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Area schools are offering tours, information meetings and question and answer sessions for the Boulder Valley School District open enrollment period, which runs from Nov. 26 to Jan. 18. Following are schools with such offerings scheduled:

ELEMENTARY

Boulder Community School of Integrated Studies — Open house from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Dec. 5 and Jan. 9. Classroom visits from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Dec. 11 and 13 and Jan. 7 and 9. Reservations requested. Information: (303) 494-1454.

Bear Creek — Open house on Dec. 3, 5 and 11 and Jan. 9, 11 and 15. The schedule is 9:15 to 10 a.m. for a school tour, 10 to 10:30 a.m. to meet with principal and 10:30 to 11 a.m. to observe a class. Reservations required. Kindergarten orientation at 4 and 6 p.m. Jan. 9. No reservations required. Kindergarten and first-grade open house 9 to 9:45 a.m. both grades and 10 to 10:45 a.m. kindergarten only Jan. 12. Children welcome and reservations required. Information: (303) 499-8555.

Birch — Parents interested in visiting can call (303) 469-3397 for an appointment.

Coal Creek — Open house tours from 9 to 11 a.m. Dec. 4 and Jan. 9 and from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Dec. 12. Reservations requested. Kindergarten orientation and registration from 7 to 8 p.m. Jan. 15. Information: (303) 666-4843.

Columbine — Information and orientation at 7 p.m. Thursday and Jan. 10. Child care will be provided. Visitations and tours at 9:45 a.m. Dec. 11, Jan. 8 and Jan. 15, or by appointment. Information: (303) 443-0792.

Community Montessori — Open house on Jan. 9. Schedule is 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. visit classrooms and teachers and 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. for a question-and-answer session with administration. Tours are from 9 to 10 a.m. every Tuesday morning, by appointment by calling (303) 447-5407.

Creekside — Information meetings and tours from 8:30 to 10 a.m. Dec. 12, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Jan. 10, 8:30 to 10 a.m. and 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Jan. 16 for Spanish speaking parents and 12:30 to 2 p.m. Jan. 17. Parents wishing to informally visit the school may call (303) 494-1069 for an appointment.

Crest View — Tours and information sessions from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Dec. 3 through Dec. 7. Annual kindergarten round-up information and registration meeting 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Dec. 6, in the school library. Parents of fall 2002 kindergarten students can visit the school from 8:30 to 10 a.m. or noon to 2 p.m. daily from today through Dec. 6. Information: (303) 443-6363.

Douglass — Tour at 10 a.m. Dec. 5, Dec. 13, Jan 9, Jan. 14, Jan. 15, Jan. 16, Jan. 17 and Jan. 18. Classroom visits all day on Tuesday, Dec. 5, Dec. 13, Jan 9, Jan. 15 and Jan. 17. Kindergarten registration and orientation is at 7 p.m. Jan. 16. Information: (303) 499-4884.

Eisenhower — Principal forum from 1 to 2 p.m. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Dec. 4, 2 to 3 p.m. Dec. 11, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Dec. 18, 1 to 2 p.m. Jan. 8 and 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Jan. 16. Kindergarten visits and registration are 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Dec. 4, 13 and 18 and 1 to 2 p.m. Jan. 10 and 15. Information: (303) 443-4260.

Fireside — Tour from 9 to 10 a.m. Dec. 3 through Dec. 7 and Jan. 7 through Jan. 11. Parents are asked to call (303) 665-0700 for an appointment. Kindergarten information and registration 7 p.m. Jan. 10.

Flatirons — Open house 8:30 to 2 p.m. Dec. 10, 12 and 14 and Jan. 14, 15 and 16. Kindergarten orientation 7 p.m. Jan. 9. Information: (303) 442-7205.

Foothill — Visit from 9 to 10 a.m. and 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Thursday, Dec. 3, Dec. 5, Dec. 7, Dec. 11, Dec. 20, Jan. 7, Jan. 9, Jan. 11, Jan. 15 and Jan. 17. Guided tours available. Parents are asked to call (303) 443-1847 for an appointment. Kindergarten orientation and registration from 4 to 5 p.m. Dec. 11 and Jan. 15. Adults only.

Gold Hill — Interested parents can call (303) 442-3018, or Principal Rick Christie at (303) 447-5430. Visits will be arranged on an individual basis.

Heatherwood — Open house at 7 p.m. Dec. 6 and Jan. 10. Tours 9 to 10 a.m. on Dec. 11, Dec. 13, Dec. 18, Dec. 20, Jan. 8, Jan. 10, Jan. 15, Jan. 17. Information: (303) 530-1234.

High Peaks — Open house at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 3 and Jan. 10. Classroom visits 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Dec. 10, Dec. 12, Jan. 8 and Jan. 10. Tours with the principal from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 20 and Jan. 15. Reservations requested. Information: (303) 494-1454.

