EDUCATION - VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT 365U

Valley View Community Unit School District 365U serves the communities of Bolingbrook and Romeoville, providing for the educational needs of 15,700 students with a comprehensive PreKindergarten through 12th grade learning experience along with the Secondary Transition Experience Program (STEP) special education initiative for young adults. With 2,200 employees, VVSD is the fifth largest employer in Will County.

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VVSD is a reflection of the diverse and thriving community we serve. The Board of Education is committed to meeting the expectations of the community for educating students, providing a safe learning environment, and exercising sound financial practices.

The mission of VVSD is to empower ALL learners to be college, career, and life ready and to develop, grow, and achieve as productive citizens. Five specific goals put the mission into action:

GOAL 1- LEARNERS: Ensure all learners are college, career, and life ready.

GOAL 2- ENVIRONMENT: Provide a safe, secure, and responsive learning environment.

GOAL 3- STAFF: Engage staff to ensure a high impact on student outcomes.

GOAL 4- PARTNERSHIPS: Build reciprocal partnerships with families and the community to achieve our mission and vision.

GOAL 5- RESOURCES: Allocate, execute, and evaluate the use of resources to ensure our communities receive a favorable return on their investment.

VVSD meets the educational and social/emotional needs of 21st Century learners on every step of their journey to graduation. Our Early Childhood Center is a Gold Circle of Excellence Award winner and our all-day kindergarten program is available to all students for no additional tuition. Beginning in elementary school, student learning is supported by the Limitless Learning 1:1 Technology Initiative that places a Chromebook into the hands of every student in grades 3-12. High school students attend either Bolingbrook HS or Romeoville HS, both ranked among the Best High Schools in America by U.S. News & World Report. •Borrow books,eBooks, movies,video games and professional electronic equipment with no late fines.

•Discover virtual storytimes,art classes, maker technologies and mores foradults, teens and children.

•Reserve meeting and study rooms at no cost. •Enhanceyour digital media and maker skills in Studio 300.

•Use our eResources to learn anew language,advance your career,get homework help, takeinstructor-led courses and more.

•Earn your accredited high school diploma through Career Online

High School.

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