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June 5, 2023
Spring Fling was a great success! We played mini golf, went through an obstacle course and got our teachers wet in the dunking booth. We ate hot dogs, chips, drinks and snow con...
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June 5, 2023
Last week, we honored our Teacher and Teacher Assistant of the year. We are so lucky to have Mrs. Zavaglia and Mrs. Judd at HVE!
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May 23, 2023
Buncombe County Schools (BCS) is committed to providing a safe, caring, and nurturing environment for students and families. One of BCS’s top commitments is to the well-being of ...
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May 15, 2023
The HVE Talent show was amazing! We saw gymnasts, singers, dancers, pianists, guitarists, a banjo player, and a mandolin player. We also heard some funny jokes! Thank you to Mr...
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May 15, 2023
The HVE staff was showered with kindness during Teacher Appreciation week. Thank you to our PTO for showing us so much love!
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May 8, 2023
Please mark your calendars for some important end of year events: Tuesday, June 6th-Field Day We need for volunteers to report to the gym thirty minutes prior to the sta...
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April 13, 2023
Hominy Valley Elementary (HVE) families take pride in fostering a strong community atmosphere with a focus on giving. First grader Lane Grace embodied that giving spirit recentl...
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April 11, 2023
The Scholastic Book Fair is back! This event is a chance for students to build their home libraries and grow their love of reading! All purchases benefit our school. Save these...
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April 10, 2023
Greetings Hominy Valley Family! We are in need of your opinion so we can begin planning the 2023-2024 school year. Please complete this brief Family Engagement Survey so that we ...
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April 10, 2023
HVE Career Day included presentations showcasing more than 20 different careers. Members of the HVE community visited and spoke to students about what they do each day. The spea...
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April 10, 2023
Our last holiday meal of the year was a huge success. 3rd and 4th grade families enjoyed ham with all the fixings. We are so thankful for our cafeteria staff!
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March 27, 2023
Hominy Valley is sending a big thank you out to Lane G. He and his family baked and sold cupcakes in an effort to earn funds to add books to the HVE library. This morning Lane do...
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March 24, 2023
And that, Hominy Valley, is what 3,000 cans of food looks like! (We had 2,997, but then Ms. Crawford found 3 cans in her room so we could have an even number.) Thanks to everyone ...
March 14, 2023
Shoutout to our final Flag Duty team of the year, from Ms. Atkinson’s 4th grade class. They’re doing a great job demonstrating teamwork and citizenship each morning and afternoon!...
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March 10, 2023
Monday, March 13 is the start of our annual Student Council Canned Food Drive to benefit Manna Food Bank! Please send non-perishable food items to be put in the grade level ...
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March 5, 2023
HVE celebrated Read Across America all week! We read outside, read with flashlights and read on our iPads. We had lots of guest readers who shared their favorite books with us. ...
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March 5, 2023
HVE 4th graders got the chance to see some great basketball when they went to the Southern Conference Tournament's Education day. Looks like Mrs. Parker and Coach Jones had fun, ...
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February 24, 2023
You are invited to participate in a virtual town hall meeting to meet the new Superintendent, Dr. Rob Jackson.
This presentation, with an opportunity to ask questions, will be...
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February 20, 2023
Thank you to the Bailey Mountain cloggers from Mars Hill! Last week this world traveling team visited HVE to perform. Students and staff watched their routines, asked questions...
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February 20, 2023
Hominy Valley is so lucky to have these great bus drivers! Thank you to Ms. Susan, Mr. Davis, Mr. Kingsley and Coach Jones for getting us safely to school each day.