News & Updates

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) is a government program to help eligible households pay for internet service and a connected device such as a laptop or tablet.

It’s time for the Holidays, and we want to have a joyful sendoff for our District students, families, and staff members.

Lauren Tarshis is the author of the New York Times bestselling I SURVIVED series which tells stories of young people and their resilience in the face of adversity.

The federal government has provided school districts across the nation with Emergency Relief funds to assist schools with the impact of COVID-19.

“Focusing on a strong daily start is our goal for every student. Their opportunity to talk, share, and listen to each other is so beneficial every morning.” Principal Heidi Sutton

Join us for Parent Information Night for your students' future planning.

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.

Join us for the All District Welcome Celebration August 23 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm to welcome in the new school year.

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.

Apple Valley Elementary Prepares for their World Music Concert With Marimbas on June 8 at 6:00pm.

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.

Please Join Us For The Apple Valley Family Night With The Seattle Mariners.

Apple Valley Elementary is excited to bring the Outdoor School experience to AV students and back to West Valley.

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.

We invite all families to join us at our 2022-2023 Kindergarten Registration Informational Night provided by our Elementary Schools.

Welcome to the West Valley School District Kindergarten Registration opening today March 7.

In accordance with the announcement today from Governor Inslee, masks will be optional at school beginning on Saturday, March 12.

Thanks to a committed and devoted community focused on the student experience throughout their lives, the West Valley School District Levy has passed!

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.

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

Tune in and listen to Dr. Finch on KIT 1280 tomorrow morning at 8:45am

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.