Central Valley Elementary

BRAVO to March Buses of the Month, a program that recognizes students for showing respect, compassion and good behavior. These are this month's honorees: Smith Clove Elementary/Central Valley Elementary School Bus #603 Driver: Kim Gulick Pine Tree Elementary Bus# 557 Driver: Dawn Elsaesser Pine Tree Elementary Bus #605 Driver: Liz Lynch MWHS Bus #594 Driver: Andrea Mikell Well done!👏🚌💜

Don't miss out on these amazing performances by our talented students! Visit the district website www.mw.k12.ny.us for more information. See you at the show!🎭🌟👏

REMINDER: APPLICATION DEADLINE MARCH 8 The Monroe-Woodbury Music Boosters Scholarship program rewards select students in grades 5-12 who demonstrate outstanding musicianship and success in their dedication to music. Visit www.mw.k12.ny.us to learn about the application process.

REMINDER: Parent Teacher Conference Day - March 7 All schools will dismiss early to allow time for Parent Teacher Conferences on Tuesday afternoon, March 7. An additional Early Dismissal is scheduled for afternoon Parent Teacher Conferences on Friday, March 24. Parent Teacher Conferences are conducted online using Google Meet. Information is available on the website: https://monroewoodburyny.sites.thrillshare.com/.../pickat... Early Dismissal Times: M-W High School – 10:30 a.m. dismissal M-W Middle School – 11:37 a.m. dismissal Sapphire and Smith Clove (K-1) – 11:45 a.m. dismissal Central Valley, North Main, Pine Tree – 12:45 p.m. dismissal Buses can be expected to arrive at bus stops 3 hours earlier than usual.

The latest news from the MWCSD Board of Education: the 2023-2024 Student Calendar was officially approved at the March 1, 2023 Regular Meeting. We can all begin planning! To print your copy, click on the Calendars link at the top of the home page. Have a wonderful year!💜👍💜

NEW DATE! Due to the snow day, the online conversation with district leaders will be held tomorrow, March 1, at 12 noon via Google Meet. Parents and guardians will learn about assessments, course selection, encore offerings and more! We hope to "see" you!

Monroe-Woodbury schools and offices are closed today, Tuesday, February 28, due to inclement weather. CTE students will not be transported. The virtual Crusader Chat regarding middle school curriculum has been postponed until Wednesday, March 1, at 12 noon via GoogleMeet. Visit www.mw.k12.ny.us for more information. Stay safe and warm!

All M-W schools will close at 6 p.m. tonight, Monday, February 27, due to the anticipated inclement weather. Information related to tomorrow's school schedule will be forthcoming tonight or tomorrow morning. Stay warm and safe!

We missed you, Crusaders, and hope you had an awesome winter break!💜

Mark your calendars for this fun-filled event! M-W welcomes the high-flying, slam-dunking, rim-rattling Harlem Wizards on Friday April 14 at MWHS. The Wizards will take on members of the M-W faculty for what is sure to be a memorable event! The game is a fundraiser for the Interact Club, who supports a number of charity events such as the Crop Walk to EndHunger, the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk, and Adopt-a-Family, among many others.

The amazing PRISMS concert will be offered via livestream tonight. Check out the district website for the link. Don't miss this incredible performance.💜

CALLING ALL MWCSD ALUMS! Did you, your parents, grandparents or great-grandparents attend M-W schools? Do your children currently attend M-W schools? We will be featuring MWCSD legacy families (multigenerational) on the district's website and social media in the months to come and would love for you to be part of our #mwlegacy! Complete the online form or email communications@mw.k12.ny.us. You may even be selected as a feature family in the 2023-2024 printed district calendar! Link to online form: https://forms.gle/mkSavZoB1WbB...

On Tuesday, February 14, the Monroe-Woodbury school community will wear red in recognition of Heart Health Month. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. M-W is wearing red as a reminder to our families to take care of cardiovascular health.

The much anticipated PRISMS concert will be held on Tuesday, February 14 at 7 p.m. in the MWHS auditorium. It's an experience you don't want to miss!🌈🎶⭐️

Here's to Buses of the Month for January 2023! Students were recognized for good behavior, showing respect and for following rules on school buses. Way to go, CV Bus #611, MS Bus#594 and SE Bus#628!🚌🎉⭐️

Parents/Guardians: You're invited to a lunchtime ONLINE Crusader Chat with district leaders on Thursday, February 9 @ 11:30 a.m. The focus of the one-hour conversation is elementary curriculum and topics include assessments, reading instruction, the new math program and more. Q&A session to follow. Hope to "see" you there! Google Meet link: https://meet.google.com/mbu-xymo-ecd Please visit the district website for instructions on joining if you do not have a Google account: https://www.mw.k12.ny.us/article/986892

Reminder: All schools will dismiss early on Thursday, February 2 for a Superintendent's Conference Day. Early Dismissal Times: M-W High School – 10:30 a.m. dismissal M-W Middle School – 11:37 a.m. dismissal Sapphire and Smith Clove (K-1) – 11:45 a.m. dismissal Central Valley, North Main, Pine Tree – 12:45 p.m. dismissal Buses can be expected to arrive at bus stops 3 hours earlier than usual.

Don't miss the chance to view amazing projects by our talented MWMS students during the 7th Grade Pop-up Art Show! Student work will be on display at Jay's Deli Dining Room throughout the month of February, beginning with an Opening Reception on Friday, February 3 from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Jay's Deli is located at 534 Route 32, Highland Mills, NY. See you there! 🧑🏽‍🎨✨

WORLD READ ALOUD DAY will take place on Wednesday, February 1, 2023. Similar to last year, Monroe-Woodbury will be participating in our classrooms, as well as encouraging students and family members to share their storytelling images from home via social media with the hashtag #mw2023wrad. Families may also email photos, including students' names, grades and schools, to communications@mw.k12.ny.us. For 13 years, WORLD READ ALOUD DAY has called attention to the importance of sharing stories by challenging participants to grab a book, find an audience, and read-aloud. We cannot wait to see what our M-W families are reading!

M-W schools and offices will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, January 25, due to the forecast for wintry weather conditions and hazardous travel. High School exam information was shared earlier with families via email and may also be found on the HS webpage. Stay warm and safe!