
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.


Healthy Smiles will be here on March 23rd to provide cleanings, fluoride treatments and sealants. If you would like for your child(ren) to received these services, please fill out the consent form (both sides) and return by next Thursday. If you have any questions, please contact Rita Swenson, RN at 866-557-6686 or rswenson@mv330.org. https://5il.co/dbkd




Although Kindness week is over we hope that it continues throughout the year. It’s the little things that make a difference! Thank you to the fifth graders for their positive words on the bananas we are having for lunch today!



#PublicSchoolProud Help us continue to celebrate public schools and all the great things they do!


Shelby ends her season with a 2-12 loss and is eliminated from the State Meet. Congratulations on a great year and outstanding career!!!


After leading most of her 1st round match, Shelby Kesler loses at State w/17 sec. left to Garden City girl.


Mission Valley Jr./Sr. High School
Daily Announcements
Feb. 27 – Mar. 6, 2020
Thursday, Feb. 27
H.S. Girls State Wrestling in Salina
FCA Meeting during seminar
Next week baseball practice will be in the mornings starting at 6:30 a.m.
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 including our State Bound Wrestlers!
There are sign-up sheets on the office counter for those interested in trying out for JH Cheer, HS Cheer and Dance. Deadline to sign up is Monday, March 2nd. Please be sure to take a practice schedule when you sign up.
The Pennies for Patients campaign will run from Feb. 18 - Feb. 28. Totals will be sent out on Monday, Mar. 2.
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.
Friday, Feb. 28
H.S. Boys State Wrestling in Hays
Last day for Pennies for Patients Campaign
Viking Sagas meet during seminar
Saturday, Feb. 29
Forensics @ Silver Lake
H.S. Boys State Wrestling in Hays
Sunday, Mar. 1
FFA SAE Fair/Labor Auction @ MV – 4-8 p.m.
Chili and Soup Supper and SAE Fair begins at 5:30 p.m.
Labor Auction begins at 6:30 p.m.
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.
Tuesday, Mar. 3
Cheer Informational Meeting in Mrs. Bergin’s room (205) – 7:15 a.m.
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

Next week the Elementary is going to celebrate Dr.Seuss’ birthday! To recognize one of our favorite authors we are going to have a Dr. Seuss Spirit Week to celebrate reading. Please join us!
Monday: Green Eggs and Ham - Wear the Color Green
Tuesday: Fox in Socks - Wear your Silliest Socks
Wednesday: Oh the Places You’ll Go –- Dress for Success
Thursday: The Cat in the Hat –- Wear your Favorite Hat

We are excited for a home JH wrestling meet next Tuesday at 4:00 pm. in the old gym. Come early to the Basketball game and support our JH wrestlers!

In our final season tournament that leads to State, our Boys and Girls teams have been awarded a 4th place seed. The Girls will host Lyndon on Monday at 7:00 pm. The Boys will host Shawnee-Maranatha Christian Academy on Tuesday at 7:00 pm. If they win they will continue play on Thursday and Friday in Lyndon. Go Vikings!

Join us tomorrow, Wednesday, February 26th at 1:30 for a Community Pep Rally and State send off for our State Bound Wrestlers. Shelby Kesler will wrestle in Salina on Thursday and Friday. Nolan Parker, Caleb Lisk, Justice Dunbar and Jon Grame will wrestle in Hays on Thursday and Friday! Go Vikings!


Mission Valley Jr./Sr. High School
Daily Announcements
Feb. 25 – Feb. 28, 2020
Tuesday, Feb. 25
ACT and ACT Workkeys – Juniors @ 8:15 a.m. in high school commons
KAY Chpt. Mtg. during seminar
JH Wrestling @ Council Grove – 4 p.m.
HS Track & Field meeting today during Seminar in Room 215 (Mrs. Zerr’s old room) after Read-It. Anyone interested in going out for track this spring, including dual sport athletes need to attend.
Congratulations to the wrestlers over the weekend. Jon Grame and Justice Dunbar took 4th place, Caleb Lisk was 3rd place and Nolan Parker was the 285# Class 3-2-1A East Regional Champion. With that, MV will have 5 wrestlers going to state this week. Shelby will be in Salina on Thursday for the first ever KSHSAA Sanctioned Girls State Wrestling and the boys will be in Hays on Friday and Saturday. Good luck to all!
Next week baseball practice will be in the mornings starting at 6:30 a.m.
There are sign-up sheets on the office counter for those interested in trying out for JH Cheer, HS Cheer and Dance. Deadline to sign up is Monday, March 2nd. Please be sure to take a practice schedule when you sign up.
The Pennies for Patients campaign will run from Feb. 18 - Feb. 28. Totals will be sent out on Monday, Mar. 2. It will be a competition with 1st hour classes and the class collecting the highest (has to be more than $50) will earn a treat of your choice, i.e. donuts and juice or ice cream floats, etc.
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.
ACT and ACT Work Keys will be administered on 2/25/2020 and 2/26/2020 for ALL juniors. Pre-Test administration will be on 2/21/2020. Mr. Hancock will contact each student to inform you of testing sites and times.
Wednesday, Feb. 26
ACT and ACT Workkeys Online Test
– FCCLA Chpt. Mtg. during seminar
FFA Ag Mech. And Meat Judging @ Louisburg
Thursday, Feb. 27
H.S. Girls State Wrestling in Salina
ACT WorkKeys Online Test for Juniors – 12:30-3:30 p.m.
FCA Meeting during seminar
Friday, Feb. 28
H.S. Boys State Wrestling in Hays
Viking Sagas meet during seminar
Saturday, Mar. 1
Forensics @ Silver Lake
H.S. Boys State Wrestling in Hays