Wildcats Newsletter

Volume No. 6

December 1st 2023


A bi-weekly newsletter from Principal Bowen, Principal LaFlamme, and Principal Thomas.

Bethel December Lunch Menu
Please Consider Filling Out the WRVSU Portrait of a Learner Survey

Important Dates:

12/6 South Royalton Campus Picture Retake Day

12/8 Half Day, noon release

12/14 South Royalton Concert

12/21 Half Day, noon release

12/22-1/2 Holiday Break

Elementary School News

A letter from Principal Bowen


Concert and Art show season has begun.  We had a successful 1st concert on the Bethel Campus Thursday, November 16.  We are looking forward to the South Royalton Elementary Campus concert on December 14th.


Many of you have likely already seen, but information about this Winter’s Snow Cats Program has already gone home.  If you are interested in either skiing or skating please return your form asap.


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Middle School News

A letter from Principal Laflamme


Several events on our campus over the past few weeks have highlighted just how connected this community is to the school. Our music program hosted the first public concert of the year and played to a packed house. WRVMS also hosted the second Community Conversation night which focused on finding voice and power within local democracy (special thanks to Rebecca Stone and her community partners for bringing such an interesting speaker and topic). Overall, somewhere between 500 - 600 folks came through the doors for these events to join and celebrate this learning community.



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High School News

A Letter from Principal Thomas



WRVHS had its first annual Turkey Trot on November 21. Our PE teacher, Noel Woolf did an amazing job of creating a fun event. We have started some pathways that are directed by our teachers to allow students an opportunity to work on their passions. 






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School Board News

A Letter from the WRUD School Board


A highlight of the WRUD November school board meeting was our celebration of learning....


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