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River Valley School: News

PTA Fun Run A HUGE Hit

by Deanna Kommendant

The weather was fabulous on Wednesday September 30th when the RV PTA in conjunction with River Valley School hosted our 1 st Fun Run.  This event was held in the area behind the school and started off with fun, music and . . . read more

River Valley 5th Grade Students Visit Old Quarry

A Peek at What is to Come

by Debra Lynch

Middle School is a big change for elementary students. Parents and students worry about the transition and wonder what the change will mean to them personally . To help ease fears and anxiety 5th grade students were invited to visit Old . . . read more

Umbrellas For Peace

Artist Matt Lamb Marches in Parade with Students

by Debra Lynch

The Art and Culture Commission (A&CC) has been serving the Lemont community since 2004. Each year the Art and Culture Commission sponsors a community art activity to enhance the artistic and cultural climate in Lemont.The community . . . read more

Earth Day Celebrations

by Debra Lynch

Come and Join the Lemont Earth Day Committee Earth Day – Saturday, April 18 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.  – Metra Lot Recycling Events Each year the Lemont Earth Day Committee sponsors a host of . . . read more

Two Teachers At River Valley Receive Technology Awards

Congratulations Mr. Casey and Mrs. Cortez

by Debra Lynch

Two teachers at River Valley School have achieved recognition for their work in technology. The Larry Stilgebauer awards are given out each year to teachers who are integrating technology with curriculum to move students into 21st . . . read more

River Valley Looking to Create School Improvement Plan

Looking for parent involvement for school improvement planning

by Debra Lynch

School improvement planning is an important function to every academic institution. Every two years the staff members at River Valley revamp the current school improvement goals to align with recent data analysis.  Looking at the . . . read more

River Valley Students Out Shine in the Year 07-08

by Debra Lynch & Kay Misek

Pennies for Patients Earns Pasta Party for Kids Who Give Their All   Pasta Party River Valley School students and classroom teachers made groves on the hallway floors as they carried pockets full of change to donate to . . . read more

Go Green River Valley and Oakwood Recycle

by Debra Lynch

Did you know that you can recycle newspaper, magazines, shopping catalogs, office & school papers and mail: 24 hours/7 days a week at our Oakwood/River Valley campus? Did you also know that we earn money for paper dropped . . . read more

Howtoons Author and Illustrator Visit River Valley

by Debra Lynch

 Pictured are illustrator, and author of “Howtoons.” What an exciting visit the 4th grade students had when they came and demonstrated science experiments and how illustrations occur for a book.  Illustrator: Nick . . . read more

Senator Radogno Participates in Principal for the Day Program

by Debra Lynch

  The Illinois Principal’s Association sponsored Principal for a Day throughout the state of Illinois. Participating in this event was Senator Radogno. The day was designed to enlighten community members about the job as . . . read more

Wizard of Oz Night

by Debra Lynch

The Lemont-Bromberek PTA sponsored a Wizard of Oz movie night at River Valley School. Many staff members and families came to participate in the fun, despite the predicted snow and cold temperatures. A special thanks to our PTA . . . read more

Darien Rotary Supports Lemont Schools

by Debra Lynch

Each year the Darien Rotary purchases dictionaries for all new and third grade students. These dictionaries are to go home with each student. It is the hope of the rotary club that the students keep these dictionaries throughout their . . . read more

River Valley Receives Grant

by Debra Lynch

5th grade teachers, Renee Steffan and Mary Hately joined librarian, Mrs. Sifling and principal, Mrs. Lynch in accepting a check for $500.00 to help support literacy programs at River Valley School. A thank you to the Delta Kappa Gamma . . . read more

Project Wisdom

by Debra Lynch

October kicks off our new Project Wisdom Character Education program at River Valley School! Each month there is a new theme that River Valley students and staff members will celebrate.  “Making a . . . read more

 
 

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