Grand Valley Local School district

Grand Valley Middle School Conferences

Middle School Conferences are this Thursday, February 14th from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m.. If you would like to schedule a conference, please call the Middle School Office at 440-437-6260, Ext. 22 to set one up.

GVES Science Fair (Photos courtesy of John Zavinski & Marsha Hunt)

The GVES Science Fair took place on Thursday, February 7, 2019. From left to right of the cover photo: 2nd place, Rylee Rogers (4th Grade); 1st place, Justin Powell (4th Grade); and 3rd place, Layla Marcum (3rd Grade). CONGRATULATIONS to all the Winners and thank you to all the students that participated!

2019 Spelling Champ

Our champion speller from the 7th grade will travel to the Ashtabula ESC on February 28th to compete against students from across the county. The winner of the county bee will move on to district competition in Kirtland in March. The winner of that bee competes at the National Bee.

Co-Winners for the 6th Grade

January 11th was our annual spelling bee at G.V.M.S. The winner will compete on February 28th, at 7:00 P.M., at the Ashtabula County ESC on 13th Street in Ashtabula.

Benefit Dinner for Jeremy Easton & Family

GRAND VALLEY, Sara Easton is a student at Grand Valley Middle School. They had a house fire and having a benefit dinner on Saturday, February 2nd. When: Saturday, February 2, 2019Where: Williamsfield Community CenterTime: Doors open at 3:00 p.m. and Dinner at 4:00 p.m. (until gone) Tickets available at the door: 12 and under $5.00 and Adults $10.00 Rigatoni & ...

SPIRE Institute Home Basketball Game

As you may be aware, the SPIRE Academy's first home High School Basketball Game against Louisville High School will be taking place this coming Tuesday February 5th at 7:00 pm. Just prior to that game starting at 5:30 pm, SPIRE's Post Graduate team will be playing New York International Academy. The games will be played at the SPIRE Institute located at 5201 Spire Circ...

Grand Valley Athletic Schedule for the Week of 12-17-2018

Below you will find the scheduled Grand Valley athletic events for the week of 12-17-2018. Monday 12-17-2018 MS Girls Basketball MONDAY 12-17-2018 GV (7TH GRADE) @ CONNEAUT 5:00 PM Depart at 3:15 PM MONDAY 12-17-2018 GV (8TH GRADE) @ CONNEAUT 6:00 PM Depart at 3:15 PM HS Girls Basketball MONDAY 12-17-2018 CHALKER @ GV (VARSITY ONLY) 6:00 ...

Grand Valley Athletic Schedule for the Week of 12-10-2018

Below you will find the scheduled Grand Valley athletic events for the week of 12-10-2018.  Monday 12-10-2018 **NO EVENTS SCHEDULED**  Tuesday 12-11-2018 MS Girls Basketball TUESDAY 12-11-2018 ST JOHN @ GV (7TH GRADE) 4:30 PM TUESDAY 12-11-2018 ST JOHN @ GV (8TH GRADE) 5:30 PM HS Girls Basketball TUESDAY 12-11-2018 BERKSHIRE @ GV (JV)...

GVES Santa Shop (Photos courtesy of John Zavinski & Marsha Hunt)

WELCOME TO GRAND VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL'S SANTA SHOP!(These festive photos are courtesy of John Zavinski & Marsha Hunt.)Have a wonderful holiday season!

Grand Valley Athletic Schedule for the Week of 12-3-2018

Attached you will find the Grand Valley Athletic Schedule for the Week of 12-3-2018. Thank You and Go MUSTANGS!! Monday 12-03-2018 ** NO EVENTS SCHEDULED**  Tuesday 12-04-2018 MS Girls Basketball TUESDAY 12-04-2018 MAPLEWOOD @ GV (7TH GRADE) 4:30 PM TUESDAY 12-04-2018 MAPLEWOOD @ GV (8TH GRADE) 5:30 PM HS Boys Basketball TUESDAY 12-04-2018 GV (JV) @ BE...

Weekly Athletic Events Schedule

Below you will find the scheduled Grand Valley Athletic Events for the week of 11-26-2018.  Monday 11-26-2018 HS Girls BasketballMONDAY 11-26-2018 GV (JV) @ MATHEWS 5:30 PM - DEPARTS @ 4:00 PMMONDAY 11-26-2018 GV (VARSITY) @ MATHEWS 7:00 PM - DEPARTS @ 4:00 PM  Tuesday 11-27-2018 MS Girls Basketball TUESDAY 11-27-2018 NEWBURY @ GV (8TH ...

MS Harvest Dance info and Permission Slip

Please see the Harvest dance information for Friday 11/30/18.

Rachel's Challenge Information Letter

This is the letter that all middle school students received and will be bringing home today. If you do not receive a copy and want to remove your child from the assembly, please print here and return to the school first thing in the morning. November 14, 2018 To Whom It May Concern: On Thursday, November 15, 2018, Grand Valley Middle School will be participating in...

