In an impressive achievement, Lyons Middle Senior High School has been ranked No. 1 out of 115 middle/high schools in Colorado, according to the latest School Performance Framework (SPF) rankings released by the Colorado Department of Education. The SPF is a comprehensive evaluation system that assesses schools based on various criteria, including academic achievement, growth,
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Becoming a leader often means being a person who creates a future that inspires and motivates others and engages them in a shared vision of the future. Silver Creek High School’s Leadership Academy is doing exactly that – creating tomorrow’s leaders from the ground up. In a typical year, Silver Creek Leadership Academy seniors create
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St. Vrain Valley Schools’ Department of Athletics, Activities, & Fine Arts invites the community to enjoy performances from high school bands across the district. This year’s Band Night event is October 9, at 6:00 p.m. The event will be held at Everly Montgomery Field at Longmont High School. The showcase features nine high school bands:
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I believe that few things are as important to the future of our communities, state, and nation than our public schools and ensuring that all students have the opportunity to engage in a rigorous, high-quality education. For years, the conversations in Colorado about school quality have been widely centered around our K-12 Accreditation System, which
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At Columbine Elementary’s preschool program, the preparation for kindergarten goes beyond the classroom. Heather Pias, who’s been a teacher for nearly 20 years and has spent the last eight years as the Preschool Teacher at Columbine, understands the importance of preparing children for kindergarten by laying a foundation for a lifetime of learning and growth.
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“Public education is where citizens learn how to be a part of society. Our country is based on the idea that everyone has a right to learn, and a right to grow as people,” says Christina Stamper, a 5th grade teacher at Central Elementary school. “We provide that because it’s important to learn how to
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On March 13, when the coronavirus pandemic forced St. Vrainโs buildings to close, learning moved online and, under unprecedented circumstances, teachers were challenged to access those traits that make them great. As they packed up their classrooms and reassembled them on their kitchen tables, teachers rose to the challenge, working tirelessly to maintain a prominent role in their studentsโ lives. Though classroom spaces were fundamentally changed, what makes a teacher great stayed the same.
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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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Dear St. Vrain Valley Community,Public education is the cornerstone of our democracy. The impact of our schools and their role in shaping the future success of our society extends far beyond the smart boards, desks and walls of our classrooms. From economic development, to national security, to home and commercial property values, to business and
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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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