Parent & Community Involvement

Parent, guardian, and family engagement is important in supporting the success of Highlands Elementary students. Accordingly, there are many ways for families to get involved.

School Accountability Committee

Our School Accountability Committee reviews school data, goals, and provides feedback on the School Unified Improvement Plan.

Current Members

Upcoming Meeting

Lab Materials

As we look to open our Makerspace, we will be accepting donations of materials such as toilet paper rolls, pipe cleaners, cotton balls, paper towel rolls, Legos, and more.

Parent Teacher Organization (PTO)

Curious about how you can help? I can help!

Wondering about upcoming PTO-sponsored activities? Let’s go!

Looking to join us for an upcoming meeting? Join us the first Tuesday of every month (Sep – May) at Highlands Elementary Library 7:00 pm

Don’t sit back and wait! Start supporting your community with small steps in becoming part of your school’s PTO! highlandshawkspto.com

Recent News

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Dec 22, 2025

St. Vrain Valley Schools Earns National District of Distinction Award for Transformative Graduation Initiative

St. Vrain Valley Schools has been named a 2026 District of Distinction by District Administration, receiving national recognition in the Culture, Vision & Strategic Planning category for our innovative approach to ensuring every student graduates prepared for success. The award honors the district’s comprehensive graduation initiative, which combines the internally-developed GradTracker system with proactive intervention […]

Nov 17, 2025

2026-27 Preschool Registration Begins December 9

Registration for the 2026-27 school year begins Dec. 9, 2025. St. Vrain Valley Schools offers high-quality, five-day preschool programs across the district, with half-day and select full-day options for families. The Colorado Universal Preschool application is included in St. Vrain’s application form and families are encouraged to apply early to increase the opportunity of placement […]

Oct 14, 2025

Full-Day Early Childcare: Supporting Families with a safe, enriching, and developmentally supportive environment for our youngest learners

For families of three to four-year-olds or children beginning their first experiences in a school setting, St. Vrain Valley Schools offers a licensed early childcare program designed to support families during this transition. The program provides safe, nurturing, and engaging full-day options for children ages three to four. Whether your child is currently enrolled in […]

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