Today the FHGS/BVS 5/6 basketball teams take on their district counterparts the CES/CVS/OVS 5/6 teams and both games will be streaming live starting at 4:30 on the FHGS Athletics YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3dX3Nf7
The girls are scheduled to tip off at 4:30 and will be followed by the boys at 6:00.
FHGS/BVS rosters can be found here: https://bit.ly/3c0mnjY
CES/CVS/OVS rosters can be found here: https://bit.ly/3qkW64N
Thank you to members of Student Voice for counting votes in the Pet Mayor race. "Congratulations" go out to Mayor Murfee on winning the title of Pet Mayor for the 2nd year in a row!
An important notice to West Haven families concerning bus transportation today: Due to a bus driver shortage we are currently experiencing this morning the West Haven bus run will not start until 7:55 today. We will update people in regards to the afternoon run as soon as we have more information available.
Just a reminder that we have a FHGS/BVS 7/8 Girls basketball game this afternoon at 5:00 vs Otter Valley that'll be streaming over on our YouTube channel. https://bit.ly/3dX3Nf7
The FHGS/BVS team roster can be found here: https://5il.co/q6gm
Thank you to the Slate Valley community for your support!
Here are the results from Town Meeting Day:
Budget: Yes- 868 No- 810
Transfer of $882,500 to the Reserve: Yes- 1028 No-565
School Board Members elected (all incumbents):
Tara Buxton
Pati Beaumont-Stannard
Peter Stone
Rebecca Spears
Toni Lobdell
Christine Pouliot
Our students have been busy moving the past few weeks!
Be sure to tune in live this afternoon starting at 4:30 as we stream an intersquad scrimmage featuring the FHGS/BVS 5th/6th Grade Boys' basketball team.
The scrimmage will be streaming over on the FHGS Athletics YouTube channel which can be found at the following link: https://bit.ly/3dX3Nf7
A copy of the team can be viewed here: https://5il.co/pzmm
A few images shared from VOAP (Vermont Outdoor Adventure Program) this past week. It looks like fun was had by all!
Please join us for a virtual community conversation on school safety on Monday, March 15 at 6 PM.
This meeting will be an opportunity to discuss in more detail some of our infrastructure upgrades, the threat assessment process, drills as well as our planning process.
Meeting ID http://meet.google.com/jpc-hjfw-qcu
Phone Number (US) +1 413-998-6051
PIN: 650 703 945#
Tomorrow afternoon the FHGS/BVS Grade 5/6 combined teams will head over to CES to square off with their district counterparts, the CES/OVS combined teams. Both games will be streaming on our CES Athletics YouTube channel that can be found here: https://bit.ly/2NDiUiX
The girls tip off at 4:30 and will be followed by the boys at 6:00.
We have had some great weather lately and it has given our students a chance to try out snowshoeing, with Mrs. Alexander, in P.E.
Next week, March 1st - 5th, FHGS will have a Dr. Seuss Spirit Week! Below you will find a schedule for the week. As always, participation is optional, but encouraged for the fun of it!
Save the Date!
The Slate Valley Unified School Board is hosting a week of Virtual Listening Tours beginning on March 16th to continue the discussion on district reorganization.
Listening tours are an opportunity to have a conversation with board members. You may attend any of the meetings - regardless of which town you reside in. Please join us at 6 p.m. for a discussion about district reorganization on the following dates:
March 16th with Tim, Julie, Toni, Josh, and Christine (Castleton/Hubbardton)
Join with Google Meet https://meet.google.com/wyi-oqrg-pnc or join by phone (US) +1 209-850-2378 (PIN: 574504536)
March 17th with Pati, Becky, Beckah, Peter, Glen, and John (Benson/Orwell)
Join with Google Meet at https://meet.google.com/ifr-ijcb-qdc or join by phone (US) +1 573-343-8213 (PIN: 143009028)
March 18th with Mike, Rick, Tara, Tanya, and Angela (Fair Haven/West Haven)
Join with Google Meet https://meet.google.com/ust-vwqk-mmx or join by phone join by phone (US) +1 786-592-9982 (PIN: 735144976)
This video was played during the SVUUSD Annual Informational Meeting on February 22, 2021. It features scenes from around the district this school year: http://shorturl.at/rvEVX
Welcome back! We are sharing the following upcoming VIRTUAL events hosted by the Girl Scouts.
Tonight! (February 22, 2021)
Slate Valley voters are invited to join us for a virtual informational meeting.
Virtually connect by going to http://meet.google.com/yjx-xnzo-dpq or by calling (US) +1 402-337-4387 PIN: 505 127 437#
Resources
Annual Report: https://5il.co/pc7r
Budget PowerPoint (PDF): https://5il.co/pjwn
Budget Newsletter: https://5il.co/pgqm
Tomorrow afternoon we have two home games featuring the BVS/FHGS Grades 5/6 basketball teams and both will be streamed over on our YouTube channel at the following link: https://bit.ly/3tQ9Ebt
At 4:30 the Grade 5/6 Girls tip off versus West Rutland to be followed at 6:00 by the Grade 5/6 Boys also versus West Rutland.
Reminder - Slate Valley voters are invited to join us for a virtual informational meeting on Monday, February 22, 2021.
Virtually connect by going to http://meet.google.com/yjx-xnzo-dpq or by calling (US) +1 402-337-4387 PIN: 505 127 437#
Resources
Annual Report: https://5il.co/pc7r
Budget PowerPoint (PDF): https://5il.co/pqu5
Budget Newsletter: https://5il.co/pgqm
Reminder - Slate Valley voters are invited to join us for a virtual informational meeting on Monday, February 22, 2021.
Virtually connect by going to http://meet.google.com/yjx-xnzo-dpq or by calling (US) +1 402-337-4387 PIN: 505 127 437#
Resources
Annual Report: https://5il.co/pc7r
Budget PowerPoint (PDF): https://5il.co/pjwn
Budget Newsletter: https://5il.co/pgqm
You can watch this past Friday's (2/12) FHGS/BVS 7/8 Girls vs. Rutland Town game on the Rutland Town YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCT1Ho4xrMslZlgZPLjkGAmA