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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St. Vrain Valley Schools Receives National Recognition for Strong Commitment and Access to Music Education, Five Years in a Row

St. Vrain Valley Schools has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education, representing one of only two districts in Colorado and 935 nationwide to receive the honor this year. Now in its 26th year, the Best Communities for Music Education designation […]

Register for 2025-2026 Transportation Services

Dear Parents and Guardians, Thank you for your continued partnership as we celebrate a successful spring semester in St. Vrain Valley Schools. Our Transportation Department is dedicated to consistently delivering excellent service for our students and their families and we are currently preparing for the upcoming school year. If you are interested in having your […]

Career Elevation & Technology Center Annual Plant Sale Runs Through May 9

The Career Elevation and Technology Center is hosting its annual plant sale May 2–3 and May 5–9, or until sold out. The sale will run daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the CETC campus, 1200 S. Sunset St. Organized by students in the Agricultural Sciences program, the sale features tens of thousands of […]

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