GVES Veterans Day Assembly on Nov. 9, 2018

Total of 39 photos from the GVES Veterans Day Assembly on Friday, November 9, 2018.(We appreciate these amazing photos courtesy of John Zavinski and Marsha Hunt)We honor our Veterans. Thank you for your service and we never forget.

Kindergarten Fire Safety Program

Here are pictures from the Kindergarten Fire Safety Program on Wednesday, October 31, 2018.(Photos courtesy of Marsha Hunt and John Zavinski)

2018-2019 Winter Sports Schedules

Grand Valley Local Schools Athletic Department is happy to announce that the 2018-2019 Winter Sports Schedules are now up and updated on the Grand Valley Local Schools Website. There are two different ways you can access the schedules. See directions below. Thank You and come out and cheer these student athletes to a victory!! To Download and Print Your Schedule- Go t...

Grand Valley Cross Country "Jocelyn Devan"

Congratulations to Jocelyn Devan on her great finish at the past Saturdays Regional Cross Country Meet. Jocelyn finished in 9th place and qualified for this coming Saturdays State Cross Country Meet. Jocelyn will run Saturday 11-3-2018 at 1:30 pm. The race will be held at the Nation Trail Raceway located at 2650 National Road Hebron, OH 43025. This trip marks Jocelyn's...

Grand Valley Athletes

What a great week for Grand Valley Athletics! Congratulations to all of the student athletes on their successful Fall Seasons and Good Luck moving forward! Here is an updated summary of the Athletic events to come this week as we close out the Fall sports season. Come support these student athletes to a victory!! Cross Country- Jocelyn DeVan had a great performance th...

7th Grade Career Exploration Day at the SPIRE

Some pictures from our 7th Grade Career Exploration Day at the SPIRE

8th Grade A-Tech field trip

Some pictures from our 8th Grade field trip to A-Tech

Senior Night

Please come out and support the Grand Valley Senior Student / Athletes at tonight's football game. These students / athletes will be honored at the beginning of tonight's football game. Tonight's schedule is as follows:5:40 - 6:00- Parents and student/athletes should meet in the Elementary School Cafeteria'. Jennifer Newell and the cheerleaders will get everyone lined...

Grand Valley High School Cross Country Success

The Grand Valley High School Cross Country Teams Competed yesterday in the NAC Cross Country Meet held at Badger High School. As usual the Grand Valley athletes left it all on the course and had a great day. John Steimle finished in 1st place in the High School Boys race and Jocelyn DeVan finished in 3rd place in the High School Girls race. Great Job!!

Grand Valley Fall Sports Playoff Schedules

Grand Valley Is Happy to announce the Fall Sports Playoff Schedules for Boys Soccer, Girls Soccer and Volleyball. Please be advised that all of these games are being run by the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) and not the host schools. All ticket prices and game procedures are set by the OHSAA. Ticket prices and procedures are as follows.... $6.00 = Al...

GRAND VALLEY LOCAL SCHOOLS ENROLLING WITH STOPit TO EMPOWER AND PROTECT STUDENTS

STOPit App empowers students to stand up against bullying Grand Valley Local Schools has enrolled with STOPit, the leading technology platform for schools that deters and controls harmful or inappropriate conduct. STOPit empowers students with an easy app to safely and anonymously report anything of concern to school officials – from cyberbullying to threat...

GVES Dinosaurs Live Family Night

Dinosaurs Live, a touring show from Nevada, presented a family fun night for Grades Pre K-4.Warning: Some contain scary dinosaurs. Haha!Thank you Marsha Hunt & John Zavinski for these amazing photos!

Public Meeting on the budget for students with disabilities

The Ashtabula County Educational Service Center (ACESC) is holding a public meeting on October 10, 2016 at 12:30 PM in the Board Room at the ACESC, 2630 W 13th St., Ashtabula, OH 44004. At this time, the public can comment on the budget for spending federal money on educating handicapped students in the four local school districts of Ashtabula County. These include ...

Grand Valley Choir Fall Preview Concert

Please fill out the entry form and bring it along with your 2 pies to the school on Oct. 16th between 3:30pm & 4:30pm.Judging will begin at 5:00pm.Any questions, please contact Wendy Harrison at (440) 862-7760 or wendy.harrison@grandvalley.school

5th-grade Pepperoni Roll Fundraiser

The following letter went home to parents and anyone can buy not just Middle School Parents:Dear Parents/Guardians, The fifth grade will be participating in a pepperoni roll fundraiser. The fundraiser will run until October 1st, 2018 at which time all orders and money will be due (no orders will be accepted early). The pepperoni rolls will be DELIVERED on Thursday, ...

