We honored our Seniors this morning as they took their final walk-through the halls. Good Luck to our 2021 Seniors and 8th Graders.
We honored our Seniors this morning as they took their final walk-through the halls. Good Luck to our 2021 Seniors and 8th Graders.
Yesterday the Kindergarten classes had a wedding for Q and U officiated by Mrs. Johnston. Afterwards, as with all weddings, they enjoyed cake, mints and punch.
Here is the Regional Baseball Bracket. Mission Valley plays Monday, May 18th at 1:30 pm at Lyndon. https://5il.co/sm06
Viking Family--
USD 330 Mission Valley is selling the following by sealed bid.
*2002 Chevy/Bluebird B-7 (47 passenger bus)
*Engine--8.1 Liter (496)
*Transmission---4 speed Allison Automatic
*Tires--10R/22.5
*Mileage---172,694
Sealed bids must be received at the USD 330 District Office by June 3, 2021 @ 10 a.m.
Please contact the USD 330 District Office (785-449-2282) if you have questions or would like to inspect the bus.
Here are the links to our 2021 HS Graduation Ceremony.
NFHS Live Feed
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/schools/mission-valley-high-school-eskridge-ks
Mission Valley Events YouTube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpFy2KS3S2XVOnY9fYnYJgQ/videos
BACCALAUREATE: May 15th at 10 a.m. at Mission Valley H.S. This is a (non-school event) which is a religious service for seniors, parents and their families.
SENIOR PARADE : MV Booster Club is hosting the Class of 2021 Senior Parade on Saturday, May 15. The parade will start at Mission Valley and travel to Dover, Harveyville, and Eskridge. The parade lineup will begin at 11:00 a.m. and will leave Mission Valley at 11:30 a.m. There will be members of the Booster Club at the school helping to facilitate line-up. 2021 Seniors must ride in a vehicle driven by an Adult. Community members, friends, and family are encouraged to show their support for the Graduates as they drive by any of the locations along the route. Seniors can decorate the vehicle they’ll ride in to celebrate their graduation. Questions contact Booster Club at mvbooster@yahoo.com.
Parade Route:
Start at Mission Valley High School
Travel to Dover
Follow Harveyville Rd to Harveyville
Follow KS 99 and turn right onto Main St. in Eskridge
GRADUATION: Sunday May 16th at Mission Valley @ 2:00 p.m. in the main gym
SENIOR ARRIVAL TIME: Sunday, May 16th be at the school by 12:30 p.m. with everything needed. Seniors will meet in the library with staff to get organized.
SENIORS NEED TO BRING: Graduation gown, cap, tassel, stoles and any chords they have been awarded.
ATTIRE UNDER THE GRADUATION GOWN: Students should wear appropriate and respectful attire. Shorts would not be appropriate. Shoes should match the appropriateness of this ceremony.
PICTURES WITH BOE REPRESENTATIVE: Pictures will begin at 12:45 p.m. A professional photographer will take the picture of the graduate and a Board of Education representative and the school will provide one copy to each student. They can be picked up in the main office 1-2 weeks following graduation. Please call ahead to make sure they are available.
PICTURE TAKING: During the ceremony, audience members can come near the stage area so they may take a picture of their graduating senior when their name is called. No electrical outlets are available for electronic devices.
RECEPTION/RECEIVING LINE: Immediately following the ceremony, seniors will line up outside the elementary entrance and form a receiving line so they may be greeted and congratulated by everyone.
Mission Valley Jr./Sr. High School
Daily Announcements
May 12th – May 16th, 2021
Wednesday, May 12
Senior Checkout – pickup cap & gown, tickets for graduation
FCCLA Officers meet during Viking Hour
JVCL meets during Viking Hour
Please remember to turn in your permission slips for the college visit at KSU on 5/13.
College textbooks need to be turned in to Mr. Hancock no later than Thursday, May 13th or you will be responsible for getting them returned to the college.
Thursday, May 13
KSU College visit day – 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
SADD/SAFE meet during Viking Hour
Friday, May 14
H.S. Graduation practice @ 9 a.m.
HS FHL Track & Field @ Osage City – 3:30 p.m. Bus leaves MV @ 2 p.m.
8th Grade Promotion @ MV – 7 p.m.
Saturday, May 15
Baccalaureate @ MV – 10 a.m.
Sr. Parade from MV – 11 a.m.
Sunday, May 16
H.S. Graduation @ MV – 2 p.m.
Finals Schedule will be ran with odd period days on Friday May 14th and even periods on Monday May 17th.
Parents please notify the office if your HS student will only be attending the hours in which they are taking a final, if they are allowed to leave school after a final or with they will be riding with another student before the end of school.
If your student rides the bus they will be able to be at school all day and we will have supervision for them in-between their finals as well as open study areas.
