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September 11, 2024

Date Savers

September 12 - SpH Student Pictures
September 12 - CV9 Student Pictures
September 13 - EV 6th Grade Welcome Social
September 13 - HS Bands in the Stands
September 16 - MO Student Pictures
September 16 - School Board Meeting
September 19 - HA Student Pictures
September 19 - MI Student Pictures
September 23 - Picture Re-takes (10th/11th Grade)
September 26 - Senior Portrait Make-Ups
September 27 - SS Family Fun Night

*Please check with your child's building and the district events calendar for up to day events.

Not an all-inclusive list.

Quick Access: Calendar

View the 2024-2025 Academic Calendar, as approved by the Board of School Directors on January 8, 2024.

News & Announcements

Patriot Day - September 11

CVSD remembers the lives lost on September 11, 2001.

This morning, on Patriot Day, students and staff across the district observed a moment of silence to pay tribute to the lives lost and the heroism shown on September 11, 2001. We stand together in remembrance and honor of the enduring courage and unity that this day represents. #NeverForget

2023-2024 Portrait of an Eagle: Year in Review

CV Portrait of an Eagle flyer with all competencies listed

We’re excited to unveil our "Portrait of an Eagle: Year in Review" video! This celebration highlights the remarkable contributions of both our staff and students in furthering CV’s Portrait of an Eagle competencies. It’s a heartfelt tribute to the commitment and successes that have shaped our year. As we look ahead, we’re eager to watch our Portrait of an Eagle continue to grow and thrive this school year and beyond. Enjoy the video and see the inspiring progress our community has made together!

Watch the video >>

Job Opportunities

CVSD is now hiring for Educational Assistants for the 2024-2025 school year.

Join the dynamic team at Cumberland Valley School District as an Educational Assistant! We're looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to help make a difference in our students' lives.

  • Full-time, Monday through Friday, daytime positions available.

  • Excellent benefits package to include health insurance, retirement, and paid time off.

Learn more and apply today >> www.cvschools.org/jobs

Reminder: Emergency Notifications, Text Messaging, Official Channels

The district utilizes Apptegy's Thrillshare platform as our automated notification system. To ensure parents/guardians receive email, telephone, and text (SMS) communication from the district throughout the school year, please make sure that contact information is up-to-date in your Skyward Family Access account. Note: Text messaging is used as a mode of communication during inclement weather, emergencies, and bus delays, and to draw attention to other important updates from the district. To receive text messages, you must have a cell phone listed as a parent/guardian contact in Skyward.

In addition to our automated notification system, individual teachers and/or buildings may use other modes of communication throughout the year (Schoology, Skyward, SeeSaw, etc).

Social Media: To increase our communication efforts, you may follow us on Facebook (@cvschools), Instagram (@cumberlandvalleysd), and X (@cvsdnews). Please ensure that you follow our official accounts to guarantee the most accurate information.

Official District Communication Channels: Please click here to view a chart that illustrates the various ways you can stay connected with Cumberland Valley School District through our official communication channels.

Voluntary Insurance Opportunity

Accidents happen

This brochure explains how you can help guard against certain unexpected events. These voluntary insurance plans are designed to help supplement any insurance you have by satisfying deductibles or co‐insurance requirements, or by limiting the possible financial impacts of an injury if you have no other insurance. Remember that the more active your child is, the more valuable this coverage can be. Click here if interested Student Accident Insurance

School Board News

Upcoming School Board Meetings

Unless otherwise advertised, all meetings begin at 7 p.m. and will take place in the District Office Board Room (6746 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg)

  • Monday, September 16, 2024

    • NOTE: The Finance Committee meeting scheduled for 9/16/24 at 5 PM has been canceled.

  • Monday, October 7, 2024

  • Monday October 21, 2024

A full list of School Board and committee meeting dates is available by clicking here.

Quick Access

  • Board Agendas - Posted a minimum of 24 hours in advance of the meeting.

  • Committee Assignments - 2024 Board committee/advisory group assignments.

  • Meeting Minutes - Posted to BoardDocs approved by the Board of School Directors.

  • Watch Live - School Board meetings are live-streamed to our website.

Technology HelpDesk

At any time throughout the year, you may reach out to our Technology Helpdesk for technical assistance.

  • Staff and Students - Please go to helpdesk.cvschools.org to sign in and create a Technology helpdesk ticket.

  • Parents/Guardians may click here to create a Technology helpdesk ticket, as needed.

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