Aligned with our Strategic Plan Pillar 1: Our Students and Pillar 2: Our Team, the Valley Park School District is dedicated to fostering student-centered classrooms and personalized learning experiences for all students. As part of this commitment, we are focused on delivering high-quality, sustainable professional development that enhances student learning. Congratulations to the teachers in the third and final cohort, and best of luck on your Project-Based Learning (PBL) journey! #VPPride
We can't wait to welcome our Hawks back on Monday, August 19th! Remember, attendance is so important for student success! We hope you have a great school year! #VPPride
Check out all the back to school events coming up next week! We can't wait to see everyone back on the VPSD campus! Visit www.vpschools.org/backtoschool for all your back to school information! #VPPride
We’ve had a fantastic two days with our incoming kindergarteners! Last night was our annual Kindergarten Meet the Teacher event, filled with smiles all around! Today, our kindergarteners returned for Jump Start, helping them smoothly transition to school before our first through fifth graders arrive. Day two of Jump Start is Monday from 8-11:30AM. #ClassOf2037 #VPPride
We’re thrilled to welcome back our Hawks on August 19, 2024! Visit www.vpschools.org/backtoschool for all the details you need for the first day, including calendars, bus routes, supply lists, and more. See you on August 19th! #VPPride
Don't forget! We are excited to join other school districts in partnering with Right at School to provide before-school and after-school services to our Valley Park families. We encourage you to visit Right At School's website, www.vpschools.org/ras , for more information about their organization and dynamic curriculum. We look forward to enhancing the educational experience of our students and families through this exciting partnership. #VPPride
Last week, we warmly welcomed our new teachers to Valley Park. They attended multiple learning sessions led by both district leadership and VP students. They also enjoyed bus tours, giving them a glimpse of the wonderful communities where our students come from each day. Please join us once more in welcoming our new teachers to Valley Park! #VPPride #OneCommunityOneCampusLimitlessLearning
Attention Kindergarten Parents! Kindergarten Jump Start begins THIS Friday, August 9th at 8AM! This program will allow our kindergarten students to transition to elementary school prior to the arrival of first-fifth grade students. We can't wait to welcome you to VPES! #ClassOf2037 #VPPride #VPEHawkway
Hey Hawk Families - Tax Free Weekend is August 2-4. The supply links are on the URL below. There are no supply lists for high school students. Happy shopping! www.vpschools.org/backtoschool #VPPride
Don't forget! We are excited to join other school districts in partnering with Right at School to provide before-school and after-school services to our Valley Park families. We encourage you to visit Right At School's website, www.vpschools.org/ras , for more information about their organization and dynamic curriculum. We look forward to enhancing the educational experience of our students and families through this exciting partnership. #VPPride
Congratulations to our VPHS students who completed their AP testing! More than 60% of national AP testers scored 3 or higher on a 5-point scale, and an impressive 100% of VPHS students scored higher than a 3. Well done! #VPPride #LimitlessLearning
We can't wait to welcome back our Hawks on August 19, 2024! Check out this to do list and visit www.vpschools.org/backtoschool for all the information you need for the first day! See you next month! #VPPride
Volunteers will begin serving lunches for all VP students throughout the summer. Meals will be served M-W-F from 11:30 am-12:30 pm at 3 locations. Lunches are free for children 18 and under. Thanks to our community partners! #VPPride #OneCommunity
Don't forget! We are excited to join other school districts in partnering with Right at School to provide before-school and after-school services to our Valley Park families. We encourage you to visit Right At School's website, www.vpschools.org/ras , for more information about their organization and dynamic curriculum. We look forward to enhancing the educational experience of our students and families through this exciting partnership. #VPPride
Get your VPHS Volleyball gear! The shop is open for 4 more days! https://soccermaster-archteamsports.chipply.com/
Kindergarten Parents! Kindergarten Jump Start begins on August 9th! This program will allow our youngest students to transition to school prior to our first-fifth grade students arrive in the building. We can't wait to welcome you to VPES! #VPEHawkway #ClassOf2037 #VPPride
Volunteers will begin serving lunches for all VP students throughout the summer. Meals will be served M-W-F from 11:30 am-12:30 pm at 3 locations. Lunches are free for children 18 and under. Thanks to our community partners! #VPPride #OneCommunity
Please help us welcome some new faces to Valley Park School District this coming school year! We are so excited for you to join our limitless learning community! #VPPride
Don't forget to join us on Saturday, July 13th, for this special event. #OneCommunity #VPPride
Happy Juneteenth ❤️🖤💚
June 19 is Freedom Day also known as Juneteenth. Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. This holiday is considered the longest-running African-American holiday and has been called America's second Independence Day. It was on June 19, 1865, that Union soldiers, led by Union General Gordon Arrived in Galveston, Texas to inform the enslaved African Americans of their freedom. In 2021, Juneteenth officially became a federal holiday.
Do you want to learn more about Juneteenth and the long-held cultural traditions of the holiday? Read more from the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture: https://nmaahc.si.edu/juneteenth and https://nmaahc.si.edu/explore/stories/what-juneteenth #VPPride
