Hello PVS Families – October PA Meeting Thank you to those of you who attended our fist PA meeting of the year back on October 6th. Although it was a Zoom call, we had a larger than normal turnout and some great discussions. November PA Meeting Our next PA meeting is this coming Tuesday,…
Parent Association News October 29, 2020Sarai JimenezPermalinkDear Upper School Families, The cooler weather is finally here in our beautiful Coachella Valley. Let’s enjoy it for awhile. Below is a photo of our Palm Valley Senior Sunrise. Taking the time to reflect, and practice mindfulness, this year was invaluable for staff, Seniors, Senior families, and staff who attended. A “Big…
Eblast from the Head of Upper School October 26, 2020Sarai JimenezPermalinkDear Middle School Families, Friday marks the last day of Quarter one and I expect students are excited to share their progress with you. They have worked very hard this quarter adjusting to several changes whether they returned to school or remained distanced. Remember that these are progress grades, not final semester grades.…
Eblast from the Head of Middle School October 26, 2020Sarai JimenezPermalink“If there is no struggle, there is no progress.” Frederick Douglass Dear Families, As we come to the end of the first academic quarter, I am reminded of this quote. The last day of the quarter is Friday, October 30th, and report cards go home on Tuesday, November 10th. Most students cannot wait to share…
Eblast from the Head of Lower School October 26, 2020Sarai JimenezPermalinkDear Preschool Families, I hope all our families are enjoying their weekend! We have completed our first week using our new Procare system. I thank all our families for their help and patience during this transition to an electronic sign in. Our goal is to be utterly contact-free in our check-in and out.…
Eblast from the Preschool Director October 26, 2020Sarai JimenezPermalinkHi Everyone, I’m checking in mid-month with some exciting Parent Association updates: Family Drive-In Movie Night The Parent Association is excited to announce that we will be hosting our first ever PVS Family Drive-In Movie Night on Saturday, November 7th. We will be showing the movie Incredibles 2 at 6:00 PM (see attached flyer). Bring the whole…
Parent Association News October 19, 2020Sarai JimenezPermalink
When our family made the decision to enroll our daughter Brooklyn in Palm Valley School this year, we had heard from friends and family all the good qualities of the school. We had heard about the camaraderie among stude...
Palm Valley School was introduced to me as a potential solution to a very big problem. It was 2013, and my son was months into 6th grade at the public Middle School. It’s common knowledge that “the Middle School years ar...
As a past educator, my own children’s education is an absolute top priority. I visited many schools in the Coachella Valley before making a decision. We chose Palm Valley for the safe environment and quality education. W...
