Valentine Community Schools

2021 O’Neill Jr. High Invitational TRACK AND FIELD MEET Tuesday--April 20, 2021 - Noon Teams Entered Division I Division II Ainsworth Boyd County Neligh-Oakdale Niobrara/Verdigre North Central Plainview O’Neill Santee Summerland St. Mary’s West Holt Stuart Valentine CWC Scratches: 11:15 am to 11:45 am - Upper Pressbox. Please be on Time. ORDER OF FIELD EVENTS all finals (L.J.,T.J.,Shot, Discus--3 efforts only) All times are approximate 12 Noon – B. Long Jump(Div.I then II) 12 noon –G. L.Jump(Div.II then II) 12 North – G. Shot(Div.I then II) 12 South – B. Shot (Div II then I) 12 North – B. Discus-(Div.I then Div II) 12 South–G.Discus(Div.II then Div I) 12 Noon - Pole Vault(Boys/Girls) 12:30 pm - Boys Triple Jump 12 Noon - Girls High Jump 12:45 pm - Boys High Jump 12 Noon - Girls Triple Jump-(south-Div. I the II) ==================================================== Running Events--Noon Order of running: girls followed by boys All Final Events: Noon 3200 Meter Relay 1:00 pm 100 Meter Dash 1:35 pm 1600 Meter Run 2:05 pm 100 Meter Hurdles (Girls 30”, Boys 33”) 2:35 pm 200 Meter Dash 3:20 pm 400 Meter Relay (4X100) 3:40 pm 800 Meter Run 4:00 pm 200 intermediate hurdles (Girls 30”, Boys 33”) 4:15 pm 400 Meter Run 5:00 pm 800 Medley Relay (1-1-2-4)

2021 Bill Pistulka Invitational (Winner) Track Meet Field Events: No Finals-4 jumps and 4 throws. 11:00 Girls shot put followed by boys Boys discus followed by girls Girls long jump followed by boys Boys high jump followed by girls Boys triple jump followed by girls Running Events: All Finals Starting blocks will be furnished 1:00 3200 Meter Relay Girls then Boys 100 Meter Hurdles Girls 110 Meter Hurdles Boys 100 Meter Dash Girls then Boys 800 Meter Relay Girls then Boys 1600 Meter Run Girls then Boys 400 Meter Relay Girls then Boys 400 Meter Dash Girls then Boys 300 Meter Hurdles Girls then Boys 1600 Medley Relay Girls then Boys 800 Meter Run Girls then Boys 200 Meter Dash Girls then Boys 3200 Meter Run Girls then Boys 1600 Meter Relay Girls then Boys

Congrats to the Quiz Bowl team who finished runner-up in the ESU 17 competition and therefore qualified for the State Quiz Bowl contest to be held in Hastings.

O'Neill HS Track Meet Order of Events - April 15th Field Events: 10:00 AM Start--Please scratch at event site. Shot Put-----South-Boys I, Boys II Shot Put-----North-Girls II, Girls I Discus-------North - Boys II, Boys I Discus-------South-Girls I, Girls II High Jump--Girls I & II (together), Boys I & II (together) Long Jump—North West pit & Runway # 3 Boys II, Boys I, Long Jump—South West pit & Runway # 1 Girls II, Girls I Triple Jump-South East pit & Runway # 2 Boys I, Boys II, Girls I, Girls II Pole Vault---Boys I & II (together) Girls I & II (together) Top Eight advance to finals, which immediately follow prelims ================================================================== Running Events: 10:00 AM Start Order of competition--Girls Class II & Class I, Boys Class II & Class I Times are approximate: 10:00 am 3200 meter relay--finals (Classes 1 & 2 together) 11:00 am High Hurdle--prelims 11:30 am 100 meter Dash--prelims 12:15 pm 400 meter Dash--finals 1:00 pm 3200 meter Run--finals 1:45 pm 200 meter Dash--prelims NOTE: Heat winners and next fastest times advance to finals Finals========Finals==========Finals===========Finals===========Finals 2:45 pm High Hurdles 3:00 pm 100 meter Dash 3:15 pm 800 meter Run 3:45 pm 300 low/int Hurdles 4:30 pm 200 meter Dash 4:45 pm 1600 meter Run 5:25 pm 400 meter Relay 5:45 pm 1600 meter Relay **Please note all times are approximate. We will start on time and continue the meet****

ESU 17 Middle School Quiz Bowl was held today. Valentine students put in great effort with some tough competition.

