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Located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Boulder Valley School District (BVSD) stretches from the peaks of the Continental Divide to the suburbs of Denver. Quick Facts: * 56 schools over 500 square miles * approximately 30,000 students * more than 4000 employees * covers Boulder, Gold Hill, Jamestown, Lafayette, Louisville, Nederland, Superior, Ward, and parts of Broomfield and Erie BVSD stands as a leader in academic excellence with outstanding classroom teachers, exemplary schools, and programs that support student achievement. The mission of the Boulder Valley School District is to create challenging, meaningful and engaging learning opportunities so that all children thrive and are prepared for successful, civically engaged lives. Like us on Facebook - www.facebook.com/bouldervalleyschooldistrict Follow us on Twitter - @BVSDcolorado

The St. Vrain Valley Schools is Colorado’s 7th largest school district serving more than 32,000 students in Dacono, Erie, Firestone, Frederick, Hygiene, Longmont, Lyons, Mead, Niwot, portions of unincorporated Boulder County, and the County of Broomfield north of Highway 7. The mission of the St. Vrain Valley School District is to educate each student in a safe learning environment so that they may develop to their highest potential and become contributing citizens. Follow us on Twitter: @SVVSD Work in St. Vrain on Twitter: @HrSvvsd

Mission We provide an excellent education that enables all students to achieve academic success and reach their full potential. We prepare our students to be responsible, contributing members of our community and wise stewards of our natural environment. Vision Our learning community inspires, engages, and empowers students to become lifelong learners and productive global citizens Recognized and respected at both the state and national levels, the Mill Valley School District has developed a reputation for its ability to create exceptional learning programs. Teachers are given the academic freedom and support to create higher level learning activities and projects, designed to challenge the “whole child”. The Mill Valley School District is located 8 miles north of San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge in Marin County, California. The district has 5 elementary schools and 1 middle school with an enrollment of approximately 3,250 students in grades K through 8. Four of the schools are located within the City of Mill Valley, while two are located in the adjacent unincorporated areas of Strawberry Point and Tamalpais Valley. The District also includes the unincorporated communities of Alto, Almonte, Homestead Valley, and Muir Beach. The community has been rated as one of the top 20 best small towns in America by Smithsonian magazine.