Girls Varsity/JV Basketball Open Gym (for non-Fall athletes)

When: Tuesdays and Thursdays starting September 18, 2018 and ending October 25, 2018Location: Elementary School GymTime: 3:15 - 4:45 p.m.Questions: Contact the Girls Basketball Head Coach at bob.mckinney@grandvalley.school

PLEASE VOTE FOR GRAND VALLEY

Each week Fox 8 Friday Night Touch Down features one local game as their "Game of the Week". This week Grand Valley High School will take on Orange High School in Pepper Pike. This game is one of the four games nominated for "Game of the Week". Please take a moment and support Grand Valley by voting for this game. Below you will find a link that will take you to the pa...

Pee Wee All-Cheer Clinic Sept. 18-20, 2018

Please disregard the previous post regarding the Pee Wee All-Cheer Clinic earlier today. The clinic remains the same 3 days, but they will perform during the First Responders/Armed Forces/Youth Cheerleading Night on Friday, September 21st (NOT on Pee Wee Night which is this Friday, September 7th.) Please read the attached photo flier for detailed information.

Planned Evacuation for students to Kraftmaid

August 24, 2018 Dear Families of Grand Valley Local Schools: Ohio law requires school districts to plan and conduct a full scale evacuation for students every 3 years. Grand Valley Local Schools will be conducting a full scale evacuation on September 7, 2018. All students will evacuate to Kraftmaid. Grand Valley Local Schools is going to conduct the evacuation as ...

HS/MS Meet The Teacher Night

Please plan to attend Meet the Teacher Night on Tuesday 8/21/18 from 6-7 p.m. Your child can bring his/her school supplies as they will be able to access their lockers and they will be given their schedules as well. Thank you.

7th Grade Vaccines Due by 9/14/18

As summer is coming to a close, all 7th grade parents, please think of this form when you are visiting the doctor for physicals, or check-ups and ask that he or she fills this out so you will have one less piece of paperwork to worry about at the beginning of the year. Please note that the state of Ohio requires the information below for all incoming 7th grade student...

2018-2019 GVMS School Supply List

2018-2019 GVES School Supply List

MS & HS Volleyball Conditioning & Tryouts

Reminder......Middle School & High School Volleyball Conditioning Schedule- Friday 7-27-2018 10:00 am to 11:00 am High School Gym- Monday 7-30-2018 10:00 am to 11:00 am High School Gym - Tuesday 7-31-2018 10:00 am to 11:00 am High School Gym Middle School Volleyball Tryout Schedule- Wednesday 8-1-2018 9:00 am to 10:00 am High School Gym High School Volleyball T...

GVMS Football practice starts Aug. 8 from 9-11am

To: 7th & 8th Grade Football playersFrom: Coach Ralph Turk7th & 8th Grade Football practice starts Wednesday, August 8th from 9:00-11:00 a.m. If you have any questions, please contact Coach Turk at (440) 567-0926. You must have a current physical to participate.

GVHS Football Practice begins July 30, 2018

To: GVHS Football PlayersFrom: Head Coach John GlavickasThis is a reminder that high school football practice begins Monday, July 30, 2018 at 7:00 a.m. A current physical is needed to participate.

1st Annual Amateur Softball Tournament (sponsored by the Rock Creek/Grand Valley Rotary)

Mustangs Youth Football Camp Application form

Mustangs Youth Football Camp 2018 from Monday, July 16th through Wednesday, July 18th at the Grand Valley Field House from 9am to Noon for students entering 2nd-8th grades in the fall. Cost is $35.

2018 Girls Basketball Information & Summer Open Gym Schedule

To the parents of girls that signed up for Girls Basketball: Please find attached the 2018 Girls Basketball Information and Summer Open Gym Schedule. If you have any questions, please contact the Varsity Girls Head Coach, Bob McKinney at bob.mckinney@grandvalley.school. Thank you!

2018 Summer MS & HS Volleyball Open Gym Schedule

Below you will find the Summer Open Gym Schedule for Middle School and High School Volleyball. Thank You and enjoy your Summer! 2018 Summer Volleyball MS & HS Open Gym Schedule Below you will find the Summer Schedule for Volleyball Open Gym for any lady interested who will be in 7th – 12th grade next year. We cannot wait to ...

Summer Library Community Outreach Program

The middle school library will be open every Monday this summer starting June 4th through August 13th from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm for our students to continue to utilize the books and the newly transformed space without interruption. Come enjoy the 300+ new books that have been donated through the generosity of our fabulous students, staff, and community. MS PTO will spons...

GVHS Class of 2018 Graduates

CONGRATULATIONS and BEST OF LUCK!!!

State Bound

Congratulations to the Girl Track 4 x 400 Relay team as they finished 4th at the Regional Track Meet and Qualified for the State Track Meet. Great Job Jocelyn, Katrina, Macayla & Allie! Allie Holmes also qualified for the State Track Meet in the 300 Hurdles, 100 Hurdles and the Long Jump. A 4 Event State Qualifier!!

