Our students have had the opportunity to design and carry out a science experiment over the past few weeks. Today students brought their completed display boards to school to present their projects to judges during the school day.

All participants and their parents are invited to come to the STEM Fair Night tonight, Friday at 6:00 p.m. Awards will be presented at 6:30.  

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Apple Valley's annual chess club started this week and the first day was a big success! Students from Kindergarten to 5th grade signed up for the opportunity to learn and play chess on Tues mornings from Feb 7 - April 25.

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Attention Nebo Parents: On Feb 22 at 6:00-7:00 pm via Zoom, Join our mental health series focusing on Emotional Recognition part 1- Recognizing What's Wrong.  Please refer to the flyers for more information on the seminar and how to register. 

2/7/23, Tuesday : Chess Club Begins. Chess Club will be from 8-8:45 a.m. every Tuesday morning until April 25. Students will enter the school through the front doors. For the first session, all students will meet in the gym to be assigned to classrooms.

2/8/23, Wednesday: Last day of Robotics Club.

2/7/23-2/13/23: Friendship Week. Students can write kind notes to one friend each morning in the foyer of the school. Doors open at 8:50 a.m.

Our first grade students have the opportunity to earn a free book by completely filling in their take home reading log. Today three students in Mrs Tucker's class all finished and got to choose a book! Great job Cheznee B., Madi J., and Carter B. Keep reading! 

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Top TEN Tips for Raising Children with Special Needs
Thursday, February 9, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.

This class will go over parenting tips specific for parents of children with disabilities, including:
Mindset
Grief with a new diagnosis or challenge
Dealing with crisis
Parenting Techniques that work
Advocating for your child
Controlling your level of stress
Dealing with unwanted advice
Having laughter and hope in the journey

A presenter from the Discovery Gateway Museum came to our school last week to teach kindergartners about Forces and Motion. Kindergarten students learned about push and pull and then played tug-o-war and a hovercraft as they explored the forces of push and pull. 

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Ms. Thomas's second grade class recently held a little surprise party to celebrate Mr. Argyle's birthday.  We all hope he had a very happy birthday! 

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Today is the 101st day of school and first grade is celebrating 101 dalmatian style! The day is full of celebrations with costumes, stories, and fun activities. We are 101 days smarter, braver, and stronger!

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Our awesome student council members, Brielle and Miles, chose to interview Mrs. Larsen  this week for the faculty Spotlight of the week.  This is what they learned about her. 

Name: Heather Larsen 

Position: Intervention Specialist

Favorite thing about AppleValley: the people

Favorite thing to teach: Reading

Favorite hobby: camping, hiking, singing

Favorite food: homemade cookies