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RECAP:Music Recitals, 4th-8th Grades The students showed great delight in performing for their audience last Thursday night. All of the students performed with great presence, and the audience enjoyed the beautiful sounds!
6th, 7th & 8th Grades: World Geography The 6th, 7th and 8th graders are studying world geography through the lens of formation and processes of water, land, heat and air. We have explored how rivers, wind and rain have carved…
1st, 2nd & 3rd Grades: Maple Tree Tapping, Sap Boiling & Syrup Making! Grades 1, 2 and 3 has a wonderful time last Friday learning about the tapping of maple trees and the process of making maple syrup at the Spring Valley…
Announcing our "Take Flight" Alumni Grant Recipients Congratulations to our "Take Flight" grant recipients: Katie Hurt-Haller and Elise Fiskum! Elise and Katie both graduated from DVWS in 2015 and have received $100 each for study abroad trips. Elise will be…
1st & 2nd Grade Play: "Mother Earth and Father Sun" The first and second grade play "Mother Earth and Father Sun" was well-received last Friday. The students did their very best dramatic presentation of this story of the seasons, complete…
Girls' Night Out—A Big Hit! Thank you to all who attended our Girls' Night Out at Alley 59 in Barrington on February 5th. A fun time was had by all! Thanks to the PTO chairs Megan Tegelman and Lynda Julian…
Monkeying Around in Early Childhood Children enjoy the challenge of working their way across the monkey bars that Mr. Haller built for our play yard. This is a wonderful hand-eye coordination and strengthening activity for children.
Hike day in Early Childhood! Running and rolling down hills and tossing our wishing sticks into the fire. We each toss a small stick into the fire and make a wish or send off a prayer.
3rd Grade: Mats & Hats Our third graders are on their way with their crocheted hats in Handwork class with Mrs. Griffith! They first completed little round mats as practice for stitches and movements they will need for the larger upcoming projects.