Girls Regional Track Meet

Congratulations to Allie Holmes on a great day so far. She has qualified for the State Track Meet in three events so far (100 Hurdles, 300 Hurdles & Long Jump). Allie will next compete with her teammates in the 4 x400 at 8:15. Let go Ladies!!!

Regional Championship Game

What a great day for baseball. The Grand Valley Mustangs are ready gor today's Regional Championship Game against South Range. Let's Go Mustangs!!

State Regional Baseball Tournament "Fan Bus"

There will be a Fan Bus going to the Varsity Baseball Game today. There is still room on the bus if any students are interested. There will be no cost for any student who rides the bus. The bus will load up and leave between 2:15 and 2:30 by the South Athletic Entrance. Thank You and Lets Go Mustangs!!

State Regional Baseball Tournament

The Grand Valley High School Baseball Team will take on Kirtland High School tomorrow in the State Regional Semi Final Game. The first pitch will be at 5:00 pm at Massillon Washington High School. The field is located at 1 George Red Bird Dr. SE Massillon, OH, 44646. There will be a $7 admission fee for adults, students & senior citizens. Lets Go Mustangs!!The Region...

GVES Walk-a-Thon Assembly (Photos courtesy of Marsha Hunt and John Zavinski)

MOST LAPS3RD FOR MOST MONEY2ND FOR MOST MONEY1ST FOR MOST MONEYTOP MONEY RAISED BY GRADEBIKE RAFFLE WINNERSASSEMBLYASSEMBLYASSEMBLYASSEMBLYTHANK YOU FOR ALL THE PARTICIPANTS IN MAKING THE WALK-A-THON 2018 A BIG SUCCESS!

Free UH Sports Physicals (Fri., June 8, 2018)

GRAND VALLEY,Please find attached the information regarding a free sports physical courtesy of your University Hospitals Sport Medicine Team on Friday, June 8, 2018 from 3:00-7:15 p.m. for ages 12-18.Here's the link to UH Geauga Medical Center: UH Geauga Youth Sports Physicals (link)Please read "What to do" in the gray box and register by Wednesday, June 6, 2018, sinc...

Attention Seniors

Attention seniors: These documents were distributed by Mr. Varley regarding our graduation procedures. Mrs. Brumit delivered all forms at the Atech lunches on Monday, May 7. Extra forms can be found in the guidance offices at GV and ATECH. Congratulations graduates!

GVES Walk-a-Thon (Photos courtesy of Marsha Hunt and John Zavinski)

Youth Philanthropic

GVHS Youth Philanthropic members celebrate their kind hearts and generous work.

ATECH Flyer

Lock Down

Today at 7:33 Grand Valley Local Schools conducted a routine lock down drill. All students and staff are safe. If your children have any questions or concerns, please encourage them to come speak to a teacher or administrator. Thank you.

Middle School received a non-specific threat

At the end of the day March 29th, the Middle School received a non-specific threat just prior to school dismissal. The Orwell Police were called immediately., and a investigation was initiated. Coincidentally and nearly simultaneously the fire department was called and asked to check an odor near one of the school's gas regulators. No leak was found, and the 2 events...

What to Do in the Event of an Emergency: A Guide for Families

Please see the attached file. This is what should be done if there is an actual emergency at the school at any time. Please read carefully and call the school or email with any questions or concerns. This document is posted in the Documents section of the website in the Safety folder for future reference.What to Do in the Event of an Emergency: A Guide for Famili...

Please VOTE for Clayton Takacs

Our very own All-Ohio football player, Clayton Takacs, has been nominated for a chance to represent the state of Ohio on the cover of Friday Night Football (FNF) Magazine for 2018. Please go to goo.gl/mR8mnj scroll down and select Ohio to vote for Clayton. We hope to see Clayton on the cover with your votes. Thanks for your support!

Grand Valley Local Schools Permanent Improvement (PI) Levy Issue #6

What is Issue #6? A: Issue #6 is a 3.3 mill Permanent Improvement Levy on the May 8, 2018 ballot for the Grand Valley Local Schools. What is a Permanent Improvement Levy and what can the money be used for? A: A permanent improvement levy is a money issue that can be used for items which have a useful life of five years or more. Money is typically used ...

SHREK The Musical - Potluck Dinner & Tech Week Kick Off

One full row of tables filled with food, standing room only seating in the elementary cafeteria, 26 hours over two days at the school, blood, sweat and yes tears. Sounds like the Sunday Potluck and Tech Week Kick Off! #GVHSDramaRocks #letYourFreakFlagFlyPlease come out and support the Grand Valley Thespians as they present "SHREK The Musical" on Friday, March 16 at 7:0...

