News from our Crews

NEW! Big Thank You!: A BIG thank you to all the crew parents, volunteer parents, and staff who made the Halloween parade possible. It was so great to see the kids participating in these celebrations again! Keep an eye out for the link to the Halloween Parade Video. NEW! Book Fair Information: Time Machine Book Fair! READING CAN TAKE YOU ANYWHERE! The Book Fair is coming to Town, November 15-19!!   Book Fair Hours Monday, Nov 15 - 8am-5pm Tuesday, Nov 16 - 8am - 5pm Wednesday, Nov 17 - 8am - 5pm Thursday, Nov 18 - 8am - 5pm Friday, Nov 19 - 8am - 1pm Want to get a head start on perusing what the fair has to offer? Or set up an EWallet for your student? Then click here to check out our school's scholastic website! THEME DAYS Join in the fun as we celebrate reading across the decades! Click here for our Costumes Thru the Ages schedule. It’s going to be totally gnarly, dude! Any questions? Contact Ms. Kelly ( kshumaker1@dcsdk12.org) NEW! News from Ms. Monica: Here is the link t...

NEW! A Big Thank You! Thank you to the Parent Crew Foundation and all our parent volunteers for making our awesome RAD possible. A special shout out to Tiffany Deyoung and Brittnee Pierse for all their hard work! Today students completed over 14,000 obstacles together. We had 45 wacky relays and 15 pipe challenges. Our students assembled 86 duffle bags for kids transitioning into a new home for the Special Kids, Special Families Project. Together as a crew we raised enough money to purchase volleyball nets, soccer goals, and climbing gear for our Adventure Ed. program.  NEW! Halloween Parade Information! As Halloween is approaching, we wanted to communicate our school plans for celebrating this heavily anticipated holiday.  We will be celebrating as a whole school on Wednesday, October 27th with an outdoor parade followed by individual classroom celebrations.  We are happy to invite parents to the outdoor parade. Please be mindful of social distancing if you plan on att...

Renaissance Adventure Day Update! Dear Parents, The Parent Crew Foundation is excited to share that the 3rd annual Renaissance Adventure Day (RAD) will take place on Friday, October 8th.  Renaissance Adventure Day is a day to challenge our students in the spirit of our school’s core values, to come together as a community in service of others, and to raise funds.   This year, all students will participate in four different stations that celebrate the many things we value at Renaissance and receive a voyage approved RAD shirt.  Three of the stations will be outdoor challenges, and the fourth will be a station focused on service.  For the service component of our day, students will participate in assembling “Kits for Kids” - creating necessity duffle bags for children who experience foster care.  Please read more about Kits for Kids,  here .   Funds raised will support Renaissance equipment purchases for both the Outdoor Learning Envi...