Jamestown — Open house from 8 to 10 a.m. and 5 to 7 p.m. Jan. 10 to observe a multi-age program (daytime only), tour the school, meet the staff and ask questions. Children welcome. Information: (303) 442-6613.

Lafayette — Visit from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 10 through Dec. 14. Tours from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Dec. 11 and Dec. 13. Core Knowledge presentation by teachers and meetings with the principal available by appointment. Kindergarten information 3:30 to 6 p.m. Jan. 8. Information: (303) 665-5046.

Louisville — Tour and visit from 9 to 10 a.m. Dec. 10, Dec. 11, Dec. 12, Jan. 14, Jan. 15 and Jan. 16 and 1 to 2 p.m. Dec. 13, Dec. 14, Jan. 17 and Jan. 18. Kindergarten orientation 6 to 8 p.m. Jan. 16. Brown bag lunch with principal 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Dec. 14 and Jan. 18. Information: (303) 666-6562.

Mapleton — Open house and tour from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Dec. 4, Jan. 10 and Jan 15 and 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Jan. 10. Kindergarten round-up 6 to 7 p.m. Jan. 14. Information: (303) 442-6962.

Mesa — Tour from 1 to 2 p.m. Dec. 3 and Jan. 8 and 10 to 11 a.m. Jan. 15. Kindergarten orientation 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Jan. 9 and 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Jan. 12. Information: (303) 494-4704.

Nederland — Tours are provided upon request. Parents can call (303) 258-7092 to arrange for a tour. Kindergarten roundup — K-5 parents welcome — 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Jan. 10.

Pioneer — Visit from 9:10 to 10:45 a.m. on Dec. 14, Jan. 10 and Jan. 11 and 6 to 7:30 p.m. Information: (303) 666-4971.

Ryan — Tours with the principal and parent leaders for incoming K-2 families are 9 to 10 a.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Dec. 4, Dec. 5, Dec. 11, Dec. 12, Jan. 15 and Jan. 16. Tours for incoming 3-5 families are 1 to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 4, Dec. 11 and Jan 15. Brown bag lunch with the principal is noon to 1 p.m. Jan. 8. Information: (303) 665-3345.

Sanchez — Presentations will be made from 10 to 11:30 a.m. and 6 to 7:30 p.m. Dec. 12 at the Lafayette Public Library. Parents and teacher representatives will be available to answer questions. Tours and talks with the principal are Dec. 3, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Dec. 13, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Dec. 19, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Jan. 8 and 9:15 to 10:15 a.m. Jan. 14. Visits at other times can be arranged by calling (303) 665-2044.

Superior — Visit from Jan. 9 through Jan. 11. Kindergarten round-up and registration is at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 17. Information: (303) 543-9330.

University Hill experiential — Tour from 10:45 a.m. to noon Dec. 11, Jan. 8 and Jan. 15. Visit 6:30 p.m. Dec. 13 for the school's science museum. Information meeting and tour at 9:45 a.m. and 6:45 p.m. Jan. 10 and 9:45 a.m. Jan. 16. Sign up and information: (303) 442-6735.

Washington bilingual — Open house from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Dec. 11, 12 and 13 and Jan. 9, 10 and 11, along with 5 to 7 p.m. Dec. 12 and Jan. 10. Information: (303) 449-6618.

Whittier — Parent coffee 7 to 9 a.m. Dec. 14 and Jan. 8. Information: (303) 442-228.

KINDERGARTEN-EIGHTH

Eldorado — Class visits and tours 1 to 2:30 p.m. Dec. 11 and 8 to 9:30 a.m. Dec. 13. New family tours by appointment. Information: (720) 304-6738.

Horizons Charter — Information meetings from 8:15 to 10:15 a.m. Dec. 5 and Jan. 15. Meetings followed by class tours and an opportunity to teachers. Parents only. Information: (303) 447-5580.

Monarch — Presentations and tours at 9 a.m. Dec. 5, Dec. 6, Jan. 8 and Jan. 9 and 6:30 to 8 p.m. Dec. 6 and Jan. 8. Information: (303) 245-5610.

K-12

Peak to Peak Charter — Elementary meeting 2 to 3:30 p.m. Dec. 2 at 805 Excalibur. Elementary tours from 8:15 to 9 a.m. Dec. 6, Dec. 12 and Jan. 17. Call (720) 890-2858 for reservations. Middle school meetings at 7 to 8:30 p.m. today and Jan. 10 and 2 to 3:30 p.m. Dec. 9 and Dec. 16 at 800 Merlin. Parent and student school tours from 8:15 to 9 a.m. Dec. 6, Dec. 12, Dec. 20, Jan. 9 and Jan. 17 and 7 to 8:30 p.m. Dec. 11. For reservations, call (720) 890-5907. High school meetings from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Dec. 5 and Dec. 11 at 800 Merlin.

