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Mission Valley Jr./Sr. High School Daily Announcements Jan. 8th – Jan. 14th, 2021 Friday, Jan. 8th H.S. Girls basketball @ Central Hts. – bus leaves MV @ 2 p.m. Varsity girls play at 6 p.m. Followed by 1 qtr. of JV girls H.S. Boys basketball @ Central Hts. has been cancelled Students, please check your email for a survey google form about driver's education for this upcoming summer. This survey was sent to 8th-12th graders. The survey will take you 1 min to complete. This survey is vital to getting the driver's ed. program started for all who wish to participate. This survey needs to be completed by 1/22/2021. No KSHSAA activities through Jan. 7th. Chess Club will meet Monday during Viking Hour in Mrs. Goldsmith’s classroom. Sign up on the office counter by 10 a.m. on Thursday if you want a Saturday meal, to be picked up Friday after school. The following need to pay $16 for the PSAT test they took last month: Will Bassett, Alexa McGann, Norah Parker, & Caylie VanMeter. Monday, Jan. 11 JH Basketball FHJL Basketball 8th Grade @ West Franklin Tuesday, Jan. 12 FFA officers meet during seminar HS Basketball vs. Osage City HS V/JV/C @ Mission Valley – 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 13 FCCLA Citizenship Day JVCL meets during Viking Hour Thursday, Jan. 14 SADD/SAFE meet during Viking Hour JH Basketball vs. FHJL Basketball 8th Grade @ West Franklin

The HS Varsity Girls will play at 6:00 pm @ Central Hts. The JV Girls will play 1 quarter after the HS Girls play. Just a reminder the H.S. Boys basketball game has been cancelled.

The HS Boys Basketball games scheduled for tomorrow (January 8) against Central Heights have been cancelled. The HS Girls games will still be played. There will be one quarter of JV Girls and then the Varsity Girls. Additional information and times will be forthcoming.

Parents/Students, your student was sent an email with a survey about driver's ed for this summer.  Sent to all 8th-12th graders.  This survey is vital to getting the driver's ed program ready for the summer.  It is due by 1/22/2021. https://forms.gle/zoNkjGwNxGvbRvvn9

Mission Valley Jr./Sr. High School Daily Announcements Jan. 6th – Jan. 8th, 2021 Wednesday, Jan. 6th Semester 2 begins FCCLA Officers meet during Viking Hour Play practice at 5:45 p.m. Make sure you remove your gingerbread houses from the table on the stage as they will be using the stage for play practice after school. No KSHSAA activities through Jan. 7th. Sign up on the office counter by 10 a.m. on Thursday if you want a Saturday meal, to be picked up Friday after school. The following need to pay $16 for the PSAT test they took last month: Will Bassett, Morgan Campbell, Alexa McGann, Lea Parker, Norah Parker, AJ Rubio, Alexis Studebaker, Tanner Thomas, Caylie VanMeter, & Cade Willard. Thursday, Jan. 7th FBLA meets during Viking Hour Friday, Jan. 8th H.S. Basketball @ Central Hts. - 4:30 p.m.

There will also be two Special Board Meetings on Monday, January 11th, before the regular meeting, one at 6:00 pm and one at 6:30 pm. both at Mission Valley. https://bit.ly/2L4YcHs

Mission Valley Jr./Sr. High School Daily Announcements Jan. 5th – Jan. 8th, 2021 Tuesday, Jan. 5th Odd hour finals No KSHSAA activities through Jan. 7th. Sign up on the office counter by 10 a.m. on Thursday if you want a Saturday meal, to be picked up Friday after school. The following need to pay $16 for the PSAT test they took last month: Will Bassett, Morgan Campbell, Alexa McGann, Lea Parker, Norah Parker, AJ Rubio, Alexis Studebaker, Tanner Thomas, Caylie VanMeter, & Cade Willard. Wednesday, Jan. 6th Semester 2 begins FCCLA Officers meet during Viking Hour Thursday, Jan. 7th FBLA meets during Viking Hour Friday, Jan. 8th H.S. Basketball @ Central Hts. - 4:30 p.m.

Here is the Agenda for Monday, January 11th, Board of Education meeting at 7:00 @ Mission Valley. https://bit.ly/38XRNWx

We will have an updated menu for January 4th. Breakfast – cereal only Lunch – pizza only

The MVHS KAY club will be doing this collection until Jan. 8. Please consider donating.

Elementary Class Party Update: Classroom teachers will email families about rescheduling any gift exchange portion of the class parties if that was part of their plans, but we will NOT have families bring in food or drink items after break. Teachers have been asked to send out an email to families by the end of today to inform you of their plans.

Our JH/HS Viking Hour students created Gingerbread Houses as well. Several are very detailed! One even has furniture and a fire going on inside.

Mrs. Bergin's Culinary Class did a great job on their Gingerbread Houses. Which one would you select as the best! They are all good!

