A perfect way to kick off the new year is with the FFA Corn Fry and softball game. All FFA members and their families are invited to attend; this includes all incoming freshmen, their parents, and all Mission Valley community members and alumni. We will be serving grilled corn, hamburgers, watermelon and drinks. Remember to bring your gloves, bats, and softballs for the annual parent/alumni vs. FFA members softball game at Eskridge this Sunday @ 6:00 pm.
VIKING ALL-SPORT Parent-Student Meeting with Ath. Dir. Rod Hasenbank. Great to see all the VIKINGS getting ready for another fantastic year in and out of the classroom. GO VIKINGS!
USD 330 Mission Valley is currently accepting application for Substitute Bus Drivers. Substitute drivers earn $17.86/hr and are guaranteed 2.25 hours per route. For more information contact Mary Hewes at the District Office (785-449-2282) or mhewes@mv330.org
The Cross Country practice schedule for JH/HS:
--Monday the 19th: 4:00 - 5:00pm
--Tuesday the 20th: 4:00 - 5:00pm
--Wednesday the 21st: 8:00 - 9:00AM
Starting August 22nd, practice times will be from 3:45-5:30.
Here are the Board of Education Minutes from the Board Meeting and Special Board Meeting on August 12.
Don't forget about this Wednesday's 'All-Sport Parent- Athlete Mtg.' @ 6:00 in the Main Gym. There's a lot of new KSHSAA rules to cover. You can turn in your required athletic packets as well (additional forms will also be available). See you Wednesday evening!
Reminder-USD #330 Special Education Dept. will be conducting screenings on August 28th for all USD #330 children ages 3-5 years old with suspected delays in one or more of the following areas: speech/language, motor, cognitive, social - emotional. Please call MV for more info.
Burlingame Recreation is offering Flag Football for students in PreSchool-6th grade. Students will be divided according to grade level. If you are interested, the registration deadline is August 23rd. For more information please contact Austin Masters, 785-817-3908, bgamerec@gmail.com. https://5il.co/9d5a
REMINDER: School Enrollment takes place today and tomorrow from 1pm - 7pm. This time is to review scheduling & to pay fees. New students (if out-of-district and BOE approved), you can enroll on-site (computers available) & please bring any records from your old school.
August 12th, Special Board Meeting and Regular Board Meeting Agenda is attached.
Reminder to MV Viking Band members: Band Camp will run Aug. 5, 7 and 9 from 8:00 am - 2:00 pm at MVHS. We hope to see you all there as we prepare for another great year! Go Vikings!
Here is the flyer for the Wabaunsee County "Back to School Fair" sponsored by Community Action. They are only distributing school supplies this year, they will not have food and vendors. Any leftover supplies will be divided up between the schools.
Please enjoy our August District Newsletter. This includes messages from our Principals and school supply lists for the Elementary and JH/HS. https://5il.co/95di
USD #330 Mission Valley Special Education Department will be conducting a screening for all USD #330 Mission Valley children ages 3-5 years old with suspected delays in one or more of the following areas: speech/language, motor, cognitive, social - emotional.
If you have or know of a child 3-5 years old that resides in the USD #330 Mission Valley school district and are interested in having them screened, please contact the Mission Valley Special Services Office.
(Phone)--866-557-6686 (option #4)
(Email)--bbecker@mv330.org
For all the Harry Potter fans, there will be a book club guided discussion of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone at the Topeka Barnes & Noble on Wednesday, July 31 @ 7:00 pm. Please sign up through this link if you are interested in attending, https://bit.ly/2Os762Y.
MV Prints will be having an Overstock sale during Open House on August 20 from 4:30-6:30.
Nothing like freshly waxed floors that look awesome thanks to the AWESOME MV custodial staff! They make the school look great every day.
Just a reminder for HS students who might like extra credit in their English class, the Book Club Summer Books are: The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd AND The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Students may read one or both.
We would like to introduce you to two new elementary staff members for this year, Alicia Elliott and Dillon Johnston. We are excited they are joining our staff.
The Board Minutes are always on the website, but you may also access them through this link, https://5il.co/90u5