Author: Margaret Podesta

Dear PVES Families, I hope you have been enjoying the February break, and that your children are looking forward to returning to school next week! We will be very busy from the start, even though we may still be dealing with some winter weather heading our way. Our springtime days will get here eventually! Over the break,…

Dear PVES Families, We hope you are enjoying a warm and cozy Super Bowl Sunday! The Olympic games have begun, and this is a great opportunity to discuss countries, cultures, and country locations on world maps with your children. We all enjoyed our PVES Sports Jersey Day on Friday, and this week we look forward to…

Dear PVES Families, We are making it through a very frosty winter spell, with some higher temperatures on the way for this week. Our classrooms are quite comfortable, warm and perfect for learning, and the children do enjoy their indoor recess activities. Hopefully, we will be able to get outside for recess at some point this…

Dear PVES Families, I hope that you are staying safe and warm on this incredibly snowy day. As you know, schools will be closed tomorrow, Monday, due to the weather. Please stay posted for any further updates once the storm clean-up begins. We are now beginning the third quarter of the school year. Report Cards will be…

Dear PVES Families, I hope that you all enjoyed the snowy 3-day weekend, as we honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. today with a school holiday. We are looking forward to seeing all of our students, as it is sure to be a quick and busy week. As we approach the midpoint of the school year, please…

Dear PVES Families, I hope that your month of January and the year of 2026 is off to a smooth and happy start. Our students returned to PVES ready to work and learn this past week, and the weather cooperated so that we could enjoy outdoor recess on most days. January is certainly a busy month…

Dear PVES Families, Happy New Year! I hope that you have all been enjoying the holiday break, and that you are feeling rested and motivated as we begin 2026. Best wishes are being sent your way for a fabulous new year. We are so excited to see your children on Monday! This winter has certainly been a…