Author: Margaret Podesta

Dear PVES Families, We welcome the season of spring this week! The official start of spring will be on this Thursday, March 20th, at 5:01 AM, and we are ready! The children have been able to use the back field and playground for several weeks now, and the temperatures are warming up. Tomorrow, all staff and…

Dear PVES Families, Congratulations to our fourth-grade scientists who were so well-prepared for their Science/Maker Fair presentations last week! The students did such a great job studying, investigating, and preparing for the Fair. Thank you to Mrs. Bruno and to Mrs. Broas for their leadership and guidance with the students. Thank you also to our high…

Dear PVES Families, We are “Marching” into a brand-new month, with many great things happening at PVES! This week, we celebrate “Read Across America,” enjoying the rhyming stories of Dr. Seuss, and the love of all children’s literature. We will begin the week with “Cat in the Hat Day” tomorrow, with all students welcome to wear…

Dear PVES Families, I hope you enjoyed a wonderful winter break! We are all set to start a great stretch of learning through the next 7 straight weeks of school. This will certainly be a time of significant growth and progress for your children. Thank you for all your support as we quickly make our way…

Dear PVES Families, Welcome to Kindness Week at PVES! Thanks to our Kindness Club and our Character Education monthly themes, we are so excited to celebrate the importance of “kindness” in all that we do! Tomorrow, we will be showing off our “Hats off to Kindness” ideas at our elementary school. All students and staff are…

Dear PVES Families, Thank you to the many families who attended our wonderful K-2 ELA Night on Thursday. This literacy event was so well attended, and the students did an outstanding job participating in our reading and writing activities. A very special thank you to Mrs. Boryk, Mrs. Burdett, Mrs. Kahn, Mrs. McCarty, and to Mrs.…

Dear PVES Families, Happy Sunday! We hope that you are staying warm and healthy through these cold winter weeks. Please remember to have your children check our Lost & Found items in the main lobby, as we have a growing collection of jackets, sweatshirts, hats, and mittens that have been left at school. We want our…