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*IMPORTANT* PSAT/SAT Testing Announcement * PSAT and SAT testing will take place on Tuesday, April 13th at 8:00am. Please do not be late. If students are late they will not be able to join the test session and there will be no makeup sessions this year. *We want to emphasize the importance of these assessments because they […]

Kindergarten Roundup Thursday April 22, 2021 12:00 noon – 6:00pm Click here for the PDF version

Click the link below to read the latest Dolores Elementary School Newsletter: 3/8/21 – 3/19/21 Galloping Goose Newsletter Galloping Goose Archive

Click the link below to read the latest Dolores Elementary School Newsletter: 2/11/21 – 2/20/21 Galloping Goose Newsletter Galloping Goose Archive

**Update 2/16/2021: The Dolores School District is on a regular schedule today (2/16/2021) Our transportation team, maintenance crew, and County roads believe the roads are clear and safe for a regular schedule in Dolores. If you feel you need extra time due to road conditions, your child will be excused. The ultimate call is the […]

Click the link below to read the latest Dolores Elementary School Newsletter: 2/5/21 Galloping Goose newsletter Galloping Goose Archive

Dolores Bears sports fans, See below for information on streaming this week’s away basketball games. 2/4 – 5:00pm JV Girls @ MCHS – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvK7a-znKWnBofkfy8b7Emg 2/5 – 5:00pm V Girls @ MCHS – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvK7a-znKWnBofkfy8b7Emg 2/6 – 1:00 JV Girls, 3:00 JV Boys, 5:00 V Girls, 7:00 V Boys – https://www.facebook.com/Nucla-High-School-1009421582422078 ** Future streaming news will be posted at the top of […]

Click the link below to read the latest Dolores Elementary School Newsletter: 1/29/21 Galloping Goose newsletter Galloping Goose Archive

The Dolores High School home basketball games against Cortez have been rescheduled for tomorrow night, January 27, 2021. JV Boys play at 4pm, Varsity Girls play at 6pm, and Varsity Boys at 8pm. If you have questions please email Justin Schmitt jschmitt@dolores.k12.co.us

Update: 8:15am The Dolores School District has moved to a full school cancellation today. Due to the continued accumulation of snow, we have decided to call a snow day. No school today Tuesday January, 26, 2021. The safety of our staff and students is our priority and the current state of the road conditions and the […]

Due to the winter storm currently impacting our region, the Dolores School District will start school on a two hour delay today, Tuesday January 26, 2021. The Preschool will start school at 9:30am. The Middle and High School will start school at 10:00am. The Elementary School will start school at 10:15am. Thank you The Dolores […]

Click the link below to read the latest Dolores Elementary School Newsletter: Galloping Goose 1/8/21-1/22/21 Galloping Goose Archive

Due to the winter storm currently impacting our region, the Dolores School District will start school on a two hour delay today, Tuesday January 19th, 2021. The Preschool will start school at 9:30am. The Middle and High School will start school at 10:00am. The Elementary School will start school at 10:15am. Thank you The Dolores […]

Click the link below to read the latest Dolores Elementary School Newsletter: Galloping Goose 12/18/2020 Galloping Goose Archive

Click the link below to read the latest Dolores Elementary School Newsletter: Galloping Goose 12/11/2020 Galloping Goose Archive

Click the link below to read the latest Dolores Elementary School Newsletter: Galloping Goose 12/3/2020 Galloping Goose Archive

Dolores Schools and the Dolores and Dove Creek Communities suffered a great loss on Monday, November 23, 2020 when Rob Mellott passed away. Mr. Mellott was a good man who touched the lives of many people over the years as a teacher and as a coach. He cared for his students and his students cared […]

Click the link below to read the latest Dolores Elementary School Newsletter: Galloping Goose 11/13/20-11/20/2020 Galloping Goose Archive

Click the link below to read the latest Dolores Elementary School Newsletter: Galloping Goose 11/6/2020 Galloping Goose Archive

Teddy Bear Preschool Parent (November 6, 2020) We want to be completely transparent with our families during these uncertain times. I want you to feel safe allowing your students to enter these doors. Please know that we always closely follow the guidance of the Center for Disease Control and the Colorado Department of Public Health […]

The November Dolores School District Board Meeting will be held: November 12, 2020 at 6:00pm A link to attend the meeting virtually will be posted at https://doloresschools.org/board-agenda-minutes/ Click here to view the agenda

Dolores Schools would like to thank Veterans with a Parade and Ceremony. Times: Line up at 9 a.m, Parade start at 9:30 a.m, Celebration from about 10-10:45 a.m. Where: Meet at Dolores High School if you want to drive in the parade, or you can watch it from Central and 4th Street behind Town Hall. […]

Click the link below to read the latest Dolores Elementary School Newsletter: Galloping Goose 10/30/2020 Galloping Goose Archive

Please read the letter below from Principal Lurleen McCormick outlining the Dolores School District’s ongoing response to COVID-19. Thank you DES COVID Letter to Parents

Please read the letter below from Principal Justin Schmitt outlining the Dolores School District’s ongoing response to COVID-19. Thank you COVID Letter to Parents