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Learning to Communicate Like a Dolphin! 💙🐬Mrs. Lyon’s 2nd graders were busy learning about “I” statements today! 🗣️✨ The...
09/03/2026

Learning to Communicate Like a Dolphin! 💙🐬

Mrs. Lyon’s 2nd graders were busy learning about “I” statements today! 🗣️✨ They practiced using their words to express their feelings, needs, and ideas in a kind and respectful way.

Way to be IB communicators and for showing what it means to be Principled in our actions!
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Learning to Communicate Like a Dolphin! 💙🐬Mrs. Lyon’s 2nd graders were busy learning about “I” statements today! 🗣️✨ The...
09/03/2026

Learning to Communicate Like a Dolphin! 💙🐬

Mrs. Lyon’s 2nd graders were busy learning about “I” statements today! 🗣️✨ They practiced using their words to express their feelings, needs, and ideas in a kind and respectful way.

Way to be IB communicators and for showing what it means to be Principled in our actions! 🌟

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Welcome to the Dunn Elementary Family! 🌟🍎We are beyond excited to officially welcome our new Para-Professionals to our t...
09/03/2026

Welcome to the Dunn Elementary Family! 🌟🍎
We are beyond excited to officially welcome our new Para-Professionals to our team this year: Ms. Emma Racanelli, Ms. Jennifer Hayden, Ms. Taylor, Patterson, and Ms. Sara Honstein!

We are so grateful and thankful to these amazing educators who bring so much heart and inspiration to our classrooms. Swipe through to learn a few of their personal favorites! 📸✨
Help us give them the warmest Dunn Elementary welcome! 📸 🐬 💙


🌟Meet Ms. Emma!
She’s most excited to build new relationships with the Dunn community—students, families, and staff!
Favorite foods: Mexican, Italian & sushi
💛 Favorite color: Yellow
Favorite books: The Rainbow Fish, Chrysanthemum, & Oh, the Places You’ll Go!
✨ This year, Ms. Emma is excited to discover how we can work together, navigate big feelings, share lots of laughs, and make wonderful memories!
Welcome to Dunn, Ms. Emma!
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🌟 Meet Taylor! 🌟
🐬 Taylor is thrilled to be joining the Dunn community this year!
🤝 As a Multi-Cat Paraeducator, Taylor supports students across multiple classrooms and helps learners feel successful, supported, and ready to learn.
🪐 Taylor loves Outer Space and exploring!
🩷Favorite color is pink.
Favorite food:Thai food… Yum.
🐸 Spirits animal: frog!
she is especially excited to form relationships with students and staff! ✨

✨ We’re so excited to have Taylor as part of our Dunn team and can’t wait to see all the connections made this year!
Welcome to Dunn, Taylor! 💛🐬

🌟 Meet Ms. Jennifer!
🐬 Jennifer is most excited about getting to know the students and staff at Dunn!
🍝 Favorite food: Gluten-free Italian
💚🩵 Favorite colors: Green & Teal
🐻‍❄️ Favorite animal: Polar Bear
📚 Favorite book: There Is a Monster at the End of This Book
✨ This year, Jennifer is excited to support students and help them spread their wings and fly! 🪽We’re so happy to have Jennifer as part of our Dunn team! 💛🐬

🌟 Meet Ms. Sara!
She’s most excited to see all the new faces of learners at Dunn!
🍝 Favorite food: Pasta
🩷🧡 Favorite colors: Pink & Orange
🐘 Favorite animal: Elephant
🐛 Favorite books: The Very Hungry Caterpillar & A Bad Case of Stripes!
✨ Thi

Today a few of our Dolphins proudly represented Dunn Elementary in the Parade of Schools during the Poudre High School C...
08/29/2026

Today a few of our Dolphins proudly represented Dunn Elementary in the Parade of Schools during the Poudre High School Canvas Community Classic football game!

Thank you, Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Campbell, and students for sharing your school spirit! Congratulations to the Poudre Impalas on their big win against Mountain View!

Also, the After School Enrichment Opportunities and Schedule is now posted on the Dunn website for your review. Please click on the "Clubs/Activities" tab for detailed information.



🐬💙 What a GREAT evening at Dunn! 💙🐬What a wonderful night for our Dunn families to come together, connect, meet our teac...
08/27/2026

🐬💙 What a GREAT evening at Dunn! 💙🐬

What a wonderful night for our Dunn families to come together, connect, meet our teachers, and discover all the amazing clubs, activities, and opportunities available for our students! ✨

From Japanese Club 🇯🇵 to Creative Writing, Pencil Box workshops, Blooming Girls, Odyssey of the Mind, Music Club, Art Club, Chess Club, LEGO Club, Mighty Math, Unified Sports, and so much more… there truly is something for everyone! 🎨♟️🎶🧩📚🏀

We LOVE seeing our Dunn Dolphins discover new passions, try new things, build friendships, and find the places where they shine. 🌟

A huge thank you to all of the families, staff, and community members who help make these opportunities possible!

