
They're back! Please join us at one, or all, of the beginning school year Coffee and Conversations. Enjoy a cup of coffee on us!


We are excited to welcome ALL students back (grades 7 through 12) tomorrow, August 30th! Our doors are open at 7:45 AM. Parent drop-off occurs at the Pine Street parking lot. Class schedules will be handed out at the beginning of the day (after our "Welcome Assembly").
We look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow!!


Tonight Fair Haven Union Middle School held an Open House event for seventh and eighth grade students, along with their families. Students received their schedules, and were able to visit each classroom and teacher, as well as locate their locker and practice the combination lock.











Tonight - August 28, 2023
You’re invited to the Slate Valley Unified Union School District Board Meeting at 6:30 p.m. in the Orwell Village School Gymnasium. This meeting will be in person. You can virtually connect by going to: https://meet.google.com/cuo-yhjo-ewi
Or dial: (US) +1 848-467-5405 PIN: 387 249 751#


Please join us on Wednesday, August 30th, at 5:30 PM for our "Athletic Opener" Meeting. The meeting will be held in the high school gymnasium. There are several goals for the meeting, including informing families of athletic opportunities, sports registration processes, and family communication systems. We look forward to seeing you there!


During our Opening Day Inservice we proudly acknowledged both our Teachers and Instructional Assistants of the Year! (Along with a few other accolades) Congratulations to all of our recipients! Fair Haven Union Middle & High School: Nate Morris-UVM Outstanding Teacher and Teacher of the Year Wendy Cameron-Instructional Assistant of the Year Benson Village School: Darcie Parrott-Teacher of the Year Cris Andronaco-Instructional Assistant of the Year Fran Broughton, Kristina Knockenhaur, Darcie Parrott & Rebeckah Williams-Special Service Award Castleton Elementary School: Shannan Mead-UVM Outstanding Teacher and Teacher of the Year Lori Sweeney-Instructional Assistant of the Year Fair Haven Grade School: Courtney Grenier-Teacher of the Year Joann Higgins-Instructional Assistant of the Year Orwell Village School: Ruzanne Behrens-Teacher of the Year Jessica Herriman-Instructional Assistant of the Year Slate Valley Unified Union School District: Jill McClure, Linda Corliss, Colleen Howard, Sara Quesnel, Corey Kendall & Mary Lou Williams-Instructional Assistant Mentoring Program








Welcome back to our amazing Slate Valley faculty and staff! This morning everyone gathered at FHUMHS for their Opening Day Inservice consisting of table top activities, Mascot Madness follies, and Award recognition. We are off to a great start!











Reminder: Middle School Open House is this upcoming Monday, August 28th from 5:30-6:30pm. Students will be able to get a copy of their daily schedule, find their locker, see classrooms, and meet teachers & staff. Please stop by if you are able. We would love to see you all there!


Congratulations, Ada!
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Renovations at FHUMHS have begun for the addition of two classrooms, new locker rooms, and upgraded mechanical systems replacing some older steam systems. This extensive project is scheduled to be complete by late fall / early winter.







FALL APPAREL LINK IS READY!! Orders are due no later than August 27th - hoping to get apparel back before seasons are over!
Please share this info. so everyone that wants to order gets a chance to order!!
**Under Team Store - you will be given the option to choose a specific team if you want your apparel to say SLATER FOOTBALL, SLATER SOCCER, SLATER GOLF etc....**
https://slaterwear23.itemorder.com/shop/home/?fbclid=IwAR37JccFuXZC-oB3OYicO9WXBuM3fVW-qp-loO8PGEFc-6mI8NPv43c0GWA_aem_AcE0JRIRrxJDX0WbQ_RHRc_l7ya0-b_TsaMX7zE9nKbT_a73qPl3n0NdvhBlyBlHjis&mibextid=S66gvF


SLATE VALLEY - SPORTS KICK OFF MEETING
FHUMHS - BVS - OVS - FHGS - CES
Wednesday, August 30th
5:30 pm
FHUMHS gym
If your student athlete is planning to participate in ANY sport this school year PLEASE ATTEND
This is a time to meet the amazing people that make Athletics happen!
Don't forget to register your athlete on: Formreleaf.com
Updated physicals are required

Middle School Open House will be on Monday, August 28th from 5:30-6:30pm. Students will be able to get a copy of their daily schedule, find their locker, see classrooms, and meet teachers & staff. Please stop by if you are able. We would love to see you all there!


Slate Valley Employment Opportunities, if interested go to https://slatevalley.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx


Fall Sports Coaches Needed! If interested, please go to https://slatevalley.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx


Reminder - Fall Sports Practices start this week:
8/14 FHUHS - Football 4:00-7:00pm on the lower field
8/15 FHUHS - Football 4:00-7:00pm on the lower field
8/16 FHUHS - Football 9:00-10:00 am and 4:00-7:00pm on the lower field
8/17 FHUHS -
Field Hockey 7:30-9:00am and 4:30-6:00pm on FH field
Football 9:00-10:00am and 4:00-7:00pm on lower field
GV Soccer 11-12:30pm and 4:00-6:00pm on Soccer practice field
BV Soccer 8-9:30am and 5:30-7:00pm on the Soccer practice field
Cheer 3:00-5:00pm
XC 4:00-5:30pm meet at the track
Golf 1:00-3:00pm at Bomoseen Golf Course
8/18 FHUHS -
Field Hockey 7:30-9:30 am
Football 9:00-10am and 4:00-7:00pm
GV Soccer 4:00-6:00pm
BV Soccer 5:30-7:30pm
Cheer 3:00-5:00pm
XC 4:00-5:30 meet at the track
Golf 11-1:00pm at Bomoseen Golf course
8/19 FHUHS -
Field Hockey 7:30-9:30am
Football 8:00-10:00am
GV Soccer 11:00am-1:00pm
BV Soccer 8:00-9:30 am and 5:30-7:00pm

Tonight - August 14, 2023
You’re invited to the Slate Valley Unified Union School District Board Meeting at 6:30 p.m. in the Fair Haven Union Middle & High School Library. This meeting will be in person. You can virtually connect by going to: meet.google.com/iqt-wrce-xux
Or dial: (US) +1 386-603-2573 (US) PIN: 323291749


Clothing Drive!
