This month's recipients include teachers, a principal, behavioral coach and program specialist.

With the new year comes new challenges as the result of the highly transmissible omicron variant of COVID-19.

We are aware of rumors spreading on TikTok.

En este episodio, vea cómo la familia Ruiz está convirtiendo el dinero sobrante en grandes donaciones. Obtenga lo último sobre proyectos de construcción de escuelas en el distrito, ¡y más!

News to know: Rental assistance, equity policy headed for school board vote, students to receive Lenovo laptops, Xello Family and more.

The VPS board of directors will hold a first reading of the policy at its Jan. 11, 2022, school board meeting. The board will vote on the policy on Feb. 8.

No start date has been set for testing at VPS schools. Before any optional testing will be offered at school sites, the district will have a plan in place that addresses logistics and safety, and will communicate information to staff members and families.

News to know: COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11 approved by FDA, VPS will conduct study of its school calendar, Transitional Kindergarten at Ogden Elementary, free food pantries--and more!