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Candy Cane Sale

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Purchase candy canes November 29-December 8 to support PVCA and enjoy some sweet holiday treats!

Upper School Christmas Program

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

On Friday, December 8, at 7:00 PM, Pioneer Valley Christian Academy will host the annual Upper School Christmas program in the PVCA auditorium. More details to follow. Pictures of this year’s Christmas program will be posted on Pioneer Valley Christian Academy’s social media. To view, please like and follow PVCA social media here: Pioneer Valley […]

Preschool Christmas Program

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

On Friday, December 15, at 6:30 PM, Pioneer Valley Christian Academy will host the annual Christmas preschool program in the PVCA auditorium. More details to follow.If there is a snow day, the concert will be rescheduled for Monday, December 18 at 6:30 PM. Pictures of this year’s Christmas program will be posted on Pioneer Valley Christian […]

1st Semester Exams (Grades 6-8)

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Students in Grades 6-8 will take their first semester exams.

Christmas Vacation

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy will be closed to celebrate the holidays beginning Thursday, December 21, 2023 through Monday, January 1, 2024. School will resume on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, 7:45 AM.

No School – New Year’s Day

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Happy New Year! There will be no classes Monday, January 1, 2024. School will resume on Tuesday, January 2.

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J-Term – Upper School

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

For one week during the month of January, Grade 9-12 students take a break from their regular course schedule to participate in a collection of different workshops, student travel, and mission projects. From learning how to create stained glass art to strategies of chess to skiing in Vermont, J-TERM gives PVCA students an opportunity to […]

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Monthly Board of Directors Prayer Meeting

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Members of the Pioneer Valley Christian Academy community are welcome to join the Board of Directors for a virtual/ZOOM, monthly prayer meeting the first Saturday of each month beginning at 8:00 AM. To sign up for the prayer meeting, email PVCA Board Member, Mr. Ryan Horn at ryan@gdf.farm.

Quarter 2 Ends – Lower School

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Quarter Two ends for lower school students.

No School – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy will be closed in remembrance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, January 15. School will resume Tuesday, January 16, at 7:45AM.

Lower School – Quarter Three Begins

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Quarter Three begins for lower school students (Grades K-5).

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Lower School MAP Testing (Grades K-5)

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Lower school students will take MAP tests January 22-31, 2024. MAP, or the Measure of Academic Progress, is a computerized adaptive test which helps teachers, parents, and administrators improve learning for all students. Your child’s classroom teacher will let you know the days your child will be taking these tests. Please do everything you can […]

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MAP Testing (Grades 6-8)

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

During the mornings of January 29 to February 1, students in Grades 6-8 will be completing MAP testing. MAP, or the Measure of Academic Progress, is a computerized adaptive test which helps teachers, parents, and administrators improve learning for all students. Please do everything you can to be sure your child is on time and present […]

ASVAB Testing (Grade 11)

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy students in grade eleven take the ASVAB test on Friday, February 2. The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery measures a student's knowledge and ability in ten different areas. It is not an IQ test, but the ASVAB does help assess which jobs a student is best suited to perform.

Lower School MAP Testing Make-Up (Grades K-5)

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Students in grades K-5 will have the opportunity to make up missed MAP testing. MAP, or the Measure of Academic Progress, is a computerized adaptive test which helps teachers, parents, and administrators improve learning for all students. Your child’s classroom teacher will let you know the days your child will be taking these tests. Please […]

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Lower School MAP Testing Make-Up (Grades K-5)

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

During the weeks of October 16-20, students in grades K-5 will have the opportunity to make up missed MAP testing. MAP, or the Measure of Academic Progress, is a computerized adaptive test which helps teachers, parents, and administrators improve learning for all students. Your child’s classroom teacher will let you know the days your child […]

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Parent/Teacher Conference Sign Ups

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Parent/Teacher Conferences will be held on Friday, March 1, 1:00 - 6:00 PM. Parents of students in kindergarten through Grade 12 can sign up for conferences online by visiting, https://pvcama.org/ptc/.

Winter Vacation

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy will be closed for winter break Monday, February 19, through Friday, February 23, 2024. School will resume on Monday, February 26, at 7:45AM.

Parent/Teacher Conferences – No School

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

There will be no school on Friday, March 1, to allow for a professional development day for faculty and staff. Parent-teacher conferences will be held in the auditorium from 1:00 - 6:00 PM. Parents should arrive on time for their scheduled appointments, and are encouraged to arrange for childcare if necessary.

Father Daughter Dance

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

The annual PVCA Royal Ball is a father daughter dance open to girls ages preschool through Grade 8 and their fathers or a special guest. For more information, visit the event website https://pvcama.org/princess.

National Honor Society Induction

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

The National Honor Society Induction ceremony will be held on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at 7:00 PM.

