Category: News

Student Leaders Organize Inaugural Inclusion Night

Empowered by a desire to create a more inclusive world, a passionate group of St. Vrain Valley Schools (SVVSD) students are gearing up to host the district’s first-ever Inclusion Night. Led by high school students Anya Wieder, Claire Schultz, and Whitney Zanini, with the support of teachers Liz Wieder, Erin Quakenbush, and Nathalie Tuhari-Katz, the […]

Middle School Social Studies and High School Mathematics Adoption Public Review

St. Vrain Valley Schools is currently piloting new instructional resources for middle school social studies and high school mathematics. The resources will be available for introduction and review in-person at the Learning Services Center, 401 S. Pratt Pkwy., in Longmont. Teachers, administrators, students, families, and community members are all welcome to evaluate the materials and provide […]

Middle School Students Engage in St. Vrain Valley Schools’ Theater Day

St. Vrain Valley Schools’ Theater Day attracted more than 100 middle school students to participate in a variety of theatrical workshops led by the district’s high school teachers and students with topics including, lighting and sound, set design, technical theater, acting, audition preparation, hair and makeup, improv, dance, and more. Janay Bird, Fine Arts Coordinator […]

Championing Fiscal Responsibility and a Strong Return on Investment, St. Vrain Valley Schools Lowers Rates for Property Taxes Collected in 2024

Over the past decade, the St. Vrain Valley has experienced significant growth and is considered one of the most desirable places for outstanding public schools, jobs in fast-growth industries, abundant outdoor recreation, and an overall high quality of life. As homes and commercial properties have become more valuable, assessed valuations have also increased. The investment […]

Altona Middle School Students Win NASA TechRise Student Challenge

A group of five Altona students were selected as this year’s NASA TechRise Challenge winners. The NASA TechRise Challenge is a STEM competition tailored for students in grades sixth through 12th designed to inspire global discovery. By participating in the challenge, students create and test their innovative solutions for space exploration and Earth study. Additionally, […]

Altona Middle Schools is Strengthening Community Through the Student-Led Store

In a dedicated effort to encourage inclusivity, Altona Middle School has implemented initiatives to create opportunities for all students to actively engage in school-wide activities. Last year, Altona introduced their student-led store, which is entirely managed by students from the Significant Support Needs (SSN) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) classrooms, as part of a Positive […]

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