Huron Valley Schools

During last night's HVS Board of Education meeting, 18 middle school students were honored for completing the STAMP assessment and receiving high school world language credits. Along with 12 HVS staff members honored for earning their Global Seal of Biliteracy, which recognizes high-level proficiency in two or more languages. Our district is the first in Oakland County to award this prestigious honor to our staff. Congratulations to both groups for your hard work and dedication! #HVSsuccess #WeAreHVS

This past weekend, at Livonia Churchill HS, our band students had an incredible showing at State Solo and Ensemble Festival. We had 25 events perform, with 3 of them receiving Excellent Ratings, and 22 receiving Superior Ratings. Every single performer from HVS medaled. Also, every HVS student who took a proficiency exam passed, you must score over 85 to pass, this is a first for HVS! Congratulations! #HVSsuccess #WeAreHVS

🚍 Join Our Team! We’re Hiring Bus Drivers! 🚍 Huron Valley Schools is now offering referral bonuses of $600 and new hire bonuses of $750 - spread the word and help us find the best drivers for our students! #WeAreHVS

This past weekend, Huron Valley Schools DECA students competed at the Michigan State Career and Development Conference. They did great, earning medals in several categories. Congratulations to all on a job well done! #HVSsuccess #WeAreHVS

Danielle Vivio, Art Teacher at White Lake Middle School, is very excited to announce that Melody Guerra-Edwinson and Kenzie Barendse were both awarded a spot in the Top 18 middle school art entries in the state for the Michigan Art Education Association (MAEA) Student Art Exhibition. Their artwork will move on from our regional art show to the state exhibit at Adrian College and will be on display at the Hickman Gallery starting today, March 17 until April 5. Congratulations to Melody and Kenzie for all of their hard work and dedication! #HVSsuccess #WeAreHVS

This week is Severe Weather Awareness Week. This is a great opportunity to ensure that your children are well-prepared for any type of severe weather. For additional weather safety tips, see the link below. https://www.weather.gov/safety/ #WeAreHVS #HVSsuccess

Could your student use a Scholarship? The Huron Valley Optimist Club is holding another scholarship contest for middle and high school students. The topic is: "How Optimism Has Guided Me Through Trying Times". Applications are due no later than midnight April 21, 2025. For more information, go to: https://michiganoptimists.org/oratorical/

The Milford HS Concert Choir received a 1 (Excellent) rating at the District Choral Festival on March 11. They performed for 4 judges, worked with a vocal clinician from Traverse City, and performed 6 sight-singing exercises. The MHS Concert Choir had such poise and confidence and even received a perfect score in sight-singing from one of the judges. #HVSsuccess #WeAreHVS

March is National Nutrition Month! This is the perfect time to focus on making informed food choices and developing healthy eating habits. Remember, small changes can make a big difference in your overall health. Join us in promoting wellness and nutrition this month! #WeAreHVS

Congratulations to Kurtz Elementary School teacher Kalie Zimmerman on being named Huron Valley Schools Elementary School Teacher of the Year! Thank you for all you do! #WeAreHVS

Oak Valley Middle School teacher Samantha Samuels was named Huron Valley Schools Middle School Teacher of the Year! Way to go! Heading to the Elementary School surprise next! #WeAreHVS

This morning, Harbor High School teacher Kimberly Best was named Huron Valley Schools High School Teacher of the Year! Congratulations! Stay tuned for the Middle School announcement next! #WeAreHVS

Celebrate Pi Day! 🥧 Join us in honoring the mathematical constant that represents the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter: 3.14! Get creative and share your favorite Pi-themed activities, recipes, or fun facts! How will you celebrate this special day? #PiDay #WeAreHVS

Tonight, our eight elementary schools had the pleasure of hosting hundreds of future Junior Kindergarten and Kindergarten families at our Parent Orientation #WeAreHVS

Earlier this week, International Academy-West celebrated the Class of 2025 Honors Convocation. Students were recognized for their participation in National, Art, Spanish and French Honor Societies. Merit Semi-finalists and Finalists were acknowledged and departmental awards were presented. Congratulations to all! #HVSsuccess #WeAreHVS

On March 5 & 6, the Lakeland & Milford Wind Ensembles traveled to Waterford Kettering High School to perform at the MSBOA band festival. The Bands both had an incredible performance and both received a final rating of Superior (highest possible), and received straight Superior ratings from all of the concert judges, the sight reading judge, and in all subcategories. This is the first time MHS has gone to Festival in many years. Both bands were professional and represented HVS as top performance groups. #HVSsuccess #WeAreHVS

Apollo Early Childhood Center 2025-2026 Preschool Registration is Now Open! Give your child a strong start to their educational journey with our nurturing environment, dedicated staff, and fun-filled learning experiences. To register, visit https://www.hvs.org/o/apollo-center #WeAreHVS

March is Social Worker Month! 🌟 We celebrate the dedicated professionals who make a lasting impact in our schools, advocating for those who need it most. Social workers are the heart of change, providing support, empowerment, and care to our students every day. #WeAreHVS

4th graders at Johnson Elementary presented their Wax Museum Projects today – transforming into their characters and bringing history to life! The students did an amazing job showcasing their hard work, knowledge and creativity. Great job! #HVSsuccess #WeAreHVS

SAVE THE DATE! Junior Kindergarten and Kindergarten Parent Orientation Thursday, March 13 at 6:00 PM at all eight of our elementary schools For more information, visit hvs.org. Mark your calendars and join us to learn more about our programs! #HVSsuccess #WeAreHVS