Newsroom
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PVSchools wants to welcome back students and families, and provide a few reminders to ensure a smooth transition into the new school year.
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PVSchools congratulates the incredible schools for leveling up! We are so proud to celebrate their hard work and commitment to implementing PBIS with excellence!
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Sadnpiper is being recognized with the AZ PBIS Coalition Level 2: Tier 1 Fidelity Award! Congrats to the school and for all of their hard work!
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PVSchools invites parents to submit an application for Free and Reduced Meals to ensure they receive necessary support.
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The annual update allows families to make updates to contact information, address, emergency contacts, and their child’s health history.
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Prepare for the new school year! Visit your schools website today to find all of your back to school information.
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PVSchools has adopted ParentSquare for the new school year! Find out more on the new way to communicate.
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To comply with new food regulations, PVSchools is implementing changes to support better eating habits and a healthier school environment.
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PVSchools is helping students keep their minds sharp by gathering easy ways to keep kids engaged and intellectually active all summer long.
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PVSchools has compiled a list of activities and destinations to help you beat the heat, stay entertained, and keep your mind sharp all summer long.
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Superintendent Dr. Dan Courson shares a special address for the PVSchools Class of 2026 in this episode.
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The end of another school year is here, and while it's important to get a break from the rigor of school, it's also important to do what we can to keep lessons from fading.
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PVSchools introduces a new districtwide "Smart Art" contest to inspire student creativity and promote responsible digital citizenship across all grade levels.
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PVBeat explores the initiatives of the Nutrition and Wellness department, focusing on their commitment to ensuring all PVSchools students have access to high-quality, nutritious meals.
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PVSchools STEAM and Art teachers gathered for a day of collaboration at the Arizona Science Center.