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Family Involvement at SRV: Building Community Together

At The School in Rose Valley, deep connections and lifelong friendships are the heart of our community. Students, parents, grandparents, staff, and alumni come together each year to support and celebrate SRV, finding countless ways to stay involved and contribute to our thriving campus life. When each member of our community plays an active role, SRV flourishes.

We are fortunate to have robust family participation both in the classroom and at numerous school events throughout the year. Family members enrich our programs, support school initiatives, and help create an environment where every student can grow. Whether through volunteering, financial support, or simply showing up, every contribution helps SRV become even better. Below are some of the many ways to get involved.



Events & Opportunities

  • Apple Day
    Celebrate our roots with this annual event that marks the start of fall. Families join in pressing cider, singing songs, and enjoying apple-inspired treats, honoring SRV’s beginnings on an apple orchard.
  • Grandparents’ & Special Friends’ Sing
    A beloved tradition where special guests are invited to enjoy a morning of song and classroom activities, creating lasting memories with our students.
  • Harvest Fest 
    This adult-only event kicks off the school year with food, music, and camaraderie, providing a wonderful opportunity for parents to connect and unwind.
  • Candle-Making Week 
    One of SRV’s oldest traditions, this week turns the Woodshop into a candle-making haven, where students learn the craft of candle-making in a hands-on, creative environment.
  • Winter Festival 
    This magical family event features music, crafts, dancing, and a potluck, culminating in the Good Wishes Fire. Parents help transform the campus into a winter wonderland.
  • Arts for All Auction 
    SRV’s biggest fundraising event of the year includes a live and silent auction, cocktails, and community-made items. All proceeds support the SRV Fund.
  • May Fair 
    The highlight of the school year, May Fair celebrates our school-wide curricular theme with food, games, performances, and the iconic Maypole dance. It’s an all-hands-on-deck event where family involvement makes everything possible.
  • Sixth Grade Honoring Ceremony
    A special event dedicated to celebrating our departing sixth graders, bringing the entire community together to recognize their achievements.
  • Bead Ceremony
    Held on the last day of school, this unique tradition involves teachers presenting each student with a bead that represents their growth over the year, followed by a community picnic.
  • Weekly Sing
    Every Wednesday morning, SRV gathers as a community to sing together. Family members are encouraged to participate, with songs ranging from folk classics to SRV originals.
  • Putter Days 
    Held in the fall and spring, Putter Days invite families to help spruce up the campus, lending a hand with maintenance projects while building connections.
  • Parent Community Organization (PCO)
    The PCO is dedicated to fostering community spirit through events, fundraising, and support for teachers. Many volunteer opportunities arise throughout the year, from class parent roles to event organizing.
  • Class Parents
    Class Parents play a vital role in enriching the classroom experience, supporting teachers, and keeping families informed about upcoming events and volunteer opportunities.
  • Parent Ambassadors
    Parent Ambassadors help welcome new families, offering tours and connecting with prospective students to share the SRV spirit.
  • Event Committee Volunteers
    From planning to setup, Event Committee volunteers help make each event memorable. Keep an eye out for calls for help throughout the year!
  • Lunch Coverage
    Parent volunteers assist with lunch in the classroom, supporting our Farm-to-Fork Food & Education program and enjoying a chance to engage with students.

We welcome you to join our vibrant community, find your niche, and experience the joy of being an active part of SRV. Together, we create a dynamic and supportive environment where our students thrive.

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The School in Rose Valley admits students regardless of race, color, creed, religious belief, sex, gender (including gender identity or expression), or national or ethnic origin who possess the motivation, ability, and character to succeed in our school community. Students are granted the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the School. The School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religious belief, sex, gender (including gender identity or expression), or national or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, financial aid programs, or other school-administered programs.

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