First grade had fun learning about shadows. We even had the sun finally and were able to go outside for our experiment.
Don't forget to get your team signed up!
Hope to see some SV Legends in the Nest.
Hope to see some SV Legends in the Nest.
5th grader Korie Peterson earned a blackout in Reading Bingo!! Way to go Korie!
The elementary students celebrated Read Across America Week with a book walk with Miss Amy. Each station had a page of a book and then kids did a special activity while walking to the next station. The National Honor Society students helped with the little kiddos!
English 10 sophomores used their detective skills and clues from a crime scene to make predictions about the plot of their next adventure--The Tragedy of Julius Caesar.
3rd grader Emma Hoxmeier earned a blackout this week in Reading Bingo! Way to go Emma!
First graders are learning about light and shadows. They had fun using flashlights to create shadows today!
SV lunch served with a riddle:
What kind of spells do Leprechauns use? Lucky Charms!!!
What kind of spells do Leprechauns use? Lucky Charms!!!
Please join us for the HS Winter Sports awards program on Monday, March 16, 2026. Please see the flyer regarding the potluck portion of the evening. The public is invited to attend.
Read Across America Week elementary dress up days:
Mon (3/2) Crazy Socks š§¦š§¦
Tues (3/3) Bring a Stuffed Animal friend (must fit in book bag) š§ø
Wed (3/4) Wear Animal print š
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Thurs (3/5) Wear a single color šµš©
Fri (3/6) Pajama day šļøš“
Each year art teachers from across the state celebrate Youth Art Month in March by submitting student work to be exhibited in the Lincoln capitol building. Congratulations to SV Art seniors Lillian Z and Camila H for receiving this honor!
Here is what is happening @ Southern Valley this week. Have a great week SV Nation!!
SV Kids Heart Challenge 2026 has come to a conclusion.
Lucas Rice was our top fundraiser this year along with the 5th Graders raising the most in the elementary. Their reward was taping Mrs. Theissen to the wall!
SV K-6 students raised $7,154.05 just short of our goal. They had 100 students sign up & had 33 complete Finn's Mission earning themselves a dress up day soon to come!
Thank you students, families & staff for all contributing to a successful Heart Health Month! ā¤ļø
Speech team participated at the Holdrege meet today and were split into Novice and Varsity divisions. The Novice team got runner-up and together they were fifth overall as a complete team.
Novice team placers:
Amy- 2nd in POI
Hazel - 7th in informative
Adrian - 2nd in informative
Fallon - 5th in entertainment
Max - 4th in persuasive
Maleah - poetry champion
Amy and Wyatt - 4th in duet acting
OID (Bennet, Wyatt, Max, Carson, Kyson) - 3rd
Varsity team placers: Bennet- 7th in humorous pros
Thank you Grandparents and family that came out to SV and attended our game day in the 6th grade!
The Southern Valley students were treated to an outstanding meal today with a homemade pork stir fry utilizing pork that was donated to our school!!!
5th and 6th graders attended the Healthy Habits event hosted by the Extension office. Great ideas on how to stay healthy and each received easy to make recipes that taste great!
Congratulations to February's SOARing Eagle award winners! We are so proud of the positive choices you've been making.
First grade had fun on Monday planting flower seeds with the FFA.
