3rd–5th graders had a blast with exciting science demos! They saw smoky chemical reactions, a loud dinosaur-in-a-can, the glowing electric pickle, and even made a kid-created thunderstorm! Thunder Valley K8 Jackie Kapushion, Ed.D. Douglas Bissonette Catrina Estrada Project Launch St. Vrain Valley Schools

5th grade students immersed in an exciting VR experience—bringing learning to life through the power of technology. Thunder Valley K8 Jackie Kapushion, Ed.D. Douglas Bissonette Catrina Estrada ⁦Project Launch St. Vrain Valley Schools⁩

Our rising second graders are enhancing their teamwork skills by engaging in collaboration, practicing communication, exercising patience, and employing strategy—tackling each challenge step by step!@ThunderValleyK8 @SVVSDdeputy Douglas Bissonette Catrina Estrada Project Launch St. Vrain Valley Schools

A huge THANK YOU to Rocky Church for donating materials and volunteering time to help create custom tie-dye T-shirts! Your generosity brought color, creativity, and smiles to our school community! Thunder Valley K8 @SVVSDdeputy Douglas Bissonette Catrina Estrada Project Launch St. Vrain Valley Schools

After getting creative with tie-dye shirts, our students cooled off with a sweet treat from Kona Ice! 🍧 Huge thanks to Rocky Church for making it all happen — what an amazing day! Thunder Valley K8 @SVVSDdeputy Douglas Bissonette Catrina Estrada Project Launch St. Vrain Valley Schools

Middle school students had a blast enjoying fun games, Kona Ice, and awesome prizes — all thanks to the incredible generosity of Rocky Church and amazing volunteers! Thank you! Thunder Valley K8 Jackie Kapushion, Ed.D. Douglas Bissonette Catrina Estrada Project Launch St. Vrain Valley Schools

Middle school students showcased design projects to families today during our STEM Accelerator. Huge thank you to Rocky Church for also providing a field day and Kona Ice!! #stvrainstorm Greg George Catrina Estrada Douglas Bissonette

Middle schoolers enjoyed solving puzzles and cases inside the CyberSecurity Bus! Thanks to the Innovation Center for this amazing experience. #stvrainstorm Greg George ST.VRAINNOVATION Mobile Education Douglas Bissonette

Our rising first graders are learning in the Mobile Lab, exploring the world of AI! They're discovering that achieving the right outcome requires multiple steps, just like real problem-solving. Thunder Valley K8 Jackie Kapushion, Ed.D. Douglas Bissonette Project Launch St. Vrain Valley Schools ST.VRAINNOVATION Mobile Education

Innovation Mobile Lab leaders guided students through an activity that showed the importance of clear, specific instructions for AI to achieve the right outcome.​ Thunder Valley K8 Jackie Kapushion, Ed.D. Douglas Bissonette Catrina Estrada Project Launch St. Vrain Valley Schools ST.VRAINNOVATION Mobile Education

Project Launch students are loving the VR experience! Thunder Valley K8 Jackie Kapushion, Ed.D. Douglas Bissonette Catrina Estrada Project Launch St. Vrain Valley Schools​ ST.VRAINNOVATION Mobile Education

Students experienced AI-generated images firsthand and explored what AI does well, and where it struggles. They especially enjoyed the hands-on learning inside the Mobile Lab! Thunder Valley K8 Jackie Kapushion, Ed.D. Douglas Bissonette Catrina Estrada Project Launch St. Vrain Valley Schools​ ST.VRAINNOVATION Mobile Education --

Project Launch has come to a close! Students had an amazing time learning and taking part in fun​ activities. A huge thank you to the incredible teachers, staff, and families for making it a great success!​ Thunder Valley K8 @SVVSDdeputy Douglas Bissonette Project Launch St. Vrain Valley Schools

Today we celebrated our Campus Supervisor, Taly Hernandez, as our Classified Employee of the Year. Taly consistently goes above and beyond in her role. Her hard work and passion do not go unnoticed, and we are grateful for everything she does to support our school community.

Thunder Valley PTA hosted a fun kinder meet-up with popsicles and new friends! Great turnout—we loved meeting our newest students and families. Thunder Valley K8 @SVVSDdeputy Douglas Bissonette Catrina Estrada

Welcome back, students! We're thrilled to kick off another academic year! #StVrainAdvantage #PublicEdAdvantage Catrina Estrada Jackie Kapushion, Ed.D. Douglas Bissonette

6th graders are stepping into middle school full of excitement! New classes, new faces, and new adventures await. It's a big day—and just the beginning of an amazing year ahead! Thunder Valley K8 Jackie Kapushion, Ed.D. Douglas Bissonette Catrina Estrada

Jumping right into STEM classes! Douglas Bissonette Jackie Kapushion, Ed.D. #StVrainAdvantage

Our 5th-grade students are engaged in learning! Check out our parent update video as they utilize Thinking Maps for writing and engage in collaborative problem solving! vimeo.com/1112406559 #StVrainAdvantage #PublicEdAdvantage Catrina Estrada Jackie Kapushion, Ed.D. Douglas Bissonette