Author: ford_aaron

Dear St. Vrain Valley Community, Thank you for your outstanding support in championing the growth and development of St. Vrain Valley Schools into a nationally recognized center of excellence for student engagement and 21st-century learning. Your unwavering dedication to the well-being and success of our students, teachers, staff, and schools is a testament to the […]

Hello from the Learning Lab! We have been reading, checking out books, and making lists of books we’d like to read this year. We also learned how to log on to the SVVSD Digital Library (Sora App) and check out books online too! The students can access the digital library from home devices as well. […]

4th and 5th Grades are taking the Moose in Rocky Mountain National Park design challenge to a writing level.  They are reading three different perspectives of whether or not to reintroduce wolves into the park.  The moose are overgrazing the wild willow tress creating an environmental imbalance.  Reintroducing wolves back into RMNP would be one […]

The Greatest Gift   Have you ever felt so angry that tears fill your eyes? That’s the state I found myself in as I listened to my own precious children say some hurtful things to me — to me, the woman who birthed them, loved them, fed them, schlepped them places! My mind and mouth were gearing […]

Art Room Update   Artsonia   For the past several years I have been creating online student art portfolios using Artsonia.com.  Artsonia manages student art portfolios in a safe and educational manner, developing students’ pride and self-esteem, and involving parents and relatives in arts education. We need your permission to create a digital portfolio of […]

Student Council had a great time meeting with Mr. O’Keefe at lunch about the upcoming school year. At our last meeting, we talked about ways we want to impact our school and community. In the months of November and December, we will be gearing up for our school wide canned food drive, and working to […]

PTO News ~ November 2019 We made it through one of the busiest times of the school year and we couldn’t have done it without your help!  Thank you to all of those who helped with Fox Trot, conference meals, book fair, Restaurant Community Night, and more!   In November things slow down a little […]

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In this month’s issue of the Family Connections Newsletter, we share strategies for helping kids maintain focus and other tips for parenting in a digital age. To sign up to receive the monthly newsletter in your email, click here!