From the Principal

We have some exciting events coming up, and we warmly invite you to participate and engage with our school community!

Vision and Hearing Screening

  • Tuesday, October 8th
  • Required for students in grades K-3 and 5, along with 4th and 6th graders who wear glasses, have an active IEP, or have vision concerns.

International Day: Pakistan

  • Thursday, October 10th
  • Early Release: All students will be released at 12:00 PM.

Performance Schedule

  • 8:10 AM – 8:55 AM
  • 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM (This performance will be streamed on Facebook live!)

 

All families are welcome to attend! This will also be a Free Dress Day!

 

Student-Led Conferences

  • Thursday, October 10th, from 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Friday, October 11th, from 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Format: In-person conferences led by students, highlighting their progress and learning.

Sign-Up: Teachers and interventionists manage their own sign-ups. If you haven’t scheduled a time yet, please reach out to them directly.

 

Halloween Celebration

  • Thursday, October 31st

Costume Change: Students can change into costumes starting at 1:15 PM. Please send costumes that can be worn over clothing to minimize bathroom usage and lost items.

Parade: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM; parents are invited to line the curb and enjoy the parade!

Parties: Fall/Halloween parties will begin around 2:30 PM in PM classrooms.

Volunteers: Please contact PM teachers for volunteer opportunities!

 

Important Dates

  • GVA BOD Meeting: Wednesday, October 8th, 6:30 PM
  • Fall Break: October 14th – 18th

We encourage you to participate in these events and support your child's school experience. Your involvement fosters a strong school community and enriches our students' learning. Let’s make this season memorable together!

 

Warm wishes,

Stacy Bush

Principal, GVA Douglas County

[email protected]