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Mission & Vision

About Us

Our School Mission: BUE is a caring community providing students with a meaningful and authentic education.

Our School Vision: We strive to empower our students to pursue their passions and to be kind, ethical people.

Bea Underwood Elementary logo with a head of a red cardinal

News & Announcements

SPARK. Activities: 1st Monday Aspen Science Center; 2nd Rubik's Cube Club; 3rd  Challenge Island STEAM; 4th Construction

Did you know the Parachute Library offers free activities every Monday? Each week, kids are invited to participate in experiments, activities, games, crafts, movies, and more! Mondays 11:30 am. 

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¿Sabías que la Biblioteca de Parachute ofrece actividades gratuitas todos los lunes? Cada semana se invita a los niños a participar en experimentos, actividades, juegos, manualidades, películas y mucho más. Lunes 11:30 a.m.

Read More about Parachute Library Monday Programs!
Winter Break. No school December 18 - January 2. School will resume January 3

Please remember G16 schools will be closed for Winter Break, December 18 - January 2. No school and no Cardinal Club. Classes and Cardinal Club will resume January 3. 

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Por favor recuerde las escuelas de G16 estarán cerradas para el Descanso de Invierno, del 18 de diciembre hasta 2 de enero. No hay escuela ni Club Cardenal. Las clases y el Club Cardenal se reanudarán el 3 de enero. 

Read More about Winter Break December 18 - January 2
Colorado Extreme. Our vision is to provide diversity and inclusion through youth hockey in the valley.

Try Hockey for Free with Colorado Extreme! For kids born in 2012-2020. 7 Days a Week at the Rifle Fairgrounds. Visit www.coloradoextreme.org to register. All ice time, skills coaching, hockey equipment, and gear will be provided for FREE by Colorado Extreme. Join us Saturday evenings for Colorado Extreme scrimmages, pizza, music, and hot chocolate.

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Aprende a jugar hockey gratis con Colorado Extreme! Para niños nacidos en 2012-2020. 7 días a la semana en Rifle Fairgrounds. Visita www.coloradoextreme.org para registrarte. So proveerá todo el equipo de hockey, y el entrenamientos GRATIS por Colorado Extreme. Únete a nosotros los sábados por la noche para juegos de Hockey, pizza, música y chocolate caliente.

Read More about Free Hockey at Rifle Fairgrounds!
Concierto de invierno de banda, coro, y clase de guitarra de GVHS. 7 de diciembre 2023 a las 7 pm. 800 Cardinal Way

¡Por favor, únete a nosotros para los conciertos de invierno del G16!

  • CFL: 6 de diciembre de 2023, Pre-K 5:00 p.m., Kinder 6:00 p.m., 1er Grado 7:00 p.m.
  • GVHS: 7 de diciembre de 2023 7:00 p.m.
  • BUE: 12 de diciembre de 2023 4º Grado y Clase Drake 6:00 p.m., 5º Grado 7:00 p.m.
  • GVMS: 13 de diciembre de 2023 6:30 p.m.
  • BUE: 14 de diciembre de 2023 2º Grado 6:00 p.m., 3º Grado y clase Scilla 7:00 p.m.
Read More about Fechas de los conciertos de invierno del G16
Winter Concert. GVHS Band, Choir, and Guitar Class. December 7, 2023. 7pm. 800 Cardinal Way, Parachute, CO 81635

Please join us for G16's Winter Concerts!

  • CFL: December 6, 2023, Pre-K 5:00 pm, Kinder 6:00 pm, 1st Grade 7:00 pm.
  • GVHS: December 7, 2023 7:00 pm.
  • BUE: December 12, 2023 4th Grade and Drake's Class 6:00 pm, 5th Grade 7:00 pm.
  • GVMS: December 13, 2023 6:30 pm.
  • BUE: December 14, 2023 2nd Grade 6:00 pm, 3rd Grade and Scilla's class 7:00 pm. 
Read More about G16 Winter Concert Dates!
BUE Winter Concerts Dec. 12: Grade 4 & Drake’s Class 6pm, Grade 5 at 7pm. Dec. 14: Grade 2 at 6pm, Grade 3 & Scilla's at 7pm.

