5th graders are busy collecting data on our carrots for October’s Number Corner! After just few days, our carrots’ masses are dropping, and we are graphing the progress all month!





📢 Please join us for our next Community Advisory Council (CAC) Meeting of the school year!
🕔 Time: 5:45–7:00 PM
📍 Location: Fair Haven Union Middle & High School – Central Office Conference Room
This is a great opportunity to connect with district administration, share community concerns, and hear updates on Act 73 as well as how the school year is going and our hopes moving forward.
All are Welcome! We look forward to seeing you there! 💙
🕔 Time: 5:45–7:00 PM
📍 Location: Fair Haven Union Middle & High School – Central Office Conference Room
This is a great opportunity to connect with district administration, share community concerns, and hear updates on Act 73 as well as how the school year is going and our hopes moving forward.
All are Welcome! We look forward to seeing you there! 💙

“Beautiful” is first grades 3rd Monarch that has completed its life cycle. We have identified the gender and have our first male of the year! You can see 2 black dots on the hindwings, this is the male monarch’s scent pouch or androconium. Now, we patiently are waiting for “Nana” to emerge from its chrysalis.


Student work from around the classrooms!




Student work from around the classrooms!







Student work from around the school!




Kindergarten slime party!




Kindergarteners chose to have a slime celebration for filling their class hive with buzz beads!










Kinder Bears earned a slime celebration after adding their classroom "buzz beads" to the school hive! Well done!

Second grade earned a stuffie celebration!

1st grade successfully won their challenge to earn the last 9 buzzbeads yesterday!!! Today we will celebrate with some free create time.

Slate Valley District Newsletter: September 26, 2025
https://mailchi.mp/79359f4019ef/slate-valley-district-newsletter-92625
https://mailchi.mp/79359f4019ef/slate-valley-district-newsletter-92625

No Boys & Girls Club at BVS today!
A HUGE thank you to Patrick Goodwin for getting our new flag, rope, and clips up!

We’re excited to kick off the first podcast of the 2025–2026 school year! Superintendent Brooke Olsen-Farrell sat down with Slate Valley Unified’s Board Chair, Julie Finnegan, for an insightful conversation.
In this episode, Julie shares about:
✔️ The responsibilities of the board chair position
✔️ The school board’s goals and aspirations for the year ahead
✔️ The importance of community involvement
✔️ Thoughts on Act 73 and what it could mean for our community
Tune in to hear directly from district leadership as we continue building transparency and connection with our community. 🎧
Watch or Listen to the full Podcast at https://youtu.be/zus4jJvbsb0
In this episode, Julie shares about:
✔️ The responsibilities of the board chair position
✔️ The school board’s goals and aspirations for the year ahead
✔️ The importance of community involvement
✔️ Thoughts on Act 73 and what it could mean for our community
Tune in to hear directly from district leadership as we continue building transparency and connection with our community. 🎧
Watch or Listen to the full Podcast at https://youtu.be/zus4jJvbsb0

5th graders are modeling and solving division equations with base ten pieces!




3rd - 6th indoor recess fun!








3rd - 6th indoor recess fun!









K- 2 indoor recess fun!







K- 2 indoor recess fun!










