Heat Day Information
In the last two years, Colorado and the Denver Area have experienced above normal temperatures for the region. Approximately 88 school facilities within Denver Public Schools are either non-air conditioned or have only partial air conditioning. Facilities Management staff implemented procedures to lessen the heat conditions by training building occupants, ensuring ventilation system functionality, fan placement, duct cleaning where needed, etc. The following documentation provides communication, processes and procedures regarding Heat Days within Denver Public Schools buildings.
Procedures for Managing Excessive Heat in Building and Closure Recommendation
Building Manager Information
Heat Day User Notice
Tips for Improving Comfort in Schools During Excessive Temperatures
Recommended Best Practices to Minimize Heat in Buildings
Cell Tower & 5G Information
There have been some questions and concerns raised in the community about the possibility of 5G cellular technology being placed on cellular antenna on Denver Public Schools’ property. In this FAQ, we're sharing up-to-date information to help address the issues raised. If you have additional questions or concerns, please email us at Firstcall@dpsk12.org or call us at 720-423-4020.