by Chris Fuller | Uncategorized
This is the week when we remember all that Jesus came to earth to fulfill the Promises of God. Last Sunday was Palm Sunday, the day Jesus rode into Jerusalem, and many who were there welcomed Jesus as if he was a conquering King. “… The crowds that went...
by Chris Fuller | Uncategorized
This blog was written by Kacy Leyba our East Campus Principal. I almost left a kid in Alaska…To be fair, there were moments a few days into our #DSSDoesAlaska trip where I considered letting our students wander into the woods, then sprinting away from them and...
by Chris Fuller | Admin Team
Bob the Builder Written by: Kacy Leyba – East Campus Principal – 11/17/2017 Our computer teacher at the Denver Street School gave a simple assignment to her students last October: Write a letter to someone who has been a positive influence in your life....
by Chris Fuller | Hope Academy
“When my plans didn’t work out, I went back to the only thing I knew… selling my body for money.” Unfortunately, Jessica* isn’t the only girl to say these words. In fact, there’s an epidemic of hopelessness that’s plaguing young women, and unless we intervene and...
by Chris Fuller | Development
We exist to see lives change. Sometimes all a student needs is to connect with an adult who reminds them of who they are and encourages their potential. That’s what we do at the Denver Street School. Meet Jack… “I started using drugs when I was 10-years-old. And by...
by Chris Fuller | Development
On December 9th when you donate to the Denver Street School through the Colorado Gives Day website, your donation will be generously matched by 1stBank, thus allowing your money to have double to impact, just like the Street School has had in the Silva family! ~ Deja...
by Chris Fuller | Uncategorized
Every once and a while, within the slight chaos that comes with teaching at the Street School, God gives our staff tiny glimpses into what He is doing within the hearts of our students. A few weeks ago, I walked outside during E block to find Blair* sitting alone by...
by Chris Fuller | Teacher
There’s a sign that hangs on my classroom door that reads: IN THIS SCHOOL:We do thank yous. We do I’m sorry. We do praise. We do lots of tests. We do laughter. We do mistakes. We do respect. We do happiness. We do dreams. We do peace. We do growing. We do hard work....
by Chris Fuller | Student
Written by Corey — East Campus senior East Campus Staff with Corey The Denver Street School has changed my life in many ways. It has gotten me closer to God, and in doing so it has also gotten me closer to everyone around me. There are many occasions that stuck out to...
by Chris Fuller | Teacher
Some days, I love my job with my whole heart. Some days, I leave the school after classes end with a broken heart and simply weep for the brokenness of my students. The first Thursday back at school after Christmas Break, the one when Tre* finally opened up to me...
