Friday Celebration
Friday Celebration Sign-Ups
August 16th - Minute to win-it Madness: Students can sign-up to compete in one of five whacky contests.
August 23rd - Karaoke: Students sign-up to sing 1-2 minutes of a song.
August 30th - Student Council Speeches: Our student council has accomplished a lot at our school. In this celebration, students that nominated themselves and were selected by our teachers, will get a chance to give a student council speech.
September 6th - 6th vs 7th Showdown: With 8th grade still not back from Snow Mountain Ranch, we have our 6th and 7th grade square off in a series of competitions. Girls Futsal (indoor soccer), a geography quiz, tug-of-war and boys basketball.
September 20th - Dodgeball Tournament: Teams of five should nominate themselves. There will be a boys and girls tournament. As always, gender non-binary students can compete in either tournament.
October 4th - Celebration of Inclusion: DGSN takes pride in being the most inclusive middle school in Denver. In this celebration we will meet students in our Autism Center. We also encourage students that have something that makes them unique share about a health condition, disability or other attribute that is unique to them.
October 18th - Fall Grade Level Olympics: The first of our three grade level olympic competitions. Students can nominate themselves to compete a race, handstand competition, name that tune, blindfolded taste test and mental math competition. Winning grade earns popsicles at recess.
October 25th - Early Fall Sports Showcase: In this Friday Celebration, we will schedule a staff vs student soccer game.
November 1st - Music Showcase: Whether you want to sing or play an instrument, we want you to perform. Sign-up on the form and work with Mr. Q to prepare your act.
November 15th - Visual Arts Showcase: Students can submit art or a video for our showcase. Art can be digital or physical. The video can be funny, artistic or whatever might get the win.
November 22nd - Staff Vs Student Showdown: Earn bragging rights and a gift card if you get beat our staff gladiators in contests. Possible contests include Name that Tune, Soccer Juggling, Basketball Shooting, a Race, Blindfold Taste Test and Guess Who.
December 6th - Grade Level Family Feud: 6th grade will face 7th grade in family feud with the winner taking on 8th grade. Sign-up to join one of the families!
December 13th - DGSN Top Chef: The first ever DGSN live cooking competition! There will be three separate cooking competitions: the quesadilla competition, the guacamole competition and the smoothie competition. Contestants will be told the ingredients in advance, the school will purchase the ingredients.
December 20th - Winter Grade Level Olympics: The second of our three grade level olympic competitions. Students can nominate themselves to compete in events. The winners of competitions get points for their grade hot chocolate served at an upcoming recess. Competitions include a potato sack race, throwing footballs for accuracy, dancing to the cha cha slide, Junk in the Trunk and reciting a shakespeare monologue.
Friday Celebration Map
