Van Middle School

Did pirates really wear eye patches so they could see in the dark below deck? Mrs. Shaw’s 4th grade students recently set out to test that popular theory as part of their study o...

Our 6th grade students competed in their first UIL Academic Meet in Brownsboro and came back with some amazing results! We are so proud of each of them for their hard work and tim...

Van Middle School students came together on Tuesday, November 11th, for the school’s annual Veterans Day Program — a heartfelt tribute to the men and women who have served our cou...

This semester, GT students at Van Middle School put their creativity and problem-solving skills to the test by planning, designing, and building a miniature golf course! From pai...

Van Middle School is thrilled to announce Mrs. YaLonda Perkins as the 2024- 2025 Teacher of the Year for our campus! As Mrs. Perkins prepares to retire after years of faithful se...

Fourth grade traveled to the Van Zandt County Fairgrounds for their annual field trip. This day was hosted by Van Zandt County FFA and 4H. Our students had the opportunity to part...

Our fourth graders loaded up on a bus for a quick trip to the Van Community Library last week! Students proudly received their very own library cards, giving them the freedom to c...

Van Middle School is thrilled to announce Mrs. Angela Hardwick as the 2023- 2024 Teacher of the Year for our campus! In one nomination, a co-worker said, "Mrs. Hardwick is a true...

One of our beloved long-time teachers, Mrs. Moore, suffered a stroke on October 10th while teaching class. A student rushed to find help, which may have saved her life. On what ...

Van ISD and Van Middle School are pleased to announce that Jeremy Peterson has been named the new principal at VMS! Mr. Peterson has been in education for 18.5 years, all right h...

Our 2nd Annual STEAMmania event was a SUCCESS this past weekend! For the Project Showcase portion of the event, students from across the district were encouraged to submit proje...

VMS PE Teacher, Coach Channon Rainey, was nominated as Van ISD's Teacher of the Month for the month of April! Coach Rainey has 18 years of educational experience, with 3 of those ...

On Friday morning, our Special Needs students got the chance to experience the Van Zandt County Fair up close and personal at the 2nd Annual "No Limits Livestock Experience" at th...