Mrs Woodyard's 1st graders learned how to belly breathe with Elmo today. They can use this calming skill to help them relax and refocus anytime and anywhere. Play this link to teach your kids to calm down too! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mZbzDOpylA
REMINDER: If you need food for your Family's Table, the Valley Heights Food Panty at the Methodist Church in Blue Rapids will be open this Saturday, August 31, 9-10am to serve families in the Valley Heights communities.
Mrs. Meadows' class is learning about volcanoes in science. Students are exploring the past and present patterns of where volcanoes exist on the Earth. Today, they started plotting volcano locations on a world map and will look for patterns.
The 6th graders are rapping to the 8 parts of speech. Looks like a few of them have rapped before! For inquiring minds, The Eight Parts of Speech are nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions and interjections. Enjoy!
If you haven't had a chance to support the cheerleaders, there is still time. Deadline to purchase socks for their fundraiser is this Thursday, August 29th. Orders will be picked up at all VH office locations on Friday. Order form attached! Thanks!
Reminder: This Friday, August 30th, is Band Instrument Rental Display from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm in the band room at Blue Rapids Grade School. Music books and instrument supplies will also be available to purchase. See you there!
FREE class for parents! Learn to be a nurturing and encouraging parent, explore milestones in child development to help set realistic expectations with your growing children. Call PEPC at Lincoln Center in Marysville for more info and to register, 785-629-8300.
Junior High football practice will be in the morning again on Wednesday August 28th at 6 am due to the heat advisory.
Mrs. Meadows recognized Mitchell for volunteering to take notes for a classmate while they were out of the room. Way to go, Mitchell! Thank you for valuing others!
Helping students set and achieve goals this school year helps them succeed! Have you spoken to your child about their goals for this school year? #mustangpride
Due to the heat advisory for Tuesday the Junior High football team will practice at 6 am in the morning.
School activities start this week. Here is the schedule!
Correction- This is the tournament schedule for HS Volleyball @ Marysville on Saturday. Games start at 9 am.
Save the date! October 7th-9th is Kansas Apply Free Days. No application fee from Monday October 7th- Wednesday October 9th for Kansas Public & Private Universities, Community Colleges and Technical Colleges. For more information visit kansasregents.org/apply free or contact Mrs. Gallimore at the High School.
Due to the heat advisory tomorrow, JH football practice will be moved to 6am. This could impact practices on Tuesday and Wednesday as well.
Mustangs Fans are ready to Meet the Mustangs!💜
Don't forget we have Mustang Spirit night until 7pm and then a pep rally following to kick the school year off right! Come join us for sno cones, hot dogs, mustang tattoos and more!!! #gomustangs
Here is this week's Valley Heights Elementary Newsletter! Have a great weekend and we hope to see you tonight at Mustang Spirit Night!
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TONIGHT's THE NIGHT! VH Family, friends and fans! Indoor and outdoor activities begin at 6pm at Valley Heights! Meet the Mustangs...Show your School Spirit....GAMES & PRIZES!...WEAR PURPLE....FREE FOOD....Family Fun....PEP Rally at 7pm indoors. #MustangProud
