
Join us virtually on November 3rd from 6:00-6:45 p.m. when we discover how Google Classroom works to provide learning to students wherever they may be.
We will also be looking at how to best use the PDF file editor, KAMI. There will be time for questions at the end of the session.
Link to join: https://bit.ly/3G2TlhL


Emergency Broadband Benefit Program
Did you know? The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Emergency Broadband Benefit Program (EBB Program) is a temporary federal program to help eligible households pay for internet service during the pandemic.
To see if you qualify for the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program, please visit https://getemergencybroadband.org/do-i-qualify/.
If you have questions about the EBB Program, your eligibility to participate, or to find information about participating providers near you, please visit https://getemergencybroadband.org, call 833-511-0311, or email EBBHelp@usac.org.
To apply, you can fill out an application either online, by mail, or through a participating service provider https://getemergencybroadband.org/companies-near-me/.


Tonight! October 18th
You’re invited to the Slate Valley Unified Union School District Board Meeting at 6:30 p.m. at Fair Haven Union High School. This meeting will be in person or you may virtually connect by going to https://meet.google.com/ehd-nyzc-hhm or join by phone (US) +1 617-675-4444 PIN: 634 020 265 3536#
Tonight’s Agenda: https://5il.co/10hiu
Previous Meeting Minutes: https://5il.co/zp13
Next Board Meeting: October 25, 2021, 6:30 p.m. at FHGS


A Reminder about Free Meals - All students 18 and under are able to eat free breakfast and lunch with the Abbey Group every day.
Families do not need to fill out any paperwork to access free meals for students. Breakfast and lunch will be available free for the 2021-2022 school year!


Dear Slate Valley Families,
On Friday, October 8th 2021 we learned about 4 individuals in our learning community with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at Castleton Elementary School, Castleton Village School and Orwell Village School.
Please read the letter from Superintendent Olsen-Farrell: https://5il.co/1076q

Dear Slate Valley Families,
On Thursday, October 7th 2021 we learned about an individual in our learning community with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at Castleton Elementary School.
Please read the letter from Superintendent Olsen-Farrell: https://5il.co/104rq

Officer Stevens reads "I'm Not Scared, I'm Prepared" to students to teach about safety.

Mayor Murphy and Tony were hard at work while Miss Burke's and Ms. Janny's classes got to enjoy some special reading time. Thanks, Murphy and Tony!



For your convenience, here is the 2021-2022 Academic Calendar. You may also view it as a PDF: https://5il.co/qnmg.


We’re hiring!
To see our current employment opportunities, visit https://www.slatevalleyunified.org/page/employment-opportunities


Check out these 5th Grade Rock Stars! They presented at the School Board Meeting on Monday night and did an amazing job!


Dear Slate Valley Families,
On Wednesday, September 29, 2021 we learned about a person in our learning community with presumed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at Castleton Elementary School.
Please read the complete letter from Superintendent Olsen-Farrell here: https://5il.co/zqs0

Friday Assemblies: We are sad to report that we will need to continue with these assemblies virtually, for now. We are hoping that even as early as November, we will be back to in-person celebrations!

Officer Justin from the Castleton Police Department shared some frisbees with Miss Burke's and Ms. Janny's second graders. We have been using them at recess and they are loving them! Thanks, Officer Justin and the Castleton Police Department!





Dear Slate Valley Families,
On Monday, September 27, 2021 we learned about a person in our learning community with presumed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at Castleton Elementary School. We recommend that you take action to help limit the spread of COVID-19, even if your child is not experiencing symptoms.
Please read the complete letter from Superintendent Olsen-Farrell here: https://5il.co/zm8x

Tonight (September 27th):
You’re invited to the Slate Valley Unified Union School District Board Meeting at 6:30 p.m. at Castleton Elementary School. This meeting will be in person or you may virtually connect by going to https://meet.google.com/tig-yqqa-txw or join by phone (US) +1 617-675-4444 PIN: 155 149 799 9941#
Tonight’s Agenda: https://5il.co/zija
Previous Meeting Minutes: https://5il.co/z3su
Next Board Meeting: October 18, 6:30 p.m. at FHUHS


We’re hiring!
To see our current employment opportunities, visit https://www.slatevalleyunified.org/page/employment-opportunities


We’re hiring!
To see our current employment opportunities, visit https://www.slatevalleyunified.org/page/employment-opportunities


Tonight, (September 23rd) Slate Valley Unified Union School District is hosting a Community Engagement Meeting from 5:30-7:00 p.m. in the Fair Haven Union High School Gymnasium. You may also join virtually at https://meet.google.com/vis-nccm-ghw
For more information and to provide feedback, please visit https://www.slatevalleyunified.org/page/esser
View the ARP/ESSER Stakeholder Engagement September 2021 Presentation here: https://5il.co/yto9
