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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Stay and Play After School on May 19th]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Stay and play for 30 minutes on the VCES playground after school on May 19th! As a reminder, parents must supervise their children and stay on the playground, as E3 will be supervising students in the after school program on the basketball courts, lunch tables and classrooms.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 07:52:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS 8th Grade Culmination is June 3rd]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 08:16:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Join Us for the VCMS Coffee With The Principal on May 12th!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085499</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We invite all VCMS parents and guardians to join us for Coffee with the Principal on the morning of May 12th right after drop-off on the Sherman Way campus. This is a casual opportunity to connect with school leadership, ask questions, and hear updates about what’s happening on campus.

Whether you have a specific question or just want to listen in, we’d love to see you there. Coffee will be served. Come say hello!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 08:13:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES 5th Grade Culmination is June 2nd]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091456</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 19:26:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Join Us for the VCES Principal’s Coffee on April 21st!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085468</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We invite all VCES parents and guardians to join us for Principal’s Coffee on the morning of April 21st right after drop-off. This is a casual opportunity to connect with school leadership, ask questions, and hear updates about what’s happening on campus.

Whether you have a specific question or just want to listen in, we’d love to see you there. Coffee and light refreshments will be served. Come say hello!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 07:28:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Join Us for the VCMS Coffee With The Principal on April 14th!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085498</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We invite all VCMS parents and guardians to join us for Coffee with the Principal on the morning of April 14th right after drop-off on the Van Nuys Blvd campus. This is a casual opportunity to connect with school leadership, ask questions, and hear updates about what’s happening on campus.

Whether you have a specific question or just want to listen in, we’d love to see you there. Coffee will be served. Come say hello!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 08:11:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Stay and Play After School on April 13th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085484</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Stay and play for 30 minutes on the VCES playground after school on April 13th! As a reminder, parents must supervise their children and stay on the playground, as E3 will be supervising students in the after school program on the basketball courts, lunch tables and classrooms.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 07:52:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCS Special Board Meeting- link to agenda and meeting location]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1350839</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[A VCS special board meeting will be held on March 27th, 2026 at 4:30pm.
An individual board member will attend remotely with a valid just cause reason of childcare. Therefore, all members of the public are able to attend via zoom link as well: Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9587733494?pwd=vPn1e7KLVyk

Meeting ID: 958 773 3494
Password: 312289]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 17:43:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Stay and Play After School on March 20th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085482</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Stay and play for 30 minutes on the VCES playground after school on March 20th! As a reminder, parents must supervise their children and stay on the playground, as E3 will be supervising students in the after school program on the basketball courts, lunch tables and classrooms.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 07:51:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Join Us for a VCES Parent Coffee on March 20th!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085472</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We invite all VCES parents and guardians to join us for a Parent Coffee on the morning or afternoon of March 20th before your student's Spring Sing performance. This is a relaxed opportunity to connect with other families, build community, and chat informally with school staff.

Whether you’re new to the school or have been here for years, we’d love to see you there. Coffee and light refreshments will be served—stop by and say hello!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 07:35:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Spring Sing: March 20th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091452</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 19:08:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Special Audit Committee Meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2170740</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[There will be a special Audit Committee Meeting on February 26th, 2026 at 6:45 at the VCMS 6th grade site at 14646 Sherman Way, Van Nuys 91405. Please note that all board and committee meetings are now in person and members of the public must join from one of the school sites.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 17:07:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCS Board of Directors Meeting - link to agenda and meeting location]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1819541</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[VCS Board of Directors' Meeting on February 26, 2026 7:00pm
*Please note that all regular Board of Directors' meetings are again in-person and members of the public must join from one of the school sites. The Board of Directors' will be meeting at 14646 Sherman Way (6th grade site).]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 17:04:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Finance Committee Meeting - link to agenda and meeting location]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1819533</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The VCS  finance committee meeting will be held on February 26th, 2026 at 6:15pm
*Please note that all Finance Committee meetings are again in-person and members of the public must join from one of the school sites. The Finance Committee will be meeting at 14646 Sherman Way (current 6th grade site)]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:06:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Join Us for the VCMS Coffee With The Principal on February 24!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085497</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We invite all VCMS parents and guardians to join us for Coffee with the Principal on the morning of February 24th right after drop-off on the Sherman Way campus. This is a casual opportunity to connect with school leadership, ask questions, and hear updates about what’s happening on campus.

