Updates and Events
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The Rochester School Board will be presented this evening with a report that could lead to an adjustment in school start times to better accommodate the sleep needs of older students.
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The Rochester Police Department (RPD), Rochester Public School District and First Student will be taking steps to recognize the 2019 National School Bus Safety Week, which will take place October 21-25, 2019.
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Rochester Public Schools today announced that the district has reduced enough energy consumption to recover more than $500,000 in utility expenses since partnering with Cenergistic, a national energy conservation company.
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Learn more about our school.
Bamber Valley Elementary School serves students in kindergarten through fifth grade. We welcome about 840 students to school every day. We are a neighborhood school and we are also the home of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program for Rochester Public Schools.
We would love to have you come and visit our school to see the great things our students are doing.