
☀️🎨🖌️ VMS 8th graders in Mrs. Steskal's Art class are busy making some VERY creative sun catchers out of coffee filters today!



District XC will be @ Pheasant Run in Grant, NE (Perkins County High School) next Thursday (10/17). Boys will run @ 4:00pm CST, Girls will 4:45pm CST.

VMS Announcements 10/11/2024


There is a scheduling error for tonight's VB @ G-R. There is no Reserve. JV VB @ 6 CST, Varsity to follow. Apologies for the confusion.

VMS Announcements 10/10/2024


VHS students and parents are invited to a Steps to College presentation during parent/teacher conferences on Thursday, October 17th. There will be two presentations, students and parents of 9-10th graders will be at 10 am and students and parents of 11-12th graders will be at 1 pm. Both presentations will be in the boardroom at VHS. Please contact Mrs. Manning if you have any questions.


VES Parent Reminder: Please return your signed permission slip when sending students to the Thursday morning Badger Branch.


How was school today?
This is a question that parents ask and usually get a one word response back: “Fine”
Many parents try to talk to their kids about their school day and often get one word answers that halt any further conversation. Here are 10 helpful questions to prompt better and more fruitful discussion at the end of a day. These questions often lead to a better understanding of your kids and their experiences and gives you opportunities to help them grow!


Fire Safety and Prevention Day at VES! We would like to thank the Valentine Fire Department volunteers and Firewise teachers for sharing tips with students on how to prevent fires and help keep our families safe! Students had fun and learned some great information from both stations. Thank you!










VMS FFA had 5 participants that placed at District Livestock Judging today at Valentine Fairgrounds. Great job!
First Photo: L-R: Addie Sexson, blue ribbon
Ruby Shelbourn, red ribbon
Parker Wackler, white ribbon
Tylee Tinant, red ribbon
Mia Sherbeyn, white ribbon
Second Photo: Livestock Judging Group Back Row L-R:
Mia Sherbeyn, Alexandra Monroe, Jaeden Garwood, Gage Sandoz, Payten Daugherty, Kealy Titus, Ruby Shelbourn, Tylee Tinant
Front Row L-R: Bayley Burdick, Devahney Belville, Jacob Nickisch, Cole Boes, Parker Wackler, Addie Sexson, Taylie Fletcher



🚁 VMS 5th graders are collecting Helicopter Drop Data in Mrs. Krolikowski's Science class today!





Girls Golf will depart for State @ 9:30am this Sunday (10/13)

Due to low numbers and teams unable to attend-Reserve VB @ Ainsworth on 10/21 has been cancelled.

VES Parents - Please see the attached letter regarding our Universal Behavioral Screener practices. Contact the office if you have questions or would like to opt your student out of this process.


VMS Announcements 10/09/2024


HS Boys Basketball meeting for all those interested in going out in Mr. Shelbourns room Thursday (10/10) @ 7:45am

Girls State Golf shirts are available for purchase at the Outback! Please have your orders in by Thursday, October 10th at noon.


VMS Student Council is hosting a "VMS Teacher and Staff Member of the Month" throughout the the 24-25 school year. All students in the 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th grades vote in each category and get to learn a little more about their teachers and staff!
October's Teacher & Staff Member of the month are Mr. John Hoefs and Mrs. Janell Stoeger. Congrats!



Fashion a Fish with VMS 5th graders!
📸: Mrs. Krolikowski

⚠️ SCIENTISTS ALERT! 🚀
VMS 6th graders in Mrs. Krolikowski's Science class "launched" foam rockets, investigated the trajectory and measured the launch distance this morning, documenting their findings.



