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Dear St. Vrain Valley Families, We are excited to welcome your kindergarten student next year and continue our partnership to ensure your child’s success. Recently, you may have read information in the news about the passage of additional state funding for full-day kindergarten, and we wanted to share some information regarding the positive impact this […]

Elementary Social Studies Curriculum Adoption Public Review The elementary social studies curriculum adoption committee is reviewing three programs after starting the process with six programs.  The three programs are from Nystrom, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, and McGraw Hill.  The three programs will be available for public review on Monday, February 25 and Tuesday, February 26 from 3:00 […]

Across the district, we have been championing a new motivational motto that is uniting our shared vision for excellence in learning and student advancement: We are taking public education by #StVrainStorm!  Every day, I observe countless examples of students, teachers, staff, and community partners exemplifying the highest levels of achievement and drive that represent the very best […]

Join us on Saturday, October 6th for the Color Splash! Registration costs $35 per runner, which includes: 1 Color Packet, 1 Get Active Color Splash T-shirt and a Race Bib!  Funds raised by our PRES students will go towards technology for our school. Click HERE to register for the run!  Or DONATE if you cannot […]

Here are some upcoming events at Prairie Ridge. We can’t wait to see everyone! August 14th & 15th-Kindergarten testing August 16th-Class lists for full day kindergarten released August 14th-Back to School Night 4:00-5:30 August 15th School begins for 1st-5th grades 9:00-3:40 August 17th School begins for Kindergarten August 17th Kinder Parents-Join us in the library […]

It’s that time of year again.  The school year is about over and we’re wondering how the kids will eat since the school is not furnishing a lunch.  The answer is simple: come to Clem Dufore Park in Dacono between 12:00-1:00pm Monday through Friday and they can have a hot mea.  The Park Lunch will […]

Encore Award Nominees Lisa Grant, Holly Viejobueno, and Sherry Zamudio attended the Education Foundation Tribute to Teachers Award Banquet on Friday, May 11th along with Prairie Ridge Principal, Jill Lliteras and Dean of Students, Laura Anna.  Congratulations to Ms. Grant for receiving the Encore Award for Prairie Ridge!

On April 16th to April 22nd, the St. Vrain Valley School District hosted the annual Art Show at the Boulder County Fairgrounds.  Prairie Ridge Elementary School featured varying mediums including clay, drawings, paintings, and weavings. Some of our very own PRES students received an award for their artwork! Longmont Artist Guild Award and Gift Certificate: […]

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 […]

Each spring, the Education Foundation for the St. Vrain Valley hosts the Tribute to Teachers, which honors and recognizes the excellence of our teachers. Students, parents, colleagues and community members are invited to nominate teachers, and three from each school are selected to attend the event as finalists. During the event, one teacher from each […]