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Dear PVES Families, I hope that you are enjoying this long weekend.  Although today is a rainy one, the fall weather in New York provides such a wonderful opportunity to enjoy fresh air, comfortable temperatures, and brilliant colors.  Our elementary students have been getting outside for recess on almost every school day, and they have adjusted…
Dear PVES Families, As we wrap up our fourth week of school, I want to thank you all for your cooperation and support of all we are doing to keep your children learning, growing, and striving for their learning goals.  Our PVES students are certainly amazing us every day, and on this busy blue and white…
Dear PVES Families, I hope you are enjoying the three-day weekend, and we are thinking of all of you who are celebrating Yom Kippur.  At PVES, we are all celebrating a very successful month of September, and we are taking all measures to continue our wonderful teaching and learning in a healthy and happy school.  Thank…
Dear PVES Families, Happy Saturday! As we continue to settle into this unique school year, I am amazed at the resilience and positivity of our students.  Together, they have adjusted to major changes in their learning environment, and they are working cooperatively with our wonderful faculty to make every day a productive and safe day of…
Dear PVES Families, We had a wonderful opening week at PVES, with many smiles and wonderful reunions.  I can’t tell you how terrific it was to see your amazing children enter our school building, with so much excitement in the air.  Thank you to our incredible staff who worked so hard to make everything run so…
Dear PVES Families, And the school year begins!  It has taken an incredible amount of planning and teamwork (and hope!), but we are finally ready to open schools for our PVES students!  This is so exciting, and our staff can’t wait to welcome both our in-school learners and our distance/remote learners to their learning communities this…
Dear PVES Families, As the weeks of summer begin to wind down, I hope that you are enjoying your time together and staying healthy!  We at PVES have been extremely busy getting ready for the new school year, and we look forward to welcoming both our in-school students and our remote learning students to their new…