Beyond the Bookshelf: Grand View’s Books are Fun Campaign

Grand View Elementary School, in collaboration with Books are Fun, is inspiring lifelong readers through their Book Blast campaign. With over 30 years of service, and in partnership with Collective Goods, Books Are Fun is committed to providing the latest and most engaging books to children across the nation. Thanks to support from the community,
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Summer Programs

Summer School, Camps, and Enrichment St. Vrain Valley Schools offers robust summer programming options to keep students engaged in their academic learning. Major summer programs are listed below. Many schools across the district offer various athletics, fine arts, and activities for students over the summer. Visit your school’s webpage or contact the main office for
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Blended Learning

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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What is Gifted?

Gifted children are students whose abilities, talents, or potential are so outstanding they require special provisions to meet their educational needs. These students are in the top 3-5% of their age group in their specific area(s) of giftedness. All gifted students in the St. Vrain Valley School District have an Advanced Learning Plan (ALP) that outlines
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Students learn collaboration, teamwork at SVVSD robotics tournament

Sitting along with her team and the robot they built, Quinn Johnson, a fifth-grader from Prairie Ridge Elementary, said she learned some things during the construction process. “Teamwork and patience,” she said. Johnson’s team — dubbed Build to the Future — didn’t build the robot just for fun, though. They built it to compete in
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Centennial Elementary School’s Commitment to Innovation with Heart through Centennial Cares

Centennial Elementary School’s commitment to “Innovation with Heart” is transforming the way students engage with their community, fostering empathy, and nurturing impactful change-makers. Through initiatives like Centennial Cares and the Innovation Lab, students are encouraged to tackle real-world problems with compassion and creativity. “Innovation with Heart is about more than just finding solutions; it’s about
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Longmont Estates Elementary School Offers a Nurturing Beginning for Preschoolers

Longmont Estates Elementary School is where young learners embark on their educational journey. The preschool program, consisting of two classrooms led by Christy Dreiman and Alexis Vorhaus, creates an environment that fosters both academic readiness and social-emotional growth. Christy Dreiman earned her Master of Arts in Early Childhood Special Education and is passionate about working
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SVVSD incorporates sensory rooms to ready students for learning

More and more special education students across the St. Vrain Valley School district are now able to use sensory rooms to regulate their learning.  “Sensory rooms use sensory equipment to create a controlled sensory-focused environment. These environments allow sensory experiences to be individually tailored to meet the specific needs of an individual,” according to the
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Bestselling Author Kazu Kibuishi Visits Niwot Elementary

At a recent assembly for third through fifth graders, Niwot Elementary School hosted New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Kazu Kibuishi. Known for his Amulet graphic novels and iconic cover designs for the 15th anniversary release of the Harry Potter series, Kibuishi’s literary contributions are widely recognized around the world, with over 7 million
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