
You're invited to attend a community forum to meet our new superintendent Dr. Richard Faidley, and share your thoughts, challenges, and ideas for the future of Round Prairie Elementary.
When: Wednesday, June 22, 20222
Times: 12:00 p.m. at WBSD7 District Office, 1201 9th Ave NW
5:00 p.m. at Round Prairie Elementary, 5098 151st Ave NW
For a printable flyer, please visit: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2182/WBSD_7/2182163/SAVE_THE_DATE.pdf


Current and Future Parents of Garden Valley:
There will be a PTO meeting Monday June 27th at 6pm at Meg A Latte on 2nd Ave.
Not a part of the PTO? Not sure what the PTO is or what it’s all about? All are welcome to ask questions/discuss ideas for the upcoming school year.
Please contact Melissa, the PTO President, for more information at melissa.ann123@hotmail.com


Ok, one more time! It was brought to our attention that we missed Clorox wipes for some of the classes in our last school supply list😕
Please use this updated list.
https://www.willistonschools.org/documents/supply-lists/219281

The 22-23 School Supply list has been updated for Grade 6 students.
To view/print, please click visit: https://www.willistonschools.org/documents/supply-lists/219281

It's officially the last day of school! We hope everyone has a safe and wonderful Summer, and we can't wait to see you in August!



WBSD7 will be having their Summer Meal Program again this year!
This is available for all students 18 and under.
Any questions, please contact Lynelle Johnson at lynelle.johnson@willistonschools.org.


Bittersweet day! We had our last school assembly for the 22/23 school year, talked about grit and celebrated success.
The top fundraisers for our jump rope for heart challenge got to silly string Ms. Morey and pie Mr. Bauska.
Thank you for sharing your children with us and making Garden Valley a great place to learn and grow. See you next year!





Thank you to all of our staff, volunteers, parents, and students for a GREAT field day! Students of Garden Valley participated in several different activities and sports including swimming, track, basketball, volleyball, soccer, bag toss and more.
Shout out to our Physical Education teacher who has taught these skills diligently all year long. Mr. Bauska gives our students experiences that build confidence in fun!
Thank you Enbridge for providing a delicious lunch again!




Garden Valley Parents/Guardians:
On Thursday, May 26th, at 9:00AM our Kindergarten Graduation ceremony will be in the gym. We will be dismissing all students at 1:30PM. Buses will run at that time.
Have a great summer!!


When it comes to protecting your health, immunizations are one of the most effective tools we have for minimizing the spread of infectious disease. In this week's Partners in Health article, "Immunizations protect you for a lifetime," Dr. Mulu discusses the recommended immunizations for children.
https://www.chistalexiushealth.org/health-information/health-topics/immunizations-protect-you-lifetime


A look inside a day at Garden Valley:
-Teachers hard at work in Professional Learning Communities already preparing to move the next mountain.
-2nd grade classes on a field trip making memories learning with their teachers and peers.
Spring Fever?! Not here!



Parents of current 4th-8th graders:
Interested in having your student attend a hands-on science trip to Florida in 2023? Come to the Parents Meeting on Tuesday, May 17th at 6:00 p.m. in room #221 of Bakken Elementary to find out more!
For more information, visit https://worldstrides.com/itineraries/florida-splash-into-science/ or contact Meghan Clark at meghan.clark@willistonschools.org.


Parents! Do you have some ideas for the school? Thoughts you want shared? Activities you want to see? Please come tonight for information on how we can collaborate better.
Reminder: PTO meeting tonight at Garden Valley in the library! 5/16 at 6PM.


We will be having Kindergarten Graduation on Thursday May 26th at 9am in the Garden Valley Gymnasium. Way to Go Kinder!!!!!


The vote is in. Introducing…


How much sleep should your child be getting? Learn this and more about healthy sleep in this week's Partners in Health article, "Sleep is a Superpower for Super Days."
https://www.chistalexiushealth.org/health-information/health-topics/sleep-superpower-super-days


Kindergarten Screening:
We are having a Spring Session of Kindergarten Screening this year on May 17th, 18th, & 19th.
Schools will contact the parents of upcoming kindergarten students who have already registered for school.


Garden Valley! The ideas for our mascot are in. Please vote here!
https://forms.office.com/r/znkudhzZDb


As Teacher Appreciation Week comes to an end, we want to say THANK YOU to all of our AMAZING teachers in the district. They say it takes special people to do the jobs that you do, and we couldn't agree more. We appreciate all of your hard work and dedication to our students.


Teachers Rest-Rejuvinate-Relax!
Friday- Relax and Enjoy- What can you do to help our staff relax and rejuvenate over the weekend?
