Valencia Lightning Bolts are fully charged with the spirit of creativity! Students are learning about color theory and written expression on their latest art project. In the month of October, we will be learning about Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh and his sunflowers. Stay posted!
The prestigious parent support organization- the Council of Great City Schools has put together a wonderful resources for parents and family which provides ideas on what kind of work your child will be expected to do at their grade level and descriptions on how to help your child at home. Please click on the link provided and explore this easy-to- use website. Our Valencia parents and families are our treasured partners in supporting our young scholars. Everything parents do at home helps make a difference! Please see our Parent Resources section for additional details or click on the link provided to explore this easy-to use parent resource.
Each year, as part of our civic education program, Valencia Elementary honors its community heroes. Please help us commemorate our country’s dedicated first-responders as we honor all of our country’s service professions on Thursday, September 11, 2014.
Valencia Elementary will be conducting the following activities to commemorate this special day:
Start-of-school flag salute and moment of silence
All students and staff will wear red, white and blue
Class learning activities about the history and contributions of our nation’s first responder professions such as nurses, fire-fighters, paramedics, law enforcement and armed services
We are encouraging families to talk with their children about this important aspect of our community. Thank you for your continued support of our students!
You're invited to a series of community meetings to help inform the ERUSD Student Centric Facilities Master Plan. Help us transform our schools into the best learning environments in California!
ERUSD is hosting three community meetings:
- Rivera Middle School - September 9, 2014 - 6:00 pm
- The STEAM Academy @Burke - September 23, 2014 - 6:00 pm
- North Park Middle School - September 30, 2014 - 6:00 pm
Your opinion and participation is very important!
The Parent-Student Handbook contains pertinent information on school procedures and regulations.
The City of Pico Rivera will be holding an American Red Cross Blood Drive. Join the community in its challenge to be one of the best city donors. Donate one pint and save three lives.
When: August 12, 2014
Time: 1:30 am - 5:30 pm
Location: Pico Rivera Library Community Room - 9001 Mines Avenue
To schedule an appointment, please contact Sandra Pena at (562) 801-4371.
We are very excited to welcome you to the Valencia Elementary School Family! The Valencia Elementary School Kindergarten Teachers have planned a charming preview event for all Tranitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten students and their parents on the evening of Tuesday, August 19th at 6: 00 p.m. Please plan to attend this event the night before the first day of school. The event is designed to introduce your child to their new teacher, familiarize them with their new classroom and prepare them for their exciting first day of school.
We hope you have had a wonderful and relaxing summer full of adventure and learning! School will begin again on Wednesday, August 20th. District registration directions and packets are easily available on the district website. Please click here or cut and paste the link below in your address bar for the registration packet:
http://www.erusd.org/apps/news/show_news.jsp?REC_ID=366768&id=0
Additional information will be forthcoming and mailed home with details about some exciting new developments at Valencia Elementary.