
Thunder Valley K-8
Thunder Valley provides each student with diverse learning experiences that focus on curiosity, creativity, and confidence to find their individual strengths and passions.
Frederick Feeder Strong
We are the Raptors
Thunder Valley K-8 ensures the highest academic achievement for all through academic excellence, strength of character, and community partnerships.
Rigorous Academics
Students are exposed to STEM in a variety of ways throughout their day and advanced math courses are offered.
Engaging Experiences
Students have access to Left-Hand Leaders (technology support), Right-Hand Raptors (8th grade school leaders), Robotics, and Yearbook.
Strong Partnerships
Strong community partnerships and support enhance student learning inside and outside the classroom.
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2024 Superintendent’s Town Hall Meetings Featured
St. Vrain Valley Schools invites parents, teachers, staff, and community members to join Superintendent, Dr. Don Haddad, for one of our upcoming Superintendent Town Hall meetings. These annual open forums in each of our geographic areas provide an opportunity for Dr. Haddad and other district leaders to listen to our community’s questions and suggestions, share […]
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Register for 2025-2026 Transportation Services
Dear Parents and Guardians, Thank you for your continued partnership as we celebrate a successful spring semester in St. Vrain Valley Schools. Our Transportation Department is dedicated to consistently delivering excellent service for our students and their families and we are currently preparing for the upcoming school year. If you are interested in having your […]
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Join us for an Open House Event: Explore the Future of Learning with AI, April 22
Explore the Future of Learning with AI! Join St. Vrain’s Parent University for an engaging AI Open House, where parents, students, and community members can experience firsthand how Artificial Intelligence is transforming education. This interactive event will feature student- and instructor-led AI stations, hands-on activities, and real-world applications of AI in St. Vrain classrooms. Event […]
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Historic Graduation Achievement
Dear St. Vrain Valley Community, Thank you for your extraordinary partnership in advancing excellence across our system. Today I am proud to share that together, we have achieved an unprecedented milestone – the highest graduation rate in St. Vrain Valley Schools’ history at 94.3%. This places us 10.1 percentage points above the state average of […]
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Those who can, teach.
There is no more noble and important profession in our society than that of our educators. With over 90% of our nation’s children attending a public school, it is our teachers and staff, in partnership with parents and families, who are shaping the future of our world.
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Public Education, Our Greatest Investment
Public education is America’s most significant investment and – second only to parenting – is the greatest contributor to the future of our world. The quality of our schools impacts and strengthens our economy, public health and safety, national security, the quality of our service industry, residential and business property values, public health, our democracy, and so much more.
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- Postal address
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600 5th St.
Frederick, CO 80530
- Phone number
- 303-833-2456
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