The Boulder Valley school board is continuing to consider attendance boundary changes as a strategy to balance student enrollment among shrinking schools, including looking at reassigning a small area in Gunbarrel to boost enrollment at Heatherwood Elementary.

Heatherwood was the first — and so far only — school to reach a small enough size that it was required to go through a community engagement process. An advisory group recommended an environmental STEM focus to attract more students to Heatherwood. The school is launching the new program this school year.

The school board plans to discuss proposed boundary changes at its Tuesday meeting after getting an update on the analysis and community engagement conducted to date. The district isn’t making the information in the update public p

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