Professional Development Models

Professional Development Models In response to the call for differentiated learning opportunities for all district employees and growing focus on accountability for professional development results, St. Vrain Valley School District has developed a variety of Results-Based Professional Development Models.  These models have been designed to assist employees in developing formal study and training to increase
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Advancing Student Excellence at Centennial’s Innovation Lab

The Innovation Lab at Centennial Elementary School enhances student learning by helping them develop transferable skills, and providing support to a broad range of content areas. Students explore science in ways that utilize collaboration and critical thinking skills, all while incorporating language arts, social studies, and other areas of study. During a student’s weekly visit
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Elementary Updates 2023-24 April/May

April/May 2024Textbook Inventories As the end of the school year quickly approaches, it is important that we maintain an accurate count of instructional materials in buildings and classrooms to ensure that teachers and students have what they need for fall 2024. This is especially important for the ReadyGEN trade titles. Building secretaries will be the
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St. Vrain Valley Schools’ Curriculum Does Not Include Critical Race Theory

St. Vrain Valley Schools has received many questions regarding the national conversation around Critical Race Theory. The St. Vrain Valley School District adheres to Colorado State Academic Standards. These Standards do not include the topics of Critical Race Theory, and the district curriculum does not include Critical Race Theory. Additionally, our Board of Education and Superintendent
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Students Shine at this Year’s Geography Bee

Districtwide, middle students participate in Geography Clubs that meet and practice throughout the school year to prepare and compete in the annual Middle School Geography Bee. This year’s culminating event was hosted by Flagstaff Academy on Thursday, May 3. Fifteen teams from across the district competed in six dynamic rounds of questions. The six rounds
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Altona Middle School Students Win NASA TechRise Student Challenge

A group of five Altona students were selected as this year’s NASA TechRise Challenge winners. The NASA TechRise Challenge is a STEM competition tailored for students in grades sixth through 12th designed to inspire global discovery. By participating in the challenge, students create and test their innovative solutions for space exploration and Earth study. Additionally,
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Innovation Center Students Inspire Young Scientists at Indian Peaks Elementary

High School bioscience students from the Innovation Center led a microbial inquiry lab for 5th graders at Indian Peaks Elementary in early October. Together they conducted hands-on experiments to study the presence and behavior of microorganisms on various surfaces.  A microbial lab is a specialized laboratory where students explore and cultivate tiny living organisms known
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Middle School Mathematics and Secondary World Languages Adoption Public Review

St. Vrain Valley Schools is currently piloting new instructional resources for middle school mathematics and secondary world languages. The resources will be available for online review and introduction. Teachers, administrators, students, parents, and community members are all welcome to evaluate the digital materials and provide feedback during our virtual meetings. Please click the following links during
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2024 Board Meetings

2024 Board Meetings Board of Education meetings are typically held on the first and third Wednesday of each month, and begin at 6:00 p.m., unless otherwise specified in the event listing below. Regular Board of Education meetings are held at 395 S. Pratt Parkway in Longmont. Study sessions are generally held on a rotation through
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