Gilpin County School District RE-1

23:24 Calendar Amended by BOE 2.1.22.pdf

2022-2023 Routes.pdf

[Click here](https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/colorado/districts/gilpin-county-school-district-no-re-1/gilpin-county-undivided-high-school-4159)

Best High Schools in the US Award

[Click here for more information](https://www.cde.state.co.us/coloradoliteracy/literacycurriculumtransparency)

Literacy Curriculum Transparency

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Colorado Crisis Services

Varsity Football Game Location Change! This Saturday's (9/9/23) Varsity game against Justice will now be played at Manhattan Middle School with a kickoff time of 4 p.m.

Gilpin County School District Page

Varsity Football Game Location Change! This Saturday's (9/9/23) Varsity game against Justice will now be played at Manha...

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Registration is open!

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The Board of Education of Gilpin County School District RE-1 in the County of Gilpin, State of Colorado, calls for nomination of candidates for school directors to be placed on the ballot for the regular biennial school election to be held on Tuesday, November 7, 2023.

At this election three directors will be elected for a term of office of four years. To be qualified, a candidate must have been a registered elector of the school district for at least 12 consecutive months before the election. A person is ineligible to run for school director if he or she has been convicted of committing a sexual offense against a child. A person who desires to be a candidate for school director shall file a written notice of intention to be a candidate and a nomination petition signed by at least 25 eligible electors who are registered to vote in the regular biennial school election.

Nomination petitions may be obtained on and after August 7, 2023 when the potential candidate files a written notice of intention to be a candidate with Catrina Amaya, Gilpin County School, 10595 Highway 119, Black Hawk, CO 80422 beginning on August 7, 2023. When a candidate files the intent, a nomination petition will be issued to the candidate. Office hours are Monday through Thursday from 7:30 a.m. until 4 p.m.

August 9, 2023 is the first day that nomination petitions are to be circulated. Completed petitions shall be submitted to Catrina Amaya, Gilpin County School, 10595 Highway 119, Black Hawk, Colorado 80422, no later than 4 p.m. on September 1, 2023.

School Director Candidate Resources from the Colorado Association of School Boards (CASB):

[School Board Candidate Information](https://www.casb.org/built-to-serve)[](https://casb.memberclicks.net/index.php?option=com_content\&amp;view=article\&amp;id=242:school-district-records\&amp;catid=20:site-content)

[](https://casb.memberclicks.net/index.php?option=com_content\&amp;view=article\&amp;id=242:school-district-records\&amp;catid=20:site-content)[School Director Election Timeline (2023)](https://casb.memberclicks.net/2023-school-director-election-timeline)[](https://casb.memberclicks.net/index.php?option=com_content\&amp;view=article\&amp;id=73:school-board-advocate\&amp;catid=28:news-information)

[Secretary of State Website](https://www.sos.state.co.us/pubs/elections/electionInfo.html?menuheaders=5)

Board of Education Call for Nominations for School Directors

**Gilpin County Preschool** enrolls 3 and 4-year-old students. **Gilpin County Preschool** is participating in [Universal Preschool (UPK)](https://cdec.colorado.gov/colorado-universal-preschool). UPK Colorado allows families of children who will be **4-years-old by October 1** each year in the year before they are eligible for kindergarten, and qualifying 3-year-olds, to apply now for UPK Colorado for the 2023-24 school year to receive partial to full tuition assistance. [UPK applications are currently being accepted.](https://upk.colorado.gov/)

Parents should select **Gilpin County Preschool** as your UPK provider. You can begin your application at any time and return to it as many times as you like before submitting. **Gilpin County Preschool** will be accepting students who live in the GCSD as well as students who reside outside of the school district. Classes begin on August 21, 2023 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday. A *half-day mornings only session* from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. is available.

**Qualifying 3-year-olds** - Families of children who will be **3-years-old by October 1** each year who have at least one qualifying factor may apply to UPK for the 2023-24 school year to receive partial to full tuition assistance. Qualifying factors are listed in the UPK application.

Families of 3-year-olds also have the opportunity to apply for a [*Mt. Thomas Action Fund Request*](https://gilpineducationfoundation.org/the-mt-thomas-action-fund/) from the Gilpin County Education Foundation (GCEF) for preschool tuition assistance.

For additional information and assistance, contact Codi Ramsey, Elementary Administrative Assistant, [cramsey@gilpin.k12.co.us](http://cramsey@gilpin.k12.co.us/en-US).

Preschool Students Apply for Universal Preschool

Register at [gilpineducationfoundation.org](http://www.gilpineducationfoundation.org)

13th Annual GCEF Golf Tournament 2023

<div><img src="https://scontent.fpat9-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/350989210_208003158792065_5402555988246401934_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_s1080x2048&amp;_nc_cat=106&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=3fb9c2&amp;_nc_ohc=jJjxw-8CKDoAX_Tgp7W&amp;_nc_ht=scontent.fpat9-1.fna&amp;oh=00_AfDToEl6hUQy34ylKotDur4lOV8cOW1ByLc-9__3sWAt0w&amp;oe=6514501C" style="width: 100%;" /><div>We will be featuring our new stands for the game. Team South will be the home team this year. You are welcome to bring chairs to sit right next to field if you prefer. The Team North Sideline does not have stands.</div></div>

We will be featuring our new stands for the game. Team South will be the home team this year. You are welcome to bring c...

<div><img src="https://scontent.fpat9-1.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/350118664_774855901051432_5900245485897775712_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_s640x640&amp;_nc_cat=110&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=3fb9c2&amp;_nc_ohc=3WZOF3X67vcAX9sI6xo&amp;_nc_ht=scontent.fpat9-1.fna&amp;oh=00_AfAI9QOHKKj3NIO6EZM8lkoRrWRKLwacUlh4yAXucxj20Q&amp;oe=65138C03" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Stay Connected this summer. Check out some of the summer activities Resilence1220 is offering.</div></div>

Stay Connected this summer. Check out some of the summer activities Resilence1220 is offering.

Don't forget to check out this week's class of 2023 Senior Spotlights.

Attention Senior Parents. The Gilpin Boosters will be holding a balloon-filling event Saturday before Graduation. Bring your balloons (Max of 10) to the atrium and they will fill them up for you. Thanks to the Booster Clubs for this awesome idea and service! Event details:  Open to Senior parents only 05/20/2023 8AM - 9AM ONLY... Enter via the Atrium Doors and follow signs to the Booster Club Storage Closet for filling Max of (10) balloons and the ribbon is provided Contact GilpinBoosters@gmail.com with any questions

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