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School Information
 An Overview
Cheltenham Elementary is a neighborhood school located in northwest
Denver at 1580 Julian Street (corner of Irving Street and West Colfax Avenue).
Cheltenham serves early childhood
through fifth grade children. We value the linguistic and cultural diversity of our
students and aim to provide focused and quality instruction to meet the needs of all students.
Our Mission
It is the mission of Cheltenham Elementary School
to create a positive learner centered atmosphere where
students achieve academic excellence and personal responsibility.
To achieve our mission as a school Cheltenham will:
- Collaborate as a staff and with parents to achieve a common purpose
- Create an atmosphere that encourages, motivates, and has consistent expectations
- Monitor each student’s progress
- Implement a variety of strategies to ensure all students meet grade level proficiencies; and
- Demonstrate a personal commitment to our collective goals and to the success of all students.
Family-Centered School
Cheltenham is a family and community centered school that offers many learning opportunities for parents. We know strong parental
and community investment in our students' education is key to the success of our students.
Additional Features
- Writing Alive
- TRACKS Science
- Reading Recovery (English and Spanish)
- Extended day Kinder and ECE programs
- Butterfly Hope science/art program during intersessions and summer
- Partnerships with Community College of Denver and Catholic Charities
- Accelerated Reader
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Our Principal
Our principal is Ms. Claudia Salvestrin. She can be reached at Claudia_Salvestrin@dpsk12.org.
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Enrollment
School year 09-10: 508 (10/1/09)
School year 08-09: 468 (10/1/08
School Year 07-08: 469 (9/07/07)
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School Hours
8:10 a.m. Bell rings
3:00 p.m. End of school day
Early Dismissal Wednesdays
8:10 a.m. Bell rings
1:45 p.m. End of school day
District Early Release Days
October 16
December 9
January 29
February 11
April 19
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Number of Classes per Grade
- School Year 2009-2010
- Fifth Grade - three classes
- Fourth Grade - three classes
- Third Grade - three classes
- Second Grade - three classes
- First Grade - four classes
- Kindergarten - four all-day classes
- Early Childhood Education - four all-day classes
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Staff
- Office
- John Ludwig, Assistant Principal
- Clara Martinez, Nurse
- Carrie McLaughlin,
Social Worker
- Luz Melillo, Secretary
- Luz Arzola, Secretary
- ECE
- Jessica Amstel
- Laurie Herivel
- Rosario Sabatte
- Laura Querrey
- Kindergarten
- Tera Downey
- Linette Dorrance
- Julia Thrift
- Suanne Whitney
- First Grade
- Katy Blakemore
- Mandy German
- Meaghan O'Brien
- Megan Westmore
- Second Grade
- Amber Dryer
- Catherine Tobiasson
- Luke Fairbairn
- Third Grade
- Aurora Braddy
- Janice vonDrehle-Turner
- Holly Marquez
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- Fourth Grade
- Roy Bailey
- Elaine West
- Barbara Lorenz
- Fifth Grade
- Firth Ellis
- Abigail Sprau
- TBD
- Specials
- Pilar Tourtelot, Art
- William Starn, Dance
- Charlotte Knauke, Computers
- Special Education
- Joelen Devine
- Gerry Abercombie-Toevs
- Speech/Language
- Charlotte Steele
- Literacy Coaches
- Jody Igo
- Interventionists
- Nicole Lopez-Lawson
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Important Phone Numbers
Numbers at Cheltenham
Cheltenham Main Number: 303-825-3323
Cheltenham Library: 720-424-8830
Cheltenham Lunchroom: 720-424-8821
Organizations in our building
Butterfly Hope: 303-455-0684
Organizations nearby
Boys & Girls Club: 303-893-8150
Girls, Inc.: 303-893-4363
Student numbers
Phone-A-Story: 720-865-8500
Homework Hotline: 303-322-PASS or 1-800-825-PASS
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