Eco-Cycle’s Green Star Schools Program Schools throughout our district are partnering with Eco-Cycle to move toward Zero Waste through increased recycling efforts, the implementation of composting school-wide, and special waste reduction activities. The project is part of Eco-Cycle’s award-winning School Recycling and Environmental Education Program. According to Eco-Cycle, “Green Star Schools are the first in
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Teacher Appreciation Week is May 4-8 and we are inviting our communtiy to join us celebrating the many outstanding educators across our community. Write a letter, record a video message, or share messages of appreciation Share appreciation through a letter or video message, and post it on social media using the hashtags #StVrainStorm and #ThankATeacher.
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Students from the Life Skills Alternative Cooperative Education (LSACE) program will be operating their breakfast cart business at the Innovation Center on Wednesday’s from 9-10am. Staff and students are welcome to bring cash to help support this student-run business. They offer pre-packaged snacks and a variety of hot and cold beverages, such as coffee, tea,
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Blended Learning What is blended learning? The SVVSD Blended model is a combination between research-supported practices and quality online content. Blended learning puts the students at the center by giving them more control of the content, path, place, pace, and time of learning. Key components include online formative assessment, high-quality instructional content, differentiated small group instruction/station rotation, and
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Dear St. Vrain Valley Schools Families, Our hearts go out to all who have been impacted by the catastrophic and unprecedented wildfires that tore through Boulder County yesterday. Many are experiencing unimaginable loss and we are here to support you. Towards this end, we have been in contact with Boulder County to see if there
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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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As part of their Capstone projects, art students from Skyline High School have launched special projects benefiting both students and the senior residents from Atria, a local senior living community. This unique activity serves a dual purpose: fostering community outreach and offering students a glimpse into the life of a working artist. Art Teacher Carolyn
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St. Vrainnovation Magazine Welcome to ST. VRAINNOVATION, a publication celebrating the impact of education in our community. Public education plays one of the most significant roles in the advancement of our nation. To ensure the success of our children, economy, and our future, it is essential that we prepare students to meet the challenges they
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My three teenagers are straight-A students, which means they can tell you all about Julius Caesar, how to find the area of a polygon, and the symbolism in To Kill A Mockingbird. But how strong is their emotional intelligence? How effective is their communication when they’re not using Snapchat? Can they lead others? Do they
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