Big Sky PK-8 offers a robust Gifted Services program that supports the identification and programming for gifted students, grades K-12. In partnership with St. Vrain’s department of Gifted and Talented, we collaborate with staff, parents, and the community in support of advanced learners. The mission of Gifted Services is to ensure learning and growth through implementation of educational provisions and advocacy.

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Mar 25, 2026

ParentSquare: Our New District Communication Tool

St. Vrain Valley Schools will begin using ParentSquare, a new district communication tool that allows families to receive notifications based on their preferences. St. Vrain’s communications team will pilot ParentSquare for the remainder of the school year with the plan to expand access to schools at the start of the new school year. We’re excited...<br><a title="ParentSquare: Our New District Communication Tool" href="https://www.svvsd.org/2026/03/11/parentsquare-our-new-district-communication-tool/" class="button read-more-link"><span class="sr-only">ParentSquare: Our New District Communication Tool </span>Read More</a>

Feb 5, 2026

St. Vrain Valley Schools to Host Early Access to Kindergarten and First Grade Informational Meeting, Feb. 17

St. Vrain Valley Schools is hosting an Early Access to Kindergarten and First Grade Informational Meeting on February 17 from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. For families of highly advanced gifted children under the age of six, the district offers an early access pathway designed to ensure students whose academic needs exceed typical preschool experiences can...<br><a title="St. Vrain Valley Schools to Host Early Access to Kindergarten and First Grade Informational Meeting, Feb. 17" href="https://www.svvsd.org/2026/02/05/st-vrain-valley-schools-to-host-early-access-to-kindergarten-and-first-grade-informational-meeting-feb-17/" class="button read-more-link"><span class="sr-only">St. Vrain Valley Schools to Host Early Access to Kindergarten and First Grade Informational Meeting, Feb. 17 </span>Read More</a>

Feb 2, 2026

You’re Invited: Supporting Behavioral Development in Early Childhood, Feb. 4

St. Vrain Valley Schools Department of Early Childhood Presents: Supporting Behavioral Development in Early Childhood, a parent session Join Us for an Immersive Parent Session: St. Vrain Families are invited to attend an engaging parent training session designed for parents, caregivers, and educators of young children that will focus on supporting behavioral development in early...<br><a title="You’re Invited: Supporting Behavioral Development in Early Childhood, Feb. 4" href="https://www.svvsd.org/2026/02/02/supporting-behavioral-development-in-early-childhood-parent-session/" class="button read-more-link"><span class="sr-only">You’re Invited: Supporting Behavioral Development in Early Childhood, Feb. 4 </span>Read More</a>

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