Dear Upper School Families, After many lively conversations recently about what is the right amount of screen time for kids, I was inspired this week to write one more educational message to parents before the end of the year. I was watching Apple’s Keynote on the launch of their new iOS for mobile…
Weekly Notes from Head of Upper School June 6, 2018Courtney FisherPermalinkDear Middle School Families, It has been a pleasure to serve as your Head of Middle School for the last two years. I will certainly miss welcoming everyone in the morning at drop off. Being greeted with your waves and smiles has meant a lot to me and I sincerely appreciate the time…
Weekly Notes from the Head of Middle School June 6, 2018Courtney FisherPermalinkDear Lower School Families, This is my last Weekly Notes of the school year. As I reflect upon all of the events and learning experiences our students have had this year, I feel proud to be part of the PVS family and privileged to work with your children. Seeing the faces and hearing…
Weekly Notes from the Head of Lower School June 6, 2018Courtney FisherPermalinkDear Preschool Families, Happy last week of the school year! It is hard to believe that the year is coming to an end so quickly. I am very excited to be kicking off our Summer Camps next week followed by our Summer Session. I encourage all our families to enroll their students during…
Weekly Notes from Preschool Director June 6, 2018Courtney FisherPermalinkDear Upper School Families, The end of the year activity is around the corner. Through the generosity of the Parent Association, Upper School students will be taking an exciting field trip from 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm at Get Air Palm Desert on the last day of school,Friday, June 8th. Permission slips have been sent out…
Uncategorized May 30, 2018Courtney FisherPermalinkDear Middle School Families, As we head quickly toward the end of the year, I want to remind our families that our students are still expected to work hard on their assignments until the end. Please stay on top of your student to ensure that the excitement of the end of another amazing…
Weekly Notes from the Head of Middle School May 30, 2018Courtney FisherPermalink
Preschool, as a Hummingbird in 2011, began our Son's education at Palm Valley School. When we first came to Palm Valley, we had a wait-and-see attitude regarding our long-term plans with the school. Since I work mos...
I chose Palm Valley as the foundation for my son’s education because as an alumna, I know firsthand the unparalleled sense of community, education, and individual support the school provides to each student. I still reme...
After we moved to the Coachella Valley, we visited Palm Valley School for a tour based on its solid reputation as an excellent private, college-preparatory school that offers preschool through high school. Our very first...
