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- Parent University Presents Mindfulness for Parents with Ann Hollar
- Keeping Our Schools Open… It Takes All of Us!
- Student, Staff, and Community COVID Testing
- LB Sports & Mountain Lion Clubs Update
- Navigating the Cold/Flu and Holiday Season
- Universal Application of COVID Protocols
- Schools Don’t Reopen Schools, Communities Reopen Schools… Better Yet, Communities Keep Schools Open: Navigating the Cold/Flu and Holiday Season
- Wanted: Winter Learning Pod Advisors
- Honoring Our Nation’s Veterans
- MVSD to Reopen Lion’s Den
- LBHS Music Teacher Awarded North Central Education Foundation Teacher Classroom Grant
- MVE Teachers and ILC Advisor Receive North Central Education Foundation Teacher Classroom Grants
- MVSD Launches Safe “Return to Play” Plan
- Free Virtual Parent Education Series
- MVSD/PSFA Sponsored Learning Pod Fall Festival a Hit with MVE Students
- Flu Shots and a Sweet Treat for Students: Confluence Clinic, Family Health Centers, and Sheri’s Sweet Shoppe Team Up in Support Methow Valley Youth
- MVSD “Closures, Delays, and Emergency Route” Information
- MVSD School Board Unanimously Approves Updated MVSD 2020-21 School Calendar
- ILC Students Move into the “Treehouse,” Launch Construction of Automotive Tech Shop
- Schools Don’t Reopen Schools, Communities Reopen Schools – A Video
- Thursday, October 1, 6 – 7 p.m. • Paying for College Night: Zoom Edition
- MVSD Tutor Drive Set to Take Place Wednesday, October 7th
- MVSD Welcomes LBHS Science Teacher, Brad Laesch
- MVSD Sponsored “Learning Pods” Begin Wednesday, September 23rd
- MVSD Launches 2020-21 School Year
- School is Scheduled to Start Monday, September 14th
- Our Thoughts and Prayers Go Out to LBHS Science Teacher Katie Leuthauser
- MVSD Looks Forward to Better Days: Establishes New Start Date: Monday, September 14th
- MVSD 2020-21 “Safe” Return to Work/Learn Procedures
- MVSD Works with Community Partners to Launch District-Sponsored Learning Pods, Academic Tutoring Services, Cub Club Activities, and Newly Established Mountain Lion Club Activities
- MVSD to Initiate COVID-19 Testing
- Camp Methow: MVSD Launches Childcare Program
- MVSD Provides Free and Appropriate Public Education
- MVSD Continues to Provide Free Meals to All Youth
- MVSD Schools Open for In-Person Instruction
- MVSD School Board Approves Updated MVSD 2020-21 School Calendar
- MVE Informational Session Recording
- What is the R.E.A.C.H. Program at MVE?
- MVSD Announces New Start Date: Tuesday, September 8th
- 2020 Kindergarten Orientation Recording
- MVSD 2020-21 “Return to Learn” Informational Meeting Video
- MVSD Partners with Family Health Centers, Ensuring Student and Family Access to Comprehensive Healthcare Services
- MVSD 2020-21 “Return to Learn” Update (August 10)
- “Return to Learn” Informational Meeting – Thursday, August 13th, 6 – 7:30 p.m.
- MVSD “Return to Learn” Questionnaire and Updated FAQ
- MVSD School Nurse Working to Expand the Walls of the Classroom
- MVSD Automotive Tech Class Coming to the TwispWorks Campus
- Reopen MVSD Schools 2020-21 Plan: Flexible Learning Options in the Face of a Fluid Situation
- Reopen MVSD Workgroup Update #2
- Reopen MVSD Schools to Explore Online Learning Programs
- Reopen MVSD Workgroup Process and Timeline for Decision-Making
- An Invitation to Support Construction of the MVSD Multi-Use Trail
- A Year Like No Other…
- The Methow Valley School District Welcomes Michaela Query, New Special Education Teacher!