Mission Valley Jr./Sr. High School Daily Announcements Dec. 17th – Dec. 21st, 2020 Thursday, Dec. 17 FFA Chapter meeting during Viking Hour H.S. Boys Wrestling @ Rossville – 4 p.m. JH Basketball @ Lyndon – 4 p.m. Bus leaves MV @ 2:45 p.m. Students need to turn in their ACC textbooks to Mr. Hancock. Sign up on the office counter by 10 a.m. on Thursday if you want a Saturday meal, to be picked up Friday after school. If you sign up on Thursday you will automatically be signed up for a meal on next Tuesday, to be picked up next Monday after school. The following need to pay $16 for the PSAT test they took last month: Will Bassett, Morgan Campbell, Alexa McGann, Lea Parker, Norah Parker, AJ Rubio, Alexis Studebaker, Tanner Thomas, Caylie VanMeter, & Cade Willard. The KAY club is collecting coats, hats, gloves and socks to be donated to the local communities and rescue mission. A collection for the Ronald McDonald house in Topeka is also being done. See the box under the Christmas tree for a list of items that are needed. LOST & FOUND TABLE – Please be sure to check out the lost and found table. There are a lot of hoodies and jackets on the table. Please check to see if these belong to you. Items not claimed by Christmas break will be donated to the KAY’s for their clothing drive. Friday, Dec. 18 Even hour finals H.S. Basketball @ MV vs. W. Franklin – 4:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 21 Odd hour finals Tues., Dec. 22 – Mon., Jan. 4th - No School - Winter Break Mon., Jan. 4 - No School – Teacher Inservice/Grade Prep Tues., Jan. 5 – SCHOOL RESUMES

Important Announcement---The HS Boys Basketball games vs West Franklin on Friday night (12.18.20) have been cancelled. The HS Girls Basketball games will still be played: JV Girls will start at 5:00 p.m. followed by Varsity Girls. GO VIKINGS---STAY HEALTHY

Viking Family----The Community Blood Drive scheduled for Thursday, December 17th at Mission Valley has been cancelled. It is our goal to reschedule the Blood Drive at a date after the first of the year. During this Season of Giving, if you would still like to donate life saving blood please contact the Community Blood Bank in Topeka by calling 877-468-6844 and scheduling an appointment. GO VIKINGS!!! STAY HEALTHY!!!! HELP OUR SCHOOL----HELP OUR COMMUNITIES by: Wearing your MASKS Washing/Sanitizing your HANDS Following social distancing GUIDELINES Staying home when SICK

Mission Valley Jr./Sr. High School Daily Announcements Dec. 15 – Dec. 18th, 2020 Tuesday, Dec. 15 Stu-Co meets during Viking Hour The KAY club is collecting coats, hats, gloves and socks to be donated to the local communities and rescue mission. A collection for the Ronald McDonald house in Topeka is also being done. See the box under the Christmas tree for a list of items that are needed. Hannah Foster is a finalist for the 2020 Kansas Cowboy Poetry Youth Roundup! A YouTube video of her reading her poem, Hometown Rodeo, is linked below. The YouTube video with the most likes is a consideration to who the judges select as the winner. To view her video, please watch the video below and give her some love! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pc35dNCtkjM&list=PLmoXzOHHKx8mFhX5O7yzN9r_53bDe8aZ6&index=2 We had seven students who participated virtually in the National Skill Demonstration Competitions earlier this fall and we got results in today. All seven members placed in the top 20 across the nation! Freshmen/Sophomore Division: Clara Johnston--1st Place Interviewing Skills Kailey Weissbeck--2nd Place Interior Design Challenge Athena White--3rd Place FCCLA Creed Interpretation Junior/Senior Division: Karlyn Gustin--4th Place Interviewing Skills Kiki Widau--7th Place Interior Design Challenge Paige Sims--9th Place Consumer Math Challenge Megan Deters--14th Place FCCLA Knowledge Challenge LOST & FOUND TABLE – Please be sure to check out the lost and found table. There are a lot of hoodies and jackets on the table. Please check to see if these belong to you. Items not claimed by Christmas break will be donated to the KAY’s for their clothing drive. Wednesday, Dec. 16 KAY officers meet during Viking Hour Thursday, Dec. 17 Student Council Blood Drive in the Weight Room – 11:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. FFA Chapter meeting during Viking Hour H.S. Boys Wrestling @ Rossville – 4 p.m. JH Basketball @ Lyndon – 4 p.m. Bus leaves MV @ 2:45 p.m. Friday, Dec. 18 Even hour finals H.S. Basketball @ MV vs. W. Franklin – 4:30 p.m.

You can find and read last night's Board of Education meeting minutes here: https://bit.ly/3gReFdZ

Updated scores for JH Games: ‘A’ Boys lost 31-37; ‘B’ Boys lost 17-23; ‘C’ Boys tied 11-11; ‘A’ Girls lost 21-28: ‘B’ Girls lost 18-28

MVJH Lady Vikings ‘B’ team beats Chase Co. 28-18.