August 2023
Penrose Elementary School
Creating a Destination District with Intent, Purpose, and Pride
Be Your Best Self
719-372-6777

Sheryl Gifford ~Principal ([email protected])
Joe DeSalvo ~ Counselor ([email protected])
Brandy Guasta ~ Counselor ([email protected])
From the Office
Student Hours: 8:20-4:10

Office is Open 7:55 to 4:20

PLEASE label all student belongings including:
coats, hats, gloves, mittens, lunch boxes, backpacks, etc.

Any visitors are REQUIRED to present a valid ID to enter the building.
Drop off/Pick Up
Drop Off Time: 8:10 am
  • Buses will drop off at 8:10 am
  • There will not be supervision outside until 8:05 am, so please do not drop students off before that time.
  • For safety purposes, all students will enter through the left front door of the school, and not through back classroom doors.
  • Any visitors may enter through the right front door and check-in at the security window. ID is required to enter the building.

Pick Up Time: 4:05/4:10 pm
  • All Kindergartners, 1st graders, and students who do not ride the bus, will be released at 4:05.
  • Kindergartners and 1st graders may be picked up on the south side of the building, 2nd-6th grade may be picked up in the pick up loop at the north side of the building. Older students may walk down and be picked up with their younger siblings.
  • Bus Riders will be released at 4:10.
August Dates to Remember


8/10 Ribbon Cutting 5:00-5:20
8/10 Back-to-School Night 5:30-6:30
8/14 First Day of School!
8/14-8/17 6th Grade Volleyball Practice/Try Outs
8/29 Fall Pictures
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