- Moving Parts 2020: MVSD Announces Changes in MVE Staffing Assignments
- The Methow Valley School District Selects David Mills to Serve as the New Liberty Bell Jr./Sr. High School Music Instructor!
- The MVSD Selects Matt Hinckley to Serve as LBHS’s International Baccalaureate – Middle Years Program Coordinator!
- The MVSD Selects Kelly Wiest to Serve as Methow Valley Elementary’s International Baccalaureate – Primary Years Program Coordinator!
- Pandemic EBT – Help buying groceries due to school closures
- The Methow Valley School District Selects Wyatt Southworth as the New Construction/Design and Outdoor Recreation Teacher!
- The Methow Valley School District Welcomes its Newest Staff Member, Elyse Darwood!
- MVSD Summer Meals Program
- Commencement Ceremony 2020 Program
- 2020 Senior Slide Show
- 2020 Parade of Graduates
- Isolated but not alone…
- Washington State High School Artists Honored: MVSD’s Greta Laesch Receives WA State Board of Education Art Award and Scholarship
- 2020 Graduation Ceremony Update
- Graduation, Summer Meals, and the Reopening of Our Schools
- Recognizing MVSD Graduating Class of 2020
- MVSD Schools Shine
- An Invitation to All Liberty Bell and ILC Students: Creating Habits of Success with Lynn Brown, LBHS Alumni
- Liberty Bell’s Remote Learning Grading and Assessment Guidelines
- MVE Kindergarten Registration & Orientation
- Isolated, But Not Alone… And Never Forgotten: MVSD Students Initiate Hope Notes in Support of Peers!
- MVSD Spreads “Goodwill and Cheer,” Handing Out Green and Gold Tickets to Youth
- Schools Across the State of Washington Close, But Learning Continues in the Methow Valley
- Where We’ve Been, Where We’re Headed… A Recap and Update from the MVSD
- MVSD and Winthrop Kiwanis Club Receive 50K Donation in Support of Students and Families in Need
- Presenting the 2020-21 MVSD School Calendar
- MVSD Promotes the Development of Healthy, Fit, Active Youth in the Face of COVID-19
- MVSD Launches Academic Enrichment Services Beginning Monday, March 23rd
- Honoring Excellence – Congratulations Hana Baker and Lotty Ekblad, MVSD’s 2020 Excellence Award Recipients!
- Tuesday, March 17: Meals, Childcare, and Academic Enrichment Update
- MVSD Receives $50,000 Grant in Support of Welding Program
- Methow Valley School District Closes Tuesday, March 17
- Thursday, March 12: Coronavirus Update
- MVSD Celebrates Classified Staff!
- March 26th is 2020 Kindergarten Round Up!
- Methow Valley’s Novie McCabe Competes with the World’s Best!
- Talking to Children About COVID-19
- March 2: Coronavirus Update
- MVSD Initiates Proactive Response to Coronavirus
- Liberty Bell’s Bodie Paul Takes 2nd at WIAA 2B State Wrestling Tournament!
- Liberty Bell High School Football Program Granted Access to Post-Season Play!
- Raising Kids Who Love to READ!
- MVSD Invites Interested Candidates to Apply for Position on MVSD’s Budget Development Task Force
- Just the Facts Please… The MV Schools Levy Fact Sheet and FAQ
- MVSD Publishes First-Ever MV Pride: Budget Development Edition
- Dream Big: MVSD Launches Budget Development Process, Seeks Input into 2020-21 “Priorities for Progress”
- MVSD School Board Unanimously Selects Gary Marchbank to Serve Third Term as MVSD Board Chair
- Dream Big Event: MVSD to Kick-Off Budget Development Process, Invites All Interested Stakeholders to Participate
- Happy Holidays Methow Valley!
- MVSD Expands Transportation Service to Include After-School Activities Bus
- The Hour of Code a Big Hit with MVE Parents and Students!