Please join us for BUE's Winter Concerts! December 12, 2023: 4th Grade & Drake's Class will perform at 6:00 pm. 5th Grade will perform at 7:00 pm. December 14, 2023: 2nd Grade will perform at 6:00 pm. 3rd Grade and Scilla's Class will perform at 7:00 pm. 

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¡Por favor, únete a nosotros para los Conciertos de Invierno de BUE! Diciembre 12, 2023: 4º Grado y Clase de Drake se presentará a las 6:00 p.m. 5º Grado se presentará a las 7:00 p.m. 14 de diciembre de 2023: 2º Grado se presentará a las 6:00 p.m. 3er Grado y Clase Scillase presentará a las 7:00 p.m.

Read More about BUE Winter Concerts: December 12th & 14th
Concierto de invierno de banda, coro, y clase de guitarra de GVHS. 7 de diciembre 2023 a las 7 pm. 800 Cardinal Way

¡Por favor, únete a nosotros para los conciertos de invierno del G16!

  • CFL: 6 de diciembre de 2023, Pre-K 5:00 p.m., Kinder 6:00 p.m., 1er Grado 7:00 p.m.
  • GVHS: 7 de diciembre de 2023 7:00 p.m.
  • BUE: 12 de diciembre de 2023 4º Grado y Clase Drake 6:00 p.m., 5º Grado 7:00 p.m.
  • GVMS: 13 de diciembre de 2023 6:30 p.m.
  • BUE: 14 de diciembre de 2023 2º Grado 6:00 p.m., 3º Grado y clase Scilla 7:00 p.m.
Read More about Fechas de los conciertos de invierno del G16
Winter Concert. GVHS Band, Choir, and Guitar Class. December 7, 2023. 7pm. 800 Cardinal Way, Parachute, CO 81635

Please join us for G16's Winter Concerts!

  • CFL: December 6, 2023, Pre-K 5:00 pm, Kinder 6:00 pm, 1st Grade 7:00 pm.
  • GVHS: December 7, 2023 7:00 pm.
  • BUE: December 12, 2023 4th Grade and Drake's Class 6:00 pm, 5th Grade 7:00 pm.
  • GVMS: December 13, 2023 6:30 pm.
  • BUE: December 14, 2023 2nd Grade 6:00 pm, 3rd Grade and Scilla's class 7:00 pm. 
Read More about G16 Winter Concert Dates!
BUE Winter Concerts Dec. 12: Grade 4 & Drake’s Class 6pm, Grade 5 at 7pm. Dec. 14: Grade 2 at 6pm, Grade 3 & Scilla's at 7pm.

Please join us for BUE's Winter Concerts! December 12, 2023: 4th Grade & Drake's Class will perform at 6:00 pm. 5th Grade will perform at 7:00 pm. December 14, 2023: 2nd Grade will perform at 6:00 pm. 3rd Grade and Scilla's Class will perform at 7:00 pm. 

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¡Por favor, únete a nosotros para los Conciertos de Invierno de BUE! Diciembre 12, 2023: 4º Grado y Clase de Drake se presentará a las 6:00 p.m. 5º Grado se presentará a las 7:00 p.m. 14 de diciembre de 2023: 2º Grado se presentará a las 6:00 p.m. 3er Grado y Clase Scillase presentará a las 7:00 p.m.

Read More about BUE Winter Concerts: December 12th & 14th
3 BUE students standing with their bus driver, with their t-shirts they won

CFL and BUE students learned about bus safety last month. Afterwards, they participated in a coloring contest. Congratulations to our winners of the elementary Bus Safety Coloring Contest! See the G16 Gazette for more information.

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Los estudiantes de CFL y BUE aprendieron sobre la seguridad del autobús el mes pasado. Después, participaron en un concurso para colorear. ¡Felicitaciones a nuestros ganadores del Concurso de Colorante de Seguridad de Autobuses! Consulte la Gaceta G16 para obtener más información.

The winners were//Los ganadores fueron:

Kindergarten: Mila R. 

1st grade: Wyatt W. 

