Eagle Crest Elementary – St. Vrain Valley Schools

Eagle Crest Excels Through Late Start Coding for All

Eagle Crest Elementary School is soaring to new heights with an innovative approach to integrating coding into the K-5 curriculum through the Late Start Coding for All program. Through Late Start Coding for All, the main objective is “to increase creative coding opportunities for all K-5 teachers and students,” explained Katy Schwirtz, STEM Teacher at
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We Robot

When you walk into The Garage at Eagle Crest Elementary School, you will see excited, cheerful students together as they learn the ins and outs of robotics. Students learn new math skills, computer science, and even gain engineering and technology expertise. This school year, all 72 fifth grade students have found unity working together in
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First gentleman visits Longmont school to learn about sustainability efforts

By John Marinelli, Times-Call On the same day that Gov. Jared Polis issued a proclamation establishing Colorado Recycles Week, his husband and first gentleman Marlon Reis visited Eagle Crest Elementary in Longmont to see what a more sustainable and environmentally friendly school looks like. “At the state level we’re working on bettering our practices, too,”
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Moving to the Rhythm

Suddenly the door bursts open, your child runs inside and excitement fills the house. They move full speed towards the table as they throw down their backpack. Their hands cannot open the zipper fast enough. With confidence your child pulls out their recorder and songs stream into every room that can only be described as
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Longmont elementary students at Eagle Crest join Niwot Elementary in helping Ugandan children

Eagle Crest art teacher Mandy Adams got the fourth-grade class settled in on Monday morning, then started quizzing them about their sister school in Uganda. “Can anyone pronounce the village where our sister school is?” she asked as the 9- and 10-year-olds started trying to say Nkugulutale. Adams pulled a piece of paper out of
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