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CONCERT BAND. The Valley Heights High School Band went to Concert Band Clinic at Kansas State University this past weekend and performed at McCain Auditorium on Sunday. Junior, ...

BVL. The Blue Valley League tournament started earlier this week on January 27 and is hosted by Blue Valley High School. The Junior High Basketball team is ready to compete in...

HOME ON THE RANGE. Happy birthday 164th Kansas! Kansas Day is celebrated every year on January 29, this is the anniversary of Kansas' admission into the United States as the 34t...

DRIVEN BY HARD WORK. “Never regret a day in your life. Good days give happiness, bad days give experience, worst days give lessons, and the best days give memories.” This is Dus...

FBLA: GRAB A GRAM. Valley Heights FBLA is fundraising to be able to collect funds for students who qualify for state! A Valentine’s Gram consists of a Hershey’s bar and a Dr. P...

EMPOWERING YOUNG LEADERS. At Valley Heights, the junior high has taken it upon themselves to start a student council. This organization is student led and sponsored by English t...

SLAM DUNK YOUR HUNGER. Tuesday, January 14, the Valley Heights Junior class will be hosting a dinner at the concession stand during the home high school basketball game against ...

GOALS TO GROWTH. Goodbye 2024, hello 2025! It is a brand new year and a good time to start setting goals. Did you know that on average only about 31% of Americans set a New Yea...

COURT VISION. The junior high girls basketball team is off to a great start this season. So far they have had eight games playing teams like Linn, Axtell, and Washington. The co...

BLOCK BLAST. Block Blast is an intriguing puzzle game that challenges its players to fit shapes of blocks together to complete rows in a 8x8 grid and gain points. This game was ...

A CREATIVE CHRISTMAS. Valley Heights Art Club will be hosting a Christmas party on December 18th. It will be in the art room at 7 o'clock and there will be several fun Christma...

THE HOMETOWN BUILDER. “You miss 100 percent of the shots you don’t take” by Wayne Gretzky is senior Logan Gray’s favorite quote and it happens to reflect him perfectly. Logan Gr...

JOURNALISM. Now that we are halfway through the year, our journalism staff is hard at work to stay on top of deadlines. Yearbook Advisor, Miss Jones says, “This is my first year...

HAIL, KING OF SCOTLAND. The day before Thanksgiving break Mrs. Yungeberg's Senior English classes read and performed scenes from Macbeth , a play written by William Shakespeare...

HOLLY JOLLY. This past Wednesday, December 11, the Jr/Sr High choir, guitar, and band classes had their Christmas program at the High School. The Vocal Ensembles, made up of bo...

FLAVORS FROM VALLEY HEIGHTS. The culinary classes at Valley Heights offer students an opportunity to learn important life skills such as cooking and baking. This class also tea...

CHRISTMAS LIST ESSENTIALS (JH EDITION). Did you know that the average person in the United States spends over 1,000 dollars per year just on Christmas gifts? Christmas is the s...

SCHOLARS BOWL. Going through high school at Valley Heights, one is faced with many opportunities to get involved and try everything. One activity students can join is Scholars B...

GIFT GIVING MAGIC. Santa’s Gift Shop happens every year in the month of December. It is a day where Kindergarten through 6th grade students get to pick out gifts for their paren...

UNCHARTED TERRITORY. The Valley Heights Football team made history on November 15th by beating Medicine Lodge allowing the team to advance to the sub-state game for the first t...