Student Presentations In Ceramics ClassStudents in Karrie Mitschmyer's Ceramics class listen attentively and take notes as one student presents their work. The presentation, which incorporates both public speaking and technology skills, is part of the first semester final.
Students Step Up To Conduct ClassAs teacher absences due to illness become more widespread, students step up to conduct class in their place. With a substitute in the room, a junior conducts the Pep Band in a rehearsal of "Build Me Up, Buttercup" by the British soul band The Foundations.
ConVal Grads Talk About CollegeDuring a special TASC Talk for current ConVal students, recent graduates Finn Wegmueller, Zoe Werth, Lena LaFleur, and Evan Coyne speak about their respective college experiences at the University of New Hampshire, Villanova University (PA), and Bryant University (RI).
Winter Concert Band EnsemblesThe Instrumental pieces performed by the Flex Band, Jazz Band, and Concert Band included “Pacifica,“ “A Mad Russian’s Christmas,“ “Baba Yetu,“ “Byzantine Dances,” “Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!,” “Fly Me To The Moon,” “Vehicle,” and “Winter Wonderland."
Winter Concert Chorus EnsemblesThe Chamber Choir, Mixed A Cappella, Select Choir, and Concert Choir performed songs ranging from traditional vocal materials sung in Latin and German to the Catalonian hymn “Cold December Flies Away” and Mariah Carey’s hit song “All I Want for Christmas Is You."
English 10 Honors Students Collaborate On WebsiteStudents in Courtney Smith's English 10 Honors class collaborate on an analytic topic and create a website as a demonstration of their learning. The project combines research skills with writing for an Internet audience and practicing digital content strategies.
In what has become a longstanding tradition at ConVal High School, faculty and staff gather in the library for a “Breakfast Before The Bells.”
The breakfasts are welcome opportunities for informal conversations and contacts between members of diverse departments.
On this finals makeup and grading day that concludes the first semester, the breakfast was co-sponsored by the members of the Health & Wellness, Math, and World Languages departments as well as the school nurses and the Library, Integration, and Technology Services (LITS) team.
Members of the ConVal chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) handed out candy to students as they made their way into school for finals. Students appreciated the gesture of making their Semester 1 final exams just a little less stressful.
Between final exams, there were four affirmation stations set up around the school for students to show each other some kindness:
Popcorn & soft pretzels - Concession stand near the gym, sponsored by the Class of 2025
Card making - Main entrance hallway, sponsored by the Class of 2024
Flowers - Cafeteria, sponsored by the Class of 2023
Muffins & cupcakes - Cafeteria, sponsored by the Class of 2022
It was great seeing students interact, engaged, and care for each other. Thank you to all the student and parent volunteers who made the winter semester finals so special this year!
Members of the ConVal chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) handed out candy to students as they made their way into school for finals. Students appreciated the gesture of making their Semester 1 final exams just a little less stressful.
Between final exams, there were four affirmation stations set up around the school for students to show each other some kindness:
Congratulations to the students in Mr. Levesque’s Digital Photography class who have achieved honors at the 2022 Scholastic Arts Awards.
Each year, Scholastic Arts submissions are juried by luminaries in the visual arts, some of whom are past award recipients. Panelists look for works that best exemplify originality, technical skill, and the emergence of a personal voice or vision.
On November 18, the ConVal Chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) inducted 19 new members in a ceremony in the Lucy Hurlin Theatre. ConVal’s NHS advisors Sara Longo and Amy Rushford as well as principal McKillop participated in the event.
The National Honor Society is a nationwide organization for high school students in the United States and outlying territories,
Superintendent Kimberly Rizzo Saunders and Principal Heather McKillop are pleased to share that a ConVal Regional High School teacher will be recognized for outstanding contributions to the teaching and learning of German.
Cindi Hodgdon will receive the Outstanding German Educator Award, the highest honor given by the American Association of Teachers of German,
On Friday, June 11, the ConVal High School graduation ceremony was held on the school’s Stadium Field.
In addition to teachers, school administrators, and staff, who wore their academic regalia in honor of the graduates, Superintendent Dr. Kimberly Rizzo Saunders and Assistant Superintendent Dr. Ann Forrest attended the event, representing the SAU leadership.
Student Presentations In Ceramics Class Students in Karrie Mitschmyer's Ceramics class listen attentively and take notes as one student presents their work. The presentation, which incorporates both public speaking and technology skills, is part of the first semester final.
Students Step Up To Conduct Class As teacher absences due to illness become more widespread, students step up to conduct class in their place. With a substitute in the room, a junior conducts the Pep Band in a rehearsal of "Build Me Up, Buttercup" by the British soul band The Foundations.
ConVal Grads Talk About College During a special TASC Talk for current ConVal students, recent graduates Finn Wegmueller, Zoe Werth, Lena LaFleur, and Evan Coyne speak about their respective college experiences at the University of New Hampshire, Villanova University (PA), and Bryant University (RI).
Winter Concert Band Ensembles The Instrumental pieces performed by the Flex Band, Jazz Band, and Concert Band included “Pacifica,“ “A Mad Russian’s Christmas,“ “Baba Yetu,“ “Byzantine Dances,” “Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!,” “Fly Me To The Moon,” “Vehicle,” and “Winter Wonderland."
Winter Concert Chorus Ensembles The Chamber Choir, Mixed A Cappella, Select Choir, and Concert Choir performed songs ranging from traditional vocal materials sung in Latin and German to the Catalonian hymn “Cold December Flies Away” and Mariah Carey’s hit song “All I Want for Christmas Is You."
English 10 Honors Students Collaborate On Website Students in Courtney Smith's English 10 Honors class collaborate on an analytic topic and create a website as a demonstration of their learning. The project combines research skills with writing for an Internet audience and practicing digital content strategies.
