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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR INTERSESSIONS
Intersessions is a unique and important program that engages all Morey students in hands-on, experiential learning. Intersessions will take place May 7-11 and volunteers are needed to help chaperone the many trips that will be happening that week. Rock climbing, tennis, seeing the sights of Denver, theater workshops, museum visits, treasure hunting, art projects and a 50 mile bike ride are just some of the trips that we need chaperones. If you would like to help, contact Jen Heth at
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MOREY’S SPRING DANCE
Save the date for Thursday, May 3rd to celebrate spring at the school dance. The 6th Grade Dance runs from 3:00-4:30 pm and the 7th & 8th Grade Dance is 5:30-7:30 pm. Tickets go on sale April 30-May 3 during lunch.
MOREY COMMUNITY GARDEN OPEN HOUSE
Morey will be starting a community garden in partnership with Denver Urban Gardens this May. Come to the open house on May 1st from 5-7 pm in the school cafeteria to learn more about the garden, how to adopt a plot and the ways that Morey students will work, harvest and learn from the garden project. Contact Kimberly Menetrier at
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for more information.
EAT FROZEN YOGURT, SUPPORT MOREY
Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt will give 20% back to Morey for all purchases on May 18th & 19th when accompanied with an event flyer. Access the flyer by clicking on the sidebar of this website. Menchie’s is located at 745 Colorado Boulevard. Thank you for supporting Morey programs!
FIFTH ANNUAL AFTER SCHOOL OLYMPIAD
The Annual DPS Olympiad will take place on May 9th from 3:15-8:00 pm at Lake Middle School, sponsored by the Morey Neighborhood Center. Morey students will compete against students from other middle schools in basketball, soccer, trivia bowl, egg drop and Just Dance (Wii). Free transportation, pizza and awards will be provided. To participate, contact Meryl Icove at the Morey Neighborhood Center at
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or 720.424.0791.
THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING MOREY’S AUCTION
Many thanks to the volunteers that organized the auction, solicited donations, helped with promotion and to the supporters that bid on items to support Morey programs. A record of nearly $19,000 was raised! The auction funds will support Intersessions and the mission to encourage hands-on learning for all of Morey’s students. THANK YOU!!
CONGRATULATIONS TO MOREY’S OUTSTANDING STUDENTS
Morey 8th grader, Hassan Mustefa is a 2012 recipient of the Colorado Youth Citizenship Award. This award honors middle school students who have demonstrated outstanding citizenship in the home, community and school.
Luke Meyer and Adam Tooley played first chair violin in the DPS City Wide Honor Orchestra in April.
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