In recognition of World Autism Awareness Month, Cottonwood Elementary is raising awareness class by class.
Apr 15, 2022
The West Valley School District is developing policy and procedures that will be aligned with Washington State laws related to anti-discrimination.
Apple Valley Elementary is excited to bring the Outdoor School experience to AV students and back to West Valley.
Apr 11, 2022
Dr. Finch was interviewed by colleague Dr. Peters from the National Dropout Prevention Center discussing early learning initiatives and how important it is for student success.
Mar 31, 2022
Station rotations allow for students to take ownership of their learning.
Mar 31, 2022
WVSD208’s Kindergarten Readiness Program provides support and strategies for migrant families and ELL (English Language Learner) students that help them prepare for school.
Mar 31, 2022
Get excited about math! AMPED classes teach math with applications in the real-world and future careers.
Rohnitpal Thind wins the Regional Championship, and is currently heading to State for Digital Cinema Productions, as well for becoming a State Officer
West Valley School District will introduce a new agriculture and robotics pathway for students at it's Innovation Center next year.
Over 100 works of art were entered in this year's Regional High School Art Show sponsored by ESD105. West Valley High School student Haley Lambert is the 2022 Regional Award winner, and is now heading to state.
Mar 15, 2022
West Valley had an amazing showing at the event by winning 11 state awards and completely sweeping the individual website and paper categories. 11 students will be advancing to the upcoming state contest.
Mar 15, 2022
The Cascade Mountain League Championship Drill Meet held their competition this last weekend, and the WVHS JROTC Championship results are in.
Mar 14, 2022
This week students will be registering for for classes for the 2022-2023 school year.
Jesse Golbek was recognized by the School Board for completing the process to be re-certified as a National Board Certified Teacher.
Mar 9, 2022
We invite all families to join us at our 2022-2023 Kindergarten Registration Informational Night provided by our Elementary Schools.
Mar 6, 2022
Welcome to the West Valley School District Kindergarten Registration opening today March 7.
Devina Khan, Computer Science teacher at the Innovation Center, just received a $5,000 grant from the Triumph Group to use in her classroom.
Mar 2, 2022
For well over 20 years, the Mr. West Valley Pageant has been dedicated to raising money for YouthWorks.
Mar 1, 2022
From Math to ELA, Mr. Johnson enjoys learning, teaching, and preparing his students for success.
Feb 28, 2022
In accordance with the announcement today from Governor Inslee, masks will be optional at school beginning on Saturday, March 12.
Feb 25, 2022
Washington Music Educators Association Executive Board named Megan Goranson of West Valley School District the winner of the 2022 WMEA Regional Outstanding Music Educator at the 2022 WMEA State Conference in Yakima.
Production is March 3-5th at 7pm and March 5th at 2pm. Come and enjoy!
Feb 18, 2022
Thanks to a committed and devoted community focused on the student experience throughout their lives, the West Valley School District Levy has passed!
Feb 8, 2022
RAM Landing connects students with essential resources.
Feb 8, 2022
Join bilingual educators for play time for you and your little one.
Feb 8, 2022
STEM FAIR at the West Valley Innovation Center February 9th. Listen to the KIT Newstalk 1280 interview with the West Valley Innovation Center's Russ Tuman and Jed Watters. Exciting opportunities.
Feb 3, 2022
Enjoy this wonderful Podcast that features our West Valley Students in Yakima Herald Republic's Yakima Arts Talk: Creating belonging through music.
Feb 2, 2022
Findings from WVSD208 stakeholders meeting discussing strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and barriers in relation to Equity and Inclusion.
Feb 1, 2022
Dr. Finch and School board President Mark Strong were on News Talk KIT 1280 to discuss what is happening in the West Valley School District and why Levy is so important to our students, schools, and community.
Jan 31, 2022
WVSD208 helps students fast-track their education in growing fields representative of the unique needs in our community.
Jan 31, 2022
College-level classes right here help students save money and get ahead.
Jan 31, 2022
Your support in action at Summitview and Apple Valley.
