Bella Vista Elementary School

We are wishing all SVUSD families and students a wonderful summer as the school year comes to an end and everyone heads into the long holiday weekend! ☀️🎉 Congratulations to our graduates of the Class of 2024! 🎓 A heartfelt thank you to all students, staff, and SVUSD families for your support. We are looking forward to the 2024-2025 school year! 📚✨

📢 Dear Bobcat Families, Please keep in mind that we have all our amazing promotions tomorrow Wednesday, May 22nd: 🎓 6th Grade Promotion: 8:45 AM - 9:30 AM 🎓 Kindergarten Promotion: 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM We are looking forward to welcoming you and celebrating this milestone with our students! 🎉🐾 #BobcatPromotions #MilestoneCelebration #ProudMoment

📚 Attention Parents! Is your child turning 5 between September 1 and January 1 for the upcoming school year? 🎉 Sierra Vista Unified School District offers an early entrance to the kindergarten program for these kiddos! Our goal is to provide kindergarten opportunities to younger children showing above-average readiness through the Kindergarten Readiness Test administered by SVUSD Kinder Teachers. Testing dates for the 2024/25 Kindergarten class are June 11th and June 28th. Don't miss out on this chance! For more details, visit SVUSD68.org or call (520)-515-2743. Let's give your child the best start to their educational journey! 📝✨ #EarlyEntrance #KindergartenReady #SVUSD #EducationOpportunity

Good news! We're pleased to inform you that all services have been restored to normal functioning. Our phone system is up and running smoothly once again. You can now make and receive calls to outside numbers without any issues. We appreciate your patience and understanding during the downtime. If you have any further questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. Thank you for your cooperation.

Dear SVUSD Families, We are currently experiencing issues with receiving external phone calls across all our schools and offices. During this time, we ask that you use our email system to contact your respective schools for any inquiries or concerns. Our IT department is actively working on resolving the problem, and we will update you as soon as the issue is resolved. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Sincerely, SVUSD Admin

📚 Calling all Bobcats! 🐾 Get ready to create lasting memories together! ✨ Don't forget to pack your yearbooks tomorrow May 20th for a special day of yearbook signing with your friends. 🖊️ Make sure it's in your backpack Monday morning, and let's make this opportunity count! Remember to write your name on the inside so your yearbook stays with you forever. 📝 Let's make May 20th a day to remember! 🎉 #YearbookSigning #MemoriesMade #BobcatFun

🎬 The top PBIS point earners from all grade levels were in for a special treat on Tuesday! 🎉 The Bobcats took a trip to the Cinemark movie theater to watch Kung Fu Panda IV. What a special treat for them! Thank you so much for being safe, respectful, and responsible all year long, and for being an example to all other students. We are so proud of you! #BobcatsRockPBIS #PBISWinners #KungFuPandaIV #StudentSuccess #WellDeserved

Happy Mother's Day to all the amazing moms out there from Sierra Vista Unified School District! 🌸💐 Wishing you a day filled with love, joy, and appreciation for everything you do. Enjoy every moment! #HappyMothersDay #SVUSD

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📚 Calling all Bobcat Families! 🐾 Want to cherish the memories from this year? Don't miss out on our yearbook! Relive all the fun moments and the friendships your student made. Didn't preorder? No worries! We have a limited supply left, selling for $25 cash only in the office. Swing by today and secure your copy! 🎉 #BobcatMemories #LimitedEdition

👩‍⚕️🎉 Today, on Nurses Day, we're extending a heartfelt thank you to our incredible team of dedicated school nurses! Your tireless efforts and compassionate care make a world of difference every day. Special shoutouts to: Mariel Kinney - Districtwide Anneka Miguel - Bella Vista Elementary Kelly Moore - Carmichael Elementary Regina Beaudry - Huachuca Mountain Elementary Esther Toledo - Town&Country Elementary Andrea Bridges - Pueblo Del Sol Elementary Tammy Heredia - Village Meadows Elementary Lori Lam - Joyce Clark Middle School Rene Irmeier - Buena High School Cynthia Perry - Buena High School Your commitment to the health and well-being of our students and staff is truly inspiring. Thank you for all that you do! 💖 #NursesDay #SchoolNurses #ThankYou

📚 Attention Parents! Is your child turning 5 between September 1 and January 1 for the upcoming school year? 🎉 Sierra Vista Unified School District offers an early entrance to the kindergarten program for these kiddos! Our goal is to provide kindergarten opportunities to younger children showing above-average readiness through the Kindergarten Readiness Test administered by SVUSD Kinder Teachers. Testing dates for the 2024/25 Kindergarten class are June 11th and June 28th. Don't miss out on this chance! For more details, visit SVUSD68.org or call (520)-515-2743. Let's give your child the best start to their educational journey! 📝✨ #EarlyEntrance #KindergartenReady #SVUSD #EducationOpportunity

📚🎉 Exciting news! The long-awaited yearbooks have arrived! 🎉📚 Come swing by the office to pick up your copy from May 1st to May 10th. Our pickup hours are as follows: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 9:00 am to 2:00 pm Wednesday: 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Can't make it during these times? No worries! Just give our office a call, and we'll work out a personalized pickup arrangement just for you. Thank you for your cooperation and enthusiasm! We can't wait to see your smiling faces flipping through the pages of this year's memories! 😊👏 #YearbookPickup #MemoriesMade #BellaVistaSchool

