Category: STEM

On April 20th, Lyons Elementary School will host the first annual Femme in STEM day.   3rd through 5th grade students are invited to sign up to participate in this all girl event.  Girls will engage in activities across the STEM fields with an in-depth exploration in the morning and a science fair in the afternoon. […]

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 […]

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 […]

Trout in the Classroom Thanks in part to funding by the St. Vrain Chapter of Trout Unlimited, Lyons Elementary 5th grade students, staff and volunteers have hatched, tested, monitored, measured and cried over hundreds of baby trout.  With about 50 still surviving, students will release these little ones into the river at our May Late […]

 STEM Explorers…. Sign Up Now! Do you like plants and animals? Are you interested in learning about ecosystems? The 2018 STEM Explorers program is called Intro to Aquaponics. The group will learn about raising fish and plants in a recirculating ecosystem. The fish provide nutrients for the plants. Bacteria and plants help to clean water for the […]