Lyons Elementary
Our mission is to educate all students to their highest potential by fostering a cooperative, creative, community-based environment.
Lyons Feeder Strong
We are the Mountain Lions
A PK-5 STEM Focus School with an Emphasis on Environmental Leadership.
Strong Partnerships
Strong community partnerships and support enhance student learning inside and outside the classroom.
Engaging Experiences
Through citizen science initiatives, students work side-by-side with scientists to solve authentic problems.
Student Leadership
Through leadership skill development, students learn intrinsic motivation, self-efficacy, problem-solving, and healthy risk-taking.
Recent Updates
View our latest news and announcements.
Back-to-School Safety and Student Well-Being Update
As we prepare to welcome students back for another school year, the safety and well-being of every student and staff member remain our highest priority. Student safety is a shared responsibility. St. Vrain Valley Schools works closely with families, first responders, and community partners to maintain secure schools and provide resources that support students throughout […]
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Leadership St. Vrain Now Accepting Applications for the 26-27 School Year
Leadership St. Vrain is a program designed to provide parents and other community members the opportunity to deepen their knowledge of our district’s mission, operations and strategic priorities. The program is especially beneficial for those who want to obtain a foundation in district operations and governance and become more active participants in St. Vrain Valley […]
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Update on Technology and Cell Phones in School
Dear St. Vrain Valley School District Community, Thank you for the partnership and support you continue to offer our schools as we work together to advance high-quality learning and instructional environments for every student. Over the past year we have been closely following the national conversation around the role technology plays in schools, including reviewing […]
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District News
Check out the latest featured news from St. Vrain Valley Schools.
Teaching: A Career Worth Choosing
By the end of her first year teaching, Mary Kusbel expected to feel exhausted. Instead, she felt energized. “It’s really easy when you’re on social media to see people focusing on the challenges facing public education or saying teacher burnout is at an all-time high,” Kusbel said. “That made me nervous going into my first […]
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What Does it Mean to be Future-Ready?
What is the role of public education in a time of rapid change? The World Economic Forum predicts that 65% of children entering kindergarten today will work in job categories that do not yet exist.¹ How can public education prepare students so that by the time they have completed their K-12 journey, they are ready […]
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The Public School Advantage
From my earliest memories, I knew I wanted to be an educator. Thirty-eight years later, that calling still guides me, and my conviction that public schools are among the most important institutions in America has only deepened. They are the heartbeat of every community they serve, and are the gathering places, resource hubs, and centers […]
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Contact Us
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- Postal address
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338 High Street/PO Box 559
Lyons, CO 80540
- Phone number
- 303-823-6915
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