School news

News to know: Rental assistance, equity policy headed for school board vote, students to receive Lenovo laptops, Xello Family and more.

The VPS board of directors will hold a first reading of the policy at its Jan. 11, 2022, school board meeting. The board will vote on the policy on Feb. 8.

Technology changes are coming to VPS students in sixth through 12th grades in the 2022-23 school year.

This month's recipients include paraeducators, teachers and an associate principal.

Several VPS schools appear on U.S. News and World Report's 2021 list of leading high schools.

No start date has been set for testing at VPS schools. Before any optional testing will be offered at school sites, the district will have a plan in place that addresses logistics and safety, and will communicate information to staff members and families.

You will receive an invitation soon to access your Xello Family account, where you can view your child's progress and explore the tool along with them.

News to know: COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11 approved by FDA, VPS will conduct study of its school calendar, Transitional Kindergarten at Ogden Elementary, free food pantries--and more!

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