Family & Community Involvement

Mom and dad with their daughter in a classroom

Family Events & Community

At Preschool we view the family as the child's first teacher. We believe that ALL family members are a vital part of the success of children's education. If you are an enrolled family, you will be able to participate in trainings, family events and workshops. Families will receive monthly resources focusing on monthly learning targets via parent square and from teachers.

Family Events 2025 - 2026

Our family events are opportunities for families to get to know each other, learn about programming, receive resources, and educational activities.

Please look at parent square invitations for detailed information for upcoming family events.

Event Topics and Dates

Volunteering at ECE Maddox is Fun!

Our Preschool is thankful for your time and service to our students and staff. We do rely on the support of volunteers to help fulfill our mission of enriching the lives of our students. As a volunteer, there are many ways you can perform a meaningful role in providing quality-learning experiences:

Please reach out to one of our Family Services Liaisons for ways to be involved

Lupe Claveria Phone: 303-806-2526

Ida Beltran Phone: 303-806-2494

Advisory & Policy Committee

Families have the opportunity to be on the Advisory board use our family services liasons as well as our multidisciplinary special services team. Councils and teams work together to discuss a range of issues and provides resources and opportunities that promote successful families.

Questions? Please contact ECE director for dates and additional information

Staff and family members participating in SAC . Standing together posing for photo

You can also join the following groups:

Grand Parent Group

Englewood Special Education Advisory Committee (ESEAC)

If you are interested in joining ESEAC please email

Misty Leflar Misty_leflar@engschools.net OR Christen Gomez christen_gomez@engschools.net

Here are ways to be involved at State Level

CPP/State Advisory Council for Parent Involvement in Education (SACPIE)

What is SACPIE?

SACPIE was established in 2009 and is the State Advisory Council for Parent Involvement in Education. The Colorado General Assembly found that it was in:

"...the best interests of the state to create a state advisory council for parent involvement in education that will review best practices and recommend to policy makers and educators strategies to increase parent involvement in public education, thereby helping improve the quality of public education and raise the level of students’ academic achievement throughout the state." (C.R.S. § 22-7-301(2), 2012)

Family, School, and Community Partnership Definition: Families, early childhood programs, schools, and communities actively partnering to develop, implement, and evaluate effective and equitable practices to improve educational outcomes for children and youth.

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Multilingual Families in Englewood Schools

We always look forward to collaborating with our multilingual families.

Please contact Jessica Barbour, ECE Maddox's CLDE teacher with questions or if you would like to discuss how you want to be involved in your Child's learning.

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The CLDE: English Language Development program supports Englewood Schools’ mission and strategic plan, by providing English Language Development services to multilingual learners, so that they are able to equitably participate in the K-12 educational system. The CLDE: English Language Development program is committed to providing multilingual learners with a culturally-responsive education that promotes English language acquisition, and academic success in the general education classroom.