Tomorrow 8/29/2025, at 9:30 am, all Staff and Students at Dennis Chavez Elementary will practice an evacuation plan that includes walking south across Esparanza Street to the Teacher Resource Center. Once all students have been counted, we will return to campus and resume our normal school activities.

2 days ago, David Marquez

DCE Parents and Guardians,

Please see the attached letter in regard to the lockdown that occurred at Dennis Chavez elementary school this morning.

Lockdown letter


Thank you,
David Marquez Principal

10 days ago, David Marquez
Here is a link to our updated Student Handbook for the 2025-2026 school year!
https://aptg.co/S9kMd7
15 days ago, David Marquez
Logo round
DCE is looking for a parent volunteer to coach 6th grade boys basketball. As with all volunteer positions, you must pass a background check through the BCS district office before you start. Any one who is interested in coaching please contact Principal David Marquez at (505)966-1810, or email at: marquezd@beleneagles.org
16 days ago, David Marquez
The new DCE is really taking shape!
https://youtu.be/fgYQt077VQI?si=tZZYm8CbknzBKwbm
17 days ago, David Marquez
Any parent interested in becoming a lunch duty aid, please call or email Dennis Chavez Elementary School at (505)966-1800, marquezd@beleneagles.org
18 days ago, David Marquez
Lunch duty aid
Good morning, All,
We just wanted to remind all of the mental health resources BCS makes available for parents. Use the following link to view our Mental Health Resources page. https://www.beleneagles.org/o/bcs/page/mental-health-resources
26 days ago, Lawrence Sanchez
BCS News

Parents/Guardians and DCE staff,

The first day of school is upon us, we are excited to start our last school year in the "Old H.T. Jaramillo Building"! Teachers have been working very hard to prepare for our students! Attached is a letter from Principal Marquez and a map that shows our drop off and pick up. See you tomorrow morning. Drop off starts at 8:35am and pick up at 3:26pm.

Principal letter English

Principal Letter Spanish

Pick up/Drop off Map

27 days ago, David Marquez
Parents/Guardians and Staff of DCE,

I am pleased to announce that we will start school in person Monday 8/4/2025! We are cleared to occupy campus while repairs are being made to the kitchen and cafeteria. Thank you for your patience in this matter. I will send out a letter shortly with more information about open house on Friday!
about 1 month ago, David Marquez

If you are having difficulty open the links attached to the previous post, please use the link below to go directly to the DCE website. The links will work from the website.

https://www.beleneagles.org/o/dce/live-feed

about 1 month ago, Lawrence Sanchez
Good afternoon, DCE Families,
We wanted to share with you the news we received today regarding the start of school at DCE. Use the links below for more information:

English-https://aptg.co/C7SL_g
Spanish-https://aptg.co/TcGsD2
about 1 month ago, Lawrence Sanchez
BCS News
Parents/Guardians and DCE Staff
Please see the attached letter about the beginning of the school year.

https://aptg.co/tZVg2T

More information is coming soon.
about 1 month ago, David Marquez
Great News! We are back on campus for Kinder Registration! The office will be open from 1:30-4:00pm July 14-18. and will resume summer hours schedule on Monday July 21st.
about 2 months ago, David Marquez
Attached are the DCE school supply lists by grade level. https://5il.co/3iq0l
3 months ago, Andrea Montano
The office at DCE is closed for training on Monday and Tuesday, 6/9 & 6/10. We will resume normal business hours on Wednesday. Have a great day!
3 months ago, Andrea Montano
We hope your summer is off to a great start! Attached in info for our summer reading program participants and for summer lunch opportunities at DCE. Enjoy! https://5il.co/3h3vt https://5il.co/3h3vq
3 months ago, Andrea Montano
See the attached for DCE Summer Office Hours. Our office will be closed on Friday, May 30. Thank you! https://5il.co/3hf13
3 months ago, Andrea Montano
DCE Summer Hours- May 27-July 25
CORRECTION: Kindergarten celebration is 9:30
4 months ago, Principal Batista
DCE families... Reminder tomorrow - May 16, 2025 is Field Day! Please be sure your student has a water bottle, sunscreen, towel, and clothing that they can get wet in... Sandals and Crocs are not allowed. We are looking forward to a fun day!
4 months ago, Principal Batista
Good morning DCE Families, I wanted to let you know that thanks to the hard work of the City of Belen water has been restored at DCE. Hopefully, we not experience any more stoppages.
4 months ago, Lawrence Sanchez