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Grain Valley Schools Delivers Missouri TOP 10% Performance in Annual Performance Report (APR)
11/06/2025
The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) has released the latest APR scores for school districts across the state. First, we’d like to explain a little more about what these results are and what they mean for our district.
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South Middle School students hold and pet a puppy.
Grain Valley South Middle School Creates Pawportunities for Shelter Pets
11/05/2025
Grain Valley South Middle School Art Teacher Codi Byington is no stranger to creating fun and engaging lessons for students. Over the past couple of years, Byington saw an opportunity to partner with a local shelter and give students the chance to create art, while also giving back to the community.
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Senior Landon Blew poses with his coaches after qualifying for the MSHSAA State Cross Country Championships
Eagles Soar: Landon Blew Qualifies for State Tournament
11/04/2025
During the Class 5 District 4 Cross Country Meet on Saturday, November 1, senior Landon Blew made impressive strides as he qualified for the Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) State Championship.
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GVHS Cheer team poses with their plaque after placing 1st in the MCCA State Championships
Eagles Soar: Grain Valley Cheer Legacy Continues to Shine
11/04/2025
The Grain Valley High School (GVHS) Cheer team knows a thing or two about winning. Over the years, GVHS Cheer has claimed over a dozen state titles, and this year, another was added. But the road to the State Tournament was not easy.
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Prairie Branch students that organized the Galaxy Glow 5k Family Run/Walk pose with certificates celebrating their accomplishment.
Recognitions: Grain Valley Schools Board of Education Recognizes Outstanding Students
11/03/2025
During the October Board of Education meeting, several students were recognized for their outstanding accomplishments and dedication to their academic journey. Congratulations to these five students for their hard work and dedication.
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Softball team poses together holding the Class 5 District 7 championship plaque after their victory.
Eagles Soar: Softball Batting Up Final Four Appearance
10/27/2025
The Grain Valley High School (GVHS) softball team continues to strike out the competition as they officially move on to the State Tournament. This marks just the second time in school history that the softball team has advanced to state — the first being in 2012, when the team brought home second place.
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Students learning how to exit school bus safely
National School Bus Safety Week
10/20/2025
October 20–24 is National School Bus Safety Week. Nearly 25–26 million students ride a school bus each year, and while not every student relies on a school bus to get to and from school each day, many may still rely on this form of transportation for other purposes, such as field trips, sporting events, and academic activities.
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Football players and cheerleaders pose with signs about homecoming
Recap: Grain Valley Homecoming Week Brings Community Together
10/14/2025
When you think of the month of October, thoughts of the trees changing colors, crisp leaves falling, and cooler weather probably all cross your mind. For many, a weekend full of football is a fall time staple, for public school districts across America, Friday night lights are a time for the community to come together and celebrate their hometown.
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Bulletin board decorated for Hispanic Heritage Month with portraits and flags.
Exploring Hispanic Heritage: Creativity, Culture, and Celebration at North Middle
10/13/2025
Each year during Hispanic Heritage Month, the United States celebrates, honors, and recognizes the histories and contributions that Hispanic and Latino cultures have made to our country.
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Girls volleyball team poses with player celebrating her 1,000th career assist, holding a congratulatory sign while surrounded by smiling teammates.
Eagles Soar: Chesnie King Serves Up Impressive Milestone as Team Sets Sites on Districts
10/09/2025
The Grain Valley Lady Eagles Volleyball team is setting their eyes on success as they near the end of the regular season.
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GVHS marching band performs on the football field.
Eagles Soar: Grain Valley Marching Band has the Groove
10/02/2025
Can you dig it? The Grain Valley Marching Eagles competition season is off to a great start!
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GVHS softball player swinging the bat during a game.
Eagles Soar: Grain Valley Softball Makes History with Rare Accomplishment
10/01/2025
It was an inning that couldn’t have been drawn up more perfectly as the Grain Valley Eagles varsity softball team grabbed their bats for their game against Fort Osage High School.
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Link to Back-To-School Guide
Back-To-School Guide
08/13/2025
The first day of school is Tuesday, August 19. The Back-to-School Guide provides information on school supply lists, lunch menus, Valley Kids Before and After School Program, etc.
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Matthews Elementary
School District Making Plans to Address Elementary Classroom Shortage
08/13/2025
Matthews Elementary starts this school year over-capacity, and our other three elementary schools are approaching capacity.
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