The Nevada Department of Education is conducting a survey to influence the educational technology initiatives for the next two years. The opinions of parents are key to this year's report, especially in light of the current COVID-19 crisis that has heightened our demands on technology. The survey will only be available until May 18, 2020 and takes less than 5... READ MORE >
Grass Valley ES Kindergarten Registration It’s Time to Register your Child for the 2020-2021 School Year! Registration is ONLINE! See BELOW for details (You can even upload all required documents online) If you need assistance with your online registration, please contact the office between 10:00-1:00 weekdays for assistance. Required documents include: ... READ MORE >
TEACHER APPRECIATION GIFT LAST REMINDER Hey Parents! Just a reminder, today is the last day to send in a photo of your child doing their school work (or other) for the Teacher Appreciation gift! Please hit reply on this email and attach a few pictures of your kiddo! Please send pictures with your child's name & teacher to: Kholden@hcsdnv.com. Thanks so much... READ MORE >
Hi Grass Valley ES Families!! Teacher Appreciation Week is coming up on May 4th-8th this year. Although we have been away from school for awhile, we still want to show our teachers how much we appreciate all their hard work during the school year and during this distance learning adventure we've all been on. I have an idea to show our teachers how our kids are... READ MORE >
Hi Grass Valley ES Families!! Teacher Appreciation Week is coming up on May 4th-8th this year. Although we have been away from school for awhile, we still want to show our teachers how much we appreciate all their hard work during the school year and during this distance learning adventure we've all been on. I have an idea to show our teachers how our kids are... READ MORE >
Good morning 4th Grade! Please WATCH THE ENTIRE VIDEO this morning there is important information on how you should approach your learning this week. Also, most questions we get on how to do something this week are typically talked about in this video.Our goal this week is using the week view in Summit to set goals for our entire week to set ourselves for success.... READ MORE >
Hello Superkids and Super-Families, As we are starting another week of distance learning, I have a read-aloud for you for our week focused teamwork. Please listen to the Story of Yes and No and think about the characters. How are you being a team player at home? READ MORE >
Hello Superkid Families, Please find below an invitation from Ms. Daine to join her Zoom Homework Help Meeting. What is a Zoom meeting? A Zoom meeting is a video meeting where multiple people can join by computer or phone and speak and talk to each other. All of our teachers are using Zoom to have face to face meetings with students and it is really easy. Just... READ MORE >
The UNR family project has released information on another class Healthy Home Life Workshop, strategies to help better your relationship/s with your child(ren)! Open this document for more information and registration. READ MORE >
Tuesday, April 28, 2020 Regular meeting of the HCSD Board of Trustees Agenda with supporting materials Due to the current state of emergency declared by the governor because of the covid-19 virus, and more specifically governor’s directive 006, the board of trustees will receive public comment via email only. Those wishing to make public comments should email... READ MORE >
Hello 4th grade families and students,The link below is being provided to you from our 4th grade teachers as a "how-to" video for the week. This helpful video walks you and your child through the schedule for the week, how to access assignments, grades, and most anything else you need to know.Please watch this video if you have a 4th grade student at Grass Valley... READ MORE >
Hello Grass Valley ES Families,I hope this finds you well! I would like to tell you how proud I am of our Superkids and families for doing such a great job during school closure. You are doing wonderfully with communicating with our teachers and using the resources we are providing to help your child learn. Keep up the great work!One of the ways I am staying... READ MORE >
Please read this important update from Superintendent Dr. Jensen addressing many topics.Memo to Parents READ MORE >
Tuesday, April 14, 2020 Regular meeting of the HCSD Board of TrusteesAgenda with supporting materials Due to the current state of emergency declared by the governor because of the covid-19 virus, and more specifically governor’s directive 006, the board of trustees will receive public comment via email only. Those wishing to make public comments should email... READ MORE >
GVES SCHOOL NEW OFFICE HOURS: 10AM-1PM Monday through FridayThis message from GVES is to update you on office schedule changes in response to Governor Sisolak's issued extended school closure through at least April 30, 2020. These schedule changes are in effect to help us do all in our power to reduce exposure and transmission during this time of school closure. ... READ MORE >
Yesterday was National Census Day. Take a look at this video of Region 2 Nevadans explaining the importance of the census. Nevada will receive $20,000 over the next ten years for every person counted in the census. This funding will go towards our schools, veterans, healthcare, children's programs and more! Learn more and complete your census now at census.nv.gov... READ MORE >
Technology Support Hotline (775) 623- 8111 HCSD Parents, Students, and Staff: If you are having issues with Google login accounts and/or Chromebooks, please use our new technology support hotline. Office hours are 8:00 am to 3:30 pm. All calls received after hours will be returned the next business day. READ MORE >
