Van-Far Scholar Bowl is headed to the 3rd place match. The will face Summersville. It can be viewed at the following link:
https://www.mshsaa.tv/?fbclid=IwAR1sq99gt7G0TBwmeMTsDY-5fvWP4jzTiSwR-nsxYZLe7odfHH0OK3s2e0c
Here's the link to watch the live stream of VF at the State Scholar Bowl.
https://www.mshsaa.tv/?fbclid=IwAR1sq99gt7G0TBwmeMTsDY-5fvWP4jzTiSwR-nsxYZLe7odfHH0OK3s2e0c&B=268400
Bus 10 will run late today on the afternoon route. Please call the office if you need to change your child's transportation.
Our 3rd-6th grade students begin MAP testing this week. The schedule is shown below for specific days and times of testing at each grade level. Encourage your child to do their best! We will rock the test!

Van-Far Quiz Bowl has beaten Westran 260-140 to win Sectionals! We are headed to State next Thursday in Columbia!! Way to go Indians!!!
Bus 8 will be a second route coming home this evening so they will be arriving home later than usual. Have a great day!
The HS Band/Choir Concert is tomorrow night, April 28th, at 7:00 p.m. in the gym. This concert will be only high school students performing. This does not include junior high. Have a great day!
Bus 10 will run late about 20 minutes late today on the afternoon route. Please call the office if you need to change your child to a pick up.
Project prom Shakespeare’s pizzas fundraiser will be delivered this Wednesday at Van Far High School. Please coordinate a way to get these picked up an delivered to your customers. Thank you, VF Project Prom
The 2nd Graders have been learning about adjectives this week! They used adjectives to write clues about themselves! Do you recognize any of these super smart 2nd graders?!?


We will begin MAP testing next week. JH students will need a set of corded headphones, not airpods, for their Communication Arts test. If they have an available set at home, please send them with your student to school on Tuesday. Please make sure their Ipads are being fully charged each night . Have a great weekend!
Summer will be here before we know it! What’s on your summer bucket list?
What do you want to learn?
What books do you want to read?
Where would you visit?
What would you like to accomplish?
Start making your list of summer fun!



Rainbow Clouds of Compliments...have you given a compliment or said an encouraging word to someone today? Who couldn’t use a little more sunshine in their life?

Thank you for supporting the BOGO Book Fair! We had a successful fair and look forward to providing you another opportunity to shop this fall.

It was a very busy day at the book fair! The last opportunity to shop at our BOGO Book Fair will be tomorrow morning from 7-8.



Our kindergartners have been working really hard to meet their learning targets. They have focused on identifying letters and sounds, numbers 0-30, writing to 100, adding and subtracting, and writing words. Look at their progress! Way to go kindergarten!

Happy Administrative Assistant’s Day to these three ladies!! Thank you for the work you do each day for our students, parents, staff, and community! We appreciate your effort each day keeping our offices running. We hope you enjoyed your day!



Thank you General Mills Foundation Hometown Grantmaking Program for selecting Van-Far Elementary as a recipient of your grant. Your generous donation will be used to enhance reading literature and supplies. We thank you for supporting our students and school!

Bus 5 will be a 2nd route this evening so they will be at least 40 minutes later than usual arriving home. Have a great day!
Good afternoon! The Buy One Get One Book Fair is now open through April 23. It will be open 7:00-8:00 each morning, Tuesday through Friday, 3:00-7:00 on Tuesday and Thursday afternoon, and 3:00-4:30 on Wednesday afternoon.
Kindergarten Round Up will be held on Tuesday, April 20, at 6:00 in the elementary cafeteria. This is for next years kindergarten students.
If your child is planning to attend summer school, please return enrollment forms by next week.
To stay connected, make sure you are following us on Facebook, Twitter, and have downloaded the school app.
We hope you have a wonderful weekend!
