This week, we celebrate ALL our educators at VCUSD #203 who play a vital role in our students' learning journey. Your collective impact is immeasurable. Thank you, Teachers! 🌟 #TeacherAppreciationWeek
Vandalia Schools Summer Camps & Clinics
Information and forms about all our 2025 summer camps can be found here:
bit.ly/vandalsummersports
A big shoutout to our incredible School Lunch (& Breakfast) Heroes! Thank you for all you do to keep our students happy and healthy. We appreciate you today and every day! ❤️ #SchoolLunchHeroDay #ThankYou
2025 Summer Volleyball Clinic Information:
🏐 The Lady Vandals Volleyball team of Vandalia CUSD #203 will host clinics throughout the summer for district girls going into 3rd - 5th grade. We will cap the clinics with an evening scrimmage on the final night.
🏐 We are also offering a 2nd grade clinic at the JH gym for girls going into 2nd grade.
See images or the link below for more information!
🏐 For students entering grades 6-8 in the 2025-2026 school year: Sign-ups for VJHS Volleyball Summer Open Gyms will take place next week.
https://5il.co/2kug5
🏀2025 Boys Basketball Camp🏀
Sharpen Your Skills! Boys entering 2nd-8th grade can elevate their game at the 2025 Vandalia Boys Basketball Camp. July 7-10, 2025
See flyer and link below for more details!
https://5il.co/2knyy
🩺 HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR 🩺
- Pre-K: Physical exam, Immunization record, Lead screening, Birth Certificate
- Kindergarten: Physical exam, Immunization record including Dtap #5, IPV #4, MMR #2, Varicella #2, Lead screening, Birth Certificate, Dental exam, Eye exam
- 2nd: Dental exam
- 6th: Physical exam, Dental exam, Tdap & Meningococcal Immunizations, Proof of MMR#2 and Varicella #2 Immunizations
- 9th: Physical exam, Dental exam, Proof of Tdap, Meningococcal, MMR #2, Varicella #2 Immunizations
- 12th: Meningococcal #2 Immunization
https://www.vandals203.org/o/vandalia/page/school-nurse-health-information
Happy School Principal's Day to our amazing leaders! We appreciate your hard work and dedication to our school community. Thank you!
VCUSD #203 will be dismissing school early on Friday, May 2nd 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.
🏀Announcing the 2025 Summer Girls Basketball League for Grades 3-8🏀
🏀See information attached below
Click here to download Sign Up: https://5il.co/2ksp8
Huge shoutout to our amazing school administrative professionals! Your hard work and dedication don't go unnoticed. Thank you for all you do! 🙌
#SchoolAdminProfessionalsDay #ThankYou
Today, we celebrate our incredible school bus drivers on School Bus Driver Appreciation Day!🎉
They're often the first and last smiling faces our students see each school day. Thank you for your patience, your commitment to safety, and for being such an important part of our school community. We appreciate you all!
1st Grade Rainforest Musical
https://youtu.be/MMR2SM0uwB8
Kindergarten Rainforest Musical
https://youtu.be/l4sHsCuEwYo
VCUSD #203 will be dismissing school early on Wednesday, April 16th for Spring Break. Dismissal times are as follows: VES - 2:00 PM walkers/pick-ups/and early bus students; Pre-K AM 8:00 – 11:00 Pre-K PM 12:00 - 2:00; VJHS: 2:00 PM 4th Grade - walkers/pick-ups/and early bus students; 2:15 PM - 5th thru 8th Grades; VCHS: 2:15 PM. There will be NO school from Thursday, April 17th thru Monday, April 21st. School will resume on Tuesday, April 22nd.
🌿🎤 Get ready for a musical jungle adventure! 🐒 This week, our Kindergarten and First Grade are putting on performances you won’t want to miss. Take a stroll through the rainforest and then settle in to watch our superstars belt out some tunes! 🌟 Kindergarten is Tuesday night, and First Grade takes the stage Thursday night. Check the fliers for all the deets—don’t miss it! 🎶🌺
Happy Assistant Principals Week! 🌟
We're so grateful for the dedication and hard work of our assistant principals. They play a vital role in our school's success. Thank you for all you do!
VCHS Art Club presents the 3rd Annual District Wide Art Show. This includes art from VES, VJHS, VCHS; and OKAW. It is Friday, April 11th from 5-7 pm in the VCHS Gym. There is no entry fee - so come and enjoy a night filled with art, crafts, music; and refreshments. Donations are accepted. If you have any questions, feel free to contact Brooke Renfro at brenfro@okaw.us
Happy School Librarian Appreciation Day! 📚 We're so grateful for our amazing librarians who opens up worlds of knowledge and imagination for our students every day. Thank you for your dedication to fostering a love of reading! #SchoolLibrarianAppreciationDay
Due to the inclement weather this afternoon, Vandalia CUSD #203 will be dismissing school early. Dismissal times are as follows: VES: 1:45 pm; VJHS: 1:45 pm 4th grade walkers, pickups, early bus students; 2:00 pm 5th - 8th grade; VCHS - 2:00 pm. There will be no afternoon PreK classes.
A huge shoutout to our incredible paraprofessionals on Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! 🌟 You are the heart of our classrooms, providing essential support to students, teachers, and our entire school community. Your dedication, flexibility, and positive attitude are truly inspiring. We recognize and appreciate your hard work and commitment to student success. Thank you for everything!
