There is NO SCHOOL tomorrow (February 8th).

Tuesday will be an ODD BLACK day.

Sophomore and Junior Counseling meetings are taking place this week.

• Sophomores are meeting with Counselors Tuesday and Wednesday this week in five minute conferences to go over 21-22 course selections.
• Juniors are meeting Thursday and Friday.
• Sophomores have been notified as to their times; juniors will receive it tomorrow at the latest.

We wanted to inform you of some important testing days coming second semester:

• Wednesday, March 3rd is ACT testing day for Juniors. Sophomores and Seniors will not be in attendance that day.
• Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress testing (ISASP) will take place in April. More to come.

Spring Conferences will be March 2nd and March 4th from 3:45 PM-7:45 PM. Similar to Fall conferences, these will also be virtual.

For students seeking resources to help with Social and/or Emotional issues, please click here.

If there are any tech issues with Chromebooks, please use this link to request tech assistance.

IHSSA State competition was held at Valley. Great job to all the IHSSA participants who competed yesterday!

Valley Drama will be presenting BRIGHT STAR as this year's Spring Musical. The performance dates are April 30, May 1 and May 2.

The Valley Vocal Department will present the Sweetheart Show February 9th & 11th at 7:00 PM, livestreamed at GiveButter.com/SweetheartShow21. Approximately 150 students are involved in this production each year. Raffle tickets are available at www.GiveButter.com/SweetheartRaffles21.

Club information

FIRST Robotics Competition-Team 6419 ICE has begun the 2021 season. Contact Dean Lange at langed@wdmcs.org for more information.

For more information about Fellowship of Christian Athletes, please send a direct message on Twitter @Valley_FCA or Instagram @valleyhs_fca to sign up. Or talk to an FCA student leader.

Spectrum Club which is Valley's GSA (Gender and Sexuality Alliance) meets on Tuesdays from 3:45-4:15pm in the following Google Meet:

https://meet.google.com/ojp-shbp-uok

For more information email Mrs. Friedrichs at friedrichsk@wdmcs.org

Chess Club meets in the Media Center Tuesday after school.

Valley Prayer Club meets Friday 7:20 AM-8:05 AM in room 1607.

Art Club meets Wednesday 2:50 PM-3:50 PM in room 2333.

Please go to room 1321 for more information on Interact Club, a club focused on service.

Republican Club meets Tuesday after school in room 2314.

Young Socialists is here to help VHS students learn about leftist issues and concepts. things like: Communism, Feminism, Anti-racism, LGBTQ+ rights, and more! Meetings are 3:30 PM Mondays in room 2349.

Students interested in traveling to Europe should see Ms. Gray or Mrs. Romans for more information.