Mission Valley 330

​ Mission Valley Jr./Sr. High School Daily Announcements Mar. 4 – Mar. 6, 2020 Wednesday, Mar. 4 - FCCLA Officers meet during seminar - H.S. Track meeting during seminar in the high school commons - Parent/Teacher Conferences – 4-8 p.m. in the high school commons - No Table Top Gaming after school due to P/T Conf. Sub-State Basketball. If both teams win on Monday & Tuesday, then they will play at tournament host, Lyndon on Thursday & Friday. Winners from Thursday & Friday games will then play on Saturday for the Sub-State Championship and a trip to the 2A State Tournament at KSU in Manhattan. Please remember that the basketball games are KSHSAA tournament events so passes will NOT be accepted. Admission: Adults - $7.00; K-12 - $5.00. Good Luck to all Viking teams! "The FCCLA Chapter is currently having a water bottle fundraiser. They are 10 dollars each. There are order forms in the table in front of the office. They are due by the end of the week and can be turned into Mrs. Bergin." Summer Drivers Ed – We will be offering Drivers Education this summer beginning July 6th at Mission Valley. Sign up on the sheet on the office counter if you are interested in taking Drivers Ed. More information to follow at a later date. Summer Ball forms are available on the table in the commons under the TV. Deadline to sign up is March 18th. Thursday, Mar. 5 - FBLA meets at 7:40 a.m. - End of 3rd Qtr. - Senior Picture Re-takes – 10:30 a.m.. The following still need to get their senior picture taken for the wall composite: Cody McGonnell, Emma Gustin, Eric Keel, Keaton Shives and Trenton Parks. Other seniors may also get re-takes if they were not happy with their first picture. - Parent/Teacher Conferences – 4-8 p.m. - Girls Sub-State Basketball @ Lyndon vs. Wabaunsee – 6 p.m. Friday, Mar. 6 - NO SCHOOL – TEACHER COMP DAY

USD 330 Reminder: Parent Teacher Conferences are Wed. and Thur. 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. each day. JH and HS teachers will be located in the HS commons area or Old Gym. Please remember to stop in the HS office to pick up your student grades. There is NO SCHOOL on FRIDAY.

It will be a busy afternoon and evening in the Valley today! We have JH Wrestling @ 4:00 pm @ Mission Valley. This is a Quad for 7th & 8th graders in the South gym. We also have the HS Boys first Sub-State Basketball game tonight @ 7:00 pm. The theme for tonight is White Out! Hope to see you there!

Mr. Johnston, the Elementary PE teacher is kicking off the Kids Heart Challenge today. This is a fundraiser for the American Heart Association. If a student registers online by Thursday, there will be a random drawing for a Fitness Tracker. Please Visit http://www2.heart.org/goto/MissionValleyElem or download the Kids Heart Challenge app to register and get started raising donations. Thank you for supporting and encouraging our students to be physically active for healthier bodies. https://5il.co/de98

The Mission Valley FFA had an excellent day at the East Central District Selection day. The students did an excellent job representing the Mission Valley FFA chapter and school. These students will be recognized at the district FFA banquet on April 1st and Will Blythe, will be recognized at the State FFA Convention on May 29th. Proficiency award winners will compete at the state level later this month for the chance to be named State Winner. Winners: Will Blythe--District Star Farmer Christoper Cain--District Star Greenhand Farmer Proficiency Award Winners: Caleb Hinck--Wildlife Production and Management Brandon Hittle--Equine Science Entrepreneurship Ben Rudeen--Speciality Animal Production Will Blythe--Swine Production Entrepreneurship Aston Lowe--Forage Production Placement

Today we have JH Quiz Bowl at 4:30 @ Osage City and HS Girls Sub-State Basketball @ Mission Valley @ 7:00 pm. Go Vikings!

Please get your class picture order forms and payment into the Elementary Office by March 19th. You may pay for these online as well. Spring individual pictures are Wednesday, March 4th. You have the option of turning in orders and payment in advance to the Elementary Office or online. If you do not order and pay in advance, proofs will be sent out as soon as they are received.

Attached is the Agenda for the March, Board of Education meeting. https://5il.co/dd7f

FCCLA is selling water bottles, they are $10.00 each. They need to sell at least 27 to fulfill their order. Orders are due by March 6. If you have any questions, please contact Sydney Gleason or Mrs. Bergin. Thank you for your support! https://5il.co/dd6d

March 1-7 is designated as School Social Worker Week -Beacon of Hope: School Social Workers - Lighting the Way. We hope you will join us in thanking Katie Burnett, Mary Masilonis and Jamey Hancock for all their love and support of each one of our students. Thank you!

On Friday, the 8th graders built hoverboards as they explored Newton's 3 laws of motion.

