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Coach Matt Samson (samson_matthew@svvsd.org)

Matt Samson is the new Head Boys Volleyball Coach at Niwot High School (NHS). A Longmont native and experienced educator, Coach Samson is thrilled to lead the boys’ volleyball program.

Samson brings several years of extensive coaching experience in various sports, including volleyball, tennis, baseball, and track and field. His passion for the sport of boys’ volleyball is unparalleled—a fact demonstrated by his significant role as a large advocate for the sport to become CHSAA sanctioned.

Beyond the court, Coach Samson is a Social Studies Teacher within the St. Vrain Valley School District and holds a Master’s of Science in Curriculum and Instruction from Emporia State University. He cares deeply about the overall development of his student-athletes, not just as players, but as well-rounded people, and is excited to translate success on the court into life lessons for his team.

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Apr 30, 2026

Niwot High School Student Builds a Future with Salesforce

When Isaac Wicks, a junior at Niwot High School, began his freshman year, he was interested in a variety of pathways. Just three short years later, he has earned three Salesforce certifications and completed a real-world internship where he applied the skills he gained through those programs. What first piqued Isaac’s interest in Salesforce was...<br><a title="Niwot High School Student Builds a Future with Salesforce" href="https://www.svvsd.org/2026/04/30/niwot-high-school-student-builds-a-future-with-salesforce/" class="button read-more-link"><span class="sr-only">Niwot High School Student Builds a Future with Salesforce </span>Read More</a>

Apr 29, 2026

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>

Apr 4, 2026

Spring Finals Schedule 2026

EXAM SCHEDULE 2nd Semester, 2025 – 2026 School Year Finals begin on Tuesday May 19th. Tuesday, 5/19 Wednesday, 5/20 Thursday, 5/21 7:45 – 9:15 Block 1 Block 5 Block 4 9:25 – 10:55 Block 2 Block 6 Block 8 11:05 – 12:35 Block 3 Block 7

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