Thank you Dr. Nardi for watching over my class while I had a very important issue to attend to. It meant the world to me.

Thomas comes in to homeroom everyday ready to make me smile. He always has a joke or funny saying to start my day off right.

MyKenzi is a hard working student who puts forth her best effort always and she ensures her work is thoroughly done. She is a pleasure to have in class. - Ms. Osorio

Dianeryka has been assisting Dr Zisanhi and I by cleaning his room daily during the 9th hour. When noticing the disorder in the room, the student volunteered along with two other students. She has been doing this task each day ever since. - Mr. Peck

Mia has been assisting Dr Zisanhi and I by cleaning his room daily during the 9th hour. When noticing the disorder in the room, the student volunteered along with two other students. She has been doing this task each day ever since. - Mr. Peck

Sophia has been assisting Dr Zisanhi and I by cleaning his room daily during the 9th hour. When noticing the disorder in the room, the student volunteered along with two other students. She has been doing this task each day ever since. - Mr. Peck

Ayden continues to be a positive in my classroom and being a positive influence and helper. For any classroom line he chooses to hold the door for the students so that we can have a clear exit. He has assisted with maintaining the date, passing out papers, and being helpful when needed. Great job Ayden! - Mr. Peck

A huge shout out to 7th grade for awesome audience etiquette for the notMYkid presentation today! Special positive office referrals went out to Liam, Salomon, Laylien, Ayden, Maria, Jacob, Alexa, Camila, Daniel, Knaomi and Ms. Hoff!

Makayla always helps other students walk, gets them items when needed, and watches out for their safety. She always has a smile on her face and is a very positive person. - Ms. Metz

Dr Nardi
Thank you for the research based support. Positive results are slowly but surely being realized. Thank you.

Dr Zisanhi

Christian went above and beyond to clean up our classroom - Ms. Hoff

Matthew helped another student find his way on campus. Thank you! - Ms. Hoff

Hasena went above and beyond to assist a student with translation for the nurse. Thank you for being so kind and helpful! - Ms. Hoff

I have had the pleasure of having Khloe in my class. She participates in class and is always on task. She's friendly and gets along well with her classmates. Keep up the great work Khloe! - Ms. Osorio

Xaciel assisted on the field with the equipment. Thank you for your help! - Ms. Diaz

Aurora went above and beyond to help the substitute and keep the classroom clean. Thank you for leading by example! - Mrs. France

Humberto found a gold ring in my classroom and turned it into me. Great job, Humberto! - Ms. Hoff

David is the most helpful student in my class. He helps after class and picks up water bottle and trash. He is so smart, he fixes my computer whenever I mess up. He is simply amazing.
Thank you, David. I truly appreciate you so much. - Ms. Gill

Leslie was the student who found the own of the dog yesterday. 12/10/24 The owner came and picked up Scooby. We all lived happily ever after. Thank you Leslie. - Ms. Gill

Julietta is always prepared for class with a smile and her materials. She is joy to have in the classroom. - Mrs. France

Thank you for your generosity, Ms. Metz's Classroom! Your St. Mary's Food Box was full of food for those in need. Great job and thank you for supporting our Canned Food Drive! - Student Leadership Club

Jhoan is a hard working student who comes to class each day ready to learn. He is positive and has a great sense of humor. I'm proud to have him in my class. - Ms. Osorio

During Math interventions, Lexie has gained more confidence and perseveres even when things get hard. I am very proud of her. She also is a very sweet and kind student. - Ms. Osorio

Aiden is a quiet but studious student. He always does his work and does his best. I can always count him to be on time and ready to work. He is a pleasure to have in class. - Ms. Osorio

Julian is a sweet kid who wants to do well in class. He deserves a positive referral because he always does his best and is always respectful. He also stays positive whatever the circumstances. - Ms. Barcelita

Joselyn and Kathy, thank you for volunteering to help fix the window blinds during 3rd period. - Ms. Barcelita

Yaritza started sweeping class without having to be asked! Thank you! - Ms. Holliday

Derrick went above and beyond to assist a substitute teacher. Thank you for being a leader! - Mrs. France

Hailey is commended for her helpfulness and positive behavior during homeroom and ELA class. She sets an example to other students by always being on-task, doing her work quietly, picking up trash, and treating others with respect. - Ms. Barcelita

Drew took the responsibility to advocate for himself and test in a quiet space. - Ms. Holliday

Yuritza has been a great help to me in class. She has been using Google translate to help with my new students who speak languages other than English or Spanish. - Ms. Hoff

Mario is a great student, always willing to help others, passing papers to his classmates, and he is really smart. He is always worried about his grades, updates and homework. TODAY HE GOT 100% ON ELA BENCHMARK 2! - Ms. Chacon

Ms. Gill. She has been my Marigold since I was interviewed by her. From there I knew that she is a great professional, very kind, and willing to support and help others. I thank you very much for all your support, accompaniment and guidance throughout my process as a new person in the District and at the School. God bless you Ms. Gill. I love you.

