GT September News

Gifted and Talented students achieve above grade level in their strength area.  They display characteristics of unique creativity and high motivation in their strength area.  In order to provide those students with the opportunity for additional academic challenges to support their continued education growth, teachers and parents can nominate gifted students for assessment. Parents who […]

Counselor September News

Start School With a Smile By Dr. Charles Fay At schools across America, teachers see two types of first–year students: one quickly adjusts to school and begins to enjoy it, the other cries each day at the door. By applying some easy–to–follow Love and Logic® guidelines, parents can help their youngsters belong to a very […]

Health Office September News

Parents: A reminder that if your student has a health plan with emergency meds please send them in ASAP.  Please call with any questions.

Art September News

Welcome back Fall River Foxes! It has been great to see the return of all our outstanding artists here at Fall River! All grade levels are currently studying line in art and creating expressive line designs. We will be combining the individual designs to make a large community mural for display. Thank you for your […]

100 Mile Club September News

In order to increase moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) outside of the school day, Fall River will be offering our 100 Mile Club again this year. As 100 Mile Club participants, students can track the miles they walk or run during 100 Mile Club designated time at school, during special recess days, and at […]

Music September News

PLC All PLC classes in the morning will focus on beat boxing, and dance rhythms. If weather permits we will be outside! KidZing This is a non-auditioned group of fourth and fifth grade students. We perform throughout the year, with 2 concerts at the Vance Brand Civic Auditorium. We also participate with the “Parade Of […]

Preschool September News

We are off to a great start in Preschool! We have been working hard on routines and expectations and we are enjoying getting to know each other. We have learned a lot of new songs and have listened to many stories. We are also working hard on recognizing and writing our names.  If you haven’t […]

Library May News

Greetings from the Learning Lab May 2018 Non-fiction relabeling is completed! Thank you to all of the helpers who have come to resticker our non-fictions books, all 4,901 of them! This was a major effort and commitment to getting through the entire collection. I extend special thank yous to Rachel Van Sambeek, Karen Ward and Beth […]

STEM May News

Hello Fall River Families, Students and staff continue to work on collaboration and design across many subjects.  Please read a few highlights of what our community is doing in STEM! Stop Motion Animation Mrs. Trembly’s class worked with stop-motion animation.  They used iPads and had students from the Innovation Center work with them on creating […]

Counselor May News

7 essential emotional needs all parents need to know about Mark Tyrrell When you understand about people‟s basic emotional needs you can identify what might be likely to trigger challenging behaviour and what might actually help reduce challenging behaviour, and lead to a calmer environment generally. Taking the needs of your child or teenager into […]

Principal May News

Dear Fall River Families, There is always so much going on at the end of the school year—I don’t think it can all into this one small page!!!  So let me be sure to encourage you to read all of the classroom information coming home in the next few weeks to be sure you know […]

Art May News

Summer is fast approaching and it has been a great year creating with all of our fantastic artists at Fall River Elementary! I would like to congratulate all of the students who had artwork displayed at the 2018 St. Vrain Valley Student Art Show, and a special thanks to those who were able to attend, […]

Health Office May News

Dear Parents: A reminder that if your student has daily or emergency meds at school, please pick those up by 4:00 on May 24th.  Please call the health office if you have any questions.

Cafeteria May News

Hello Fall River Families: ATTENTION ATTENTION:The cafeteria will be CLOSED on the last day of school for all meals. If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact me at any time.Please make sure that all negative balances are taken care of before the 14th of May.  We would like to end the […]

GT May News

We had a great time in G/T math!  We tested our toothpick bridges and EVERYONE’S bridge was successful!  They were able to withstand the wait of 6 chapter books and a book basket!  We also dabbled a little in some logic puzzles and brain teaser games.  Primary G/T is over for the year.  Thanks for […]

100 Mile Club May News

    1       98.20    2       95.12    3      110.30    4      116.01    5       49.52    6        1.70    7        6.61    8       63.03    9       12.68   10        6.77   11       11.54   12        8.73   13       16.13   15        2.68  101       25.63  102       36.65  103       28.56  104        0.10  105        0.10  106      109.19  107       67.54  108       11.00  109       19.18  110        4.00  111        8.74  112       12.08  113       18.83  […]

Student Council May News

The final Student Council Newsletter is really here. The school year has flown by. Student Council had a busy year and we still have a few more things to do before the end of May. On Thursday, April 26th we are headed to the Longmont City Building. Students will have an opportunity to learn about […]

Preschool May News

Preschoolers are currently learning about plants. They are being scientist and observing the changes taking place in the seeds they planted. They are learning what a plant needs and how to care for one. The art talent in preschool is outstanding. They sketched beautiful daisies and carnations from looking at live flowers.

Music May News

PLC All PLC classes in the morning will focus on beat boxing, and drumming. If weather permits we will be outside! Drum Specialist: Ms. “Nancy”, Drum Teacher from Ft. Collins, will be spending May 7-11th with all of our students teaching multiple drum styles and bringing in All of her ‘studio drum equipment’. A HUGE […]

Running Club Totals for 4/20

    1       98.20    2       95.12    3      110.30    4      116.01    5       49.52    6        1.70    7        6.61    8       63.03    9       12.68   10   […]

PTO May News

The end of the school year is a busy time for FRES students and families, and for the PTO as well!  There are still many ways to get involved! Our final PTO meeting of the year will be on Monday, May 14, at 6p.  We will vote on next year’s executive board, discuss planning for […]

Running Club Totals for 4/13

 1       94.15    2       92.57    3      108.20    4      113.66    5       47.52    6        1.70    7        6.61    8       60.53    9       11.38   10       […]

Superintendent’s Update

Dear St. Vrain Valley Community, As we move closer to the end of another outstanding year in St. Vrain Valley Schools, I want to take a moment to recognize the achievements and growth we have seen across our system. In the coming weeks, we will be championing the thousands of students who will be transitioning […]