15th Annual Community Thanksgiving Meal will be served from 11am-1pm Nov 25 at the American legion, 321 S. 7th St., Vandalia. There is NO CHARGE. Reservations are not required. If you are in need of transportation, caring people are ready to come for you, bring you to the meal, and return you home. Please call 618-322-8824 for transportation and leave a message by 1:00pm Nov 23rd. Deliveries will be made to shut-ins only.
15th Annual Community Thanksgiving Meal will be served from 11am-1pm Nov 25 at the American legion, 321 S. 7th St., Vandalia. There is NO CHARGE. Reservations are not required. If you are in need of transportation, caring people are ready to come for you, bring you to the meal, and return you home. Please call 618-322-8824 for transportation and leave a message by 1:00pm Nov 23rd. Deliveries will be made to shut-ins only.
Tuesday, Nov 23 Dismissal times:
VES(2:00pm walkers/ pick-ups/early bus, 2:10 pm Late Bus, PreK AM 8-11am, PreK PM 12-2pm)
VJHS(4th grade 2:00pm walkers/pick-ups/early bus, 5-8 grades 2:15pm) VCHS(2:15pm)
No School- Nov, 24th- Friday 26th.
School will resume- Nov 29th.
The Vandalia CUSD #203 Board of Education voted unanimously on November 15, 2021 to implement our local control mitigation plan beginning December 6, 2021. Ryan Lewis and Joe Schaal provide an update to parents and the community. https://youtu.be/4HQaSZc8GlY
Active COVID + cases as of 11-12-21: VES= 0.40% of the student population; VJHS= 0.19% of the student population; VCHS= 1.54% of the student population; Staff= 0.45% of staff.
ATTENTION FRESHMEN!
TODAY, Monday, November 15th - All Fundraiser items must be picked up from VCHS Gym Lobby at the end of the day and delivered as soon as possible. Remember all items are frozen.
The 2nd Vandal Board Chat is up for viewing! Thank you School Board Member Therese Tate and Curriculum Coaches Jeremy and Kelley!
https://www.vandals203.org/article/546861
Vandal Basketball Red/White Night Schedule
Saturday, November 13, 2021
- 5:00pm: Grades 3-6
- 5:50pm: Fr/So Boys
- 6:16pm: VCHS Girls
- 6:45pm: VCHS Boys
- 7:15pm: Wreath Auction Fundraiser
- 7:30pm: Alumni Basketball Game
Mark your Calendars!
VCHS Fundraiser Day at Joe's Pizza - Wednesday, November 17th!
Eat at Joe's anytime 11am-9pm and proceeds will go to our VCHS Vandal Pride Assemblies and Rewards!
VCHS Horticulture Class is looking for Christmas Trees(Real or Artificial)
If you have any to donate to their class please contact Shelby Kuhns. skuhns@vandals203.org
Active COVID + cases as of 11-5-21: VES= No active positive cases; VJHS= 0.19% of the student population ; VCHS= 0.26% of the student population; Staff= 0.45% of staff.
VCUSD#203: School will be closed Thursday, November 11th in observance of Veteran's Day. School will resume Friday, November 12th.
GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP SHIRTS REMINDER:
Today is the last day to purchase state champion golf shirts. Shirts can be purchased using the following link.
https://www.bsnteamsports.com/shop/champsvg21
Dismissal Times for Friday, November 5th are as follows: VES(11:30am) VJHS(11:30am 4th grade walkers/pick-ups/early bus students, 11:45am Grades 5-8) VCHS(11:45am) There will be no Pre-K Classes
VCHS TALENT SHOW
Thursday, November 4th - 7:00pm
Vandalia CUSD #203 is hiring for a 2nd shift custodian! This is a full-time 12 month position with benefits. Please complete the job application found at this link:
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/493322/jobapplication.pdf.
Email the application to jgarrison@vandals203.org or bring it in to the district office between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Congratulations to our October Vandal Pride Students of the Month! Thank you Gallatin Street Grille for providing lunch for our students!
Our Freshmen class is selling butter braids, cookie dough, and frozen pizzas! You can order directly from a freshman, or you can order online. All orders are due Wed Nov 10th. Items will be delivered on Mon Nov 15th
https://store.myfundraisingplace.com/6d0a8b7e-c823-4f0a-a36a-fadd29fb0c17
Active COVID + cases as of 10-29-21: VES= 0.40% of the student population; VJHS= 0.97% of the student population; VCHS= No active positive cases; Staff= No active positive cases.
IHSA VOLLEYBALL SECTIONAL INFORMATION:
VCHS Gym at Vandalia High School
Date: Monday November 1, 2021
Game 1: Breese Mater Dei vs Pana - 5:30PM
Game 2: Breese Central vs Staunton - 6:30PM
Date: Wednesday November 3, 2021
Game 3: Winner of game 1 vs Winner of Game 2 - 6:00PM
Video Stream available for all games on the NFHS network
Admission: $6 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.
PURCHASING TICKETS: All tickets for this event will be digital through Go Fan per the IHSA. Below are links to each game that will take fans directly to the page where they can purchase tickets. If a fan arrives at the game without a digital ticket, instructions will be provided on how to purchase at the gate. The night of the game fans will redeem their tickets with a ticket taker using their smartphone. Should a fan not have a smartphone we will have a plan in place to redeem their pre-purchased tickets.
Game 1: Mater Dei vs Pana - https://gofan.co/app/events/424370?schoolId=IL24064
Game 2: B. Central vs Staunton -
https://gofan.co/app/events/424371?schoolId=IL24064
Game 3: Championship Match-https://gofan.co/app/events/424372?schoolId=IL24064