- Poetry Out Loud, A Dazzling Display of Literary Competence, Courage, and Compassion
- MVSD to Host Eighth Annual Poetry Out Loud Competition
- Methow Valley Elementary Codes One Hour at a Time: Students, Parents, and Staff Invited to Participate
- MVSD to Establish After-School Activities Bus
- Happy Thanksgiving!
- Scientists Wanted At Liberty Bell!
- Help Build A Resilient Methow: Attend the Community Climate Action Workshop on Tuesday, November 19th
- LBHS Boys and Girls XC Team Shine at WIAA 2B XC State Championship Meet
- Developing Students Who Graduate Prepared for the Widest Range of Post-Secondary College, Career, and Life Opportunities Possible
- Neighbors Helping Neighbors and Methow Valley Manger Mall: A Display of Generosity and Care During a Season Associated with Gratitude, Appreciation, and Love
- MVSD to Field Test Evidence-Based Get Real Curriculum in Grade 6 as Part of Adoption Process, Invites Parents to Preview Curriculum
- Practice and Preparation Equates to Performance
- Liberty Bell XC Girls Team Crowned 2019 WIAA 2B Academic State Champions
- Immunization: It’s the Law.
- Methow Explores!
- MVSD Selects Max Thomas to Serve as MVES 1st Grade Teacher
- School Closure, Delays, and Emergency Routes
- MVSD Music Program Receives $2,000 Donation from Winthrop Music Association
- Want to Make a Difference? Join the MVSD Tutoring Team!
- MVSD and Room One to “Field Test” Evidence-Based Get Real Curriculum as Part of Adoption Process, Invites Parents to Preview Curriculum
- MVSD Partners with North Cascades Bank to Refund 2009 Bonds, Saving Methow Valley Taxpayers Approximately $132,000
- MVSD Community Listening Sessions
- MVES to Host Back-to-School Night
- Debbie Bair, LBHS Secretary, An Everyday Hero…
- In Our Own Backyard: MVES 5th Graders Attend Mountain School, Explore the Biologically Diverse Ecosystems and Cultural History of the North Cascades
- 6th Grade Campout: Integrating the Arts and Nature
- Welcome MVSD Graduating Class of 2032!
- Methow Valley 4-H Participants Shine at Okanogan County Fair!
- MVSD Selects Jeremiah Wicken to Serve as ILC Advisor
- Welcome Back Methow Valley Students, Parents, and Community Members!
- MVSD Selects Leanna Mortland to Serve as Secretary to the Director of Operations
- MVSD Selects Katherine Bautista to Serve as the Executive Secretary to the Superintendent
- MVSD Welcomes New Custodial-Maintenance Staff Member, Charles Myers
- Ray Sanders Selected to Serve as Methow Valley Elementary School’s 2nd Grade Teacher
- Moving Parts: MVSD Announces Changes in Staffing Assignments
- Adriana Vanbianchi Selected to Serve as MVSD’s New School Nurse
- Beth Anderson Selected to Serve as the MVSD’s New and Expanded College and Career Advisor
- Dan Hanks Selected to Serve as MVSD Special Education Coordinator and School Psychologist
- MVSD Appoints Sara Mounsey to Serve as Principal of the Independent Learning Center
- MVSD Eliminates Pay-to-Play Fees!
- No School Supply Fees, No Course Fees, Reduced Pay-to-Play Fees, and the Elimination of Many Enrichment Fees… MVSD Strives to Provide Free and Appropriate Public Education
- Liberty Bell Athletic Teams Combine for a 5th Place Finish in WIAA 2B Scholastic Cup, A Top Ten Finish for the 4rd Consecutive Year… Grrr!
- MVSD Set to Launch Summer Lunch Program
- MVSD Receives One Million Dollar Endowment, Providing Future Graduates with the Widest Range of Post-Secondary College, Career, and Life Opportunities Possible
- Tirzah Quigley Selected to Serve as New Third Grade Teacher at MVES
- Methow Valley “Mad Adders” Take 5th Place at Math is Cool State Competition!
