Thank you to everyone who came out and supported our Annual Spring Sprint! We loved dancing to music by Officer York and watching Mr. U.'s Epic Inflatable Race where we learned slow and steady wins the race. We are so happy when so many families come and join us at school! We love our school community!
about 17 hours ago, River Valley Elementary
men running in inflatables
men running in inflatables
man and kids running
Kids running
kids running
men in inlfatable
We can't thank you enough for supporting our FUN FAIR! A huge, gigantic, enormous THANK YOU to our fantastic PTA and all the volunteers who made this event happen. It takes hundreds of hours to make this event a reality and they do it every year! We had a blast and appreciate all you do! See you next year!
8 days ago, River Valley Elementary
kids using inflatable boiunce house
Adults making churrois
Adults making cotton candy
kids on grass playing a fishing game
baskets on tables for the silent auction
silent auction basket
adults in front of a table with candy
Don't miss it! Tomorrow, 5/9 is our Annual Spring Sprint! Families are welcome to join us as we take a FUN RUN around the school. Race starts at 2:45, but our parking lots will close at 2:30 p.m. for safety. Be sure to stay after for Mr. U's Epic Inflatable Race! We heard it involves staff members, and WE CAN'T WAIT! See you then!
4 days ago, River Valley Elementary
picture of kids running
Our students sure do love Mr. U! In honor of Principal's Day, Mrs. Patterson's class drew pictures of our fearless leader!
10 days ago, River Valley Elementary
cartoon drawing of the principal
cartoon drawing of the principal
cartoon drawing of the principal
cartoon drawing of the principal
In case you didn't know, 3rd grade takes more standardized tests than any other grade in elementary school. Those teachers and students work so hard! Mrs. Patterson's 3rd graders took a well-deserved brain break to make these jellyfish. Just keep swimming, just keep swimming, you guys got this!
10 days ago, River Valley Elementary
group of children hold jellyfish they made in class
Happy Principal's Day to the captain of our ship! We love Mr. U and all he does for our school!
11 days ago, River Valley Elementary
man wearing a yellow shirt in front of a grey backgrounf
FUN FAIR! FUN FAIR! FUN FAIR! We are so excited! We are ready for you! Join us THIS Friday, May 2 at 5:30 p.m. here at River Valley! Fun! Games! Food! Silent Auction! Inflatables! Come before it ends at 8 p.m.
12 days ago, River Valley Elementary
backseat of a car with groceries
back hatch of a car open filled with food from top to bottom
Mrs. Patterson's 3rd graders are amazing artists! Van Gogh would be so jealous!
12 days ago, River Valley Elementary
art  work from Mrs. Patterson's class in the style of Van Gogh.
More 5th grade math work! This project is called Figure Me Out. Students have to think creatively and use backward design to show a deeper understanding of some 5th grade math concepts. Look out middle school, here we come!
14 days ago, River Valley Elementary
yellow post its with numbers on them on a purple background
yellow post is on purple background
It was T day in kindergarten's Backwards ABC Countdown to the last day of school and Deandre dressed up like our favorite teacher, Mr. U!
14 days ago, River Valley Elementary
man in pink shirt with a student in a blue shirt holding up the peace sign
Students in Mr. Walker's 4th grade class are using what they learned about symmetry in math to create art. Each student began by writing their name and through a process of folding and tracing, created artwork displaying radial symmetry. Great job Eagles! Keep soaring!
14 days ago, River Valley Elementary
3 children holding artwork
3 children holding artwork
children working in a front office lobby using the light from the window
children working in the hallway using the light from the window
A favorite River Valley Tradition is back again! Join us May 2nd from 5:30-8 pm here at River Valley!
17 days ago, River Valley Elementary
River Valley Fun Fair May 2 5:30-8:00 pm Please join us for our annual school carnival! Inflatable Slide and Obstacle Course Cake Walk Hot Dogs and Hamburgers Silent Auction
Congrats to River Valley's Kimi Antonio!! She is our River Valley Choice for WASD Art Show "Framed". We are so proud of you!
18 days ago, River Valley Elementary
5 people standing in front of framed artwork
We sure love our paraprofessionals and could not live without them! They really help our eagles SOAR! Thank you for all you do!
28 days ago, River Valley Elementary
People on risers with a grey background
2 women in front of a fake tree and stuffed animals
BOOK FAIR APRIL 14-18- Our Spring Book Fair is just around the corner. It's a great time to stock up on summer reads. Come and support our own River Valley Library, which benefits from the proceeds. Parents and community members are welcome to drop in and shop during the following hours: Mon 4/14- 10:40 AM-4:30 PM Tues 4/15- 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM Wed 4/16- 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM Thurs 4/17- 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM Fri 4/18- 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM
about 1 month ago, River Valley Elementary
boy sitting on pile of books
Don't miss it! Our 1st Annual STEM Night! There will be pizza and tons of fun activities! See you there!
about 1 month ago, River Valley Elementary
River Valley STEM NIGHT come explore science, technology, engineering and math with us! April 17th 5:30- 7 p.m. RSVP to the link in the Friday email newsletter
Happy Birthday Mr. U! Mr. U is a very healthy eater here at River Valley but we got him to enjoy a piece of cake! Thanks for your great example and for helping kids and teachers every day!
about 1 month ago, River Valley Elementary
Man holding a piece of cake
Man eating cake with women laughing in background
💖At the #DoTheRightDay, we invite you to make a meaningful difference in your community! Here are some incredible ways to give back: Sign up to donate blood for the American Red Cross at JustServe.org/WestAda 🩸 Create handmade bears for children in crisis through Dolls of Hope 🧸 Hang jewelry for the Idaho Youth Ranch 💎 Serve with the Meridian Library District 📚 Shop for FREE clothing provided by the West Ada Community Schools 👚👕 Donate non-perishable food to the Meridian Food Bank 🍞🍝 (canned meat, mac n cheese, beans (not green beans) and pasta sauce) And don't miss out on the fun! FREE Entertainment for the whole family! Comedy Sportz Boise | 5:30-6:30 PM 😂 Dr. Picklestein | 6:30-7:30 PM Together, we can spread kindness and create positive change. Let’s make our community stronger, one act of service at a time! 💪💕 #GiveBack #CommunityLove #ServeOthers #WestAda #DoTheRight #Entertainment
about 1 month ago, River Valley Elementary
Do the Right Fair serve and connect Thursday April 10th, 2025 5:30-7:30 p.m. Meridian Middle School justserve.org/westada
Ms. Prater's class celebrates International Women's Day!
2 months ago, River Valley Elementary
girls in front of a brick wall
Congratulations to our very own Judah Havron for receiving the Meridian Police Department's Student Stand Out award for the month of February! We are so proud of you Judah and can't wait to see all the great things you'll do as you grow!
2 months ago, River Valley Elementary
7 police officers in a school hallway in front of a sign that reads "Welcome to our House"
Young boy with 2 police officers standing in front of a brick wall
2 police officers with a young boy in front of a brick wall in a gymnasium. One pfficer is speaking into a microphone and awarding the child a certificate