Message from Principal

Dear Skyline Families,

As we approach the final stretch of the semester, we encourage our students to stay focused on academic progress, maintain strong attendance, and develop productive habits that will set them up for a successful finish. With only seven weeks remaining in the semester—and five and a half for our seniors—each day presents an opportunity for growth and achievement.

Prom: We are excited to announce the details for the upcoming 2025 Skyline High School Prom:​

• Theme: Glitz and Gatsby​
• Date: Saturday, April 12th​
• Time: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM​
  • Royalty voting will conclude at 9:00 PM, with Prom Royalty announced at 9:30 PM.​
• Location: Lionsgate Event Center, 1055 US-287, Lafayette, CO 80026
• After Prom: 11:00 PM – 1:30 AM at the Longmont Recreation Center, 310 Quail Road, Longmont, CO 80501

We look forward to celebrating this memorable evening with all attendees!

Important Testing Dates:   As we approach the final stretch of the 2024-2025 school year, we want to highlight the importance of upcoming state assessments and the valuable opportunity they provide for students to demonstrate their learning and academic growth. These assessments serve as key indicators of the knowledge and skills students have developed throughout the year, and we encourage all students to give their best effort.

*Please take note of the important information and testing dates below

*Any student who is late and arrives after 8:10 am or absent on test day, will automatically be signed up for testing make ups held the week of April 21st. Students will be called down to the Library to complete testing.

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

• SAT: Only 11th grade students test from 7:45 – 10:49 AM 
  • Extended time rooms will end around 11:57AM
• 9th, 10th, and 12th grade students have an asynchronous day (no in-person school)

Wednesday, April 16, 2025

• PSAT 9/10: Only 9th and 10th grade students test from 7:45 – 10:49 AM
  • Extended time rooms will end around 11:57AM
• 11th and 12th grade students have an asynchronous day (no in-person school)

Friday, April 18, 2025

• CMAS Science 11: Only 11th grade students test from 7:45 – 11:15 AM

Regular school day for all students from 7:45 AM-2:45 PM

These assessments play a vital role in preparing students for future academic success, including college readiness and career pathways. We appreciate your support in ensuring students are well-prepared, well-rested, and ready to showcase their hard work. Thank you for your partnership in helping our students succeed!

Art Show:   The District Art Show will be April 14th-22nd, 2025 at the Boulder County Fairground Exhibition Hall. The Exhibit is open to the public April 15th through April 20th. Please make sure to visit the Skyline exhibit to see all of the wonderful art on display by our talented Falcons.

Students of the Month:   Please join us in congratulating our March Falcon Student’s of the month.  These students have demonstrated hard work, dedication and excellence in their classes!

Student/Athletes of the Month:   Please join us in congratulating our March Falcon Student/Athletes of the month.

P-Tech at Timberline for 6/7th grade event:   Last week our P-Tech students visited Timberline to work with current 6th & 7th grade students.  This was an amazing experience for both our students and the Timberline students.  Here are a few photos from the event.

Class meetings:  The end of the year is quickly approaching! In an effort to support our students as we enter this final stretch, we are holding (or we held, depending on timing) class meetings throughout the month of April:  

• Seniors held their first meeting on April 9th to review key dates and important information for the remainder of the year.  Please check the website as all of the information shared during this meeting was also posted on Wednesday of this week.  
• Freshmen and sophomores held meetings during their classes on April 7th and April 8th to reinforce expectations and support their academic success.
• Juniors will meet on April 30th as we begin preparing for their transition into senior year.

We appreciate your partnership in supporting your student’s success. Please encourage them to stay engaged, complete assignments on time, and seek support when needed. Your involvement plays a vital role in helping them finish the year strong and prepared for the next steps in their academic journey. Thank you for your continued support—we look forward to celebrating their hard work and accomplishments in the weeks ahead!

Did you know?: The St. Vrain Valley School District has the lowest dropout rate at 0.4% for all students and 0.7% for Hispanic students.  This is the lowest of any district in the Denver Metro Area!  

Registration reminders:This is an exciting time as we get ready for the 2025-2026 school year, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Below are important dates and reminders to guide you and your student through the process.  

• May 15, 2025: Student Schedules Released.  Mark your calendars! Student schedules for the 2025-2026 school year will be available starting May 15, 2025.

Attendance:  Attendance is key to success.  We have limited time until the end of the school year.  Please make sure your students are here and on time.  Also, please remember that absences must be excused within 48 hours. If you have any questions or concerns, students should reach out to their assistant principal as soon as possible. Let’s work together to make prom a night to remember!

Thank you for your continued partnership as we step into the new year with inspiration and purpose. Together, we’re creating a bright future for every student.  Please remember to turn your clocks forward this weekend one hour as daylight savings time comes to an end.

#WeAreSkylineEveryDay

Sincerely,
Anthony Barela

Senior Slideshow

May is fast approaching, and we will be celebrating the class of 2025 with our Senior Slideshow. Students can personalize their slide with a baby photo, quote, and program logos such as VPA, Falcon TECH and STEM Academy.

Fill out the google form using this link. Submissions are due by May 9th.

Outstanding iPad Insurance balances 

Please be advised that students’ current iPad insurance balances must be paid in full to be eligible for insurance in the following school year.

Payment can be made in the following ways:

• Online through Infinite campus (Credit cards/Debit card)
• Cash payment can be made in the Skyline High School office. Please make sure to bring an exact amount (no change available) 

If you have any questions or need assistance, please reach out to Skyline High School office 720-494-3741.

Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter.

Academic Support:

Welcome back! I hope you had a wonderful break. I’m excited about a successful second semester and look forward to working with you and your students.

Please take a moment to review the updated policy regarding tardies. It’s important to stay informed, and I want everyone on the same page moving forward.

If you’d like to meet with me to discuss anything, please fill out this Google Form: SHS -Parent/Guardians – Mrs. Martinez – Padres/tutores – Sra. Martinez. 

Achievement Acceleration Academy(AAA):

• Sixty minutes of targeted instruction in math for all grade levels.
• In addition, some students may have support focused on high school expectations and executive functioning.
• Daily snacks will be provided.
• There is no cost to families.
• Dates & Times:
  • January 21st to May 9th, 2025 from 2:50 p.m.— 3:50 p.m.
    • Mon-Thurs  2:50-3:50 in Ms. Cook’s Room 256
    • Thursdays 3:00-5:00 in Mrs. Wicker’s Room 239
    • Lunch 12:30-1:00  (Mon- Thurs) in Mr. Scott and Mr. Singel’s Room 219

Booster Club

Skyline families! Thank you so much for already contributing so generously to our safe, fun, FREE Skyline After Prom at the Longmont Rec Center happening tomorrow. There are still more last minute needs if you want to check it out.

After Prom Sign Up Genius

Remember this is an event for all grades with their Skyline Student ID. Although the prizes being raffled off will be for only Juniors and Seniors. Thanks for helping make a memorable night for our Falcons.

Do you shop at King Soopers? It only takes a minute to link your Soopers Card to the Skyline Booster Club fundraiser. A portion of your dollars spent at King Soopers comes back to Skyline…without you ever having to think about it. Scan this QR CODE to get started today or log in to your King Soopers account. Email [email protected] with any questions or for any help! Your dollars have already helped so many teams and clubs this year with essential equipment and refreshes!

Did you know? Purchases anytime of the year at American Furniture Warehouse help our school if you mention Skyline High, ENDS THIS SUNDAY April,13th! Purchases during AFW’s 10 -Day Store Rally will help maximize and finalize our annual donation!  PLUS, you might win a $500 gift card.     Thank you for your support! CLICK HERE for more details!

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