Valley Park School District

In Mrs. Rachel Schlotzhauer’s Pre-Algebra class, learning looks a little different and that’s a great thing. Students rotate through stations where they work with classmates, pra...

Professional learning is one of the most powerful ways Valley Park educators continue to elevate instruction and strengthen outcomes for students. This fall, Dr. Michelle Sencibau...

More than 250 students, families and staff packed into the Field House last week for World Cultures Night, an event set up and led by Dr. Michelle Sencibaugh and Ms. Jinnie Fitzge...

Valley Park High School’s Adventure Pursuits classes aren’t your typical indoor, textbook kind of experience. They’re hands on, fresh air filled and built to help students grow in...

Something special happens every week when Mrs. Newton’s 7th-grade Hawk Time students head to Valley Park Elementary to visit Ms. Grittini’s 2nd graders. Together, they’ve launched...

Valley Park High School hosted an inspiring Explore U Career Day, giving students a firsthand look at a wide range of professions and pathways beyond graduation. From public serv...

Our third graders are diving into science in their newly renovated pod, one of the many learning spaces enhanced through our recent Prop B improvements. Ms. LaBeaume and Mrs. Sera...

Valley Park High School’s theatre department took center stage this past weekend with its fall musical, Little Shop of Horrors, under the direction of Allison Hungate Wood (music ...

In Mrs. Light’s and Mrs. Louder’s English 4: Modern Literacy class, students aren’t just studying communication, they’re practicing using it in the real world. This semester, senio...

After reading William Faulkner’s classic short story A Rose for Emily , students in Mrs. Magali's English IV: AP Lit. & Comp., took literary analysis to a whole new level by tran...

Valley Park is celebrating Mrs. Danielle Fox as the October 2025, Teacher Proud Tuesday award winner. Known for being a true team player, Mrs. Fox actively collaborates with other...

We’re excited to celebrate this year’s BASF STEAM Mini-Grant recipients, a wonderful opportunity for Valley Park School District educators to bring creative, meaningful learning t...

If you’ve ever walked past Mrs. Stacy Castro’s kindergarten classroom at Valley Park Elementary, you’ve probably heard the soft (and sometimes not-so-soft) rhythm of little hands ...

In August, 14 Valley Park educators and staff joined colleagues from across the region at the AI Educator Summit, hosted by Hancock Place School District, an event designed to spa...

At Valley Park Elementary, Mrs. Julie Kulik and Mrs. Sarah Garlich, math specialists play a unique role in working alongside teachers to meet the needs of every student. Their job...

This school year, Valley Park educators are diving into professional learning pathways designed to strengthen collaboration, sharpen instructional practices and prepare for future...

In Mrs. Rachel Schlotzhauer’s Medical Detectives classes, Valley Park Middle School students recently stepped into the role of researchers and educators as they explored the fasc...

Step into a first grade classroom and you’ll quickly see that “ordinary” doesn’t mean ordinary at all. Every lesson, game and conversation is carefully designed to spark curiosit...

Valley Park School District is celebrating a major professional achievement for one of its leaders. Executive Director of Finance and Operations Tanja Boyet has earned the School ...

Seventh grade students recently had the chance to bring science to life through a series of interactive lab stations focused on thermal energy. At each station, students explored...