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Our Vision & Mission
At the heart of our school is a vibrant, nurturing community where every child is encouraged to become a well-rounded, resilient, and confident individual. We believe in inspiring young minds to discover their passions, unlock their full potential, and embark on a meaningful path in life.
Our mission is to create a safe, caring, and joyful learning environment where imagination and critical thinking thrive. Together—with families, educators, and the wider community—we empower each child to grow into a kind, curious, and innovative human being, ready to thrive and lead with heart in an ever-changing world.
News & Events
Latest News
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Happy Painting and thank you for supporting your neighborhood school!
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You don't want to miss these events!
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Every book donated helps support our school and our community's love of reading!
Upcoming Events
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Parent Resources
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Families can access their student's Elementary Progress Report (EPR) via the Engaged Parent Portal.
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Express Check-In is a DCSD application that allows parents to update household information, sign forms, update health conditions, and pay school fees.
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Learn more about B.A.S.E. at Saddle Ranch.
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Colorado Measures of Academic Success (CMAS) is the main test used to assess the progress of our students and our school.
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Learn how you can get involved at Saddle Ranch.
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From safety and security to weather delays and transportation, the DCSD Parent's Guide has everything you need to know.