Good Evening Vulcans and Welcome Back! School resumes with a half-day tomorrow.
Please be advised that all week we will have double runs on bus #16-1 the elephant bus and #16-2 the camel bus. Students riding these buses will be picked up and dropped off later than normal.
Students return to the classroom on Monday for a half day and we can't wait!
As a reminder:
If you have tested positive for COVID-19, have been contacted by the Health Department or notified by a person who has tested positive that you are a close contact and need to quarantine, or you or a family member are experiencing symptoms related to COVID-19 including those similar to seasonal allergies and have not already contacted your school office please do so as soon as possible.
Varsity Fall Sports are back tonight and we can't wait!
Lets celebrate the Vassar coaches who made a difference in your life, leave a comment for them below!
Varsity Cross Country will be at Taymouth Township Park at 4:30pm.
Varsity Football at home against Lakeville tonight kick-off at 7pm.
Varsity Volleyball at home tomorrow for their tri-meet at 8:30am. Good luck to all of our Vulcans!
I scream, you scream, Vassar staff screams for ice cream! Today we continued our celebration of staff when we interrupted their professional development for an ice cream break. We love our staff and your comments in regards to your favorite teacher keep them coming. Today lets celebrate the para pros, recess staff, food service workers, secretaries, bus drivers, and custodians that made a difference in your life. Leave a comment below so we can pass those messages on to your favorites.
Are you ready for tonight's Drive-Thru Open House? Join us tonight to meet your teachers and grab one of these cool bags see the flier below for more information! *NOTE: we have a certain number of bags designated for each letter grouping. Bags will only be available while supplies last. Students must be present to obtain one of these great bags from the district!
Thank you to Mr. David Janson from Modern Woodmen Fraternal Financial in Reese and anyone that donated to him for the generous gift of school supplies to our school! What a great surprise! We have split the supplies between all of the schools for students, so if your child is in need of something, call your child's office! This picture doesn't include everything, this is just a small amount of the donation, thank you Modern Woodmen Fraternal Financial!
Today we welcomed back district staff! This year we will be "Celebrating Teachers!" Today staff were surprised by former students Kyle Walker and Laney Zwerk who came to talk about how their education at VPS has impacted them. If you are a former Vassar student who wants to celebrate a Vulcan staff member leave a comment below and we will be sure to share your comment with them!
Don't forget to join us tomorrow for the Back to School Drive-Thru Open House! Don't miss the opportunity for your student to come meet their teacher and say hello to their favorite staff members.
Staff will great students by last names to ensure a steady flow of traffic.
Last Names A-G 5:00-5:30
Last Names H-M 5:30-6:00
Last Names N-S 6:00-6:30
Last Names T-Z 6:30-7:00
Today is the last day of the summer feeding program! This program is for children 0-18 and all special needs children 0-26. Join us today from 3:30-5:30 at Townsend North to obtain 7 days of breakfast and lunch.
Scheduling for grades 6-12 has been completed and can be seen on Skyward. If you have scheduling issues please email scheduling@vassar.k12.mi.us.
Please see the attached letter from the district in regards to the upcoming school year!
The summer feeding program for children 0-18 and all special needs children 0-26 has returned. Join us every Monday from 3:30-5:30 at Townsend North to obtain 7 days of breakfast and lunch. If a holiday falls on Monday we will move meal pick up that week to Tuesday.
We are so excited to welcome back our students on Monday, August 30th. To kick off the upcoming school year we invite all of our Vulcan families to join us for a drive-thru style Open House! District staff will be on site to welcome families from 5-7pm. See the flier below for more information
Attention Vassar students in grades 9-12 who are interested in playing football this season. Please come to the practice field behind the high school beginning at 3 o'clock to get your helmet for the season. Practice will take place from 4-7.
The summer feeding program for children 0-18 and all special needs children 0-26 has returned. Join us every Monday from 3:30-5:30 at Townsend North to obtain 7 days of breakfast and lunch. If a holiday falls on Monday we will move meal pick up that week to Tuesday.
Fall Sports are starting this week! Days and times for the first practices and email addresses for the Varsity head coaches can be found below.
Remember all athletes for every sport must be registered and 100% compliant (Green) in FinalForms to participate.
Cheer - Melissa Koch - melissakoch8@gmail.com
HS Cheer: August 9th, 6pm-8pm at TN
MS Cheer: TBD
Cross Country - Chelsea Mata - cmata@vassar.k12.mi.us
HS/MS Cross Country: August 9th, 6pm-7pm at the High School
Elementary Cross Country: TBD
Football - Jason Kiss - jkiss@vassar.k12.mi.us
V/JV Football August 9, 4pm to 7:30pm on the FB practice field
MS Football August 18, 4pm to 6pm on the FB practice field
Volleyball - Zach Fish - zfish@vassar.k12.mi.us
V/JV Volleyball: August 8, 12:01 am-1 am and 4pm-6pm both at the HS Gym
MS Volleyball: August 16, 4pm to 6pm at Central Gym
Go Vulcans!
The summer feeding program for children 0-18 and all special needs children 0-26 has returned. Join us every Monday from 3:30-5:30 at Townsend North to obtain 7 days of breakfast and lunch. If a holiday falls on Monday we will move meal pick up that week to Tuesday.
We are so incredibly lucky to have a great staff members here at VPS!
If you haven't taken advantage of the summer feeding program please stop by and see these smiling faces each Monday at Townsend North from 3:30-5:30. For the last year, our food service workers have worked in the rain, sleet, snow, and heat to provide children in our community with 7 days of breakfast and lunch. Thank you to all our food service staff for making sure no kid goes hungry!
The summer feeding program for children 0-18 and all special needs children 0-26 has returned. Join us every Monday from 3:30-5:30 at Townsend North to obtain 7 days of breakfast and lunch. If a holiday falls on Monday we will move meal pick up that week to Tuesday.
Attention Summer School Parents!
Our 6-12 students were having so much fun on their field trip, that they lost track of time! This means our summer school students who ride the bus home will arrive roughly half an hour later than normal.
We apologize for the inconvenience have a wonderful weekend!