To everyone who participated in our $10,000 raffle & continues to support our Vandal Community through Forging Our Future, "THANK YOU! We were able to meet our goal of selling 300 tickets in order to help fund the remodeling of our concession stands & restrooms! We couldn't do it without your support!
about 1 month ago, Julie Lay
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It’s time to depart from Everglow Forest, but the stories discovered here will continue to help readers see the world in a new light. Thank you for supporting our school at the Literati Book Fair!
about 1 month ago, Julie Lay
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ATTENTION VCHS VOLLEYBALL:
The 2025 IHSA Girls Volleyball 2A Regional will begin on Monday, October 27th at Effingham High School.
Match 1 at 6:00 pm: (7) Teutopolis vs (10) Vandalia

Tickets/Admission: No passes will be accepted. All spectators must purchase a ticket for admission. *Doors open at 5:00pm. No one will be admitted before 5:00pm.
* All prices set by the IHSA. Cash tickets ONLY at the door - $8
**This is for ALL tickets. There are no discounts for students/senior citizens**

Spectator Parking: Spectators can park in the large lot north of the gym.

Time Schedule: 5:15pm - Teams are permitted on the court for ball handling; 5:40pm - Timed warm-ups begin; 5:55pm - National Anthem/Starting line-ups; 6:00pm - Match begins
about 1 month ago, Julie Lay
Just a reminder - Food Drive tomorrow!
Admission to the Varsity Football Game is a donation to Nourishing Greatness!
about 1 month ago, Julie Lay
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VCHS Football Playoff Gear is available to order online! Orders due Thursday, October 23 at 11:59 p.m. https://vandaliafbplayoffs25.itemorder.com/
about 1 month ago, Julie Lay
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🚌 It's National School Bus Safety Week! 🚌

Let's take a moment to celebrate the dedicated school bus drivers who safely transport our children every day. They are the first and last faces many students see each school day, and we appreciate their care and commitment!

Check out this information about Bus Safety for Parents: https://5il.co/3rg2l
Check out this information about Bus Safety from IL State Police: https://5il.co/3rg2k

Want to be a bus driver? We are hiring! Contact Whitney Smith, Transportation Director at 618-283-8135 or in-person at 1109 N 8th St., Vandalia, IL 62471.
about 1 month ago, Julie Lay
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Early Dismissal - Parent Teacher Conferences
Dismissal Times are as follows: Thursday, October 23rd –
VES - 2:00 PM walkers/pick-ups/and early bus students
2:10 PM Late bus students; Pre-K AM 8:00 – 11:00 AM Pre-K PM 12:00 - 2:00 PM
VJHS - 4th Grade – 2:00 PM walkers/pick-ups/and early bus students
5th - 8th Grades – 2:15 PM; and VCHS - 2:15 PM
Friday, October 24th – There will be No Student Attendance
Schedules for VES/VJHS/VCHS and OKAW Parent Teacher Conferences are as follows:
Thursday, October 23rd - 3:00 – 6:00 PM; and Friday, October 24th - 8:00 AM – Noon

about 2 months ago, Amy Zimmerman
Our annual Nourishing Greatness Food Drive is this FRIDAY! Admission into the football game on Friday, October 24, 2025 is a donation to Nourishing Greatness. Thank you to Peoples State Bank for sponsoring this event every year!
about 2 months ago, Julie Lay
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ATTENTION VCHS JV FOOTBALL:
Tonight's game vs North Mac has been cancelled.
(10/20/25)
about 2 months ago, Julie Lay

Leap into a storybook at the Literati Book Fair for grades K-8! Explore the Everglow Forest on October 23-24, or shop online at literati.com/store. Every purchase benefits our school. With these stories, it’s easy to get lost in a book! Book Fair will be open during Parent Teacher Conferences Thursday & Friday in the new VJHS Gym.

about 2 months ago, Julie Lay
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Congratulations to our Band and Chorus Students!
about 2 months ago, Julie Lay
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Books are bridges to extraordinary worlds—and book fair gift cards ensure wanderers are prepared for the journey! Visit literati.com/store to get your student their very own digital gift card. These also make magical gifts for teachers!
Book Fair for grades K-8 will be held October 20-24!
about 2 months ago, Julie Lay
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Please comment on the Forging Our Future page if you want a ticket! https://www.facebook.com/share/1JX7Gv7gFE/?mibextid=wwXIfr
about 2 months ago, Julie Lay
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Ditch the dinner plans this Wednesday night(10/15/25)!
Dine in, carry out, or get it delivered! We've got you covered at Joe's Pizza & Pasta. Plus, you'll be supporting our VCHS Vandal Pride Team!

about 2 months ago, Julie Lay
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ATTENTION VCHS VOLLEYBALL, GOLF, SOCCER, & TENNIS:

Due to a scheduling conflict, we will recognize our senior volleyball, golf, soccer & tennis athletes prior to the varsity volleyball game on October 20th. (Originally scheduled for the 23rd)
about 2 months ago, Julie Lay
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📢 Heads up, VES Families! 📢

Mark your calendars! Red Ribbon Week is just two weeks away, happening October 27th - 31st! We wanted to give you an early peek at the dress-up days so you have plenty of time to plan.
about 2 months ago, Julie Lay
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Congratulations to the 2025 Homecoming King & Queen: Ross Miller & Maci Keppler Be sure to check out all our Homecoming pictures on our Facebook Album: https://www.facebook.com/share/1GLL4BBfhf/?
about 2 months ago, Julie Lay
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VCHS Football Playoff Gear is available to order online! Orders due Thursday, October 23 at 11:59 p.m. https://vandaliafbplayoffs25.itemorder.com/
about 2 months ago, Julie Lay
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ATTENTION VCHS VOLLEYBALL:
Tonight's home game vs Litchfield will be JV and Varsity only.
JV will start at 6:00pm, and the Varsity game will follow.
about 2 months ago, Julie Lay
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2025 VCHS Homecoming Parade is TODAY, Thursday, October 9th, starting at 1:30 pm!!
about 2 months ago, Julie Lay
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