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Masks will be optional in all St. Vrain Valley Schools and related athletics and activities as of 5:00 p.m. on Friday, February 18. This decision was made on Monday evening during a meeting of the Boulder County Board of Health. [In accordance with the decisions made by Boulder County Public Health,] we are updating our protocols. Masks will become optional in our schools and buildings for all teachers, staff, and students after 5:00 p.m. on Friday, February 18 Dr. Haddad shares in a written statement.

Boulder County Lifts Mask Mandate

Owen Willis, Social Media Manager • February 15, 2022

During a meeting of the Boulder County Board of Health that happened late into the evening on Monday, February 15, the Board made the decision to terminate the mask requirement for indoor environments...

A few members of Frederick Highs Swim Team for the 2021-2022 Season. There have been many challenges faced throughout this years swim season, but that hasnt stopped this team from finding success. The toughest thing about swimming is remembering that you can always improve and that just because you make a mistake doesn’t mean that mistake makes you, says Paige Wilcox, a junior at Frederick High. I think the highlight of the season was when we did our first duel and won, especially when Coach Mares had given us a pep talk previous to our meet.

Frederick High is Swimming to Success

Owen Willis, Social Media Manager • February 15, 2022

With many aspects of school returning to the way that they were before the Coronavirus shutdown, Frederick’s swim team is larger, stronger, and more successful than ever before. Although there have been...

The current graduation requirements for all students in St. Vrain Valley Schools. Even though the PE credit requirement is more than the Arts requirements, classes in both areas have really strong numbers of students enrolled. I dont think [the graduation requirements] has a direct correlation to [class sizes] because there are kids who might [complete all of their PE credits in their freshman year, but may want to take additional PE classes when they have an opening in their schedule], says Mr. Gordon.

Should Frederick High’s Graduation Requirements be Adjusted?

Owen Willis and Jillian Margheim • February 2, 2022

For as long as anyone at Frederick High can remember, two Physical Education credits, .5 Fine Arts credits, and .5 Practical Arts credits have been among the many graduation requirements for students across...

Mrs. Jennifer Santos, Assistant Principal at Frederick High, scolds senior Jillian Margheim for being late to class. Starting on January 10, any underclassman who gets marked tardy 20 times or more will lose the ability to have off-blocks in the 2022-2023 school year, and any upperclassman who gets more than 20 tardies will lose the ability to attend Prom in April. “[Being tardy really] takes away from instructional time [especially] for students [who] come in 15 minutes late, [because those students end up] missing the whole setup [and introduction to class] and, ultimately, [being late] does impact your grade, says Ms. Swanson.

Frederick High Introduces New Tardy Policy

Owen Willis, Social Media Manager • January 12, 2022

With the start of the second semester underway at Frederick High School, students and staff are getting used to the new tardy policy that went into place on Monday, January 10. The policy states that any...

We Walk: Life with Severe Autism by Amy S. F. Lutz, hardcover, 200 pages.

Is Amy S. F. Lutz’s Newest Book Worth the Walk?

Owen Willis, Social Media Manager • December 4, 2021

We Walk: Life With Severe Autism by Amy S. F. Lutz is her second book and is an autobiography written about Jonah, who is a young man that is living life with Autism. This is a nonfiction book that is...

St. Vrains Innovation Center and Career Elevation and Technology Center. Both programs will be hosting Open Houses on Wednesday, December 1 and Thursday, December 2 to give students the opportunity to learn more about the opportunities at each building.

Innovation Center and CETC to Host Open Houses

Owen Willis, Social Media Manager • November 30, 2021

As preparations begin for the 2022-2023 school year, Richard, who is currently an eighth-grade student at a middle school in the district, has been very busy over the past few weeks trying to determine...

The advertisement poster for All Together Now. All Together Now is a global production occurring to celebrate the return of theatre following closures due to the Coronavirus. “Luckily, All Together Now came at the perfect time. Music Theatre International, which owns the show, is waving all performance costs so 100% of the funds will go back into our school theatre programs says Mr. Brandon Coon.

St. Vrain’s Theatre Departments are Coming All Together Now

Owen Willis, Social Media Manager • November 12, 2021

After being impacted by the Coronavirus for well over a year, theatre is back and is stronger than ever. Theatre programs throughout the country will be joining together and performing on November 12 and...

The current members of the St. Vrain Valley Schools Board of Education. An election occurred on Tuesday, November 2 that will replace two members of the Board with new members.

New Members Elected to SVVSD School Board

Owen Willis, Social Media Manager • November 11, 2021

On Tuesday, November 2, an election occurred to determine who the new members of the St. Vrain Valley Schools Board of Education would be to replace previous Board Members who had reached the maximum number...

Frankenstein is taking all of the necessary precautions to ensure that he is safe while celebrating Halloween this year. The Coronavirus is still making a large impact on our community, and this year, it is more important than ever to be cautious while celebrating Halloween. With Halloween being less than a week away, it is a good time to start thinking about how to celebrate safely.

Is Halloween a COVID-safe Holiday?

Owen Willis, Social Media Manager • October 28, 2021

Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic and all of the restrictions in place to ensure that everyone stays as safe as possible, the last time that Halloween took place in a normal setting, without having to worry...

The commons during passing period at Frederick High School. Over the past few years, passing period at Frederick High has gone from being 10 minutes to five minutes, and the teachers and students at Frederick High have mixed feelings about it.

Enough Time To Pass?

Owen Willis, Social Media Manager • October 22, 2021

Over the past few years, Frederick High School’s passing period times have decreased from ten minutes to seven minutes, and then to the current length of five minutes. Students and teachers use the passing...

The Frederick High School Marching Band prepares to perform at St. Vrain Band Night on Wednesday, October 6. Fredericks Band was one of ten to perform at this years Band Night. “Unlike so many other events where the crowd is cheering for a certain winner or outcome, events like these provide an opportunity for everyone to cheer on everyone. It goes to show how powerful music is in SVVSD!” says Janay Bird.

St. Vrain Band Night is Marching Back

Owen Willis, Social Media Manager • October 8, 2021

On Wednesday, October 6, 2021, high school marching bands from St. Vrain Valley Schools, including Frederick High School, and other Colorado school districts performed at St. Vrain Band Night, which took...

Seniors Thomas Beeker and Bethany Parker, as well as junior Giada DeJulio rehearse before the Homecoming Parade on the outline of the theatre float in the studio theater at Frederick High. The theatre float will be one of many in this year’s Homecoming Parade which takes place on Friday, October 1. “The float this year is really unique compared to past years. This year we are going to be advertising both our fall and our spring show, so we got to do like a half and half type of thing, which is really fun and we got to take a lot of creative liberty with that,” says Thomas Beeker, a senior at Frederick High School and the theatre float coordinator.

Keeping Frederick’s Homecoming Parade Afloat

Owen Willis, Social Media Manager • October 1, 2021

On Friday, October 1, Frederick High’s Homecoming Parade will take place starting at 5:00 pm at Thunder Valley, and will end around 5:30 pm at Frederick High School. Between being thrown out of typical...

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