Viking View
August 17th, 2022
Open House! Come Meet Your Teacher! August 23rd from 4-6pm
Hello!
I am Mrs. Bergstrom, your elementary principal at Viking Elementary School. I am looking forward to beginning another wonderful year with all of you! This will be my 8th year at Viking! I have been in the education field for 30 years! Wow, time sure flies by when you are having fun!
This year we have an under the sea theme for our school. We will be teaching throughout the school year these 7 values.
-Find Your Why
-Manage Yourself
-Be Resilient
-Have a Growth Mindset
-Believe in Yourself
-Build Relationships
-Value Education
We will have assemblies during the year that will teach each skill.
This year we are planning several family activities to host that will be fun and engaging for everyone.
See you all soon!
BOO HOO Breakfast for Kindergarten Parents. (Read Information Below)
School Starts on August 24th
School Day
The school doors open at 7:40am. Students that arrive at this time or by 8am should go to breakfast. If you do not plan to have breakfast you may arrive at 8:15am. School starts at 8:20am with the tardy bell ringing at 8:25am. School dismisses at 3:00pm.
Kindergarten, fourth and fifth grades dismiss from the south side of the school. First grade dismisses from the south side of the school on the middle blacktop, and third and second grades dismiss on the north side of the school out the front door.
Free and Reduce Lunch Applications
We encourage everyone to fill out the free and reduce lunch application. Our federal funding increases for our school with the qualification of our families. You can fill it out online or by paper copy.
Picture Day, September 6th
School picture packets will be going home soon! This is a reminder that school pictures with be taken early this year.
Viking PTO Meeting, August 29th at 6:30pm in the Library
Please considering joining the Parent-Teacher Organization at Viking. It is a great way to meet other parents and become involved in your child's school and activities.
Orchestra Open House on Tuesday, September 6 from 4:00-7:00pm
Staff Parking Lot on Northside of School
Please do not drop your child off or pick your child up utilizing the staff parking lot. We have limited space available for our staff. It is not safe to have our students walking through the parking lot. In the mornings you can pull up curbside to the building and have your child get out on that side and walk up to the school.
We want all parents and students to utilized our crosswalks for safety. Please do not walk across the street where there are no marked crosswalks.
