ATTENTION: Time to fill out an application for the 20-21 preschool class! We are now taking applications for next year! Please download a copy from the website under applications and forms and email to piercec@re1valleyschools.org or mail to HEEC, 301 Hagen St., Sterling, CO 80751 Child must be between 3-5 years old. (Kindergarten cut off date is July 1) 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 >

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 >

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 >

What you need to know about 2019 novel coronavirusIt’s normal to be concerned about new diseases, and new information is coming out frequently. The best thing people can do is stay informed from reliable sources and know the facts.Currently, the risk to most Coloradans from 2019 novel coronavirus is LOW, and we are confident the health care system in Colorado is... 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 >

At their November Board Meeting the Board of Education swore in new members and elected new officers. Jodene Boerner and Jill Brownell have joined the Board, Dennis Kaan is the new Board President and Ronda Monheiser the new Vice President. Riste Capps remains Secretary/Treasurer and Jennifer Ogley was re-elected for her director position. We thank exiting... 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 >