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Financial Literacy Summer Camps

Jr. Money Matters Camp: for students entering 3rd and 4th gradeJune 20-24, 2016; 8:30am – 4:30pmStudents explore fun and relevant things about money, banking and the world of work, while learning important basic financial skills.  On the last day, students will get to work in a business and run their very own life-like town. Young Ameritowne […]

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Cardboard Carnival

Parents may start sending donated materials in on Monday, April 11th  No Aluminum, No Glass, Wash Out Items (if applicable) and Flatten Cardboard What We Need: Cardboard boxes (flattened; all sizes and shapes) Cardboard tubes (paper towel, toilet paper, etc) Egg cartons Plastic Bottle Caps (all sizes) Plastic Containers (example, butter tubs, milk containers) Cylinder […]

Summer Super STEM Camps

The Innovation Center of the St. Vrain Valley Schools is pleased to release its 2016 Summer Super STEM catalog.  Our camps are hands-on, student-centered, project-based explorations of robotics, coding, videography, and more.  We provide integrated learning experiences for students in grades 3-8.  For more information and our schedule, explore our catalog.  You can register via […]

SCHS Mardi Gras

The SCHS Education Foundation raises money for our students, classrooms, teachers, and for the benefit of our future Raptors. One of the ways they do this is by having a yearly online silent auction.  There is NO FEE to browse or bid on almost 200 LOCAL businesses that are offering Gift Cards to NUMEROUS restaurants, Gift Cards to […]

Exercise and the Brain

Parents and Guardians, The specialist team (Art, PE, and MESA) had the opportunity to take a book study this fall called SPARK written by John Ratey.  It is an excellent book with some incredible information.  This book focuses on the importance of exercise and how it enhances brain functions.  While reading this book, we decided […]

Incoming Kindergarten Parent Meeting

We will be having an information meeting for incoming kindergarten parents on Wednesday, December 2nd from 5:30-6:30pm in the gym.  There will be an overview of Blue Mountain’s instructional programming, kindergarten content, expectations and registration information.  We hope to see you there!

Lynx To Movement – October Results

We have completed the first month of our new Lynx to Movement program.  We would like to congratulate Mrs. Glasgow’s 5th grade class on being the class winner for October.  They had 75% participation!! AWESOME JOB!  We also chose one student from K-2nd and one student from 3rd-5th who had highest participation and those winners […]

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Turkey Trot is TOMORROW!

Tomorrow is our 6th Annual Turkey Trot!  We are so excited!!  Just a reminder that students shirts will be in their classrooms tomorrow morning.  We also wanted to remind everyone to have your students wear tennis shoes, comfortable clothing such as sweat pants and long sleeve shirts and/or sweatshirts.  Please remember NO snow boots, pajamas […]

Trick-or-Treat Street

Hello Parents   Every year Silver Creek Student Senate hosts an event in which we invite elementary school students to Silver Creek High School to participate in Trick-or-Treat Street. Trick-or Treat Street is a carnival where students can win prizes and games in carnival activities and Trick-or-Treat with the clubs and sports at Silver Creek […]

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