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Welcome to Visitation BVM Elementary School
Please contact your state representatives and let them know you support School Choice. Click here for letters you may print, sign, and send. Sunday, May 20, 2012 is "Voucher Sunday" - click here for more information.
To read Sister Diane's memorandum dated May 16, 2012, please click here.
Looking for an enriching experience for your child this summer? Visitation BVM School is hosting Camp Invention from June 25 - 29 (9 AM to 3:30 PM). Click here for a copy of the flyer and details. You may enroll at www.campinvention.org.
Some upcoming dates to remember:
- Thursday, May 17 & Friday, May 18 - Ascension Thursday & School Holiday - No School for Students.
- Tuesday, May 22 - Kindergarten Field Day
- Thursday, May 24 - Walk-a-Thon for Technology and Charity, 1:00 PM Click here for more information.
- Friday, May 25 - BRAVO Financial Aid applications due.
- Friday, May 25 & Monday, May 28 - School "Snow" Day & Memorial Day - No School for Students.
- Thursday, May 31 - Parish May Procession and Patronal Feast Day. Click here to review Sister Diane's May 16th memo with specific instructions and times.
- Friday, June 1 - Volunteer Mass & Reception - click here for RSVP form.
- Friday, June 1-June 8 - End of Year Testing (click for schedule)
- Wednesday, June 6 - Kindergarten Closing Exercises - K3-9AM, K1-11AM, K2-1PM
- Friday, June 8 - Pre-K Closing Exercises, 9 AM
- Friday, June 8 - Early Dismissal, 12:30 PM (Methacton Parents must pick up their students)
- Monday, June 25 - Friday, June 29 - Camp Invention - Science Camp!
Attention Volunteers: We greatly appreciate all our volunteers and know you share with us the desire to keep our children safe. Please see "Volunteer Information" under "Parent Resources" (or click here) for a complete listing of clearance requirements.
Consider giving your child(ren) the gift of a Catholic School education. If you are new to the Visitation BVM community and would like to register your child(ren) for next year, please call the office at 610-539-6080 and make an appointment. We would love to welcome your child to our school.
Use the search box to the left to locate information. Scroll down on this page to see our announcements or click here to view our weekly announcements.
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Our Catholic Schools:
- Foster the development of the whole person in a values-based atmosphere.
- Inform and guide the students spiritually, intellectually, socially, and physically.
- Develop not only the students' academic skills, but their moral and leadership skills as well.
- Offer the technology of today with values of life so that our young people will grow up to be faith-filled, responsible and productive member of the Church and of society.
Our School Highlights
- Committed religious experience with a strong emphasis on service.
- Accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, who ranked Visitation BVM School as "outstanding."
- Standardized test scores consistently and significantly above the national average across all grades.
- Honors Math program for grades 4 through 8 consistent with Archdiocesan program.
- School daycare available through C.A.R.E.S. (Children Are Receiving Extended Service).
- All classrooms equipped with wireless computer access, 4 laptop carts for use throughout the school, and desktop computers in every classroom.
- SmartBoards installed in every classroom.
- State of the Art Technology Lab, Library/Media Center, and Art Studio.
- Science Laboratory and Greenhouse.
- 34 classrooms serving Pre-school through 8th graders.
- Weekly Physical Education, Computer, Library science and Music classes for all grades Pre-School through 8th. Additional instruction in Art, instrumental instruction, and foreign language.
- Part-time Reading Specialist, Speech Therapist, and Guidance counselor (provided through the county intermediate unit).
- Hot Lunch Program with two entrees available daily.
- Active Home and School Association.
- Multi-purpose gymnasium/cafeteria/auditorium.
- Playground for younger grades.
- Mutli-purpose field for football, soccer, lacrosse, and field hockey, baseball and softball diamonds to accompany very extensive sports offerings through CYO.
Home & School Announces New Officers!
Home & School Announces their new Board members for 2012-2013:
Congratulations & Thank You to ...
- Vice President: Desiree Soppick
- Recording Secretary: Lisa Pergine
- Corresponding Secretary: Kim Franzone
They will be joining ...
President Steve Konyk and Treasurer Kelly Hazelton on the Board for Home & School in 2012-2013.
Lunch Duty Schedule -- 2011 - 2012
Lunch Duty Schedules are posted for the 2011-2012 school year.
There are many vacancies that we need to fill -- please look at your child(ren)'s grade schedule and help us fill them throughout the year. Thank you!