In an effort to streamline and reduce the amount of supplies purchased by Lyons Elementary School families, we are requesting some changes to the SVVSD Supply List. Please follow this link for the Lyons Elementary School Supply List addendum: SUPPLY LIST 2017-18
As St. Vrain Valley Schools continues to advance our programs that support our youngest learners, we are proud to announce a new partnership with the LENA Research Foundation and the OUR Center in Longmont that will prepare infants and toddlers (0-3 years) for school by encouraging parents to talk and engage more with their children.
Summer Reading Program at the Lyons Regional Library
Lyons Elementary will be partnering again this summer with the Lyons Regional Library on a Summer Reading Program for students Kindergarten through 12th grade. Copies of the reading logs are coming home in Thursday folders and will also be available on our website as well as at the Library. There are lots of prizes you can win! Check out this video of McCourt Thomas, Childrens Librarian, introducing all the fun things you can do this summer:
2016-17 5th graders have chosen Dan Monhollen as the artist for a Legacy Project for LES, this year. Mr. Monhollen is an amazing wood carver who has designed a beautiful piece of work for LES.
Congressman Jared Polis visisted Lyons Elementary School recently, presenting to 4th grade students and checking out his photo taken during the "Shine" project following the flood. The Congressman was so impressed with our students, he decided it should be an annual event!
On May 8, 2016, two brothers Paul Foreman, 10 and Daniel Foreman, 7, drowned near their home in Pinewood Springs. In an effort to save lives, the family of these boys along with the Lyons Lions Club are bringing "Josh the Baby Otter" books by Blake Collingsworth to LES students. Students will be treated to a visit from "Josh the baby otter" and will read the book in their classrooms and with buddies on May 8th. Books will be coming home with students.
Chicks and butterflies! Shine and Fluffy are the first two little chicks to make their way into Kindergarten classrooms with more peck, peck, pecking their way out every day. Meanwhile in First Grade classrooms, butterflies are emerging ready to take flight!
The next installment of our AIR Program for this year, Darol Anger, performed on April 24th. Darol Anger, fiddler, treated the students with music and improv for LES students.
