Want to encourage your kids, or an adult you know, to wear a seatbelt? Kansas Highway Patrol will have their "Seatbelt Convincer" near the football field at our Health and Wellness Night. Anyone who is legally able to wear a seatbelt only can give it a try! Hope to see you there!
Been meaning to improve your health but need some direction? Join Vanessa Gier and Allen Schoonover as they motivate you at our Health and Wellness Night to get started, or continue, on the path to better health! Vanessa will be leading short sessions of aerobics (beginning thru advanced). Allen will be leading strength training. It just might be the right fit for you!
Lady Dragon Softball Update-
The ladies did a great job last weekend in our first softball tournament at home. They placed 2nd overall. Great job ladies! Go Dragons!🐉
Don't feel like cooking supper or washing dishes? Join our FCCLA as they serve up a spaghetti dinner tonight from 5-6:30 pm at the Valley Falls United Methodist Church. The dinner will be followed by the 68th presentation of "The Living Scene" at 7:00 pm in honor of Maundy Thursday.
And we can't forget Sally Ride or Queen Elizabeth... Great job kids!
More pictures from the 4th grade "Wax Museum" today. Thanks to our teachers for everything they did to help their students with this activity.
Our 4th grade classes held a "Wax Museum" today. They dressed as famous people and told us what they had learned about their lives. It was interesting and all of the kids did a great job! Sharing some pictures of this activity.
Don't forget about our Health & Wellness Night coming up this Wednesday, April 23, starting at 6:00 pm at the football field. Lots of great things happening there!
No school tomorrow or Monday. We hope you have a wonderful Easter weekend! Here's the link to the Weekly Parent Update: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11lCw2laPreaS6jqBOnvZdzqlia8mTDrI_LmrhA64RXc/edit?usp=sharing
We have some very special features at this year's Health & Wellness Night on April 23rd. Life Star of Kansas will be landing on our football field at approximately 6:00 pm, and will be letting the public get an up-close view of the helicopter. Since 1988 Life Star has been providing critical care transport services, including trauma, cardiac, and pediatric care, to communities in Kansas. Come check it out!
Last but not least.... Keep up the good work!
More PBIS third quarter award pictures.
High School students received PBIS third quarter awards this week. Congrats to all of you!
Congratulations to our Dragon of the Month for March, Flint Seymour, and for April, Heidi Gibbens! We are proud of you!
We thought we would share some of the fun activities that Dragon Softball Ladies were up to today. Our Head Coach surprised the girls with an Egg Hunt to end practice today. They had a blast looking all over the field to find the eggs.
Warmer weather got you itching to ride a bike? If so, make sure you and your family are as safe as possible. Helmets are appropriate for bicycling and should be worn by everyone – adults and children – on every bike ride regardless of the length of the ride. Don't have a helmet? Plan to attend our Health & Wellness Event on Wednesday, April 23rd from 6:00-7:30 pm. We will be handing out free bicycle helmets while supplies last. Hope to see you there!
Mark your calendar now for our Health & Wellness Event on Wednesday, April 23rd from 6:00-7:30 pm at the football field. There will be lots to see and do and all ages are welcome. Come walk the track and view the Book Walk provided by the library. If you build up a thirst, you can check out our healthy drink and snack options at the concession stand. Be watching for more details in the upcoming days!
Good evening. We are headed into the home stretch with just over a month left in the year, time has sure flown by and seems to be speeding up. Spring sports are at mid-season and we are finishing up state assessments this week. Prom is April 26th at Township Hall and Red Carpet starts at 7:30 pm. For the events of late March and early April at VFHS visit https://5il.co/3d1go
We are zooming through the school year! Our State Assessments will wrap up this month! Please watch your child's book bag for information on field trips and special activities coming up. Spring is a very busy time of the year.
Here is the PK-8 Board report detailing activities in our building. https://5il.co/3dhbc
The 10th Grade students will be completing their Math portion of the State Assessment Testing this week on Wednesday, April 16th and Thursday, April 17th. Please make sure your student is at school, is well rested, has had a good breakfast, and their chromebook is charged. If you have any questions please contact Stacy Cervantez. Thank you and have a great day!
Parents:
Please remind your student/player to turn in their basketball uniforms to Mrs. Cervantez by no later than Tuesday, April 22nd. If uniforms are not turned in, students will be charged for the uniform. If you have any questions please contact Stacy Cervantez at the high school.
Thanks and have a great day!
Middle School Track will be back at it tomorrow April 15th at JCN. The meet will be in Winchester with field events starting at 2:00 p.m. and running events starting at 2:30 p.m.