eDCSD Online High School Update
April 23, 2025
Quarter 4 Week 5
It is officially the half way point of quarter 4 and we are gearing up for all the end of year events! Please read below for information about Field Day, Student Awards, and other end of year preparations like enrollment and computer return.
We also have a long weekend coming up. There is no school Friday for a Teacher Compensation Day and on Monday, staff have a professional development day. Students may still access their courses and complete work but teachers will not be available. Please read details below about end of year events.
Enrollment for 2025 - 2026 is now open!
If you are enrolled with eDCSD and plan to remain enrolled for the 2025 - 2026 school year, you will automatically be rolled up to the next grade level. There is no need to reapply.
If you plan for child to attend a different school next year, please fill out this Intent to Withdraw Form.
If you are currently attending Part-Time, please see your counselor at your primary school to discuss options for part-time enrollment next year.
For Full-Time students, visit the eDCSD Course Selection Site to learn how to view course guides and make requests in Infinite Campus .
Counselors will reach out to work with students to create schedules for students who will be returning next year.
Important Dates
- Friday, April 25: No School, Teacher Comp Day
- Monday, April 28: No School, District Prof Development Day
- Tuesday, April 29: High School Blended Learning 9 - 12:30
- Tuesday, May 6: High School Blended Learning 9 - 12:30
- Tuesday, May 13: High School Awards Ceremony 9 - 10 AM
- Tuesday, May 13: High School Blended Learning 9 - 12:30
High School Weekly Schedule
Monday: Independent Work Day
Tuesday: Blended Learning 9 AM - 12:30 PM
Wednesday: Virtual Class Schedule
Thursday: Virtual Class Schedule
Friday: Independent Work Day
Blended Learning
Blended Learning for High School occurs each Tuesday from 9 AM - 12:30 PM while school is in session. It is held at 373 Inverness Parkway Suite 207, Englewood, CO 80112.
While at Blended, students will participate in projects and activities to support relationships between the teachers and students as well as peer connections. In addition, all staff including administrators, counselors, tech support, school psychologist, learning coach, learning specialist, and office staff are available to support students with any questions or needs.
This Week at Blended Learning
This week at Blended Learning, student created pots to celebrate Earth Day. The gross club also dissected grasshoppers.
Student Awards Ceremony
We will be celebrating our student's achievements in our end of year student award ceremonies. Our High School Awards Ceremony will be held on Tuesday, May 13th. Parents will receive an email this week if their student is receiving an award.
EF Tours Trip to Italy
eDCSD Summer Intensive Enrollment
eDCSD Summer Intensive Enrollment is now open! View our Summer School Enrollment Tab for more information.
Part-Time Applications for 25/26
Applications for part-time enrollment at eDCSD for the 2025-2026 school year are now being accepted. Please see your counselor at your primary school of attendance to submit an application.
End of Year Computer Return
If you have checked out a computer from eDCSD for the school year, they must be returned by the end of the school year for updates and cleaning. The computer return schedule is listed below:
K-11 Drop Off:
Thursday, May 22: 8 AM - 3 PM
Wednesday, May 28: 8 AM - 3 PM
Thursday, May 29: 8 AM - 3 PM
Monday, June 2: 8 AM - 3 PM
Tuesday, June 3: 8 AM - 3 PM
Wednesday, June 4: 8 AM - 3 PM
Senior Drop Off:
Thursday, May 8: 8 AM - 3 PM
Tuesday, May 13: 8 AM - 3 PM
Wednesday, May 14: 8 AM - 3 PM
D&D Club Information
Looking for Adventurers! Mr. Moran is looking to start a D&D club after the winter break on Fridays! See the flyer for more info! If you’re interested in joining, please fill out this link and he will get in contact with you in January!
Parent Canvas Accounts
Please use THIS link to access the Canvas Parent Login Page.
eDCSD parents who are new to Canvas, below are directions on how to create your account. You will begin by generating a Pairing Code from your student’s account and then you will use this code to create your own account.
Click HERE to view a video on how to set up your parent Canvas account. Or you can click HERE for written instructions.
eDCSD Weather Policy
Blended Days: If there is a delay, blended learning will be canceled but teachers will be available for virtual help sessions. If there is a closure, school will be closed and staff will not be available.
Virtual Class Days: If there is a delay, classes will run as normal. No delay will be followed. If there is a closure, school will be closed and staff will not be available.
Independent Work Days: If there is a delay, staff will be available as normal. If there is a closure, school is closed and staff will not be available.
Assignment and Workload: If there is a single closure day in a week, no adjustments will be made to assignments. If there is more than one closure day within a week, teachers will post adjustments to assignments. Students may continue to access their courses and work on assignments any day even if there is a closure or delay.
Graduation Information
eDCSD Online Graduation
Thursday, May 15
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (students will arrive before Graduation for practice)
Legacy Campus
10035 South Peoria St
Lone Tree, CO 80134
Josten’s Orders
It's time to place your order for Graduation!
In order to walk at our graduation ceremony, you will need to order a cap and gown.
College and Scholarships
Resource for Seniors & Parents: Outlier College Prep Course
This course can be helpful to students, educators, or parents. When enrolled in the course, students will learn how to best navigate all of the ins and outs of academia, financial aid, campus life, and how to avoid college’s common pitfalls.
Information includes chapters on mapping out a college path and understanding the intricacies of financial aid that are particularly valuable for high school students and parents.
Anyone can register for the course for free. If HS teachers or counselors want to enroll students themselves, they can follow the instructions in this flyer to make student registration simple.
Community Service
Town of Castle Rock Employment and Volunteer Opportunity
See this link to The Town of Castle Rock's Therapeutic Rec Program's seasonal employment and volunteer positions available.
Arbor Day Volunteer Hours
See the flyer from Douglas County with an Arbor Day Volunteer Hours opportunity at Bayou Gulch Regional Park.
Clover's Closet Community Service Opportunties
Clover's Closet is a Pop Up Charity Shop. Coming up, they will have a Prom Event in March and April. Click here for the Prom Event Volunteer Sign Ups.
Counselor Information
If you need support from your counselor, please contact based on the information below:
Mrs. Janda Bliek (Grades 9-12 Last Name A - L) at jjbliek@dcsdk12.org
Mr. Aaron Kellar (Grade 9 - 12 Last Name M-Z) at adkellar@dcsdk12.org
Technology Support
If you are experiencing technology issues and need support beyond what your student's classroom teacher can provide, please contact Mrs. Blomquist at kblomquist@dcsdk12.org
Learning Coach Appointments
School Meals
On Blended Learning days, students may get a free school lunch from Nutrition Services. If students would prefer, they may bring their own lunch or snack.
Computer Check Out
If you are in need of a school-issued laptop computer for the 24/25 school year, you may check one out in our office Monday - Thursday, 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM.
Please be prepared to pay the computer deposit fee of $100 by credit card or check.
If you have any questions about computer devices contact Sally Garrett at sgarrett@dcsdk12.org or call 303-387-9604.
Contact Information
Front Office: 303-387-9600
Attendance: Sally Garrett 303-387-9604
Technology Support: Kristina Blomquist 303-387-9745 ~ kblomquist @dcsdk12.org
Office Hours
Monday - Thursday: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday: By phone, email, or appointment.
If you need assistance, please call 303-387-9600