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Additional Cleaning Additional cleaning and sanitizing of all common surfaces will occur at least once daily every school day. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1594740133806-XDMI2OOVW6Q129996TC6/image-asset.png Health & Safety - Additional Cleaning Additional cleaning and sanitizing of all common surfaces will occur at least once daily every school day. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1594743681169-ML4FNR7OH1JCB8IKSB3Z/image-asset.png Health & Safety - Ventilation When weather permits, doors and windows will be kept open throughout the building to increase air flow. In addition, exhaust fans will be running continuously during the school day. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1594740400308-N2XLD2G4A07ZJF1VY93H/image-asset.png Health & Safety - Outdoor Play Students are encouraged to play and hang out outside as often as possible! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1594740938908-FRRGBJ8WGLR6VTWG1MZ7/image-asset.png Health & Safety - Hygiene Everyone is expected to wash their hands regularly. Hand sanitizer will also be made available throughout the building, and everyone is encouraged to use it. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1594741260208-CQTQVZCJW98D4RGJ1UPF/image-asset.png Health & Safety - Masks Face masks are not required, but are recommended while students are indoors. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1595267031083-CQE2VGX6DJN8UHX1ZIFW/clean11.png Health & Safety - Illness Parents & guardians are expected to keep their student(s) home from school if they are experiencing any symptoms of illness such as fever, sore throat, cough, etc. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1641572584264-U98J7FVSHUS599K3FKF5/Untitled+design.png Health & Safety - Exposure Staff or students exposed to COVID-19 must stay home if they are experiencing any symptoms (cough, sore throat, fever, etc.) until they can be tested for COVID-19. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1594742602199-7CR7XEL40J93J3TEPMZM/clean13.png Health & Safety - Positive Cases Any staff or student who tests positive for COVID-19 must stay home from school for 5 days or until they have not had a fever for 24 hours and all other symptoms are improving, whichever is longer. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1616785024714-9ETU9UUYYPVW7GWAPPIV/unsplash-image-5Hib8uDTm6g.jpg Health & Safety - Vaccinations Alpine Valley School follows all Colorado state laws and regulations regarding the vaccination of students and staff. https://www.alpinevalleyschool.com/attendance-1 daily 0.75 2022-08-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1595861742622-JK5HOFW61U4PGN7OY8WT/image-asset.png Attendance - Attendance Clerk The person responsible for tracking attendance at Alpine Valley School is called the Attendance Clerk. Information on how to contact the Attendance Clerk is available on the AVS Families Webpage (contact us for details) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1595861742622-JK5HOFW61U4PGN7OY8WT/image-asset.png Attendance - Attendance Clerk The person responsible for tracking attendance at Alpine Valley School is called the Attendance Clerk. Information on how to contact the Attendance Clerk is available on the AVS Families Webpage (contact us for details) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1595861242624-8XH330SINB7X40JBFQOW/image-asset.png Attendance - Part-Time Students under the age of seven attend part-time, starting at two days per week. Part-time attendance is not available for students older than seven. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1595861874028-J81QUYHN5IPWW8VFMUYG/image-asset.png Attendance - School Hours Alpine Valley School is open from 8:30 AM to 4:20 PM each weekday during the school year, excepting holidays and breaks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1595861306221-NDLRW3DBF48M2P6KBFOO/image-asset.png Attendance - Student Hours Students must arrive by 10:00 AM, leave no earlier than 2:00 PM, and attend for at least 5 hours in order to have a complete day. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1595862765210-TNS872PG4M0JORBNLKD2/image-asset.png Attendance - Communication Please call, text, or e-mail the Attendance Clerk ASAP to let them know if a student will be coming in late (after 10:00 AM) or will be taking a personal day. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1595861408030-NO8PORB6YECMQ7CJJKQA/image-asset.png Attendance - Signing In / Out Students use an electronic attendance system to sign in when they arrive and sign out when they leave for the day. