Valley Oak Elementary

Valley Oak Elementary Valley Oak is a wonderful community school.

Valley Oak is "Home of the Wildcats!"

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Just a friendly reminder, Wildcats! There will be no school this coming Monday, May 25th, in observance of Memorial Day....
05/25/2026

Just a friendly reminder, Wildcats! There will be no school this coming Monday, May 25th, in observance of Memorial Day.

Enjoy the long weekend with your families, stay safe, and we will see everyone back on campus on Tuesday, May 26th!

The Wildcat Weekly: Week 37Here is your guide for everything happening at Valley Oak from May 25–29 as we head into an e...
05/24/2026

The Wildcat Weekly: Week 37

Here is your guide for everything happening at Valley Oak from May 25–29 as we head into an exciting week of celebrations and summer countdowns!

This Week’s Schedule:
Monday, 5/25: No School — Memorial Day. Enjoy the long weekend!
Tuesday, 5/26: CW Gradwalk at 1:30 PM in the Amphitheater. We can't wait to welcome back our graduating seniors!
Wednesday, 5/27: All TK/K in the AM for the Kinder Celebration at 9:00 AM in the Amphitheater.
6th Grade SOAR trip to Kastner (Depart 8:45 AM / Return 10:00 AM).
Thursday, 5/28: * Countdown to Summer - Day S: Superhero Day! Wear your favorite superhero gear.
SOAR Students to John's Incredible Pizza (Depart 10:35 AM / Return 1:45 PM).
Friday, 5/29: * Countdown to Summer - Day U: Ultimate Fan Day! Wear your favorite jersey or team gear.

Reminders: Lost & Found Items
Parents and students, please make sure to check out the items in the lost and found located by the MPR before the school year ends! You can also browse the Cat Closet Catalog online at https://catcloset.my.canva.site/copy-of-welcome-the-/

Looking Ahead & Enrollment:
June 1: 4th Q Primary Incentive & 6th Grade trip to Wild Water.

2026-2027 Enrollment: There is still time to enroll your TK or Kindergartener for next school year! Please call or stop by the front office for details.

Have an amazing week, Wildcats!

Our GATE (Gifted and Talented Education) students turned into full-fledged entrepreneurs and inventors this year during ...
05/23/2026

Our GATE (Gifted and Talented Education) students turned into full-fledged entrepreneurs and inventors this year during our incredible "Wildcat Workshop"!

Think Shark Tank, but with a lot more school spirit! Our students didn't just come up with cool ideas; they went through the entire real-world invention and business process:

Market Research: Developing rough drafts and pitching initial concepts.
Student Surveys: Surveying their peers on campus to gauge interest and gather data.
Redesign & Innovation: Heading back to the drawing board to refine and add new design elements based on feedback.

The culmination of all their hard work took place at our showcase, where these brilliant young minds presented their final inventions to parents, staff, and guests. Our inventors confidently field questions, explained their business models, and walked away with a long list of enthusiastic "potential customers!"

We are blown away by the creativity, critical thinking, and presentation skills our GATE students displayed throughout this deep-dive project. The future of innovation is bright at Valley Oak!

05/22/2026

Good luck to the 29 incredible Valley Oak Wildcats competing today at the district track and field meet at Clovis East!

These athletes have worked hard all season, pushing themselves to achieve their personal bests. We know they are going to represent our school with pride, determination, and great sportsmanship.

Run fast, jump high, throw far, and have an amazing time out there. Your entire Valley Oak community is rooting for you!
Go Wildcats!

05/22/2026

Tonight, we gathered to celebrate the incredible hard work, dedication, and achievements of our phenomenal 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students as they were honored with the prestigious Block W Award!

The Block W Award is the highest honor a student can earn at Valley Oak. It isn't just about getting good grades, it recognizes well rounded excellence in participation, achievement, and service. To earn this banner achievement, these hardworking Wildcats had to accumulate points across three key areas: Mind, Body, and Spirit.

Our recipients demonstrated excellence in:
Curricular and Co Curricular activities
Athletics
School Service and Leadership
Effort and Citizenship
Community Involvement and Attendance

We are deeply proud of the character, determination, and leadership these students have shown all year long. They truly represent the very best of what it means to be a Valley Oak Wildcat!

Please join us in giving all of our Block W recipients a massive round of applause!

We have some incredibly exciting news to share about one of our phenomenal Wildcat Vocalist! Last night, Raelynn was rec...
05/21/2026

We have some incredibly exciting news to share about one of our phenomenal Wildcat Vocalist!

Last night, Raelynn was recognized at the CUSD Board Meeting and awarded a prestigious "Student of Excellence" medal for her incredible achievement of making the ACDA (American Choral Directors Association) Honor Choir!

This is an exceptionally rare and massive honor. To put it in perspective:
The ACDA Honor Choir consists of only 100 students total selected from across 5 different states.
Out of all of CUSD, only 6 elementary students were chosen.
Raelynn and one student from Liberty were the only two students selected from the entire Clovis West area.

Most excitingly of all, Mrs. Speir confirmed that Raelynn is the first and only student in Valley Oak history to ever audition and be selected for the ACDA Honor Choir!

Raelynn, your talent, dedication, and hard work have made history at our school. We are so incredibly proud of you for representing Valley Oak on such a huge stage!

Please join us in giving Raelynn a massive congratulations!

Choir

05/21/2026

Today, we want to give a massive shout-out to two of the absolute best leaders around our principal, Mrs. Athwal, and our vice principal, Mr. Swain!

Thank you both for your endless dedication, guidance, and the positive energy you bring to Valley Oak every single day. You lead our staff, support our families, and inspire our Wildcats to always do their best. We are incredibly incredibly lucky to have you at the helm!

Please join us in the comments below in wishing Mrs. Athwal and Mr. Swain a fantastic Boss’s Day!

The annual Elementary Grad Walk is just around the corner. We are so excited to welcome back our former Valley Oak Wildc...
05/21/2026

The annual Elementary Grad Walk is just around the corner. We are so excited to welcome back our former Valley Oak Wildcats to walk the halls where it all began!

Come inspire our current elementary students and celebrate how far you’ve come as you prepare to graduate.

Date: Tuesday, May 26th
Time: 1:30 PM
Location: Meet by the flagpole at each elementary site

Be sure to wear your cap and gown! We can't wait to cheer you on as you take this memorable walk down memory lane.

Treat yourself this Thursday, Wildcats!The Ohana Whip Wagon is coming to Valley Oak! Students will have the opportunity ...
05/20/2026

Treat yourself this Thursday, Wildcats!

The Ohana Whip Wagon is coming to Valley Oak! Students will have the opportunity to purchase a refreshing treat during their regular lunch time this Thursday, May 21st.

Here is the pricing for the pineapple treats:
Regular Dole Whip: $7.00
Dole Whip with Toppings: $8.00

Don't forget to send your student with cash if they would like to buy a sweet treat to enjoy with their lunch!

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