🎨✨ Calling all Bobcat families! 🎨✨ Join us tomorrow for a night filled with creativity and fun at our Night of the Arts event! 🌟 Explore our classrooms transformed into art havens with various activities for students to enjoy. 🖌️🎭 Plus, don't miss the chance to admire student artwork and browse our BOGO Book Fair, open during the event and all week during school hours in the technology room. 📚 And here's a special treat – pick up a free book while you're here! 📖🎉 Join us between 5:30 PM to 7 PM for an evening packed with family fun and artistic adventures! 🌙👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 #NightOfTheArts #FamilyFun #BobcatPride #ArtisticAdventures

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🔬✨Tuesday was a day brimming with scientific exploration at SVUSD! 🌟 The morning kicked off with an exhilarating live stream to NASA for Carmichael students. 🚀 Selected Bears had the incredible opportunity to engage with Arizona native Chris Birch via Zoom, asking burning questions and delving into the wonders of space. 🌌 Meanwhile, over at Huachuca Mountain, second-grade classes embarked on an adventure to the UofA South observatory, diving deep into the mysteries of the stars and planets. 🌟 But the learning didn't stop there! They also explored the enchanting Discovery Garden, discovering the secrets of plant life and ecosystems. 🌱 Simultaneously, the Dust Devils at PDS were immersed in an exciting visit from the AZ Science Center. 💡 From coding to slime-making, combustion experiments to becoming junior detectives, they embraced hands-on learning with enthusiasm and curiosity. 🧪🔍 What an extraordinary day of scientific discovery for our students! 🎉 #SVUSDScienceDay #HandsOnLearning #ExploringTheUnknown

🌟 Congratulations to Mrs. Hill's team, Ocelot, for clinching the victory at the last Bella Vista House Games! 🏆 A big shoutout to all the competitors for demonstrating safety, respect, and responsibility to take part in the games and throughout the event. You make us proud, BOBCATS! 🐾 #HouseGames #TeamOcelot #GoBobcats 🎉

👩‍🏫🍎 Last week was a momentous occasion as we celebrated our Teachers of the Year at SVUSD! 🌟 We're immensely grateful for the dedication and passion that each and every one of our educators brings to our district. 🎉 At the board meeting, we had the honor of recognizing outstanding teachers from each school. Carmichael: Ashley Blaskowsky, Bella Vista: Gayle Zehr, Huachuca Mountain: Michelle McCalister, Pueblo Del Sol: Mandy Stanley, Town and Country Lorena Russell, Village Meadows: Michele Quinones Joyce Clark Middle School: Richard Graeme, and Buena High School: Beverly Adams. 🏫We proudly presented the moment everyone had been waiting for... the SVUSD Teacher of the Year! 🏆 Join us in giving Michele Quinones from Village Meadows a thunderous round of applause! Additionally, we recognized our exceptional new educators who have made a remarkable impact in their first year of teaching: Blaise Gordon (Carmichael), Jessika Davidsson (PDS), Kayla Kemp (T&C), Laurie Humpherys (VM), Austin Meckler (JCMS), -Sarah Smith (BHS) Cristina Lopardo Smedra (BHS). 🌟 And let's not forget to celebrate our talented teachers for their special projects – their creativity knows no bounds! Jessica Eikenberry (HM), Jeffrey Lindgren/Alana Sides , Tammy Jones/Isabel Sulgar (T&C),Dannielle Cabrera/Laurie Humpherys/Deandra Rojas (VM), Michael Davidsson(JCMS), Cole Colvin/Stefanie Miller (BHS).🎨📚 SVUSD is privileged to have such highly qualified and dedicated educators shaping the future of our students. 🙌 #TeachersOfTheYear #SVUSDPride #EducatorAppreciation"

🍕🍰🎉 Last week, our top PBIS point-earning students and Bella Vista had an incredible experience participating in the Roving Chef program, presented by our partner SFE, who serves our students delicious meals every day! These lucky students learned to craft their own personal pizzas, whipped up a "MOUSE Great" dessert, and even treated our staff to some tasty slices. Plus, they got to meet DJ Cheetah, a champion for health, nutrition, and rocking physical activity! A huge shoutout to SFE for this fantastic program - thank you for enriching our students' lives! 🙌🎶 #RovingChef #SFE #PBIS #StudentEngagement #HealthyEating

🌟 Honoring our unsung heroes! 🌟 We took a moment to recognize and appreciate another backbone of our team - the incredible individuals who often work behind the scenes. A breakfast was just a small token of our gratitude for our dedicated Custodial and IT staff here at SVUSD. 👨‍💼 Our IT wizards keep our digital world spinning smoothly, ensuring seamless operations every day. 🧹 The Custodial team works tirelessly behind the scenes, maintaining cleanliness and safety across our schools and offices, creating the perfect environment for learning. To all of you, thank you for your hard work, dedication, and commitment to our SVUSD community. You are the unsung heroes who make it all possible! 🌟 #SVUSDPride #TeamAppreciation #BehindTheScenesHeroes