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Welcome to
Valley Elementary/Middle School
Dear Parents/Guardians:
On behalf of myself and Mrs. Barletta, Assistant Principal, I want to welcome all students back to our school for the 2024-2025 school year! We are so excited to be leading this amazing educational community at Valley Elementary/Middle School. We welcome and value your positive energy and dedication to excellence in education and we look forward to working with you and your children.
Our staff of highly qualified professional educators and support personnel is committed to providing our students many opportunities both inside and outside of the classroom. We invite and encourage students and parents to work in partnership with us to seize opportunities.
Please know that we highly value parent involvement and communication at Valley Elementary/Middle School. We extend an invitation to our families to join us at school activities and events whenever possible. We want you involved and value your involvement and support in your child’s education! Your active participation is key to the success of your child(ren) during his/her elementary and middle school years. It is vital and plays an integral role in each student’s success.
We encourage you to contact us if/when the need arises, and to be committed and involved about your child’s academics, assignments, assessments, and school activities, as well as other events and happenings. I look forward to working with you as a team to assist each student at Valley meet his/her goals and have a successful school year.
Respectfully,
Mr. Christopher Yourechko
Principal, Valley Elementary/Middle School
2025 PSSA Schedule:
ELA TESTING (3-8)
4/22/2025-4/24/2025
ELA MAKE UP TESTS
4/25/2025
MATH TESTING (3-8)
4/28/2025-4/29/2025
SCIENCE TESTING (5,8)
4/30/25-5/1/2025
MAKE UP TESTS FOR MATH AND SCIENCE (ELA IF NECESSARY)
5/5/2025-5/9/2025
PSSA OPT-Out Procedure
(Click on the above link for more information on the Opt-Out Procedure.)
Keystone Exams: May 19-20, 2025
Announcements
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Race for Education: Below are the links per grade level for donations to the 2025 VEMS Race for Education Fundraiser.
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April Teachers of the Month
The administration at Valley Elementary / Middle School is pleased to announce that Mrs. Jennifer Balay and Mrs. Donna Gerhard holds the honor of being recognized as the Teachers of the Month for April.
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Middle School After-School Detention: Click here to view the Parent After-school Detention Letter
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Student Drop-Off Times:
Middle School - 7:30am
Elementary - 8:30am
Please refer to the Student Handbook (English) / (Spanish) for specific dismissal times/procedures.
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Reminder: HASD requires all backpacks to be either clear or mesh.
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HASD CLEAR BAG POLICY
Please click here for HASD Clear Bag Policy Summary
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Looking for employment? The HASD currently has openings for various full and part-time positions. Jobs are posted on the bulletin board in our school's office.