


Blue Mountain Elementary
Weekly Newsletter - Thursday, May 1, 2025
Upcoming Important Dates:
- May 1, Thursday - 1st Grade Concert @ 5:00 at Altona
- May 1, Thursday, 2nd Grade Concert @ 6:30 at Altona
- May 5-9 - Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week, sponsored by the PTO
- May 7 - Late Start Wednesday
From the PTO - Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week
Teacher/Staff Appreciation Week is just around the corner! This year we are celebrating May 5th-9th and we’re excited to celebrate our amazing educators. To make this week extra special, we are looking for volunteers to help with organizing events, providing treats, and showing our appreciation in meaningful ways.
If you are able to assist in any capacity, whether it’s setting up, helping with decorations, or organizing a day, we would greatly appreciate your support!
Please reach out to Claudia Provine (claudiaprovine@gmail.com) if you’re interested in volunteering or have any questions. Thank you so much for your time and support!
Are you moving?
Are you moving this summer? If so, please email Olga Kush (kush_olga@svvsd.org) with the new school and/or your new home address! Thank you!
Lost & Found - Come and claim your items!
Unclaimed items will be donated at the end of school
We Need High School Students!
Blue Mountain is hosting Camp Invention this summer and they need high school aged students (current 9th graders and above). Camp is June 2nd to 6th from 8:30am to 3:30pm. Students will earn 35-40 volunteer hours! Contact Chelsea Hammond if available - hammond_chelsea@svvsd.org.
April Trip Tracker - Trip Reporting is Open!
Hey Trip Trackers! It’s time to report your final trips for the year by entering the April data! To celebrate your greenness and Earth Day in April, all those that participated in the month of April will earn an extra 2 Trip Tracker Bucks! Whether you walked, biked, carpooled, or took the bus, your green trips are helping our planet.
Have a fun summer and don't forget to spend all of this year's Trip Tracker Bucks by June 9th at the participating businesses.
We hope to see you involved again next year!
Best Regards,
Erin Jeffreys and Theresa Spires
SVVSD Trip Tracker
Link for Reporting: https://forms.gle/e3YxinxBJWpcNQgx5
Businesses to Spend TTB:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VUxNI-zngBHM1w4xcSIprHJdfJy0aZ3g/view?usp=drive_link
¡Ya está abierta la presentación de viajes de abril!
¡Hola, participantes de Trip Tracker!
Es momento de registrar sus últimos viajes del año ingresando los datos de abril. Para celebrar su compromiso con el medio ambiente y el Día de la Tierra, ¡todos los que participen durante el mes de abril recibirán 2 Trip Tracker Bucks adicionales! Ya sea que hayan caminado, andado en bicicleta, compartido el auto o tomado el autobús, sus viajes ecológicos están ayudando a nuestro planeta.
Les deseamos un excelente verano y no olviden gastar todos los Trip Tracker Bucks de este año antes del 9 de junio en los negocios participantes.
¡Esperamos contar con su participación nuevamente el próximo año!
Erin Jeffreys and Theresa Spires
SVVSD Trip Tracker
Enlace para reportar: https://forms.gle/e3YxinxBJWpcNQgx5
Negocios donde gastar los TTB:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VUxNI-zngBHM1w4xcSIprHJdfJy0aZ3g/view?usp=drive_link
Youth Volleyball Camp - Rising 5th, 6th, 7th graders
Coach Rachael Ayers from Silver Creek High School is hosting a volleyball camp for boys and girls in rising 5th, 6th, and 7th grades. The camp will be devoted to developing the fundamentals of passing, setting, attacking, and 3 contact play. Each camper receives a t-shirt with their paid entry fee if registered by May 16. All campers need to bring kneepads, court shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate court attire.
Dates: May 29-31
Where: Silver Creek HS Main Gym
Time: 9:00-11:30am daily
Cost: $70 per camper
Register through RevTrak: https://stvrain.revtrak.net/WS-Redirect/?wsresource=eventDetail.html%3fid%3d1489575
Questions? Contact Head Coach Rachael Ayers, 970-371-2998, ayers_rachael@svvsd.org
Silver Creek Girls Basketball Clinic
When: June 2nd-5th, 5:30-7:30 pm
Where: Silver Creek HS
Who: Incoming 4th-8th Graders
What: A clinic working on fundamental basketball skills
and games
Why: To help develop young players in the district who
enjoy playing basketball, or
want to try it for the first time!
Additional Info: We will be hosting all levels at the same time! Elementary schoolers will be in the small gym, while middle schoolers will be hosted in the large gym. If your child will be in 4th or 5th grade in the 25-26 school year, please register them as an elementary student. If your child will be in 6th-8th grade in the 25-26 school year, please register them as a middle schooler.
Please see attachment below for registration information and contact information.
STEM Night at the Innovation Center - May 6th
Get Ready for an Epic Night of Innovation: IC STEM Night is Almost Here!
Tuesday, May 6
4:30–6:30 PM
Innovation Center 33 Quail Rd Longmont, 80501
Join us for an evening packed with fun, creativity, and hands-on STEM excitement for the whole family!
STEM Activities for All Ages – Dive into collaborative games, activities, and challenges, as well as some tech experiences!
Student Design Guild – Have you solved a real-world problem? It’s not too late to showcase your brilliant idea! Find out how in the flier!
Cardboard Carnival Games – Want to design your own carnival game? Bring your imagination and share your creation with the entire St. Vrain community! Directions are in the flier!
Bring your curiosity, your creativity, and your whole crew…We can’t wait to see you at STEM Night!
There’s Still Time to Register for Innovation Center Summer Programming!
From outdoor adventures and creative design to coding, aeronautics, music innovation, and more—the Innovation Center’s summer programming offers something for every interest and age group. Open to students entering grades 1–12, these hands-on experiences spark curiosity, build new skills, and create lasting memories. Programs run throughout June and July at Timberline PK-8, Westview Middle, and Frederick High.
Breakfast is available in the cafeteria starting at 8:35 each morning. If your student wants breakfast, please have them enter through the front doors and we will direct them down to the cafeteria. There is no charge for breakfast.
Blue Mountain Info:
Principal: Stephen Hoel
School Hours: 9:00-3:35
Office Hours: 8:00-4:00
School Website: https://bmes.svvsd.org/
Location: 1260 Mountain Drive, Longmont, CO, USA
Phone: (720) 652-8220
PTO Information: BlueMountainPTO.com, board@bluemountainpto.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057332783464&mibextid=LQQJ4d
X: @BMES_PRIN