The Class of 2024 Graduation & Baccalaureate Ceremony dates have been set!
🎓Baccalaureate will be Wed., May 15, 2024, at 7:00pm
🎓Graduation will be Sat., May 18, 2024, at 7:00pm
For other events happening in the district, visit our events page: https://www.vandals203.org/events
ATTENTION VCHS GIRLS BASKETBALL:
Girls Basketball tonight (2/7/24) at Roxana will be Varsity only with a 6:30 pm start time.
VCUSD #203 will be dismissing school early on Friday, February 9th for a School Improvement Day. Dismissal Times are as follows: VES - 11:30 AM; VJHS - 11:30 AM 4th Grade walkers/pick-ups/early bus students and 11:45 AM Grades 5th to 8th; VCHS - 11:45 AM. There will be No Pre-K Classes
IHSA IA Boys Wrestling Sectional Information
Friday & Saturday, February 9-10, 2024
Admission: $7 for all ages except baby in arms(No passes will be honored per IHSA policy)
ALL tickets must be purchased online, NO cash transactions at the door.
Session 1: Friday, Feb. 9 - 4:30 pm - https://gofan.co/event/1367179?schoolId=IL24064
Session 2: Saturday, Feb. 10 - 9 am - https://gofan.co/event/1367180?schoolId=IL24064
Session 3: Saturday, Feb. 10 - 12:30 pm - https://gofan.co/event/1367187?schoolId=IL24064
All score updates will be made throughout the tournament at: https://www.trackwrestling.com/tw/predefinedtournaments/VerifyPassword.jsp?tournamentId=771365132
Congratulations to our January Students of the Month! This year we are selecting students of the month by content area. The students are rewarded with a complimentary lunch at Ponderosa in Vandalia. Thank you Ponderosa!
CTE - Gracey
Fine Arts -Jocelyn
Science- Kourtney (not pictured)
Social Studies - Mady
English - Dade
Math - Maci
PE/Health - Kady
Today our VCHS Sophomores toured the OKAW Vocational Center!
We are grateful for our amazing school counselors who guide, support and inspire students daily. Your dedication makes a difference! #SchoolCounselorAppreciationWeek #ThankYouCounselors
Congratulations to our VCHS Wrestling Team! IHSA Regional Team Champions! 12 individuals qualified for Sectionals that will be held at VCHS next weekend!
💥Congrats to our Individual Regional Champions💥:
🥇Max Philpot
🥇 Eli Mabry
🥇Brody Matthews
🥇Cole Yarbrough
🥇Dillon Hinton
🥇Kaden Tidwell
Congratulations to Macy! IHSA Bowling Regional Champion!
Updated information regarding the IHSA Boys Wrestling Regional tomorrow at Auburn High School. Wrestling begins at 10am with the doors opening to the public at 9am. All day passes will be sold at the door ($8 per IHSA guidelines)
The Online Safety Digest from our Partners at Linewize! https://vandals203.onlinesafetyhub.io/parent/tech-advice/blogs-articles/securing-online-accounts-and-passwords
For more information and resources check out Online Safety Hub: https://vandals203.onlinesafetyhub.io/
Ms. Willenborg took a few FCCLA Club members downtown to the CEFS Community Outreach Food Pantry. They helped unload the truck delivery and stock and organize the food pantry. Proud of these students for volunteering their time & energy!
The cheerleaders had a strong showing this weekend at their sectional, narrowly missing a state qualification, getting 7th out of 18 squads. (Top 5 scoring squads go to state).
Congratulations Sophie & Brynn! IHSA Girls Wrestling Individual Regional Champions in their weight classes!
Vandalia High School is proud to be a recipient of @CollegeBoard's Female Diversity Award for Mrs. Lay's AP Computer Science Principles Class. Schools receiving this award have expanded women’s participation in courses & improved representation in CS. http://tinyurl.com/apcsaward
Please see the attached information for the IHSA Cheer Sectional hosted by Mt. Vernon High, 11101 North Wells Bypass, Mt. Vernon, IL 62864, on Saturday, January 27th, 2024! Tickets for the event are on GoFan: https://gofan.co/ihsa
Congratulations to our VCHS & VJHS Band Director, Ms. Moloney for giving an awesome presentation at the IL Music Education Conference with Mr. Jourdan! We are proud of you Ms.Mo! Thanks for doing a great job representing our schools!
ATTENTION VCHS & VJHS:
VCHS: The HS Girl's basketball game for tonight(1/22) against CORL has been rescheduled for Wednesday, January 31st at 6 pm.
VJHS: 8th Grade Boy's Basketball Tournament games for tonight(1/22) have been rescheduled for Wednesday, January 24th.
Due to inclement weather, Vandalia Community Unit School District 203 will be using an E-Learning day, Monday, January 22nd.
We are hiring coaches for the spring season! The following positions are open: VCHS Assistant Softball Coach, 3 coaches for VJHS Boys and Girls Track. If interested, please email Mr. Clay, Athletic Director, at jclay@vandals203.org. Deadline to apply is Friday, February 2.