• LUNCH: Soft Shell Beef Tacos, Fish Nuggets, Dinner Roll, Refried Beans, Fruit & Veggie Bar, Milk or Juice

  • Mrs. Krolikowski’s Badger Pause team is completing their Food Drive for December. They would like to invite other Badger Pause teams to add to the food drive. There is a box in the hall by Mrs. K’s door. They are going to keep track of the items and the Badger Pause with the most will get treats for the last full school day this month.

  • VMS Girls Basketball will travel to Bennett County today.  Game starts at 5:30 p.m., the team will be dismissed at 2:45 p.m. and will depart at 3 p.m.

  • Teen Center Bowling Night on Friday, December 10th at Brewer’s Bowling Alley! This is open to all 6th, 7th and 8th grade students. 7-10 p.m., $3 admission, please bring money to purchase any beverages.

  • The VMS Student Council is sponsoring a Badger Pause holiday/winter season door decorating contest. Each BP class will decorate their classroom door by Wednesday, December 15, after which doors will be judged. Prizes will be awarded for the following categories: 

  • Most creative use of materials/special effects

  • Funniest/most humorous

  • Best message

  • Originality, most creative

  • People’s choice-best overall

  • Day 16 Attitude of Gratitude Challenge

Gratitude can enhance our positive emotions…Feeling grateful every day keeps envy at bay! Research has shown that gratitude reduces envy, facilitates positive emotions, and makes us more resilient (Amin, 2014). After all, if we are grateful for what we have, what room is there for envy to sneak in?  Retrieved from:  https://greatergood.berkeley.e...