Lyons Elementary School – St. Vrain Valley Schools

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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SVVSD welcomes students back to school this week

Two Lyons Middle/Senior teachers opened a wall between their classrooms Thursday, allowing them to address the entire sixth-grade class at the small school. Julie Vasquez — who teaches language arts, social studies and speech and debate — and Kevin Schafer — who teaches math and science — introduced their “oops” passes program.
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Lyons students present ecological efforts to town advisory board

Confluence 2022 highlights science, leadership skills at every grade level The youngest presenter to the Lyons Ecology Advisory Board on Tuesday was a pre-schooler who talked about the science and conservation he learned about in class. “Science is fun!” he concluded to applause. The preschool student was one of a slate of presenters at the
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St. Vrain to send two dozen robotics teams to international competition

Not one, not two, but 24 robotics teams are representing the St. Vrain Valley School District next month at the VEX Worlds Championship. Taking place in Dallas this year, student-led teams from the elementary to university level compete at this global event showcasing game strategy, design and teamwork skills in robotics. St. Vrain’s 24 teams
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