Lyons Elementary
Our mission is to educate all students to their highest potential by fostering a cooperative, creative, community-based environment.
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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.
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Hands-On Learning with Insects at Lyons Elementary
At Lyons Elementary, students in Sara Foster-Barone’s second-grade class recently explored the fascinating world of insects through an immersive learning session led by Thorne Nature Experience, an organization dedicated to connecting youth with nature through environmental education. Thorne’s in-school program focuses on interactive explorations, inquiry-based experiments, and hands-on use of scientific instruments and specimens to […]
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2024-2025 Preschool Registration: St. Vrain Valley Schools and Universal Preschool Congruent Registration Now Available
Family registration for 2024-25 Colorado Universal Preschool (UPK) is now available. All children in Colorado can register for up to 15 hours per week of funding for high-quality preschool in their year before kindergarten, and many may be eligible for additional hours based on qualifying factors. Families who did not pre-register for Preschool with St. […]
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Reminder: Upcoming Parent University Sessions, March 6 and March 11
St. Vrain’s Parent University program provides training, information, and resources to parents and caregivers in order to support the well-being and success of their children. All events are from 5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Please note, sessions vary from in-person and virtual. Spanish interpretation will be available at every session and childcare will be available […]
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District News
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St. Vrain Valley Schools Achieves the Highest Graduation Rate in Denver Metro Area
St. Vrain Valley Schools has achieved the highest on-time graduation rate in the district’s history, at 93.3%. This is also the highest graduation rate of any district in the Denver Metro area, and the highest of any district in Colorado with more than 300 graduates.
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Those who can, teach.
There is no more noble and important profession in our society than that of our educators. With over 90% of our nation’s children attending a public school, it is our teachers and staff, in partnership with parents and families, who are shaping the future of our world.
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Public Education, Our Greatest Investment
Public education is America’s most significant investment and – second only to parenting – is the greatest contributor to the future of our world. The quality of our schools impacts and strengthens our economy, public health and safety, national security, the quality of our service industry, residential and business property values, public health, our democracy, and so much more.
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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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