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A special thank you to Norm's Heating and Cooling's owner Norm Jobson for spoiling our staff for Staff Appreciation Week with yummy gigantic cinnamon rolls from McPherson's! It was a wonderful addition to the leftovers from our VIP's luncheon yesterday!
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Here's a great opportunity parents! Put it on your calendar, it's this Saturday!
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Thank you VIPS Parent Group, Christine Jobson, Bobbi Gamet, and all of the parents who provided our 6-12 Staff with lunch today! Lunch was absolutely delicious and we are so thankful for taking such good care of us for Staff Appreciation Week!
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What a wonderful idea! Mrs. Bilbee and Ms. Mugan's 1st graders asked for a list of all of our graduating seniors and their yearbook pictures and look at what beautiful portraits our 1st graders drew! Thank you, 1st graders, you made our Senior's day! They LOVED them!
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Have you downloaded the new dismissal app Pikmykid from your smartphone's app store? This is a vital part of the dismissal process, and each parent should download and register their smartphone. If you have questions, contact the Central School Office!
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Bavarian Inn Lodge is soon to be home to the largest waterpark in Michigan! If you are interested in a summer job, they will be having a hiring open house on Monday, June 3rd from 5:00-7:00 pm.
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We are so thankful to the wonderful businesses in our community! A HUGE thank you to Shell - Forward Corporation of Vassar, who have arranged to donate a variety of snacks to our 6-12 PBIS (positive behavior) program on a monthly basis. We are looking forward to putting that to good use as we continue to cultivate a culture of success and positive behavioral outcomes. Thank you again, Shell of Vassar!
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You are invited to attend the 6th-12th grade Art Show at the Bullard Sanford Memorial Library. The show features over 600 works of art from our students and runs today from 3pm to 7pm and both Wednesday and Thursday from 10 AM until 7pm. Please come and visit the show, you won’t be disappointed!!
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Thank you to our VIPS parent group and Swartz Graphics for the signs for our seniors! Seniors 2024 are counting down their last days at VHS and will graduate on May 22nd!
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Hello Vulcan Families! The Elephant bus will have a double run for the afternoon route on Wednesday, May 8th. Students who ride the Elephant bus will be dropped off later than normal. Thank you!
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Everyone is invited! Parents, students, staff and community are welcome!
You are invited to this year's 6-12th grade Art Show that is set up at The Bullard Sanford Memorial Library! Over 600 works of art are on display from our talented artists! This is one of Vassar art students' largest displays yet and Mrs. Piazza is so proud!
New this year is a compliment station! Fill out a compliment card and share what you love with the hard-working artists! The show will be set up May 7-9, hope to see you there!
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Attention families of parochial students or anyone interested in school of choice for next year! Tomorrow, Wednesday, May 8th you are invited to tour our HS building, meet our principals, and ask questions regarding academics, athletics, and extracurriculars offered at Vassar High School! If you have any questions, feel free to contact Andrea Legue at 989-823-8534.
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Hello Vulcan Families! The Swan and Elephant buses will have double runs for the afternoon route on Tuesday, May 7th. Students who ride the Swan and Elephant buses will be dropped off later than normal. Thank you!
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Internet Safety Training for Parents! May 22nd! See flyer for more details.
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Vassar National Honor Society is holding a can drive. All depositable tin/glass bottles are welcome. Please reach out to Mrs. Shepherd at the HS, or a NHS member to donate.
Thank you for your support!
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We are excited about Teacher Appreciation Week, May 6-10. We have put together a spirit week for our staff to provide them with a little extra comfort throughout a week dedicated to celebrating all that they do. We would like to invite students to participate if they would be interested in joining us in a district-wide staff spirit week! Here is the plan for the week, if you'd like to participate: May 6th - Sports Day - Support your favorite High School, College, or Professional team as their most spirited fan! May 7th - Teacher-Student Swap - Teachers dress like your students. Students dress like your teachers. May 8th - Wake-Up Wednesday - Celebrate the halfway point of the week by being comfy in your pjs! May 9th - Twin Day - Plan to twin with another teacher or students can plan to twin with a teacher. May 10th - Vulcan Pride Day - Support your Vulcan Teachers by wearing your orange and black!
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Attention families of parochial students or anyone interested in school of choice for next year! On Wednesday, May 8th you are invited to tour our HS building, meet our principals, and ask questions regarding academics, athletics, and extracurriculars offered at Vassar High School! If you have any questions, feel free to contact Andrea Legue at 989-823-8534.
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We are excited about Teacher Appreciation Week, May 6-10. We have put together a spirit week for our staff to provide them with a little extra comfort throughout a week dedicated to celebrating all that they do. We would like to invite students to participate if they would be interested in joining us in a district-wide staff spirit week! Here is the plan for the week, if you'd like to participate:
May 6th - Sports Day - Support your favorite High School, College, or Professional team as their most spirited fan!
May 7th - Teacher-Student Swap - Teachers dress like your students. Students dress like your teachers.
May 8th - Wake-Up Wednesday - Celebrate the halfway point of the week by being comfy in your pjs!
May 9th - Twin Day - Plan to twin with another teacher or students can plan to twin with a teacher.
May 10th - Vulcan Pride Day - Support your Vulcan Teachers by wearing your orange and black!
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Check out this week's Vulcan View!
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Good Evening Vulcans!
The Vassar Board of Education has chosen six candidates to interview for the Superintendent position within the district. Initial Interviews will be held on Saturday, May 11, at 8 am in the Randal and Patricia Middlin Auditorium. Parents, staff, and community members are encouraged to attend these interviews, as you can share feedback after each interview with board members.
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