Elementary School Family Learning Night (Photos courtesy of Marsha Hunt and John Zavinski)

First Day of Track Practice

Do not forget Monday March 5th is the first day of Track practice. Remember to get on Privit and complete all your paperwork and check your physical to be sure it is up to date. See you there!

Elementary School Discovery Zone (Photos courtesy of Marsha Hunt & John Zavinski)

Discovery Zone is an annual event at Grand Valley Elementary School which occurs the week before every spring Book Fair. It is planned and implemented by our PTO, family volunteers and our school librarian, Barbara Rubosky. It consists of 5-7 activities or Centers, with each Center focused on a different core subject and themed to mirror the them of our Book Fair. This...

Community Safety Night

Grand Valley is holding a Safety Forum on Thursday, March 8th at 7:00 p.m. in the High School Study Hall! There will be a 15 minute presentation, then question & answer sessions. Administrators, Police Chief & Fire Chief will be in attendance. This an opportunity for our community to come together for our Kids! Strong Schools, Strong Community!

Dear Grand Valley Families

Dear Grand Valley Families,At Grand Valley, our hearts go out to the families affected by the tragic events at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.When tragedy like this happens, we reflect on our safety procedures at Grand Valley Local Schools. We want our families to know that the safety of our students and staff is a high priority in our every...

GV Host D4 District Basketball Tournaments

Grand Valley High School will be hosting the 2018 Division 4 Boys & Girls District Basketball Tournament this year. All the games will be held at Grand Valley High School located at 111 Grand Valley Ave West, Orwell, OH 44076. Tickets will be sold for $6 for all who attend. Grand Valley passes will not be accepted at the gate for entry to these games. The Girls Tournam...

2018 D3 Boys Basketball Tournament

The Grand Valley High School Boys Basketball Team will kick off the State Tournament play 2-27-2018 against Liberty High School At Grand Valley High School. The game will be a varsity only contest with tip-off being at 7:00 pm. Tickets will be $4 for Students and $6 for Adults. Grand Valley Passes will not be accepted at the game. **Please follow the tournament bracket...

2018 D3 Girls Basketball Tournament

The Grand Valley High School Girls Basketball Team will kick off the State Tournament play 2-21-2018 against Cardinal High School in Middlefield. The game will be a varsity only contest with tip-off being at 7:00 pm. **Please follow the tournament using the link below.**http://brackets.myohsaa.org/re...

Elementary School Science Fair - Thursday, February 8, 2018 (Photos courtesy of Marsha Hunt & John Zavinski)

Left to right:Cameron Wade-3rd Place; Rylee Rogers-2nd Place; Trenton Murduck-1st Place

Reality day 2018 for eighth-grade students

Reality Day 2018 for 8th Grade Students

GVMS Book Fair 2/5/18-2/8/18

Please plan on the GVMS Scholastic Book fair next week! 2/5-2/8. You can shop with your child during their ELA periods at school. There are lots of great books to choose from! Also, if you would prefer to order online, go to:scholastic.comOnline bookfairFind a fair and enter 44076 or Orwell OHUse the $5.00 off coupon attached for online orders! The online fair is ...

The Cooke Young Scholarship Program - Opportunity for 7th grade Students

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Young Scholars Program offers a unique pre-college scholarship and advising program to high-achieving, low-income students. From 8th grade through high school, Cooke Young Scholars join a community of ambitious peers and receive academic and college counseling, financial support for academic and extracurricular enrichment, and a pathway t...

Knights of Columbus Free Throw Contest

Knights of Columbus Basketball Free Throw Contest will be held on Sunday, January 28th, 2018 at 4:00 P.M. The contest will be held at: Grand Valley Middle School 111 Grand Valley Avenue. West Orwell, OH 44076 This event is sponsored by the Knights of Columbus. This contest is open to all boys and girls ages 9 through 14 inclusive. Age eligibility is to be determin...

Construction Technology I

Students from Construction Technology I showing off their handy work in constructing a block wall. Grand Valley High School Construction Technology Students get the chance to learn the basic skills needed in building and maintaining a facility. The course give the students the chance to understand the basic principles and techniques needed in masonary, wood constru...

CCP Informational Night

Students in grades 6-11 interested in participating in the CCP program during the 2018-2019 school year should plan to attend an informational session on Wednesday, January 31 at 6:00 pm in the high school study hall. A representative from Kent State will be available for any questions you may have. An explanation of the program and graduation alignment will be explo...

Snow Sculpture Contest

Camp Fitch for 5th grade

Please remember, if you plan on your 5th grade child attending Camp Fitch in April/May, and you are using the payment plan, the first payment of $45.00 is due by January 16, 2018. Thank you. Remember, the total cost is $135.00.

5th grade cookie dough sales award

Fifth grade cookie dough sales participants and award.

