🚨 KICKOFF TIME CHANGE!!! 🚨
Due to the forecast for Friday night, kickoff for Friday's football game in Pleasant Grove has been moved up to 6:00 PM!!! We will communicate any additional updates as needed!
Don't forget to join us for the VHS Counseling Center's College Night TONIGHT!!! Come learn everything you need to know about getting your student college ready! All junior and senior parents are encouraged to attend. Join us in the VHS College & Career Center at 6:30 PM tonight!
Don't forget - Friday, November 8th is a scheduled early release day! All Van ISD campuses will dismiss 3 hours early!
Out of an abundance of caution, Van ISD will release all students 30 minutes early today, at 3:00 PM. The safety of our students and staff is our top priority, and we want to ensure that we can get our bus riders and drivers home safely this afternoon.
POSSIBLE STORMY DISMISSAL 🌧️
Van ISD is currently monitoring the forecast for potential severe weather this afternoon. Our area is currently under a tornado watch until 6:00 PM. A decision will be made by 1:00 PM regarding a 3:00 PM release today. The safety of our students and staff is our top priority, and we want to make sure that we can get our bus riders and drivers home safely this afternoon.
Please be weather aware and stay tuned to district communications for updates. If no announcement is made, dismissal will proceed as normal.
THURSDAY NIGHT GAME LOCATION UPDATE‼️🏈
9th grade will play Longview B Team at 7:00 PM at Longview Lobo Stadium.
JV will play North Lamar at 5:00 PM in North Lamar.
All junior high teams will still play at HOME.
UPDATE FOR THURSDAY'S FOOTBALL GAMES:
JV will play Terrell at Greenville at 6:30 PM.
No changes to the Freshman game - they will still play at Pittsburg at 5:00 PM.
Please note that all remaining varsity district football games will start at 7:00 PM instead of 7:30 PM! 🏈
REMINDER: Tonight's JV and 9th football games are flipped!!! JV will start at 5:00 PM and 9th will start 10 minutes after JV ends! 🏈
Red Ribbon Week is NEXT WEEK!! We can't wait to see our students & staff dressed up and ready to celebrate living a safe and drug-free life! View all campus dress-up days here: https://5il.co/2z2ig. Remember that all students must be in dress code each day.
Please note that all varsity district football games will begin at 7:00 PM instead of 7:30 PM! 🏈 We will see you tonight at 7:00 PM as the Vandals play the Spring Hill Panthers at HOME!
Live Stream: https://youtube.com/live/rB8Gj23V3OA?feature=share
Check out more pictures from the Homecoming Parade and Homecoming Friday HERE: https://www.flickr.com/photos/vanisd/albums/
Happy Fall Break, Vandals! ❤️ #WeAreVan
Mark your calendars for a Community Prayer & Praise Service on Sunday, October 6th at 5:30 PM at Van Junior High School!
Our local churches are hosting a brief time of lifting up our school district in prayer, and would love for you to join! #WeAreVan
Don't forget... Fall Break starts TOMORROW!! 🍂 🍁 👉 Wednesday is a Staff Development Day/Student Holiday, and Thursday and Friday are District Holidays! Classes will resume on Monday, October 7th. Enjoy your Fall Break and stay safe, Vandals! 👏
Vandal Family,
VHS student, Nikki Tompkins, is still receiving treatment in a Dallas hospital after her medical emergency a few weeks ago. To help her and her family out during this difficult time, we are organizing a district-wide "hat day" for this Thursday, September 26th. 🧢👒🎩
🤝 Students and staff can wear their favorite hat to school on Thursday for a $1 donation. If you wish to make a larger donation, please contact Van High School. Please turn in all donations to your child's campus.
Tonight's 9th/JV football games in Sunnyvale will be a CASH ONLY gate!
We are encouraging all Vandals to wear CAMO on Thursday, September 12th, in support of Nikki Tompkins, a student at Van High School.
Nikki is currently recovering in Dallas after a medical emergency occurred last weekend. Our thoughts and prayers are with Nikki & her family!!! #WeAreVan #PrayForNikki
Anyone who would like to make changes to their ad for the Homecoming issue of the football program must submit it to Mrs. Germany by 10 AM tomorrow!
Homecoming Week will be here before we know it, so start planning those spirit outfits NOW!! 🤩 These spirit dress up days will be DISTRICT-WIDE 👇
September 16th-20th:
Monday: Summer/Hawaiian Day ☀️🌺🏝️
Tuesday: Twin Day 👯♀️
Wednesday: Sunglasses/Hat Day 😎👒🧢
Thursday: Crazy Socks/Crazy Hair Day🧦🤪
Friday: Red Out 🔴💥❗
REMINDER: Monday, September 2nd, is a school holiday. Classes will resume on Tuesday, September 3rd. Have a safe three-day weekend, Vandals! 👏