Whether you have a specific question or just want to listen in, we’d love to see you there. Coffee will be served. Come say hello!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 08:09:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Parent-Faculty Council (PFC) Meeting: February 23rd]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091430</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:49:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[The 26-27 School Year VCS Lottery is February 19th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091457</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 19:30:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Community Fair for Prospective Families is February 7th!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091447</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[VCES Community Fair for Prospective Families – February 7, 2026 from 1-4pm

Valley Charter Elementary School invites prospective families to our Community Fair on February 7, 2026. Join us for an afternoon of games, activities, and campus tours. This is a great opportunity to experience our school culture, meet staff and current families, and learn more about what makes VCES unique.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 10:37:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Open House is March 5th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091451</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 19:06:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Prospective Parent Tour: March 6th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091437</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Families interested in Valley Charter Elementary School are invited to attend a campus tour on March 6, 2026. Learn about our program, visit classrooms, and speak with school leadership. This event is designed for prospective parents and guardians.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:58:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Stay and Play After School on February 10th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085481</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Stay and play for 30 minutes on the VCES playground after school on February 10th! As a reminder, parents must supervise their children and stay on the playground, as E3 will be supervising students in the after school program on the basketball courts, lunch tables and classrooms.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 07:50:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Join Us for the VCES Principal’s Coffee on February 10th!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085467</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We invite all VCES parents and guardians to join us for Principal’s Coffee on the morning of February 10th right after drop-off. This is a casual opportunity to connect with school leadership, ask questions, and hear updates about what’s happening on campus.

Whether you have a specific question or just want to listen in, we’d love to see you there. Coffee and light refreshments will be served. Come say hello!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 07:27:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCS Special Board of Directors Meeting - link to agenda and meeting location]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2155964</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[VCS Board of Directors' Meeting on January 22nd, 2026 8:00pm
*Please note that all regular Board of Directors' meetings are again in-person and members of the public must join from one of the school sites. The Board of Directors' will be meeting at 14646 Sherman Way (6th grade site).]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 15:48:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Family Jam: February 21st]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091449</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Don’t miss one of the most anticipated events of the year—Family Jam is happening on February 21, 2026! Join us for an evening of music, food, games, and celebration with the Valley Charter community.
Tickets on sale now!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 18:46:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Prospective Parent Tour: February 3rd]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091436</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Families interested in Valley Charter Elementary School are invited to attend a campus tour on February 3, 2026. Learn about our program, visit classrooms, and speak with school leadership. This event is designed for prospective parents and guardians.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 17:58:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[The 26-27 "Pre-lottery" Application Window Closes on February 12th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091448</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[2026–2027 Pre-Lottery Application Deadline – February 12, 2026
The application window for the 2026–2027 school year closes on February 12, 2026. All prospective families must submit their application by this date in order to be included in the virtual enrollment lottery.

Current VCS families applying for sibling priority must also submit an application by February 12 to receive priority consideration.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 18:42:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Families: Note about safe and expected arrival procedures at Van Nuys Boulevard]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2152274</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:51:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Join Us for the VCES Principal’s Coffee on January 16th!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085466</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We invite all VCES parents and guardians to join us for Principal’s Coffee on the morning of January 16th right after drop-off. This is a casual opportunity to connect with school leadership, ask questions, and hear updates about what’s happening on campus.

Whether you have a specific question or just want to listen in, we’d love to see you there. Coffee and light refreshments will be served. Come say hello!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 07:26:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Join Us for the VCMS Coffee With The Principal on January 13th!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085496</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We invite all VCMS parents and guardians to join us for Coffee with the Principal on the morning of January 13th right after drop-off on the Van Nuys Blvd campus. This is a casual opportunity to connect with school leadership, ask questions, and hear updates about what’s happening on campus.