2nd grade: Mia R.C.

3rd grade: Violet V.

4th grade: Zoey W. 

5th grade: Devon H. 

Read More about Bus Safety Coloring Contest Winners
An owl perched on a hand with a glove

BUE 2nd and 4th graders learned from special guests brought into their classroom earlier this month. Nature's Educators, a non-profit organization, visited BUE with a vinegaroon, chaco golden-kneed tarantula, the Colorado state amphibian: a tiger salamander, a ball python, a black dwarf rabbit, and an owl. Thank you Nature's Educators! See the BUE Facebook page for more photos. 

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Los estudiantes de 2º y 4º grado de BUE aprendieron de invitados especiales traídos a su salón de clases a principios de este mes. Nature's Educators, una organización sin fines de lucro, visitó BUE con una vinegaroon, tarántula chaqueña, el anfibio del estado de Colorado: una salamandra tigre, una pitón bola, un conejo enano negro, y un búho. ¡Gracias Educadores de la Naturaleza! Visite la página de Facebook de BUE para ver más fotos.

Read More about Nature's Educators at BUE
Photo of the Grand Valley Giving Tree placed at Clark's Market. The white tree has tags with families in need.

Grand Valley Givers has placed giving trees at Parachute Branch Library and Clark's Market. Select a tag with information of a student or family in need. All the necessary information is included on the tag. All gifts and their tags should be returned to the Resource Center 251 N Parachute Ave, Parachute, CO 81635 by December 5th. 

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Grand Valley Givers ha colocado árboles de regalos en la biblioteca de  y el mercado de Clarks. Seleccione una etiqueta con la información de un estudiante o familia en necesidad. Toda la información necesaria está incluida en la etiqueta.Todos los regalos y sus etiquetas deben devolverse al Centro de Recursos 251 N Parachute Ave, Parachute, CO 81635 antes del 5 de diciembre.

Read More about Grand Valley Giving Trees Gifts Due December 5th!
Fall Break. No School, no cardinal Club, November 20-24. Classes and Cardinal Club will resume November 28th.

Please remember G16 schools will be closed NEXT WEEK for Fall Break, November 20 - 24th. No school and no Cardinal Club. Classes and Cardinal Club will resume November 28th. 

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Por favor recuerde las escuelas de G16 estarán cerradas la PRÓXIMA SEMANA para el Descanso de Otoño, del 20 al 24 de noviembre. No hay escuela ni Club Cardenal. Las clases y el Club Cardenal se reanudarán el 28 de noviembre.

Read More about Fall Break November 20 - 24, 2023
Garfield County Public Health. Vaccines & Immunization Clinic. 1st Monday of Every Month. 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM. 970-625-5200

Sign up for the free vaccine and immunization clinic located at the School-Based Family Resource Center in Parachute. 1st Monday of Every Month. Call 970-625-5200 to schedule. 

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Regístrese en la clínica gratuita de vacunas e inmunización ubicada en el Centro de Recursos Familiares Escolares en Parachute. 1er lunes de cada mes. Llame al 970-625-5200 para programar.

 

Read More about Free Vaccine & Immunization Clinic
G16 School Board Meeting. Tuesday, November 14, 2023. 5:00 pm. 0460 Stone Quarry Road, Battlement Mesa, CO 81635

G16 School Board Meeting tonight, November 14, 2023, at 5:00 pm. St. John's Administration Building. Agenda can be found online: https://go.boarddocs.com/co/garfield16/Board.nsf/Public

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Reunión de la Junta Escolar de G16 esta noche, 14 de noviembre a las 5:00 pm. Edificio de la Administración de St. John. Agenda se puede encontrar en línea: https://go.boarddocs.com/co/garfield16/Board.nsf/Public

Read More about BOE Meeting TONIGHT, November 14, 2023
Fall Break. No School, no cardinal Club, November 20-24. Classes and Cardinal Club will resume November 28th.

Please remember G16 schools will be closed NEXT WEEK for Fall Break, November 20 - 24th. No school and no Cardinal Club. Classes and Cardinal Club will resume November 28th. 

