Valley Falls High School is excited to introduce a new course for the 2025-26 school year, titled "Foundations in Personal Finance," from Ramsey Financial Solutions. The course is designed specifically for high school students. The course curriculum focuses on essential financial literacy topics such as budgeting, investing, saving, credit scores, insurance, taxes, W-4’s, W-2’s, and much more.

USD 338 and VFHS would like to extend our gratitude to Paul and Diane Heinen and Chance and Vanessa Gier for sponsoring the curriculum for the year. Thank you for supporting our students' education and investing in the future of Valley Falls! For more information, please visit: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/education/foundations-personal-finance-hs

In Dragon Spirit,
Mr. Morgan
6 months ago, Greg Morgan
Nurse Emily has been ready for students to arrive! Be prepared for health issues by reviewing our Health Policy at this link: https://5il.co/3mj9b
6 months ago, Linda Gantz
Nurse Door
Nurse Bulletin Board

First full day with all of our students. Welcome back! Thanks to everyone for your efforts and smiles!

6 months ago, Linda Gantz
PK Decorations
Two PK Students Playing at table
Playing Outside
Mallory's PK Class
HS Assembly
We are looking forward to having all of our students back in the building at VFHS in the morning! Have a great afternoon. Go Dragons!
6 months ago, Greg Morgan
The celebration of a new school year continued with our annual parade this morning. Lots of spectators and Dragon spirit!
6 months ago, Linda Gantz
Day Care Kiddos
Police Leading Parade
Kids
Kids 2
Cheerleaders
Principal Grey
Kids 3
Welsh and Hess classes
Kids 4
Kids 5

School began today with an opening assembly for K-6th, 9th, new students and parents. The energy level was high with our MS cheerleaders leading a spirit contest between grades (5th won), Sparky handing out hugs and staff introductions. Dismissal is at 11 am today. Full day tomorrow for all students.

6 months ago, Linda Gantz
Welcoming
Welcoming kids
MS Cheerleaders
Sparky
Kids
Kids 2
Kids 3
Mrs. Grey
Staff Intros
Cheer
We are looking for volunteers that would be willing to read to students or listen to students read. Younger students may need some help in accessing our new Accelerated Reader as well. Please click on the following link and complete a short questionaire. Thank you for your time and effort!

https://forms.gle/awvfau5q6xMV2tYh6

The PK-5 Building Staff
6 months ago, Susan Grey
Reminder High School Volleyball will begin today at 3:30, meet in Coach McAfee's room for required training videos. Also please remember to submit physicals and all other paperwork in order to practice.
6 months ago, Adrian McAfee

School begins tomorrow for K-6th, 9th, and all new students. Annual K-5 parade will begin at 9:30. K-5 parents are welcome to attend all morning. Hope you can come celebrate another beginning to another new school year! Dismissal is at 11 am.

6 months ago, Susan Grey
This is a reminder that tonight we are hosting our PK-8 Back to School Night starting at 6 PM. Students are able to meet their teachers and bring in their school supplies. PTO will be providing ice cream sundaes in the lunch room. Other meetings happening include: Band instrument rental meeting in the band room at 6 pm for 6th-8th graders; 8th grade parent meeting at 6:15 in the east gym; and a 6th grade parent meeting at 6:30 in the east gym. Hope to see you tonight!
6 months ago, Susan Grey
All students attending Washburn or Highland Tech will need to report to the VFHS office upon return to the building on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at approximately 11:30 am for a group picture with Ms. Ritz. Thank you!
6 months ago, Greg Morgan
💛🖤🏐 HS Volleyball Practice starts tomorrow 3:30pm. Please make sure you are dressed and ready to go at 3:30pm. We will watch our heat and concussion first thing. Come ready to work hard, can't wait to see everyone there!🏐🖤💛
7 months ago, Tiffany Sieve
If your student needs physical forms or appendices please reach out to Brenda.at brenda.lloyd@vfalls338.com
7 months ago, Greg Morgan
If your student is planning on participating in Fall sports all physicals and associated USD 338 forms must be turned prior to students being able to practice on Monday! Feel free to drop forms off at the VFHS office throughout the day on Monday or they may be given to coaches on-site!
7 months ago, Greg Morgan
100 years! Our current HS building is a century old! We plan on celebrating this accomplishment on September 20 during Grasshopper Falls Day with tours of the High School. More details to come!
7 months ago, John Hamon
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7 months ago, Linda Gantz
Attention High School Volleyball! Practice will begin on Monday, August 18th at 3:30 pm. Please make sure all necessary paperwork is turned in prior!
7 months ago, Adrian McAfee

Certified Staff started their day of Professional Learning with breakfast and hearing good news & encouragement from Mr. Hamon. Our kitchen crew is getting ready to go next week as well!

7 months ago, Linda Gantz
Staff Breakfast
Staff Breakfast
Mr. Hamon speaking
Kitchen Crew
A huge Thank You to The Elevator for providing lunch for our new teachers!
7 months ago, John Hamon
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Welcome back to the 2025-2026 school year. We are in full preparation mode for back to school with all certified staff returning tomorrow for professional learning in the district. For all the events of late summer and early August and back to school events for K-12 please visit https://5il.co/3nmvo
7 months ago, Greg Morgan