Whether you have a specific question or just want to listen in, we’d love to see you there. Coffee will be served. Come say hello!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 08:08:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Stay and Play After School on January 9th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085480</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Stay and play for 30 minutes on the VCES playground after school on January 9th! As a reminder, parents must supervise their children and stay on the playground, as E3 will be supervising students in the after school program on the basketball courts, lunch tables and classrooms.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 07:49:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Family Game Night is January 30th!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091442</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 18:30:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Prospective Parent Tour: January 13th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091435</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Families interested in Valley Charter Elementary School are invited to attend a campus tour on January 13, 2025. Learn about our program, visit classrooms, and speak with school leadership. This event is designed for prospective parents and guardians.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 17:57:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Stay and Play After School on December 19th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085479</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Stay and play for 30 minutes on the VCES playground after school on December 19th! As a reminder, parents must supervise their children and stay on the playground, as E3 will be supervising students in the after school program on the basketball courts, lunch tables and classrooms.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 07:48:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Generations Day is December 18th!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091440</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 18:16:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Prospective Parent Tour: December 9th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091434</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Families interested in Valley Charter Elementary School are invited to attend a campus tour on December 9, 2025. Learn about our program, visit classrooms, and speak with school leadership. This event is designed for prospective parents and guardians.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 17:56:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Join Us for the VCMS Coffee With The Principal on November 18th!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085495</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We invite all VCMS parents and guardians to join us for Coffee with the Principal on the morning of November 18th right after drop-off on the Sherman Way campus. We will be having an important and timely conversation about parenting in the age of extreme technology. We urge all parents of students grades 6-8 to join as this issue is deeply affecting our children's experience now and in the future. Coffee will be served!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 08:05:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Prospective Parent Tour: November 14th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091433</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Families interested in Valley Charter Elementary School are invited to attend a campus tour on November 14, 2025. Learn about our program, visit classrooms, and speak with school leadership. This event is designed for prospective parents and guardians.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 17:54:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Stay and Play + Book Fair After School on November 7th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085478</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Stay and play for 30 minutes on the VCES playground after school on November 7th! As a reminder, parents must supervise their children and stay on the playground, as E3 will be supervising students in the after school program on the basketball courts, lunch tables and classrooms.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 07:47:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Join Us for the VCES Principal’s Coffee + Book Fair on November 7th!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085465</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We invite all VCES parents and guardians to join us for Principal’s Coffee on the morning of November 7th right after drop-off. This is a casual opportunity to connect with school leadership, ask questions, and hear updates about what’s happening on campus.

Whether you have a specific question or just want to listen in, we’d love to see you there. Coffee and light refreshments will be served. Come say hello!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 07:22:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Prospective Parent Tour: January 21st]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091439</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Families interested in Valley Charter Middle School are invited to attend a campus tour on January 21, 2026. Learn about our program, visit classrooms, and speak with school leadership. This event is designed for prospective parents and guardians.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 18:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Math Night is November 13th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091444</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We invite all VCMS parents and guardians to join us for Math Night on November 13th on the Van Nuys Blvd campus. Come and see what students have been working on in math this year!  Check your weekly email for more details.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 08:13:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Stay and Play After School on October 21st]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085477</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Stay and play for 30 minutes on the VCES playground after school on October 21st! As a reminder, parents must supervise their children and stay on the playground, as E3 will be supervising students in the after school program on the basketball courts, lunch tables and classrooms.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 07:47:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Parent-Faculty Council (PFC) Meeting: October 20th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091427</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 17:48:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Parent-Faculty Council (PFC) Meeting: October 22nd]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091425</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 17:45:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Join Us for the VCES Principal’s Coffee on October 17th!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085463</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We invite all VCES parents and guardians to join us for Principal’s Coffee on the morning of October 17th right after drop-off. This is a casual opportunity to connect with school leadership, ask questions, and hear updates about what’s happening on campus.

Whether you have a specific question or just want to listen in, we’d love to see you there. Coffee and light refreshments will be served. Come say hello!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2025 06:38:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Join Us for the VCMS Coffee With The Principal on October 7th!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085494</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We invite all VCMS parents and guardians to join us for Coffee with the Principal on the morning of October 7th right after drop-off. This is a casual opportunity to connect with school leadership, ask questions, and hear updates about what’s happening on campus.

Whether you have a specific question or just want to listen in, we’d love to see you there. Coffee will be served. Come say hello!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 08:04:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Trunk or Treat is October 25th!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091446</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[VCES Trunk or Treat – October 25, 2025
Join us for our annual Trunk or Treat celebration on October 25, 2025, at Valley Charter Elementary School. Families are invited to come in costume, enjoy decorated trunks, and take part in festive activities.

