Mission Valley 330

Mr. Ukens is conducting a competition for students to create our schools first flag. Entries are due by tomorrow, March 6, however, you can email him your entry. There will be several different preliminary winners from different grade sections, which will go on to the final winner. Students may use pencils, markers, crayons or paint to create their own flag design. So, get going and design our new School Flag! https://5il.co/dfuu

Mission Valley Jr./Sr. High School Daily Announcements Mar. 5 – Mar. 17, 2020 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. Lv. MV at 4:15 p.m. Sub-State Basketball at 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. Friday, Mar. 6 NO SCHOOL – TEACHER COMP DAY Boys Sub-State Basketball @ Lyndon vs. Bishop Seabury Academy – 6 p.m. Lv. MV at 4:45 p.m. Mon. Mar. 9 – Fri. Mar. 13 NO SCHOOL – SPRING BREAK Mon., Mar. 16 NO SCHOOL – STAFF DEVELOPMENT/GRADE PREP DAY Tues., Mar. 17 School resumes Stu-Co meets during seminar.

A Pre-School Screening will be held on March 26th. Each screening will be approximately 1 hour long. To schedule a screening please call 866-557-6686 option 4 or email bbecker@mv330.org. https://5il.co/dfih

In coordination with the parent/teachers conference tomorrow evening (3/5/20), Highland Comm. College, Allen Comm. College, Emporia State Univ. & Washburn Univ. admissions representatives will be on-site to provide guidance & answer any questions you may have from 4-6 p.m.

Kindergarten Roundup is scheduled for Tuesday, April 14th. There are two sessions:9:00-11:00 & 1:00-3:00. Please call the school to RSVP for the session you would like. 866-557-6686. Please share this information if you know of a student that will be in Kindergarten next year. https://5il.co/df0h

The theme for the girls game tomorrow night at Lyndon is Crimson & Gold! Let's fill the stands! Go Vikings!

USD 330 Vikings both Boys and Girls advance to the Semi-Finals in Sub State Basketball. Lady Vikings will be playing Wabaunsee Thurs. night @ 6:00, Men will play Bishop Seabury Academy Friday night @ 6:00 All GAMES are at Lyndon. #VikingPride

USD 330. Parents that would like for their child to take Drivers Education this summer needs to call the High School office and get them on the sign up sheet. Sign up deadline is March 20th. Students must be promoted from the 8th grade and 14 years of age by June 1st.

USD 330 Parents we want to inform you that there will be a number of Coaches and Sponsors that will not be able to attend Conferences on Thursday night because of the Girls Sub-State Basketball game so please make an effort to attend tonight to meet with all teachers.

USD 330 Just a reminder that Parent Teacher Conferences are today and Thursday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

​ 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!