Tonight's varsity baseball game in Athens has been moved up to 4:00 PM, due to the potential for bad weather. ⚾ The JV game is canceled.
🏆 District Champs Once Again! 🏆
The UIL Social Studies team has done it again—District Champions for the 15th year in a row! 🎉 With an incredible team score of 216, we outscored second-place Canton by 101 points and secured our spot at Regionals, the next step on our road to State!
Not only did the team dominate, but we also swept the individual medals:
🥇 Maren Du Preez – 1st
🥈 Aiden Ragsdale – 2nd
🥉 Henry Jackson – 3rd
🏅 Lane Weems – 4th
🏅 Reed Reynolds – 5th
🏅 Lilli Marple – 6th
A huge shoutout to all our team members: Starla Zarate, Yahmhir Oviedo, and Abril Correa! 👏
Great job, team! Let’s keep the momentum going at Regionals!

Van High School is excited to host our 8th grade students and parents at our annual CTE Showcase & Parent Night!
This will be a very important and informative meeting where VHS counselors will discuss CTE programs, course pathways, graduation plans, and schedules for next year! 🎓
✅ 8th Grade CTE Showcase & Parent Night
📆 Monday, April 7, 2025
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 VHS Cafeteria

🎭 The Ferryman Advances to Bi-District! 🎭
Congratulations to our One Act Play cast and crew for their outstanding performance! A special shoutout to our award winners:
🏆 Best Performer – Cooper Hullum
🌟 All-Star Cast – Payton McKinney
✨ Honorable Mention All-Star Cast – Maloree Donica
🔧 Outstanding Tech – EJ Thomas & Madi Lipp
Way to go, Vandal Theatre!

Congratulations to our 3rd nine weeks attendance incentive winners!
(L-R) Martina Grisoni, Brynley Baetz, Coach Clayton Haltom, Isaiah Colorado, and Tevoreach Leng
#everydaymattersinvandalland

Our Vandal soccer team is headed to ROUND 2 of the playoffs TONIGHT!!!! 😍
⚽️ Van Vandals vs Center Roughriders
📍 Palestine High School @ 6:00 PM
🎟 https://secure.payk12.com/.../Palestine.../983/item/265894
Livestream is available with an NFHS subscription HERE: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/uil/game12e331bb4
Good luck, Vandals!!! #WeAreVan #BeatCenter
✏️ Graphic & Photos by Hi5 Photography

🎓 SENIORS!! 🎓 Don't forget that Senior Yearbook Ads and Senior Casual Photos are due THIS FRIDAY, March 28th, to Mrs. Germany! 📕
Reminder: Tomorrow, March 14th, is a Student Holiday/Staff Work Day, and next week (March 17-21) is SPRING BREAK! We’ll see everyone back on campus Monday, March 24th! 🎉☀️
The 2025-2026 Van ISD Academic Calendar is HERE!! 🗓️
Visit https://bit.ly/VanISDCalendar25-26 to save your favorite design of this year's calendar! Please note that the district-wide dates and events are the same on each—only the design is different! 🤩
🥎 Tonight's softball game against Athens has been moved to Athens due to the rain! 🥎 Varsity will start at 6:00 PM. There is no JV game.
Tonight's Boys JV & Varsity Soccer games vs Athens have been moved to tomorrow, March 5th, due to lack of available officials. Game times will remain the same: JV @ 5:30 PM and Varsity @ 7:00 PM.
☎️ Our phone lines are down district-wide. ☎️ Please communicate through email at this time. We will update as service is restored.
REMINDER: Monday, February 17th is a student holiday! Classes will resume Tuesday, February 18th. Have a safe three-day weekend, Vandals!
REMINDER: Monday, January 20th, is a school holiday. Classes will resume Tuesday, January 21st. Have a safe three-day weekend, Vandals!
Van Junior High's FCA Program has organized a $3 hat day TOMORROW benefitting the Young family! 🧢❤️ We are participating district-wide! Students & staff may pay $3 to wear their favorite hat to school tomorrow! #WEAREVAN
Due to weather concerns the 9th and JV boys teams are not playing tonight. Varsity boys will start at 5:15 PM.
After continued monitoring of the predicted forecast, Van ISD will remain CLOSED for Friday, January 10th.
The safety of our students and staff is always our top priority. With temperatures hovering around the freezing point tonight and tomorrow morning, we want to be especially mindful of road conditions for both our bus drivers and young drivers in the morning. Thank you for your patience and understanding during these changing conditions.
Stay safe and warm, Vandals! ❄️We will see you on Monday, January 13th.
Due to anticipated inclement weather, all Van ISD schools and buildings will be closed Thursday, January 9, 2025.
We will continue to monitor weather and road conditions in our area, and a decision will be made on Thursday regarding the possibility of a closure on Friday.
Please continue to monitor Van ISD’s social media channels, website, or mobile app for the most up to date information should there be any changes. Stay warm and safe, Vandals!
REMINDER: Christmas Break is right around the corner! 🎄 This Thursday, December 19th will be a 3-hour early release day! Friday, January 3rd will be a Staff Development Day, and classes will resume Monday, January 6th! 🎅
🚨 REGIONAL FINALS PLAYOFF INFORMATION 🚨
Van Vandals vs Carthage Bulldogs
⏰ Friday, December 6th at 7:00 PM
📍Pine Tree Pirate Stadium
🎒 There is NO clear bag policy at this stadium.
🏈 Van will be the HOME team.
🎟 https://www.pinetreeathletics.com/tickets.html
TSHCA, District, and Senior Citizen passes will be accepted. Gates open at 5:30 PM.
🎥 https://youtube.com/live/uI6A3InJb-I?feature=share
