Pahranagat Valley Middle School

Educators retire after decades of service

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Two longtime Pahranagat Valley educators are retiring this year after spending decades teaching local students and serving the community. Photo by Denise HoustonPost-it notes of appreciation for Mr. M from each class at Pahranagat Valley Elementary School. Kari Mortensen, better known to generations of students as “Mr. M,” is retiring after 30 years at Pahranagat […] … [Read more...] about Educators retire after decades of service

Pahranagat Valley Middle School eighth-grade students share courage, creativity and personal expression during 2026 Poetry Slam

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Pahranagat Valley Middle School eighth-grade students shared courage, creativity and personal expression during the 2026 Poetry Slam held Monday, May 11, in the multi-purpose room at Pahranagat Valley High School. At the beginning of the event, guests were introduced to appropriate poetry slam etiquette and asked to support students with applause, cheers and positive … [Read more...] about Pahranagat Valley Middle School eighth-grade students share courage, creativity and personal expression during 2026 Poetry Slam

Hope Week promotes kindness and mental wellness at Pahranagat Valley schools

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Pahranagat Valley Middle School and High School students spent the week of April 27–30 focusing on kindness, connection and mental wellness as part of their campus-wide “Hope Week,” organized through the schools’ Hope Squad program. Throughout the week, colorful posters lined the halls, reminding students that “who you are is measured by how you make […] This … [Read more...] about Hope Week promotes kindness and mental wellness at Pahranagat Valley schools

Students honor heroes during annual San Diego trip

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Three busloads of excited sixth graders set out for the long-awaited annual trip to San Diego, April 8-11. A total of 43 students from throughout the county joined with their parent/grandparent chaperones for a four-day journey filled with service, history and major-league excitement. Organized by Panaca Elementary Principal Raymond Wadsworth and Secretary Jaime Cole, the … [Read more...] about Students honor heroes during annual San Diego trip

Pahranagat Valley Middle School launches first track team at Red Rock Invitational

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Pahranagat Valley Middle School students made history this season as they competed in their very first track meet. Students participated in the Red Rock Running Middle School Invitational held Friday, April 3, and hosted by Shadow Ridge High School in Las Vegas.  With it being spring break, a small but determined group of three athletes […] This article is … [Read more...] about Pahranagat Valley Middle School launches first track team at Red Rock Invitational