News & Updates

Waldorf ECE Teacher Training

Sound Circle Center in Seattle is starting a new cohort for Waldorf Early Childhood Education (ECE) Teacher Training with summer sessions in Seattle and meeting during the year here in Denver.  The program is two years long, beginning next summer in June 2017 and ending in the summer of 2019.  If you are interested, please contact Auntie … Read more

Rollerskating Party – 11/18

Skate City Arvada | Friday, November 18 | 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. | Skate City Fun Bus Leaves to Skate City at 1:40 p.m. | No Return Bus – All children must be picked up from Skate City | Fun Bus Permission Slip | Event Flier Our school partners with the Arvada Skate City several times during the school year … Read more

Fun Run Results!

Thank you to all the families who donated and encouraged neighbors, extended family and friends for Fun Run/Walk pledges. We are thrilled to report that we raised nearly $32,000! And, although this is less than our goal of $45,000, we are extremely impressed with our fundraising efforts given: We removed the $/lap pledge metric Our … Read more

Support MPCS — Schedule Your Colorado Gives Day Donation TODAY!

Colorado Gives Day is the state’s largest one-day online giving movement, presented by Community First Foundation and FirstBank, and features a $1 Million Incentive Fund. Colorado Gives Day is Tuesday, December 6, 2016, and the more donations we receive this day, the larger the portion of the fund we will earn. Last year, MPCS raised $50K on Colorado … Read more

Sign Up for Parent-Teacher Conferences

Parent-teacher conferences are scheduled for Thursday, November 10 and Friday, November 11. It is required for everyone to have conferences with their child’s/children’s Class Teachers. This helps support your child’s education and ensures positive communication between teachers and parents. Please sign up below: ECE  Grades 1 to 8

Photo of the Week

These paintings were created by Mr. Erwin’s third grade class after they returned from their three-day field trip to Snow Mountain Ranch. If you look closely, you can see one of the yurts they slept in and paintings of a fox they spotted. Mr. Erwin said the class had a wonderful time.

Upcoming Enrichment Opportunities

Still Life Drawing (Grades 6 to 8) | First Session Begins November 17 & Is Open to Grades 7 & 8 Only | Register by November 7 Boy’s Group (Grades 7 & 8) | Thursdays (November 17 – June 1) | 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. | 7th & 8th Grade Boys | No Cost

Building a Shelter Together

The third grade curriculum is focused on learning about the three essential, practical requirements for all humankind — how we work with nature to provide ourselves with food, clothing, and shelter. Currently studying shelters, students in Ms. Dilda’s class got their hands dirty preparing to construct a straw bale structure last Friday. They cleared and … Read more