High School Girls Holiday Tournament

The Conneaut Girls Basketball Holiday Tournament has been canceled for tonight and Saturday. Thanks you and the Grand Valley Athletic Department wishes everyone a Happy New Year!

High School Girls Basketball Holiday Tournament

Tonight's High Schools Girls Basketball game at Conneaut has been canceled. Tonight's games have been rescheduled for Friday the 29th with the JV playing at 4:30 pm and the Varsity playing at 6:00 pm. The tournament finals will be played on Saturday with the times to be determined after Fridays results. Thanks and good luck ladies!

MS Staff Ugly Sweater Contest

Student Council put on a MS Staff Ugly Sweater contest. Students are voting at lunch today. Here are some of the great pictures below you can see. The staff really enjoyed this and went above and beyond! We have a Grandma who was run over by a reindeer, a Christmas tree, and much more!

Toys for Tots Drive

The Grand Valley Middle School Book Club is putting on a Toys for Tots drive that was supposed to go through 12/20/17. However, the last day will be Monday 12/18/17 so that the toys can be delivered to Toys for Tots and given to children and families in need. Please, when you are out shopping this weekend, consider donating to the Toys for Tots Tree in the Middle S...

GVES 2017 SANTA SHOP

Photos courtesy of Marsha Hunt and John Zavinski

Grand Valley High School Softball Open Cage

Grand Valley Softball Open Cage will be 6:30 - 7:30 and 7:30 - 8:30 Tonight. Thanks

GV Fall Sports Awards Presentation

Grand Valley will be having the Fall Sports Awards Presentation on December 6th starting at 5:30pm. All teams will meet in the Auditeria where each coach will briefly talk about their season and list all the awards their team and players earned throughout the season. There is a Middle School concert scheduled to start at 7:00 pm so this will be brief. Each team will th...

Girl's Varsity Basketball At Quicken Loans Arena

Middle School PTO Cookie Dough Announcement!

The Middle School PTO would like to thank all of you that sold cookie dough. Cookie dough pick up will be Tuesday November 21 right after school in the middle school library. Anyone that sold over 4 boxes will not be permitted to take the cookie dough home on the bus unless arrangements have been made. Our top seller this year is Morgan Winters with a total of 42 ...

GVES VETERANS DAY CELEBRATION

HONORING VETERANS ... Past, Present and Future. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SACRIFICES and FAITHFUL SERVICE!(Photos courtesy of Marsha Hunt and John Zavinski)

Ashtabula coach of the Year!

congratulations to our very own Girls Soccer Coach- Nate Mailach! Ashtabula County Coach of the Year!

FALL DRAMA "GAME OF TIARAS"

GVHS Thespians present "Game of Tiaras" (a comedy and tragedy in two acts by Don Zolidis) on Fri., Nov. 17 and Sat., Nov. 18 at 7:00 p.m. All seats $5.00. Lobby and concessions open at 5:00 p.m. Come on out and support our thespians!

Grand Valley Sports Banquet

The Grand Valley Fall Sports Banquet has been rescheduled. Grand Valley Athletic Department will release the new date as soon as it is available. Thanks

Football Playoffs

For the third straight year the Grand Valley Mustang Football team has qualified for the State Playoffs and will host the Wickliffe Blue Devils this Friday night. Gates will open at 6:30 pm with the kickoff being at 7:30. Presale tickets will be available during school hours at the High School Office Tuesday through Friday for $8. All entrants 6 years old and up will n...

John Steimle Qualifies For The State Meet

Congratulations to John Steimle! He finished 12th today to qualify for next week's State Cross Country meet.

Lady Mustangs XC Runners....Run Wild!

Congratulations to both Grace Steimle (2nd) an Jocelyn DeVan (9th) for qualifying for the State Cross Country Meet this morning!Great Job Lady Mustangs!!

Baseball and Softball Matress Fundraiser!

The Grand Valley Baseball & Softball programs are holding their 4th annual Mattress Fundraiser on Saturday, November 4th from 10am-5pm at the high school. Do you need a new mattress or know anyone who does? Come check out their mobile showroom, which is in association with Mattress Firm and features over 25 brand name mattress styles. All products are made to order...

Grand Valley High School Senior Night

This Friday (10-27-2017) will be Grand Valley High School Senior Night for Football, Cheer leading, Cross Country and Band. I would like all parents involved to meet in the Grand Valley Local Schools Auditeria at 5:30/5:40. You can enter the building using the South Athletic Entrance (at the end of the long sidewalk). I will go over the procedure with everyone and get ...

Fifth grade party

This is a reminder that the fifth grade Halloween party will start at 7th period on Friday the 27th. Children are permitted to wear their Halloween costumes but they will get ready before seventh period at school they are not to wear their costumes to school. Party parents are to meet at the school at 1:10 with Mrs. Cozad in the middle school library. Please check i...

