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May 2025

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May 2025 May 2025

May 1 OST Math Test Part 2 9:30am

May 6 Market Day

May 7 Professional Development Day - NO SCHOOL

May 13-19 Spring Showcase

Book Fair Opens

May 13 Market Day

May 14 Spring Concert

May 16 Field Day

May 20 Fourth Grade to Audubon

May 21 Market Day

May 22 Coastal Wilds Visit

May 23 West HS Scholar Walk

May 27 Kindergarten Promotion

May 27 Lunch on the Lawn

May 28 Fifth Grade Promotion

May 29 Last Day of School for Students


** Check out the details below to learn more about each event **

Spring Showcase Spring Showcase

May 13th, 2025 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

🌍 Celebrate Cultures – Families can explore and appreciate the cultures of different countries together! If your family would like to bring something to share, feel free!

Please include a recipe so we can be mindful of any allergies.

✹ Book Fair Kickoff – Families can preview and purchase books.

🎹 Student Artwork & Class Projects – Showcased throughout the school.

📖 Columbus Metropolitan Library – Learn about the Summer Reading Program & spin the Prize Wheel!

📚 Free Books – Take one (or more) home to keep!

đŸŸ Pete the Cat is in the house! Stop by for high fives, photos, and fun!

🍩 Ice Cream Treats – Sweeten the evening with a cool snack!

Click Here to Bring a Dish to Share

13 de mayo de 2025, de 5:30 p.m. a 7:00 p.m.

🌍 Celebra las culturas – ¡Las familias pueden explorar y apreciar las culturas de diferentes países juntas! Si tu familia quiere traer algo para compartir, ¡no dudes en hacerlo!

Por favor, incluye una receta o lista de ingredientes para que podamos tener en cuenta cualquier alergia.

✹ Inicio de la Feria del Libro: Las familias pueden obtener una vista previa y comprar libros.

🎹 Obras de arte de los estudiantes y proyectos de clase: exhibidos en toda la escuela.

📖 Biblioteca Metropolitana de Columbus: ¡Infórmese sobre el Programa de Lectura de Verano y gire la Rueda de Premios!

📚 Libros gratis: ÂĄLlĂ©vate uno (o mĂĄs) a casa para conservarlos!

ÂĄPete el Gato ya estĂĄ en casa! ÂĄPasen por aquĂ­ para chocar los cinco, tomarse fotos y divertirse!

🍩 Delicias Heladas – ¡Endulza la noche con un refrigerio fresco!

Haz clic aquĂ­ para traer un platillo para compartir

13 mai 2025, de 17h30 Ă  19h00

🌍 CĂ©lĂ©brer les Cultures – Les familles peuvent explorer et apprĂ©cier les cultures de diffĂ©rents pays ensemble ! Si votre famille souhaite apporter quelque chose Ă  partager, n’hĂ©sitez pas !
Veuillez inclure une recette afin que nous puissions tenir compte des allergies.

✹ Lancement de la Foire aux Livres – Les familles peuvent dĂ©couvrir et acheter des livres.

🎹 ƒuvres d’art des Ă©lĂšves & projets de classe – ExposĂ©s dans toute l’école.

📖 BibliothĂšque MĂ©tropolitaine de Columbus – DĂ©couvrez le programme de lecture d’étĂ© et tournez la roue des prix !

📚 Livres gratuits – Emportez-en un (ou plusieurs) à la maison !

đŸŸ Pete le Chat est lĂ  ! Passez le voir pour des "high fives", des photos et du fun !

🍩 Glaces – Terminez la soirĂ©e avec une gourmandise rafraĂźchissante !

Cliquez ici pour apporter un plat Ă  partager

Spring Concert Spring Concert

May 14th May 14th

Join Us for the Spring Concert

We are excited to invite you to our Spring Concert on May 14th! Enjoy the performances at one of the following times:

9:30 AM

10:30 AM

We hope to see you there to celebrate our students' hard work!

¥Acompåñanos al Concierto de Primavera!

ÂĄEstamos emocionados de invitarlos a nuestro Concierto de Primavera el 14 de mayo!

Disfruten de las presentaciones en uno de los siguientes horarios:


9:30 a.m.

10:30 a.m.

ÂĄEsperamos verlos allĂ­ para celebrar el arduo trabajo de nuestros estudiantes!

Rejoignez-nous pour le Concert de Printemps !

Nous sommes ravis de vous inviter Ă  notre concert de printemps le 14 mai !

Profitez des performances à l’un des horaires suivants :


9h30

10h30

Nous espérons vous y voir pour célébrer le travail acharné de nos élÚves !

Field Day Field Day

May 16th May 16th

🏅 Get ready for a fun-filled day of games and activities!


Important: All students MUST wear tennis shoes or Crocs in sport mode to participate.

(If wearing Crocs, they must have both straps on for safety.)


🕘 Schedule:

Kindergarten–2nd Grade: 9:15–11:00 AM

3rd–5th Grade: 12:45–2:30 PM


đŸ™‹â€â™€ïž We need volunteers!

Help us make the day a success—click the button below to sign up and join the fun!

Volunteer Sign Up Form

🏅 ¡Prepárate para un día lleno de juegos y actividades divertidas!


Importante: Todos los estudiantes DEBEN usar zapatillas deportivas o Crocs en modo deportivo para participar.

(Si usan Crocs, deben tener ambas correas puestas por seguridad).


🕘 Horario:

Kinder a 2.Âș grado: 9:15 a. m. – 11:00 a. m.