This event relies on strong parent support—we need volunteers to help with set-up, activities, and candy distribution. Sign up to help!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2025 18:36:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Finance Committee Meeting - link to agenda and meeting location]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1819539</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The VCS  finance committee meeting will be held on September 25th, 2025 at 6:15pm 
*Please note that all Finance Committee meetings are again in-person and members of the public must join from one of the school sites. The Finance Committee will be meeting at 14646 Sherman Way (current 6th grade site).]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2025 18:07:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Prospective Parent Tour: October 28th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091432</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Families interested in Valley Charter Elementary School are invited to attend a campus tour on October 28, 2025. Learn about our program, visit classrooms, and speak with school leadership. This event is designed for prospective parents and guardians.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 17:42:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Parent-Faculty Council (PFC) Meeting: September 24th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091424</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2025 17:44:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Stay and Play After School on September 19th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085476</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Stay and play for 30 minutes on the VCES playground after school on September 19th! As a reminder, parents must supervise their children and stay on the playground, as E3 will be supervising students in the after school program on the basketball courts, lunch tables and classrooms.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 07:46:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Join Us for the VCMS Coffee With The Principal on September 16th!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085492</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We invite all VCMS parents and guardians to join us for Coffee with the Principal on the morning of September 16th right after drop-off. This is a casual opportunity to connect with school leadership, ask questions, and hear updates about what’s happening on campus.

Whether you have a specific question or just want to listen in, we’d love to see you there. Coffee will be served. Come say hello!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 08:02:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Parent-Faculty Council (PFC) Meeting: September 15th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091426</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2025 17:46:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Join Us for the VCES Principal’s Coffee on September 12th!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085447</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We invite all VCES parents and guardians to join us for Principal’s Coffee on the morning of September 12th right after drop-off. This is a casual opportunity to connect with school leadership, ask questions, and hear updates about what’s happening on campus.

Whether you have a specific question or just want to listen in, we’d love to see you there. Coffee and light refreshments will be served. Come say hello!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2025 06:37:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Parent Volunteer Coffee: September 10th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091450</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[VCMS Parent Volunteer Coffee – September 10, 2025
Interested in getting involved at VCMS this year? Join us for our Parent Volunteer Coffee on Wednesday, September 10, right after morning drop-off on the Sherman Way campus. Learn about upcoming volunteer opportunities and how you can support the school community. All parents and guardians are welcome.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2025 18:49:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Prospective Parent Tour: October 21st]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091438</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Families interested in Valley Charter Middle School are invited to attend a campus tour on October 21, 2025. Learn about our program, visit classrooms, and speak with school leadership. This event is designed for prospective parents and guardians.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2025 17:54:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Join Us for the VCMS Coffee With The Principal on August 26th!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085491</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We invite all VCMS parents and guardians to join us for Coffee with the Principal on the morning of August 26th right after drop-off. This is a casual opportunity to connect with school leadership, ask questions, and hear updates about what’s happening on campus.

Whether you have a specific question or just want to listen in, we’d love to see you there. Coffee will be served. Come say hello!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2025 08:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Prospective Parent Tour: September 16th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091423</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091423</guid>
					<description><![CDATA[Families interested in Valley Charter Elementary School are invited to attend a campus tour on September 16, 2025. Learn about our program, visit classrooms, and speak with school leadership. This event is designed for prospective parents and guardians.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2025 17:42:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Bingo NIght: September 5th 5-7pm]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091371</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 15:21:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Parent Mixer: September 13th from 7-9pm (location TBD)]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091386</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Save the date: Plan a night away from your kids to connect with other VCES parents!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 15:44:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Back-to-School Info for VCS Families: The First Day of School is Wednesday, August 13th!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2079483</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Back to School Events:
VCES Meet the Teachers: August 11, 3:30–5:00pm
VCMS Orientation: August 12 (6th grade on the Sherman Way campus from 9-11am; 7th/8th grade on the Van Nuys Blvd campus from 10-12pm)
First Day of School: August 13 (minimum day schedule)]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jun 2025 17:04:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Back to School Night: September 4th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091397</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 15:58:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Back to School Night: August 28th from 5:30-7]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091389</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 15:49:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Stay and Play After School on August 13th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085475</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Stay and play for 30 minutes on the VCES playground after school on August 13th! As a reminder, parents must supervise their children and stay on the playground, as E3 will be supervising students in the after school program on the basketball courts, lunch tables and classrooms.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 07:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Join Us for the VCMS Coffee With The Principal on August 19th!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085490</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We invite all VCMS parents and guardians to join us for Coffee with the Principal on the morning of August 19th right after drop-off. This is a casual opportunity to connect with school leadership, ask questions, and hear updates about what’s happening on campus.

Whether you have a specific question or just want to listen in, we’d love to see you there. Coffee will be served. Come say hello!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 07:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Student Orientation: August 12]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091400</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 16:07:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Meet the Teachers – Monday, August 11, 2025]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2091398</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 16:02:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Join Us for a VCES Parent Coffee on August 14th!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2085469</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We invite all VCES parents and guardians to join us for a Parent Coffee on the morning of August 14th right after drop-off. This is a relaxed opportunity to connect with other families, build community, and chat informally with school staff.

