Eleven members of the Mission Valley FCCLA Chapter attended the Kansas State Leadership Conference this week.
Taryn Clark retired from office as the Kansas Vice President of Recognition.
Annie Bryan concluded her year on the Student Body Peer Education Team and began her year on the Career Connection team.
Lily Dunn, Taegan Ross, Grace Johnston, Jake Rockey, Keagan Kraus, Abby Packard, Layton Chesmore and Ryan Hewitt all served as student volunteers for competitive events.
The chapter brought home awards for Community of the Year and was named the National Program winner for Career Connection. Mr. Clark was named Kansas FCCLA Administrator of the Year. Taryn Clark was named Kansas FCCLA Statewide Chapter Member of the Year.
Multiple MV students and alumni received FCCLA scholarships: Taryn Clark, Grace Johnston, Clara Johnston, Ava Gustin and Karlyn Gustin.
Nine members competed in STAR Events (Students Taking Action with Recognition) and presented their projects to a judging panel. Level 2 represents the freshmen and sophomore competition and Level 3 represents the junior and senior competition. Results are as follows:
Abby Packard—Gold in Teach or Train Level 3, National Qualifier
Kharia Geurink—Gold in Early Childhood Education Level 3, National Qualifier
Taegan Ross—Gold in Leadership Level 3, National Qualifier
Ryan Hewitt—Gold in Fashion Design Level 3, National Alternate
Keagan Kraus & Annie Bryan—Silver in Sustainability Challenge Level 2, National Qualifier
Grace Johnston —Silver in Sustainability Challenge Level 3, National Qualifier
Layton Chesmore—Silver in Job Interview Level 2
Jake Rockey—Silver in Job Interview Level 3
Qualifiers will attend the National Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C. this summer!
The JV baseball games scheduled for Tuesday, April 28th with Santa Fe Trail have been rescheduled to Friday, April 24th.
(Post #2) Mrs. Fiske's 4th grade class just completed a research project. They had to select a historic figure and get a book from the library to research with. Then they completed a slideshow of information. Finally they used bottles to create their best representation of their person.
Mrs. Fiske's 4th grade class just completed a research project. They had to select a historic figure and get a book from the library to research with. Then they completed a slideshow of information. Finally they used bottles to create their best representation of their person.
Thursday, our baseball and softball teams travel to Cottonwood Falls to take on Chase County.
Go Vikings!
Congratulations to our 7th grade boys track team! With 7 boys, we won the JH track meet at Chase County today!
Stephanie Maike, Wabaunsee County Extension Office, visited Ms. Everett's classroom last week to bring a cup of caterpillars and read a story to us, as we learn about the life cycle of the butterfly. Two of the five caterpillars made their chrysalis today and all will soon be placed into the butterfly cage, as the kindergarteners eagerly await for the butterflies to emerge.
HS track is at Perry-Lecompton today.
Go Vikings!
The baseball games at Lebo will start at 3:00 today.
Go Vikings!
We have lots of activities today!
JH track at Chase County at 1:00
HS track at Perry-Lecompton at 3:00
Baseball at Lebo at 3:00 (or 4:00), a message will be sent as soon as we know.
Go Vikings!
The softball games that were postponed with Burlington will be made up on Monday, April 20th.
At this time, it doesn't look like the baseball game will be made up.
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Big thank you to all that participated in the Major Saver fundraiser which raised $4,983 for MVE activities! Student prizes were passed out at the end of the day today. Limo ride winners will get permission slips later this week.
The softball games scheduled for today at Lebo are still a go.
The baseball games have been rescheduled for tomorrow due to their field being too wet. We are looking at starting at 3:00 if umpires are available tomorrow.
Go Vikings!
Friday evening, the school carnival and silent auction went well. Thanks to everyone who came and helped make them a success!
Viking Pride would love help to make Staff Appreciation the best yet! There are 2 super easy ways to help out through the Sign Up Genius or Amazon Wishlist. We appreciate the help!
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Our baseball and softball teams travel to Lebo on Monday. Games are scheduled to start at 4:00.
Go Vikings!
There are silent auction items available for bid until 7:30 pm. All bids in whole dollar amounts please. Items include donations from various teachers, buy it now items, and gift certificates from local businesses.
Local businesses include MV Prints, Hell Rayzors, DRB, Bryan's Liquor, Carpet Plus, Eskridge Lumber, Eskridge Pool, Wild Olives, and Eskridge Market.
Buy it now items include a teepee, an area rug, a unicorn bean bag, curtains, plants, pastries, climbing holds, etc.
Questions, email sjacobson@mv330.org.
The school carnival is tonight. Come out and join the fun!
Mission Valley students took home quite a few awards this year! Ryan Hewitt, senior, won best of show for his watercolor piece, titled “You Hippo.” Rachel Garmon took 1st in photography, and Harley Rayzor received an honorable mention in printmaking.
Best of Show 2D - Ryan Hewitt
Charcoal - 2nd - Ryan Hewitt
Acrylic Painting - Honorable Mention - Ryan Hewitt
Printmaking - Honorable Mention - Ryan Hewitt
Printmaking - Honorable Mention - Harley Rayzor
Graphic Design - 1st - Ryan Hewitt
Photography - 1st - Rachel Garmon
Photography - 3rd - Ryan Hewitt
Mixed Media - Honorable Mention - Ryan Hewitt
Computer Art - 2nd - Ryan Hewitt
Jewelry - 1st - Ryan Hewitt
Fibers - 1st - Ryan Hewitt
Mission Valley held the annual Flint Hills League Art Show Wednesday! Six schools visited to display their art, which was double the amount of artwork submitted last year. During judging, students attended workshops led by teachers & students from the league.
