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Breakfast and lunch continue to be available at no cost for all BVSD students. No paperwork or sign up is required.
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It is very important to complete an Application for Free & Reduced Meals for this upcoming school year. BVSD is proud to be able to continue offering free meals to all students, thanks to a waiver granted by the USDA. We also want to let families know that school meal applications are good for more than just free meals.
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In alignment with the State and local health department orders, BVSD has updated its health and safety precautions for summer programming.
Where the world meets in the heart of Boulder
The second school built in Boulder, Whittier International was founded in 1882 and is situated in the heart of the city. Whittier is a neighborhood school with an international focus, serving students from more than 20 countries. As an authorized International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program school, Whittier incorporates the BVSD curriculum, state standards and an internationally recognized academic framework. “Inquiry” is a primary strategy used to integrate higher-order thinking, questioning and application of content knowledge through science and social studies. In addition, students in K-5 are introduced to Spanish as a world language.
International Baccalaureate
Learn more about what it means to be an IB school.
Family Resource School (FRS)
Whitter is 1 of 5 schools within BVSD that is an FRS.