Reminder that Spring Athletic pictures are tomorrow after school. Athletes need to make sure they bring their unforms to school tomorrow. The schedule is as follows:
Golf: 3:50
JH Girls: 4:00
JH Boys: 4:15
HS Girls:4:30
HS Boys:4:45
Baseball 5:00
This Friday is MO Read-In Day (House Bill 795). This day is set aside to observe activities that promote an increased awareness of the importance of reading and encourage reading at school and home. Students can wear fiesta or bright colored clothing.
We’re celebrating #NSBW21 March 9-12! Did you know that eating #SchoolBreakfast fuels learning? It’s true! We serve breakfast daily, Tuesday-Friday, starting at 7:30 each morning. Have your child join us for breakfast this coming week.
We will be taking the Spring Athletic team and individual pictures next Thursday, March 11th at the following times:
Golf: 3:50
JH Girls Track: 4:00
JH Boys Track: 4:15
HS Girls Track:4:30
HS Boys Track:4:45
HS Boys Baseball: 5:00
We are approaching the 101 day of school. Your child is invited to participate in a dress up day to celebrate. Come to school dressed Dalmatian style on March 10, 2021. Be creative!
Meeting with new admin of Mexico Hospital flyer.
VFE Reminder: Student-Led Conferences will be held tomorrow, March 1, from 11:00-6:00. Your child will be sharing with you their progress this school year. We are looking forward to seeing you! Masks will be required.
Is your child interested in playing coach pitch, softball, or baseball? Vandalia Little League registration forms were sent home Friday. They can be returned to the school. The deadline to sign up is March 17. Forms and fees are due at the time of registration. Sign up today!
Reminder that Bus 6 is running about 10 minutes early in the morning and Bus 9 will be a second route in the evening and arriving home later than usual until further notice.
Student-led Conferences will be held on March 1, from 11:00-6:00. Your elementary student is bringing home an informational letter and sign up sheet for parents to complete. Please return these on Tuesday, so that classroom teachers can finalize appointment times.
We are taking appointments for preschool and kindergarten screenings. Call the school to reserve your spot!
Van-Far will be hosting District Basketball. Girls will play Saturday, February 20th at 2:00 p.m., Boys will play Monday, February 22nd at 6:30 p.m. You must have a ticket to enter. All passes are invalid and all will have to pay the $5 admission. JH/HS student tickets are available to sign up for at the high school office. Concessions may not be available Saturday so plan accordingly. Athletes will receive their tickets for family/friends today. Any questions, please contact the high school office.
Mexico schools are out again tomorrow so there are no classes at Hart Career Center. As of now, Van-Far is in session tomorrow. Looking forward to seeing everyone!
Basketball Updates - weather permitting
Wednesday 2/17 - Game vs Wright city canceled
Thursday 2/18 - JV boys, Varsity Girls and Boys @ Clopton 5pm
Friday 2/19 - Varsity Girls and Boys vs Wright City 5pm
Saturday 2/20 - Varsity Boys vs Louisiana 10am, District play Varsity Girls vs Wellsville 2pm
We were planning to play the previously scheduled game against Wright City this evening but that is being postponed. We will try again possibly for Friday. Have a great day!
Today, February 17, is Random Act of Kindness Day. What can you do to show someone a little kindness today and everyday.
Varsity Boys Basketball game for tonight against Louisiana is cancelled.
The HS basketball games against Wright City this evening are cancelled. Have a great day and stay warm!
We mustache you to be our Valentine!!Elementary Valentine’s Day parties will be tomorrow!
Josten's will be on campus during the lunch hour from 11:00-12:15 next Tuesday, February 16th, to deliver class rings to anyone that had ordered them.