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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

ACDS, with headquarters in Plainview, NY, is dedicated to providing lifetime resources to individuals with Down syndrome, autism, and other developmental disabilities. Since 1966, the agency has been helping those living with developmental disabilities develop to their fullest potential. On Long Island, ACDS works with people from birth through adulthood and offers programs for entire families. ACDS currently serves more than 1,000 people through early intervention and preschool special education; respite and recreation programs for children, teens, and adults; Brokerage, Self-Direction and Fiscal Intermediary services; Day Habilitation; and eight supervised group homes. Mirroring the successful outcomes of its special education preschool on Long Island, ACDS opened a preschool for ages three through five in Westchester, NY, in 2016.