Valley View Elementary School

Children living in the district who will turn five (5) prior to September 1, 2022, may now be registered into kindergarten for the 2022-23 school year. Please visit bit.ly/ys-registration for more details.

We will be hosting a job fair at @YorkSuburbanMS on August 10, 2022, for the following positions. 🔸Paraprofessionals 🔸Custodians 🔸Substitute/Guest Teachers 🔸Classroom Monitors 🔸Food Service 🔸Support Staff Substitutes Please bring your resume! Questions? Call 717-885-1125.

Today, @ValViewElem and @YorkshireElem hosted playground picnics for new kindergarteners. Students were able to eat lunch and play with future classmates! Visit yssd.info/events for info about more kindergarten events coming up in August. View more photos in the thread.⬇️

Last week, @ValViewElem and @YorkshireElem hosted playground picnics for incoming kindergarteners. Students were able to eat lunch, play, and meet future classmates! All new kindergartners are invited to the next picnic at noon on July 21, 2022. View more photos in the thread.⬇️

Yesterday, @ValViewElem conducted screenings for incoming kindergarten students. Screenings help our staff assess students' knowledge prior to the first day of school. We really enjoyed this opportunity to meet the young learners in the Class of 2035!

Thank you to our amazing VVES staff for wearing orange and black in support of @centralyorksd!

Last Week, Mrs. Karla Janine Coffman, the school nurse for @ValViewElem and @YorkSuburbanHS, completed the Leadership for Diverse Schools program offered by Leadership York. Thank you, Mrs. Coffman, for your commitment to cultural proficiency in our schools and beyond! #YSBOLD

Students from @ValViewElem participated in the annual Teddy Bear Parade today. @YorkSuburbanHS cheerleaders and marching band members were on hand to help create a festive atmosphere. It was an awesome way to support our youngest learners! View more photos in the thread.⬇️

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and Mental Health Action Day is on May 19, 2022. We invite everyone to 🟢 wear green 🟢 on the 19th to support mental health awareness. More info from @yorkcountypa about Mental Health Awareness Month is available at bit.ly/yc-mham22.

The @YorkSuburbanHS chapter of Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) hosted Neon Night on Friday. Families from @ValViewElem and @YorkshireElem enjoyed fun activities while the principal from each building brought the energy! View more photos in the thread.⬇️

Congratulations to the @YWCAYork early learning programs at both @YorkshireElem and @ValViewElem for receiving 4-star ratings from Keystone STARS! A 4-star rating is the highest designation that can be earned through the Keystone STARS system. What an amazing accomplishment!

Monday was Toy Story Day in Mrs. Morrow's and Mrs. Johnson's @ValViewElem classrooms! Students participated in math, engineering, and reading activities based on the popular movie series. The teachers also wore matching Mr. Potato Head costumes! View more photos in the thread.⬇️

This year's @YSHSMiniTHON is only a few days away! The big event will occur on April 8-9, 2022. There is still time to donate at bit.ly/ys-thon22. Need a reason to contribute? Check out the video to see how your money makes a difference. youtu.be/6AWxW4l2V-U

Please consider purchasing a $5 sapling available through a partnership between @YorkSuburbanHS's Green Club and @TreePlenish. The goal is to plant 240 saplings. This is not a fundraiser, but it will benefit our York Suburban neighborhoods! Visit bit.ly/ys-gc22 for info.

Wednesday was Dress Like a Friend Day for @ValViewElem staff and students. There were many matching duos, including Ms. Kordek and Mrs. Johnson, shown in this image. The creativity was certainly impressive! View the thread for more pictures.⬇️

This past Friday was the 100th day of school. @YorkshireElem students celebrated by highlighting different decades, and @ValViewElem students dressed like they were 100 years old. It was a fun way to acknowledge the students' hard work! Check out the thread for more images.⬇️

During last night's meeting of the Board of School Directors, the administration's final long-term recommendation for the District was shared. Learn more by watching the presentation at bit.ly/ffp-rec or visiting yssd.org/ffp/.

Reminder: The @YSImpactFdn is hosting a holiday event today, December 16, 2021, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in @YorkSuburbanHS. York Suburban families in need can attend to pick up free winter outerwear, food, and holiday gifts. Supplies are limited. Please use the rear entrance.

It's almost time for the 9th biennial Battle of the Buildings! Students and staff will once again compete for bragging rights and the coveted trophy. This event, which is organized by YS Dollars for Scholars, directly benefits our students! Visit bit.ly/dfs-bob22 for info.

The @ValViewElem PTO arranged for Dr. Anthony Fredericks, a local author and retired @yorkcollegepa professor, to meet with students. He read some of his 160+ published books and answered questions about writing. Thank you, Dr. Fredericks, for sharing your creativity and passion!