News – St. Vrain Valley Schools

Longmont High School Student Places in Top Ten at National Future Business Leaders of America Conference

Uma Champe, a senior at Longmont High School, placed sixth in the nation in the Job Interview competition at the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) National Leadership Conference in Orlando June 27 – July 2. This is the second consecutive year the school has had a top-ten finisher in this category. Uma joined FBLA
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Longmont students learn about robots, coding, AI with help from Northrop Grumman

Incoming Lyons Middle School seventh grader Avery Gibson is spending the week meeting “really cool” socially assistive robots and learning to code one. Working with a classmate, her mission was to give a small robot a fun personality and code it to lead people through games that include charades and truth or dare.
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St. Vrain Valley Elementary Schools Earn National i-Ready Award for Exceptional Growth in Reading

St. Vrain Valley Schools is proud to announce that two of its elementary schools have been awarded the prestigious national i-Ready Stretch Growth award for their outstanding growth in reading. Lyons Elementary and Niwot Elementary have achieved this honor, joining an elite group of only 11 schools in Colorado and 147 schools across the nation.
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Students combine tech, music in SVVSD camp

About 50 middle and high school students spent the week learning ways that technology and music intersect at St. Vrain Valley’s Innovation Center. “We’re using design thinking to look at how we can use music to add or change value,” said instructor Kyle Liss, who is Frederick High School’s orchestra director and a professional musician.
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St. Vrain Valley Schools Leads Colorado’s Quantum Tech Hub K-12 Initiative

Elevate Quantum announced that it has received a Tech Hub Phase 2 Implementation award from the Department of Commerce, unlocking more than $127 million in new federal and state funding. The award is expected to drive more than $2 billion in additional private capital and cement the Mountain West as a global leader for quantum
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SVVSD students test skills at national competitions

Juliana Cruth was intrigued by the cool projects she saw in the welding shop while taking a veterinary science class at St. Vrain Valley’s Career Elevation and Technology Center. Deciding that being a veterinarian wasn’t for her, she signed up for a welding class and, by the end of her first week, had a new
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Unleashing Potential: AI and Creativity Camp at St. Vrain Valley Schools

The Innovation Center of St. Vrain Valley Schools’ groundbreaking AI and Creativity Camp is transforming how students engage with technology. Through camp activities, students combine technology and creativity by exploring a range of Artificial Intelligence including AI software, art projects, 3D models, and more. A Transformative Experience One of the standout participants in this camp
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Silver Creek’s Leadership Academy Brings Financial Literacy Lessons to Alpine Elementary

For the sixth consecutive year, the Silver Creek Leadership Academy (SCLA) Community Leadership Class partnered with Junior Achievement (JA) to bring financial literacy lessons to Alpine Elementary School. JA’s “JA in a Day High School Heroes” gives high school students the opportunity to be teachers for a day. “Our inspiration to focus on financial literacy
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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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Longs Peak Middle School Secures Major Grants for State-of-the-Art Playground

Longs Peak Middle School has been awarded two substantial grants to enhance its outdoor play facilities. The school received $88,612 from the Longmont United Hospital Foundation and $490,923 from the Colorado Health Foundation. These funds will be used to construct an innovative playground designed to encourage health, well-being, and learning. The grants are part of
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