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Upcoming Events

April 4th
Watch Dogs Appreciation Breakfast
7:00 am - 7:45 am in the gym. Bring student(s) to join their Watch Dog for breakfast
April 15th
6 pm-7 pm PTA membership meeting. Election Night

At this meeting, PTA Membership will vote for New PTA board members, must be a current paid PTA member to vote. 

SAC meeting 7:00 pm- 8:00 pm 

Community Events

April 9th
Panera Bread Community Night Fundraiser
              Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
               Must show flyer at the register. 
**Please use the link below to volunteer to help with the Splash Stand**
Splash Stand volunteer sign-up link:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090F49AFAE2CA2FE3-46941998-splash#/
KLES PTA - Proud recipient of the Jeffco PTA Kyffin Award 4/27/2022
​School of Excellence Awarded on August 1, 2023

PTA Meetings

Our next PTA meeting is Tuesday, April 15th 6pm followed by SAC meeting at 7pm-8pm
Meeting will be held at the KLES library and via Zoom. Dinner and childcare provided (school-aged children only please).
Congratulations to our 2023-2025 Elected Board Members!!
President- Natalie Andersen (2nd Term)
Vice President- Cami Ryan
Recording Secretary- Sheana Haywood
KLES 2023-2024 Proposed Budget

Resources for Mental Health

www.jeffcopublicschools.org/services/mental_health_services/suicide_prevention
Take some time to view this presentation shared with the PTA
on Mental Health in Children, it includes many resource links. 

Mental Health First Aid Colorado: Teaches individuals how to identify signs of mental illness and substance abuse. This is an 8 hour training session. Click the link to sign up for a class or get more info: https://www.mhfaco.org/ 
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Suicide Prevention Trainings with Shawna Fritzler:
https://www.jcpta.org/events/suicide-prevention-trainings/

Safe 2 Tell
https://safe2tell.org/

Gun Shop Project
https://cspv.colorado.edu/what-we-do/initiatives/gun-shop-project/

Jefferson Center Mental Health First Aid Courses
https://www.jcmh.org/mhfa/

211
https://www.211.org/about-us/your-local-211

National Suicide Prevention Hotline
https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
1-800-273-8255

Community Resources
Free Therapy (Jeffco Mental Health) 
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6 free therapy sessions provided to students 18 and under as well as 21 and under with an IEP. There are hundreds of appointments available every week and there is no current waitlist for telehealth and only a brief waitlist for in person services. Services are available in Spanish and English. This program has been renewed for the next two years! For more information:

https://imattercolorado.org/about.html
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Jeffco Action Center Benefits in Action
  • Food delivery
  • Application assistance (SNAP, disability, LEAP utility)
  • Connectedness
  • Education (Medicare, Connect for Health Colorado)
  • https://www.benefitsinaction.org/ 
Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) Jeffco Housing Assistance Resources
Donate Anytime! 
Donations to support PTA activities can be
made anytime throughout the year. 
Thanks for your support!
Check out the wonderful & amazing KLES Staff List of
Favorite Things!!
​A BIG THANKS to all of our Business Partners!! 
“Business for PTA” is a special program designed to encourage business support of PTA and the children of our community. Find more information on our business partners and make​ sure to support them because they support us!