Sunset Middle School
Sunset Middle is an International Baccalaureate (IB) World Middle School and is committed to high-quality, challenging, international education using global contexts.
Niwot Feeder Strong
We are the Spartans
Sunset Spartans are empowered through an engaged and empathetic learning community.
Rigorous Academics
All Sunset students are enrolled in the rigorous IB Middle Years Programme which engages students in a global educational perspective.
Empowered Excellence
Our 3E Learning Philosophy is to drive excellence through an engaged and empowered student community.
We are Champions
Students have received district and state-level recognitions in robotics, geography, and energy conservation efforts.
Recent Updates
View our latest news and announcements.
St. Vrain Valley Schools Earns National Recognition as a Best Community for Music Education for Sixth Consecutive Year
St. Vrain Valley Schools has been recognized by the NAMM Foundation as one of the nation’s Best Communities for Music Education, marking the district’s sixth consecutive year receiving this prestigious honor. This national designation celebrates school districts that demonstrate exceptional commitment to ensuring all students have access to high-quality music education as part of a…<br><a title="St. Vrain Valley Schools Earns National Recognition as a Best Community for Music Education for Sixth Consecutive Year" href="https://www.svvsd.org/2026/04/29/st-vrain-valley-schools-earns-national-recognition-as-a-best-community-for-music-education-for-sixth-consecutive-year/" class="button read-more-link"><span class="sr-only">St. Vrain Valley Schools Earns National Recognition as a Best Community for Music Education for Sixth Consecutive Year </span>Read More</a>
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SMS 3rd Quarter Newsletter
Spartans have celebrated successes and made musical memories this quarter. Read more about our students accomplishments here.
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SMS 8th Grade Community Night!
Thanks to everyone that attended our 8th grade community night. The students were able to showcase their culminating projects that brought attention to local issues. See more here.
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District News
Check out the latest featured news from St. Vrain Valley Schools.
Getting to Know Our New Superintendent
Dr. Jackie Kapushion officially became St. Vrain Valley Schools’ new superintendent on July 1, 2025 after serving as Deputy Superintendent for the past eight years. We sat down with Dr. Kapushion to learn more about her journey, her passion for education, and her vision for our district’s future.
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Opportunities Abound
One of the most frequent questions children get asked is, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” Their faces light up with wonder as they imagine a future without limitations. After a moment’s thought, they excitedly share answers ranging from impactful careers like a teacher, first responder, or doctor, to more imaginative […]
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The Sound of St. Vrain
As the grand finale of St. Vrain’s districtwide Band Night begins, hundreds of high school musicians take to the stadium field after two hours of individual performances. Thousands of spectators cheer as the percussion, brass, and woodwind musicians from more than ten schools unite in a single soaring sound – a powerful showcase of the […]
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- Postal address
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1300 S. Sunset Street
Longmont, CO 80501
- Phone number
- 303-776-3963
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