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Announcements: This Wednesday, our school is participating in Project Produce.  Students will go to our own mini Farmer’s Market in the cafeteria and select produce to bring home! Parent-Teacher Conferences are coming soon! A schedule request was sent home Thursday.  Please return this ASAP so I can schedule our conference at a time that works […]

Our preschool classes have gotten off to a very busy and exciting start.  We’ve been learning how to meet and make new friends and learning letters and so much more.  Both classes earned a PBIS reward of a parachute party last week.  This was a big success!  Now we are working to earn a Bubble […]

Leadership St. Vrain is an award winning parent engagement and public participation program that exemplifies the District’s commitment to public involvement. Over the course of the year, our parents learn about instructional programming, student services, finance, school safety, governance, legislation and public participation. They will also meet state and locally elected officials and gain a […]

Dear Spark! Families:  Parent – Teacher Conferences will be scheduled on Tuesday – Thursday, Oct 4, 5, and 6, 2016. Your child’s teacher will meet with you for a conference for 20 minutes. A form will come home for you to indicate dates and times that would be most convenient for your family.  We will […]

Ms. Nicky and Ms. Julie’s September News We are off to a great start to the school year!  The students are getting used to the schedule and routines, and seem to be enjoying their new journey at preschool.   Hopefully you are hearing good things at home!  We have started our social-emotional curriculum, PATHS, and students […]

News: We have had a great start to our school year. These past few weeks we have been learning about school vocabulary (pencil, paper, crayon) and have been playing “Little Mouse” a game to make learning colors engaging. We have also begun working on our letter of the week. Miss Ruth and Mr. Ty are doing a large group […]

Attending school regularly helps children feel better about school—and themselves.  Start building this habit in preschool so they learn right away that going to school on time, every day is important.  Good attendance will help children do well in high school, college, and work!* Help Us Build School Success with Good Attendance! Set a regular […]

Spark! Discovery Preschool staff members and the School Accountability Committee (SAC) are excited to inform you of our 2016-2017 Quality Improvement areas, which have been designed through collaborative processes over the last half year.  These plans are based on a Colorado Department of Education initiative, called Colorado Shines. Colorado Shines is a quality rating and […]

Dear Parents, Families, and Staff:  Do you have a child that loves a superhero? Batgirl! Captain America! Spider-Woman! Mr. Incredible! Supergirl! The Incredible Hulk! Flash! Superman! Invisible Woman! The Green Lantern! Come participate in the Miners Day Parade on Saturday, September 17, 2016, with your child! This community event is a terrific tradition and great […]

When thinking about your time at school, your memories drift to the classes you enjoyed, the classes you struggled with, and those moments where everything clicked on a hard subject. However, in the minds of an educator, the word preparation comes to mind. Are my kids prepared for what’s next, and are they ready for […]