
- May 21st – School Picnic @ 11:45 – 12:30pm
- May 21st – Last Day of School
- May 21st – Lost and Found pick up during Music Fest, Field Day and School Picnic

Dear Families,
As we celebrate the 2025–2026 school year, we are excited to invite you to our End-of-Year Picnic! The picnic will take place on Thursday, May 21st, from 11:45 – 12:30PM. During this time, classes will gather outside on the field in designated areas marked by large helium balloons for each grade level.
If you haven’t already filled out the form, please do so as soon as possible – the form will close on Wedensday, May 20th.
ONLY ONE FORM IS NEEDED PER FAMILY.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact the school office or your child’s teacher.
Thank you for your support, and we look forward to celebrating with you!
Are You Returning to Highlands for the 2026-2027 School Year?
In order for us to get a more accurate count for classes next year, we would like to know if your family is returning to Highlands next year. You do not need to include current 5th graders who will be moving to 6th grade. Please fill out one form per family!
Are You Returning to Highlands in 2026-2027?

Our Lost and Found is overflowing!
Please take a moment to check our Lost and Found for any items that may belong to your student. All Lost and Found items will be displayed and available for pickup during the following events:
All-School Picnic on May 21.
Any items that have not been claimed by Thursday, May 21st will be donated the following day. Thank you for helping us reunite students with their belongings!
Hawks News Student Edition
Please take a moment to read our latest edition of Student Hawks News

Community Schools News

St. Vrain Valley Schools’ Community Schools program is now enrolling for the 2026-2027 school year. High-quality care options are available for children from birth through fifth grade, with nurturing environments and developmentally appropriate experiences that support early learning, social growth, and a strong foundation for future success. Programs are available at different schools across the district, with flexible schedule options to meet your family’s needs.
Please click below to read the PTO newsletter:


2026-2027 Registration Information
Visit https://svvsd.org/schools/enrollment/ for more details and registration information.
2026 – 2027 Preschool Registration
2026-2027 Preschool Registration
Visit svvsd.org/preschool for more details and registration information
Innovation Center Summer Programming
There’s Still Time to Register for Innovation Center Summer Programming!
From outdoor exploration and creative design to coding, aeronautics, music innovation, and more, the Innovation Center’s summer programs offer engaging opportunities for a wide range of interests and age levels. Open to students entering grades 1-12, these hands-on experiences are designed to inspire curiosity, develop new skills, and foster meaningful connections. Sessions take place throughout June and July at Timberline PK-8, Trail Ridge Middle, and Frederick High.
Learn more and register today.

Erie High School Summer Programming
EHS Tennis athletes summer camps – Girls
EHS Tennis athletes summer camps – Boys
Boys Basketball: Youth Basketball Camp: June 8–11. Link to come on EHS website!
Football youth Camp: 6/17-6/19 2026, reach out to coaches for more info! Link to come on EHS website
Cheer and Dance mini clinic for youth Youth Camp: 7/27-7/29 2026 @ EHS! Reach out to spirit coaches for more info
Girls Basketball Youth Camp: 5/26-5/29 2026 9:30 am – 12:00

988 Colorado Mental Health Line
A new state law requires schools to share information about the 988 Colorado Mental Health Line. The service provides free, confidential support 24/7 from trained specialists through calls, texts, or live chats. Families can learn more by visiting 988Colorado.com.
Helpful Links:
Free and Reduced Lunch/Education Benefit Form
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