Category Archives: Pre 2023 School Year

We are in the process of developing the details of the district calendar for next school year. The staff is providing input and our District Accountability Committee will also offer input. One of the most important aspects of this process is parent input. Please submit your name to the district secretary if you are interested […]

There have been many changes for our high school students. The Governor’s Office and CHSSA have come together to bring decisions to our leagues. Please read the letter attached. Our athletic directors will be happy to answer any further questions. Please click the link below for information on high school extra-curricular activities: CHSSA Season B […]

There is no school tomorrow for the Dolores School District RE-4A. School begins on January 11 for students in the Hybrid Group A and on January 12 for the Hybrid Group B. We will return to full in-person learning on January 25. Montezuma-Cortez School District has a different schedule and different requirements than our district. […]

Don’t Forget to enjoy the Holiday Edition of Bear Essentials. Click below to view the newsletter: Holiday Edition 2020

Wishing you all a wonderful New Year from the Dolores School District.

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

The Dolores School District RE-4A Board met on December 10 for their regular meeting. The meeting began with a 5:30 work session where Superintendent Richard provided an overview of the process the district and specific schools use to analyze student data and achievement. Following the work session, the board was diligent to handle their business. […]

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

The next regular meeting of the Dolores School Board will be a virtual meeting. There will be no members meeting in person and all will be on Zoom. The public may view the meeting by going to the website at: https://doloresschools.org/board-agenda-minutes/   If a citizen wishes to give public comment, they must send it to the […]

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

The Dolores School Board met in a special meeting this evening to approve a plan presented. The plan can be found in the link below as well as an FAQ based on questions already raised: Final Plan based on MCPHD Recommendation (1) FAQ November

November 15, 2020 Dear Dolores School District Parents: We received a call late this afternoon from the Montezuma County Public Health Department verifying that Dolores Elementary has had a person diagnosed with COVID-19 in the building. Contact tracing has been completed, and those deemed a close contact have been notified. If you have not received […]

The Dolores School Board met for their regular monthly meeting on November 12, 2020. The meeting was timely for the school board with county health concerns at the forefront of many minds. On November 2, 2020, the school district received a letter from Dr. Kent Aikin representing the Montezuma Public County Health. The letter made […]

Thursday, November 12 at 6:00 p.m., the Dolores School Board will hold their monthly meeting. Due to the timing, they will also have discussion regarding whether or not to move to remote learning between Thanksgiving break and winter break. We invite any citizen’s comments on this agenda item or any other noted in the agenda […]

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

The second grade will be quarantined due to a positive case in that grade. We are following all safety procedures and are working with the Montezuma Public Health Department as we proceed. Parents will be given specific instructions. Please refer to the letter sent from Superintendent Richard on Friday. Please read the attached letter from […]

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 […]

Please see the attached letter from our superintendent. Parent Letter November 6

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 enjoy your Thanksgiving Issue of the Bear Essentials: November_2020

As we move into the second nine weeks, we are sure you are aware of the increase in positive COVID-19 cases in Montezuma County over the past few weeks. We have seen more positive cases in the month of October (46) than we saw in the previous two months combined (35).  According to the Colorado […]