Year: 2024

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 […]

Trail Ridge Middle School reaches a new level of fame

Trail Ridge Middle School began focusing on creating a school that focused on the inclusion of all students roughly four years ago. On Wednesday, the school was inducted into the Special Olympics Hall of Fame. Chaka Sutton, chief outreach officer and senior vice president of sports for Special Olympics, visited the middle school on Wednesday […]

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College Funding Presentation Event

Preparing our students for post-secondary education is integral to Trail Ridge Middle School’s Mission.  I spend much of my time helping students prepare for the next stage of life. In doing so, one of my concerns is the increasing cost of college and college loan debt for our families.  Some Facts: *Sources: https://educationdata.org/ average-student-loan-debt So, are […]

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Ipad Screen time Settings

Did you know you can set a time limit on the Ipad for a category of apps (such as games or social networking) for your student? Click here for a helpful set of directions: Screen Time Please help your student be prepared for class each day, with their Ipad charged at 100% and in their backpack.  If you […]

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Trail Ridge Middle School Robotics Program Fosters Teamwork and Innovation

In 2012, Trail Ridge Middle School began its robotics journey by hosting a VEX Robotics competition and fielding seven competing teams. The program focuses on competitive VEX robotics, where students design, build, and program robots for competitions. Over the years, Trail Ridge has evolved its VEX Robotics competitions into the annual Grizzly Challenge tournaments having […]

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 […]

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