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Outdoor Experiential Learning

 

%22As a result of our efforts, all students will be successfully prepared for life in a safe and nurturing environment
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Climbing to New Heights

 

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Personal Wellness-Productive Citizenship

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A wonderful place to work, live, and learn

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Mission & Philosophy

About Us

As a result of our efforts, all students will be successfully prepared for life in a safe and nurturing environment.

We believe that our mission is carried out by educating the whole child. We focus on quality instruction, guidance, and experience through our four pillars of Personal Wellness, Agency, Intellectual Development, and Productive Citizenship. 

News & Announcements

Free Dental Day

Rifle Valley Family Dentistry is hosting a Free Dental Day! December 23, 2025 8am - 3pm. 543 West Ave., Rifle, CO 81635. 

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¡Rifle Valley Family Dentistry organiza un Día Dental Gratuito! 23 de diciembre de 2025, 8:00 - 15:00. 543 West Ave., Rifle, CO 81635.

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CFL's Winter Concerts

Join us for CFL's Winter Concerts! Kindergarten will perform Wednesday, December 10th at 6:00 pm. 1st grade will perform Thursday, December 11th at 6:00pm. Both concerts will be held at CFL. 

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¡Únete a nosotros en los Conciertos de Invierno de CFL! Kindergarten actuará el miércoles 10 de diciembre a las 6:00pm. 1er grado actuará el jueves 11 de diciembre a las 6:00pm. Ambos conciertos se celebrarán en CFL.

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GVHS Winter Concert

Join us for the GVHS Winter Concert! GVHS band, jazz band, choir, and guitar class will perform, as well as the GVMS choir at GVHS. December 9, 2025 7:00pm.

We hope to see you there!

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Únase a nosotros para el Concierto de Invierno de GVHS. La banda, la banda de jazz, el coro, y la clase de guitarra de GVHS se presentarán, así como el coro de GVMS en GVHS. 9 de Diciembre 2025 a las 7:00pm.

Esperamos verte allí!

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GVMS Winter Productions

Join us for GVMS Winter Productions:

- December 9, 2025 at 7:00 pm. GVHS & GVMS Winter Concert! GVHS band, jazz band, choir, and guitar class will perform, as well as the GVMS choir at GVHS.

- December 12, 2025 at 6:30 pm. GVMS Theatre presents "All Shook Up young@part" a new musical comedy at GVMS.

- December 17, 2025 at 6:30pm. GVMS Winter Concert (GVMS only) at GVMS.

We hope to see you there!

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Únase a nosotros para GVMS Producciones de Invierno:

- 9 de diciembre de 2025 a las 7:00 pm. ¡Concierto de invierno GVHS y GVMS! La banda, la banda de jazz, el coro, y la clase de guitarra de GVHS se presentarán, así como el coro de GVMS en GVHS.

- 12 de diciembre de 2025 a las 6:30 pm. GVMS Theatre presenta "All Shook Up young@part" una nueva comedia musical en GVMS.

- 17 de diciembre de 2025 a las 6:30pm. Concierto de Invierno GVMS (solo GVMS) en GVMS.

Esperamos verte allí!

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BOE Meeting December 9, 2025

G16 School Board Meeting Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 5:00 pm. St. John's Administration Building. Agenda can be found online: https://go.boarddocs.com/co/garfield16/Board.nsf/Public or https://www.garfield16.org/about/board-of-education

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Reunión de la Junta Escolar de G16 Martes, 9 de Diciembre de 2025 a las 5:00 pm. Edificio de la Administración de St. John. Agenda se puede encontrar en línea: https://go.boarddocs.com/co/garfield16/Board.nsf/Public o https://www.garfield16.org/about/board-of-education

 

 

 

 

 

 

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GVHS Winter Concert

Join us for the GVHS Winter Concert! GVHS band, jazz band, choir, and guitar class will perform, as well as the GVMS choir at GVHS. December 9, 2025 7:00pm.

We hope to see you there!

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Únase a nosotros para el Concierto de Invierno de GVHS. La banda, la banda de jazz, el coro, y la clase de guitarra de GVHS se presentarán, así como el coro de GVMS en GVHS. 9 de Diciembre 2025 a las 7:00pm.

Esperamos verte allí!

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CFL's Winter Concerts

Join us for CFL's Winter Concerts! Kindergarten will perform Wednesday, December 10th at 6:00 pm. 1st grade will perform Thursday, December 11th at 6:00pm. Both concerts will be held at CFL. 

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¡Únete a nosotros en los Conciertos de Invierno de CFL! Kindergarten actuará el miércoles 10 de diciembre a las 6:00pm. 1er grado actuará el jueves 11 de diciembre a las 6:00pm. Ambos conciertos se celebrarán en CFL.

Read More about CFL's Winter Concerts
GVMS Winter Productions

Join us for GVMS Winter Productions:

- December 9, 2025 at 7:00 pm. GVHS & GVMS Winter Concert! GVHS band, jazz band, choir, and guitar class will perform, as well as the GVMS choir at GVHS.

