Valley Heights USD #498

‘TIS THE SEASON. The Junior High Basketball season is coming full swing ahead. Coaches for the boys are Adam Schreier and Alex Nolte, and the coaches for the girls are Mandy Mea...

A Day in the Life of an Ag Student: AgShop Extravaganza “I’ve made some of my favorite memories with friends while in the ag shop and attending FFA events,” says junior Dakota G...

WHAT ARE YOU THANKFUL FOR? “I’m thankful for everything in my life, my blessings, and opportunities,” says junior, Taya Smith. Thanksgiving is right around the corner, i...

CLOCKS FALLING BACK. “Setting the clocks back and the sun setting sooner,” says Lilly Bussey, freshman, describing daylight saving time. Daylight saving time has been used all o...

IN THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT “I’m so excited to get out in front of the crowd in character and show them how hard we’ve been working to put this on,” says sophomore Tyrel Wagner. The...

A HELPING HAND. Hayley Nememchek said, “I love getting the opportunity to work with so many older people and hearing their stories.” Hayley works as a Dietary Aid at Blue V...

MUSTANGS FIGHT FOR STATE. Senior, Trayton Claycamp says, “I am looking forward to proving people wrong, no one thinks we can play with them, but we are ready.” The Mustang Fo...

BE STRONG AND COURAGEOUS. “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.” ...

BEHIND THE SCENES. “Most people go through their days, never realizing how unique they are” said Kendelle Sweet .This was the idea behind the “A Day In The Life of ” series, ...

SHUT UP AND DANCE WITH ME. It is eleven years since the Valley Heights band has done a marching halftime show, and as the home football season has come to an end, so do...

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SENIOR. Seniors spend most of their day doing school work, working or playing sports and doing different club activities.. Tanner Meadows shares that ...

STAGED IN THE SPOTLIGHT… A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN ACTOR. Acting Professor, Sanford Meisner, claims that, “Acting is behaving truthfully under imaginary circumstances.” To some...

REGIONAL RUN-OFFS. “I’m excited to be with my team. Our defensive line should be there and we should be ready.” says sophomore Drake Slifer. The Mustang football team is tra...

“I have been amazed by the level of creativity and depth that many students are achieving. The projects are so unique to each artist, I am so proud of them. This new curriculum mo...

“My favorite part of the BBQ is painting the boards, usually we paint pumpkins, so it was nice to do something different,” said Kendelle Sweet, a second year Art Club member. The ...

FIGHTING FOR THE GOLD. “This season is exciting, because we always try our best and if we don’t do well, we would improve the next game,” says Paige Miller, 7th grade volleyball...

SHOCK, AWE, AND VERTIGO. “Always make the audience suffer as much as possible,” says famed director, Alfred Hitchcock. The History of Film Studies class has been studying Hit...

MY LIFE FOR CHRIST “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” 2 Corinthians 12:9. This is Abigail Steinforts' favorite bible verse. Abigail says ...

“There are so many scents, I even bought some for myself,” exclaimed Taya Smith. The Junior class has been selling Scentsy products as a fundraiser for prom. There is a wide r...

EVERYDAY LIFE OF A JOURNALIST. Valley Heights Journalism hasn't missed a beat this year. With 15 total journalists, they have been capturing around 4,500 pictures a month. Ta...