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				<title><![CDATA[MVSD Joins National Study on Confidence in Public Education]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Parents, teachers, staff, and students in grades 8–12 are invited to participate in an anonymous nationwide survey this fall.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 14:57:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Guidance on E-Bikes and E-Motos at School]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[As electric cycles become more common, MVSD and the Swanton Village Police Department want families to know the rules — on the road and on school grounds.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Parent/Teacher Conferences]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Nov. 18 & 19 Evenings]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[About the State Mandated Merger Study]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The recently passed Act 170 legally requires all school districts in Vermont to participate in merger studies, but what does that really mean?]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:03:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[After School Programs Launch Fall Session with New Team Members and New Offerings]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[From woodworking and Jr. Iron Chef to Highgate Actors' Theater and a brand-new district theater program, MVSD's after school lineup is bigger than ever this fall.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 11:03:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[MVSD Opens New School Year with Celebrations, Data Wins, and a Musical Trivia Battle]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The district's Fall Inservice Convocation highlighted strong retention numbers, early literacy gains, and two outstanding educator award recipients.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:44:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Crossroads Fall Session]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Sept. 8 - Nov. 17]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 12 Sep 2024 10:32:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2026-2027 School Year Starts Wednesday, August 26]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[MVSD has finalized its calendar for next year, featuring a mid-week start, an extended Labor Day weekend, and continued recognition of Indigenous Peoples' Day.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 13:56:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Curriculum Director Brings Back Brain Science Insights from National Conference]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Dr. Kosha Patel attended the Learning and the Brain Conference in April, returning with 43 pages of notes and new ideas for supporting student success.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 14:01:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA["Mr. K" Brings the Natural World to Life for MVSD's Youngest Learners]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Local naturalist Kurt Valenta has spent five years sparking scientific curiosity in preschool and kindergarten classrooms across the district.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 13:57:00 -0400</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Welcome to Our New Website!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Thank you for visiting our new website! Please check back often as updates are made, and click on article headlines to view full stories where applicable.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2023 16:37:13 -0400</pubDate>
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