2 male high schoolers standing in the hallway during passing period at CEC Early College

Welcome Back, CEC! First Day is Monday, August 24!

August 24, 2026
We’re excited to welcome our students back to CEC! Here are a few important reminders to help everyone start the year strong: Check Your Schedule: Students should check their sc...
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group of students doing classwork at a table with the tag line Learner Mode Activated referencing new silent and out of sight cell phone policy for Denver Public Schools

Distraction-Free Learning at CEC: What You Should Know.

August 24, 2026
Beginning with the 2026–27 school year, Denver Public Schools is implementing a new Personal Communication Device (PCD) Policy at all schools. The goal is simple: reduce distrac...
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Get Ready for High School Success at CEC’s Ninth Grade Academy

July 23, 2026
To help students transition into high school and start the year strong, CEC Early College, along with all DPS high schools, will host a required Ninth Grade Academy (NGA) for all...
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A Passion for Cooking: How Chef Steven Fling Is Serving Up Inspiration for the Next Generation

May 26, 2026
Something special is always cooking in Chef Steven Fling's culinary classroom at CEC Early College. If you're anywhere near the building, you already know it. Inside, students a...
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