So many ways to learn. So many ways to grow. So many ways to be a DUNN Dolphin! 🐬💙



🐬💙 DUNN IS EXCITED TO INTRODUCE MR. MOHAMMED ABU SAMMOOR! 💙🐬Please join us in giving a big Dunn Dolphin welcome to Mr. M...
08/27/2026

🐬💙 DUNN IS EXCITED TO INTRODUCE MR. MOHAMMED ABU SAMMOOR! 💙🐬

Please join us in giving a big Dunn Dolphin welcome to Mr. Mohammed Abu Sammoor! 🐬
Mr. Abu Sammoor joins our team as our Occupational Therapist and will be at Dunn on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. We are so excited to have him with us! 💙
Here are a few of his favorite things… ✨
🐟 Favorite Food: Fish—fried, grilled, in tacos, or as sushi! 🍣
💙 Favorite Colors: Dark blue and navy
🐺 Spiritual Animal: The wolf!
Mr. Abu Sammoor enjoys learning about the mysterious and clever ways wolves live and work together. 🐺🌲
📚 One of his favorite memories is reading Berenstain Bears books with his daughters. 💙
He is most excited to share with our students this year the amazing things they can do and achieve! ✨

We are SO glad you’re here, Mr. Abu Sammoor! Welcome to the Dunn Dolphin family! 🐬💙 We can’t wait to see all the ways you help our students discover their strengths and reach their potential!💙🤍

💙🐬 DUNN IS EXCITED TO INTRODUCE MRS. MELISSA TURNER! 🐬💙Please join us in giving a big Dunn Dolphin welcome to Mrs. Melis...
08/27/2026

💙🐬 DUNN IS EXCITED TO INTRODUCE MRS. MELISSA TURNER! 🐬💙

Please join us in giving a big Dunn Dolphin welcome to Mrs. Melissa Turner! 💜✨
Mrs. Turner joins us as an Integrated Services Teacher, and you can find her making a home in our library!

A few of her favorites include… ✨
🦥 Favorite Animal: The ever-charming sloth!
💜 Favorite Color: Purple
🦉🌙 Favorite Children’s Book: Owl Moon by Jane Yolen
Most importantly, Mrs. Turner hopes to discover each student’s unique strengths and interests and use those gifts to help them thrive! We are SO excited to have you join our Dunn family, Mrs. Turner! 💙🐬 We can’t wait to see the wonderful connections you make and the difference you’ll make for our students!

Welcome to Dunn! We’re so glad you’re here!

🐬✨ MEET MS. BROOKLYN DANCE! ✨🐬We are SO excited to welcome Ms. Brooklyn Dance to the Dunn Dolphin family! 💙🌊Ms. Dance is...
08/27/2026

🐬✨ MEET MS. BROOKLYN DANCE! ✨🐬

We are SO excited to welcome Ms. Brooklyn Dance to the Dunn Dolphin family! 💙🌊
Ms. Dance is joining us as our 1st & 2nd Grade Literacy Teacher, and we know she is going to bring so much joy, curiosity, and love of learning to our students!
A few fun facts about Ms. Dance…

🐬 Her spirit animal is a dolphin — for real! She absolutely LOVES the water! 🌊

🏝️ She loved Lake Tahoe and has even gone snorkeling with sharks and sea turtles in the Virgin Islands! 🦈🐢

🐟 Her favorite food? Smoked salmon!

🐻 Her favorite book? We’re Going on a Bear Hunt! 📖
But most importantly, Ms. Dance hopes that her students grow in curiosity, empathy, and a lifelong love for learning. 💙✨

We’re SO glad you’re here, Ms. Dance! Welcome to Dunn Elementary — we can’t wait for all the adventures, discoveries, and learning ahead! 🐬📚🌊

Our Dunn Dolphins have had a great start to the year! Our first few days have been focused on building relationships wit...
08/26/2026

Our Dunn Dolphins have had a great start to the year! Our first few days have been focused on building relationships within our classes and community, learning the behavior and academic expectations, routines, and procedures around the school, and more!

Please join us for our K-4th Community Connections event Thursday evening from 5:15-6:30 pm. 5th Grade families will have an ECO Week Info Night in the library from 4:45-6:00 pm.

We are also in need of recyclable water bottles in the front office for students on hot days. Your donations are greatly appreciated.

Go Dolphins! 💙🐬💙

HEAT DAY — 2-HOUR EARLY RELEASE TOMORROW!Dunn families, please note the following schedule for tomorrow:Breakfast: 8:30–...
08/20/2026

HEAT DAY — 2-HOUR EARLY RELEASE TOMORROW!

Dunn families, please note the following schedule for tomorrow:

Breakfast: 8:30–8:45 AM
Line up to go inside: 8:45 AM

Dismissal:
• Kindergarten: 1:23 PM
• 1st–5th Grade: 1:28 PM

There will be:
• No afternoon specials for K–2
• No after-school activities
• No AlphaBEST

Please plan accordingly and stay cool! 💙

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