School Information
Orchard View Elementary
2770 Leffingwell Avenue NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Office Hours:
8:00am to 4:30pm, Mon-Fri
Main Office: (616) 493-8930
Attendance Line: (616) 493-8936
Fax: (616) 493-8939
Child Care: (616) 493-8935
Principal: Tim Fournier
Head Secretary: Patty Kanipe
Secretary: Margaret Howey
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School Day Schedule:
Start of School Day: 8:40 a.m.
End of School Day: 3:45 p.m.
Upcoming Events
- April 24, 2018
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EMS 7th Gr Parent Information Meeting
April 24, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pmAdd event to your Google Calendar
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- April 26, 2018
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Kindergarten Kickoff-Parent Meeting
April 26, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pmAdd event to your Google Calendar
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- April 27, 2018
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Latest News
“Hey, Watch This!” LEGO Team Featured on TV
The LEGO League Robotics team from Orchard View Elementary School called “Hey, Watch This!” recently was featured on “Maranda Where You Live.” The students discussed their hydrodynamics LEGO project and how this team created their LEGO robot, conducted research, and created a solution to have a positive impact on Michigan’s Great Lakes . Orchard View Elementary […]
Orchard View Students Help Others During Giving Tuesday: Never Underestimate the Power of a Penny
We have Cyber Monday. Then there’s Giving Tuesday. But for third-grade students at Orchard View Elementary School, they turned it into “Giving Toosday,”–giving “too” or giving also to others. All third-grade classes had a “penny war” where students were encouraged to bring in pennies and other coins to raise money for a worthy purpose. The […]
Our Summer Climb Part Nine: Write to Your Favorite Author
Many book authors love to hear from readers … especially authors of children’s books. Try writing to your favorite author and maybe you’ll get a letter back. There are tips online about how children can write a letter to a favorite author, where they’d find a mailing address and much more. Some authors will even […]
Useful Links
- FHPS Read At Home Plan
- 2015-16 Family/Student Handbooks
- Supplies & Fees 2017-2018
- Allergy, Asthma, and Seizure Action Plans
- Operations – Building Use Form
- Volunteer Consent Form
Suggested Supply List
The “Suggested” Student Supplies and “Optional” Fees list for the 2017-2018 school list is available. Please click here Supplies & Fees 2017-2018 to download a PDF of the complete list.
NOTE: Teachers’ Welcome Letters may list more specific items.
You may click on the listed grade level and view the suggested items for that grade.