Mission ValleyJr/Sr High School
Finals Bell Schedule
Friday, May 14th and Monday, May 17th
ODD PERIODS
Friday, May 14th
8:00-9:43am
1st Hour
9:48-11:31am
3rd Hour
11:34-1:53pm
5th Hour
JH Lunch: 11:30-12:00pm
HS Lunch: 12:10-12:45pm
1:56-3:30pm
7th Hour
EVEN PERIODS
Monday, May 17th
8:00-8:50am
Viking Hour
8:53-10:38am
2nd Hour
2nd Breakfast Offered
10:41-1:00pm
4th Hour
JH Lunch: 11:30-11:57am
HS Lunch: 12:00-12:35pm
1:03-2:53pm
6th Hour
2:56-3:30pm
Viking Hour
The minutes to last night's Board Meeting can be found here: https://5il.co/shzi
Monday May 10th. Baseball game time at Valley Falls has been changed to 5:00pm start time.
Mission Valley Jr./Sr. High School
Daily Announcements
May 10th – May 16th, 2021
Monday, May 10
Senior Finals
HS Track & Field Lyon Co. League Fr.-So. Inv. Fr-So @ Emporia State – 3 p.m. Team excused at 1:05 p.m. Bus leaves MV @ 1:20 p.m.
Baseball @ Valley Falls – 4:30 p.m. Bus leaves MV @ 2 p.m.
Please remember to turn in your permissions slips for the college visit at KSU on 5/13.
College textbooks need to be turned in to Mr. Hancock no later than Thursday, May 13th.
Tuesday, May 11
Senior Finals
JH Track & Field @ Osage City – 10:30 a.m. Bus leaves MV @ 9 a.m.
FFA Officers meet during Viking Hour
Wednesday, May 12
Senior Checkout – pickup cap & gown, tickets for graduation
FCCLA Officers meet during Viking Hour
JVCL meets during Viking Hour
Thursday, May 13
KSU College visit day – 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
SADD/SAFE meet during Viking Hour
Friday, May 14
H.S. Graduation practice @ 9 a.m.
HS FHL Track & Field @ Osage City – 3:30 p.m. Bus leaves MV @ 2 p.m.
8th Grade Promotion @ MV – 7 p.m.
Saturday, May 15
Baccalaureate @ MV – 10 a.m.
Sr. Parade from MV – 11 a.m.
Sunday, May 16
H.S. Graduation @ MV – 2 p.m.
What a year these two teams have had! MV baseball and softball are FHL Champs! GO VIKINGS! Boys18-0, Girls 19-1!
MVHS Awards Assembly was today, but one awesome students was failed to be recognized for her great accomplishments in regards to scholarships. Megan Deters has been awarded the following scholarships:
Kansas Wesleyan Presidential Scholarship: $12,000
KWU Eisenhower Scholarship: $250
Women's Basketball Power Award: $4,000
KWU Women's Basketball Disc Award: $2,000
Kansas FCCLA Peer Education Scholarship: $200
Kansas FCCLA Leadership Scholarship: $500
District D FCCLA Scholarship: $100
Congratulations Megan on all of your hard work, effort, and tenacity in the classroom, as well as on the court.
"Mission Valley would like to recognize our fantastic food service staff for their hard work and dedication in providing our students the nutrition they deserve."
Thank you!!!
As a part of the ongoing process of maintaining good mental health, I would like to encourage students, parents/guardians, teachers, and staff to view the Hearts Facebook Page. Hearts & MV will be partnering to provide guidance lessons to specifically review, discuss, & address suicide awareness and prevention in the 2021-22 academic year. Let's all do what we can to "Helping Empower Adolescents Reject Thoughts of Suicide" -- https://www.facebook.com/rejectsuicide
ScholarShop - Learn about Saving and Finding Free Money for College :
All students deserve the opportunity to achieve their dreams. That’s why the State Treasurer’s Office is proud to give Kansas students a chance to make their education more affordable through scholarships
and savings plans. In this webinar, Treasurer Lynn Rogers will discuss the opportunities available, which includes Learning Quest 529 savings plans, KIDS Matching Grants, and ABLE savings accounts.
Webinars:
Tuesday, May 11th | 7:00- 8:00 pm CST
Wednesday, May 12th | Noon- 1:00 pm CST
Click here for more details and links to webinars:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qLzJGaMhuNkI3iegy2aan4M2j8iJaR1g/view?usp=sharing
Staff Appreciation Week:
Friday: “Hats Off” to a GREAT staff! Wear your favorite hat to school.
Thank you to the Mission Valley Booster Club for helping bring out the Kona Ice Truck for our staff and students! That is always a great time!
Thank you to our Wabaunsee County Sheriff Rob Hoskins for talking to our seniors today and bringing them pizza for lunch!