It Pays to Read Assembly Proves that It Pays to Read

Submitted by joann.kirk on Tue, 12/29/2015 - 16:34

  Students of Park View have been reading incredible amounts in order to participate in the "It Pays to Read Activity".  It was loud!  It was exciting!  It was worth reading! Two students who read the required amount of minutes were chosen from each class to assemble an all pro team to win prizes and money.  Members of the High School Basketball team and faculty members were among the candidates chosen to shoot baskets for money.  Hundreds of dollars were given away, class pizza parties were awarded and Kindle Fires were given to 8 lucky winners.  Keep reading.

Singing Around the Tree Gala

Submitted by joann.kirk on Tue, 12/29/2015 - 16:05

The songs Jingle Bells, Rudolph, Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer, the Grinch, and the Twelve Days of Christmas were heard ringing through the halls of Park View during the month of December as students practiced singing to prepare for the annual Singing Around the Tree.  Scores of parents came to veiw the event.  Santa even paid a visit to our school to wish everyone a Merry Christmas.  Our Music Specialist, Mrs. Anderson, taught each grade a song to share using insturments which enhanced the music and allowed the students to feel the music on a higher level.

Music Brings Christmas Spirit

Submitted by joann.kirk on Tue, 12/29/2015 - 15:25

The Park View Choir and Orchestra performed beautiful Music to help bring the Christmas Spirit into the hearts of the students.  Thanks to all students who come before school and stay after school to practice.  Thanks to the directors, Mrs. Diana and Jami Losee for the talents they share and their dedicated service to our students.  Enjoy these pictures of the performances. 

Christmas Books and Candy Canes

Submitted by joann.kirk on Sat, 12/26/2015 - 11:08

The PTA organized a wonderful event for the students of our school, Christmas Books and Candy Canes.  Parents, elves and even Mrs. Claus were asked to come and share their favorite Christmas Book; each student received a Candy Cane to munch on while they listened to the stories.  This was a fun way to get into the Christmas spirit.  Thanks to all those who helped organize this special occasion for the students.

Generous Students Share Love

Submitted by joann.kirk on Sat, 12/12/2015 - 15:24

Park View students are showing Charity during the month of December by sharing stuffed animals, canned food and blankets or coats to cheer the hearts of their neighbors.  They were able to collect 569 stuffed animals.  The count is still out on the canned food and more information will be coming as students bring blankets and coats this week to warm souls.  Thanks or your generosity.  

November Students of the Month Recognized for their Gratitude

Submitted by joann.kirk on Sat, 12/12/2015 - 13:49

“When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.” 
― Maya Angelou

Teachers at Park View were on the lookout for students who showed Gratitude throughout the month of November.  Congratulations to these students for giving, sharing and showing gratitude.

Kindergarten:  Claire Hardy, Adri Hogge, Jenna Sorenson

1st grade:  Ben Serynek, Lydia Fletcher, James Higginson, Sadie Edwards, Cole Ellsworth