Advanced Placement & Honors

Silver Creek High School offers a rigorous academic pathway for students pursuing Advanced Placement and Honors courses with 22 weighted grade Advanced Placement options and numerous weighted grade Honors courses available throughout ninth and tenth grade.

Advanced Placement Courses are intensive, college-level courses and examinations offered in high school.  AP courses are weighted on a 5.0 scale and AP examinations are graded on a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 indicating “no recommendation” and 5 indicating “extremely well qualified.”  Students who earn satisfactory grades on AP exams may be granted credit by the college or university they choose to attend.  Students who receive satisfactory results on multiple AP exams will be eligible for AP Scholar awards. 

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May 9, 2026

Class of 2026 Graduation Information

Please click on the following link for information regarding Class of 2026 Graduation. We look forward to celebrating our graduates and if you have any question, please call the main office at 720-494-3721.

May 9, 2026

Class of 2026 Graduation Information

Please click on the following link for information regarding Class of 2026 Graduation this information has been previously shared with all seniors in Advisory and through email to all families. If you have any questions, please call the main office at 720-494-3721.

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>

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