Welcome Buffalo!

Mission Statement

We will create a culture of confident, knowledgeable and successful learners & leaders.

Vision Statement

Our vision is to provide a happy, caring and stimulating environment where students and staff will recognize and achieve their fullest potential. VES sets high standards of learning and celebrates all achievements. We will create a culture where children and adults feel they make a contribution and are valued as individuals.

Back To School Night:

Monday, August 11th @ 5:00-6:00

5:00-Meet in gym for principal announcements

5:15-Visit Teachers (1st Speed competition on black top)

5:30-Visit Teachers (2nd Speed competition on black top)

5:45-Visit Teachers (3rd Speed competition on black top)

Don’t forget to make a guess on the licorice! Winner takes it all!!!

First Day of School:

Tuesday, August 12th (K-6)

Procedures for parent pick up

Procedures for Students walking/biking to school

Changes:

  • Students walking east will stay on the school side of the street and walk/bike east.
  • Students walking west will cross at the corner of 110 E. along the highway.

Procedures for Students who ride the bus

Full Day dismissal time is 2:40

Half Day dismissal time is 12:50

 

Upcoming Events:

-Summer Reading AR Program Winners:

At Home AR Testing

-Mary Flanagan

Valley Elementary School Principal

 

Educator Licensing Information – VES
VES employs individuals who hold the following types of Utah educator licenses, license areas, and/or endorsements:

  • Professional License: A standard license issued to educators who have completed a Utah-approved program or transferred an out-of-state license and met Utah’s licensure requirements. Valid for 5 years and renewable.
  • Associate License: A temporary license issued to individuals working toward a professional license through a university-based or alternate preparation program. Valid for 3 years.

To view detailed information on the types and percentages (based on FTE) of licenses, license areas, and endorsements held by our educators, visit:
https://www.schools.utah.gov/licensing/educatorqual

You may also use the Utah Educator Look-Up Tool for individual license verification:
https://cactus.schools.utah.gov/PersonSearch

Curriculum Information:
Curriculum details can be accessed via Kane County School District Website. All curriculum is approved by USBE and our local Kane County School District Board of Directors.

Title IX Coordinator:
690 S Cowboy Way, Kanab, UT 84741
Contact Information Phone: 435-644-5800
Email: titleIX@kane.k12.ut.us