Picture Retake Day will be TOMORROW, Monday, Oct. 10th. Elementary will be 1st in the morning, followed by the Junior High/High School. If your child(ren) missed the 1st School Picture Day, they will need to have their picture taken on Monday even if you don't plan to purchase a picture package. If your child is having retakes, the entire picture package must be returned to school by Monday morning for them to have retakes. If you still need to place an order for pictures, you may do so by following this link: www.stevensonschoolphoto.hhimagehost.com/rivervalley or you may stop in the office and fill out a picture order form with your payment.
If you are not able to attend tonight's high school football game as our Wolverines travel to Kingsley-Pierson for their Homecoming, you can tune-in digitally to cheer on our team by following the Fuller Digital Solutions link: https://www.fullerdigital.net/river-valley
Earlier this week during RV Elementary's October Lift-Off we celebrated our October birthdays. We also drew prizes for some of our KDT kids. Prizes ranged from McDonald's treats to coupons donated by Washta's very own Rise and Grind Convenience Store. It was great way to kick off the Spookiest Month of the Year!


Today is the last day to order Cheer Sweatshirts! The cost is $25, and Ms Verzani will contact you once the sweatshirts are in to get you yours. Orders must be placed by 3:30 pm today (10/05). Here's the link to order: https://2022-wolverine-cheer-sweatshirts.cheddarup.com

School pictures have arrived and have been distributed to your student(s), Elementary was sent home on Friday, JH/HS pictures are being sent home today. Picture retake day is scheduled for next Monday, Oct. 10th at both buildings. Should your child need a retake, the entire picture package needs to be returned on retake day!!! If your child missed the first picture day and you still need to order your picture package, please follow this link: https://stevensonschoolphoto.hhimagehost.com/V2/Home/Organization/rivervalley
It is National School Custodian Appreciation Day! RV Elementary would like to give a "Shout Out" to these wonderful custodians we call our own!! Kayla Stines and Megan Bolles do so much to keep our school in tip top shape. We would be lost without you. Thank you for all your hard work and we hope your day is a good one:)

Let’s Rock the House!!
All River Valley CSD students will be allowed free admission tonight to River Valley’s home football game vs Siouxland Christian! Let’s fill the stands for our Wolverines!
If you can't attend tonight's home football game against Siouxland Christian, click on the following link below to live stream it through Fuller Digital Solutions. Go get 'em Wolverines!!
http://www.fullerdigital.net/river-valley
If you would like to order a red Wolverine Cheer Sweatshirt, you can do so through the following CheddarUp link. The cost is $25. Orders must be placed by Wednesday, October 5 at 3:30 pm. You will be contacted once Ms Verzani has the sweatshirts to pick up. Thank you! https://2022-wolverine-cheer-sweatshirts.cheddarup.com

If you forgot to order your FFA apparel, it is reponened until Monday, October 3rd.
https://kmkapparelcompany.com/collec

YOUR FAMILY IS INVITED!
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OLD TOWN FALL FEST
Woodbury County Fair
This Saturday, Oct 1st
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
[Family Friendly Drive-In Movie @ 7:30 PM/DUSK]
Kids Games [ $.25 tickets]
Photo Opps
Sam’s Dinner [Chicken Noodle Soup, Taverns and more!]
Apple Cider Donuts
Petting Zoo
Corn Box with Slide
Obstacle Course
Make and Take

Western Valley Conference Volleyball Tournament Action is taking place tonight at River Valley. Matches start at 5:30pm with River Valley taking on Lawton Bronson and Westwood taking on Ridge View, the match for 3rd and 4th places will take place immediately following the first 2 matches, with the Championship Match to take place at the end of the evening. Plan to attend for some great Western Valley Conference volleyball action!! Just a reminder: no school issued activity passes will be accepted at the gate. Admission is $5.00 for adults and $5.00 for students.
A BIG RIVER VALLEY THANK YOU to Mrs. Wassenaar, Klaudia Pry and all who volunteered for bringing music to our Homecoming festivities!!! https://siouxlandnews.com/news/local/alumni-of-river-valley-school-return-to-help-out-band-for-homecoming
We are so proud of our students here at RV Elementary School! By practicing positive behavior, they have been earning a lot of KDT (Kindness, Determination, and Trustworthiness) tickets to start our year. We have now moved the bus to 1,000 KDT tickets!!! Great job everybody:)

Reminder: There is NO SCHOOL this coming Monday, Sept. 26th, for Teacher InService.
If you are unable to attend tonight's HOMECOMING Football game vs. Gliddan-Ralston but still would like to cheer on the Wolverines, you can tune is to the digital broadcast of tonight's game by following this link: https://www.fullerdigital.net/river-valley. Game time is 7:00pm.
Cheerleaders, Royalty, Football players, and Volleyball players had a great time putting on a pep rally for our elementary students!




Congratulations to the 2022 Homecoming King Tanner Edwards and Queen Frankie Allender!! A big congratulations to the rest of our 2022 Homecoming Court: Mikaylee Edwards, Addisyn Goettsch, Madelyn Jepsen, Maddie Thomas, Caleb Burns, Alec Dixon, Colton Porter, and Freddy Rarrat!! We also want to congratulate our crown bearers Kinzey Hansen and Sully Spaulding!!




⚠️HOMECOMING ALERT⚠️
Thursday, Sept. 22nd
5:00 PM Parade Line-up @ the Fire Station
6:00 PM Homecoming Parade
6:30 PM Booster Club Meal @ the Football Field
7:00 PM Community Pep Rally @ the Football Field
7:30 PM Coronation in the Auditorium
Friday, Sept. 23rd
7:00 PM Homecoming Football game vs Gliddan-Ralston
Come support your River Valley Wolverines today and tomorrow! #WeAreRiverValley #RedandSilver

Today, our Homecoming Court were able to go visit the residents at the nursing home and assisted living!




