Happy Friday Raptor Families,

It was a great week of learning. Thank you to everyone who participated in our schoolwide fundraiser. Our students enjoyed the Glow Run and the Color Run in celebration of all their hard work!

On Monday, February 24th, we have an away wrestling meet at Lyons. On Wednesday, February 26th, we have our PTA fundraiser at McDonalds. Please see the additional information below! On Thursday, February 27th, we have a Middle School Band Concert in the auditorium. 6th-grade band students have their concert at 6:00pm and 7th and 8th-grade students have their concert at 6:45pm. 

We appreciate your support and involvement in our school community. Please let us know if you need any assistance.

Best Wishes, 

Catrina Estrada, Principal 

Sandra Vazquez, Assistant Principal 

Matt Romig, Assistant Principal 

Grant Elwood, Dean of Students


Important Dates

February 24 – Wrestling Meet Away at Lyons

February 26 – PTA McDonalds Fundraiser – see below for more information 

February 27 – Middle School Band Concert at 6:00pm

March 5 – Late Start- school starts at 11:05am

March 7 – Musical – Annie Jr at 7:00pm

March 8 – Musical – Annie Jr at 11:00am & 3:00pm

March 11 – 6th-8th grade Choir Concert

March 15 – 23 – Spring Break – No School


Bands and Jazz Band: February 27

  • 6th Grade @ 6:00 pm
  • Jazz Band, 7th and 8th Grade @ 6:45 pm

Track and Field

Registration opens February 24th

Please register HERE



Thunder Valley presents Annie Jr.!

Showtimes: Friday March 7th 7pm and Saturday March 8th at 11am and 3pm



Parents,

RESERVE YOUR YEARBOOK TODAY BEFORE WE SUBMIT OUR FINAL ORDER!

Time is running out to purchase the 2025 Thunder Valley K 8 yearbook. Reserve yours before February 21st to guarantee your student a copy and to save the memories of this special year. This is the final call before we submit our order for printing. 

Set up a payment plan…easy as 1,2,3. Spread your payment over time with our three-payment installment plan. Order today!

Ready to order your yearbook? http://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A01129723

If you’ve already placed an order, thank you!


Parents/guardians shall be required to furnish an explanation for student absenteeism either in writing or orally. Absences not explained within two days after returning to school shall be recorded as unexcused absences unless unusual or extenuating circumstances exist as determined by the building administrator. After 10 excused or unexcused absences, a doctors note is required. Communication is key to successful attendance. In the event your student will be absent, please call the front office at 303-833-2456, email our attendance clerk, at garcia_jessica@svvsd.org or complete this form Report an Absence


Please help us get our staff started off right! Sign up to sponsor the lounge! Donate K-cups, creamer, snacks, drinks, or anything else you feel would put a smile on our teachers faces!

Sign up HERE

Please see our PTA’s website HERE

If you would like to volunteer at our McDonald’s event please click HERE


TVK8 Vimeo Video Channel

Make sure to check out this week’s video of our 7th grade students as they worked on a lab about cloud formation in science class!

You can check out past videos in our Vimeo TVK8 Showcase!




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