Whether you’re new to the school or have been here for years, we’d love to see you there. Coffee and light refreshments will be served—stop by and say hello!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2025 07:33:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Last Day of School is June 5th!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011303</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2025 06:40:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS 8th Grade Culmination: June 4th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011302</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2025 06:38:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES 5th Grade Culmination: June 3rd]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011301</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2025 06:38:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Stay and Play: May 12th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011298</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 06:26:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Coffee with the Principal: May 16th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011299</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Sherman Way campus at 8:30am. Join for 5 minutes or an hour, we'd love to see you there!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 06:12:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Laps 4 Learning Race Day is May 22nd!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011295</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2025 06:32:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Laps 4 Learning fundraising has begin!  Donate today!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011288</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2025 06:18:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Principal's Coffee: May 2nd]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011297</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Join for 5 minutes or an hour, we'd love to see you there!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 06:25:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCS is Closed for Spring Break from April 14th-April 26th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011296</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 06:33:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Parent Coffee: April 3rd]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011292</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Join for 5 minutes or an hour, we'd love to see you there!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 06:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Spring Movie Night: April 4th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2049476</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 17:29:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Meet the Teachers April 3rd: Open to all enrolled 25-26 6th graders]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011293</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011293</guid>
					<description><![CDATA[Check your email for more details!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 06:29:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Spring Sing: March 28th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011290</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Check your weekly newsletter for more details!  Stop by for coffee in the courtyard from 8-8:30 before the morning performance, and from 1-1:30 for refreshments before the afternoon performance.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 20:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Stay and Play: March 28th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011291</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 19:30:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Finance Committee meeting is cancelled this evening, March 27th, 2025. Our next meeting will be May 15th, 2025.]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1819553</link>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2025 06:48:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Viper Dash Race Day: March 27th (Rescheduled due to forecasted rain on March 13th)]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011294</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011294</guid>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 06:30:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Open House: March 6th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011284</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011284</guid>
					<description><![CDATA[Check your weekly email for more details!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Sun, 23 Feb 2025 06:08:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[The Family Jam is February 22nd!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011282</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our VCES spring fundraiser is on February 22nd from 4-8pm: Dinner, dancing, and a special performance by the VCES Dad Band!  Buy your tickets today!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2025 06:01:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES New Family Enrollment Packet Drop-off and Playdate: March 27th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011289</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011289</guid>
					<description><![CDATA[Check your email for more details!  Call the school office with questions or email: vcsenrollment@valleycharterschool.org.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2025 06:19:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Viper Dash fundraising has begun!  Donate today!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011287</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2025 06:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCS 2025-26 Lottery: February 20th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011281</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2025 06:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[6th Grade Shadow Days: February 25th and 26th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011283</link>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 16 Feb 2025 18:06:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Coffee with the Principal: February 19th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011280</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[8:30am on the Sherman Way campus.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 16 Feb 2025 06:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[The Valley Charter School 2025-26 "Pre-Lottery" Application Window Will Close on February 13th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011272</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Apply on or before February 13th!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jan 2025 20:18:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Valentine's Dance: February 13th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011279</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 10 Feb 2025 06:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Stay and Play February 11th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011274</link>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 09 Feb 2025 06:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Prospective Parent Tour February 11th from 8:45-10:15]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011273</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Feb 2025 06:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Prospective Parent Tour February 13th from 8:30-10]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011276</link>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 02 Feb 2025 06:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCS "Pre-lottery" Application Window Closes February 13th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011275</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[If you plan to apply for the 2025-26 school year, you must apply on or before February 13th to be considered in the enrollment lottery on February 20th.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jan 2025 06:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Principal's Coffee: February 7th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011271</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011271</guid>
					<description><![CDATA[Morning drop off in the sanctuary.  Join for 5 minutes or an hour, we'd love to see you there!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2025 06:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Stay and Play January 16th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011265</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 10:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCS is open Monday, January 13th! / ¡VCS está abierto el lunes 13 de enero!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2013853</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Por favor, desplácese hacia abajo para la traducción al español.
Dear VCS families, 

