A Message from the Superintendent

Dear VVS Community,

As we welcome the spring season, I am continually reminded of the energy and sense of renewal that define this time of year in our schools. In my first year at VVS, I have had the privilege of spending multiple full days in buildings: visiting classrooms, attending events, and meeting so many outstanding students, staff, and families. I have been truly inspired by the dedication, talent, and pride that exist throughout our school community. From daily classroom achievements to concerts, athletic events, and student showcases, it is clear that our district is a place where students are supported, challenged, and encouraged to grow.

Spring also marks an important point in the school year as we look ahead and plan for the future of our district. We continue to engage in thoughtful discussions and planning to ensure our schools remain strong, responsive, and well-positioned to meet the evolving needs of our students. Change can bring questions, but it also brings opportunity, and I am confident in the collective commitment of our staff, families, and community to work together in support of our shared goals. The sense of pride and partnership I have experienced throughout my first year gives me great optimism for what lies ahead.

At the same time, our students are approaching many end-of-year milestones that provide moments to reflect on the growth that has taken place across the school year. I have seen firsthand the incredible effort our students put into their learning, supported by dedicated educators and engaged families. As we move through these final months, I am confident in the strength of our school community. Thank you for your continued support, partnership, and trust. Together, we will celebrate the many accomplishments of this year and finish strong, with excitement for all opportunities still to come.

Corey Graves
Superintendent of Schools