Great Job by the Belle Valley Math Team at East

The Belle Valley Math Team had an outstanding performance in the Belleville East High School Feeder Math Contest. They won third place overall, out of 10 teams. Makayla E. won 4th place in the individual 8th grade competition, and Joseph R. won first place in the individual 7th grade competition, missing only three questions out of 50. The calculator team won first place, with Makayla E., Julia R., Anna C., and Layne P. The no-calculator team placed second, with Dale R., Trey W., Trinity P., Victor L., Joseph R., Brianna N., and Cassady A. Katey S. also contributed to the overall finish. read more

Belle Valley South's Finest for January 2012

Congratulations to Katey S., Katie W., Steven M., Camille A., and McKenna T.! They are the Student's of the Month for January. Teachers make a group decision as to which students best meet the criteria. The following qualities are considered in selection of the student of the month. Positively motivated Friendly Responsible Achieves his/her personal best Organized and uses good work habits Good attendance record Takes pride in school work and is a good school citizen Good . . . read more

Pack a Healthy Lunch

Children need proper nutrition on a daily basis, so lunch is an important meal. How can you make sure that your child is getting what he or she needs during the lunch hour? The Director of Nutrition Services for Duncanville, Texas, ISD, Donna Thomas, says "It's important to watch the amount of foods with sugar and carbohydrates you pack in your child's lunch because it can cause them to have a dip in their energy level that could interfere with their ability to focus and concentrate. Choose healthy snacks like . . . read more