Great night of basketball at MV tonight with a clean sweep of Waverly! GO VIKINGS
-Tonight's Basketball game vs. Waverly will begin @ 5:00 with 2 quarters of JV Girls, followed by Varsity Girls @ approx. 5:45 and then Var. Boys @ approx. 7:15. There will not be any JV Boys or 'C' games this evening.
-At Halftime of the Boys game, we will recognize our Senior Basketball players, Band members, Cheer & Dance Team.
-The After Prom committee will also offer a Taco Salad Meal in the Elementary Commons.
Go Vikings!
USD 330 Mission Valley will have a 2-hr delay in the morning (Friday, Feb 18th). There will not be any before school practices or morning preschool session. Please be patient as there may be some delays in morning transportation. Students traveling to and from school tomorrow should be dressed appropriately for weather conditions.
Stay safe, stay warm……and GO VIKINGS
Viking Families---Due to the forecasted winter storm system expected to impact our area creating dangerous driving conditions. USD 330 will be closed tomorrow, February 17th, 2022. All activities, events, and practices are also canceled for tomorrow.
Stay safe, stay warm……and GO VIKINGS
District Awards & Elections were held today and we have big news!
🌹Clara Johnston was elected as the new District President
🥇Ava Gustin earned gold in Sustainability Challenge
🥇 Emma Slade & Lucy Bryan earned gold in Promote & Publicize FCCLA
🥇 Kailey Weissbeck earned gold in Career Investigation
🥇 Clara Johnston earned gold in Leadership
⭐️ All five members qualified to compete at State Leadership Conference in April!
💵 Karlyn Gustin was awarded a District D FCCLA Scholarship
🌹 Chapter Award for Membership Increase
📰 Chapter Award for Print Publicity
📱 Chapter Award for Social Media Publicity
Congratulations to all!
And special thank you to Lucy & Emma for serving as voting delegates, Karlyn for helping with elections and Mrs. Hoelting for transporting students to Frankfort today!
This past fall, Mission Valley had 11 students go above and beyond and fill out the National FFA SAE grant application The SAE Grant is designed to help FFA members create or enhance their supervised agricultural experience (SAE). The SAE’s are a requirement that all agriculture education students must complete. SAE’s help to build life-long skills such as hard work, dedication, responsibility, financial and time management. Congratulations to these members on receiving these awards.
Mission Valley had 2 FFA members who each received a $1,000 SAE grant through the National FFA Foundation.
National Winners--$1000:
Christopher Cain--Poultry Production
Kyler Stephenson–Swine Production
Our FFA chapter had 3 state winners through the Kansas FFA Foundation for--$500:
Ava Gustin–Service Learning
Lexi Studebaker–Equine Sciences
DeAnna Smith–Goat Production
The New Horizons for Youth Foundation through the Dover Community Foundation has generously donated money to 6 of our students to receive Local SAE grants.
Local Winners and the amount they will receive--
$500 Winners
Corbett Hinck–Small Animal Production
$200 Winners
Conner Hoelting–Swine Production
Joslyn Taylor–Agricultural Literacy
Kendra Platt–Small Animal Production
Dylan Funk–Agriculture Science Research
Josie Buchmeier–Beef Production
Thank you again to the New Horizons for Youth Foundation and the Dover Community Foundation for your donation and support of our programs.
Congratulations again to all of these FFA members!
USD 330 Mission Valley is currently taking applications for the following openings:
*K-6 Secretary (Primary Duty--Student Information and Data Management)
*Assistant HS Softball Coach (Spring 2022 Season)
For more information please contact the USD 330 Mission Valley District Office at 866-557-6686 or visit www.mv330.org to download a classified staff application.
Congratulations Hope Mission Valley is so proud of you!
The JH Wrestling Invitational at Council Grove on February 22 will start at 3:00 pm instead of 4:00 pm. Please make a note of this so you won't be late.
The Mission Valley FFA Blood Drive is this Wednesday from 12-5p.m.. If you would like to donate, please sign-up below.
https://donate.savealifenow.org/.../drive_schedule/74776
Mrs. Bergin's Nutrition & Wellness class wrapped up their unit about mental health by writing and illustrating children's books about emotions and then reading them to Mrs. Meek's preschool students! #VikingFamily #VikingPride
REMINDER: Tomorrow (Tuesday) is ‘WINTER SPORT PICTURE DAY’! Please remember to bring your uniforms for tomorrow’s pictures!!!
Our Mission Valley Welcome Sign was in need of repainting, so thank you to the 8th grade Viking Hour doing this!
Mr. Palenske volunteered to help teach high school students, Devin Parks and Wyatt Smith to throw on the pottery wheel. Thank you Mr. Palenske! #Go Vikings!
Last week our Viking Leaders created Valentine cards for the Eskridge Care and Rehab Center. #Go Vikings!
It's going to be a very busy week for Mission Valley:
Monday, February 14: Elementary Valentine Parties 2:45
JH Quiz Bowl 4:30
Tuesday, February 15: HS BB vs. Burlingame 4:45
JH/HS Sport Pictures
Wednesday, February 16: FFA Blood Drive 11:45
Thursday, February 17: JH Wrestling @ Herington 4:00
JH Quiz Bowl @ Chase County 4:30
HS BB @ Chase County 4:30
Friday, February 18: HS Boys Wrestling Regionals
HS BB vs. Waverly @ MV @ 5:00
Lyndon is selling Sub-State T-Shirts:
As part of their Entrepreneurship class, they are making Sub-state Basketball T-shirts. Cost is $12 each. The order form can be found here: https://5il.co/15jue.
Please make checks payable to Lyndon High School and order forms are due by Friday, February 16.
Congratulations to MV wrestler, Hope Blake, as she becomes Regional Champion & State Qualifier for the 2nd year in a row. Hope is currently undefeated and will defend her State title in Salina on Feb. 23-24. Good Luck @ State Hope!
Vikings win 61-47.
Lady Vikings beat Marais des Cygnes Valley, 59-39!