Last Friday, VCS Rural Schools were able to get together to present and share their Science Fair projects with one another. Great job by all!

Tuesday’s boys golf scramble has been moved to Monday at 10am.

Order of Events for Ainsworth Middle School Invite 2:30 Coaches Meeting for scratches (NO ADDITIONS), and other information. 3:00 4 X 800 Relay to be run at 3:00 (Boys & Girls run separately) Combined Event 3:00 Field Events Start Scratch at event site (shot put and discus, 3 throws, no finals) (long jump and triple jump, 3 jumps, no finals) (high jump and pole vault, regular 3 misses) Field Events: Boys Discus – (7th followed by 8th) Girls Shot – (7th followed by 8th) Girls Discus– (7th followed by 8th) Boys Shot (7th followed by 8th) Boys Long Jump (8th- 7th) followed by Girls Long Jump (8th- 7th) Girls Triple Jump (Combined) followed by Boys Triple Jump (Combined) Girls High Jump (Combined) followed by Boys High Jump (Combined) Boys Pole Vault (Combined) followed by Girls Pole Vault (Combined) 4:30 Running Events Start. Report to BullPen with the Clerk of Start. All Running Events Will Be Combined All heats will be finals against time 100 Meter Low Hurdles (girls – 30”) 100 Meter Intermediate Hurdles (boys – 33”) 100 Meter Dash 1600 Meter Run 400 Meter (4x100) Relay 400 Meter Dash 200 Meter Dash 800 Meter Run 200 Meter Hurdles 1600 Meter (4x400) Relay

9th Annual West Holt Junior High Invitational Order of Events April 8th, 2021 11:45 am - Coaches meeting in the Lecture Hall 12:30 pm - Field Events (3 attempts, no finals.) Shot Put- Boys followed by Girls Discus- Girls followed by Boys Long Jump- Boys followed by Girls (pit outside track on West end) Triple Jump- Girls followed by Boys (pit inside track on the North) High Jump- Boys followed by Girls Pole Vault- Girls followed by Boys 2:00pm - Running Events (may be pushed to 2:30 if needed) All running events will be Girls followed by Boys, finals against time. 3200 Relay 100 meter hurdles (Girls 30”, Boys 33”) 100 meter Dash 1600 meter Run 400 meter Relay 400 meter Weightperson Relay Short break for meal for coaches and workers 400 meter Dash 200 meter Hurdles (Girls 30” and Boys 33”) 800 meter Run 200 meter Dash 1600 meter Relay

Last chance...and they are going fast. Krispy Kremes at IGA and Scotty’s until they are gone. Kreme-filled and Lemon-filled left. $12/doz. Save the date...May 7 will be our last Krispy Kreme fundraiser of the school year!

These FBLAers are ready to serve...2 raspberry left, 15 regular, lots of Kreme-filled, chocolate, and a few lemon too! Come on down to the high school!

OK, Valentine. Here are the final Krispy Kreme details for tomorrow! See the pic for all the details. We will sell until they are gone. They will go fast! FYI...We did get more kreme-filled this time. Hope to see you tomorrow!

As this chapter starts to come to an end for the class of 2021 🎓, senior Badger Cast members want to take a minute and recognize each of their classmates. 🦡

Congrats to Kailee Kellum who was selected All Southwest Conference 3rd team for basketball!

Guess what time it is??? Doughnut time! Save the date - Wednesday, 3/24/21. Watch for more details!

VMS 8th graders started fossil making today. Next Monday they will be peeling and revealing their creations!

VMS 5th grade students were working on team building and had to complete all 4 levels of Hula Hoop Hut building before moving on. It was a great opportunity to learn the benefits of working together in a positive way!

Due to the winter storm, there will be no school at all Valentine Community Schools Monday, March 15th

Congratulations to Tamara Benedict, Logan Pettigrew, and Riece Rivera as the $500 college scholarship winners awarded by our local TeamMates Mentoring Program Chapter! Wishing you all the best!

District Speech Results 3/6/21 Lindsey-6th Entertainment Shyanne-6th Extemp James-5th Inform Calvin-4th Entertainment Taylor-4th Poetry Going to State for VHS: Calvin-2nd Inform Grace-3rd Extemp Josiah & Grace-3rd Duet Lindsey-3rd Humorous Way to go Badgers!!!