Valley Heights USD #498

UNDER THE LIGHTS, AROUND THE FIRE. On Wednesday, October 1, the Valley Heights Student Council hosted the annual Spikefest and Powderpuff games followed by the Bonfire. Before ...

KINDER-FARMIN. On September 30, the kindergarten classes got to meet and talk with FFA officers after finishing their unit learning about animals. The FFA students brought hor...

Violet Elaine Slifer was born on August 6, 2007 to Kimberly Davis and Cole Slifer. She has one older brother, Drake, and is a fraternal twin to Lili, though Violet proudly claim...

TAKE DOWN OF THE BULLDOGS. Last Friday, the Valley Heights Mustangs played Bennington High School Bulldogs in their Homecoming game. Junior Aiden Unruh, reflected on how the Mu...

HOMECOMING DANCE. Friday, after the Mustang Football team was victorious over the Bennington Bulldogs, there was a Homecoming dance. The Homecoming dance lasted until midnight a...

MIA’S PERSPECTIVE. Mia Janay Vermetten was born September 25, 2007 to Mike and Stacy Vermetten. She has grown up in Waterville Kansas with her three sisters; Shelby, Sam, and Ma...

ROLLING IN PURPLE & WHITE. The annual Homecoming Parade will be held at 2 P.M. at the Blue Rapids Square. Our Valley Heights Student Council members and sponsor, Mrs. Parker, ha...

PSALM 46:6. Krista Anne Porter was born on November 9, 2007 to Nicole and Bryce Porter. She was raised in Waterville, Kansas with her older sister Brooke. Krista has been invol...

HOMECOMING HYPE. The annual homecoming festivities are soon to begin as the Valley Heights Mustangs will be taking on the Bennington Bulldogs next Friday, October 3. From dress-...

PARENT'S NIGHT. Parent's Night was held Tuesday, September 23 where the senior volleyball players were recognized with their parents. Senior Violet Slifer said, “I was a little ...

JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL TOURNEY. On Saturday the Junior High Lady Mustangs played in a home quad against Frankfort, Blue Valley, and Marysville. They claimed victory over Frankfo...

CHASING GREATNESS. On September 18, the Valley Heights Cross Country team competed in the Cool Springs Golf Course Invitational at Onaga. With a strong field of schools in atten...

READY TO RUMBLE. The Valley Heights football boys started off the year with a tough match against their rivals, the Centralia Panthers. The boys traveled to Centralia September ...

RILEY COUNTY TOURNAMENT. This past weekend, our high school volleyball team went to the Riley County Tournament. In their pool, they played Riley County, Wichita Independent, an...

CURTAIN UP: CAST & CREW. Play auditions were held the 26th and 28th of August. To prepare, Miss Jones read multiple plays throughout the summer and she came to a conclusion that...

JAMPACKED JAMBOREE. On August 29th, the Valley Heights Football Team played in a jamboree at Silver Lake. At the jamboree, our boys played Silver Lake, Rock Creek, and Jefferso...

LOOKING FORWARD. Tayra Chyann L’Ecuyer was born April 27, 2007 to TC L’Ecuyer and Alisha Martin. Tayra grew up in Waterville, KS with her brothers; Trenton, Tavin, and Tomas ...

MAKE THE MOST OUT OF LIFE. Garek Dewane Riesen, son of Gary and Cindy Riesen, was born on January 5, 2007. Throughout high school Garek has been involved in the All School Play ...

NOTHING FOR GRANTED. “Don’t take anything for granted because time will go by fast,” is a quote by Jayden DeWalt. Jayden Lee DeWalt was born on August 31, 2006 and was raised ...

DON’T WAIT. Faye Elaine Jones was born March 30, 2007 to Clint and Dani Jones. She lives in Waterville, Kansas and is the younger sister of Allison and Cora Jones. Throughout...