Thursday Announcements

Greetings Mountain Lyons! Hello Mountain Lyons, I hope you are all doing well! I’m writing with a few important updates as we head into the next couple of weeks. Rock and Roll Jogathon! Next Friday, our annual Jogathon is taking place, and this year’s theme is Rock and Roll! This is our primary fundraiser of […]

Thursday Announcements

Greetings Mountain Lyons! I hope you’re having a great week! The great weather has been perfect for outdoor learning. Classes have been heading down to Johnson Park to study macro invertebrates in the river and explore native vs. non-native plant species. Our 2nd graders also made a big impact—donating over 201 pounds of produce from our garden […]

Thursday Announcements

Greetings Mountain Lyons, Happy Thursday! We’re rolling right along, and yesterday’s Late Start was a blast. High School leaders ran One Fish, Two Fish (teamwork + bean bag smuggling!) and All Aboard (tarp shrinking challenge), while other groups worked in the park, the St. Vrain river, our school garden, and the Redstone museum. A great […]

August Newsletter 2025

Check out this important update from Principal Moore! Including: READ MORE>> On Monday, August 25th, our 5th grade students took the lead in guiding our school for PBIS Day. This important day is an annual event where students learn and practice the 4B’s – Be Responsible, Be Respectful, Be Safe, and Be Kind – along […]

Thursday Announcements – August 21st

Greetings Mountain Lyons! Happy first full week of school! We’ve had such a wonderful time getting to know our new students and are looking forward to all the days ahead. Next week, our 5th graders will take on leadership roles by guiding each classroom through our PBIS school-wide expectations. These student leaders will continue to […]

Welcome Lyons Elementary: 25-26 School Year

August 14, 2025 Greetings Mountain Lyons! It’s been a really fun week here at LES! We’re excited to welcome our Kindergarten students tomorrow morning on the upper playground, and on Monday, our Preschoolers will join us—I can’t wait to have everyone in the building! We’ve focused this week on building community, and we’ve been thrilled […]

Summer Newsletter

June 12 2025 Greetings Mountain Lyons! I hope you’re soaking up a beautiful Colorado June! The wildflowers, full rivers, and muddy shoes are some of the best signs that summer is in full swing. I hope you’re finding time to get outside, breathe deep, and enjoy it all. As we ease into these summer days, […]

May Newsletter

May 22, 2025 Greetings Mountain Lyons — It’s always a bittersweet feeling when the school year comes to a close. Today, during our final all-school assembly, we celebrated the many highlights of the year—from PTO events and field trips to the friendships and learning that shaped our days. It was a joy to reflect on […]

Thursday Announcements

May 15, 2025 Greetings Mountain Lyons — Happy Thursday! It’s hard to believe that tomorrow is the last Friday of the school year. Maybe I’m getting older, but the years seem to fly by faster and faster. I’ve had such a blast being with your children every day—they are joyful, creative, and caring, and they […]

Thursday Announcements

May 8, 2025 May 8, 2025 Greetings Mountain Lyons — Happy Thursday! A big shout out to our elementary and high school students for wrapping up our final Late Start Day with energy, focus, and leadership. We are proud of the way our students continue to show up and shine! I am excited to invite […]

Thursday Announcements

May 1, 2025 May 1, 2025 Greetings Mountain Lyons — Happy Thursday! We’re excited for tomorrow’s Talent Show! Our students have shown great courage in preparing to share their talents, and we can’t wait to celebrate their creativity and confidence together. Next Tuesday evening at 6:00 PM, our 5th graders will perform Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. This fun, thoughtful […]

April Newsletter 2025

APRIL Newsletter 2025 Check Out Our Principal UpdateFeaturing: ~ Confluence – Don’t miss, May 1st! ~ Fine Arts Festival ~ Talent Show ~ PTO New Board – Thank you exiting members/Room Parent Program ~ Tech Night – May 8th READ MORE >> Upcoming Events

Thursday Announcements 2025

April 17, 2025 Greetings Mountain Lyons,Happy Thursday! The District Art Show opens tonight at the Boulder County Fairgrounds, and it is not to be missed! I had the chance to preview the entire gallery and was blown away by the creativity, expression, and talent on display. Seeing our students’ work alongside art from across the […]

Thursday Announcements 2025

April 10, 2025 Greetings Mountain Lyons,Happy Thursday! This week, our 3rd–5th grade students began taking CMAS. We’ve already completed three sessions of math, and our students worked so diligently! We’re excited to see the results, especially since we’ve kept a laser focus on written expression and computation. The assessment really leans on math fluency and […]

Thursday Announcements 2025

April 3, 2025 Greetings Mountain Lyons,Happy Thursday! Our 3rd graders had a successful field trip to Rocky Mountain National Park today! It was chilly, but the snow made for excellent animal tracking. Students explored how animals adapt to survive and move in our mountain environment. Yesterday, our high school Science and Leadership students led fantastic […]

March Newsletter 2025

March Newsletter 2025 Check Out Our Principal UpdateFeaturing: ~ Upcoming: AIR, Fine Arts Festival, CMAS testing, District Art Show ~ Reading Challenge Results, Confluence ~ Talent Show ~ PTO Board opportunities and elections ~ Our Lyons Elementary School Community Read More>> Upcoming Events

Thursday Announcements March 13, 2025

March 13, 2025 Greetings, Mountain Lyons! I hope you’re all looking forward to a well-deserved Spring Break! I encourage you to take some time to connect with your kids and enjoy an activity you all love. We’re also excited to kick off our Spring Reading Challenge! Students can log their reading minutes on paper or […]

Thursday Announcements March 7, 2025

Dear Mountain Lyons! BINGO NIGHT! Get ready for the most exciting night of the year—BINGO NIGHT! Join us for an evening filled with fun, food, and fantastic prizes. Everyone is welcome to come play bingo, enjoy delicious food provided by the St. Vrain Market, and have a chance to win cakes and other amazing prizes. […]

February Newsletter 2025

February Newsletter 2025 Check Out Our Principal UpdateFeaturing: ~ Family BINGO Night ~ State CMAS Testing ~ Fine Arts Festival ~ Parent Tech Night ~ Volunteer Luncheon Read More>> Upcoming Events

Thursday Announcements – February 20th

February 20, 2025 Happy Thursday, Mountain Lions! It looks like warmer weather is around the corner, which is great news! Thank you to everyone for sending your kiddos to school prepared for the cold these past couple of weeks. This preparation has allowed us to get outside as much as possible while keeping kids’ safety […]

Thursday Announcements – February 13th

February 13, 2025 Hello Mountain Lions! It’s Kindness Month here at Lyons Elementary School! Each day, we encourage our students and teachers to perform acts of kindness. For example, yesterday’s challenge was to “Compliment a friend at school today.” This week, we are also focusing on self-reflection of our individual strengths. Students are prompted to […]

Thursday Announcements – February 6th

February 6, 2025 Greetings Mountain Lyons, We are in the midst of Parent Teacher Conferences. Don’t worry, if you are among the few who haven’t yet signed up, it’s not too late! Reach out to the front office or your classroom teacher, and we’ll get you signed up! This is a critical touch point in […]

January Newsletter 2025

Check Out Our Principal UpdateFeaturing: ~ Upcoming Events ~ Artist in Residence ~ Progress in Writing Read More>> Upcoming Events