Elementary Social Studies Curriculum Adoption Public Review The elementary social studies curriculum adoption committee is reviewing three programs after starting the process with six programs. The three programs are from Nystrom, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, and McGraw Hill. The three programs will be available for public review on Monday, February 25 and Tuesday, February 26 from 3:00 pm-5:30 pm at the Learning Services Center in the Colorado Room. Teachers, administrators, students, parents, and community members are all welcome to evaluate the materials and provide feedback.
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November 6, 2024
A heartfelt thank you to our community
Dear St. Vrain Valley Community, Yesterday marked a historic moment for our schools and community as voters overwhelmingly approved Ballot Issue 5C, demonstrating once again the extraordinary commitment our community has to advancing public education and creating a stronger future for all students. This $739.8 million investment represents far more than building improvements and new […]
October 15, 2024
Save the Date: Celebrate our Outstanding Students, Teachers, and Staff
You are invited to join us at one of our many upcoming events celebrating the talents, achievements, hard work, and accomplishments of our outstanding students, and the teachers and staff who support their continued success. In addition to many school-specific events, including athletic games, community nights, and school performances, there are many ways for our […]
October 11, 2024
How Thunder Valley K-8 is Combining Literacy and STEM for Creative Learning
Katie Denny, STEM Teacher at Thunder Valley K-8, combines literacy with STEM to create engaging, hands-on learning experiences. In Denny’s classroom, each design thinking challenge starts with a story. Students read a book that sets the stage for a STEM project, connecting the characters’ experience to hands-on problem-solving tasks. The goal is to create empathy, […]