Valley Park School District

In Dr. Sindel’s eighth grade science class, this application-based radio receiver project served as the final piece of students’ learning about the electromagnetic spectrum, with ...

If you’ve ever stepped into a Valley Park concert, you know our music programs don’t just fill a room with sound. They fill it with connection. Thanks to the talents and leadershi...

Valley Park High School PE and Health teacher Zach Turner recently traveled to Indianapolis for a hands-on professional learning experience with the Student Air Rifle (SAR) Progra...

Valley Park is proud to celebrate Dr. Paige Overman, one of our dedicated first grade teachers, as our Teacher Proud Tuesday awardee. Known for her collaborative spirit and heart ...

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...