Juniata Valley School District

Author: Aaron Bakhsheshe

Propane Gas Bid Requests

The Juniata Valley School District is soliciting bids for propane gas for the 2026-2027 heating season. Send sealed bids to: Juniata Valley School DistrictAttention: Business Manager – Propane Bid PO Box 318Alexandria, PA 16611-0318 For bid specifications, contact Mr. Robert Hall, Maintenance Director, at (814) 669-9150 ext. 4540.Bids are due on or before 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 10, […]

JVES Family Reading Night

Our students and families had a wildly exciting time at Family Reading Night! In celebration of Read Across America Week, everyone learned about animal tracks and animal scat while discovering how reading helps us explore the natural world.   We were thrilled to welcome Officer Corle from the Pennsylvania Game Commission, who shared fascinating facts […]

A Helping Hand when Needed

By Jada Ertwine Dealing with mental health issues can be challenging for any individual. Dealing with mental health in high school can be even more difficult. Many teens experience struggles such as stress, depression, and anxiety. In Huntingdon, there is Mainstream Counselling, a counselling agency that helps kids, teens, and adults with their mental health, […]

JV Teachers Participate in Underground Spirit Trend to Support CHAMP

By Bethany Devore On February 2nd, the teachers of Juniata Valley School District began their Underground Spirit Week. They participated in and helped create the Spirit Week to raise money for CHAMP, a local fundraiser on Feb. 27th. CHAMP is a non-profit organization that raises money to help local families. It is student-led and dedicated […]

Juniata Valley High School Blood Drive

By Elyse McCrum On February 2, Juniata Valley High School held a blood drive organized by the Student Council. The successful event brought students, staff, and community members together to help support local blood supplies. When asked why this event was important, Student Council President Anna Taylor said, “For the Student Council, we try to […]

Challenge Program Visits the Valley

By Reagan Smith On Monday, January 12th, the Challenge Program, collaborating with American Eagle Paper Mill, gave the Juniata Valley School District a visit. They came into the 11th grade Chemistry classes to teach the students about how paper is made. Julie Rothrauff, the Challenge Program’s development manager, says that “The challenge program’s mission is […]

Omegaman Visits JVES

On January 16th the Juniata Valley Elementary School celebrated the end of the 2nd Marking Period with a visit from Omegaman, who brought high energy, powerful messages, and lots of excitement to our students! 💪✨ Omegaman reminded our students to be Dream Makers, not Dream Breakers—to believe in themselves, lift others up, and make positive […]

Nutcracker Tradition Part of the Valley

By Miley Byler Every year, the Christmas season is notoriously filled with annual traditions such as baking cookies, ice-skating, or just watching a Christmas movie marathon with one’s family snuggled up by a warm fire. The people of Huntingdon County may have a different perspective on their yearly traditions but one tradition we have in […]

Juniata Valley Welcomes New Spanish Teacher

By Lane Smith Over the new year, the Juniata Valley School District hired a new part-time Spanish teacher, Nathan Weick. He was hired over the school’s Christmas break and replaced the temporary Spanish teacher, Felipe Rimmer. During his short time teaching at the school, he has mentioned that he has “gotten to know my students […]