Family & Community Involvement
Family Events & Community-Building
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.
Advisory
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 principal for dates and additional information
You can also join the following groups:
Grand Parent Group
Bee Keeper Dads
Englewood Special Education Advisor Committee
Family Events 2023- 2024
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.
Here are ways to be involved
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.
Volunteering
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 303-806-2526
Ida Beltran 303-806-2494
Multilingual Families in Englewood Schools
We always look forward to collaborating with our multilingual families.
Please contact your school's CLDE teacher with questions or if you would like to discuss how you want to be involved in your Child's learning.
Please click here for more information
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.
Multilingual Family Calendar 2023-2024
See parent square for invitations
CLDE: English Language Development Staff & Teachers
Amanda Ortiz-Torres, Ph.D. - CLDE Coordinator and GT Coordinator
Email: amanda_ortiz-torres@
Phone: 303-806-2006
John Mcgough - EMS
Brianna Montoya - EHS
Courtney Hudgins - Cherrelyn
Sarah Merchant - Clayton
Natalie Sheiko - Clayton
Mora Luke - Bishop
Jessica Andersson Barbour - ECE Maddox
Amber Waderich - Spanish Translator
Clarice Fortunato - Family Liaison
District English Language Development (ELD) Plan Committee Members
Clarice Fortunato - Family Liaison
Alma Olaechea Teacher -EMS
Connor Bilkos Teacher -EMS
Emily Pote Speech Language -Charles Hay
Jamie Adams Teacher -Bishop
Alan Escobar -Parent
Miriam Dozeman -Parent
Additional Information
CLDE: English Language Development Mission and Vision. (Español)
CLDE: English Language Development Program Model. (Español)
Identification, Entry, Monitoring, Redesignation and Exit. (Español)
2020 CLDE District English Language Development Plan Guidebook (Español)
ELD Welcome Packet (English) (Español)
Do you have any questions and need information? Please contact school district coordinator or teachers
Symphony Spotlight
BEE Keeper Volunteers
ELA (Englewood Leadership Academy) Volunteers
Book Fair Volunteers
Lion's Club Volunteers - Vision Screening
Dental Presentations provided by Dentistry for Children, Littleton
Fire Safety provided by Englewood Fire Department
