

Thompson Valley High School
Weekly Newsletter - October 30, 2024
TVHS Vision
At Thompson Valley High School, we are dedicated to creating a profoundly inclusive and diverse learning environment. Our vision is to meet each student where they are, empowering them to achieve their personal and academic goals. By fostering a supportive and enriching atmosphere, we help our students realize their full potential and pursue their life aspirations with confidence and success.
#TVStrong Strength Teamwork Respect Open-Minded Noble Goals
Panorama Survey
We want to hear from our families and community members about how we are doing, both from an individual school perspective and throughout the entire district.
English Video: https://www.tsd.org/climateculturevideo/english
Spanish Video: https://www.tsd.org/climateculturevideo/spanish
Please take a few minutes to give us this important feedback!
Survey Links:
TSD Families: http://surveys.panoramaed.com/thompson/family/surveys
Community Members WITHOUT Children in the District: http://surveys.panoramaed.com/thompson/community/surveys
The survey closes on November 15th
Important: If you have a child enrolled in a TSD charter school (Loveland Classical Schools or New Vision), you will participate in a separate climate and culture survey process in the future. If you have any questions, please reach out to the school.
Thompson Career Campus
The application to participate in Thompson Career Campus programs is NOW OPEN! If you are interested in any of TCC's programs, please apply through the following link. And if you have any questions about what TCC is, the benefits of it, or any other questions, please see your counselor.
The 5 TCC Pathways are: Construction Skilled Trades, Design and Manufacturing, Health Sciences, IT/Cybersecurity, and Emergency Medical Technician (new for 2025)
Thompson Career Campus Programs:
https://tcc.tsd.org/pathways
TCC Application:
https://tcc.tsd.org/apply
FFA Fundraiser
Want to help fund great opportunities like National Convention and Career Development Events for our Thompson FFA chapters? Join us on Friday, November 8 in our cafeteria for dinner, trivia and a silent auction. Visit https://berthoud-tvffa.square.site/product/ticket-for-homemade-bbq-meal-trivia-and-bingo/21 to purchase tickets.
Can't attend? You can DM us if you'd like to donate to our silent auction.
We appreciate your support so much!
Save the Date
The TVHS Band and Orchestra classes will be presenting their November Concert on Thursday, November 21st at 7:00 pm. The concert is free and open to the public and will be held at the Roberta Price Civic Auditorium at Thompson Valley High School.
Save the Date
The TVHS Band and Orchestra, Choir and Art classes will be presenting their Annual Holiday Gala on Tuesday, December 10th at 7:00 pm. The gala is free and open to the public and will be held at the Roberta Price Civic Auditorium at Thompson Valley High School.
Save the Date
The TVHS Art classes will be presenting their Annual Holiday Gala on Tuesday, December 10th. The Art Walk will begin at 5:30 pm. The gala is free and open to the public and will be held at the Roberta Price Civic Auditorium at Thompson Valley High School.
Financial Aid Night
When: December 5th at 6:00 pm
Where: Virtual event Meeting Link
What: The LHS Counseling Department will host Sophie Vogel from the Colorado Department of Education who will present on the basics of college financial aid. The presentation will include information about the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) and CAFSA (Colorado Application for Financial Aid) followed by a short question/answer session.
We hope to see you there!
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Jena Williams-Dreitz
She/Her/Hers
School Counselor - 12th Grade
Thompson Valley High School
Class of 2025 - (12th)
Jena Williams, 970-613-7911
Principal, Jayme Cruickshank 970-613-7902
Class of 2026 - (11th)
Ashlee Edwards, 970-613-7908
Assistant Principal/Athletic Director, Carey DuVal 970-613-6954
Class of 2027 - (10th)
Andria Hall, 970-613-7912
Assistant Principal, Ms. Rew 970-613-7071
Class of 2028 - (9th)
Hayden Siebers, 970-613-7945
Assistant Principal, Jeremy Lanter 970-613-7915
GT/SEL
Cynthia Soulliere 970-613-7910
cindy.solliere@tsd.org
Counseling Secretary
Glenna Keil 970-613-7916
Registrar
Meg Sollee 970-613-7907
meg.sollee@tsd.org
Thompson Career Campus
Thompson Career Campus (TCC) is a college and career preparedness program that is accessible for full-time high school students in Thompson School District. Courses at Thompson Career Campus will align with the industry standards for in-demand and growing career Pathways: Construction Skilled Trades, Health Science, Information Technology and Design and Manufacturing.
Would you like to visit TCC? There will be a Field Trip to visit TCC on November 19th from 9:30-10:45, come by the counseling center for field trip permission forms and to sign up! Permission slips are due by November 1st.
Important Senior Information
FROM YEARBOOK:
Mark your calendar: important dates the 2025 senior class:
- Senior pictures are due for the yearbook on Friday, November 1.