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Donuts for Parents (PVO Event)

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

The Parent Volunteer Organization (PVO) will host a Donut Morning for parents, faculty, and staff on Friday morning between 7:30-9:00AM. Donuts and coffee will be served out of the gymnasium lobby concession stand. Parents can take a coffee and donut to go OR stay and visit with other parents. If you would like to volunteer […]

National Junior Honor Society Induction

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

The National Junior Honor Society Induction ceremony will be held on Thursday, March 12, 2024 at 7:00 PM.

Spring Sports BEGIN (Grades 7-12)

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Spring sports at Pioneer Valley Christian Academy kick-off on Monday, March 18. The offerings this spring will be: Boys' Baseball, Coed Track and Field, Boy's Tennis, Girls' Tennis, and Boys' Volleyball. Students in grades 7-12 may participate. Athletes interested in participating should contact Athletic Director, Steve Porter, sporter@pvcama.org. PRACTICE SCHEDULES ARE AS FOLLOWS:Boys Volleyball Practice […]

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The Lion King

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy upper school choir students will present The Lion King for this year’s musical production. Ticket sale details TBD.

Quarter Three Ends – Upper School

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Quarter 3 ends for upper school students at PVCA on March 22, 2024.

No School – Good Friday

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

On Friday, March 29, Pioneer Valley Christian Academy will be closed in observance of Good Friday. Classes will resume on Monday, April 1, at 7:45 AM.

Upper School Orientation (Grades 6 and 9)

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

PVCA will hold an upper school orientation for Grades 6 and 9. Details to follow.

Open House

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy will host an Open House on Thursday, April 4, from 6:00-8:00 PM. Take a tour of the 25-acre campus, hear from faculty and staff, speak with some current students, and meet the Head of School, Dr. Joshua Keegan.

SAT (Optional Grade 11)

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

SAT exams will be offered for Grade 11. These are optional.

Preschool-No School (Early Childhood Conference)

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

On Friday, April 12, preschool faculty will be attending the ACSI Early Childhood Conference in Holden, MA and all three preschool classes will be closed for that day. Preschool will resume on Monday, April 15, 7:45 AM.

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MAP Testing (Grades 6-8)

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

During the mornings of April 23, 25, and 29, students in Grades 6-8 will be completing MAP testing. MAP, or the Measure of Academic Progress, is a computerized adaptive test which helps teachers, parents, and administrators improve learning for all students. Please do everything you can to be sure your child is on time and present […]

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Lower School MAP Testing (Grades K-5)

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Lower school students will take MAP tests April 23-26 and April 29-May 3, 2024. MAP, or the Measure of Academic Progress, is a computerized adaptive test which helps teachers, parents, and administrators improve learning for all students. Your child’s classroom teacher will let you know the days your child will be taking these tests. Please […]

Preschool Spring Program

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Details to follow.

Prom Early Dismissal

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

The Prom this year will be held at the Twin Hills Country Club in Longmeadow, Massachusetts on Friday, April 26, 2024 from 5:30 PM to 11:00 PM. It will be an elegant evening for the students to wear formal attire, enjoy delicious food, and have an opportunity to dance with their peers. The event will […]

Teacher Appreciation Week

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Teacher Appreciation Week is a time when students, parents, and the PVCA community show their gratitude and support for teachers and educators for the hard work and dedication they put into our students. Teacher appreciation should not be limited to a single week; teachers deserve recognition and support throughout the year. Educators play a vital […]

National Day of Prayer

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy will hold a special chapel service for the National Day of Prayer.

Lower School Spring Concert

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Come see our youngest PVCA students sing and perform with joy! Concert includes musical performances by grades Kindergarten through Grade 5.

AP History Exam

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Advanced Placement History students will take this exam at 7:45 AM.

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32nd Annual Plant Sale

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

PVCA will host its 32nd  Annual Plant Sale on Friday, May 10, from 2:00-7:00 PM as well as Saturday, May 11, from 7:00 AM-2:00 PM. With over 10,000+ plants to choose from INDOORS, the PVCA Plant Sale is the largest plant sale in Western Massachusetts!

AP Calculus Exam

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Advanced Placement Calculus students will take this exam at 7:45 AM.

AP Pre-Calculus Exam

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Advanced Placement Pre-Calculus students will take this exam at 12:00 PM.

AP English & Language Exam

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Advanced Placement English & Language students will take this exam at 7:45 AM.

Upper School Spring Concert

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

The upper school spring performance will take place on Friday, May 17, at 7:00 pm. The event is free and open to the public.

Upper School Awards Chapel

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

Please join us for the upper school awards chapel. Students will be recognized for their hard work and achievements throughout the year!

Memorial Day – No School

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

PVCA will be closed Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day. Classes will resume Tuesday, May 28 at 7:45 AM.

Senior Breakfast – Grade 12

Pioneer Valley Christian Academy 965 Plumtree Road, Springfield, MA, United States

On Friday, May 31, at 9:00 AM, Pioneer Valley Christian Academy will host a breakfast to honor the senior class graduates. Following the breakfast, seniors will collect their graduation gowns and participate in a mandatory senior parade and commencement rehearsal in the gymnasium at 10:00 AM.