Health Sciences

Become a vital part of the healthcare team. Join the field and study Nursing Assisting, EMT or Sports Medicine. Healthcare is one of the fastest growing industries in the region. Classes are hands-on and interactive with small class sizes and inquiry-based learning.

Students are able to earn concurrent credit through Front Range Community College and Red Rocks Community College as well as earn industry certifications for the following: Certified Nursing Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, and ACE Personal Trainer.
Students will participate in HOSA (Health Occupation Students of America)

Courses

Anatomy and Physiology for Health Care
Basic Pharmacology
Disease Processes and Treatment
Emergency Medical Technician
Emergency Response
Exercise and Health Science
Introduction to Healthcare and Medical Terminology
Introduction to Sports Medicine
Medical Office Administration
Nursing Assistant
Nutrition in Health and Disease
RRCC EMS 1021 EMT Fundamentals
RRCC EMS 1022 EMT Medical Emergencies

Pathway Teachers

Karen Carr

Health Sciences Teacher

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Braelynn Haefele

Health Sciences Teacher

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Leigh Levesque

Health Sciences Teacher

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Jennifer Moreno-Leyva

Health Sciences Teacher

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Valerie Swanson

Health Sciences Teacher

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Recent News

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November 6, 2024

A heartfelt thank you to our community

Dear St. Vrain Valley Community, Yesterday marked a historic moment for our schools and community as voters overwhelmingly approved Ballot Issue 5C, demonstrating once again the extraordinary commitment our community has to advancing public education and creating a stronger future for all students. This $739.8 million investment represents far more than building improvements and new […]

October 23, 2024

SVVSD hosts education leadership conference

St. Vrain Valley this week is sharing its innovation successes with other school districts from around the country. The three-day Leadership Institute for Transformative Education, hosted by St. Vrain Valley in partnership with the Colorado Education Initiative, wraps up Thursday. Held at the district’s Innovation Center in Longmont, the conference includes school visits, Innovation Center program tours, […]

October 15, 2024

Save the Date: Celebrate our Outstanding Students, Teachers, and Staff

You are invited to join us at one of our many upcoming events celebrating the talents, achievements, hard work, and accomplishments of our outstanding students, and the teachers and staff who support their continued success. In addition to many school-specific events, including athletic games, community nights, and school performances, there are many ways for our […]

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