Message from Principal Roskos | |
Week of 11/20/23 to 11/24/23 | |
Hello Sun Valley Families!
We hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving! There is so much to be thankful for. We are thankful to be a part of such an amazing community!
Please note marking period report cards are now available in Skyward.
This week we will launch our football team towards a Turkey bowl victory with a pep rally Wednesday morning. We will also have an advisory period where students and staff will work on decorating their doors for the winter season!
There is a lot of happenings around Sun Valley, please review all the information below.
Thank you,
Principal, John Paul Roskos
Here's a quick look at the week ahead: 11/20 - 11/24
- Monday, November 20th - Day 5 (Odd)
- Tuesday, November 21st - Day 6 (Even)
- Wednesday, November 22nd - Day 1 (Odd) - 10:15 a.m. - dismissal
- Thursday, November 23rd - District Holiday - Schools & Offices closed
- Friday, November 24th - District Holiday - Schools & Offices closed
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SUN VALLEY PTL - THE GIVING PROJECT | |
Starting On Wednesday, November 1, 2023 the members of FCCLA will be collecting money for books for a school in Cambodia. This school has special meaning due to one of our current students and several of our past students having a family connection to the school. Please feel free to donate any and all change to any FCCLA members you see walking around with a container labeled, Book for Cambodia. We will be collecting for the month of November. We have a goal of 150.00 but would love to far surpass that goal!!! | |
Open auditions for this year's musical "Catch Me If You Can" will be held on November 30th. The code for joining the SV Theater Google Classroom can also be found in Mrs. Moyer’s room. Any questions can be sent to Mrs. Hazlett via email (ehazlett@pdsd.org) or Schoology message. |
Pennsylvania CareerLink is offering Extended Hours at DCCC on classes and extra help for students who seek help with resumes, job seeking and training programs.
All classes are offered FREE on Tuesday and Thursday evenings between 3:30 and 7:00 pm. Walk-In friendly.
PA Career Link
| Science tutoring will be held after school from 2:20-2:55. Please see Mrs. Wiest or Ms. Phelps with any questions. | |
The Math Honor Society will have its monthly meeting in the MIC on Tuesday, November 21st at 2:20 pm. All members should plan on attending.
MHS Peer tutoring continues in the MIC after school- please check the updates on Schoology for availability.
If you have any questions, you can reach out to Mrs. Caputo in B53.
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FREE AND REDUCED LUNCH INFORMATION | |
CLUBS, COMMITTEES & CLASS MEETINGS | |
D & D CLUB
The D&D Club will meet on Mondays and Thursdays after school in room C73.
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BLACK STUDENT UNION
The Black Student Union will meet on Mondays, after school, in room C86. All are welcome!
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GSA
GSA meets weekly! Talk to Miss Willow (Room A-4) for information about meetings!
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ART CLUB/NATIONAL ART HONOR SOCIETY
The Art Club/National Art Honor Society will be meeting on Wednesdays, at 2:15 in A-4.
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MUSIC DISSECTION CLUB
The first meeting of the new Music Dissection Club will take place Tuesday, November 14th after school in room A30. Click the link below for more information!
Music Dissection Club Flyer
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NEWSPAPER CLUB
Newspaper Club will every Monday, after school, and room B-44.
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YEARBOOK CLUB!
The Yearbook Club will be meeting on the following dates this month: 11/27, 11/28. You can also join the Schoology group to stay informed.
Use the code B4F8-8V3N-DSPP4.
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FCCLA CLUB
FCCLA (Family, Career & Community Leaders of America) will meet Wednesday, November 27th at 2:20 in room A2.
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SUN VALLEY CHESS CLUB
The Chess Club is moving to Thursdays after school in room B-245. All skill levels invited. Join our Remind group by texting: @rooknroll to: 81-010. (Click here for the Top Ten Benefits of Chess)
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STUDENT SENATE
Student Senate will meet next week on Tuesday, November 21st in room A2 at 2:20 p.m. and then again on Thursday, November 30th at 2:20 p.m.
