Walnut Elementary School intervention specialist Shannon Bumgarner - "When you think of the word connect you think of Mrs. Bumgarner. She builds authentic relationships with her students by respecting their needs, creating engaging and meaningful lessons and giving it her all every single day. We are so thankful to have an intervention specialist like Mrs. Bumgarner at Walnut Elementary."
Walnut Elementary School kindergarten teacher Leslie Cassidy - "Mrs. Cassidy is a fantastic teammate at Walnut. She supports not only our students, but our staff members as well. You can always count on her to greet you with a smile, be supportive and never shy away from a challenge. We are grateful to have her as a kindergarten teacher!"
Representatives from Walnut traveled to Washington D. C. to accept the National Blue Ribbon School award from the U.S. Department of Education. Congratulations to Walnut and Viking Nation on this prestigious national honor!
Thanks to generous donations from Viking Nation to our annual Stuff the Bus food drive, we donated 1,000s of food items to the Ashville Food Pantry this morning!
Thank you to the Teays Valley High School boys soccer team for helping to unload the bus!
Check out the latest edition of "The Talk at Teays" podcast! Superintendent Wolfe and Assistant Superintendent Helser shared an update on the district's enrollment numbers and information about an upcoming community growth presentation. They also discussed the recent announcement that Walnut was named a National Blue Ribbon School and highlighted fall athletics and the Golden Sound!
Podcast - https://www.wevideo.com/view/3180620685
We are thrilled to announce that Walnut was named a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education! They are one of just 19 schools in Ohio to receive this prestigious award. Congratulations to the staff and students for their hard work! To learn more about the NBRS program, go to https://nationalblueribbonschools.ed.gov/
Friday night was TV Educational Foundation night at Viking Stadium. The Foundation presented a check to the district committing to award $284,000 throughout the 2023-2024 school year in classroom grants and scholarships. We are grateful for this organization that does so much for our students and staff!
Please help us stock the shelves of the Ashville Food Pantry through our annual "Stuff the Bus" food drive! We will be collecting donations at all of the TV school offices until September 28. Donations can also be dropped off at the bus outside of the Homecoming football game on September 29.
Lets make a difference for families in need in our district!
The TV Education Association is hosting a blood drive on October 5, from 11 am-5 pm at the TV fieldhouse. Please help us to fill all of the time slots by signing up at the link below! Thank you, Viking Nation!
https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=TVHS
Get to know Walnut intervention specialist Melissa Hoffhines!
The Pickaway County ESC recognized staff members with a Golden Apple in honor of 30 years in education - (L-R) Terri Richards, Mike Meddock, Dianna Cookson, Jennifer Gregg and Amy Mailer. Congratulations to our staff members who were honored and thank you to them for their dedication to our students!
The Pickaway County ESC recognized staff members with a Golden Apple in honor of 30 years in education - (L-R) Terri Richards, Mike Meddock, Dianna Cookson, Jennifer Gregg and Amy Mailer. Congratulations to our staff members who were honored and thank you to them for their dedication to our students!
Our staff wrapped up Viking Academy today. This group of staff members took part in a bus tour around the district lead by Superintendent Kyle Wolfe. They got a glimpse into the many communities our buses travel each day and learned some interesting and fun facts about the district.
Our staff members are back at it this morning on day 2 of Viking Academy! They are getting prepared for the upcoming school year!
Our staff members are back at it this morning on day 2 of Viking Academy! They are getting prepared for the upcoming school year!
Our staff members are busy taking part in professional development courses to prepare for the new school year…
Our staff members are busy taking part in professional development courses to prepare for the new school year…
We kicked off the 8th annual Viking Academy this morning with a keynote speech from Margaret Searle. It’s great to see the auditorium packed with Viking staff members getting ready for the school year!
These elementary kiddos wrapped up their summer learning camps today with popsicles and zoo animals. What a great way to finish up their learning fun!
These elementary kiddos wrapped up their summer learning camps today with popsicles and zoo animals. What a great way to finish up their learning fun!