- Methow Arts Alliance Receives Youth Arts Initiative Pilot Grant to Increase Arts Education for Elementary Students
- Erika Spellman Selected to Serve as the MVSD’s New Guidance Counselor
- Triumph and Tragedy: MVSD Student, Keeley Brooks Takes First Place at National History Day State Contest, Qualifies for National Contest in Washington, D.C.
- We Invest in What We Value – Our Students!
- U.S. News and World Report Released the 2019 Best High Schools in America’ Ranking – LBHS Among the Top
- MVSD Teachers, We Love You!
- Methow Valley Elementary School Playground Project
- Methow Valley School District Partners with the Department of Natural Resources to Protect Campus
- New Greenhouse for Classroom in Bloom with help from Winthrop-Kiwanis Club
- Who’s a Published Poet? Well, Six Kids and a Teacher from Okanogan County, Including Two Students from Liberty Bell…
- Supported by Methow Valley Citizens Council, MVSD Student Interns and Alumni Take Action on Climate Change
- Honoring Excellence – Congratulations Don Haley and Max Thomas, MVSD’s 2019 Excellence Award Recipients!
- Presenting the 2019-20 MVSD School Calendar!
- Liberty Bell’s Knowledge Bowl Team Crowned State Champions!
- Winthrop Kiwanis Host Record-Setting “Bite of the Methow” in Support of Methow Valley Youth
- Dean Hussey, Liberty Bell High School Senior, Receives 2019 Steinebach Award for Outstanding Contribution to Live Theater
- An Evening with Jeff Utrecht: Balancing Our Lives in a Digital World
- Paul Gutzler Selected to Serve as MVES Principal!
- Pathways to Prevention Conference: All Interested Methow Valley Community Members Invited to Attend!
- Triumph and Tragedy: Liberty Bell Students Take Center Stage at 2018-19 National History Day Regional Event with Several Advancing to State Competition
- Liberty Bell Knowledge Bowl Continues Tradition of Excellence, Taking Top Honors at Regionals – Headed to State Tournament!
- Methow Valley Elementary Principal Search and Selection Process Advances – Community Meet & Greet with Finalists Friday, March 8th
- MVES 5th Grade “Math is Cool” Team Takes 1st at Regional Championships!
- MVSD Student Neela Mitchell Takes Flight, Methow Valley Community Mentors Serve as the Launchpad!
- March 20th is 2019 Kindergarten Round Up!
- MVSD Calendar Committee Prepares to Finalize 2019-20 School Calendar: Seeks Your Input!
- Crosby Carpenter Selected to Serve as New Liberty Bell Jr-Sr High School Principal
- MVSD Launches Playground Committee: Solicits Interested Stakeholders to Participate in Final Phase of Planning
- Methow Valley School District Launches Methow Valley Elementary School Search and Selection Process: A Call for Exceptional Candidates
- Help Us Identify the Qualities and Characteristics We Aspire to See in the Next Methow Valley Elementary Principal
- Liberty Bell Jr-Sr HS Principal Search and Selection Process Advances: Interviews with Finalists Set to Take Place Monday, February 4th, Community Members Invited to Participate in Community Forum
- Methow Valley Elementary School Principal, Bob Winters, Announces Plan to Retire at the End of the 2018-19 School Year
- Thank you Methow Valley School District Board of Directors for Your Exceptional Service in Support of Our Students, Schools, and Community!
- MVSD School Board Unanimously Selects Gary Marchbank to Serve Second Term as MVSD Board Chair
- Help Us Identify the Qualities and Characteristics We Aspire to See in the Next Liberty Bell Jr-Sr HS Principal
- Methow Valley School District Launches Liberty Bell Jr-Sr High School Search and Selection Process: A Call for Interview Committee Members
- Methow Valley School District Launches Liberty Bell Jr-Sr High School Search and Selection Process: A Call for Exceptional Candidates
- 7th Annual MVSD Poetry Out Loud Competition: A Display of Literary Competence, Compassion, and Courage
- Cub Club Explores the Beauty Found in Nature
- Classroom in Bloom and MVES Students Buzzing with Excitement
- Inquiring and Analyzing, Developing Ideas, Creating, and Evaluating… Liberty Bell Jazz Band Students Learning to Compose, Produce, and Perform through Music!