- Senior quotes will also be due at that time.
- Pictures should be submitted electronically through the link below on the TVHS website. https://tvhs.tsd.org/activities/yearbook?authuser=0
- Quotes will be submitted through a Google Form that we can post to their Class of 2025 GC.
- November 1 is also the early bird discount for parents/guardians to purchase a congratulations ad (baby ad) for their seniors. The final deadline for these ads is November 19.
If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to: Loris Osier at (970) 613-7937 or loris.osier@tsd.org
Frick That
On this episode of Frick That Cristina and Tia interview Officer Luis Castellanos, TSD Student Victor Hernandez-Hera and Lauren Hansen TSD's Social and Emotional Specialist about how RESPECT is gained and earned. https://open.spotify.com/episode/6e3J9Q1Yjcp3C09awWQsaS?si=Kx6zMAqQT9mztVkZAw2AyQ
SCOOP from the health office!
Stay connected and find updates here!!
Please encourage your student/s to bring a water bottle to school, with the higher elevation water
evaporates quicker from our skin and lungs!
Did you know???
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It's a time for reflection on trends in breast cancer research, prevention, and treatment. According to the National Cancer Institute, approximately 310,720 women in the United States will be diagnosed with breast cancer in 2024. (Google)
Immunization update: Please be advised—our exclusion date for non-compliant students is November 22, 24. There is a walk-in clinic happening right here in TSD at Winona Elementary on 10/25/24 from 3:15 until 6:30. Other clinics can be found here: https://www.larimer.gov/sites/default/files/2024-back-school- clinic-flyer.pdf
Health office forms can be found on the Thompson School District website. https://www.tsd.org/
We are always graciously accepting healthy snacks for the health office—thanks for considering.
Please reach out with any questions/concerns to Cristina Frick, health aide or Jaime Quintana, school nurse consultant. Cristina.frick@tsd.org or Jaime.quintana@tsd.org
Eagle Athletics
Stay up to date with all things athletics. Follow Eagle Athletics at tvathletics.org.
Want to be notified of schedule changes/updates? Join Fan Central from the home page of tvathletics.org. Notifications on schedule updates/changes will be sent to you.
Activities
Stay Connected with TVHS: Follow Us on Facebook and Instagram!
Attention TVHS students and parents! Stay up-to-date with all the latest activities, athletic events, and important announcements by following us on Facebook and Instagram. Don’t miss out on the exciting happenings at Thompson Valley High School—get instant updates, event reminders, and behind-the-scenes looks at what’s going on around campus.
Follow our official Facebook page at EaglesTVHS and find us on Instagram at @eaglestvhs.
In addition to our social media pages, we also have a Google Calendar that you can add to your own. This will help you keep track of upcoming events and never miss a moment of the action. You can add the calendar by following this link. Whether it’s a big game, a club meeting, or a special school event, you’ll find all the details right at your fingertips.
Follow us today and stay connected with your TVHS community!
Winter Sports Registration
INTERESTED IN PLAYING A WINTER SPORT AT TVHS?
Registration is NOW OPEN!
Log on to www.tvathletics.org to find 2024-2025 Athletic Registration Instructions.
To begin the registration process, click on “Register Here” in the upper right corner of the main page to access BigTeams Student Central Login.
*NOTE: RevTrak is no longer the online payment platform used by TSD. Athletic fees can be paid through your parent portal account and will be available on October 1st. Carefully follow “Fee Instructions” that can be found on BigTeams.
All students who are interested in a Winter sport must fully clear sports registration with a CHSAA Physical form through BigTeams before they begin participation.
Basketball Begins Nov. 18
Girls Swimming Begins Nov. 18
Wrestling Begins Nov. 18
Deadline to register for Winter sports will be Wednesday, November 13th
Healthy School Meals for All program.
This applies to Student Athletes in that if they qualify for assistance, we are permitted to waive the base fee for sports.
You can find the Meal Application HERE
Apply as soon as possible if you have not already done so.
We ask that athletes provide the Athletics Office a copy of the Nutrition Services approval letter so we can waive base fees. This does take 10-14 business days to be finalized.
Interested in sports in college? You are invited to a presentation from Todd Kelly on Wednesday, November 6th at the Mountain View High School Auditorium. 3500 Mountain Lion Drive, Loveland. With all of the changes at the NCAA level, this is a great way for families to learn what they can start doing now.
ESports Fundraiser
Do you like Krazy Karl’s pizza? Do you want to help support Thompson Valley’s E-Sports team? Friday, November 8th, the Krazy Karl’s at 225 E. 29th Street is hosting a fundraiser for our team. All day, Krazy Karl’s will be donating part of their profits from each order to our E-Sports team. But, you must mention that you are there for TVHS’s E-Sports fundraiser when ordering, in-person or online, or we will not receive a donation from that order!