
Please join us tonight for our next Community Advisory Council Meeting, 5:45 - 6:45 PM in the Central Office Conference room located at Fair Haven Union Middle & High School. All are welcome! Hope to see you there! Agenda and more information at: https://www.slatevalleyunified.org/page/slate-valley-community-advisory-council


Students are working together in teams to write opening statements, ask questions of the petitioner, responders, and the justices will deliberate next week.








5th & 6th Graders are currently in a court session role playing an important issue of freedom of speech.











4th Grade PBIS potion explosion celebration!










2nd Graders created their own math story problems to practice adding 2 digit numbers.









Our first day of students choosing lunch from a variety of options! They all did an amazing job!







Our first day of students choosing lunch from a variety of options! They all did an amazing job!











Our first day of students choosing lunch from a variety of options! They all did an amazing job!











Kindergarten received the Gold Trashcan!


Holiday Greetings from Slate Valley Unified Union School District!
As we take a break to enjoy this special time of year, we hope you find joy, relaxation, and quality time with loved ones.
We look forward to welcoming everyone back to school in the new year on January 2nd, refreshed and ready for the next chapter of learning and growth.
Wishing you all a peaceful and joyful holiday!


1st Graders filled their Honeycomb!


4th Grade 3D displays based on the book Green Mountain Hero.








1st Graders made Pipe cleaner snowflakes today


Crazy 8's Math Club Certificates.






Crazy 8's Math Club Certificates.











Crazy 8's Math club Toilet Paper Olympics! These Olympics included toilet paper, shot put, a long jump, and a toilet paper relay!











Smatygo visited Pre K today. He's 5 days old!










Slate Valley District Highlight in today's Rutland Herald
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Discover the Dynamic Classrooms of Slate Valley Unified Union School District
In Slate Valley schools, education is alive with curiosity and creativity. Each classroom reflects a commitment to blending foundational skills with innovative thinking, fostering a lifelong love of learning. Here’s a glimpse into what students are exploring this semester:
Benson Village School: Crazy8’s Math Club - Students are diving into math challenges like building tetrahedrons with glow sticks, exploring probability with dice games, and mastering multiplication through interactive activities. The club inspires students to push their limits and encourage one another.
Castleton Elementary School: Community Helpers - Kindergarteners learned about community jobs through engaging texts and activities, focusing on the police station, fire station, post office, doctor’s office, construction workers, and their school.
Fair Haven Grade School: Creative Writing - Fourth graders studied narrative and opinion writing, culminating in a fun project where they disguised a turkey and wrote persuasive pieces about it.
Fair Haven Union High School: AP Psychology - Celebrity Brains -
Mr. Bruce’s AP Psychology students explored brain functions by analyzing how specific parts contribute to a celebrity’s success. They created detailed posters with creative diagrams and celebrity insights.
Fair Haven Union Middle School: Website Design - Library Media students learned HTML and CSS to build multi-page websites, incorporating text, images, links, and graphic design elements for a polished look.
Orwell Village School: Election Process - The student council embraced the U.S. election process, running campaigns and hosting a school-wide election. Check out the inspiring video by Raspberry Shrub Productions at https://bit.ly/OVSscdoc.
Across Slate Valley Unified USD, students are engaging in activities that spark curiosity, foster creativity, and build critical skills.
From exploring math and coding to learning about community roles and civic processes, these experiences prepare students for a bright and promising future.


4th Graders are exploring equivalent fractions using geoboards











Girl Scout troop #63444 brought some holiday joy to both Porter Rehabilitation Center and The Residence at Otter Creek with some caroling on Saturday!


