News – St. Vrain Valley Schools

Rocky Mountain Elementary Receives Governor’s Bright Spot Award

Rocky Mountain Elementary is among 21 schools across the state to receive the Governor’s Bright Spot Award. The award recognizes schools who have demonstrated strong growth in student achievement since 2019, as well as excellence and the ability to advance learning through challenging times. “This recognition is a direct tribute to our teachers, staff, students,
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St. Vrain Valley Schools awarded $1.44 million EARSS grant to support the advancement and success of at-risk students

The Colorado Department of Education has awarded St. Vrain Valley Schools a $1.44 million Expelled and At-Risk Student Services (EARSS) grant to support the success and advancement of students at Longs Peak Middle School, Sunset Middle School, and Frederick High School. The schools will utilize a family-centered and culturally responsive approach to strengthen attendance and
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Frederick students design website for Colorado association

Two Frederick High School seniors have designed the new website for the Colorado Association for Career and Technical Education after this proposal was selected over professionals from across the state. A team from the Innovation Center, students Owen Willis and Lukas Reck, submitted a proposal to the CACTE to revamp and recreate the website for
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Lyons Elementary students explore environmental leadership with STEM focus

Lyons Elementary fifth graders on Thursday donned waders and grabbed screens, then walked into a shallow section of the North St. Vrain River in LaVern Johnson Park. Two students held the screen, while a third loosened rocks to disturb the riverbed and the macroinvertebrates living there. Then they took the screens to the bank and
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Lyons Middle Senior hosts former Broncos player, cheerleaders

Fans at Lyons Middle Senior High School got to meet Super Bowl Champion and Hall of Famer Steve Atwater before the football game on Friday night. Lyons was among five selected host sites for the Denver Broncos High School Game of the Week. Fans attending the game were able to meet former Denver Bronco, Atwater,
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Register Now for Your AP Exams

Dear Parents and Guardians of AP students, Thank you for registering for Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and giving your student a head start on postsecondary readiness and career preparation. Last year, St. Vrain students took 4,106 Advanced Placement exams, potentially saving families up to $4,000,000 in future college tuition costs. The AP exam payment window
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SVVSD partners with CU Denver to add STEM P-TEACH pathway

St. Vrain Valley students considering education as a career will have more options to prepare for a career as secondary science, technology, engineering or math teachers. The St. Vrain Valley School District is part of a new University of Colorado Denver initiative, supported by Apple, to increase access to tech education and expand the district’s
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SVVSD school board agrees to early bond redemption, saving on interest

The St. Vrain Valley school board on Wednesday agreed to an early redemption of $34.7 million in capital construction bonds that were issued in 2012. The bonds had an original payment schedule of 12 years, with the final payment scheduled for December 2024. District officials said there’s enough money in reserve in the bond redemption
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Open House Dates 2022

Secondary schools in St. Vrain Valley Schools are hosting open houses to answer questions and share information about the many program offerings available across the district as families begin planning their transition to middle and high school next year. Below are upcoming open house dates across the district. For questions regarding open houses, programming, or
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Google grants $125K to St. Vrain for P-TECH program

Google has granted the St. Vrain Valley School District $125,000 to support the Pathways in Technology Early College High School or P-TECH program. The district will use the grant to help cover the cost of tuition, fees, technology and textbooks for FalconTECH students at Skyline High School. FalconTECH was one of the first P-TECH programs
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