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1595862621819-S1OY9XFQ342JWU9A8TIY/image-asset.png Attendance - Closing Time Alpine Valley School closes promptly at 4:20 PM each day. All students must be picked up by an adult guardian before that time. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1661095553698-L55AFO6K92OPH3WLA2RG/unsplash-image-Hli3R6LKibo.jpg Attendance - After-Hours Events School-hosted parties happen several times a year and take place outside regular school hours. As these events are not part of the school day, all attendees under the age of 18 MUST be accompanied by an adult guardian for the duration of the event. Staff Members engage in these events as participants and do not act in a supervisory role. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1595861470309-40L265D4FR2XY20RRFUS/image-asset.png Attendance - Personal Days Each student has a set number of personal days, which can be used for things like family trips. 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They dive deep into subjects that fascinate them, ask questions that matter to them, and discover that learning is joyful rather than something imposed by others. Here, education becomes an adventure of personal discovery. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/8106d60f-6ca3-4088-9d16-dc6f6bc56a8b/2.png New Homepage - A safe community where kids are valued and heard Every voice matters in our school community. Children participate in real decision-making, resolve conflicts respectfully, and build meaningful relationships across age groups. They experience what it feels like to be trusted, respected, and genuinely seen for who they are. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/94fc6856-f190-4d29-9678-9a0ac2fd09eb/1.png New Homepage - Freedom to be themselves Children flourish when they can follow their own developmental timeline and learning style. 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https://www.alpinevalleyschool.com/mm-update daily 0.75 2019-08-26 https://www.alpinevalleyschool.com/podcast/ep40 daily 0.75 2019-09-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1567787470511-ACW5PRB21LEJGLA57IIE/ep40_youtube.png Favorite Stories https://www.alpinevalleyschool.com/donate daily 0.75 2025-07-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1733161549954-8QPYF22XWJFDRGPBKOG3/download+%281%29.jpg Donate - AVS Changed our Lives for the Better https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1733161549210-SVEGVPZ4885HYQIZRIVF/download+%282%29.jpg Donate - A Grateful Mom and Grandma https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1733161550204-03TKTPMTYSAWO33H6GJA/download+%283%29.jpg Donate - The Joy of Kids Living Freely https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1733161551969-EFTWGW4GIS98QVP6FMN1/download.jpg Donate - A Journey Across Generations https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/fc57f285-9c4b-4bbf-a187-382c9d8b1a59/1.png Donate - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.alpinevalleyschool.com/podcast/ep41 daily 0.75 2019-09-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1568998312064-C5SX9IULR6DZLRAWLNCL/ep41_youtube.png Episode 41 Larry Welshon with his father, Don, https://www.alpinevalleyschool.com/podcast/ep42 daily 0.75 2019-10-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1570214378054-C40KS7K2OV34L6ZTEKT0/ep42_youtube.png Episode 42 Larry Welshon with his father, Don, https://www.alpinevalleyschool.com/podcast/ep43 daily 0.75 2019-10-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1571763052766-N244S3880ZMRGZNIJNY7/Youtube.png Episode 43 Larry Welshon with his father, Don, https://www.alpinevalleyschool.com/podcast/ep44 daily 0.75 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https://www.alpinevalleyschool.com/podcast/ep48 daily 0.75 2020-01-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1578588980563-O7I0FGOMCMBORSWEK78A/Elections_youtube.png Episode 48 Larry Welshon with his father, Don, https://www.alpinevalleyschool.com/new-page-3 daily 0.75 2020-02-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1583788718694-RBL4S10EIGW1O9QUJOYY/Untitled+design.png What does it look like https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1582226933950-JP2JUPRPEI87YCJUD304/Copy+of+April+Open+House+Banner.png What does it look like https://www.alpinevalleyschool.com/new-page-4 daily 0.75 2020-01-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ac27c128f51309c7b94fda4/1579900442874-TQB7LSBYZCAT96SY35Q2/Untitled+design.png What will they learn 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