3/22/18Dear Cory Community,Thank you to everyone who came to welcome Joan Wieser our incoming Principal! It was great to have a chance for Joan to meet and talk with staff and parents. We look forward to an excellent partnership next…Continue Reading
March 16, 2017Dear Cory Community,This week, on Wednesday, our students took time to stop and reflect on what it means to create safe, kind, respectful, inclusive and caring communities. Classrooms in grades 1-4 read stories aloud and discussed how each…Continue Reading
Dear Cory Community,Have you heard about the chickens? Yes, chickens are coming to Cory! The Cory Garden Committee has been working for two years to bring this program to Cory. However we need the appropriate funds to make it happen.…Continue Reading
PARENT POST – MARCH 2, 2018 Dear Cory Community, It has been another busy week at school! Several teams worked together, on site, to continue “backwards planning” our thematic units. Together, we mapped our learning experiences to big ideas/essential questions…Continue Reading
Dear Cory Community, The recent shooting in Parkland, Florida was a terrible tragedy and our hearts go out to the families, educators and community who were affected by this terrible act of violence. Please be assured that the Denver Public…Continue Reading
Hello Cory Community,Last [Thursday] night we hosted the final two candidates for the Principal position at Cory at our Community Forum. Candidates were asked a variety of questions related to developing relationships and community within a school, leadership style, collaboration,…Continue Reading
Dear Cory Parents,What an exciting week! Art Night on Tuesday was a tremendous success, it was great to see so many families here creating art to benefit a variety of non-profits. The murals, dog and cat toys and valentine’s day cards will…Continue Reading
Hello Cory Community,The SLT (School Leadership Team), with significant input from staff, reviews of multiple visioning and other surveys completed last year, together with the CSC (Collaborative School Committee), has been working to draft a vision and mission for our…Continue Reading
Hello Cory Community,This month has been a busy one as we work to finalize our school budget and begin setting dates and timelines for the Principal Selection Process. With our increased enrollment this year, we are able to continue funding…Continue Reading
Dear Cory Community, I hope everyone enjoyed a lovely day on Monday in celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King. In light of the work we do at Cory, I think the following MLK quote particularly resonates: “The function of education is to…Continue Reading