This map identifies the arrival and dismissal location for each grade level. We also recommend the outlined routes to alleviate traffic congestion. Kindergarten parents, we recommend that you turn LEFT out of the Hug-N-Go parking lot. Also, parents, if you have more than one Ayres student, you can drop them all off in the same location. All students should report... READ MORE >
As we prepare for the start of school on Wednesday, August 19, and we look forward to seeing our families Monday evening for Back to School Night, we thought we'd share a video. (BTW, Mr. Skerjanec says in the video that it is imperative that you not wear a mask - that is incorrect. It IS imperative you wear a mask.) Additionally, we would like to clarify that... READ MORE >
Here is the Re-1 Valley "Return to School Guidebook" https://bit.ly/re1returntoscho... READ MORE >
Hello RE-1 Valley School District Families, I am excited to invite you to join your child's principal and myself for a "Return to School" Zoom Update meeting. These building-level meetings will replace my normal Monday Community Update meeting for August 3, 2020, only. I will return to hosting Community Update Meetings on the schedule below. I am going to change... READ MORE >
We are back in the Ayres office. July 27-August 7 we are here from 8:00am-4:00pm. The office will be open Monday, August 10 . Our normal school year hours begin Tuesday, August 11 - 7:30am-4:15pm. We can't wait to see you!! READ MORE >
Click read more for the Ayres Elementary School Supply List:Printable list Kindergarten*1 box of Kleenex *1 bottle Hand Sanitizer *1 large container Clorox Wipes*1 package Astrobright or Cardstock 1st Grade*2 - 4 pack BLACK wide tip Expo markers *2 - 4 pack BLACK fine tip Expo markers *1 pair Fiskar scissors*1 box 24 count Crayola Crayons *2 large glue sticks *2... READ MORE >
You may have heard about a new program authorized by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) called Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer or P-EBT for short. This program intends to provide financial assistance to families of children eligible for free or reduced-price school meals who have lost access to food due to the school closures caused by... READ MORE >
Shila Adolf, Incoming Superintendent of RE-1 Valley Schools, held a community meeting via Zoom on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. She introduced herself to the RE-1 Valley Community and shared the work she and the principals are doing in preparation for the 2020-2021 school year. Their goal is to provide students a return to in person schooling while limiting risk to... READ MORE >
Summer Reading is on at Sterling Public LibraryRegistration begins May 26th online at https://sterling.readingrecord.net. Curbside pickup of materials is available from 10 am to 11:45 am and from 1:00 pm to 5:45 pm. Be sure to register using the grade you just completed.To register children under the age 2, please call the library at 522-2023. A link is... READ MORE >
Wally Beardsley, Peg Hershfeldt and Terrie Serrato are recipients of this year's Francis Gillespie Excellence Award. We applaud and thank them for their amazing service to RE-1 Valley Schools and their commitment to its students and staff. READ MORE >
Please read the distribution schedule carefully. We hope you have a wonderful summer! READ MORE >
Ms. Aleah from Hagen EEC created a slideshow for our new students coming in the fall - especially for our friends coming into kindergarten. We can't wait to meet you! Find it under "Menu" in the "Documents" button at the top of the page. READ MORE >
RE-1 Valley School District will continue Distance Learning through May 28, 2020, the last day of school for the 2019-2020 School year. This decision is based on the current No In Person Learning and Stay at Home orders of Governor Polis and his direction that School Districts can lengthen their suspension of In Person Learning past the April 30 deadline. It is the... READ MORE >
Attention: Alumni, Community Members, Staff and Students RE-1 Valley School District is now seeking Nominations for the annual Frances Gillespie Excellence Award. The Frances Gillespie Excellence Award recognizes outstanding service of RE-1 Valley employees to the District, students, co-workers and the community. If you feel an employee who has worked in the... READ MORE >
FROM: RE-1 Valley Board of Education CONTACT: Dennis Kaan, President – 970-580-3479 At Tuesday night’s board meeting, the RE-1 Valley Board of Education appointed Ron Marostica as the interim superintendent effective immediately. The board made this appointment after granting a leave of absence to Dr. Jan DeLay through the end of her contract, June 30,... READ MORE >
April 3, 2020 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT Colorado Gov. Jared Polis announced that he is lengthening the suspension of in-person learning in Colorado’s schools through April 30, revising the original order that had been set to expire on April 17. Polis reiterated that it remains unlikely that schools will return to in-person learning this school year and said... READ MORE >
**ATTENTION** Parents of 2020-2021 Kindergarten students. We know you are all anxious to get your Kindergarten packets turned in, and we are excited to get them!! You may drop them off at Ayres anytime between 7:00-3:00. Please note - the doors will be locked, so we will be on the look out for you, but if you are not helped, please call the number the on the door.... READ MORE >
AYRES Student Material Distribution Below is the schedule for picking up your student’s materials from their homeroom teacher. Please read through everything carefully. Following the schedule and the outlined procedure should make this run fairly smoothly. THANK YOU for your cooperation. MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2020 TIMEGRADE LEVELBUS LANEHUG-N-GO8:00-10:002nd... READ MORE >
The kindergarten spring music program that was scheduled for April 21 and the first grade spring music program that was scheduled for April 28 have been canceled. READ MORE >
