Reminder, there will be No School on Monday, January 20th, 2025 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Have a wonderful three day Weekend!
Half Year Insurance
The half year insurance fee is now available in Infinite Campus. Half year insurance is being offered to current students who did not opt into insurance in Fall 2024. However, the school will need to inspect the iPad first to make sure it is in working condition before offering the insurance. Spring 2025 Insurance: $12.50.
We are thrilled to rollout the improved educator nomination process for the Celebration of Excellence (formerly Tribute to Teachers). Please encourage the parents, staff, and students at your school to nominate educators that demonstrate excellence in their roles. The nomination form will go live on January 13th, and nominations must be submitted by February 5th.
Hello from the BRE Student Council Committee!
Our mission is to make positive impacts in our communities. We’re collecting pop tabs to donate to Ronald McDonald House Charities, a cause of immense value. This project teaches kids about philanthropy and recycling while raising funds for this powerful cause. Ronald McDonald House Charities provides families with temporary housing while their children are hospitalized at no cost to the families.
SAVE THE DATE! The St. Vrain Valley Schools Education Foundation is hosting a College Savings Information Night on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 from 6:00-7:30 pm at the Innovation Center of St. Vrain Valley Schools.
Parents are invited to learn more about 529 College Savings Plans, the 529 Jump program (for K-3rd grade students), and other state and federal matching programs. Representatives from a variety of financial institutes will be present to answer questions. Dinner, Spanish language interpretation, and childcare will be provided.
Join Us for Tunes, Tales & Tinkering!
February 3 | 5:15-6:45 P.M. | Innovation Center
Preschool-aged families who live in St. Vrain Valley are invited to a magical, musical evening featuring a special reading of Emilia Tries the Cello by local teacher, author, and cellist Dr. Katarina M. Pliego. Accompanied by members of the Colorado Symphony Orchestra, this enchanting story will come to life with a selection of short musical pieces ranging from classical to pop. During the experience, children will have the opportunity to play a variety of instruments and even create their own, blending STEM principles with musical creativity. Books will be given away while supplies last, and snacks and translation services will be available.
The evening will conclude with a spectacular performance by St. Vrain’s Student Drone Performance Team.
Learn more about this exciting event.
St. Vrain Preschool Expands to Five-Day-A-Week Programs
Starting in the 2025-2026 school year, St. Vrain Valley Schools will offer five-day-a-week preschool programs. Families can explore a variety of high-quality preschool options tailored to meet families’ unique needs, including half-day morning and afternoon sessions, with full-day programs available at select locations. Registration for the upcoming school year begins on December 17.
Visit svvsd.org/preschool for more details and registration information.
PTO News
You can donate free money to Black Rock every time you shop at King Soopers. Just link your Sooper Card to Black Rock through their Community Rewards.
Purchase Black Rock spirit wear here.
The PTO is putting together a voluntary directory for parent contact information. Sign up here.
Sign up for the Volunteer Email list, click here.
There is a form to submit New Business for PTO Consideration: here
To view a more detailed version of our breakfast/lunch menu, please click here.
Sponsors Of The Week
Upcoming Events
Monday, January 20th – No School – Martin Luther King Day
Monday, February 3rd – Thursday Feb. 6th – Parent Teacher Conferences
Wednesday, February 5th – Late Start Day
Thursday, February 6th – 5th Grade Field Trip
Tuesday, February 11th – PTO Meeting
Friday, February 14th – Monday Feb. 17th – No School – Teacher Comp Day
Tuesday, February 18th – Kindergarten Grade Field Trip
Friday, February 28th – 1st Grade Field Trip
Tuesday, March 4th – K-2nd Music Concerts
Wednesday, March 5th – Late Start Day