- December 12, 2025 at 6:30 pm. GVMS Theatre presents "All Shook Up young@part" a new musical comedy at GVMS.

- December 17, 2025 at 6:30pm. GVMS Winter Concert (GVMS only) at GVMS.

We hope to see you there!

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Únase a nosotros para GVMS Producciones de Invierno:

- 9 de diciembre de 2025 a las 7:00 pm. ¡Concierto de invierno GVHS y GVMS! La banda, la banda de jazz, el coro, y la clase de guitarra de GVHS se presentarán, así como el coro de GVMS en GVHS.

- 12 de diciembre de 2025 a las 6:30 pm. GVMS Theatre presenta "All Shook Up young@part" una nueva comedia musical en GVMS.

- 17 de diciembre de 2025 a las 6:30pm. Concierto de Invierno GVMS (solo GVMS) en GVMS.

Esperamos verte allí!

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Maintenance Intern

Garfield County School District 16 is proud to announce our student interns! Thanks to funding from Aspen Community Foundation, G16 has been able to hire several student interns throughout our district. 

We will start with our Maintenance Intern, Victor Cruz. Here is an introduction from Victor: 

"My name is Victor Cruz and I’ve been working with the district since I started high school. I enjoy hiking, lifting, sports and working. When I’m not doing any of those things, I’m cherishing time with my loved ones."

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El Distrito Escolar 16 del Condado de Garfield se enorgullece de anunciar a nuestros trabajador estudiantil. Gracias a la financiación de la Fundación Comunitaria de Aspen, G16 ha podido contratar a varios estudiantes en prácticas en todo nuestro distrito.

Comenzaremos con nuestro Trabajador Estudiantil de Mantenimiento, Víctor Cruz. Aquí hay una introducción de Víctor:

"Me llamo Víctor Cruz y trabajo en  el distrito desde que empecé a la high school. Disfruto del senderismo, el levantamiento de pesas, los deportes y trabajar. Cuando no estoy haciendo ninguna de esas cosas, disfruto el tiempo con mis seres queridos."

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GVHS Band, Jazz, Choir, and Guitar Class & GVMS Choir Concert

Join us for a GVHS & GVMS Winter Concert! December 9, 2025 7:00pm at GVHS. GVHS band, jazz band, choir, and guitar class will perform, as well as the GVMS choir. We hope to see you there!

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¡Únete a nosotros en un concierto de invierno de GVHS y GVMS! 9 de diciembre de 2025, 7:00pm en GVHS. Actuarán la banda, la banda de jazz, el coro, y la clase de guitarra de GVHS, así como el coro de GVMS. ¡Esperamos verte allí!

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GVMS Weekly Boys Basketball Schedule- Week 5

GVMS Weekly Boys Basketball Sports Schedule! Good luck Cardinals!

We will be charging gate fees for GVMS home games. See the graphic for pricing and purchase presale tickets here: https://garfieldco.infinitecampus.org/campus/store/garfield/school-store/31/5/products

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¡Calendario semanal de baloncesto masculino de GVMS! ¡Buena suerte Cardenales!

Vamos a cobrar cargos de puerta para los juegos a GVMS. Consulte el gráfico siguiente para ver los precios y compra boletos en preventa aquí: https://garfieldco.infinitecampus.org/campus/store/garfield/school-store/31/5/products

 

 

 

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Key Club's Winter Clothing Drive

Key Club is hosting a Winter Clothing Drive! Bring your unwanted clothing to CFL, BUE, or GVHS December 2-12th. All donations will go to the School-Based Family Resource Center. 

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¡Key Club organiza una colecta de ropa de invierno! Lleva la ropa que no quieras a CFL, BUE o GVHS del 2 al 12 de diciembre. Todas las donaciones se destinarán al Centro de Recursos Familiares Escolares.

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Fall Break November 24-28

Fall Break is here! No school, no Cardinal Club, no monday programs, and the resource center will be closed November 24-28. 

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¡Las vacaciones de otoño son aquí! No hay escuela, no hay Club Cardenal, no hay programas de los lunes y el centro de recursos estará cerrado del 24 al 28 de noviembre.

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Thank you to GVHS Leadership

Thank you to GVHS Leadership for organizing a food drive and putting together food baskets for the Garfield County District No. 16 School Based Family Resource Center. A special thanks to Ecos Environmental & Disaster Restoration and many private donors making it possible for us to help 40 families with holiday meals. 

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Gracias a GVHS Leadership por organizar una colecta de alimentos y preparar cestas de alimentos para el Centro de Recursos Escolares Familiares del Distrito Nº 16 del Condado de Garfield. Un agradecimiento especial a Ecos Environmental & Disaster Restoration y a muchos donantes privados que nos han hecho posible ayudar a 40 familias con las comidas navideñas.

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