FFA Annual Fruit Sale

Each year the Grand Valley chapter of Future Farmers of America hosts a fruit sale fundraiser. A variety of apples, oranges, pears, and much more will all be sold by our FFA members through November 9th. Along with our traditional cases of fruit, and fruit trios, we are now selling new items, such as a “half time” package which includes everything from beef to chocolat...

Local Dairy Family Donates to FFA

The Soltis family has very generously donated $2,356.04 to the Grand Valley FFA (Future Farmers of America). “Kermit,” a 600 lb dairy beef feeder steer, was raised and auctioned at the Ashtabula County Fair this past August. Kermit was sold through the Marble Masters 4H Club. He was first sold to the Yuhasz Brothers Farm, who then donated him back to be resold again; ...

Updated Dress Code Middle School

Please see the attached updated dress code for the Middle School.Thank you!

Red Ribbon Week 10/23-10/27

Beginning October 23rd is Red Ribbon Week…...this is a week for people to unite and take a visible stand against drugs and to make a commitment to live a positive and healthy lifestyle…..the National theme this year is…..Your Future is KEY, so stay DRUG FREE! Red Ribbon Week was established as a national awareness campaign in 1988 to honor a Drug ...

District-wide Safety Night 10/25/17

A district-wide community school safety night will be Wednesday, October 25, 2017 from 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. in the Auditeria. Come and learn more about what our school does to protect your children. We will discuss lockdown and safety procedures and there will be an hour dedicated to Internet use and how to monitor your child on the Internet, followed by a Q and A of...

Say Something Week

Students at GVMS are participating in Say Something this week which is a program that teaches children and students that when you know someone may hurt themselves or someone else, to please say something to a trusted adult. This helps reduce school violence. Select students wore t-shirts on Monday during the day with phrases that show warning signs of a student who is...

Orwell PD Works with Students at GVMS

The Chief of Police at the Orwell Police department allowed students to explore what a police cruiser looks like on the inside of the vehicle. Students have been learning to "Say Something" in Grand Valley. Say Something is a program that comes from the Sandy Hook Promise. The students are learning to do three things when they believe someone will hurt themselves or...

Grand Vallay Athletics Schedule "Week of 10-16-2017"

What an upcoming athletic week for Grand Valley High School. The playoff begin!! Come and support your fellow students and community members! 10-17-2017 (Tuesday) **GV Boys Soccer vs James A Garfield High School** 7:00 pm Start Time James A Garfield High School 10233 Rte88 Garettsville, OH 44231 **St John vs GV Girls Volleyball "Senior Night"** 4:30 p...

Mustang Spirit Bonfire on Thurs., Oct. 12

Come out Thursday October 12th and show your school and community spirit at the 3rd Annual Mustang Spirit Bonfire! The festivities will begin at 7:30 p.m. with the "Pride of the Valley" The Marching Mustang Band leading the Grand Valley High School Fall Sports teams to the site of the bonfire where the heat will get turned up by the Orwell Fire Department and the Must...

3rd Annual Mustang Spirit Bonfire

Come out Thursday October 12th and show your school and community spirit at the 3rd Annual Mustang Spirit Bonfire. The festivities will begin at 7:30 with the "Pride of the Valley" The Marching Mustang Band leading the Grand Valley High School Fall Sports teams from the Grand Valley Stadium to the site of the bonfire where the heat will get turned up by the Orwell Fire...

Financial Aid Night

Please see the attached image. All are welcome to attend this on 10/10/17 at 6:00 p.m. in the upstairs Studyhall. A guest speaker from Kent State University will be in attendance.

MaxPreps Ohio High School Athlete of the Week

Eduardo Hernandez has been selected as a nominee for the MaxPreps/JJHuddle Ohio High School Athlete of the Week Award. Please take the time to vote for Eduardo. Way to go!! #MUSTANGPRIDE Congratulations! Your District has a Nominee for the MaxPreps/JJHuddle Ohio High School Athlete of the Week Award. We are pleased to offer these weekly awards again this schoo...

BUS RIDER COUNT WEEK

Attention!!!! BUS RIDER COUNT WEEK IS Tuesday, October 3rd through Monday, October 9th Did you know? That a portion of funding that the Grand Valley Local Schools receives from the State of Ohio is based on the number of students who ride a school bus to and from school each day. That, of the almost 1,200 students who attended Grand Vall...

10/2/2017 - Waiver Day (No School for All Students)

Monday, October 2, 2017 - Waiver Day (No School for All Students)

Homecoming Festivities

Friday, September 29, 2017Tonight's Homecoming festivities will be as follows: - All Homecoming floats will line up at the Fieldhouse at 5:15 p.m.- Gates will open at 5:30 p.m.- The Homecoming Parade will leave the Fieldhouse and head to Mustang Stadium at 6:00 p.m. led by the Band.- The Homecoming Court and King & Queen will be announced at 6:15 p.m.- AmeriGas Check ...

