October 12, 2026
Valley View Newsletter 10/12/26
Valley View Elementary Newsletter October 12, 2026 Walkathon Info Bullying Prevention It's Walkathon Week! It's the final week of our Walkathon fundraising, and we are only HALF way to two of our g...
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Valley View Elementary School
1508 East Third Ave
Ellensburg, WA 98926
Phone: (509) 925-7316
Grades: TK– 5th
Enrollment: 330 students
Principal: Kelly Rotter
Assistant Principal: Ethan Sterkel
Office Hours: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Message from the Principal
Hello Valley View families,
I am proud to welcome you to our school community! The energy, curiosity, and growth we see daily in our classrooms and playground make Valley View a special place to learn. Our work is guided by a simple standard: "Together for kids." We know that when school and home work as a team, there is no limit to what our students can achieve.
We view each child as an individual with unique potential. Our staff is committed to understanding every student's strengths and supporting their growth as whole individuals—celebrating their milestones and guiding them through challenges every step of the way.
Your partnership, trust, and collaboration are what allow Valley View to thrive. We want you to feel connected to our school and informed about your child's experience. We are here to support you and your child, so please don't hesitate to reach out.
Thank you for your partnership and dedication. Let's work together to make this a wonderful and successful school year!
Latest News
October 12, 2026
Elementary Lunch Menu: October 12-16
ESD Child Nutrition Elementary Lunch Menu 🍴 Weekly Elementary Lunch Menu All meals include daily access to our fresh fruit & vegetable bar and a choice of milk. Monday: Crispy chicken sandwich ...
October 9, 2026
Walk-A-Thon Update
The Valley View Elementary School annual Walkathon is going to be on Friday, October 16th! The money raised goes directly to our students for field trips, classroom allotments, school-wide events l...
October 8, 2026
Deadline Nears for LEA Grants
Dear Ellensburg School District Staff, Representatives, and Students,The Ellensburg Educational Foundation is excited to announce that applications are now open for the Learning Enhancement Award!O...
October 5, 2026
Big Picture Students Looking for History
Big Picture High School’s college in the high school history students are creating an archive for historical research. To reduce screen time and make research a more tactile experience, we have beg...
October 5, 2026
This Week’s Elementary Lunch Menu: October 5-9
ESD Child Nutrition Elementary Lunch Menu 🍴 Weekly Elementary Lunch Menu All meals include daily access to our fresh fruit & vegetable bar and a choice of milk. Monday: Chicken strips (vegan nu...
October 2, 2026
CWU Volleyball Extends Invitation to Families
Bump, set, spike! Free! Central Washington University is extending an invitation to students 14 and younger this Saturday, Oct. 3. Admission is free for elementary and middle school students! Stude...
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WHAT SETS US APART
At Valley View Elementary our mission is to create a challenging, safe, and supportive learning environment where staff and community work together to ensure children receive:
High Expectations
Successful experiences based on high expectations for achievement.
Differentiated Instruction
Differentiated instruction to address academic needs.
A Variety of Opportunities
A variety of opportunities to promote growth as citizens and life-long learners.
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