We are relieved to be able to reopen and excited to welcome our students back to school on Monday, January 13th. Read for more details!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jan 2025 16:51:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Prospective Parent Tour January 23rd from 8:45-10:15]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011270</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2025 06:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Prospective Parent Tour January 17th from 8:30-10]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011269</link>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 11 Jan 2025 06:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Coffee with the Principal: January 15th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011268</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[8:30 on the Van Nuys Blvd campus.  Join for 5 minutes or an hour, we'd love to see you there!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jan 2025 07:21:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Parent Coffee]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011267</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[January 14th at morning drop off in the courtyard.  Join for 5 minutes or an hour, we'd love to see you there!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Dec 2024 07:23:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Students return to school on January 6th, 2025!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/2011451</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Dec 2024 07:19:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Join us for a VCS Board of Directors' Meet & Greet!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1983560</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[When? Thursday, October 24th, 5-6pm
Where? VCMS 6th grade site (14646 Sherman Way)]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 20 Oct 2024 08:39:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Talent Show: December 6th from 6-8pm]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1949932</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[December 6th from 6-8pm on zoom!  All VCES students are welcome to submit a video (no longer than 60 seconds), and all are invited to tune in to the show!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 06 Nov 2024 00:01:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Winter Ball]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1949942</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[December 20th from 4:30-6pm on the Van Nuys Blvd campus]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:01:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Principal's Coffee: September 17th at 8:05am in the MPR]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1949915</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 09 Sep 2024 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Parent Volunteer Coffee: September 5th at 8:35am on the Sherman Way campus]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1949914</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1949914</guid>
					<description><![CDATA[Learn about all the ways that parents can volunteer this year at VCMS!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 29 Aug 2024 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Parent Volunteer Coffee: August 29th at 8:05am in the MPR]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1949913</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1949913</guid>
					<description><![CDATA[Learn all there is to know about volunteer opportunities at VCES this year!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 26 Aug 2024 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Back to School Night]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1949912</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Back to School night is August 29th!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Back to School Night]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1949911</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Back to School Night is August 22nd!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 15 Aug 2024 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Back to School!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1947236</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The first day of school is August 14th!  We can't wait to see our families before the first day of school at VCES and VCMS back to school events.  VCS parents: Please check your email for more information.  Questions?  Call the school office, we're open Monday-Friday from 8am-4pm!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2024 11:57:09 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Back to School Coffee with the Principal: August 20th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1948938</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Join Mrs. Sadeghi to learn what to expect this year at VCMS!  Coffee with the Principal will begin at 8:35 on the 6th grade Sherman Way campus (14646 Sherman Way) on August 20th.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 13 Aug 2024 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Back to School Bingo]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1948937</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[September 6th from 5-7pm in the VCES MPR.  Bingo!  Pizza!  Prizes!  Bring the entire family!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 12 Aug 2024 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Participants can join the board meeting via zoom]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1949459</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 08 Aug 2024 18:43:31 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Parent Coffee: morning drop off / Stay and Play: afternoon pick up]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1948904</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Parents: Stay after morning drop off for coffee with other VCES parents and after school on the playground until 3:15!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 09 Aug 2024 17:52:43 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCS Board of Directors Meeting - link to agenda and meeting location]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1819554</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1819554</guid>
					<description><![CDATA[VCS Board of Directors' Meeting on August 8th, 2024 at 7:00pm
*Please note that all regular Board of Directors' meetings are again in-person and members of the public must join from one of the school sites. The Board of Directors' will be meeting at 14646 Sherman Way (6th grade site).]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 05 Aug 2024 17:54:46 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Meet the Teachers]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1940708</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1940708</guid>
					<description><![CDATA[Save August 12th 3:30-5pm for VCES Meet the Teachers!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jul 2024 18:17:01 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Wednesday, August 14th is the 1st day of school!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1940710</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1940710</guid>
					<description><![CDATA[August 14th and August 15th will be minimum days at VCES and VCMS.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jun 2024 05:51:04 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Student Orientation]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1940709</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1940709</guid>
					<description><![CDATA[Save August 13th for VCMS Student Orientation! More details to be emailed out.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jun 2024 05:50:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Coffee with the Principal on January 23rd at 8:30am]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1869926</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1869926</guid>
					<description><![CDATA[Join Mrs. Sadeghi on the 6th grade Sherman Way campus for coffee and conversation!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2024 16:52:06 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Stay and play: Karaoke with Mr. Joe on January 23rd]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1871963</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Join Mr. Joe in the sanctuary for after-school karaoke from 2:40-3:15!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2024 16:51:09 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Principal's Coffee: January 19th at morning drop off]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1869925</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[This Friday’s principal’s coffee will be focused on supporting our students’ self-esteem through perseverance, independence, and modeling. Mrs. Eckley (4th Grade Teacher), Ms. Long (Kindergarten Teacher) and Dr. Adams will give examples of how to develop these skills in the classroom and at home. We hope you can join us on Friday after drop-off in the sanctuary!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jan 2024 19:20:45 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Winter break: No school December 21st-January 5th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807998</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807998</guid>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2023 00:01:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Stay and Play: December 20th: hot cocoa at the lunch tables]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807997</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 13 Dec 2023 00:01:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCS Board of Directors Meeting - link to agenda and meeting location]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1819536</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1819536</guid>
					<description><![CDATA[VCS Board of Directors' Meeting on December 14th, 2023 at 7:00pm
*Please note that all regular Board of Directors' meetings are again in-person and members of the public must join from one of the school sites. The Board of Directors' will be meeting at 14646 Sherman Way (6th grade site).]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2023 12:46:31 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Generations Day: December 14th from 10:30-12:10]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807995</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807995</guid>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 06 Dec 2023 00:01:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES winter tour: December 11th from 8:30-10am]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807994</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807994</guid>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2023 00:01:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Parent Community Coffee: December 4th at morning drop off]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807993</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807993</guid>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 29 Nov 2023 00:01:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCS Annual Giving Campaign Talent Show is December 8th from 6-8pm!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807996</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Over 75 VCS student and staff videos will be featured during the Talent Show this year, with over 150 students participating!  Mark your calendars and don't miss the fun!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2023 00:01:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Stay and Play: November 29th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807992</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807992</guid>
				


