Black Rock Weekly Newsletter

We are BLOWN away by all of the generosity of the donors and at this incredible momentum by the Black Rock community to get us this far. WE’RE KEEPING DONATIONS OPEN for at least one more week––WE ARE SO CLOSE! We’re less than $5,000 away from the $75,000 goal! Absolutely INCREDIBLE work, Wildcats––but, we still […]

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Black Rock Elementary PTO Jog-A-ThonFRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH We’re ONE WEEK away from Jog-a-Thon and with less than 50% student participation, we’re missing out on incredible potential. Please register at https://blackrock.pledgestar.com, and rally everyone you know! Leverage those tax-deductible donations and company matching opportunities.  Donation Progress: We’re $42,470 away from the $75,000 goal. Thank you to […]

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We had another wonderful week at school! Students gathered for an assembly to focus on the importance of following our school rules and showing positive behaviors each day. Buddy, our school mascot, made a special appearance to cheer everyone on and spread school spirit. Thank you for helping us make our school a safe, positive, […]

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What a Week!We wrapped up our first full week of school, and it was amazing! Students showed up ready to learn, full of energy, and we even managed to power through the heat with lots of smiles. A big thank you to everyone who joined us for our Dine to Donate night at Blake’s Taphouse—your […]

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Dear Black Rock Families, Welcome to another exciting school year at Black Rock Elementary! I am truly grateful for the trust, support, and partnership you bring to our school community. Your dedication to your children’s education and your active involvement make Black Rock such a special place for learning and growth. Together, we will continue […]

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Meet our New Staff!!!! Music Hi everyone! My name is Iris Magers, and I’m so excited to be joining Black Rock Elementary next school year. I pursued a music education degree at CU Boulder. I’ve been teaching music for about two years and absolutely love sharing the joy of music with students. I started learning […]

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Meet the Teacher Night and Supply Drop OffJoin us on Monday, August 11th from 4:00–5:30 PM to meet your teacher, see who your classmates will be, and drop off your school supplies before the first day! It’s a great chance to get comfortable in your classroom, say hello to friends, and start the year off […]

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It was a fun-filled field day! Thanks to our students for doing a great job, staff and volunteers for all their hard work, and families for coming to cheer on our kids! Register for 2025-2026 Transportation Services St. Vrain’s Transportation Department is dedicated to consistently delivering excellent service for our students and their families and […]

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Thank you to our amazing PTO and Black Rock Families for spoiling us and making us feel so loved and appreciated during staff appreciation week! A huge shoutout and heartfelt thanks to the amazing local businesses and families who helped make Black Rock’s Staff Appreciation Week such a success! We love our staff! We’re so […]

Black Rock Weekly Newsletter

Fifth grade field day was a blast! Great work to all our students for their exemplary representation of Black Rock with their hard work and good sportsmanship! Staff Appreciation Week is Almost Here! Join us May 5–9 as we celebrate the incredible teachers, staff, and administrators who make Black Rock such a special place. It’s a […]

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Congratulations to our District award winners and all our artists who had art displayed at the Unframed District Art Show! Coffee with the Principal – April 30th  You’re invited to join us for Coffee with the Principal on Tuesday, April 30th from 9:15–10:00 AM in the school cafeteria.  This month’s discussion will focus on how […]

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Student art work from Black Rock and around the district is currently on display at St. Vrain’s Unframed Student Art Show at the Boulder County Fairgrounds Exhibition Hall from Tuesday, April 15 through Saturday, April 19 from 9:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. and Sunday, April 20 from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Click here for additional guidance from the […]

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Attendance is important during testing! Please make every effort to be on time and avoid scheduling appointments during testing times. This year, intermediate students will be entered into a drawing for arriving on time for CMAS testing with prizes provided by our PTO! Black Rock Families — This is Your Last Chance!  Make sure your […]

Black Rock Weekly Newsletter

Attendance is important during testing! Please make every effort to be on time and avoid scheduling appointments during testing times. This year, intermediate students will be entered into a daily drawing for arriving on time for CMAS testing with prizes provided by our PTO! Remember: Monday is a Black Rock Wildcats Spirit Day to cheer […]

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We hope everyone had a wonderful Spring Break. It was a great week back for our students and teachers. We enjoyed having our “Principal for the Day” and “Ride to School in a Police Car” events from the Black Rock Bash this week too! Click here for additional guidance from the Colorado Department of Public […]

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Students can still sign up to be part of Production Crew here! There will be a meeting on both 3/26 and 3/27 in the library from 3:45pm-4:05pm. Students who have been signed up can attend either meeting. Interested in Joining the PTO Board for the 25/26 school year?  If you are curious about joining the […]

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Please check lost and found! Remaining items will be donated over Spring Break. Class and Spring Individual Pictures are March 12th! Families are Invited to Drone Shows St. Vrain Valley Schools is proud to host the state robotics tournaments across three different weekends. The drone performance team has createdcustom drone animations specifically designed to celebrate […]

Black Rock Weekly Newsletter

Bidding is Open! Join us for Black Rock Bash! Order your tickets here! Families are Invited to Drone Shows St. Vrain Valley Schools is proud to host the state robotics tournaments across three different weekends. The drone performance team has createdcustom drone animations specifically designed to celebrate the world of robotics. Their collaboration and dedication are […]

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Our Kindness Campaign is underway! Thank you to everyone who has already sent in donations and filled out kindness shout-outs for our kindness wall. Come check out our Summer Camp Expo this Saturday from 10am – 2pm. Join us for Black Rock Bash! Order your tickets here! Help us celebrate KINDNESS WEEK by participating in […]

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Congratulations to Rylee M. our 2024-2025 spelling bee winner and to all the students who participated in our spelling bee this year! Join us for Black Rock Bash! Order your tickets here! Help us celebrate KINDNESS WEEK by participating in Student Council’s Kindness Campaign! One act of kindness can make a big impACT! Join Us […]

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Yearbook Deadlines Are Approaching! Don’t Miss Out! Final Day to Purchase 5th Grade Ads: February 14 Final Day to Submit 5th Grade Ads: February 24 Winter Yearbook Sale Ends: March 16 – Get yours for $30 before prices go up! Click here and use Yearbook ID Code 15163125 to place your order now! Help us […]

Black Rock Weekly Newsletter

Yearbook Deadlines Are Approaching! Don’t Miss Out! Final Day to Purchase 5th Grade Ads: February 14 Final Day to Submit 5th Grade Ads: February 24 Winter Yearbook Sale Ends: March 16 – Get yours for $30 before prices go up! Click here and use Yearbook ID Code 15163125 to place your order now! Help us […]

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Spring Parent-Teacher Conferences are happening soon! Please reach out to your student’s teacher if you have not yet scheduled your conference. Half Year iPad Insurance Available The half year insurance fee is now available. Half year insurance is being offered to current students who did not opt into insurance in Fall 2024. If you are […]