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e.Merging is excited to share Graland Country Day School’s announcement of a new preschool for the 2012-2013 school year! Read below to learn more about the  plans for the preschool from Graland’s Head of School, Veronica A. McCaffrey. (Please note that the preschool will only be open to siblings of current Graland students for the …

Mark DPS’s School Expo on your calendar! Recently, Denver Public schools announced  their Middle and High School Expo. This is a great opportunity for parents of children any age, to go and discover the wide variety of school options for their children. As you may know, the amount of school choices in Denver can be …

Relocation and School Choice: Each year thousands of American families relocate to different cities pursuing career possibilities and a better lifestyle. While some family members may be excited and inspired by the move, others may feel a sense of stress, anxiety and fear of the unknown. The National Network for Children (2003) reports that each …

What should parents do now? If your child has received a rejection letter you are both likely to be experiencing a range of emotions. Here are some simple suggestions to help you model strong character and lead your child forward with grace.

One of Denver’s best kept secrets just might be the answer. Many area private schools open their summer camp enrollment to non-students. Opportunities include a variety of disciplined enrichment in sports, theater, arts, and academics. Most of the sessions run on a weekly basis allowing parents to schedule camp around family travel vacations.

School expos, carnivals and fundraisers offer a window into how schools functions as a community and are often open to the public. Be respectful of the administration and keep in mind that these celebrations and events are often steeped in deep tradition. This is the this time to observe the community and take note of questions you’d like to ask when the admissions process opens up in the fall.

Bergamo Academy describes itself as ” an authentic adherence to the vision of Maria Montessori as the core curriculum, Bergamo Academy is the only school in Denver — and only one of two in Colorado — that is accredited by Association Montessori Internationale (AMI), founded by Dr. Maria Montessori in 1929.”  This past December they …

It is time to register for Denver Public School Choice School.  Follow the link to get the information you need so that you get your first choice.

For the second year 5280 featured my article “How to Pick a School” in the 2010 Private School Handbook.  This year I shortened the article to TOP 5 things to remember when picking a school.  Click here to read the article. http://www.5280.com/page/2010-colorado-private-school-handbook

Save the date of Saturday, October 23rd for Denver’s first city wide school fair. e.Merging Consulting and 5280 will be sponsoring this event free of charge. Denver Public, Private and Charter Schools will be present. Don’t miss out!