Dolphin Family News
September 16, 2022
Upcoming Dates:
Monday, June 23rd- August 14th- FREE Summer Lunch program @ DVE Gym from 11:30-12:30pm
Monday, August 18th- Daffodil Valley Elementary Front office is open- 8am-3pm
Wednesday, August 27th- DVE Open House from 5-6:30pm- come meet your teacher, pay your $25 school supply fee, join PTA and check out the school!
Tuesday, September 2nd- FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL!
To Our Daffodil Valley Families
As we close out the school year, I want to take a moment to thank you — our incredible Daffodil Valley families — for the support, trust, and partnership you’ve shown over the years.
It has been a true honor to walk alongside you as we've worked together to help your children learn, grow, and thrive. Your involvement, encouragement, and commitment to our school community have made a lasting impact, not only on me, but on the heart of Daffodil Valley itself.
This school is more than just a place of learning — it’s a community built on care, connection, and shared purpose. While I’ll be moving on to a new role, I will carry the memories and relationships we’ve built with deep gratitude.
Thank you for the many ways you’ve supported our work and made Daffodil Valley a place where students feel seen, valued, and inspired. I’m so proud of all we’ve accomplished together.
With heartfelt appreciation,
Jane Toycen
New Class Placement Announcement – DVE Students
We’re excited to welcome all DVE students back for the 2025–26 school year!
At the end of August, every student will receive a special postcard in the mail. This postcard will include a warm welcome and—most importantly—your child’s teacher assignment for the upcoming school year. Please watch your mailbox in late August for this important update!
Free Lunches for Children This Summer
The district is offering free hot lunch for all children 18 years and younger throughout the summer at Daffodil Valley Elementary. The lunches must be enjoyed inside the school building.
Details:
June 23 - Aug. 14, Monday through Thursday*
11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Daffodil Valley Elementary
For more information, call the district’s Child Nutrition Services at (253) 891-6450.
Summer food benefits
SUN Bucks (Summer EBT) is a federal program that provides qualified students with $120 to purchase groceries while school is out this summer. Learn more about SUN Bucks and how to apply.
