Author: Margaret Podesta

Dear PVES Families, Thank you to our Putnam Valley Volunteer Fire Department for providing wonderful fire safety lessons to all of our PVES students this week.  We greatly appreciate the important safety information, the connection to community, and the fire hats and treats.  This is always such a special day for us, and our children learned…

Dear PVES Families, Happy PV Pride Day!  As you know, every first Friday of the month is our PV Pride Day at the elementary school, and all staff and students are welcome to wear blue and white to show pride in our wonderful school.  We begin our day singing our PV Pride Song after morning announcements, and we look forward to another…

Dear PVES Families, Happy Friday!  I would like to thank the parents of students in Grades 1 and 2 for attending our busy Back to School Night this week!  It was a wonderful evening of district, building, and curriculum information, and our teachers worked hard to be prepared to communicate the important highlights of the current…

Dear PVES Families, It has been a short but busy week at PVES, and our wonderful students are quickly settling into the routines of our new school year.  Our school community enjoyed a lovely picnic last Friday, and we thank the PTA for all they did to arrange this yearly event.  I would also like to…

Dear PVES Families, Welcome to the 2018-2019 school year!  We have had a very successful first few days of school, and it is so wonderful to see your beautiful children back in their bright and exciting classrooms!  We are looking forward to seeing many of you at our Back to School Picnic tonight!  We will meet…

Dear PVES Students and Families! Welcome to the 2018-2019 school year at PVES!  I am so excited to welcome you back to school and to finally get our new school year started.  Although the summer days are quickly coming to an end, we have so much to look forward to.  Your teachers and I have been…

Dear PVES Families, And here we are, at the end of an amazing school year!  I would like to thank all of you for your incredible support this year, your love for your children and their learning progress, and the time you took to volunteer, make donations, and help with school events.  We are an amazing…