BADGER OF THE WEEK
Sam Sprenger, Senior, has been playing some great golf this year. In O'Neill she placed 3rd, Atkinson 12th and shot a personal record (PR) of a 93 at Chadron this week to place her 5th overall helping the Lady Badgers to the Invitational team championship.
Sam Sprenger, Senior, has been playing some great golf this year. In O'Neill she placed 3rd, Atkinson 12th and shot a personal record (PR) of a 93 at Chadron this week to place her 5th overall helping the Lady Badgers to the Invitational team championship.

VES will be participating in Miles of Smiles on Tuesday 9/18

BADGER SCHOLAR OF THE WEEK
Lilybet Rolfe has had a fantastic start to the school year in English 2. She participates in discussion, includes others, and works hard. She had her independent reading book read in about a week and has been working on her project. She is a bright light during the day!
- Mrs. Lindsay Wonnenberg
Lilybet Rolfe has had a fantastic start to the school year in English 2. She participates in discussion, includes others, and works hard. She had her independent reading book read in about a week and has been working on her project. She is a bright light during the day!
- Mrs. Lindsay Wonnenberg

VMS Announcements 09/11/2025


September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Learn the warning signs, ⚠️normalize help-seeking, and let people know there are proven treatments that work. Check out SAMHSA’s #SuicidePreventionMonth toolkit ➡️ samhsa.gov/suicide-prevention-month

VMS Student Council invites all students and staff to honor Patriot Day this Thursday by dressing in red, white and blue!
Be sure to attend the VMS Badgers first football game of the season that evening vs. O'Neill at 5pm at Badger Memorial Field!
Admission: Adults $5, Students $3

Board of Education Meeting September 10, 2025 is at 5:00 p.m. The Activity Calendars sponsored by local businesses list the start time as 6:00 p.m. which is incorrect.
VMS Announcements 09/10/2025

Do you get chilly in work or in school? Are you in need of a new soft and cozy jacket? Come get yours the next time the Badger Den is open or text Cardinal to oder yours at 402-322-9064.

Conservation Officer Dana Miller and friends from National Park Service came out VCS rural school, Simeon today. Students learned about crime solving with footprints, photography, furs, scat, compasses, mapping skills, tracks, and observation skills. Students used their reasoning skills and discussion skills to figure out that a raccoon made a big mess in the campsite!
📸: Mrs. Shiloh Hanzlicek
📸: Mrs. Shiloh Hanzlicek
This applies to first year students from Nebraska!

VMS & Rural School Photos!
Student Photo Packets will be handed out to students during 9th period today, September 9th.

September is Attendance Awareness Month. Every day matters!


Juniors and Seniors who have signed up for the UNK College Visit for Thursday

VMS Announcements 09/09/2025

Tonight's VB order of Matches:
Match 1: Valentine vs. O’Neill
Match 2: O’Neill vs. West Holt
Match 3: Valentine vs. West Holt
SALE! Look this Badger tee get yours today for 25% by contacting Cardinal at 402-322-9064

Please join us next Monday, September 15th for a presentation by Mike Donahue!
Mike will be visiting with all students, K-12, all day on Monday at the schools. Students and staff would love for you to come meet Mike and hear his message that evening at the high school!
He is one of the leading authorities in helping parents connect with their teenagers. With over three decades of speaking to, and working with teenagers and parents, Mike understands the issues that cause young people to build walls to keep parents out.
For more information, please visit his website: https://value-up.org/parents
Mike will be visiting with all students, K-12, all day on Monday at the schools. Students and staff would love for you to come meet Mike and hear his message that evening at the high school!
He is one of the leading authorities in helping parents connect with their teenagers. With over three decades of speaking to, and working with teenagers and parents, Mike understands the issues that cause young people to build walls to keep parents out.
For more information, please visit his website: https://value-up.org/parents

VMS Announcements 09/08/2025

We only have two shirts left! Run right now for get yours. Text cardinal To Orfer: 402.322.9064

