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May 16, 2021

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important dates & district news

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DISTRICT​​​

  • 5/25: Construction Virtual Kick Off Meeting

  • 5/31: No School, Memorial Day Holiday

  • 6/1: PTO Board Meeting, 9 am

PARENT EDUCATION​​

  • 5/25: The Future of Distance Learning, 7 pm


ORMONDALE

  • 5/24-5/28: 2nd Grade Virtual Farmers Market


CORTE MADERA

  • 5/25: Incoming Virtual 4th Grade Parent Transition Meeting, 1 pm

  • 5/27: Incoming Virtual 6th Grade Parent Transition Meeting, 1 pm

  • 5/28: CMS Virtual Parent Coffee Chat with Ms. Shima/Mr. Patterson, 9:15 am


district news

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You're invited to our Construction Virtual Kick Off!

The Portola Valley School District invites the community to join PVSD Staff & Administration to hear the latest information regarding the upcoming construction of the new classroom buildings at Ormondale and Corte Madera Schools! There will be a brief presentation about the project and construction logistics, which will be recorded and posted on www.pvsd.net. The Construction Team will also be available to answer any questions you may have.

MEETING INFORMATION
May 25, 2021

Ormondale School: 4:30p - 5:15p
By Google Meet: meet.google.com/ufj-yfyf-yie
By Phone: (US) +1 484-775-0832 PIN: 389 806 876#


Corte Madera School - 5:30p - 6:15p
By Google Meet: meet.google.com/zwx-skku-gyw
By Phone: (US) +1 626-803-2480 PIN: 994 924 412#

Summer Learning Opportunity!

Is your child facing challenges with English Language Arts or Math this school year? This summer, PVSD will host its Portola Valley Summer Program. This program boasts a robust, engaging, half-day learning experience that may fit your child’s needs. If you would like more information, please contact Mr. Adam Ahlbach, Lead Teacher, at [email protected] .

Dates: Monday, June 14th - Friday, July 9th (No School on Monday, July 5th)

Time: 9:00am - 12:00pm

Location: Ormondale School

DAILY HEALTH SCREENER

PVSD expects that all parents complete the Daily Health Screener for each child prior to leaving for school each day and to report any symptoms to the school office. The online screener is mandatory and has been streamlined to only 3 questions.  

Superintendent Question/Feedback Form

Do you have a question for the Superintendent or feedback you'd like to share? Click on this link: https://bit.ly/PVSDFeedback 


AMAZON SMILE 

Did you know that last quarter AmazonSmile made a charitable donation to the PTO in the amount of $524.89 as a result of qualifying purchases made by customers who have selected this charity. Make your Amazon purchases through Amazon Smile and you could help send up to $10K more to our schools!

Go to smile.amazon.com and select "Portola Valley Parent Teacher Organization" as your designated organization.  More info here.

 

CLICK FOR DISCOUNTS AND PARTNERSHIPS

ORMONDALE News

Class Assignments for 2021/22 School year

Please let Ms. Hoveland know if your student will not be returning for the 2021/2022 school year.

Staffing and class assignments will need to be made and it is important she has as much information as possible for the coming year. 

corte madera news

Incoming Virtual 4th Grade Parent Transition Meeting with Ms. Shima/Mr. Patterson

This meeting is for current 3rd grade parents that will be attending CMS next year. We will discuss the transition to Corte Madera and the upcoming program in 4th grade for the 2021-2022 school year. 

Tuesday, May 25th at 1pm

meet.google.com/oyy-bpxc-esq

Join by phone (US) +1 724-675-6001‬ PIN: ‪305 279 923‬#

Incoming Virtual 6th Grade Parent Transition Meeting with Ms. Shima/Mr. Patterson

This meeting is for current 5th grade parents that will be attending CMS next year for 6th grade. We will discuss the transition to 6th grade and the upcoming middle school program for the 2021-2022 school year.  

Thursday, May 27th at 1pm

meet.google.com/oyv-dawd-swf

Join by phone ‪(US) +1 478-845-4808‬ PIN: ‪365 651 240‬#

CMS Virtual Parent Coffee Chat with Ms. Shima/Mr. Patterson

We will be wrapping up the end of the school year, sharing out our end of the year events and celebrations, and discussing plans for the next school year. Please join us!

Friday, May 28th at 9:15am

meet.google.com/wnc-mckr-hqs

Join by phone ‪(US) +1 470-243-0610‬ PIN: ‪917 209 534‬#

PARENT EDUCATION

The Future of Distance Learning

Featuring John Watson and Rachel Skiffer

Moderated by Jim Eagen, Head of Synapse School

Tuesday, May 25, 7pm-8:15pm PDT 

Online Zoom Webinar: Register to Attend  (Registration closes 2 hours before the event) 

Hybrid and distance learning will be significant to the future of education. John Watson, founder of Evergreen Education Group, and Rachel Skiffer, Head of School at Khan Lab School, review what worked in the field of distance education during the pandemic and what needs to improve so all students can receive a robust education.


Foundation news

business partner SPOTLIGHT

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PV GARAGE!

Planning a road trip this summer? Get your car ready at Portola Valley Garage.

VISIT THEIR WEBSITE

community news

All community news is posted on the pto website 


HERE ARE THIS WEEK'S HIGHLIGHTS!   

For details, click the orange Community News button below and scroll through the listings.


  • PORTOLA VALLEY ANNUAL YOUTH PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT - deadline extended!

  • LOOKING FOR A SUMMER NANNY? Call Tori Grech - click on the Community News link for contact information

  • Portola Valley Theatre Conservatory (PVTC) SPRING CLASSES & SUMMER CAMPS

  • LEGARZA SPORTS 

CLICK TO VIEW COMMUNITY NEWS
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