- Happy Thanksgiving!
- Liberty Bell Girls Soccer Team Place 4th at WIAA 2B State Soccer Championship!
- Liberty Bell Girls Soccer Team Headed to the Final Four!
- Missoula Children’s Theatre and Methow Valley Students Perform to a Full House!
- MVSD Honors Our Nation’s Veterans
- Sara Mounsey Selected to Receive Big Picture Learning (BPL) Leadership Grant
- Learning by Doing!
- Closures, Delays, and Emergency Routes
- Liberty Bell Boys XC Team Crowned 2018 WIAA 2B Academic State Champions!
- MVSD Music Program Receives $2,000 Donation from Winthrop Music Association
- Celebrate the New Lion’s Den Fitness Center!
- Sow it. Grow it. Eat it. Know it…
- MVSD to Serve Up Healthy, Nutritious, Tasty, Local Lunch!
- 6th Grade Campout: Memories for a Lifetime
- MVES 5th Graders Attend Mountain School, Explore the Diverse Ecosystems and Rich Natural History of the North Cascades
- Liberty Bell and ILC Students Take to the Mountains!
- Washington State 2018 Healthy Youth Survey
- Swine, Steer, Horses, Fur, and Feathers, Artwork, Eggs… Methow Valley 4-H Participants Shine at Okanogan County Fair!
- MVSD Leaps into the 2018-19 School Year!
- The Dynamic Duo: Dani Golden and Jane Orme to Join Forces!
- Teaching Isn’t a Job, It’s a Lifestyle: MVSD Welcomes Mindy Miller, 5th Grade Teacher!
- No School Supply Fees, No Course Fees, Reduced Pay-to-Play Fees… MVSD Strives to Provide Free and Appropriate Public Education
- MVSD Welcomes Tracie Powney, New Elementary Counselor!
- MVSD Welcomes Matt Hinckley, New Liberty Bell Science Teacher!
- MVSD Welcomes Erik Brooks, Liberty Bell’s New Art Teacher!
- Free Sports Physicals Available through Family Health Centers
- Air Quality Monitor Installed
- Out with the Old, in with the New: MVSD Nearing Completion of Weight and Conditioning Room (The Lion’s Den) Renovation
- More Moving Parts…
- MVSD Receives Substance Abuse and Prevention Grant from North Central Accountable Community of Health
- Moving Parts… MVES Announces Anticipated Changes in Staffing
- Catie Barber Selected to Serve as MVSD’s New Integration Media Specialist
- Liberty Bell Jr./Sr. High School Principal, Deborah DeKalb Announces Plan to Retire at Conclusion of 2018-19 School Year
- Methow Valley School District Welcomes New Activities Director, Michael Wilbur
- MVSD School and District Office Summer Hours
- MVSD Set to Launch Summer Lunch Program
- Liberty Bell Athletic Teams Combine for a 6th Place Finish Out of 61 Schools in WIAA 2B Scholastic Cup, A Top Ten Finish for the 3rd Consecutive Year!
- MVSD Launches Integration Media Specialist Position
- PFSA Celebrates 15 years of Enrichment for Every Methow Valley Student
- MVSD to Add Primary Classroom Teacher, Reducing K-3 Class Sizes
- U.S. News and World Report Releases ‘2018 Best High Schools in America’ Ranking LBHS Among the Top in the State
- Memorial Day Holiday
- Get Outdoors and Explore: Methow Conservancy Partners with MVSD to Provide All 4th Grade Students with Engaging Science Lessons and their Families with Free Discover Passes!
- Former LBHS Graduate, Sammy Laskey Joins MVSD Staff
- MVSD Activities Director, Chase Rost Resigns Position, District to Seek New AD
- Georgia Darwood Selected to Serve as New MVES Secretary!
