P-TEACH

Pathways to Teaching (P-TEACH) The P-TEACH Program introduces St.Vrain high school students to a career as an educator by offering a variety of concurrent enrollment courses. Students can earn credit through UC Denver, as well as participate in a variety of enrichment activities such as field trips to the UC Denver School of Education and
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Erie High Students Win Governor’s Real World Design Challenge

Erie High School’s Academy of Engineering and Aerospace students are once again winning awards for their capstone work. This year’s group of seven students has won the Governor’s Cup, the state level of the Real World Design Challenge, and have been invited to Washington, DC to compete in the national finals. The Real World Design
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Invisible Learning: SVVSD Community Schools extend school days with purposeful play, leadership, and collaboration

July 1, 2019, 7:24am  |  St Vrain Valley School District Learning is always happening. Whether within the walls of classrooms and auditoriums, out in the world, we are continuously registering and processing new and repeated information and determining what to do with it. For SVVSD Community Schools’ students and families, there is a strong focus on ensuring
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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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All Means All

It benefits all students when they have opportunities to learn, grow, and interact with each other,” says Stephanie Erbland, Special Education Teacher at Niwot Elementary, home to one of the district’s center-based autism programs. Since she began teaching at Niwot Elementary, Erbland’s goal has been to increase integration between the students enrolled in the center-based autism program and those in the general education courses. Through her vision and leadership, her students have increasingly engaged within the larger school community during lunch time, art, music, PE, and school assemblies.
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Skyline High School Art Students Connect with Atria Seniors in Special Project

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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CU Boulder connects Longmont Northridge Elementary fourth graders to ISS astronaut

By Amy Bounds, Staff Writer, Times-Call Longmont fourth graders talked with International Space Station astronaut Nick Hague on Tuesday with the help of the University of Colorado Boulder’s Amateur Radio Club.  Students in the club set up the live, Earth-to-space HAM radio call by connecting to Florida, which then connected to Italy and finally to
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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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Leading with Kindness through the Longmont Estates Peer Mentorship Program

Students at Longmont Estates Elementary School are making a difference by enhancing social interaction, and promoting communication skills through their Peer Mentorship program. This unique initiative brings students together from the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and General Education programs, creating opportunities for learning and growth. Counselor Erin Wise explains, “We believe fostering empathy and compassion
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