Don’t forget the free PTO sponsored Back to School Pool Party tonight 7 to 8:30. Come enjoy!!!

Reminder: All Sport Parent Meeting tonight at 7pm in the West Gym. Meeting will be for parents and any students who will be participating any sport or activity.
Thank you!
Good Afternoon Dragon Family,
Throughout the year there a many special events held at VFHS, we would like to share those dates out with all out students, families, and stakeholders. Please find the list of important dates for the 2022-2023 school year below:
VFHS Important Dates and Events 2022-23
Fall
Media Day – Football – Friday 8/19/22 – 6pm
Mother/Son Football Camp – Wednesday 8/24/22 – 6:30pm
Homecoming – Friday 9/9/22
Senior Night – FB, CC, Band – Friday 9/30/22
Senior Night – VB – Tuesday 10/11/22
Little’s Dance Clinic – Friday 10/14/22
Winter
Late Night – Tuesday 11/22/22
Winter Royalty – Friday 1/31/23
Senior Night – BB, Cheer, Dance, Trap, Powerlifting, Scholar’s Bowl – Friday
2/10/23
Little’s Cheer Clinic – Friday 2/24/23
Spring
Prom – Saturday 4/22/23
Senior Night – Baseball, Softball, Track – Monday 4/24/23
Hello Dragon Family,
The summer has flown by and August is here. The 2022-23 school year begins next week with Freshmen and new student orientation on Tuesday, August 16th and the first day of school for all VFHS students is Wednesday, August 17th. Knowing school is just around the corner we have been busy planning and getting ready. For all the activities, please find the VFHS building report at https://5il.co/1f8b8
Have a Great Evening,
Mr. Morgan
Reminder:
Impact Concussion testing will be open Monday the 8th from 10am-2pm at the school.
This is for all students entering 6th, 7th, 9th, and 11th grades playing sports.
Any students and parents who plan to attend Tech this year we are having a short mandatory meeting scheduled for August 2, 2022 during enrollment at 7 pm to be held in Room 101 of the high school (lower level North entrance). We will review expectations and transportation requirements. Please enter the high school from the north side on the lower level (ADA compliant door). If you have any questions please let me know at greg.morgan@vfalls338.com.
In Dragon Spirit,
Mr. Morgan
HS Football Parents,
Equipment checkout will be August 5th, 5-7pm, as well as August 10th following the parent meeting. Either day works. If you have questions, reach out to Coach Hofstra. (wyatt.hofstra@vfalls338.com)
All Sport Parent Meeting
When: Wednesday, August 10th, 2022
Where: East Gym
Time: 7:00pm
Who: All middle school and high school extracurricular participants and parents.
Any question please contact Stacy Cervantez or Wyatt Hofstra by email, stacy.cervantez@vfalls338.com or Wyatt.hofstra@vfalls338.com.
Thank you and have a great day!
Reminder- Amberwell will be providing sports physicals for middle school and high school students during a one day event. Cost is $25 a student, cash or check only. Physicals are required before any athlete can participate in any sport practices.
Athletes must wear athletic attire. Physicals will be held in the West gym on Tuesday, August 2nd from 2pm-5pm.
Any questions please contact Stacy Cervantez at Stacy.cervantez@vfalls338.com or Wyatt Hofstra at Wyatt.hofstra@vfalls338.com.
Thank you!
Come join our team!
Our 2022 - 2023 Open Positions are;
Music Aid
CLC Coordinator
Middle School Football Assistant Coach
Substitutes for bus driver, cooks, custodian, sub teachers
Keystone Para
Visit our website for more information.
https://www.usd338.com/page/job-information

Construction is underway!
Today construction has started on the building addition. Due to the location of the work, there will be road closures until this phase is complete. We will do our best to keep everyone updated as we have more updates to share. Here is what you can expect as of today;
Starting today, Elm St will be closed at Francis St. / 7th St for thru traffic. A portion of the West parking lot will be open and accessible from Elm St and Caroline St. / 6th St.
District Office doors will still be accessible by walking down Dragon Drive (from the Bus Barn parking lot). Exit Doors on the West side of the building by the fitness room have been closed during construction.
Timeline: July 26th to est. completion Aug 2023 (is subject to change without notice).
The closure is for the PreK building addition.
Valley Falls school district is a member of Keystone Learning Services that provides support for students with exceptionalities in our district. Keystone hires paraprofessionals who work with licensed teachers at all grade levels and they are seeking people from our community for current vacancies. If you are a caring, supportive and hardworking person interested in helping students succeed in school, click on the employment link at: www.keystonelearning.org or call Keystone human resources at 785-876-2214. We would love to have you on our team!
Reminder that walk in enrollment will be on August 2 from 8am to 8pm. More info will be mailed out soon!
Reminder: Special Board Meeting tonight at 6:30pm in the Library. The Agenda was updated this morning and is available online.
https://5il.co/1eaid
Middle School Volleyball and Girls Basketball has been canceled for today.
M. Ellerman
HSFB: We will be in the computer lab, not Hofstra’s room.
HSFB: For camp tonight, we will go outside, but we will start in Hofstra’s classroom. Come to the north doors by the locker room at 7.
Reminder: Summer weights start back up tomorrow!
It’s Volleyball Week! 💛🏐🖤
HS Volleyball Camp starts tomorrow in the West Gym- 4-5:30! Please make sure you have your shoes, knee pads, water bottle and any type of braces if you need them! Coach Sieve and I are looking forward to a great week of hard work!
Coach Bryant
Reminder:
Special Board Meeting 7/7/2022 at 6pm in the Library.