3.Âș a 5.Âș grado: 12:45 p. m. – 2:30 p. m.


đŸ™‹â€â™€ïž ÂĄNecesitamos voluntarios!

AyĂșdanos a que el dĂ­a sea un Ă©xito—haz clic en el botĂłn de abajo para inscribirte y unirte a la diversiĂłn.

Formulario de Registro de Voluntarios

🏅 PrĂ©parez-vous pour une journĂ©e pleine de jeux et d'activitĂ©s amusantes !


Important : Tous les élÚves DOIVENT porter des chaussures de sport ou des Crocs en mode sport pour participer.

(S'ils portent des Crocs, les deux sangles doivent ĂȘtre attachĂ©es pour des raisons de sĂ©curitĂ©.)


🕘 Programme :

Maternelle Ă  2e annĂ©e : 9h15 – 11h00

3e Ă  5e annĂ©e : 12h45 – 14h30


đŸ™‹â€â™€ïž Nous avons besoin de bĂ©nĂ©voles !

Aidez-nous Ă  faire de cette journĂ©e un succĂšs – cliquez sur le bouton ci-dessous pour vous inscrire et participer au plaisir !

Formulaire d’Inscription des BĂ©nĂ©voles

Summer Experience Summer Experience

Registration Deadline is May 17th! Registration Deadline is May 17th!

Registration is OPEN UNTIL MAY 17 for elementary and middle school students and will open MAY 31 for high school students.

The 2025 Summer Programming is FREE to all Pre-K through 12 Columbus City Schools students! Summer Experience for Pre-K through 8 students kicks off June 23, and June 9 for high school students. We're excited to provide CCS students and families with a summer of exciting school and community-based learning experiences.

This year’s Pre-K through 8 Summer Experience includes similar project-based learning students and families have been able to enjoy through our Pathway Express focuses, including Pathways such as Health and Fitness, Performing Arts, Environmental Sciences, World Languages and Cultures, and MORE!

Tour your child’s building and meet their summer teacher June 18 during our Family Open House!

Check back soon for more 2025 Summer Experience information.

Questions? Contact the Office of Extended Learning: 614-365-5010 or ExtendedLearning@columbus.k12.oh.us.

Click Here to Sign Up

Region 1 Scholar Walk Region 1 Scholar Walk

May 23rd May 23rd

Scholar walk-come join us at Valleyview in the parking lot to make a tunnel for our high school graduates and our Kindergarten and fifth grade students who are being promoted to the next grade level. Click the link to see what time they will arrive at our school.

Click Here for more Information

Kindergarten Promotion Kindergarten Promotion

May 27th May 27th

Join us as we celebrate our amazing kindergartners!

📅 Date: May 27th

🕙 Time: 10:00 AM

📍 Location: Valleyview Elementary

2989 Valleyview Dr. Columbus, Ohio 43204

Lunch on the Lawn Lunch on the Lawn

May 27th May 27th

Parents and guardians—you're invited to join your student for a relaxing Lunch on the Lawn! Bring a blanket and enjoy some quality time together. Lunch will be provided, but feel free to bring a snack or treat to share with your child.


K & 4 : 11:50 - 12:20

1 & 3 : 12:25 - 12:55

2 & 5 : 1:00 - 1:30


đŸš«We will not be having students from other grade levels attend a different LOTL time for safety and logistical reasons. (For example: If you have a 1st and 4th grader, we will not have them attend each other’s LOTL, they will eat with their grade level’s respective times). Thank you for your understanding with this!

Fifth Grade Promotion Fifth Grade Promotion

Let’s celebrate our 5th graders as they take their next big step!

📅 Date: May 28th

🕙 Time: 10:00 AM

📍 Location: Westmoor Middle School

3001 Valleyview Dr. Columbus, Ohio 43204

Columbus Metropolitan Library Columbus Metropolitan Library

Our spaces bring our celebration months to life with books to inform and enlighten. Stop in any location to find displays full of great books for all ages to check out and take home.

Look for the signs at the beginning of each heritage month or ask a staff member for help. Don’t forget to take a few bookmarks that highlight staff picks for kids, teens and adults!

Asian American, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month in May​

Kids | Teens | Adults

Jewish American Heritage Month in May​

Kids | Teens | Adults

COSI COSI

Get ready to immerse yourself in a galaxy not so far away with UnoïŹƒcial Galaxies! From iconic characters and props to legendary ships and costumes, this one-of-a-kind experience brings the saga to life.


A Must-See Exhibition for Galactic Enthusiasts!

Step into a universe of adventure, artistry, and imagination with Unofficial Galaxies. This incredible collection brings together iconic characters, stunning designs, and behind-the-scenes insights from one of the most beloved sci-fi franchises of all time.


Whether you’ve followed these stories for decades or are just beginning your journey, this exhibition is your portal to a galaxy of wonder!


The exhibition is in no way linked to Disney Enterprises INC, LucasïŹlm Ltd LLC, Lucas Licensing Ltd or Lucas Entertainment Company Ltd LLC. The exhibition is a privately owned collection. All the images used are reproductions of private works belonging to the exhibition and from Shutterstock.

Click Here to Purchase Tickets

📍 Valleyview Elementary

2989 Valleyview Dr.

Columbus, Ohio 43204

📞 Main Office: 614-365-6312

đŸ“± Ms. Evans: 614-902-9742

Questions? We're here to help—reach out anytime!

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