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CASINO LIGHTS & PROM NIGHTS. After the last photo was snapped and the last dance wrapped up, students weren't ready to call it a night, and luckily they didn't have too. From mi...

A FUTURE BUILT ON HARDWORK AND DETERMINATION. Hudson Taylor Nemechek, was born on October 31, 2006, to Melanie and Darren Nemechek. Hudson has always been surrounded by a strong...

CREATING A SYMPHONY. “You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step,” this quote by Martin Luther King Jr. is senior Kloee Martin’s favorite quote because...

BEFORE THE BIG NIGHT. This past Saturday, April 26th, the Valley Heights juniors and seniors had prom. They had a full weekend of different prom activities including Pre-Prom. T...

ATHLETIC BANQUET. The annual Valley Heights Athletic Banquet is tonight Wednesday, April 30 starting at 6:00 pm in the high school gymnasium. This year, instead of selling ad...

POWER TRIP. “If you ain’t first, you’re last,” from the 2006 movie “Talladega Nights” is senior Tristan Pierson’s favorite quote because it encourages him to do his best. Trista...

WHEN PEOPLE SAY ENJOY IT, ENJOY IT. “When people say enjoy it because it goes fast, they really do mean it. High school goes by so quickly and you truly have to cherish all the ...

FAMILY OVER EVERYTHING. Royce Ekstrum was born March 14, 2007. Royce is the son of Corey and Angie Ekstrum, he grew up in the small town of Waterville with his three younger sis...

HOP INTO SPRING. This year, Easter falls on April 20. Easter is a significant holiday in the Christian religion, celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. It’...

A SAFE PLACE. Cel Weyer is a senior at Valley Heights High School she is the daughter of Bruce Weyer. Cel’s hometown is Blue Rapids, Kansas, and she was born September 3, 2006....

TVL BAND. This year Valley Heights hosted TVL Music. TVL music is where schools from all over the league bring bands, choirs, ensembles, small groups, and solos, to perform in f...

DEAL WITH THE RAIN. “If you want the rainbow, you have to deal with the rain.” This quote by Dolly Parton speaks to Sylvia Kabriel because she thinks that no matter what you go ...

BLOOD DRIVE. The Valley Heights FACS club teamed up with the American Red Cross to host a blood drive on March 25. During this time, community members were able to come out and ...

DARE TO DREAM. Our Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) students went to the state competition in Topeka this Monday and Tuesday. 16 members competed on Monday and four com...

ISLAND GROOVE. This past Friday, March 28, the Junior High had their first and last dance of the school year. The dance this year was Hawaiian themed and was decorated with diff...

MUSTANG MAGIC. Drill Team tryouts were March 24-27. Senior captain Tessa Miller said “When the girls are trying out for the drill team they always are so encouraging to one anot...

ACTING OUT. Monday, March 24th was TVL forensics hosted at Frankfort, the team was Harmony Conti and Saige Wilcox (seniors); Carter German and Lawson Stryker (juniors); and Kyn...

SPRING INTO ACTION. Spring sports have started at VHHS! The athletes have been practicing and working to improve from last season. As the weather gets warmer, everyone is excite...

THE SPOTLIGHT ON THE DREAMER. “If you can dream it, you can do it.” A quote from Walt Disney that inspires Harmony Conti to dream big and work towards her goals. Some may say th...

LAST CHANCE. Don't miss out on the action! Friday, March 28 is the final day to register your team for the Valley Heights Annual 3-on-3 Tournament, hosted by NHS! Get ready for ...