EE News
3rd Grade Market Day
3rd graders look forward to Market Day every year, it's a wonderful experience in creating a product, marketing it, selling it and enjoying the process. They have been SO EXCITED all day as they wrapped up this unit!!
Eldorado's 2021 Apple Award Representatives
I am extremely pleased to announce that Mrs. Heather Harris will be representing Eldorado as our certified Apple Award nominee and Mrs. Vicki Matta will be representing Eldorado as our classified Apple Award nominee. Mrs. Harris is a first grade teacher and has been at Eldorado for the last 7 years. Mrs. Matta is our reading interventionist and has been in education for over 30 years. She has been at Eldorado for 3 years. We will honor them virtually on April 9th and cannot wait to celebrate them. ~Mrs. Crawford
Mrs. Harris
Mrs. Matta
Cookies and Canvas
Eldorado hosted a Cookies and Canvas event last week. We'd love for you to be able to take part if you wish! Eldorado would love to provide your child with 1 canvas if you would like to participate. Please let your child know that he or she can come up to the front office and ask for 1 canvas. Happy painting!
Valentine's Day Parties!
ThunderRidge's Grizzly Gives T-Shirt Sale
Grizzly Gives raises money in support of Caruso Family Charities, and this year, the money will help the Thompson Family. Pre-order your Grizzly Gives t-shirt today! Long sleeve shirts are $15, and short sleeve shirts are $10. Sign on to MySchoolBucks to order your shirt and support the Thompson family.
Grizzly Gives Week 2021
In partnership with ThunderRidge High School, Eldorado is excited to participate in this year's Grizzly Gives Week. Please click here for more information. Monday, March 1st, 8:30am to Friday, March 5th, 3:30pm.
Eldorado App Changes
Our Eldorado mobile app is being updated. You will start to see changes in the next month as we do some major updates.
Apple Users: You will need to delete your old app and update to the new one (it might look the same once you’ve downloaded the new app for a couple of weeks until we process the changes). We are going to a private app which means you will need to follow these instructions to allow your app to continue working: http://tiny.cc/eesapple
Android Users: No changes needed on your part, your app will be updated soon!
Questions: jpuralewski@dcsdk12.org
5th grader Wins Competition to be in J.K. Rowling's Book, The Ikabog
One of our wonderful 5th graders entered a contest this summer to have her artwork displayed in J.K. Rowling's book, The Ickabog. She was one of over 42,000 applicants! HER ARTWORK WAS 1 OF 34 CHOSEN TO BE IN THE BOOK!!!!! Amazing! She received a signed copy of the book from J.K. Rowling as well as $650 worth of books to go to any library of her choice. She chose Eldorado's library. Thank you so much and such a big CONGRATULATIONS!
4th Grade Families Adopt-a-Family
Thank you 4th grade families for your kindness and generosity towards our Adopt-a-Family. Mountain Family Center will deliver the gifts to our family next week. Thank you Mrs. Holmberg for all your help, thank you to all our 4th grade elves for boxing and loading the gifts, thank you Mr. Schrader who helped drive the gifts to Granby! We have the BEST kids and families! Happy Holidays! ~Ms. Sandy and the 4th grade team
Kindergarten 2021-2022
Contact our Registrar, Natasha Barba, by phone (303) 387-6333 or nbarba@dcsdk12.org with questions.
Halloween @ EE
We want to share with you what we did for our Halloween parties!
Halloween Read Aloud with Mrs. Crawford!
Thursday - October 29th at 7PM.
Book Fair is Open!
https://efairs.follettbookfairs.com/
Use the code: M17G4
Open October 1st - 31st. 40% of your purchase comes back to Eldorado!
Talent Show
Eldorado's 2020 Virtual Talent Show!
Missing our EE Panthers
We made a video for you panthers!
Message from Eldorado Teachers/Staff
We miss our panthers, enjoy our Thursday message!
Lip Syncing Eldorado Teachers and Staff
Enjoy our Friday lip sync video!
Proud Panther Visits
When our principal/vice-principal couldn't give out the Proud Panther awards at school, they went to the homes of the winners for the month of March 2020.
Virtual Welcome Back to School
Message from Mrs. Crawford and Mrs. Hawk.
Eldorado Teacher Parade
Eldorado teachers and staff drove around to show the students how much we love and miss them!
Remote (Virtual) Learning
4/10/2020 Update:
REMOTE LEARNING IN PLACE
In an effort to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus), Douglas County School District has moved to remote learning for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year. All DCSD facilities are closed and in-person learning is cancelled for the remainder of the school year. This includes cancellation of Before and After Care (BASE), preschool, outdoor education, and any DCSD-sponsored field trips and camps, as well as facility rentals.
Eldorado has developed a Remote Learning page on our website to help families transition.
Grizzly Gives
This year, ThunderRidge High School will be organizing “Grizzly Gives” March 2nd-6th, 2020. Eldorado will be teaming up with ThunderRidge High School to help support 3 families through the Caruso Family Charities. https://www.smore.com/jragp
Kindness Week - February 10th - 13th
Our target population this year is the older adults in our community and we are excited to kick the week off. This link will tell you everything you need to know. Feel free to ask administration or PTO any questions you may have! Here is a video that was shared with our students.
Spelling Bee
Contestants participated in the annual Eldorado Spelling Bee! Great job students!
Giant Map of Colorado
Students were given the chance to explore a giant map of Colorado with our librarian, Mrs. Smyth.
Choir at the Colorado Rockies Game!
The choir spent their Saturday night at the Colorado Rockies game! They sang the national anthem at the start of the game.
Field Day 2019
We love field day! Thank you to our P.E. teacher, Mr. Nomis, for a great day!!
Panther Bowl 2019
The Eldorado Panther Bowl is our annual staff vs. 6th graders in a game of flag football. We always have a ton of fun!
Colorado Governor's Distinguished Improvement Awards
The Governor’s Distinguished Improvement Awards are given to schools that demonstrate exceptional student growth. On the school performance framework that is used by the state to evaluate schools, these schools "exceed" expectations on the indicator related to longitudinal academic growth and "meet or exceed" expectations on the indicator related to academic growth gaps. Eldorado is one of this year's recipients!
Eldorado Choir
The Eldorado Choir is excited about the possibility of a snow day!