- Methow Valley School District and Northwest Outward Bound School Receive No Child Left Inside Grant!
- Skyward Family Access Has Been Restored
- Presenting the 2018-19 MVSD School Calendar!
- Methow Valley School District Schools and District Office closed for Spring Break
- LB Knowledge Bowl Team Takes 2nd at 2018 Knowledge Bowl State Championship!
- Honoring Excellence… Congratulations Adrian Chavey and James Mitchell, MVSD’s 2018 Excellence Awards Recipients!
- LBHS Senior, Mackenzie Woodworth Wins Poetry Out Loud Eastern Washington Regional Finals, Goes On to Place in Top 5 at State Championships
- March 20th is Kindergarten Round Up!
- Liberty Bell 8th and 10th Graders Shine at National History Day – Regional Finals
- 2018-19 School Calendar Options: MVSD Calendar Committee Solicits Parent and Community Input
- Kelly Wiest to Teach at American School of Bombay
- Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland Florida – We Care
- LBHS Senior, Mackenzie Woodworth Wins Poetry Out Loud Eastern Washington Regional Finals, Advances to State Championship
- Marshall County High School, Kentucky – You’re in Our Thoughts and Prayers
- MVSD to Launch 2018-19 District Calendar Committee – Invites Parent and Student Representation
- MVSD School Board Unanimously Approve Gary Marchbank to Serve as MVSD Board Chair
- Raising Balanced Children
- A Rising Tide Lifts All Ships…MVES & LB Jr/Sr High officially recognized as IB World Schools!
- Methow Valley School District Recognized as One of the Nation’s Best!
- Methow Valley student artwork to be displayed at the 2017 National Christmas Tree Experience
- Independent Learning Center (ILC) Senior, Janie McMillan Making Hopes and Dreams a Reality, Supporting Others in the Process!
- Legislature’s Continued Failure to Invest in Public Education Threatens Exceptional Work Unfolding in Methow Valley Schools
- LBHS Student, Isabel Salas Takes Action in Support of Her Peers, Launches “Helping Our Peers End Suicide”
- LBHS XC Team Crowned State Champions!
- Closures, Delays, and Emergency Routes
- MVSD School Board of Directors Unanimously Adopts K-8 Mathematics Curriculum
- MVSD Instructional Materials Committee Submits K-8 Mathematics Resource Adoption Proposal to MVSD School Board of Directors for Final Consideration
- Raising Balanced Children within a Digital World
- MVSD Smearing the Boundaries Between the Classroom and the Real World!
- MVSD School Board Receives Vito Perrone Award for its Visionary Leadership and Focus on the Big Picture!
- Project Safe and Secure: MVSD Partners with Okanogan County Fire District 6 to Promote Student and Staff Safety!
- Winthrop Music Association Provides Generous Donation in Support of MVSD Performing Arts Program!
- Fall Cub Club Registration Now Open
- Methow Valley School District to Explore Possible Partnership with Methow Valley Cascaders 4-H Program
- Air Purifiers for MVSD Schools
- Liberty Bell Seniors’ Thoughtful and Caring Leadership On Full Display!
- Welcome Back!
- Support Our Students – Donate to the Public School Funding Alliance!
- MVSD Welcomes New Assistant Football Coach
- MVSD Welcomes New Football Coach
- Please Join Us As We Welcome the MVSD’s Newest Staff Members!
- Surplus Furniture Sale
- Online Sports Registration Now Open!
- MVSD Summer Lunch Program
- MVSD Reduces Pay-to Play Fees in 2017-18!
- Erik Brooks Steps Into Liberty Bell XC Head Coaching Position
- Project Safe and Secure – A Community-Based Approach to School Safety!
- Liberty Bell Students “Take a Stand” Finishing 3rd and 4th at National History Day State Competition!
- Growing Our Own… Sara Mounsey Selected to Participate in Innovative Leadership Program
- Honoring Excellence…Congratulations Stacey Cooley and Jennifer Simmons, MVSD’s 2017 Excellence Awards Recipients!
