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Get to know East intervention specialist Hayley Schaffer!
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Get to know Scioto Elementary intervention specialist Kenny Smith!
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Thanks to generous donations from Viking Nation to our annual Stuff the Bus food drive, we donated 1,000s of food items to the Ashville Food Pantry this morning!
Thank you to the Teays Valley High School boys soccer team for helping to unload the bus!
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Reminder - the next early release day for MS and HS students will be this Wednesday, October 4. During this time, staff members in grades 6-12 will be participating in professional development aligned to Ohio's Plan to Raise Literacy Achievement at the secondary level.
Students will still receive bus transportation home, but they will be arriving home two hours early.
**These early release dates will not affect the elementary students' schedules.
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Check out the latest edition of "The Talk at Teays" podcast! Superintendent Wolfe and Assistant Superintendent Helser shared an update on the district's enrollment numbers and information about an upcoming community growth presentation. They also discussed the recent announcement that Walnut was named a National Blue Ribbon School and highlighted fall athletics and the Golden Sound!
Podcast - https://www.wevideo.com/view/3180620685
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Get to know West 6th grade math and social studies teacher Kristin Adams!
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Get to know TVHS English teacher Allyson Schall!
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Get to know Scioto intervention specialist Kenny Smith!
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We are thrilled to announce that Walnut was named a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education! They are one of just 19 schools in Ohio to receive this prestigious award. Congratulations to the staff and students for their hard work! To learn more about the NBRS program, go to https://nationalblueribbonschools.ed.gov/
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Friday night was TV Educational Foundation night at Viking Stadium. The Foundation presented a check to the district committing to award $284,000 throughout the 2023-2024 school year in classroom grants and scholarships. We are grateful for this organization that does so much for our students and staff!
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Get to know TVHS social studies teacher Mallory Devine!
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Get to know Ashville 1st grade teacher Erica Holsinger!
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Get to know East 6th grade math and science teacher Emily Dawson!
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Get to know technical integration coordinator Thomas Wimbish!
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Please help us stock the shelves of the Ashville Food Pantry through our annual "Stuff the Bus" food drive! We will be collecting donations at all of the TV school offices until September 28. Donations can also be dropped off at the bus outside of the Homecoming football game on September 29.
Lets make a difference for families in need in our district!
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Get to know TVHS math teacher Rick Foose!
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Get to know West 8th grade science teacher Mackenzie Blue!
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The TV Education Association is hosting a blood drive on October 5, from 11 am-5 pm at the TV fieldhouse. Please help us to fill all of the time slots by signing up at the link below! Thank you, Viking Nation!
https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=TVHS
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Get to know school psychologist JP Meadows!
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Get to know East 8th grade ELA/social studies teacher Tonya Whittredge...
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