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Por favor recuerde las escuelas de G16 estarán cerradas la PRÓXIMA SEMANA para el Descanso de Otoño, del 20 al 24 de noviembre. No hay escuela ni Club Cardenal. Las clases y el Club Cardenal se reanudarán el 28 de noviembre.

Read More about Fall Break November 20 - 24, 2023
Parachute/Battlement Mesa Parks and Rec. 40th Annual Craft Fair. Saturday, November 18th 9am - 4 pm. GVHS 800 Cardinal Way

Busy weekend ahead! The 40th Annual Craft Fair will be held this Saturday, November 18th at Grand Valley High School from 9 am to 4 pm. The 3rd Annual Who Village Christmas Market will also take place this Saturday next to Clark's Market from 10 am to 4 pm. The Town of Parachute is also hosting Holidays in Grand Valley from 5:15 pm to 8:00 pm.

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¡Un fin de semana ocupado por delante! La 40ª Feria Anual de Artesanías se llevará a cabo este sábado 18 de noviembre en Grand Valley High School de 9 am a 4 pm. El 3er Mercado Navideño Anual de Who Village también se llevará a cabo este sábado junto a Clark's Market de 10 am a 4 pm. La ciudad de Parachute también está organizando días festivos en Grand Valley de 5:15 p.m. a 8:00 p.m.

Read More about Parachute/Battlement Mesa Happenings THIS SATURDAY, Nov. 18th
Adult High School Diploma Program  If you are 21 or older and have not yet earned your high school diploma, now is your chanc

CMC's Adult High School Diploma Program has begun again! Class meets Mondays from 6pm - 8pm at the G16 Family Resource Center: 251 N. Parachute Ave., Parachute, CO 81635. Visit coloradomtn.edu/classes/ged/ for more information.

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¡El Programa de Diploma de Escuela Secundaria para Adultos de CMC ha comenzado de nuevo! La clase se reúne los lunes de 18:00 a 20:00 en el Centro de Recursos Familiares G16: 251 N. Parachute Ave., Parachute, CO 81635. Visite coloradomtn.edu/classes/ged/ para obtener más información.

Read More about CMC's Adult High School Diploma Program
Photo of Veterans who attended the GVHS Veterans Day Assembly

Garfield 16 honored Veterans today throughout the district. GVHS Leadership hosted the 2nd annual Veterans Day Assembly. Grand Valley Middle School students joined the GVHS assembly. CFL students made Veterans day cards for the Rec Center's Veterans Day Brunch, and BUE hosted its annual Veterans Day Assembly. Thank you to all who made these events possible, and thank you to our Veterans for your service! See each school's Facebook page for more photos.

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Garfield 16 honró los veteranos en todo el distrito hoy. GVHS Leadership organizó la segunda asamblea anual del Día de los Veteranos. Los estudiantes de Grand Valley Middle School se unieron a la asamblea de GVHS. Los estudiantes CFL hicieron tarjetas de día de Veteranos para el Almuerzo de Día de Veteranos del Rec Center, y BUE organizó su Asamblea Anual de Día de Veteranos. ¡Gracias a todos los que hicieron posible estos eventos, y gracias a nuestros Veteranos por su servicio! Vea la página de Facebook de cada escuela para más fotos.

Read More about G16 Honors Veterans
Photo of the Grand Valley Giving Tree placed at Clark's Market. The white tree has tags with families in need.

Grand Valley Givers has placed giving trees at Parachute Branch Library and Clark's Market. Select a tag with information of a student or family in need. All the necessary information is included on the tag. All gifts and their tags should be returned to the Resource Center 251 N Parachute Ave, Parachute, CO 81635 by December 5th. 

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Grand Valley Givers ha colocado árboles de regalos en la biblioteca de  y el mercado de Clarks. Seleccione una etiqueta con la información de un estudiante o familia en necesidad. Toda la información necesaria está incluida en la etiqueta.Todos los regalos y sus etiquetas deben devolverse al Centro de Recursos 251 N Parachute Ave, Parachute, CO 81635 antes del 5 de diciembre.

Read More about Grand Valley Giving Trees at Clark's & Parachute Library

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