Viking View : Parent Edition
Week of February 18, 2019
VMS P.R.I.D.E.
What's Happening?
Monday, February 18
- Student/Staff Holiday
- President's Day
- Viking Time - ILA
- #TxEdTuesday - Why do you love your schools?
- Choir Pre-UIL - Independence High School - Concert Choir at 4:40; A Cappella Choir at 6:20
Wednesday, February 20
- Viking Time - History
Thursday, February 21
- Viking Time - Math
- Multicultural Night - 6:00 - 7:30 pm
- Track Meet - 4:30 - 8:30 - Heritage High School
- Advisory
- End of 4th six weeks
- All-Pro Dads Meeting - 7:45 am - Library
- Show Choir Rehearsal - 3:45 - 4:30 - B122
Saturday, February 23
- Librarypalooza - 9:00 am - 12:00 pm - Centennial HS
What's coming up?
Monday 2/25 - Blood Drive hosted at VMS
Wednesday 2/27 - No Tutorials
Saturday 3/2 - Mandatory Tryout Cheer Clinic
Tuesday 3/5 - Mandatory Tryout Cheer Clinic
Wednesday 3/6 - No Tutorials
Thursday 3/7 - Cheerleader Tryouts
Monday 3/11 - Friday 3/15 - Spring Break
Wednesday 3/20 - Spring Pictures
VMS Updates, Reminders, & Announcements
Cheerleader Tryout Forms
VMS Yearbook Information
- Yearbooks (are available for $35.00 while supplies last). Click HERE to purchase.
- 2019-2020 Yearbook Student Applications are due Monday, March 4 at 4 p.m., Student Spring Portraits are Wednesday March 20
Blood Drive at VMS
Please click on the attached link to make your reservation to donate. Every pint donated will help save 3 lives! Please eat a full meal prior to your appointment. Thank you in advance!
https://ww3.greatpartners.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/103330
VMS Multicultural Night - February 21st
Come one, Come all, It's Multicultural Night!!! There will be booths of different cultures, performances, and art displayed by our amazing students.
Thursday, February 21st from 6 pm to 7:30 pm at VMS.
Student CPR Class
If you would like your child enroll in the Feb 19 class, please let Nurse Breznik know. The class will be held in the library starting at 4:05 PM and will run approx. 2.5 hours.
A $10 fee covers the cost of the official AHA CPR card.
Calling all VIKING Dads
Please come join us for the next ALL PRO DAD meeting on Friday, February 22, at 7:45 am in the VMS Library. Similar to months past, breakfast will be provided and you will get to spend time connecting with your student! The meeting will convene at approximately 8:15. In order to make sure we have plenty of food, please RSVP here by Sunday, February 17, at 10 pm if you plan to attend. We hope to see you there!
Announcements & Information from FISD
FISD Librarypalooza
Librarypalooza is a FREE district wide event that will celebrate reading, books and STEAM activities on Saturday, February 23rd at Centennial High School from 9:00 to noon.
Several authors and illustrators will be there to discuss their work, in addition to the Perot Tech truck, FrisCON (a mini Comic Con), therapy dogs, writer’s and illustrator’s workshops, and a Maker’s Playground where kids can participate in hands on STEAM activities. Barnes and Noble will also be there selling books of the authors that are featured. It should be a fun morning!
Article about the event: https://www.friscoisd.org/news/district-headlines/2019/01/28/librarypalooza-is-certain-to-wow-in-its-first-year
Video about the event: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BzCcRatHL9TredVD6l8BusWF_SnM0I9x/view
Visit our website for the line-up of authors and illustrators and to register for your FREE ticket - bit.ly/FISDlibrarypalooza
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