Nataly is a 6th grader in Mr. Acopio's math class. She is always on task and completing her assignments. She asks questions if she doesn't understand to advocate for her learning. - Ms. Osorio

Everyday, I ask the students to put up their chairs before leaving the classroom. Without being directed, Daudi puts up all the other chairs that did not have students at them. His assistance is greatly appreciated for teacher cleanup at the end of the day. - Mr. Peck

Everyday, I ask the students to put up their chairs before leaving the classroom. Occasionally and without being directed, Bryan puts up all the other chairs that did not have students at them. His assistance is greatly appreciated for teacher cleanup at the end of the day. - Mr. Peck

Everyday Ayden is the classroom leader as we head in our line to lunch. He then holds the door for all the students and helps remind the students we are to be in an organized line as we proceed to the lunch room. Ayden volunteered for this task and he has been diligent in completing it. Thank you Ayden! - Mr. Peck

I asked if any other student would like to sit with this student and work together on their computer. This is a student that does not have a lot of friends and other students are often distant. Within a few seconds Adabella volunteered to work with the student. Adabella showed extreme kindness towards this individual. I am very proud of the choice she made! - Mr. Peck

He was helping to clean my classroom. Thank you! - Ms. Salazar

Eder was helping to clean my classroom. Thank you! - Ms. Salazar

Maximiliano was helping to clean my classroom. Thank you! - Ms. Salazar

Rachel is a good, respectful, and hardworking student. - Ms. Barcelita

Raphael sets an example to other students by always turning in his work, picking up trash, and treating others with respect. - Ms. Barcelita

Peighton is such a sweet, kind-hearted girl. She consistently sets an example to other students by picking up trash, treating other students with respect, and turning in her work in ELA as much as she could. She also stays a little bit after class to help me put chairs in order or just pick random trash from the floor. - Ms. Barcelita

Maritza is a hardworking student who is always on-task, prompt in turning in work, and respectful to others. Among all students in my AI class, she has the most achievements. She is commendable. - Ms. Barcelita

Brianna continually sets an example to other students by being helpful, treating others with respect, and turning in work promptly. Also, her work is always complete and commendable. - Ms. Barcelita

Asia'Nae is a hard working student who advocates for her learning. I have her in both Math interventions and during the 6th grade push in. She has a quiet demeanor but will participate and will ask questions if she doesn't hesitate to ask questions if she doesn't understand regardless of what's going on around her. She gets her work done!. I am so proud of her! - Ms. Oso

Thank you for being awesome students! All of Mrs. France's math classes were great and well behaved when I subbed in her room. - Ms. Diaz

He deserves a commendation for his positive behavior and academic performance this quarter. In class, he leads the other students in our novel study by reading out loud. He also has been turning in work on time, staying in his assigned seat, and being on task. - Ms. Barcelita

Dianeryka has been an excellent classroom helper. She volunteers to assist with cleanup and other classroom responsibilities. She takes also picks up and cleans up without being asked. She is an important member for our classroom culture.

I would like to commend Sophia for assistance to a new a student. We had a new student join our school that was very nervous about being in our classroom. Sophia along with another student took the effort to get to know the new student and support her as she adjusted to the environment. - Mr. Peck

I would like to commend Dianeryka for her assistance to a new a student. We had a new student join our school that was very nervous about being in our classroom. Dianeryka along with another student took the effort to get to know the new student and support her as she adjusted to the environment. She has proven herself as an excellent New Student Ambassador! - Mr. Peck

Thank you so much Ms. Ariana for assisting in my classroom. You are appreciated..

Dianeryka, you have done a wonderful job welcoming a new student into our Western Valley community. You showed this new student kindness and support as she adjusted to her new environment. Thank you for being such a positive spirit!

Congratulations to the cheer team for showing your school pride at the soccer game on Tuesday! Shout out to Zoe for being a great leader for the cheer squad. Go Wildcats!

Congratulations to Ms. Ariana on your staff rock, paper, scissors win!

Thank you Student Leadership for setting up a great Spirit Week!

Congratulations to all of the students who ran for an elected Student Leadership Club position! I can't wait to work with all our elected officers and the students this year. All are welcome!

I am so proud of the audience etiquette displayed by my homeroom during the notMYkid assembly! Each one of them demonstrated role model behavior. Thank you for being leaders! #FranceHomeroom

Mr. Novais, thank you for coming out to support the girls soccer team!

Ms. Borunda,
Thank you for always guiding us to be better in our class. I am very grateful that you are my mentor. I appreciate your goodness to me.

Ms. Borunda,
Thank you for being a mentor who not only helps and guides us, but also serves a silver lining in all these clouds. You've shown that you genuinely care for us. We appreciate you BIG TIME!

Ms. Osorio, thank you for helping the teachers and the students with math interventions!

Mr. Moreno, thank you for all that you do. For supporting the students and for taking the time to listen to them. You are a valuable member to the community.

Thank you Mrs. Vasquez for all that you do, for keeping our kids safe while doing lunch and bus duties. Thank you for always greeting us with a smile and for making us feel welcome. Thank you for being a safe place where I can trust my kids and to know that if they ever need anything they will come to you. Thank you for all the love and kindness that you bring to Western Valley every day!

Thank you Band & Strings!
Our WVMS Band and Strings students entertained us with a fantastic concern on Thursday. We are thankful for our teacher, Mr. Torrez, for all of his hard work and dedication to his students. Thank you to all of the families who joined us to celebrate these students.

Thanks to the Route 9 driver for supporting the Band fundraiser! He bought a candy bar from every student who had a box on his bus this morning.

Thank-you Dr. Nardi for all your messages and kind comments to students, teachers, and parents.

ThAnK yOu to Joseph C. (Grade 6) for demonstrating kindness when he held the door open for a substitute teacher without being asked to!

Ms Vasquez is a really nice vice principal and she knows how to handle stuff. She is very respectful and very understanding and she tries to help you instead of getting you in trouble. I feel like that’s what our school needs. She is very nice. Dr. Nardi is a very respectful person as well. She always greets me with a nice smile and a nice hello.

Congratulations to Ms. Holliday's 2nd, 4th, and 7th period classes on earning whole class positive office referrals!