3/27/2020Per the Governor’s March 18, 2020 Executive Order D 2020-007, suspending in-person learning in public and private schools across the state from March 23 to April 17, as well as the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment's March 18, 2020 Public Health Order 20-23, limiting community/civic/public gatherings to no more than 10 people: The RE-1... READ MORE >
March 25, 2020 Dr. DeLay's Carta en españolDear RE-1 Valley School District Families,On Friday, March 20, I listened to Gov. Jared Polis’ phone conference with Superintendents, where he issued a “No In-Person Learning” order for all schools in Colorado. The latest update from the state Health... READ MORE >
Schools in Re-1 Valley School DIstrict will be closed through April 17, 2020. On March 18, 2020, Governor Jared Polis announced new executive actions to protect the health and safety of Coloradans. He signed an executive order suspending in-person learning in public and private schools across the state from March 23 to April 17. District Administrators are... READ MORE >
RE-1 Valley School District has selected Shila Adolf as the new Superintendent. Shila’s Career began in the classroom as a master teacher and brings 13 years of superintendent experience to the position. Her research has convinced her that RE-1 Valley will be an excellent school system for her family. She believes recognizing that the importance and value of each... READ MORE >
We’re thrilled to be using RE-1 Valley School District’s app to share updates and information with our school community! It’s everything RE-1 Valley, in your pocket.https://youtu.be/MswPqbs8p_cWith the new app, you can access sports scores, cafeteria menus, news updates, and even emergency notifications.Download the app on Android: http://bit.ly/2z2aqae or iPhone:... READ MORE >
Looking for a way to keep kids engaged in learning? Khan Academy, can help. It is a free service provided for all learners, in many languages. It is closely aligned with RE-1 Valley School District's standards and there are no hidden fees. Visit https://www.khanacademy.org/ for more information or to sign up. READ MORE >
Novel Coronavirus – Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)Planning for Schools and Child Care ClosureNotification regarding confirmed cases of COVID 19, in staff or students, will come from the health department directly to the school district.RE-1 Valley will work closely with our Local Public Health Department as we begin considering closing schools. Public Health... READ MORE >
A new type of coronavirus, abbreviated COVID-19, is causing an outbreak of respiratory (lung) disease. While the immediate health risk in the United States is low, concern over this new virus can make children and families anxious. Helping children cope with anxiety requires providing accurate prevention information and facts without causing undue alarm. The... READ MORE >
Please join the RE 1 Valley Board of Education for a Superintendent Candidate Meet and Greet WHEN: Friday, March 13 from 5:00 to 6:00 pm WHERE: In the Tiger Den Lobby at Sterling High School Comment cards will be available READ MORE >
Class pictures are Tuesday, March 10!! READ MORE >
PTO Fundraiser READ MORE >
At last night's Special Meeting the RE-1 Valley Board of Education approved a Resolution declaring Shila J. Adolf, Chris Eberhardt and Joseph Skerjanec, finalists for Superintendent of the RE-1 Valley School District. All finalists will be in town for school tours and a public Meet & Greet on Friday March 13, 2020. Interviews will be held on Saturday March 14, 2020. READ MORE >
Calling all who need an affordable summer getaway! Support RE-1 Valley Schools while we journey from Miami Florida to the Bahamas! On this four-night trip, you can explore: extravagant caves and coves, vast sea life, fun street festivities, or just bask in the Atlantic sun. Why spend your summer at home when you can experience a scenic and cultural adventure in the... READ MORE >
February 28 is the 100th Day of School!! READ MORE >
A plan to serve the USDA school snacks to Ayres students has been devised that is intended to be compliant with USDA regulations and have realistic expectations of time and ease-of-use for busy teachers and the staff in the lunchroom, and of our small students. We will begin distributing snacks Tuesday, January 21. READ MORE >
The RE-1 Valley School District is seeking volunteers to participate in the interviews of finalists for the position of Superintendent of Schools. Participants will need to be available for the following events: A two-hour interview training session to be held on March 2, 2020, at 7:00 p.m.; and One full day of interviews on March 14, 2020, starting at 8:00... READ MORE >
Press Release - Director District 6 VacancyThe Board of Education of RE-1 Valley School District declares a vacancy in school director district 6 due to a lack of candidates during the election. In accordance with state law, the Board declared a vacancy in school director district 6 at its regular meeting on November 18, 2019.1.Interested persons are invited to... READ MORE >
Parents and family members, thank you so much for a great start to another marvelous school year! This truly is a wonderful partnership in education! Our partnership includes working together in creating a school that values the safety of our students and staff. Part of that is limiting the number of adults in the building outside of our own staff. I’m sure you... READ MORE >
First Bell: 7:55am, Tardy Bell: 8:00am, Dismissal Bell: 3:25pm READ MORE >
Lists are in Documents tab under Menu. READ MORE >
The Law: It is absolutely illegal to pass a stopped school bus while loading or unloading children. The fines for dangerous behavior: • Up to $300, a mandatory court appearance, and six points off of your driver’s license • A second offense within a five-year period will cost $1,000 • Many areas are equipping buses with cameras to photograph license plate of... READ MORE >