With thanks to the DPS Foundation and the Gates Foundation, a group of seven amazing DCISM 9th graders traveled to New York City this Spring Break where they volunteered with the Red Cross, visited Columbia and NYU, and learned more about Hurricane Sandy Relief efforts. | Read More...

Cultural Anthropology is a course you might normally associate with degree-level studies, but here at DCISM, it's our 7th graders who are exploring the world with an anthropological lens. Elysia Belser's paper on the symbolic impact of the Apple brand exemplifies the level of work we expect from our 7th graders and showcases how important these studies are. | Read More...

DCISM's mascot - the Dragon - was developed collaboratively with student and community input, to reflect our commitment to honoring individuals' strength and creativity and providing an elite education to nurture student's dreams to reality. | Read More...

Linda Castillo, a 2007 Denver Center for International Studies alumna and recent graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, will return home to teach at DCIS at Montbello this fall. "The goal is to prepare our students and have them come back, be role models and mentor our students," Principal Trent Sharp said about this happy homecoming. "The actual success of our school will be on DCIS graduates, their legacy and building on it." | Read More...

Recently, Mr. Trent Sharp answered some questions about himself so you can see that he's not a stuffy school principal. He invites you to answer the same questions he did and to send your responses to him at trent_sharp@dpsk12.org. | Read More...