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Denver Center for International Studies prepares students for college and career by developing multilingual, interculturally competent citizens who are actively involved in our rapidly changing world.

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DPS 9th Grade College Expo

DPS’s Annual 9th Grade College EXPO is scheduled for March 20th. Our 9th grade students will be exploring the Auraria Campus from 9:30 AM – 1 PM. In partnership with CCD, Metro, CU Denver and DPS, all DPS 9th grade students will begin planning for their future and thinking about their right fit…. Continue Reading

8th Grade Continuation Requirements

8th Grade Continuation Requirements: No more than 2 D’s, NO F’s 92% attendance or improved Behaviors reflect DCIS values ICAP Completion DCIS 8th Grade portfolio completion Date: Friday, May 31st Time: 5:00 – 6:00PM Location: DCIS Auditorium Who: Any 8th Grader who has completed all 8th Grade continuation requirements Please note: If you do not complete these requirements you will not be able to participate in continuation…. Continue Reading

Leader Spotlight: Kevin Adams

As the Assistant Principal at Denver Center for International Studies HS, Kevin Adams is a vocal proponent of inclusive learning environments. Having gone through Denver Lead Today, a principal prep program, Kevin draws inspiration from his students and worldy travels…. Continue Reading

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DCIS Facts

  • 475 students (Middle and High School)
  • 18:1 student to teacher ratio
  • 60+ countries visited

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Celebrations

  • 95% of seniors accepted into college
  • 98.6% graduation rate
  • 100% graduation rate for Multi-lingual students
  • Average senior scholarship/financial aid awards: $6.5 million
  • 5280 Challenge winning teams
  • World Affairs Challenge Champion
  • Highest scholastic honors for college scholarships
    • Boettcher Scholars
    • Daniels Scholars
    • Gates Scholars
  • Colorado Teacher of the Year (Yay Gerardo!)
  • Colorado Thespians Teacher of the Year (Yay Caroline!)
  • US News and World Report – Outstanding school in several recent years
  • Succeeds Prize for transformational impact in a high school