				<pubDate>Sun, 26 Nov 2023 00:01:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES fall tour: November 29th from 8:30-10am]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807991</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807991</guid>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2023 00:01:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Fall break: No school November 20th-November 24th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807990</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807990</guid>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 17 Nov 2023 00:01:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCS Board of Directors Meeting - link to agenda and meeting location]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1819534</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1819534</guid>
					<description><![CDATA[VCS Board of Directors' Meeting on November 16th, 2023 at 7:00pm
*Please note that all regular Board of Directors' meetings are again in-person and members of the public must join from one of the school sites. The Board of Directors' will be meeting at 14646 Sherman Way (6th grade site).]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Nov 2023 17:34:13 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[No school: November 10th (Veterans Day)]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807988</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807988</guid>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 08 Nov 2023 00:01:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Parent Community Coffee: November 14th at morning drop off]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807986</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807986</guid>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Nov 2023 00:01:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[No school: November 1st (conference day)]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807987</link>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 29 Oct 2023 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Meet the High Schools Night: October 26th from 5:30-8pm on the Van Nuys Blvd campus]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807984</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Oct 2023 18:46:06 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCS Board of Directors Meeting - link to agenda and meeting location]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1819558</link>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1819558</guid>
					<description><![CDATA[VCS Board of Directors' Meeting on October 26th, 2023 at 7:00pm
*Please note that all regular Board of Directors' meetings are again in-person and members of the public must join from one of the school sites. The Board of Directors' will be meeting at 14646 Sherman Way (6th grade site).]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2023 13:10:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Finance Committee Meeting - link to agenda and meeting location]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1819524</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The VCS finance committee meeting will be held on October 26th, 2023 at 6:00pm
*Please note that all Finance Committee meetings are again in-person and members of the public must join from one of the school sites. The Finance Committee will be meeting at 14646 Sherman Way (current 6th grade site)]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2023 13:07:49 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCS Board of Directors Meeting - link to agenda and meeting location]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1819513</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[VCS Board of Directors' Meeting on October 26th, 2023 at 7:00pm
*Please note that all regular Board of Directors' meetings are again in-person and members of the public must join from one of the school sites. The Board of Directors' will be meeting at 14646 Sherman Way (6th grade site).]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2023 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Trunk or Treat: October 28th 4:30-8:30pm]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807985</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Oct 2023 08:58:52 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Coffee with the Principal: Navigating High School Choice]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807980</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2023 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Principal's Coffee: October 16th at morning drop off: Singapore math with consultant Bill Davidson]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807979</link>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2023 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Stay and Play: art project on the yard: October 13th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807978</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 09 Oct 2023 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Trunk or Treat is on October 28th!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1824723</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We need parent volunteers to make this a special night for our students!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2023 09:34:04 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS fall tour: October 11th 10-11:15]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807975</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2023 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES fall tour: October 10th from 8:30-10am]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807974</link>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 01 Oct 2023 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES k-5th grade field trip to Soraya Performing Arts Center]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807973</link>
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				<pubDate>Sat, 30 Sep 2023 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Finance Committee Meeting - link to agenda and meeting location]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1350864</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The VCS  finance committee meeting will be held on September 28th, 2023 at 6:30pm
*Please note that all Finance Committee meetings are again in-person and members of the public must join from one of the school sites. The Finance Committee will be meeting at 14646 Sherman Way (current 6th grade site)]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 24 Sep 2023 06:57:09 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCS Board of Directors Meeting - link to agenda and meeting location]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1369164</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[VCS Board of Directors' Meeting on September 28th, 2023 at 7:00pm
