National Science Foundation Awards FRCC and SVVSD $494,175 to Open a Cybersecurity P-TECH Program

Front Range Range Community College (FRCC) and St. Vrain Valley Schools have been awarded a $494,175 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support the opening of a Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) program in cybersecurity. The grant was awarded as part of NSF’s Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program, which focuses on education for high-technology fields that drive the nation’s economy.
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Lyons and Indian Peaks Elementary Schools Collaborate on Environmental Leadership Program

Lyons and Indian Peaks Elementary Schools are collaborating on an exciting environmental leadership program, aimed at boosting eco-awareness among students. This initiative is the result of Lefthand Watershed’s mission to expand environmental education and data collection to nearby schools. By examining comparable data sets within the same watershed, the program facilitates valuable discussions and collaboration
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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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Students Exchange Knowledge and Culture

Students around the world are taking pieces of Colorado home with them and leaving a bit of their own culture behind in high schools throughout St. Vrain Valley Schools. During the past five years, about 180 students from across the globe have participated in the foreign exchange student program that brings international students to district
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Preschool Handbook

Welcome to Preschool in St. Vrain On behalf of our teaching staff, district early childhood team, and myself – Welcome! We are honored you have selected St. Vrain’s early childhood programming to meet your student’s preschool needs. We look forward to our partnership within the school year in making your preschoolers time with us a
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CDE K-3 Evidence-Based Reading Requirements

CDE K-3 Evidence-Based Reading Requirements St. Vrain’s Plan for Colorado’s K-3 Evidence-Based Reading Training Requirements What is the new Colorado K-3 Teacher Evidence-Based Reading Training Requirement? To support literacy development in grades K-3, the Colorado legislature revised the READ Act in SB 19-199 requiring educators that provide literacy instruction to students in kindergarten through third
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Elementary Updates 2023-24 February/March

February/March 2024Increasing Student Independence As we enter the 3rd Trimester, what scaffolds and supports might we gradually remove as students continue to gain greater independence in demonstrating their learning? How might we continue to access instructional resources and district progress monitoring tools to maintain, verify, and accelerate the ambitious, yet attainable growth goals for all
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