We are so proud of Johnathan Kruger! Johnny has his Ducks in a Row and has enlisted in the US Air Force! You make us very proud, Johnny!
A group of juniors went to AKRS in Ainsworth yesterday to learn about possible careers and scholarship opportunities. We had a great time!
The Badger Effort Award is based on the school's character education. Students who demonstrate Character In Action (CIA), responsibility, accountability, honesty, empathy, and respect were nominated by their classroom teachers and staff. Congratulations to the Valentine Middle School 3rd Quarter Badger Effort recipients!
Isaac, Whittley, Lilybet, Brooklyn, Connor, Darby, Aiden, Tagon, Analeigh and Wade
These lady Badgers are headed to state speech tomorrow to represent VHS! If you hear the fire trucks at 8:45 am, come on out and show your support. They compete on Thursday, 3.21.24. Finley in Poetry & Persuasive, Jenalee in Extemp, Marybelle in Entertainment, and Emma in Inform!
Congratulations to Kinsey Buechle for signing to play basketball @ Central Community College in Columbus. We are proud of you!
VMS Spring Music Concert tonight at the high school auditorium!
Valentine High School has surplus lockers for sale. The price per locker is $50. The lockers come only in sets of 8 and 10.
Email Mr. Cronin at acronin@vcsbadger.net or call 402-376-1780 if interested.
Zoe O'Keefe has her Ducks in a Row! She will attend Chadron State College and study Elementary Education. Zoe, you will be amazing!
VMS Spring Music concert tomorrow night at the high school auditorium! Make plans to attend!
Ainsworth Relays (3-22) info
Southwest Conference Fine Arts Festival today in Holdrege. VHS art students had art displayed, attending 4 workshops, and were in a mural competition. Great day!
8 winners today in Wallace as the Badgers took 3rd at districts. 4 going to state next week in Kearney!
Finley - 1st Poe, 3rd Per
Marybelle - 3rd Ent, 4th Per
Emma - 2nd Inform
Jenalee - 1st Extemp
Makenzie - 6th POI
District speech today! Top 3 to state...Badgers are rocking finals: Marybelle in ENT and PER, Finley in POE and PER, Jenalee in EXTEMP, Makenzie in POI and Emma in INFORM!!!
Valentine Middle School would like to welcome Ronna Pinney! Miss Pinney will be teaching 6th and 7th grade Social Studies next year, picking up the baton from retiring teacher, Mrs. Gass.
Miss Pinney has been teaching for 33 years and for the past 20 years, was a 5th grade teacher at Harvey Dunn Elementary in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Fun Fact!: Miss Pinney grew up in Wood Lake and graduated from Valentine High School! She continued her education at the University of Nebraska Lincoln and the University of Sioux Falls.
Welcome back home Miss Pinney! We are so excited to have you at VMS!
Congratulations to Lex Larsen! Lex has his Ducks in a Row! He will attend Kansas State University and study Business. You will be amazing, Lex!
Congratulations to two of our Student-Athletes for signing to wrestle/golf in college. Ariana Blume will wrestle @ Southeast Community College. Kaylee Hanson will golf @ Morningside. Congrats ladies!
VMS Spring Music Concert next Tuesday!
VHS senior Bella Ringhoff, one of the high school staff members for our after school program, was part of a leadership council through Beyond School Bells this fall. She then was part of a high school staff panel for after school programs across Nebraska at the Beyond School Bells conference last week. We are so proud of her! Way to represent Valentine and youth voice!
Congratulations to Kinsey Buechle, Isaac Cronin, and Andon Olson for being selected to the SWC All Conference Basketball Teams!
Tonight is the night! Plan on attending at 7pm in the VHS Auditorium!
