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May 5, 2026
From Caterpillars to Butterflies: Kindergarten Classes Watch Transformation Unfold
There’s a certain kind of excitement that fills a kindergarten classroom when something small and alive is changing right before your eyes. At Burlington Elementary, that excitement has been building for weeks. It started with caterpillars – tiny, wiggling, and full of questions. Day by day, students watched them grow, form chrysalises, and quietly transform....<br><a title="From Caterpillars to Butterflies: Kindergarten Classes Watch Transformation Unfold" href="https://www.svvsd.org/2026/05/05/from-caterpillars-to-butterflies-kindergarten-classes-watch-transformation-unfold/" class="button read-more-link"><span class="sr-only">From Caterpillars to Butterflies: Kindergarten Classes Watch Transformation Unfold </span>Read More</a>
Apr 29, 2026
St. Vrain Valley Schools Earns National Recognition as a Best Community for Music Education for Sixth Consecutive Year
St. Vrain Valley Schools has been recognized by the NAMM Foundation as one of the nation’s Best Communities for Music Education, marking the district’s sixth consecutive year receiving this prestigious honor. This national designation celebrates school districts that demonstrate exceptional commitment to ensuring all students have access to high-quality music education as part of a...<br><a title="St. Vrain Valley Schools Earns National Recognition as a Best Community for Music Education for Sixth Consecutive Year" href="https://www.svvsd.org/2026/04/29/st-vrain-valley-schools-earns-national-recognition-as-a-best-community-for-music-education-for-sixth-consecutive-year/" class="button read-more-link"><span class="sr-only">St. Vrain Valley Schools Earns National Recognition as a Best Community for Music Education for Sixth Consecutive Year </span>Read More</a>
Mar 25, 2026
ParentSquare: Our New District Communication Tool
St. Vrain Valley Schools will begin using ParentSquare, a new district communication tool that allows families to receive notifications based on their preferences. St. Vrain’s communications team will pilot ParentSquare for the remainder of the school year with the plan to expand access to schools at the start of the new school year. We’re excited...<br><a title="ParentSquare: Our New District Communication Tool" href="https://www.svvsd.org/2026/03/11/parentsquare-our-new-district-communication-tool/" class="button read-more-link"><span class="sr-only">ParentSquare: Our New District Communication Tool </span>Read More</a>