Valley Heights USD #498

The 2027-28 FAFSA form is now open and available! Also, a representative from K-State will be at the high school Wednesday, September 30th at 6pm. The event is open to all seniors, regardless of where they plan to attend next year. https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa

Marshall County Health Dept is bringing a Vaccine Opportunity to Valley Heights Schools on Thursday, October 8. Flu vaccine & other vaccines are offered. See the attached flyer. You may use the QR Code on the flyer to complete the vaccine consent form. Paper consent forms are available in each school office if needed. Deadline to sign-up is Tuesday, October 6. Thank you, Nurse Tiffany!

Good Luck to our Junior High Cross-Country runners as they head to Rock Creek today!

Give it your best, Mustangs!

Our Junior High teams will be split this Thursday for volleyball and football games.
Volleyball will be traveling to Seneca for a triangular against Linn and St. Peter and Paul at SPP. The first game for the Lady Mustangs will be at approximately 6 PM against Linn's A team.
The junior high football team will be playing at HOME against St. Peter and Paul due to field complications in Seneca. Kickoff is set for 6 PM, with the A team game followed by a B team 5th quarter.
Play hard, be Mustang proud!

The Valley Heights Basketball Skills Clinic for 3rd - 6th grades will be starting on October 14th. Please see flyer below with all the details. Thanks!

The Lady Mustangs hit the road today for a duel with Clifton Clyde!
C team game starts at 4pm with Varsity and JV to follow
Go Lady Mustangs!

Take time to learn the signs...take time to listen...take time to make or take a call to 988 on their behalf, take time to take a survey regarding your own mental health. https://screening.mhanational.org/screening-tools/

VH Parents-this could be your FREE TICKET to understanding your child's behavior and emotional stress. Ali Holmes is offering a workshop to learn how to manage kids' big emotional needs. Childcare provided. Families who need a fee waiver may ask Schools That Care to assist.

VHHS girls captured 3rd place at Axtell today. They beat Axtell in 3 sets, lost to Hanover in 2 sets and proceeded to beat Falls City-Sacred Heart, Frankfort, and St John's Tipton all in 2 sets.

The Lady Mustangs head back to Axtell on Saturday, 9/26, for the Axtell Tournament!
The action begins at 9 AM against Axtell on the east court!
Let's Go Lady Mustangs!!

The staff enjoyed Friday Treats with sodas provided by the District Office. There were lots of smiles when receiving their favorite drinks. Thanks for all you do!!

Check out the latest happenings at Valley Heights Junior High & High School, week of September 21st - 25th, at the link below.

https://app.smore.com/n/78ctx

Fourth graders' final designs for their earthquake-resistant buildings. All buildings withstood the earthquake test!

We are revved up for our first home district game against Jackson Heights!
Colts Football and Harley Night before the game
Kickoff is at 7 PM
If you can't make it to the stadium, there will be a livestream from our video production team
Link: https://youtube.com/live/OnjhCd4Xu8s
LETS GO MUSTANGS!

It was a great day to be a Mustang in the rain at the cross country meet in Seneca. There were several personal bests ran tonight. Results are as follows: JH Boys-Sam Staples 8th, JH Girls-Emerson Hawkins 28th, Ember Taylor 36th, HS Girls Emma Warders 7th, Lindsay Gray 9th, Riley Skalla 38th, Klara McIntyre 62nd, HS Boys Langston Gray 4th, Henry Bachura 42nd. Excellent Job Mustang Runners!!

The Junior High football team falls to the Riverside Cyclones in a gritty game with a score of 16 - 30! The B team Mustangs also played a game and lost 8-14!

Mark your calendars! Picture Retake Day for the junior high and high school is Tuesday, October 6th in the afternoon.