CALENDAR: Valhalla's 2025-26 wall calendar will arrive in homes by the end of August. To ensure that important dates, events and holidays are always at your fingertips, here is an online version for you to download or bookmark. Click here to view it: https://t.co/OwHg38ahNh

HAPPY SCHOOL BOARD APPRECIATION MONTH! Thank you to Valhalla Board of Education members Susan Martinez (president), Duane Smith (vice president), Dahiana Candrea, Kristin Dragone, Will Jenkins, Eric Lederer and Jennifer Orr-Engelman for all that they do for our school community!

VIKINGS! A reminder that we are ready to welcome you back to school on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026! We hope that you have been enjoying a relaxing Holiday Recess and we look forward to seeing you soon!

Armed with chocolate, sprinkles, candy, marshmallows and icing in a piping bag, Valhalla Middle School students in the Partners Program gathered for holiday gingerbread-decorating festivities. Read more here: https://t.co/Vo64kMf0Xc

Great work by students in Ms. Gonzalez's fourth-grade class, who encouraged the entire Kensico School student body to bring in gifts, which were donated to Blythedale Children's Hospital for the holidays! @ksrschliessman

Congratulations to our inspiring Valhalla Middle School musicians, who wowed audiences with their skills at the annual Winter Concert. Thank you to our wonderful music teachers for their guidance!

THANK YOU: So far, over the Holiday Recess, we have experienced snow, rain, mild weather and below-freezing temperatures. We are sending our gratitude to the Valhalla maintenance team for keeping our campuses safe throughout the entire winter season!

Virginia Road School's Holiday Boutique encouraged students to use their imagination and problem-solving skills as they picked out holiday presents for family members.

Before the Holiday Recess, Kensico School students attended the Penguin Patch Boutique to select some presents for friends and family.

Our kindergarteners loved creating snowmen and decorating snowflakes during their holiday arts and crafts event before the Holiday Recess! They did a great job! Thank you to the parent-volunteers who came to help!

CONGRATULATIONS: We are so proud of this team for the hard work they put into creating their newest issue of The Chronicle! Read the Valhalla Middle School newspaper here: https://t.co/XxfdHkjTFc

From houses and villages to the Louvre Museum and the Great Wall of China, members of the Valhalla International Fund participated in the second annual VIF International Ginger-House Building Contest! Thank you to club advisor Ms. Guzzo for organizing this fun tradition!

Spreading the holiday spirit, Valhalla High School's Jazz Band and Vocal Ensemble performed at the Knolls and the Maria Fareri Hospital last week.

HAPPY HOLIDAYS: The first half of the school year was filled with learning, engagement, friendships and joy. Please enjoy this holiday video from our superintendent, Kevin C. McLeod. Wishing you a safe holiday season and a bright start to the new year. https://t.co/8UbO9H8hrb

More creativity from our 7th graders! Proud teacher here.

7th graders brought literature to life by designing creative food trucks inspired by a text they read! From menus to themes, students showed thoughtful analysis, creativity, and a whole lot of imagination.

Vikings get those votes in for Timmy!! #smallschoolBIGvotes

SCHOOLS CLOSED: Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025 The Valhalla UFSD will be closed due to today’s forecast of accumulating snow, a wintry mix and slippery roads. The safety of our students & staff members is paramount. Please enjoy the Holiday Recess & spending time with friends & family.

Congrats to Mason and Jake for being named all tournament players today at the Briarcliff Tournament!

Estaciones-School unit activities

♻️💪 One more look at our Compost Crew in action! These students continue to lead by example and help keep Kensico environmentally responsible every day. Thank you for making a difference!