Staff professional development for the start of the 2024-25 school year!






Chief Science Officers enjoyed a packed full two days of leadership training at SVSU this week! We're so excited for what they have in store for this upcoming school year! 💜🧬🦠🔭🩺🩻🔬🤖










Swan Valley School District is excited to offer free breakfast and lunch to ALL students in the 2024-2025 school year thanks to the Michigan Healthy School Meals Program! Even though meals will be provided for free, it is IMPORTANT for families to continue sharing household income information in order for our school to receive full access to federal and state funding for educational programs that our students are entitled to. Please apply online at https://swanvalley.familyportal.cloud/ using your student's ID #. Paper copies are available to download on the school website.

SVMS Sand VB is cancelled today! We will play the entire tournament on Thursday this week!
Stay dry!
It was an exciting and humid end to the SVMS Sand VB regular season!
Purdue holds onto to the top spot going into the playoffs!
Here are some highlights throughout the day!









Attention Swan Valley Middle and High School Parents / Guardians of students interested in participating in Swan Valley Athletics this school year! Please see the information below on the upcoming Ascension Sports Physical Clinic and the Meet the Coaches Night:
ASCENSION MEDICAL GROUP SPORTS PHYSICAL CLINIC
Ascension Medical Group will hold its last summer sports physical clinic for high school students only on Thursday, August 1st from 4-7 p.m. Middle school athletes are to see their primary care provider. Please see the attached flier for more information. Prior to the clinic, the 2 page MHSAA Sports Physical Form will need to be printed off or obtained from the Swan Valley Athletic Office. A parent / guardian must complete the form in its entirety. The form can be accessed at the following link: https://5il.co/2r977.
MEET THE COACHES NIGHT - MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 6-7 PM
(SWAN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL)
On Monday, August 5th from 6-7 p.m. in the old auditorium of Swan Valley High School, the Swan Valley Athletic Department will host a “Meet the Coaches Night” for all middle school and high school athletes and their parents / guardians. This will be an opportunity to meet some of the coaches on staff, ask questions, and hear from the Swan Valley Athletic Association on how to become a member and get more involved to support Swan Valley Athletics. There will also be information on Swan Valley’s All Sports Passes, points of emphasis from the athletic handbooks, and changes for the upcoming school year. If you are new to middle school or high school sponsored sports or have any questions, you are encouraged to attend.

Registration Day is August 14th! Detailed information will be coming next week via email, but in the meantime you can order your school pictures at the LifeTouch portal any time!

23.24 Marking Period 4 Honor and Merit Roll
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8th grade Send Off Dance










Thanks to United Financial Credit Union and their team for putting on the Reality Fair for seventh graders.





The Great Lakes Bay Region recognized Mrs.Blaesser as the Chief Science Officer Advisor of the Year, and Sydney Beemer, Jaidyn Rethman and Mrs.Blaesser for their efforts in making Swan Valley Middle School the Outstanding CSO School of the Year!!!
We're proud of you ladies!

It’s a great day to be a Viking! Congratulations to the following staff who were the recipients of MAY VIKING VICTORS: Mrs. Mikoleizik – Shields Elementary,
Mrs.Pruden – Shields Elementary and Mrs.Schark – Middle School. It’s time to get your JUNE vote on! Anyone can vote: Students, staff, parents and members of the community. Use this link to nominate a Viking Victor: https://bit.ly/42mkd81

For those 5th grade parents that were not able to make the parent meeting last night or would like to review the presentation with your student. Please click the link below: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eIHTkI0IH_1tw3ZzbB_ZzrIL-LF_X5YV/view?usp=drive_link
Throwback Thursday: SJHS before re-opening as Swan Valley Middle School in the 1980's

The 8th grade had a great time in Washington DC learning about our nation and its history.


Throwback Thursday: Student life in the 2010's

Good Luck to Sophia Burns and Jacob Vasquez at BPA Nationals in Chicago both are competing in the finals on Sunday.


Throwback Thursday: The 1st Annual Mock Rock

Fun Day Shirts
https://swanvalleyfunday2024.itemorder.com/shop/home/
Above is the store for SVMS Fun Day 2024- there are a few different staff shirts offered in terms of colors/ material.
Store closes Sunday at midnight.
https://secure.smore.com/n/du7vs
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