- Presenting the 2017-18 MVSD Calendar!
- It’s Kindergarten Round Up Time!
- MVES Launches Family and Community Engagement Committee – Welcomes Your Participation!
- MVSD Launches Budget Development Process: We Want to Hear From You!
- Liberty Bell Welcomes New Spring Coaching Staff!
- 2017-18 School Calendar Options: MVSD Calendar Committee Solicits Parent and Community Input
- MVSD to Launch 2017-18 District Calendar Committee – Invites Parent and Student Representation
- Methow Valley School District Makes Advanced Placement (AP) Honor Roll!
- Project Safe and Secure – MVSD Launches Emergency Response Planning Committee – Invites Your Participation!
- Frank Kline Unanimously Approved by MVSD School Board to Serve as Board Chair
- As Mumps Outbreak Continues to Spread Across the State of Washington, MVSD Takes Proactive Measures to Keep its Students, Staff, and Community Safe!
- Trail’s End, PSFA, MVSD, and Community Partner to Put Books in the Hands of our Students!
- Seasons Greetings & Happy Holidays
- Traveling for the Holidays? Keep Yourself Safe – Check Your Immunization Records
- School Closure, Delays, and Emergency Routes
- MVSD and OCCDA Set to Launch “Full-Day” Head Start Pre-School Program Next Fall!
- Community Invited to Attend Viewing of Documentary Film: Paper Tigers
- LBHS Girl’s Soccer Team Earns 4th at State on the Field, 1st in the Classroom!
- Liberty Bell XC Teams Take 1st and 2nd at State!
- Liberty Bell Learning Environment Advisory Committee – A Call for Applications
- Mentor Open House – Want to Make a Difference in the Lives of Our Teens?
- MVSD to Maximize Voter-Approved Levy Funds, Shorten Project Timelines, and Save Tax Payer Money
- Give Methow! Support our many partners…
- Methow Valley Schools Welcomes Bo Thrasher, Elise Knight, and Claire LeDuc – Methow Valley Elementary School’s After School Childcare Supervisors
- Washington State Healthy Youth Survey
- The Wheels On The Bus Go Round And Round…
- MVSD Welcomes Returning Teacher Libby Foley and Newest Staff Member Joan Stluka!
- Notice of MVSD Surplus Equipment Sale
- Fall Sports Set to Begin
- MV Pride: Summer Edition Now Available Online
- 19th Annual Free Sports Physical Day!
- Tennis Anyone? Methow Valley Community Supports Improvements to MVSD Campus
- MVSD Welcomes Two New Staff Members – Kelleigh McMillan and Erika Spellman
- Please Welcome New Liberty Bell Science Teacher – Katie Leuthauser!
- Independent Learning Center Moves to TwispWorks!
- Rowan Post’s 2016 Valedictorian Speech
- Liberty Bell Student-Athletes Receive 4th Place in the WIAA/Washington Army National Guard Scholastic Cup!
- Cub Club Expands Services to Include After-School Childcare 5 Days Per Week!
- Budget Development Priorities
- Methow Valley School District to Reduce Pay-to-Play fees by 20% in 2016-17!
- MVSD’s Independent Learning Center Granted Competency-Based Waiver from State Board of Education
- Please Welcome Scott Barber, Liberty Bell History Teacher!
- Methow Valley School District Board of Directors Receives School Board of the Year Honors!
- Methow Valley School District Adopts 2016-17 School Calendar
- Liberty Bell Spring Concert • May 25, 2016
- Methow Valley School District and Northwest Outward Bound School Receive No Child Left Inside Grant!
- Exciting Changes Unfolding in the Methow Valley School District
- Honoring Excellence
- Methow Valley School District Budget Development Process
- Methow Valley School District Reduces Class Size!
- Ready, Set Kindergarten Round-Up Time!
- Welcome New Spring Sports Coaches
- Thank You Methow Valley Community!
