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 All meetings address grades K-8. Parents and perspective middle schoolers are invited to attend.
However we are unable to accommodate younger children.
Per BVSD policy, Horizons does not permit individual tours or visits outside of scheduled Open Enrollment Meetings 
There is no need to RSVP
Open Enrollment Meeting Dates and Tours 

November 16 530 PM in conjunction with Horizons Parent Council
November 29 8:45-10:00 AM
December 12  8:45 AM Rescheduled for December 13 8:45-10:00 AM

To view Horizons Showcase Flyer Click Here 
 
For information about Horizons Open Enrollment preferences, visit the Open Enrollment page on this website.

 
 
 
 

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Our People are Our Strength: Staff Profile Emily Gaud

Emily Gaud, a Special Aide Para,  is a crucial part of Halcyon School, one of the Special Education Programs in the Boulder Valley School District. This unique school serves students from 1st to 12th grade who are referred through a district and Individualized Education Program (IEP) process, primarily dealing with serious emotional disabilities or requiring mental health support. Gaud’s role as at Halcyon exemplifies her belief that “no student is beyond help; sometimes it takes more effort, but every kid is worth our time.”

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Leadership Profile: Director of enrollment leads yet another technological transformation for BVSD, as Open Enrollment gets underway

After 16 years as Boulder Valley School District’s director of enrollment, it's hard to imagine Mike Wilcox in any other job. It was a long and winding path to the position he has today, which facilitates all of the district’s enrollment processes, from students that are registering in their neighborhood school or the many that choose to apply for the lottery for the chance to move to another school in the district.

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Setting a new standard: BVSD ensures Spanish-speaking parents are involved in every step of special education process

Thanks to the advocacy and partnership with parents, the Boulder Valley School District (BVSD) implemented a change that ensured all parents with students on an Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) have the opportunity to receive a written translation of the draft IEP in their native language five days prior to the student's IEP meeting.

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Join the Instructional Materials Adoption Advisory Panel

Academic Services is looking for community members and parents who would like to join the Instructional Materials Adoption Advisory Panel. The panel will work under the guidance of the Director of Academic Services to review instructional materials (print and digital), represent the needs and wants of their community members and/or parent group, and understand, endorse, and communicate district instructional vision.

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