If you are reading this, you probably wanted to learn about how the students in Mrs. Rainey’s fifth grade class worked with one of Mrs. Gioia’s eighth grade classes to create fantastic social studies collaboration projects. I, myself, being a 5th grader …
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Building a stronger village to support Valparaiso students has taken precedence this year for the newly formed Valparaiso Community Schools Culture and Student Services Team (CSST), composed of Director Cicely Powell, Home-School Advisor Michelle Bush, and …
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From the preschool to the boardroom, hundreds of teen mentors are LEADing the way in Valpo Schools! Mentoring, in multiple forms, provides the foundation for our entire VCS LEAD System. Our district-wide pro-social student empowerment framework consists of …
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For the last month, 2nd Graders at Memorial and Parkview Elementary schools have been hard at work on an interdisciplinary project in art class that was based on the book, Rainbow Fish. Students created larger than life 3D watercolor Fish which were used in …
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In celebration of the promising future for Valparaiso Community Schools, the sun shone down on an excited school board and community members alike. With the groundbreaking for Heavilin Elementary, the positive impacts the referendum will have for Valparaiso …
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Every morning two smiling faces await students as they enter the front doors of Memorial Elementary School in Valparaiso. Another two smiling faces offer a compliment, a helping hand, or a joke outside the library. Still other students rush off to their …
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Each elementary will offer two identical meetings for roundup. Please choose the one that best fits your schedule. Children, who are entering kindergarten in the fall of 2015, and their parents, must make arrangements to attend. During the meeting, all …
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Valparaiso Community Schools is announcing an exciting Arts Festival entitled: Spring into the Arts. Spring into the Arts is a new, month-long festival for the ENTIRE community, brought to you by Valparaiso Community Schools. It is a concept organized and …
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Are you looking for an area of study that will help you land a high paying career right after high school or college? What if that same course of study could also help you in the arts, get you into fashion design, the medical field, or even the cosmetic …
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Philanthropy Boot Camp is an all new program coming to Thomas Jefferson and Ben Franklin Middle School. This program is a comprehensive approach to educating youth about philanthropy and the nonprofit industry. Students are engaged in lessons taught by …
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