- MV Schools Special Education Parent Meeting: Thursday, February 18
- Levy Fact Sheet: Q & A
- MV Schools Levy Facts
- Methow Valley School Board Approves Levy Task Force Recommendations
- Season’s Greetings
- Liberty Bell High School Fall Concert
- Methow Valley Schools Welcomes Head Wrestling Coach
- MVSD Partners with Room One and Community Healthcare Providers to Launch Sexual Assault Task Force
- District to Develop Affordable, High Quality After-School Daycare – Needs Your Help!
- The Work of the Levy Task Force Underway
- LBHS Athletics Awarded with Two Academic State Championships
- Liberty Bell Lions Welcome New Coaching Staff
- Call for Applications by October 30, 2015 for Methow Valley Schools Facilities Advisory Committee
- Call for Applications by October 9, 2015 for Methow Valley Schools Levy Task Force
- Call for Applications by October 6, 2015 for Highly Capable Learning Advisory Committee
- Call for Applications by October 1, 2015 for MV Schools, Technology Committee
- Winthrop Music Association Provides Generous Donation
- Katharine Bill Selected to Serve as the District’s Early Childhood Education and Childcare Coordinator
- 2015-2016 Family Handbook & Calendar
- Liberty Bell Mountain Lions Athletics in Full Swing
- Methow Valley Schools – First Day of School, Upcoming Activities, and Liberty Bell Registration
- LBHS to Play 8-Man Varsity Football for the 2015-16 Season
- Methow Valley Schools Receives Multi-Year Grant to Fund Early Childhood Education and Childcare Coordinator
- New Staff Members and Changes in Assignment
- Methow Valley Schools Eliminates All School Supply and Course Fees
- Liberty Bell Athletics Open House: Meet and Greet New Activities Director, Learn About Coaching Opportunities, and Receive Sports Physical
- 2015-16 Methow Valley Schools Budget Highlights
- Methow Valley Schools Welcome New Activities Director, Chase Rost
- Methow Valley Schools to Launch Search Process for the Director of Operations and Capital Projects
- Methow Valley Schools 2015-16 New Staff Profiles
- Bob Winters Selected to Serve as the Methow Valley Elementary Principal
- Participate in the Methow Valley Schools Budget Development Process
- Participate in the Methow Valley Elementary Principal Search Process
- Methow Valley School District Invites Parent and Community Participation in the Elementary Principal Selection Process
- Anne Andersen Appointed to Serve as Director of Teaching and Learning- International Baccalaureate Coordinator
- Methow Valley School District Capital Project Levy and Transportation Vehicle Fund Levy on April 28th Election Ballot
- Information Night • International Baccalaureate Program – March 18, 2015
- Methow Valley School District Budget Development Process
- IB Program: Questions & Answers
- Kindergarten Roundup – March 6, 2015
- MVSD Facilities Task Force Public Meeting – Feb 23, 2015
- Information Night about International Baccalaureate Program – Feb 11, 2015
- Liberty Bell X-Country Coach Craig Herlihy Named 2014 Coach of the Year!
- Methow Valley School District Seeking Full-time, On-site, Mental Healthcare Professional
- Methow Valley to Make Up Snow Day
- Website Update
- Message from the Superintendent
- School Closed on Wednesday, November 26th
- We would love your input…
- Missoula Children’s Theater
- Love and Logic
- Early Childhood Education & Childcare
- Methow Valley School District, Little Star, and Room One Announce Early Childhood Education and Childcare Initiative
- Welcome Back!
- Facilities Planning Task Force: A Report to the Community
- 2014-15 Methow Valley School District Draft Budget Highlights
- Methow Valley School District Facilities Task Force
- Methow Valley School District Forms Facility Task Force – Seeks Participants
- Springboard Report and Budget Development Process Update
- Springboard Report to the Communty
- Missoula Children’s Theater
- Superintendent Fall Update/Community Listening Sessions
- Superintendent Message
- Registration 2013-14
- Board selects Venable as new superintendent
- US News Magazine ranks LBHS one of top high schools in state