Senior Parents: Here is a list of scholarships through the Kansas Board of Regents along with a PDF to describe scholarships and grants you could potentially be eligible for. These have all been sent to the seniors emails but please let Mrs. Gallimore know if you need help.
https://www.kansasregents.gov/resources/PDF/Students/Student_Financial_Aid/State_Aid_Brochure_2025-26_Application.pdf
https://www.kansasregents.gov/students/student_financial_aid
Respecting yourself so you have what is needed to care for others is important this year! Be kind to yourself first. Self Care is the single most important step to creating positive mental health habits and caring for others too. Take care of your body, mind and heart.
The Junior High Basketball Girls won their first round of the BVL tournament and advance on! They will play on Thursday at 4:45 pm in the new gym!
Sophomore parents: Wednesday 1/29 sophomores will be attending Highland Community Center at the Western Center in Baileyville. I do not think we will be back in time for lunch, so please plan to send a sack lunch or money for your student to eat! We will plan to stop in Marysville on our way back. Thanks so much
Please click on the following link to see this weeks Valley Heights elementary newsletter!
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Check out these K-2 students learning about fairness and justice!
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2024-2025 King and Queen of Courts Candidates. Come support our Mustangs next Friday, January 31st when we play Republic County. Crowning of King and Queen will take place during half time of the boys basketball game.
The BVL basketball tournament seedings have been posted. The tournament is hosted by Blue Valley this year. JH boys will play Monday at 4:45 pm in the old gym and JH girls will play at 7:15 pm in the new gym.
Mustang TradIn has semi-formal wear for the upcoming Winter Formal. Dress shirts and dresses are available in all sizes! See the Family Advocate for for assistance.
The Junior High boys A team defeat Luckey and finish the regular season 11-2. BVL tournament starts Monday!
Junior High B team finishes their season tonight with a 13 - 2 record.
JH C team finished their season tonight at Luckey
Good luck to the JH basketball teams playing at Luckey today!
REMINDER: The Food Pantry will be open this Saturday, Jan. 25, 9am-10am to help stock VH families' kitchens with food. No income guidelines. Serving Valley Heights families at The Blue Rapids Methodist Church.
Congratulations go out to our FFA program for a third place finish overall at the District Job Interview and Ag. Speech competition! Dustin Denton earned 1st place in senior speech and
2nd place in job interview . Hudson Nemechek earned 3rd place in job interview and Dawson Vermetten earned 3rd place in extemporaneous speech! Great job Mustangs!!
Mark your Calendars! The Junior High students will be hosting a "free will donation" Baked Potato Bar Tuesday, January 28th during the basketball game against Linn! Take a night off from cooking supper and enjoy dinner with us! We hope to see you there!
The 3rd graders watched Mr. Z throw hot water in the cold air to see what happens. One third grader stated the water looked "smokey". Fun times!
Blue Rapids Elementary held its annual Spelling Bee. Congratulations to our top 6 winners who will compete in the Marshall County Spelling Bee in Marysville on February 11th. Easten Parker, Daegen Roeder, Lexi Dummermuth, Aurora Conti, Edison Underhill, and Elijah France. Congratulations!
2nd Grade had a wonderful turnout at their Family Fun Night tonight! Families made marshmallow catapults, enjoyed hot chocolate and cookies, discussed what students are learning during Character Education lessons, and took home a deck of cards with fun math games to play!
