We hope you are able to join us this evening for our PTO event/mtg.

Join us today for our K–6 Events at Otis! 🌲🔥
Families are invited to an evening of learning, food, and community fun on April 15th. Start with our Math/Science Title I Night (4:30–5:15), enjoy a pizza dinner (5:15–5:30), explore PTO Garden & Grown (5:30–6:30), and stay for an important Bond Presentation (6:30–7:00).
We hope to see you there for a great night together!
Families are invited to an evening of learning, food, and community fun on April 15th. Start with our Math/Science Title I Night (4:30–5:15), enjoy a pizza dinner (5:15–5:30), explore PTO Garden & Grown (5:30–6:30), and stay for an important Bond Presentation (6:30–7:00).
We hope to see you there for a great night together!

We hope you are able to join us for our PTO Garden and Grow event on April 15th 4:30-5:30 (this event is following our Title I Math/Science night).

It’s the final week to order your 2025–26 yearbook—don’t miss out! Capture all the fun, friendships, and unforgettable moments from this amazing year in one special keepsake.
Yearbooks are $15 + tax and are a great way to relive the memories for years to come. Be sure to grab yours before it’s too late—order using the link below!
Orders are online only. https://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A09887853
Yearbooks are $15 + tax and are a great way to relive the memories for years to come. Be sure to grab yours before it’s too late—order using the link below!
Orders are online only. https://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A09887853

I hope everyone had a restful, relaxing spring break. Just a reminder school will start tomorrow at 10:30. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact the office at 509.924.9823.
Respectfully,
Mrs. Cheryl L. Fried, Ed.D.
Principal
Respectfully,
Mrs. Cheryl L. Fried, Ed.D.
Principal

We hope you are able to join us for our K-6 Math/Science event on April 15th at 4:30-5:15.

We hope you are able to join us for our Math/Science event on April 15th at 4:30-5:15.

School will be dismissed at 12:30 this week due to parent-teacher conferences. We look forward to seeing you and celebrating all the wonderful accomplishments your child has achieved!

No Late Start on Monday, March 30th. School will start at 9:00 (breakfast will be served at 8:35).

Otis ASB Fundraiser ~ Sock Hop Fun Run! Please see the attached information.

Just a reminder, there is NO LATE START on Monday, March 30th. School will start at 9:00 with breakfast being served at 8:35.

Kicking off April with a spirit week !

Dear East Valley Staff and Community,
On behalf of the East Valley School District Board ofDirectors, we are pleased to share that following a thorough and thoughtful search process, the Board has chosen Dr. Mandi Rehn to serve as the next Superintendent of East Valley School District.
This decision comes after an extensive process that included a strong and highly qualified pool of candidates. We are grateful for the time, effort, and interest shown by each applicant who expressed a desire to serve the East Valley community.
We would also like to extend our sincere appreciation to our staff, families, and community members who participated in forums, provided feedback, and engaged in this important process. Your input played a vital role in helping guide the Board’s decision, and we value your continued partnership and support.
We look forward to sharing more information about our new Superintendent in the coming days and are excited to continue with the great work that is happening in EastValley School District.
Thank you again for your engagement and commitment to our schools.
On behalf of the East Valley School District Board ofDirectors, we are pleased to share that following a thorough and thoughtful search process, the Board has chosen Dr. Mandi Rehn to serve as the next Superintendent of East Valley School District.
This decision comes after an extensive process that included a strong and highly qualified pool of candidates. We are grateful for the time, effort, and interest shown by each applicant who expressed a desire to serve the East Valley community.
We would also like to extend our sincere appreciation to our staff, families, and community members who participated in forums, provided feedback, and engaged in this important process. Your input played a vital role in helping guide the Board’s decision, and we value your continued partnership and support.
We look forward to sharing more information about our new Superintendent in the coming days and are excited to continue with the great work that is happening in EastValley School District.
Thank you again for your engagement and commitment to our schools.

Tomorrow, March 26th is class picture day! If you want to purchase/order your child's class picture, please reach out to the office at 509.924.9823 or your child's classroom teacher.

Next week we’re celebrating Read Across America Week, and we can’t wait! 📚✨ It’s going to be a fun-filled week of stories, imagination, and school spirit. Attached you’ll find our themed dress-up days to help us celebrate. We hope everyone joins in the fun as we share the joy of reading together!
Happy Reading Everyone!
Happy Reading Everyone!

Hello Parents, Students and Community Members!
It's time for our "Winter Concert." Please see the attached invitation regarding specific dates and times.
We hope you are able to join us!
Respectfully,
Mrs. Cheryl L. Fried, Ed.D.
It's time for our "Winter Concert." Please see the attached invitation regarding specific dates and times.
We hope you are able to join us!
Respectfully,
Mrs. Cheryl L. Fried, Ed.D.

Our See's Candy Valentine fundraiser begins today! All funds raised will be used to replace and expand our collection of board games, interactive learning games, and LEGO® sets. We truly appreciate your support and help. The fundraiser will run through January 30th!
Please use the link or the attached QR code to access our storefront: https://www.yumraising.com/store/valentines-day-2026-valentine-sweet-treats-by-sees-candy-ff4e/CheFri5234
Please use the link or the attached QR code to access our storefront: https://www.yumraising.com/store/valentines-day-2026-valentine-sweet-treats-by-sees-candy-ff4e/CheFri5234

Good morning, parents and guardians,
Due to the significant amount of snow and current road conditions, school will be on a 90-minute delay today. School will begin at 10:30 AM, following our Monday late-start schedule.
Please stay safe and use extra caution while traveling. Also, be sure students come dressed in appropriate clothing and footwear for the snowy and very wet conditions.
Most respectfully,
Mrs. Cheryl L. Fried, Ed.D.
Principal
Due to the significant amount of snow and current road conditions, school will be on a 90-minute delay today. School will begin at 10:30 AM, following our Monday late-start schedule.
Please stay safe and use extra caution while traveling. Also, be sure students come dressed in appropriate clothing and footwear for the snowy and very wet conditions.
Most respectfully,
Mrs. Cheryl L. Fried, Ed.D.
Principal

Due to road conditions, all East Valley Schools will start 90 minutes late today and schools and buses will run on the late start schedule. Morning half-day Preschool and PEP are canceled for today. Full-day preschool will start 90 minutes late. Afternoon half-day preschool will run on the normal schedule. Thank you.
Happy 2026, Families! We are excited to welcome everyone back to school on Monday, January 5th. Please note that we will have a late start that day, with school beginning at 10:30 AM.
With colder temperatures and slushy winter conditions, please be sure your child is dressed appropriately for the weather. Thank you for your continued partnership—we look forward to a great start to the new year!
With colder temperatures and slushy winter conditions, please be sure your child is dressed appropriately for the weather. Thank you for your continued partnership—we look forward to a great start to the new year!