March 2 is Dr. Seuss's Birthday! The Elementary will celebrate with a spirit week as we recognize one of our favorite authors. Monday: Green Eggs and Ham - Wear the Color Green - (Green Eggs & Ham are also on the menu for Breakfast). Tuesday: Fox in Socks - Wear your Silliest Socks Wednesday: Oh the Places You’ll Go –- Dress for Success - (This is also picture day) Thursday: The Cat in the Hat –- Wear your Favorite Hat

Nolan Parker receives his 5th place medal at the 3-2-1A State Wrestling Meet in Hays. Nolan finished the season with a 30-3 record. Congratulations to all MV Wrestlers and Coaches for a great season!!!

PARKER 5th @ STATE!!! Nolan pins Humboldt wrestler for 5th place at the Class 3-2-1A State Championship in Hays. Nolan also beat two higher ranked wrestlers in his weight class! Congratulations to all MV State Qualifiers!!!

Nolan Parker wins ‘blood round’ with a pin over 5th ranked kid in state. Nolan will wrestle in consolation semi-finals next.

Nolan Parker wins championship qtr. finals and makes it into the “blood round” (Semi-Finals). Good Luck Nolan!

Hello Vikings, We have a home varsity girls Sub-State game against Lyndon on Monday at 7 pm. The theme is wear your favorite team's jersey! Make sure to come out and support the girls and fill up the student section! Go Vikings!

Please make a note that the FFA SAE Fair originally scheduled for Sunday, March 1, has been rescheduled for March 22. For more information, please contact Kelly Hoelting, 866-557-6686 or khoelting@mv330.org

Mission Valley Jr./Sr. High School Daily Announcements Feb. 29 – Mar. 6, 2020 Saturday, Feb. 29 Forensics @ Silver Lake H.S. Boys State Wrestling in Hays Monday, Mar 2 Deadline to sign up for cheer and dance. FFA Selection Day @ Paola Student Life & Academic Skills Group Training w/Mr. Hancock – during lunch Flint Hills Technical College @ MV during lunch period Spring sports practices begin FHJL Quiz Bowl @ Osage City – 4:30 p.m. MV hosts first round Girls Sub-State Basketball vs. Lyndon – 7 p.m. SAE Fair/Labor Auction has been postponed until March 22nd. Baseball practice will be in the mornings this week starting at 6:30 a.m. A 'Student Life & Academic Skills Group Training' will start meeting with Mr. Hancock, in his office, on March 2, 2020. This group will be from 6-8 weeks long and meet on Monday's during lunch hours. If you are interested, please see Mr. Hancock. The MVHS Girls and Boys have been awarded #4 seeds and we will both host first round games next week. The Girls will host Lyndon on Monday, March 2 at 7:00 p.m., while the Boys will host Shawnee-Maranatha Christian Academy on Tuesday, March 3 at 7:00 p.m. In addition, we will host the MVJH Wrestling Meet in the old gym on Tuesday beginning at 4:00 p.m. If both teams win on Monday & Tuesday, then they will play at tournament host, Lyndon on Thursday & Friday. Winners from Thursday & Friday games will then play on Saturday for the Sub-State Championship and a trip to the 2A State Tournament at KSU in Manhattan. Please remember that the basketball games are KSHSAA tournament events so passes will NOT be accepted. Admission: Adults - $7.00; K-12 - $5.00. Good Luck to all Viking teams! Summer Drivers Ed – We will be offering Drivers Education this summer beginning July 6th at Mission Valley. Sign up on the sheet on the office counter if you are interested in taking Drivers Ed. More information to follow at a later date. Tuesday, Mar. 3 Required Cheer Informational Meeting in Mrs. Bergin’s room (205) – 7:15 a.m. You will receive all paperwork at this meeting. Stu-Co meets during seminar JH Wrestling @ MV – 4 p.m. in old gym MV hosts first round Boys Sub-State Basketball vs. Shawnee-Maranatha Christian Academy – 7 p.m. Wednesday, Mar. 4 FCCLA Officers meet during seminar Parent/Teacher Conferences – 4-8 p.m. Thursday, Mar. 5 FBLA meets at 7:40 a.m. End of 3rd Qtr. Senior Picture Re-takes – 10:30 a.m.. The following still need to get their senior picture taken for the wall composite: Cody McGonnell, Emma Gustin, Eric Keel, Keaton Shives and Trenton Parks. Other seniors may also get re-takes if they were not happy with their first picture. Parent/Teacher Conferences – 4-8 p.m. Friday, Mar. 6 NO SCHOOL – TEACHER COMP DAY

March 2-6, 2020 is National School Breakfast week. Students who eat breakfast will be entered entered into a drawing for free meals, fun bags or slushie coupons.