
October 17, 2025
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...

October 14, 2025
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...

October 10, 2025
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...

October 10, 2025
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 ...

October 8, 2025
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...

October 3, 2025
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...

September 29, 2025
This school year, Valley Park educators are diving into professional learning pathways designed to strengthen collaboration, sharpen instructional practices and prepare for future...

September 25, 2025
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...

September 19, 2025
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...

September 15, 2025
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 ...

September 11, 2025
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...

September 9, 2025
Valley Park is celebrating Coach Menley as the September 2025, Teacher Proud Tuesday award winner. Known for his energy, humor and ability to connect with students, Coach has buil...

September 4, 2025
Last week, the 10th grade Humanities class had the chance to dive into history in a way that goes far beyond the usual lecture and notes. They worked with a case study from the C...

May 23, 2025
Graduation is always a milestone, but at Valley Park School District, it’s something truly extraordinary. For many of our seniors, this isn’t just the end of high school. It’s the...

May 16, 2025
While 8th grade promotion isn’t considered a formal graduation, it remains a powerful and meaningful milestone—especially for students who will continue on to high school within t...

May 14, 2025
At Valley Park, we believe that every family deserves to feel connected, supported, and valued—and Dr. Sencibaugh makes that belief a reality each day. As our English Language Dev...

May 9, 2025
At Valley Park Elementary, learning doesn’t stop when the school day ends. STEAM Night, which focuses on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math, brought together students...

May 2, 2025
At Valley Park, learning goes far beyond textbooks and test scores, it’s in every experience that helps our students grow. One of the most inspiring examples of this is the Specia...

April 25, 2025
VPMS Explore U - Career Day is a powerful way to help students explore future possibilities and connect classroom learning to the real world. Middle school is a crucial time for s...

April 17, 2025
The VP Arts Showcase is a special opportunity for all Valley Park High School students to experience and appreciate the creative talents of their peers. During Academic Lab, stude...