Category: News

Senior Spotlight: Ali Sittiseri

The DPS Senior Spotlight series celebrates the incredible journeys of five graduating seniors from across the district. The first feature is our very own Ali, a student at East whose passion for storytelling, civic engagement and community-building has left aContinue Reading

Denver 7 Story: Students revitalize the Greenhouse

Students revitalize Denver’s East High School greenhouse to expand botany education As Denver’s East High School prepares to celebrate its 100th birthday this year, a group of dedicated students is breathing new life into a once-neglected on-campus greenhouse. The transformation,Continue Reading

Annual Arts Walk on May 1st

The Art Department is hosting our annual Arts Walk and Gallery opening on May 1st. This is a free, family fun event with interactive spaces for kids, digital showcases and student performances. We hope to see you there! Time: 5:30-Continue Reading

Finals Schedule

Finals will start Tuesday, May 27th this year. Friday, May 30th will be make-ups by appointment for the afternoon. For the full schedule, see below!

Pop Show this Friday

Tickets can be purchased at eastchoir.seatyourself.biz

Holland Burkett Receives Student Achievement Award!

The DPS Graduation Implementation Team is happy to announce that Holland Burkett has been selected as this week’s #MyPlanDPS Student Achievement Award recipient!  Holland’s accomplishments are impressive and his story is one of grit and determination, we can’t wait toContinue Reading

No School Tomorrow (3/20)

There will be NO class for all East students tomorrow, Thursday, March 20, per the direction of DPS Superintendent Dr. Alex Marrero. Read his letter to families and staff here, This operational closure is a result of teacher/staff participation inContinue Reading

Darius McGregor is the East Coca-Cola Scholar!

From a pool of over 105,000 applicants nationwide, only 1,336 students were named Semifinalists. That number narrowed to 250 Regional Finalists, and now, just 150 students have earned the prestigious title of Coca-Cola Scholar—and East High School’s own Darius isContinue Reading

Speech & Debate are the CHSAA 5A State Champions!

East Speech & Debate Shines at Overland High School Tournament This past weekend, our East Speech & Debate team delivered an outstanding performance at the Overland High School competition, held on Friday and Saturday. Not only did our team emergeContinue Reading

Principal Walker Named 2025 Colorado High School Principal of the Year!

We are thrilled to announce that Principal Walker has been named the 2025 Colorado High School Principal of the Year by the Colorado Association of School Executives (CASE) and the Colorado Association of Secondary School Principals (CASSP)! Ms. Walker’s leadership,Continue Reading

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