Remembering those lost on 9-11 and those that have sacrificed, allowing our Mustangs to play volleyball in Axtell today.
Today is World Suicide Prevention Day!
Speak up and reach out! "To anyone struggling, it's not a sign of weakness to ask for help. It's a sign of strength." Be there for someone in need of help!
USD 498 COVID Update: Friday, September 10, 2021
Saturday action!
JH Volleyball will play in the Axtell A team tournament tomorrow. First match against D West will start approximately at 10. Following games will be first available court.
Congratulations to the Cross Country team on their performance at the Washington cross country meet tonight. Results are as follows, Payton Woodyard 42nd, Kloee Martin 43rd. Elliot Bachura finished 14th in the JH race and Hudson Nemechek finished 20th in the HS boys race.
Congratulations to this years Homecoming Candidates!
Boys:
Trenton L'Ecuyer
Trayton Claycamp
Tanner Meadows
Girls:
Catherine Toerber
Claire Nolte
Emma Yungeberg
*picture will be taken Monday*
SAVE THESE #s IN YOUR PHONE: The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-TALK (8255), or text MHA to 741741 to the Crisis Text Line and speak to a counselor. To use today, later, or share with a friend. Support and help is available 24/7, 365. You are not alone.
Riley County Invitational Volleyball Tournament Information:
-Valley Heights will be in Pool A - Pool play starts at 9:00 AM (schedule below)
-There are three courts West/East and South Gym all at HS
-Valley Heights vs. Holton - Match 4 - first available court
-Valley Heights vs. Chapman - Match 8 - First available court
-Valley Heights vs. Riley County - Match 11 - First available court
Bracket play will begin after pool play has concluded.
Semi-finals will start 10 minutes after the last preliminary match.
Finals will start 10 minutes following the semi-finals.
First warm-up will be 20 minutes for the first two matches on each court, 10 minutes thereafter.
Information on Saturday's (9-11-21) football game @ JCN:
Location:
JCNHS
302 5 TH St
Winchester, KS 66097
There will be a tailgate from 12:30-2:00 if you are looking for lunch.
Live feed:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEdlSacSe7cAuutSSIfoEsg
Schedule for Junior High Volleyball vs Luckey and Blue Valley on Thursday, September 9th.
USD 498 COVID Update September 8, 2021
Volleyball schedule for tonight's contest at Onaga:
Match Schedule:
North Gym- North North Gym-South South
3:45 C- VH vs Linn
5:00 V-Onaga vs VH JV-Linn vs Clifton-Clyde JV-Onaga vs VH
6:00 V-Onaga vs Linn V-VH vs Clifton-Clyde JV-Onaga vs Linn
7:00 JV-VH vs Linn V-Linn vs Clifton-Clyde JV-Onaga vs C-C
8:00 V-Onaga vs C-C V-VH vs Linn JV-VH vs C-C
Games in the North Gym will be livestreamed on NFHS Network
Saturday is busy!
It is Suicide Awareness and Prevention Month. Everyone can do something. Learn to identify warning signs. Listen to a friend. #Speak up #getHelp #tellaTrustedAdult #shareaHotlinenumber
Just a quick reminder that Waterville’s Picture Day is Tomorrow!!!!!
The Jefferson County North game scheduled for September 10th has been moved to Saturday, September 11th @ 2:00. The game will still be played at JCN.
USD 498 is currently recommending, but not mandating, masks within our facilities. However, it may be useful for our students, parents and patrons to be informed of the protocols in place when quarantine of close contacts is required. Please see the following summary of guidelines utilized by the Marshall County Health Department for contact tracing:
Quarantine:
If your child is placed into quarantine that means they will be quarantined at school if possible and this ALSO means they need to quarantine at home as well. Avoid contact with the public anyone who is not immediate family. For questions on quarantine contact Jenna at jvathauer@valleyheights.org or 785-466-0106 or the Marshall County Health Dept. 785-562-3485
Symptoms:
If you child is experiencing any symptoms of COVID-19 PLEASE KEEP THEM HOME. Symptoms have been very mild and include, but not limited to, fever or chills, cough, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, fatigue, muscle or body aches, headache, new loss of taste or smell, sore throat, congestion or runny nose,(allergy like symptoms) nausea or vomiting, and diarrhea
If you child has any of the above symptoms contact your building secretary or school nurse.
Thanks,
Jenna Vathauer, LPN
School Nurse-Valley Heights #498
USD 498 COVID Update for 9.2.21
