THE VALLEY VIEW
4/28/2023 #EXPLORERSMAGNIFYKINDNESS
WEEK OF 5/01-5/05
Monday, May 1 (Day 1): NJSLA ELA and First Day of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Tuesday, May 2 (Day 2): NJSLA ELA
Wednesday, May 3 (Day 3): NJSLA ELA
Thursday, May 4 (Day 4)
Friday, May 5 (Day 5): Spirit Day: School Color Day
GLANCE AT MAY
2022-2023 Parent Handbook and Calendar
May 5: Spirit Day: School Color Day
May 8-9: NJSLA Testing Grades 4-6
May 9: School Store
May 12: Progress Reports due at Noon and 4th Grade Battleship Field Trip (Zuccato/Richardson, Brown, Langerhans, Metcalf/Gandler, Ward/Huber)
May 15-26: MUST Attendance Recovery Pilot 2:25-3:25PM
May 15: New Teacher Academy 2:25PM
May 16: Bus Evacuation Drill 2:10PM
May 16-17: NJSLA Science Testing (Grade 5 Only) 8-10AM
May 19: 4th Grade Battleship Field Trip (Bottone, Sanders, Hulfish, Mason)
May 22: Spring Band and Choir Concert 6th Grade and 4th Grade B Wing (9-10AM); 5th Grade and 4th Grade A Wing (1:20-2:20)
May 22-26: iReady Diagnostic End of Year Math and Reading Grades 4-6
May 23: 5th Grade Walking Tour of Historic Philadelphia (Tunstall, Mankey, Molloy, Heitman/Capone) and PVS Spring Concert at Clearview 7PM
May 24: PVS I&RS Meetings
May 25: 5th Grade Walking Tour of Historic Philadelphia (Sheppard, Gerkens, Sosnowicz, Hood, Souders/Sutton) and Spirit Day "Neon Day"
May 29: Memorial Day: School Closed
May 30-June 2: Linkit! Math Benchmark C Grades 4-6
May 30: Grade 4 Track and Field Day
May 31: Grade 5 Track and Field Day
Lunch with the Author Dan Gemeinhart Our students having lunch with the author, Dan Gemeinhart, of The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise | Inspiring Words of Wisdom Author Dan Gemeinhart explains that after 10 years, 5 terrible books, and 99 rejections, he did not give up and has written many novels! | Coyote Sunrise Challenge Take a look at our students who wanted to make a version of a converted school bus! |
Lunch with the Author Dan Gemeinhart
Inspiring Words of Wisdom
NJSLA Testing May 1-3 and May 8-10 (May 16-17 Grade 5 Science Only)
Summer School Registration
FIFTH GRADE FAMILIES-IMMUNIZATIONS FOR SIXTH GRADE (SEE BELOW)
2023-2024 PTA Board Openings and 6th Grade Explorer Parents
Last Call! Want to get more involved with the school and the Harrison Township PTA?
Looking to make a lasting impact on your child’s educational experience?
Want to help the families of Harrison Twp?
Want to be a part of fostering a great relationship with the educational staff at HTS & PVS?
HERE’S YOUR CHANCE!
We have many openings on our PTA BOARD for the 2023-2024 school year!
We are also looking for 6TH GRADE EXPLORER PARENTS for next year!
If you are interested please email Lori @ lpenderleith@gmail.com no later than April 17th
Thank you to everyone who am has already expressed interest in the open positions.