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ANIMATION CLUB
The "old school animation club" will meet on Wednesdays, after school at 2:20 p.m. in room D99 with Mr. Breiling. Come on out and join the fun!
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SCIENCE OLYMPIAD
Science Olympiad Club will meet on Tuesdays after school in Room B-241. New members are welcome!
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ROBOTICS CLUB
The Robotics Club will meet every Friday after school in Room D97.
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GAMING CLUB
Attention Gamers: If you are looking for something fun to do after school, like to game, and want to meet new friends, come to Mr. DiProspero's room, C88, on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 2:15 until 3:15 and test your skills.
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ATTENTION STUDENTS:
Penn-Delco provides a late bus for students who stay after school everyday, Monday through Thursdays. Students should be in the lobby before 3:45 p.m. Please check with the driver to make sure you board the appropriate bus. Please note that there is NO late bus on Fridays.
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Attention 10th graders: Do you see yourself as a leader here at Sun Valley High School? Are you interested in continuing to develop your leadership skills? If so, consider submitting an application to attend the HOBY Youth Leadership Conference. This is a wonderful opportunity for a 10th grader from our school to participate in unique leadership training, service-learning, and motivation-building experiences. The seminar will be held at Neumann University on June 14-16, 2024. Students must be able to attend all sessions for the entire weekend.
Applications will be reviewed and one student will be selected to attend from Sun Valley. The application link is posted in Schoology for the Class of 2026 under Upcoming Events. Submissions must be received by December 4th or sooner. If you have questions, please e-mail Mrs. Im (fim@pdsd.org).
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ATTENTION STUDENTS AND PARENTS
If you are interested in attending Delaware County Technical School, we are excited to share that DCTS will be holding Open Houses at both the Aston and Folcroft locations on the following dates:
Folcroft: December 5, 2023
Aston: December 7, 2023
Both open houses will be held from 5:30-7 p.m.
Reservations are not required!
Please click on the links below for additional information at both sites.
DCTS - Aston Campus
DCTS - Folcroft Campus
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ATTENTION SENIORS
Do not forget to bring your college acceptance letters to the Counseling Office so we can recognize you for your achievements.
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Upcoming College Visits
Attention Seniors/Juniors: You must pre-register on Naviance in order to attend any college visits. Registration closes eight (8) hours prior to each visit.
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US NAVAL ACADEMY BLUE & GOLD OFFICER VISIT
Monday, November 20, 2023
at 10:00 a.m.
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UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS
Monday, November 27, 2023
at 11:00 a.m.
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MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY
Tuesday, November 28, 2023
at 8:00 a.m.
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ARCADIA UNIVERSITY
Tuesday, November 28th
at 10:00 a.m.
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TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
at 9:30 a.m.
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EASTERN UNIVERISTY
Friday, December 1, 2023
at 9:30 a.m.
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Powder Puff will be held on Tuesday November 21st, and kick off will be at 6:00 p.m. at the Stadium.
We will also be having a Bake Sale that evening at the game. All proceeds will be donated to Parkside's Food Pantry!
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SUN VALLEY VS. CHICHESTER
Away Game at Chichester High School
Thursday November 23, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.
Tickets are $5.00 and can only be purchased online
2023 Turkey Bowl Tickets
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Please click the link below for the most up-to-date schedule for
Sun Valley Sports.
Sun Valley Athletics Schedule
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IMPORTANT DATES/UPCOMING EVENTS! | |
12/15/23 - Winter Formal - Cafeteria
12/20/23 - Band/Choir Winter Concert - 7:00 p.m.
12/21/23 - 4th & 5th Grade Elementary Concert
12/22/23 - Early Dismissal - 10:15 a.m.
12/25/23 - 01/02/24 - Winter Break - Schools and Offices Closed
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