We are hiring for a 6th grade boys basketball coach for the 2025-2026 season. Please submit a letter of interest with qualifications and references to Mr. Jason Clay at jclay@vandals203.org. Deadline to apply is Friday, May 23 at noon.
Happy Speech-Language Pathologist Day to all the amazing SLPs out there! Thank you for helping others communicate and connect at Vandalia School District. We appreciate you! 😊 #SLPDAY #ThankYouSLP
Final Exams will be held on Tuesday, May 20th, and Wednesday, May 21st Early Dismissal times for Tuesday and Wednesday are as follows: VES – 2:00 PM; VJHS – 4th Grade – 2:00 PM walkers/pick-ups/early bus students, 5th - 8th Grades – 2:15 PM; VCHS – 2:15 PM. Wednesday, May 21st is the Last Day for Students!! Have a wonderful Summer!!
VJHS AWARDS DAY
Next Week - Wednesday, May 21 , 2025
⭐6th, 7th & 8th Grade - 8:20am
⭐ 4th & 5th Grade - 9:40am
$20 Sports Physical Summer Clinics!
- These physicals DO NOT meet the K, 6th, or 9th grade physical requirement.
- All fees collected will be donated to the school's sports booster clubs in Bond, Fayette, & Marion counties
https://www.sblfch.org/services/2025-sports-physicals/
8th Grade Night for Track!
To wrap up service week, members of NJHS donated snacks to the Vandalia Police Department.
Today, we celebrate our amazing school nurses! More than just band-aids, you provide essential medical care, health education, and a comforting presence for our students and staff. Thank you for all you do to keep our school healthy and safe! 🩺 #SchoolNursesRock
Vandalia Schools Summer Camps & Clinics
Information and forms about all our 2025 summer camps can be found here:
bit.ly/vandalsummersports
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
For their second service project, members of VJHS National Junior Honor Society hosted bingo at Brookstone Estates.
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
🏐 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.
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
Help our VJHS STEM Class Fundraiser!
🌸 2nd Annual Mother’s Day Flower Bouquet Fundraiser! 🌸
Mother’s Day is right around the corner—Sunday, May 11th! Celebrate the special women in your life with a beautiful decorative flower bouquet. Each arrangement comes in a vase with a bow and features realistic-looking flowers that will last well beyond the holiday. Flower sales begin May 5th and go through May 9th.
Available sizes:
🌼Small – $10
🌼Medium – $20
🌼Large – $30
🌼Extra Large – $50
Optional magnetic butterfly add-on: $5
Contact Mrs. Halford to order - chalford@vandals203.org
🏀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
Happy School Principal's Day to our amazing leaders! We appreciate your hard work and dedication to our school community. Thank you!
🩺 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
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.
Members of National Junior Honor Society fed the Vandalia Fire Department this evening as part of their service week activities. The students raised money for the meal by working concession stands during this past school year.
