It is no secret that St. Vrain Valleys Schools values cutting-edge technology, high-quality teachers and academic excellence within its schools. These essentials are considered ‘priority one’ when speaking to any district official or community stakeholder. Another area of equal importance is student safety and providing secure learning environments for our community’s greatest asset – students.
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For more than five decades, the annual plant sale has remained the culminating celebration of the Horticulture and Agriscience Program at the Career Elevation and Technology Center (CETC). The program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of plant and animal production, equipping them with the necessary skills for a successful career. Lauren Hart, Agriscience Instructor
Annual Plant Sale Creates Opportunities for Future CETC Agriscience Leaders Read More
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
Skyline High School Art Students Connect with Atria Seniors in Special Project Read More
Erie High School’s Tigers Together Peer Mentor Program is bridging the gap between special education students and typical peers. EHS mentors work alongside students with differing abilities because it promotes inclusivity and a more accepting environment. The program is spearheaded by Elizabeth Goodrich, special education teacher, at EHS. She started the program in the spring
Erie High School is Uniting Students Through Their Peer Mentor Program Read More
Over the past decade, the St. Vrain Valley has experienced significant growth and is considered one of the most desirable places for outstanding public schools, jobs in fast-growth industries, abundant outdoor recreation, and an overall high quality of life. As homes and commercial properties have become more valuable, assessed valuations have also increased. The investment
Championing Fiscal Responsibility and a Strong Return on Investment, St. Vrain Valley Schools Lowers Rates for Property Taxes Collected in 2024 Read More
Columbine Elementary hosted its sixth annual Career Day on Wednesday, May 1. This year’s event was unique because it welcomed students not just from Columbine but also included fourth and fifth-graders from Rocky Mountain Elementary, as well as third to fifth-graders from Indian Peaks Elementary. Counselors from each of the schools worked collaboratively to coordinate
Elementary Career Day Inspires Tomorrow’s Workforce Read More
Highlands Elementary, the newest member of St. Vrain Valley Schools, has gotten off to a strong start in its first year. Highlands Elementary’s focus around design thinking promotes a culture of wonder, creativity, and innovation in all students. The implementation of design thinking at Highlands Elementary drives academic excellence and encourages students to reach their
Design Thinking Sparks Creativity at Highlands Elementary Read More
Lyons Elementary Art Teacher, Elena Russ, has a deep-rooted passion for teaching and art. Her mother, a teacher for more than 40 years, influenced her journey into the field of education. Despite not intending to follow in her mother’s footsteps, Russ found herself drawn to the teaching profession. Growing up in a village in the
Embracing the Art of Teaching: Elena Russ Inspires Students at Lyons Elementary Read More
Visit our school meal menu and you will see a ‘fresh fruit variety’ being served each day to our students. Our staff work hard to make sure they are delivered at the peak of ripeness so students can enjoy them as a nutritious summer time treat on their plates.
Fresh Colorado Peaches from the Western Slope to our Cafeterias Thursday! Read More
In January, Chad Lemons, music teacher at Mead Elementary, presented at the Colorado Music Educators Association (CMEA) Conference about the importance of Unified Percussion programming. The CMEA Conference is held at the end of January every year, drawing music educators, musicians, clinicians, vendors, and more to the beautiful Broadmoor in Colorado Springs. This year, Lemon
SVVSD Music Teacher Inspiring Others to Advocate for Inclusive Music Programs Read More
