It's the 12th Annual Father-Daughter Dance!
Feb 7, 2023
Beauty and the Geek is the theme this year, and we hope that you join us on Feb. 25, from 6:00pm-9:30pm at the HS Commons.
News & Updates
Our Cottonwood Elementary staff members joined the fun participating in McTeacher Night.
Our West Valley High School will host the 2023 JROTC Cascade Mountains League Two-State Meet with 16 competing schools.
Mother/Son Pirate Parrrty!
Jan 5, 2023
Yakima Families of K-8 boys, you don’t want to be a scallywag and miss this treasured event! Join us on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at the West Valley High School for mothers and sons to adventure together.
The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)
Dec 20, 2022
The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is a government program to help eligible households pay for internet service and a connected device such as a laptop or tablet.
Join Us For A Winter Wonderland!
Dec 6, 2022
It’s time for the Holidays, and we want to have a joyful sendoff for our District students, families, and staff members.
Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief funds can be used to benefit all students and schools
Oct 10, 2022
The federal government has provided school districts across the nation with Emergency Relief funds to assist schools with the impact of COVID-19.
Parent Information Night
Sep 29, 2022
Join us for Parent Information Night for your students' future planning.
Cottonwood Elementary students hone their skills for learning the rules in their school.
West Valley Schools Foundation will be having their Annual Dinner and Auction on September 24th from 5:00pm to 10:00pm at the Harman Center.
All District Welcome Celebration!
Aug 18, 2022
Join us for the All District Welcome Celebration August 23 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm to welcome in the new school year.
Summer Capital and Maintenance Projects
Jul 8, 2022
Capital projects are initiated for a variety of purposes, but most typically, they provide sufficient facilities to serve the growth in student population or programs.
Congratulations to Jill Hendricks, Student and Family Engagement Liaison for Winning Classified Employee of the Year.
Cottonwood Elementary proud of the students in grades 3-5 for their perseverance during SBAC testing days.
Dr. Finch and Assistant Superintendent Stacey Drake Speak With KIT 1280 About The Importance of Early Learning
May 12, 2022
Listen and watch Superintendent Dr. Peter Finch and Assistant Superintendent Stacey Drake speak with KIT 1280 about the importance of Early Learning, and the most recent AASA Early Learning Cohort site visit.
The West Valley School District has been recognized as a “Lighthouse” system that will serve as models of positive change in public education.
In recognition of World Autism Awareness Month, Cottonwood Elementary is raising awareness class by class.
Dr. Finch Interviewed About Research Based Steps and Early Learning Initiatives at West Valley School District
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.
Kindergarten Information Night
Mar 9, 2022
We invite all families to join us at our 2022-2023 Kindergarten Registration Informational Night provided by our Elementary Schools.
Kindergarten Registration Opens Today March 7
Mar 6, 2022
Welcome to the West Valley School District Kindergarten Registration opening today March 7.
Masks will be optional beginning March 12
Feb 28, 2022
In accordance with the announcement today from Governor Inslee, masks will be optional at school beginning on Saturday, March 12.
Kids Heart Challenge!
Feb 22, 2022
The American Heart Association’s Kids Heart Challenge program is kicking off on Thursday, March 3rd!
IT IS OFFICAL 52.23% THE LEVY PASSES
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!
Listen to the new Podcast from the Yakima Herald Republic Yakima Arts Talk: Creating belonging through music
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.
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.
Dance Around the World Father-Daughter Dance
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
Dr. Finch on News Talk 1280 KIT AM Radio
Jan 25, 2022
Tune in and listen to Dr. Finch on KIT 1280 tomorrow morning at 8:45am
We Appreciate Our School Board Members
Jan 25, 2022
Thank you to the West Valley School Board School with Board Appreciation Month
The HS Leadership students are RAMPROUD to be offering their Kids Leadership Camp “Dream Big” this year on Monday Dec. 20 from 3pm-7pm.