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White House Cybersecurity Summit
Mr. Philip Martell, Superintendent of the River Valley School District, was invited to join leaders at the White House for a summit to establish best practices and recommendations for schools to protect their digital infrastructure against cyber threats.
Superintendent Philip Martell represented River Valley School District at the event hosted by First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas. The event, “Back to School Safely: Cybersecurity for K-12 Schools,” aims to enhance school security and highlight resources available to the education sector.
River Valley School District News
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Read the latest news from River Valley.
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The grant to River Valley School District in Indiana County builds on Governor Josh Shapiro’s commitment to investing in programs that provide skill-building opportunities for Pennsylvanians and build a strong workforce for our businesses
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Meet Mr. Eric Westendorf, Principal of the River Valley Middle School.
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Purchase your River Valley Middle/High School Yearbook for $65.
Order by March 29, 2024!
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Temporary traffic pattern changes begin 10/5/23.
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Registration is open now through October 20, 2023.
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River Valley School District is selling Pink Out t-shirts. Proceeds from ALL money collected will be donated to Birdie’s Closet at IRMC. Birdie’s Closet is a unique boutique that provides a broad base of resources for women diagnosed with cancer.
![Science & Engineering Apprenticeship Program]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1695902613/rivervalleysdorg/uxpq1ohmmokztey6alad/SEAP.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1695902613/rivervalleysdorg/uxpq1ohmmokztey6alad/SEAP.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1695902613/rivervalleysdorg/uxpq1ohmmokztey6alad/SEAP.png","width":780}])
Applications are being accepted through 11/1/23 for the Science & Engineering Apprenticeship Program.
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River Valley's Classroom Cantina will be serving desserts at the October 5th Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser, benefitting the East Pike Playground Project!
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Wednesday, September 27, is an early dismissal day for all students.
School Pictures are coming up soon. Order forms are being sent home to all students.
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Register by Friday, September 22, to take the PSAT on October 26.
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Before and After School Training begins this week! Complete the form linked in this post to sign up and get started! RV Strength Coaches are ready to help you reach your goals. Open to ALL RV Student Athletes in grades 6-12.