*Please note that all regular Board of Directors' meetings are again in-person and members of the public must join from one of the school sites. The Board of Directors' will be meeting at 14646 Sherman Way (6th grade site).]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 24 Sep 2023 06:55:46 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[No School on September 25th: Yom Kippur]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807972</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 21 Sep 2023 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Minimum day: September 20th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807971</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 18 Sep 2023 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[The Valley Charter School 2024-25 application window is open, and fall tours begin soon!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807977</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2023 16:37:40 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Coffee with the Principal: LAUSD high school enrollment]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807970</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2023 16:45:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Parent Community Coffee: September 15th at morning drop off]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807969</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2023 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Stay and Play Fall Fair]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807968</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 08 Sep 2023 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCMS Back to School Night is September 7th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807966</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 05 Sep 2023 16:03:59 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES fundraising meeting for parent volunteers]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807967</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2023 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[No School on Monday, September 4th for the Labor Day holiday]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1807965</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2023 18:21:18 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Back to School Night is August 31st]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1806706</link>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2023 08:40:29 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES 23-24 parent volunteer meeting]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1785585</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Learn about all the ways you can volunteer this year at VCES.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 25 Aug 2023 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES Back to school parent coffee]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1785583</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Stay after drop off on Friday, August 18th for coffee and conversation with other VCES parents.  Meet in the MPR!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 17 Aug 2023 16:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Back to School]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1789293</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[The first day of school is August 17th!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jul 2023 09:16:05 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Summer playdate and hangout rsvp forms + back to school dates and information]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1777744</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Connect with VCS school friends this summer!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2023 10:12:52 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCS: Hurricane Hilary update]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1798208</link>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 20 Aug 2023 16:48:46 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCS Back to School events]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1785565</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We're looking forward to seeing all of our families before school starts on August 17th!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2023 11:40:13 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[5th and 8th grade culmination information + summer playdates/hang outs]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1776764</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 20:07:58 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[TK/Kinder parent orientation is August 10th from 6-7pm]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1785564</link>
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				<pubDate>Mon, 07 Aug 2023 00:01:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Summer playdates and hang outs are around the corner!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1766918</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We're looking for current VCS parents who are interested in hosting these fun community events this summer.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2023 11:24:27 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCES 2023 Laps 4 Learning launches on Thursday, April 20th!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1753564</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Fundraising: April 20th-May 11th
Race day is May 11th!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 19 Apr 2023 09:59:01 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Prospective families: the "pre-lottery" application window closes on February 16th.  Apply today!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1721396</link>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2023 13:54:31 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Tomorrow is Laps 4 Learning race day!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1764040</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Find information about the event!]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 10 May 2023 15:39:51 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Executive Director's Blog]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1336944</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Check out the place where you can find all communications from Carolyn in one place. You will find anything she sends out through email on the blog and other news and events she will be highlighting from VCMS and VCES.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2022 06:57:15 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[22-23 VCMS prospective parent opportunity]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1570896</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[VCMS shadow days are back!  Prospective parents: check your email for more details.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2022 13:04:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[VCS Back to school events!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1644397</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We can't wait to welcome our communities back to our campuses the week of August 22nd!  VCS Parents: please check your email for more information, and use the links to RSVP if you have not done so already and plan to attend. / ¡Estamos ansiosos por dar la bienvenida a nuestras comunidades a nuestros campus la semana del 22 de agosto! Padres de VCS: revise su correo electrónico para obtener más información y use los enlaces para confirmar su asistencia si aún no lo ha hecho y planea asistir.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2022 18:47:11 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2021-2022 School Calendar]]></title>
				<link>http://www.valleycharterschool.org/apps/news/article/1467616</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our 2021-2022 calendar is linked above]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jul 2021 09:09:27 -0700</pubDate>
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