
Today's April 14th Reading Week theme is: Throw on Your PJ’s and Read!
Let’s curl up with a good book! Wear your pajamas and drop everything and read. Please make sure you wear shoes or sneakers. No slippers allowed!



As a part of our Reading Week, Wednesday, April 13th, will be a Feinstein Day at Pleasant View. We are grateful for all of the ways that the Feinstein Foundation supports our school community. Staff and students are invited to wear any of the following clothing items in honor of this day: Feinstein t-shirts or sweatshirts, Panda shirts, Unified shirts or sweatshirts, shirts or sweatshirts with positive messages.


Every April, the nation celebrates the tremendous contributions of assistant principals. Thank you to Smithfield's fabulous four APs: Jessica Borges at Pleasant View, John Burns at Gallagher, and Allison Amodie and Jose Libano at SHS!





April 12th: Turn it Off and Turn it Up Tuesday
Today we will enjoy Chromebook free reading. Turn that technology off and read a good old fashion book! You can turn it up by wearing neon colors. Bring in a glow stick to add to the excitement


Pleasant View will be celebrating Reading Week from April 11th - April 14th. This week will include fun activities centered around our love of reading !
April 11th: Make Time for a Good Book Monday
Make time in your day for a guest reader! Teachers will have someone from our PVES faculty or staff come read to their class. This will be a great way to build our community while enjoying a good book! Teachers are free to choose who they would like to invite.


Pleasant View will be celebrating Reading Week from April 11th - April 14th. This week will include fun activities centered around our love of reading !
April 11th: Make Time for a Good Book Monday!
Make time in your day for a guest reader! Teachers will have someone from our PVES faculty or staff come read to their class. This will be a great way to build our community while enjoying a good book! Teachers are free to choose who they would like to invite.


Ms. Arndt's class understands the power of song and dance in getting rid of the RICAS wiggles! This was great fun!


"RESPECT WEEK": THANK YOU, MRS. M-J, FOR CHALLENGING ALL OF US TO BE "CHAMPIONS OF CHANGE'"!
LEARNING TO WALK IN THE SHOES OF OTHERS:
1. SPECIAL OLYMPICS' "IMAGINATION PLAYGROUND"
2. DISABILITY SIMULATION LAB





Good Morning, Pandas! HAPPY RESPECT WEEK! HAPPY GREEN AND GOLD DAY! HAPPY FRIENDS’ DAY! Pleasant View has had a meaningful, enjoyable week of learning more about respect, kindness, and inclusion. We all thank you, Mrs. M-J, for leading us in this work! Kind, respectful, and inclusive are not something we want "to do", but rather who we all want to be!


Administrators, faculty, and staff spend after-hours watching "The Greatest Showman". The educators who reflect together, grow positively together!



SHS Unified cheered PV's staff and students on our first day of "Respect Week". Thank you so much!


The Pleasant View family is proud to be a Special Olympics Unified Champion National Banner School, as well as "home" to our wonderful Feinstein Junior Scholars! We are excited about our upcoming "Respect Week". When we know more, we do better. This week's activities and discussions will continue to "grow us" as kind, respectful, and welcoming adults and children!


Pleasant View's Road to Respect Week included an assembly on inclusion today.
During both of our assemblies, children and adults alike were mesmerized by the program's content, music, and message: You could have heard a "pin drop"!





Thank you to Pleasant View's Safety Patrol and their leaders Mrs. Luca and Mrs. Olean, for their presentation during last night's school committee meeting! All of our fifth grade Safety Patrol members volunteer daily to assist with morning arrival and routines.



Thank you, Down Syndrome Society of R.I., for helping us understand and appreciate the many, wonderful things that make us all both different and alike!
Happy World Down Syndrome Day!


Congratulations to Jayna Barrette, cast, music department, crews, SHS administration and staff on an outstanding "Gatsby, The Musical Performance"! During a time when there are so many less than positives things emphasized around us, this wonderful collaborative effort was a reminder for all of us that, “The glass is more than half-full.”! Thank you so very much!


Pleasant View Unified embraces its SHS Unified partnership!




On Monday, March 21st, Pleasant View will celebrate World Down Syndrome Day
by wearing brightly colored, mismatched socks. A speaker from the Down Syndrome Society of R.I. will be joining us for our grade level assemblies.


Everyone is Irish on St. Paddy's Day!





Sunny and his Pleasant View family are having a great day! It is always about kindness, respect, and inclusion!