Jan 28, 2022
Congratulations to our West Valley Students for Winning 1st place in Knowledge Bowl Competition
Jan 26, 2022
The 11th Annual Father-Daughter Dance Saturday February 12, 6:00p.m.-9:30 p.m. West Valley High School Commons Dance Around the World
Jan 25, 2022
Thank you to the West Valley School Board School with Board Appreciation Month
Congressman Dan Newhouse announced 8 students across our region for consideration to attend one of our U.S. military academies, which include the Military Academy at West Point, the Naval Academy, the Merchant Marine Academy, and the Air Force Academy.
Jan 21, 2022
"The joys my school life has given are surely countless and will remain the best days of my life."
Jan 19, 2022
"I've enjoyed this a lot," Whitfield said. "It's been a blessing and a blast."
Congressman Dan Newhouse Names Three West Valley Students Winner of the 2021 Congressional App Challenge
Jan 1, 2022
Superintendent Finch reflects on 2021 and shares his excitement for the coming year.
Dec 14, 2021
Educational Service District #105 School Safety Operations and Coordination Center, SSOCC, is a state-recognized program that serves over 25 school districts in Washington conducting school safety trainings with one mission: SAFE SCHOOLS.
Nov 19, 2021
Financial Algebra 2 helps WV students learn to use their money wisely.
Nov 19, 2021
Mr. Melton & Esmerai Silva help Ram Radio find its groove.
Congratulations to WV Drama for a successful production of "All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten."
Nov 19, 2021
Let's hear it for Ram Marching Band!
Nov 19, 2021
Welcome Amy Forrest, WVSD208 Director of Communication.
West Valley High School Students raised over $2600 in PINK October to donate to Ohana in order to support their efforts to fight breast cancer. In conjunction with the Memorial Foundation, students presented Ohana with the check today.
Rick Griffith, 8th grade Science Teacher, West Valley Mid-Level Campus received the “Excellence in Science Education – Middle School" award.
Nov 4, 2021
Out of roughly 16,000 schools using Imagine Learning, only 237 schools were recognized. West Valley School District was the only district in the nation, where the entire district received this honor.
The federal government provided school districts with Emergency Relief funds to assist schools with the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. West Valley has completed the reimbursement process for the first round of funding.
Oct 15, 2021
West Valley is hiring bus drivers and substitute bus drivers.
Oct 15, 2021
Read more about WVSD's Equity and Inclusion mission and vision statements.
Oct 15, 2021
Congratulations Teacher of the Year Nominee Bradley Liebrecht
Oct 15, 2021
Samantha Lamb gained confidence, discipline, and academic excellence through JROTC.
Sarah Khan earns the STEM Rising Star Award from the South Central Washington STEM Network earlier this year.
Oct 1, 2021
Due to the recent bus driver shortage the Transportation Department has put together a schedule of which routes would be suspended when a driver shortage occurs.
Sep 13, 2021
The vision for equity is “Success for All Students” and the vision for inclusion is “Access for All Students.”
Apple Valley & Summitview Elementary welcome students to brand new facilities.
Aug 25, 2021
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Peter Finch on his promotion and welcoming him to his new role as our Superintendent.
Aug 23, 2021
Josh Pearce is joining the Wide Hollow STEAM Elementary teaching team for the upcoming school year.
Aug 23, 2021
Ms. Cameron is taking on the role of Principal at Mountainview this fall.
Aug 19, 2021
Masks are required indoors. Nurses now in every school.
Aug 18, 2021
Join us for ribbon cutting ceremonies at our two new elementary schools on August 30!
Last year’s K-4 math and reading scores in West Valley exceeded national pre-COVID standard test scores in nearly every grade.
Aug 16, 2021
Back to School information for the 2021-2022 School Year
Aug 15, 2021
Details about Family Engagement week and the upcoming school year.
Mar 4, 2021
Many internet and wireless providers have announced temporary measures that will help families impacted by the school closure. See our list of resources below.