Week-at- a-Glance April 7th - April 10th
Week-at- a-Glance March 31st - April 3rd
Valentine Elementary School students will be taking required Arizona State Assessment Tests over the next few weeks. Please mark your calendars with the dates below. Students will be in testing sessions the entire day on these dates.
We will not be able to pull students out of testing sessions for appointments or other activities. Make sure your student is not scheduled for appointments or other activities on these dates.
Students who attend all testing dates will be entered into a drawing for a cash prize. Other prizes will also be awarded for student effort and achievement. Snacks will be provided each day of testing.
Week-at- a-Glance March 24th - March 27th
Wear your House Shirt on Thursdays to earn points toward a class pizza party. The class with the highest percentage of students wearing shirts for the month earns a pizza party.
Valentine Elementary School will hold the 3rd Quarter Awards Assembly on Thursday, March 20th, at 2:15 pm in the school gym. Invitations were sent home with students who are receiving an award at this event.
Happy St. Patrick's Day!
Week-at- a-Glance March 17th -- March 20th
St, Patrick's Day is a school spirit day hosted by House Isibindi. Wear all green or dress like a leprechaun to earn house points. Get ready for fun and festivities that will have you seeing green all day!!!
We hope you and your families had a wonderful Spring Break. Valentine Elementary School will resume classes and normal operating hours on Monday, March 17th from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm. We are excited to welcome you all back to school!
Valentine Elementary School will be on Spring Break the week of March 10th. School will resume on Monday, March 17th. The VESD Staff wishes your families a wonderful Spring Break!
New Bus Schedule to Balance Routes
Read Across America 2025 will be celebrated next week from March 3-6. Each day has a different featured book by Dr. Seuss, along with a corresponding theme. Students can earn
points for their Houses and be eligible for daily prize drawings by participating in the theme.
Monday, March 3rd – If I Ran the Zoo
Bring a stuffed animal that wouldn’t be in a zoo.
Chosen by House Rêveur
Tuesday, March 4th – One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish Blue Fish
Wear red or bring a small red stuffed animal.
Chosen by House Amistad
Wednesday, March 5th – There’s a Wocket In My Pocket
Wear and/or bring items that rhyme.
Chosen by House Altruismo
Thursday, March 6th – Green Eggs and Ham
Eat green eggs and ham for breakfast.
Chosen by House Isibindi
Eagle Eyes Newsletter - March 2025
Check out the March Events Calendar for school and special events. Please have your students in school every day to ensure they are able to participate in all the opportunities.
Week-at-a-Glance March 3rd - March 6th
Week-at- a-Glance February 24th - February 27th
We would like to invite the students to dress up like they are 100 years old. Get creative with clothes, hair, glasses, and props. Remember that attire must still be school appropriate.
We would also like to invite students to bring in 100 items. The items must fit into one quart-sized Ziploc (sealable) bag and must be appropriate for school.
Drawings will happen throughout the day - we have 100 prizes to give away!
Earn House Points for participating in this 100th Day Celebration!
Family Game Night to be Rescheduled
Happy Presidents' Day from the VESD Staff to all our families and community.
