoe Community College (ACC) and works part-time as an Academic Assistant at the Colorado Early Colleges (CEC). Outside of work, she enjoys exploring new places and spending her free time immersed in art, music, and nature.

Advising Updates

All Students

Advising Calendar is Open

The advising calendar is now open for all students, and advising will start after fall break. For those of you who are new, advising is mandatory, and during advising, you will talk about how things are going this semester, what classes you will be taking next semester, and anything else that comes to mind. Please do your best to sign up when you are not in class. If you have to miss class, you will be required to get your instructor’s approval. To sign up, please choose your advisor below.

In-State College Panel and College Fair

Thinking about attending an in-state college after graduation? Want to know a little bit more about that college and have the chance to meet one-on-one with admissions representatives? Sign up for our In-State College Panel and College Fair. 

When: October 23 from 4:30-6:30

Where: CEC DC North

Which Colleges: Metro State Denver, Mines, DU, Regis, CSU, UNC, Colorado College

How to Register: CLICK HERE! or use the QR code on the flyers around the school



Graduates

Colorado Free Application Day

If you are applying for colleges in Colorado this semester, save some money by applying on Colorado Free Application Days from October 15-October 17.


Daniels Scholarship Program

The Daniels Scholarship Program helps make college possible for motivated and ambitious students.


We’re looking for students with great potential, strong character, big dreams, and values that align with the man behind it all, Bill Daniels. Daniels Scholars® are America’s next generation of leaders, persevering through life’s challenges and committed to making a difference in the world around them. They are independent and entrepreneurial thinkers who are proud of their country and their communities and work hard to improve them.


Sound like you? Then apply September 16 — October 18 at the link below to join an incredible community of over 5,000 Daniels Scholars and alumni across the country.

Daniels Scholarship Program



FAFSA Bootcamp

Federal Student Aid (FSA) will be hosting a free one-day federal financial aid webinar series on October 23. The sessions are geared toward students, parents, and college access professionals.


To sign-up and to see which sessions are available, click here.


Questions: FSAOutreachwebinars@ed.gov

Questions? Please contact your advisor.

Health Updates

Parents and Guardians,

As cold and flu season is right around the corner, our health clinic and school nurse would like to remind you of the policies around sending a student home or keeping them at home if they are sick. Please utilize this guide to see conditions that would require a student to be sent home or to be kept at home. As always, please feel free to reach out to Nurse Phillips if there are any questions about the parameters mentioned in the above form. We want to ensure wellness and safety of all students and staff. Please help us to make health and wellness our number one goal to allow all of our students to thrive in this wonderful educational environment here at CECDCN.

If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out to the CEC DC North school nurse, Sarah Phillips, BSN, RN, via email at sarah.phillips@coloradoearlycolleges.org or by phone at 720-505-4010 ext. 22133.

Senior Photos

Graduating Seniors + Families-

Senior photos are due on Friday, March 14 at 1:10pm. Please only submit a photo if you are graduating in December 2024 or May 2025. If you do not submit a senior photo, your school photo will be used in its place. If you are unable to get senior photos taken, a yearbook staff member can take a photo for you- please reach out to jaycee.desimone@coloradoearlycolleges.org if you need a photo taken. 

 

If you are a parent uploading photos for your student, please use this link. Note, you will also need to submit your student's quote. 

 

If you are a student uploading your photos, please use this link. 


Questions? Please contact jaycee.desimone@coloradoearlycolleges.org

Scholarship/Internship Opportunities

Student Initiatives

School Resources

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