It's Reflections time and we had an assembly recently to promote this great opportunity. This is an optional contest, participation is not required. It is held annually by the nation PTA and provides students with an opportunity to showcase art, music, dance, literature, film around the yearly theme, This year's theme is "I am Hopeful because..."

Due date: Wednesday, October 18th and all entries are submitted online

This week's faculty spotlight was chosen by student council member, Sarah R, and she chose to interview Mrs. Wright. Here's what Sarah wrote from her interview: 

Today our fourth and fifth graders all participated in a four-square tournament. They all played well and the competition was tough. Congrats to our top four winners from each grade! 

4th grade winners: Sergio A, Mac B, Roxen D, Owen B

5th grade winners: Talon C, Caden C, Greyson R, Koda N

October's parent night: Protecting your children on social media. Please refer to the flyer for more information. 

Mrs. Lisonbee is an exceptional teacher who goes above and beyond for her students. She teaches them more than just their normal school work; she also teaches them kindness and friendship. My daughter is currently in her class, and I don't know how we would have survived this year without her. She is our saving grace.

Friday Sep 22, 2023

The Utah County Health Dept is offering a free diabetes self-management program in Santaquin starting next month on October 11^th in the evenings. This is a six-week program for individuals who have either type 1 or type 2 diabetes.

This week's faculty spotlight was chosen by two of our student council members, Maddison M and Lucy Y. They chose to spotlight Mrs. Tucker and this is what they learned about her: 

Name: Mrs. Tucker

Position: First grade

Favorite thing about Apple Valley: all of her students

Favorite thing to teach: She loves to teach 1st graders how to read

Favorite hobby: Listening to audiobooks or reading

Favorite food: pizza

Favorite pizza: chocolate chip cookies

Join us for another spirit night tonight! All proceeds come directly back to Apple Valley! YOU MUST MENTION THE FUNDRAISER WHEN ORDERING! You can order over the phone, in person or online. (Online will show a button to click for apple valley spirit night!)