Humboldt County School District Grass Valley ES Distance Learning Handbook & Guidelines March 24, 2020 Dear Superkid Families, Due to the threat of COVID-19 and mandated school closures, we are now offering Distance Learning for students enrolled at GVES School. Distance learning may look differently for different students. Much depends on the student’s grade... READ MORE >
GVES will be open 8:00 AM-3:00 PM Monday through Friday Parents, Families & Guardians: Please call the office to arrange a time to pick up any materials or information needed to help your student complete Distance Education (775) 623-8150 READ MORE >
Providing Services to Student with Disabilities during the Coronavirus Disease of 2020 READ MORE >
Use these resources to talk to and teach your children about the Coronavirus.Handwashing Video for Families Talking to Kids about Coronavirus Just for kids: What is the Coronavirus? READ MORE >
Let’s Celebrate our Superkids and Super-staffOur Motto: Today and every day, be your own superhero!Creating a Structured Learning Environment in Your Home during School ClosureChildren often fear the unknown – whether it’s the broccoli on their plate – or a big life change like moving to a different house or gaining a new sibling. While change is a learning... READ MORE >
Humboldt County School District Board of Trustees AgendaThe meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 10, 4:30 pm at the District Office. READ MORE >
Department of Health and Human Services Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health There is also an after hours phone number. 775-400-0333. Please know that they triage the calls. This means those calls that are most important or urgent will be returned first. READ MORE >
PBIS Expectations at SchoolOur Motto: Today and every day, be your own superhero!You have probably heard your child reference our High Five Expectations. These expectations are part of our Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) program that helps us teach and reach school-wide expectations and expected behaviors. Each area of our school has... READ MORE >
Humboldt County School District Board of Trustees Agenda The meeting will be held on TUESDAY, Feb 25, 4:30 pm at the District Office READ MORE >
RENO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — The Nevada census count is coming up and that means the state's federal funding for the next decade is in the hands of every Nevadan. Data from the 2020 census decides how much each state gets and in Nevada, more than a third of the state's budget comes from federal funding. Nevada Census 2020: Everything you need to... READ MORE >
Let’s Celebrate our Superkids and Superstaff Our Motto: Today and every day, be your own superhero! Creating a Cool Down Space in Your Home Purpose To help children understand their brains don’t function well when they are upset. They learn the value of taking time to calm down until their brains are functioning... READ MORE >
Parents Learn Super-Strategies Our Motto: Today and every day, be your own superhero!During our Morning Mug presentation on 12/17/19, our GVES school counselor, Tessa Perez, gave a powerful presentation to a group of GVES parents on the importance of teaching SEL skills which include mindfulness. The session was power-packed with the... READ MORE >
Let's Celebrate our Superkids and SuperStaff!As mentioned in our last News, we have identified two areas of focus to improve with our students in the area of SEL: Self-Awareness and Self-Management. When students who have a deficit in these skills experience a high level of stress or frustration, it can result in poor responses such as defiance, aggression, or... READ MORE >
As we have been working on teaching our GVES Superkids Social-Emotional learning strategies, we have used our morning routine to focus on two important strategies that many of our students still need to develop: Self-AwarenessSelf-Management Our new morning routine has really helped staff and students focus in on these two important strategies by helping students... READ MORE >
If you haven’t already, download Humboldt County Schools’ new app on Android: http://bit.ly/2ZCYs5O or iPhone: https://apple.co/2ZyNSwD. Be sure to check the live feed and news stories often. Sign up for notifications from your child's school or schools to receive important information. READ MORE >
Grass Valley Parents and Families:We are excited to tell you about the ways we have changed our social-emotional learning time in the morning, the first 10 minutes of the day. Click here to read about our new morning routine: MindfulnessWe have had huge success already in just two short weeks with having kids actively learn how to identify their emotions, use new... READ MORE >
Dear Humboldt County Community, We are loving our new app! Stay updated with access to the daily cafeteria menu, news from administrators, student stories, sports schedules, and even emergency notifications. Be sure to turn notifications on! You can download the app for free on both Google Play or the Apple App Store. Download for Android: http://bit.ly/2ZCYs5O... READ MORE >
Dear Community, HCSD is thrilled to announce our new app for mobile phones! Stay up-to-date with access to lunch menus, sport scores, news from administrators, student stories, and even emergency notifications. You can download the app for free on both Google Play or the Apple App Store. Make sure to turn notifications on. Download for Android:... READ MORE >
Recently the 4th grade STEM club completed a unit on potential and kinetic energy. Mrs. Lucas leads the club and challenged the club's members to create a launching device using popsicle sticks, tape, rubber bands, and spoons. The video highlights several devices launching marshmallows. It was a tremendously fun learning adventure. The club is eagerly awaiting... READ MORE >