Bus Rider Count Week

We will be offering an extra treat each day at lunch to students who ride the bus in the morning during Oct. 3 through Oct. 9 as a THANK YOU for your participation & support during count week!

Local Dairy Family Donates to FFA Program

Boys Varsity Soccer vs. Lordstown

Tuesday, September 19, 2017 - Today's Boys Varsity Soccer game vs. Lordstown will start at 6:00 p.m. (originally scheduled for 5:00 p.m.) at GV Stadium.

Manufacturing Day (MFG Day)

This link will take you to all of the events scheduled for Manufacturing Day. This will help make students aware of different career opportunities in Ohio. Click here: Manufacturing Day

Hurricane Harvey (accepting donations) at GVHS Volleyball at Badger

Grand Valley High School JV and Varsity Volleyball teams will play at Badger on Thursday, August 31, 2017 (today) at 5:30 p.m. Badger High School's Volleyball program will be accepting donations (gift cards, toiletries or flat donations) for those affected by Hurricane Harvey during the game. Please support those effected by this tragic event. Thank you.

Jostens School Store - Back to School

Welcome back Mustangs! Attached is a flyer to save $10 on school apparel on the school store website. Grand Valley High School gets a % of the proceeds! https://schoolstore.jostens.com/school/ohio/orwell/grand-valley-high-school Have a great year!

Middle School Football Scrimmage - Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at 4:30 p.m.

Today's Middle School Football scrimmage at home against Jackson-Milton will start at 4:30 pm. There will be no cost for admission and the concession stand will not be open.

Grand Valley Band Night

The decision has been made! Grand Valley Band Night will be held inside Grand Valley High School in the High School Gym. Though you will miss out on the Marching formations you will have a great opportunity to hear some fabulous music! Please come support the hard work of these individuals from area schools and support the Grand Valley Band Program in the only fundrai...

9th Grade and 5th Grade & New Students Orientation

Don't forget 9th grade orientation is Wednesday 8/16/17 at 9:00 a.m. and 5th grade and new student orientation is 8/16/17 at 10:00 a.m. Feel free to bring your school supplies to put in your lockers as you will be getting your locker combinations.

Meet the Teacher Night

Meet the Teacher Night will be held 8/21/17 from 6p.m.-7p.m. for the entire district. Please feel free to bring school supplies as the students will be getting their locker combinations for the HS and MS during Meet the Teacher and the Elementary school will have the opportunity to put their items in their desks.

GV Band Night (August 17, 2017)

It's almost time! The Grand Marching Mustang Pride has been working on their show for the last three weeks and will debut their hard work at the Grand Valley Band Night a week from today! GV will host local bands on Thursday, August 17, 2017 to perform their shows beginning at 7:00 pm in the Grand Valley Stadium. Cost is $6 for adults, $4 for students and senior citize...

To Military Household in the Grand Valley School District

TO: GRAND VALLEYFROM: ASHTABULA COUNTY VETERANS SERVICE COMMISSION If someone in your household served in the military, you may be entitled to a program to assist you with school supplies and/or clothing. For more information, please call Ashtabula County Veterans Service Commission at(440) 964-8324 for an appointment. Anna K. Allshouse, Director/CVSOVeterans Serv...

GVYFL Youth Football

The GVYFL will be having football this year and we will be forming teams in Grand Valley(Orwell) to compete against teams in Jefferson. There will be two age groups 5-8 yo and 9-12 yo. This will be a flag only league with no contact, no pads (think basketball) on a smaller field. Practices will be held in Orwell and games would be played in Jefferson and sometimes Orwe...

7th & 8th grade girls interested in trying out for junior high volleyball

ATTENTION!!!! 7th and 8th grade girls interested in trying out for junior high volleyball Date/Times for Tryouts: August 1 and 2 (must attend both days for eligibility to participate) Girls entering 7th grade from 4pm-5pm (doors open at 3:30pm; be there by 3:50pm, so we are ready to start at 4:00pm) Girls entering 8th grade from 5:00pm-6:00pm...

Grand Valley Local Schools Shifts Communication Strategy to Tell Student Stories

Grand Valley Local Schools Shifts Communication Strategy to Tell Student Stories Today, Grand Valley Local Schools launches a new public relations campaign to increase parental engagement through the use of technology. It is a part of a larger effort to inform the Grand Valley Local Schools community of the positive stories that happen inside the District. The admi...

Public Education Works Ashtabula County Grand Valley

Public Education Works! Campaign produced by A-Tech Multimedia students at Pymatuning Valley and Grand Valley high schools. This spot features Chelsea Stardust Peters, a Grand Valley graduate. Visit her IMDB page

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