ANNOUNCEMENTS
Parent Portal Unavailable: Starting on Tuesday, January 10 at 8am, push notifications for those using the Campus Parent Mobile App on their phone or tablet will be turned off as teachers finalize the semester grades for their students. Notifications will be turned back on Friday, January 20 at 8:00am. Please note that this closure affects the notifications only; grades and schedules will continue to be accessible through the Campus Parent Portal and Mobile App during this time.
Lunch Menus Next Week: Double check next week’s menus. There have been some changes!
PTA Reflections Open House & Awards Ceremony: You and your family are invited to the Pleasant Valley Schools PTA Reflections Open House & Awards Ceremony on Thursday, January 19, 2023 beginning at 6:30pm in the Pleasant Valley High School Cafeteria. The first half-hour will be an open house for you to view students' artwork and the awards ceremony will begin at 7:00pm in the auditorium. Student participants will be photographed for submission to the local paper.
Wall of Honor: The Wall of Honor Program was established in 1999 to recognize distinguished alumni who have graduated from Pleasant Valley High School. Nominees must have graduated 10 years or more prior to induction and must meet the following criteria:
- Academic Success
- Outstanding success in their career
- Distinguished human service
Please submit nominations by March 15, 2023. Click here to nominate a former Spartan.
IMPORTANT DATES
January 7: Children’s Theater Workshop, Shows at 1:30pm and 6:30pm
January 16: No School, Martin Luther King, Jr Day
January 17: PTA Meeting, 6:30pm
January 18: Early Dismissal, 12:55pm
January 19: PTA Reflections Ceremony, 6:30pm, PVHS Cafeteria
ATHLETICS & ACTIVITIES
PV Trap Team: Spring registration is now open and is due by January 11, 2023. Registration materials have been sent to interested athletes. You should have received an email either from Team Snap or directly from pvtrapteam@gmail.com. If you are interested and have not received registration materials, please send an email to pvtrapteam@gmail.com.
**Save the date**: All athletes can drop off registration forms/payment at the PV Trap Registration Night in the PVHS Library on January 11 between 6-7pm. New athlete meeting to follow from 7-8pm.
PV Girls Wrestling Club: Pleasant Valley Wrestling Club has some very exciting news! Starting Thursday January 12th we are starting an ALL GIRLS club wrestling practice. We will be holding this at Pleasant Valley High School from 6:00-7:15 pm. The cost this year will be FREE! There will be coaches with many years of experience to help teach the girls how to wrestle and have fun while doing it. High school girl wrestlers will be at practice to coach and mentor! Regardless of whether your daughter has wrestled her entire life or never at all and just wants to try it out, this is a perfect opportunity for her to learn more about the sport of wrestling! Please click here to sign up.
Pleasant Valley Girls Basketball Youth Night, January 13: Click here for information. If you have any questions please contact Coach Goetz at goetzjennifer@pleasval.org
Baseball Winter Camp: Join the High School Baseball Program for the 2nd-7th grade winter camp on January 7th! Sign up through the parent portal.
COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITIES
LeClaire Library: Check out the January events!
Bettendorf Parks and Rec: Click here to learn about Music Therapy classes starting next week!
Hand-in-Hand Programs: Click here for the January events!
River Valley Optimist Club Free Basketball Clinic: Click here to learn about the clinic for 3rd-6th grade that starts on February 4.