Middle

Angevine — Tea with the principal at 2 p.m. Dec. 12, Dec. 19 and Jan. 9. Open house 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Dec. 6. Parents of fifth-graders are encouraged to visit anytime. Guided tours available by appointment. To schedule a visit or a tour: (303)-665-5540.

Base Line/Boulder School of the Arts — Coffee with the principal from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Dec. 12 and Jan. 9. Information night for students and parents from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Jan. 14 and for Spanish speaker at the same time on Jan. 15. Guided tours 9 to 10:15 a.m. Jan. 9, 10 and 11. Arts festival from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Nov. 29. Information: (303) 443-1062.

Broomfield Heights — Open house from 9 to 10 a.m. Dec. 5 and Jan. 9. Student council guided tours from 9:20 to 9:50 a.m. and 12:10 to 12:40 p.m. Dec. 5 and 9:45 to 10:15 a.m. and noon to 12:30 p.m. Jan. 9. Administrators, counselors and teachers will be available to answer questions. Information: (303) 466-2387.

Burbank — Visit from 8:30 to 11 a.m. Dec. 7 and Dec. 14 and 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 20. Question and answer and guided tour 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Jan. 14. Information: (303)-494-0335.

Casey — Lunch and tour with the school principal from noon to 1 p.m. Jan. 11. Reservations required. Round table discussion 6 to 8 p.m. Dec. 4 and Jan. 9. Student/parent shadowing available by appointment on Dec. 7, 10 and 14. Reservations and tours: (303) 442-5235.

Centennial — Open house from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Dec. 6. Information meeting from 6:30 to 7 p.m., class visits from 7 to 8 p.m. and demonstrations in classrooms from 8 to 8:30 p.m. Information: (303) 443-3760.

Louisville — Meetings and school tours 2:45 to 4 p.m. today, Wednesday, Dec. 10, Dec. 12, Jan. 9 and Jan. 16. To sign-up for a meeting and tour: (303) 666-6503.

Nederland — Student shadowing Nov. 26 through Jan . 18. For an appointment: (303) 447-5571.

Nevin Platt — Parent meetings 6 to 7 p.m. Dec. 17 and Jan. 8 and 8 to 9 a.m. Jan. 10. Tours for parents and students from today through Jan. 18 are scheduled at (303) 499-6800. Platt Choice meetings from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Dec. 18, Jan. 10 and Jan. 17 in Room 108 and 6 to 7 p.m. Dec. 15, Jan. 15 and Jan. 18 in Room 102. Tours: (303) 499-6506.

Sojourner Charter — Open house at 7 p.m. Dec. 11 and 5:30 p.m. Jan. 9. Information: (303) 494-9210.

Southern Hills — School tours for parents/students Dec. 18, Jan. 10, Jan. 15 and Jan. 17. Reservations: (303) 494-2866. Information meetings at 7 p.m. Dec. 13 and Jan. 9.

Summit — Student/parent information night from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Dec. 5. Group tours 8:45 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Dec. 3, Dec. 14, Jan. 8, March 13 and April 9. Information: (303) 499-9511.

SENIOR HIGH

Arapahoe Ridge — Open house 8:30 to 11 a.m. Dec. 19 and Jan. 16 and 3 to 7 p.m. Dec. 14 and Jan. 9. Information: (303) 447-5233.

Boulder — Showcase evening 7 to 8:15 p.m. Jan. 10. Shadowing available by appointment through Jan. 11. Information: (303) 442-2430.

Broomfield — Open house at 7 p.m. Dec. 3 in the library. Information: (303) 447-5376.

Centaurus — Open house 6 p.m. Dec. 5. Information: (303) 665-9211.

Fairview — Showcase night at 7 p.m. Dec. 4. International Baccalaureate meeting 7 p.m. Dec. 6. Tours from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 6, 7, 10, 11. 12 and 13 and 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Dec. 11. Information: (303) 499-7600.

Nederland — Meeting for incoming ninth-graders 7 to 8 p.m. Dec. 3. Academic advisory meeting from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Feb. 12. Information: (303) 258-3212

New Vista — Open house from 9 to 10:45 a.m. Dec. 4, Dec. 6, Dec. 11, Dec. 13, Dec. 18, Jan. 8, Jan. 10, Jan. 15 and Jan. 17. Open house from 1:15 to 3:05 p.m. Dec. 4, Dec. 13, Jan. 8, Jan. 10, Jan. 15 and Jan. 17. Open house 7 to 8:30 p.m. Dec. 3, Dec. 11, Jan 10 and Jan. 14. Information: (303) 447-5401.

November 26, 2001

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