Rhode Island Apple Crunch 2022:
Pleasant View will celebrate local apples today, October 19th, (12:00 noon/all lunches). For those who are able, we will be joining schools across Rhode Island (and the country) in celebrating National Farm to School Month by crunching into a locally grown apple!
After brainstorming ways to be kind online, elementary students created messages of kindness in their maker center and learned how to "share with care" in their technology center during library class. Digital Citizenship Week 2022
Our Walking School Bus is scheduled to be "on the road" tomorrow morning. We hope to see you there!
Cathy
Join us on October 25th at 7 PM for the FREE fall concert at SHS featuring the chorus, band, Sentinel Singers, and soloists. Our students have been hard at work developing exciting lighting changes for each number. At about an hour run time, it will be family friendly too!
The walking school bus arrived today @PVESSmithfield @SmithfieldSchls. Thank you families & @SmithfieldFIRE for walking with our elementary students today to school - a great fall day!
So many of our teachers, like Ms. Aceto, demonstrate each day how much they care for our students. Students in this 2nd grade class decide on the type of greeting they want each morning - high 5, "scary monster," hug. Creating strong classroom communities @SmithfieldSchls
Pleasant View's Walking School Bus will be back on the road tomorrow, October 12th, for National Walk to School Day. Please refer to information that has been shared about this beloved family, staff, and community initiative.
Our 2022-2023 school year's first Smithfield Special Education Local Advisory Committee (SSELAC) meeting will be held tonight at 6:30 p.m. in the high school's media center. There will be a guest speaker from the Rhode Island Parent Information Network (RIPIN) coming to speak. Please use the link below for additional information.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EJHZyz3oWPLUA92FFRdOULXg65KzTczz/view?usp=sharing
There was so much excitement during yesterday's district grade five band instrument night at Pleasant View!
Congratulations to SHS art teacher, Kristine Straus, who has been selected as the 2023 RI Art Education Association High School Teacher of the Year!
Pleasant View kicked off the Local Food Ambassador (LFA) program! Students taste-tested baked beet "fries" during lunch on Friday. Thank you to Chef Reece, the RI Healthy Schools Coalition, FarmFreshRI, and the LFA volunteers for introducing our students to local veggies.
October is National Principals Month. Principals have a direct impact on student achievement & school climate. Thank you to all of our Principals @SmithfieldSchls
Our Unified Friday was a wonderful day! Administrators, faculty, staff, students, and guests were all energized by our common understanding of what kindness, respect, and inclusion look like. Our arrival and Morning Meeting were powerful!
The Pleasant View family is so grateful that our cherished guests were a part of this special day. Thank you, Smithfield Special Education Local Advisory Committee (SSELAC) for initiating this district celebration!
Wear green on Friday in support of Unified Day recognizing and celebrating the inclusion of all of our students in Smithfield Schools! #Movingforwardtogether
Just a reminder: Tomorrow is Pajama Day at Pleasant View!
We wish our families, faculty & staff who celebrate Rosh Hashanah a happy & healthy new year!
Tomorrow is Picture Day at Pleasant View! Picture retakes and make-ups will take place on Monday, November 7th.
Thank you, Pleasant View PTO, for organizing our Boosterthon Program. It was educational, motivating, and pure fun. The culminating Fun Run was enjoyable for students, staff, family cheerleaders, Sunny, and Superintendent Bartz!
Building communities of readers and writers in our schools
Families learned more about their children @ the elementary open houses last week. Students wrote about themselves, their dreams & goals, & their families. Thank you @SmithfieldSchls families for the great turnout. Our students, faculty & staff were excited to share.
