Community Schools
St. Vrain’s Community Schools program provides a safe, structured and positive environment that extends school day learning and supports families in need of before- and after-school care. The program provides a balanced menu of educational, enrichment and recreational activities to promote student achievement and engagement. Our childcare programs are licensed through the Colorado Department of Human Services for children ages 5-12.
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Community Schools at Thunder Valley Elementary
Program Manager: Denise Gerhard, 303-833-2456
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Thunder Valley: Before-and After-School Care
For students five years of age through fifth grade
- Hours: 7am - 6pm, closed on non school days
- Registration Fee: Single Child $50 / Family $75
- Full Time Tuition (5 days per week): $13 per morning / $13 per afternoon
- Part Time Tuition (4 or fewer days per week): $15 per morning / $15 per afternoon
- Drop In Tuition (less than 48 hours notice): $20 per morning / $20 per afternoon
Enrichment Classes
Our Community Schools program offers additional enrichment opportunities to engage students in focused, extended learning programs. Enrolling is easy - simply watch for information from the Community School office. Complete the online registration at stvrain.revtrak.net and pay online. Parents can also fill out the required permission slip and send it in with full payment to your child's teacher or the school office. Classes vary according to interest and site.
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Upcoming Spring Classes
2-12-20
Cost: $10.00
3:20p.m.-4:30p.m.
Art Room
Students will paint a valentine themed piece of pottery.
2-11-20*2-18-20*2-25-20
Cost: $30.00 for all 3 sessions
3:20p.m.-4:30p.m.
Art Room
Unicorn club is back by popular demand. This year we will have a sleepover theme to our club. All of our crafts will be everything you need to have a unicorn slumber party with your friends and other unicorn lovers.
February 11- Unicorn Sleep mask w/ Slippers
February 18- Dream Catcher w/a unicorn sew craft
February 25 - Unicorn glitter jar and finish any projects that aren't done.
**Unfinished projects will be sent home at this time to be finished at home.
2-27-20*3-5-20*3-12-20*3-19-20*4-2-20*4-9-20
Cost: $65.00
Elementary Gym
Grades: K-5th
Longmont Indoor Soccer will host a 6 week camp at Thunder Valley. Are you ready for Spring soccer? Brush up on your skills and learn new drills. In this 6-Week Soccer Workshop you will get to practice your soccer skills and have mini games against your teammates. This class is designed for athletes of all levels and will be focused on soccer skills. No games will be played - only scrimmages between teammates and during class times/dates.
3-2-20
Cost: $12.00
3:20p.m.-4:20p.m.
Elementary Gym
At first it may look like a yoga class, until you realize it's a Mooka Classroom. Combining yoga, mindfulness, and growth mindset practices we learn simple and easy to take home tools that can help us feel more calm and focused. We move, breathe, rest, and sit to explore our own body, mind, and heart. When we can notice and connect within ourselves we can be a kinder friend and more confident - all while having fun!
3-3-20
Cost: $10.00
3:20p.m.-4:30p.m.
Art Room
Dr. Seuss was a little crazy and we are going to do the same in this slime class! Get ready to create some Dr. Seuss Slime...we might create some Cat in the Hat slime or some Green Eggs and Ham slime! No matter what type of crazy slime we make, you are sure to have a great time. So grab your Thing 1 and Thing 2 and join us for some fun!
3-10-20
Cost: $12.00
3:20p.m.-4:30p.m.
Art Room
We all want to find our pot of gold...maybe after we make our Leprechaun Gardens, a little Leprechaun will leave us a small piece of his gold!
3-17-20
Cost: $12.00
3:20p.m.-4:30p.m.
Art Room
Love to trade cards in the enchanting world of Pokemon?
Join us on 3/17/20 and master the skills. Playing cards are provided and can be traded among participants.
3-30*4-2*4-6*4-9*4-13*4-16*4-20*4-23*5-4*5-7*5-11*5-14
Coaches: Wolf & Wilcox
Cost: $45.00
Location: South Field
Grades: 5-8
Thunder Valley Middle School students are invited to attend an exclusive 5th-8th grade spring training soccer camp. Students will scrimmage, practice drills, and learn new strategies for the upcoming season.
4-7-20
Cost: $12.00
3:20p.m.-4:30p.m.
Art Room
Is your child an engineer and loves to build? Students will have building supplies to create a unique peep house for their edible peep.
4-14-20
Cost: $12.00
3:20p.m.-4:30p.m.
Art Room
What makes a volcano erupt? We will be exploring volcanoes and the ingredients to make erupting volcanoes! Students will have an erupting good time exploring science in a fun environment.
4-8-20* 4-15-20* 4-22-20* 4-29-20* 5-6-20* 5-13-20
Cost: $70.00 for all 6 sessions
3:20p.m.-4:30p.m.
Participants: 3rd-8th grade
Elementary Gym
Square Skate will teach 3rd through 8th grade to skateboard or advance your moves and show off your skills at the coming soon Frederick Skate Park. A waiver must be signed prior to attending class.
4-21-20
Cost: $10.00
3:20p.m.-4:30p.m.
Art Room
We love our planet and are going to have fun making crafts that will be fun, earth friendly and maybe make it a little bit of a better place! We will have lots of craft choices to choose from in this class; grab your friends and come join us!
4-28-20
Cost: $10.00
3:20p.m.-4:30p.m.
Art Room
We will explore and make some of our own rockets, have fun using air, vinegar, baking soda and Alka-Seltzer to send our rockets sailing into the sky.
5-5-20
Cost: $12.00
3:20p.m.-4:30p.m.
Art Room
Make that special gift for mom and dad with your own style. They will want to show it off to all their friends.
5-12-20
Cost: $12.00
3:20p.m.-4:30p.m.
Art Room
The school year is quickly coming to a close, so let's show our teachers how much you appreciate all that they did this year to help you grow and learn. We will have multiple teacher gifts to choose from that you can make - no matter which one you choose, your teacher will love it and cherish it for years to come!
Late Start Days
We offer special programming during district late start days (typically the first Wednesday of every month). Registration and information for specific dates will be advertised through your home school and is available online at stvrain.revtrak.net.
Non School Days
Community Schools offers Non School Day care throughout the district. Each year the list of schools varies however we strive to have a school in Longmont, Erie and Frederick/Firestone area. Information about Non School Days is available from the Program Manager approximately a month before the each non school day.
Summer Programming
Summer programming information will be available in the spring through the district website at http://svvsd.org/schools/summer-school-camps-enrichment.