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Google grants $125K to St. Vrain for P-TECH program

Google has granted the St. Vrain Valley School District $125,000 to support the Pathways in Technology Early College High School or P-TECH program. The district will use the grant to help cover the cost of tuition, fees, technology and textbooks for FalconTECH students at Skyline High School. FalconTECH was one of the first P-TECH programs
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St. Vrain sees success from strategic partnerships

Outside grants are helping the St. Vrain Valley School District to pursue unique opportunities with a variety of partners. Executive Director of Advancement and Strategic Partnerships Hilary Sontag explained during a school board workshop on Wednesday that St. Vrain pursues partnerships to work on a common goal while prioritizing sustainability and ensuring that grants align
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SVVSD Unified bowlers take to the lanes

“It’s a lot of fun. Everyone has a good time,” said Pete Check, athletic director for Longmont High School. Unified bowling athletes across Longmont came together for a friendly competition at Centennial Lanes on Monday. Each year, special education students pair up with their peers and participate in several sports including bowling, basketball and track.
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St. Vrain celebrates Colorado produce and nutrition education

Event partnered with Ollin Farms to highlight resources and engagement activities St. Vrain Valley School District hosted a partnership event at Ollin Farms on Saturday to highlight Colorado produce, nutrition education, parent resources and engagement activities.
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CU Denver partners with St. Vrain to increase access to tech ed

St. Vrain Valley schools have been selected to be inaugural partners of the University of Colorado Denver’s new initiative to increase access to tech education and careers. Students of the St. Vrain Valley, Aurora Public and Jefferson County school districts will have more opportunities to embrace technology and prepare for well-paid STEAM careers thanks to
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St. Vrain Valley Schools receives $125,000 from Google for P-TECH Program

St. Vrain Valley Schools will receive a $125,000 donation from Google to support the Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) program. St. Vrain Valley Schools will use the funds to help cover the cost of tuition, fees, technology and textbooks for FalconTECH students. FalconTECH was one of the first P-TECH programs launched in
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St. Vrain increases performance on state frameworks

District improved slightly overall compared to pre-pandemic numbers Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the St. Vrain Valley School District increased its percentage points earned in its performance framework.
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St. Vrain has spent most of 2016’s $260 million bond

More than 250 additional classrooms have been opened along with security upgrades St. Vrain Valley School District has spent about 97% of the bond passed by voters in 2016. In an update to the school board on Wednesday, district staff highlighted how the $260 million bond program has been spent. With bond proceeds and additional
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Water Quality Testing

Ensuring the health and safety of our school environments continues to be our highest priority. Toward this end, over the summer of 2022, we conducted proactive water quality testing at schools serving elementary-aged students. Water quality can have some variability by municipality, and the district has many proactive measures that can be put in place
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SVVSD wins $2 million grant for Project Launch summer program

St. Vrain Valley this week was awarded a $2 million, one-year grant for its Project Launch summer program from Colorado’s Expanded Learning Opportunity grant program, allowing the school district to continue a partnership with four small districts. “It really just provides more time for students,” said Diane Lauer, St. Vrain Valley’s assistant superintendent of priority programs
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