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Supports for our Immigrant Community

A Family Resource Toolkit is available to RASA families in English and Spanish, containing information and resources about rights, current DPS policies, training, mental health support, DPS resources, community resources and more. The toolkit is a comprehensive guide designed to assist families in creating personalized action plans in case of deportation or prolonged absence…. Continue Reading

CCD Summer Theatre

Join the Theatre Youth Summer Camp! Through creative activities, campers will explore teamwork, problem-solving, and self-expression. Ages: 5-12 SESSION ONE: JUNE 9-19, Harry Potter and the Chamber of SecretsSESSION TWO: JUNE 23-JULY 3, Where the Sidewalk Ends: Selected Works by Shel Silverstein… Continue Reading

Meet & Greet with Dr. McWright!

We invite all RASA families and community members to a special event on Wednesday, May 8th, from 4:00–5:00 PM at RASA! Come meet our incoming principal, Dr. McWright as we connect and share updates about the upcoming 2025–2026 school year. As part of this transition,… Continue Reading

Welcome to RASA, Dr. McWright!

Welcoming our new Principal for the 2025/26 school year… Dr. Anthony McWright! Dr. McWright currently serves as the Executive Principal at Denver School of the Arts. Under his leadership, Dr. McWright has been able to collaborate with multiple businesses and organizations in the Denver community to offer arts programming to students who have been historically underserved…. Continue Reading

Upcoming School Tours for Prospective Families!

Are you considering RASA for your student? Join us for a guided tour and experience our vibrant learning environment firsthand! When:  Wednesdays, April 9th – April 30th Time:  1:30 – 2:30 PM Capacity:  Limited to 10 families per tour. This is a great opportunity to meet our staff,… Continue Reading

No School Tomorrow (3/20)

There will be NO class for all RASA students tomorrow, Thursday, March 20, per the direction of DPS Superintendent Dr. Alex Marrero. Read his letter to families and staff here, This operational closure is a result of teacher/staff participation in the Colorado Education Association’s … Continue Reading

Spring Spirit Week!

Spring Spirit Week: March 17 – March 21! Get ready to celebrate the season with a fun-filled Spring Spirit Week from March 17th to March 21st! Each day brings a new theme, so dress up and show your school spirit. Here’s what to expect: 🍀 Monday,… Continue Reading

First Field Trip!

We are so excited for our first Field Trip! Please ensure your student is at RASA at 8:35am because the buses are leaving at 9am. Students will be picked up at the end of the day from RASA at our normal time,… Continue Reading

SchoolChoice Round 1 is OPEN!

Join our Growing Family! Enrolling at RASA for the 2025-26 school year is a simple process: Visit the Denver Public Schools Enrollment Portal: Click here to access the Denver Public Schools Parent Portal. Select RASA as Your School of Choice: When prompted to choose your preferred school,… Continue Reading

Holiday Resources

As the holiday season approaches, we want to ensure our families have access to resources and support. Below is a list of organizations offering food, gifts, and essential services. Please take note of the details and reach out to the respective organizations for assistance…. Continue Reading

Raptor Technologies Visitor Management System

The Denver Public Schools is committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for students, staff, and visitors. To support this goal, all schools are mandated to use the Raptor Technologies Visitor Management System. This comprehensive safety solution enhances the security of our campuses by streamlining visitor management and improving emergency preparedness…. Continue Reading

Winter Spirit Week!

Join Us for Winter Spirit Week: December 16th – 20th! Get ready to celebrate the holiday season with our exciting Winter Spirit Week! Each day brings a new theme to showcase your creativity, school pride, and holiday spirit. Here’s what’s happening: 🎄 Monday,… Continue Reading

November Newsletter

As we head into the holiday season, we want to share a few important reminders and updates to help our school community stay informed and safe. Please take a moment to review the following items and mark your calendars! Click here to read our latest newsletter!… Continue Reading

November Spirit Week

Get Ready for RASA’s November Spirit Week! We’re excited to celebrate November Spirit Week at RASA! Join us from Monday, November 18th through Friday, November 22nd for a week filled with fun, creativity, and school spirit. Spirit Week Schedule: Monday, 11/18 –… Continue Reading

Family Lunch Celebration!

Celebrate the holiday season with us at our Family Lunch! We’re excited to bring our community together before the holiday break. Event Information Date: Tuesday, November 19th Time: 10:45am – 12:55pm Location: RASA Cafeteria Schedule: Ticket sales for Family Lunch are now closed!… Continue Reading

Free Vision Care for Uninsured Children – Von’s Vision Locker Days!

We’re excited to share that Adventure Dental, Vision, and Orthodontics and Academy Kids are hosting Von’s Vision Locker Days! These events provide FREE vision care for uninsured children, including eye exams and glasses. To make an appointment, call (888) 446-8997. Appointments are required,… Continue Reading

Multilingual Education District Advisory Committee (MLE DAC) November Meeting

Please join us for our Multilingual Education District Advisory Committee (MLE DAC) meeting for the month of November.  Details:  Date: Wednesday, November 13, 2024 Time: 5:00 – 7:00 pm Location:  Rocky Mountain Prep Westwood, 3201 W. Arizona Ave.  This month, we are hosting a … Continue Reading

Upcoming Events!

RASA Family, please be aware of our fun school events that will take place this week. All are welcome to participate! Costume Parade: October 31 (10/31), 1:45 PM in the Cafeteria. Students can dress up after early dismissal and families are invited to join the fun!… Continue Reading

RASA Featured in MUSE Article

RASA was featured in the Montbello Urban Spectrum Edition (MUSE), a bi-monthly publication produced and published by the Denver Urban Spectrum (DUS) and the Montbello Organizing Committee (MOC). The MUSE is circulated throughout Denver’s Far Northeast community. Click here to read the article,… Continue Reading

October Newsletter

We’re excited to share updates, upcoming events, and reminders as we head into the last week of October. Please take note of the important dates in our family newsletter! Click here to read the latest family newsletter!… Continue Reading