We are excited to be participating in Domino's Pizza Slice the Price Fundraiser! Each card sells for $20. The card allows you to buy a large pizza at menu price and get another large pizza for FREE! You can use the card as many times as you like until June 30, 2027! The card is great for parties. You can buy 10 large pizzas and get 10 large pizzas for free! They would also make great Christmas gifts! Order forms were sent home with students or you can contact the school office to purchase a card. All proceeds will go to our 4th and 5th graders' Trip Across Virginia. Thank you so much for your support!!
Come out and support your Speedwell Tigers!
Join us for our Art Show and PTO meeting on November 12th from 6 to 7 PM.
Please join us Thursday, October 22nd for our Title I Adventures in Reading Event! We will have free pizza, popcorn, activities, and each Speedwell Elementary Student that attends will receive a $5 voucher for the Book Fair!
Tigers ROAR for Kindness!! Show your Speedwell Spirit next week!
Reminder that Fall Picture Day is Monday, October 5th.
Good evening. Flu vaccine forms were sent home with students today. If you would like for your child to receive a Flu vaccine at school please complete and return the form no later than Friday, October 2nd. Thank you.
Please support the Speedwell Elementary PTO by eating at El Patio Mexican Restaurant on Wednesday, September 23 from 5 to 9 PM. A portion of the sales will be donated to the Speedwell Elementary PTO. Also, please join us for our PTO meeting on Thursday, September 24 at 6 pm. We hope to see you there!
RRHS Cheer is gearing up to hold their annual youth cheer clinic on September 22,23, and 24th! Participants will be able to cheer alongside the Varsity Cheerleaders at the home game on Friday, September 25th against George Wythe! All forms and money are due back to the office by Friday, September 4th!
This is a reminder of Speedwell Elementary's Back to School Bash tomorrow, Friday, August 28th from 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm. If you child can no longer stay for this event please contact the school office no later than 2:00 pm on Friday. We look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow!
Speedwell families, we have had a wonderful response to our event on Friday, August 28th. Here are a few more important details.
Students should wear clothing and shoes to school the day of the event that are okay to get wet. They should also bring a towel or have the parent bring one.
Students and parents will move as a classroom group with teachers in rotations through different activities. Staff will direct you to the location of your child's group when you arrive. Please check in with your child's teacher upon joining their group.
In the event of bad weather, a decision will be made by Thursday afternoon on whether or not the event is held or postponed.
We look forward to seeing everyone on Friday!
Students should wear clothing and shoes to school the day of the event that are okay to get wet. They should also bring a towel or have the parent bring one.
Students and parents will move as a classroom group with teachers in rotations through different activities. Staff will direct you to the location of your child's group when you arrive. Please check in with your child's teacher upon joining their group.
In the event of bad weather, a decision will be made by Thursday afternoon on whether or not the event is held or postponed.
We look forward to seeing everyone on Friday!
Correction-Parent visitation is Thursday, August 6th.
Parents, if you haven't already done so, please call the school to schedule your time slot for your student's back-to-school visitation meeting with their teacher. Parent visitation will be on Thursday, August 6th, from 1 to 3 PM and 4:30 to 7 PM. Please be sure to complete all parent portal forms before the first day of school. We would also love to have you join us for our Parent Teacher Organization meeting on Wednesday, August 5th, at 4 PM at the school.
We can't wait to see our students and their families at our Back to School Visitation on Thursday, August 6th. Please call the school to schedule a time slot for K-5th grade students. Preschool students will be seen on a walk-in basis between 1-3 PM and 4:30-7 PM on August 6th.
RRYL football and cheer signups are now open online for:
Grades K through 3rd for flag football
Grades 4th/5th for tackle football
Sign up by July 8th at https://app.teampass.com/Rural_Retreat_Youth_League/
Grades K through 3rd for flag football
Grades 4th/5th for tackle football
Sign up by July 8th at https://app.teampass.com/Rural_Retreat_Youth_League/
Good afternoon, Speedwell Elementary families. Report cards and SOL scores were mailed today.
If you would like to access the Virginia Assessment Parent Portal, claim codes are available in the school office. You can access the Virginia Assessment Parent Portal by going to the Speedwell Elementary School website and clicking on "Parents" then "Parent Information & Resources".
Thank you!
If you would like to access the Virginia Assessment Parent Portal, claim codes are available in the school office. You can access the Virginia Assessment Parent Portal by going to the Speedwell Elementary School website and clicking on "Parents" then "Parent Information & Resources".
Thank you!
Parents/guardians, due to the wet conditions, we have made the decision to move our field day inside for tomorrow, May 26. Because of this, parents and guardians will not be able to attend due to limited spacing within our building. Thank you for your understanding.
Speedwell Elementary's Field Day will be held on Tuesday, May 26th. Please see the schedule attached for more information.
We have a lot of exciting things going on at Speedwell Elementary between now and the end of the school year! All of our important dates and events are listed below, are on our website, and have been sent home with students. If you have any questions, please call the front office at 276-621-4622.
Speedwell Elementary's 2025-26 Yearbooks have arrived! If you pre-ordered a yearbook, it has been given to your student. We do have extra copies. They are $17 each. If you would like one, please contact the school office.