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Friday, April 17, 2020 | Newsletter Archive | View as Webpage
Important Notice for All Families
Please be sure to update your email address in Infinite Campus. We will be sending out a survey on April 27th using the email address you have on file in IC. If it is not the one that you normally use, please update this before April 22 so we are able to pull the most current email information. We will also use this email address for the board member voting that will take place in May. The email for the board voting will come from  simplyvoting.com . You will be provided the web site link in addition to your login credentials.

*Monday, April 20 is a normal school day for STEM School Students*
SCHOOL UPDATES
Elementary Updates
Click here to read more about important Elementary Updates as we head into another week of Virtual/Online Learning.

Helpful Elementary Links
Click the logo to visit the STEMShares page.
WE'VE GOT 2020 VISION - OUR FUTURE IS BRIGHT
ADDITIONAL UPDATES
MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORTS AND ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Mental Health Supports Page
If you haven't checked it out, our Mental Health Supports page, has a number of helpful resources for students and parents.
DCSD Mental Health Support Page
Douglas County School District has a Mental Health Resources page with a variety of resources for students and families. Please take a moment to review all that they have listed.
SHARING OUR GOOD NEWS
Congrats to the VISA Everywhere Initiative Award Winners
Congratulations to the students of team Desdemona of Mrs. Allison Doe's class who were selected as the winning team of the VISA Everywhere Initiative. This was the first time that a high school was chosen to take part in this program and the winning team has won a month-long internship with KITE as well as individual Ipads. Click here to view the winning presentation. Click here to view the initial presentation for the VISA Everywhere Initiative.
Fabric masks made by Stephanie Webb and her sister for family and friends.
Masks made by Beth Gisi for friends, families, as well as a food pantry in New York and first responders in Colorado Springs through Merry Mask Makers Group.
Relief bands made by Beth Gisi and her son using a 3D printer. These have gone to healthcare workers and first responders
Masks made by Stephanie Hart for family and neighbors.
Masks made by Becky Matson for family, friends and healthcare workers.
Masks made by Becky Matson for family, friends and healthcare workers.
Masks made by Jade Croghan for essential works and those who are at risk.
THE FOUNDATION FOR DOUGLAS COUNTY SCHOOLS
The Foundation for Douglas County Schools is a 501(c)(3) non-profit which works with corporations and organizations to develop private resources to enrich education within Douglas County schools for the fulfillment of lifelong learning experiences of our students, citizens and community. Visit the website.