We are wrapping up family conference week at both VCES and VCMS, with very close to 100% of our families attending! We are thankful for such an involved community of families and know that our students will benefit as research shows that family participation in school is one of the most significant levers for school connection and student achievement.
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Wrapping Up the School Year and Looking Ahead to 2025-26
Dear Valley Charter Community,
The 2024-2025 school year has officially come to a close!
We had beautiful culminations for our 5th and 8th graders this week. Congratulations to all of our students and families on this important milestone! Thank you to our amazing staff for the role each of you plays in preparing our students for their next steps.
Culmination Countdown: Spring Highlights and Upcoming Events at VCS May 2025
The time between spring break and the end of the year always goes fast, but this year time is compressed even more because of the late spring break. As culminations are around the corner, we are savoring all of our last moments with our 5th and 8th graders before they take their next steps. As always, time with them feels bittersweet.
Spring Updates from Valley Charter Schools: Events, Fundraising & Family Engagement: March 2025
It is hard to believe that we have just about two and half months of school left in the 2024-2025 school year! Time really does fly when you are having fun (and are really busy!).
VCS February Update: Support Resources, Upcoming Events, and 2025-26 Application Deadline
It goes without saying that there have been some challenging elements to the beginning of 2025. We are grateful that the situation in Los Angeles County has begun to stabilize and we are looking forward to the semester ahead.
December 2024 Highlights at Valley Charter: Student Events, Attendance Updates, and Enrollment Deadlines
It has been a busy few weeks between fall break and winter break! As we head into this winter break and the holiday season, I wanted to highlight some events that embody our mission and vision, and showcase our remarkable community.
October 2024 Updates at Valley Charter: Academic Progress, Family Events, and Community Highlights
We are one quarter of the way into the school year and we have already had so many academic experiences aligned to the VCS mission and vision, as well as many shared experiences designed to have and to build community at each school.
May 2024 at VCS: Culminations, Field Trips, and Fundraising Milestones
Time has flown by since spring break. We can’t believe we are headed into the final weeks of the 2023-2024 school year! As culminations are around the corner, we are enjoying all of our last moments with our 5th and 8th graders before they take their next steps.
Before you read on for updates and information specific to Valley Charter, I wanted to point out that May 17th marked the 70th Anniversary of Brown vs. Board of Education, the landmark legislation that declared the “separate but equal” doctrine unconstitutional and launched a new era for public education in America.
Executive Director Update: February 2024
Dear VCS Community,
The beginning of the 2nd semester has gone by in a flash and unbelievably, spring is just around the corner!
Please read to learn about recent VCS highlights, reminders about upcoming events, the 2024-2025 school year calendar, and other important updates and information.
Executive Director Update: August 2023: Welcome Back to School!
Dear VCS Community, Welcome back from the summer and to the 2023-2024 school year! Our amazing and dedicated staff is working hard to prepare for the upcoming school year and we look forward to welcoming our students back to the first day of school on Thursday, August 17th. This day will follow a regular ThursdayContinue reading “Executive Director Update: August 2023: Welcome Back to School!”
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