Diverse offerings, unity of purpose

The St. Vrain Valley School District has faced its fair share of financial hardship during the past few years – not unlike any other school district in the nation – but that hasn’t slowed districtwide diversity in educational and technological offerings.

“We were helped by the ($188 million) bond in 2008, and because of that all of our schools are connected by fiber-optic lines,” said Chief Information Officer Joe McBreen.

“We’ve leveraged virtual desktops, and serve about 1,800 pages daily in that way, he said, adding that the district maintains “a minimum of one computing device (desktop and laptop computers, as well…