ANNOUNCEMENTS!

Announcements: Thursday, September 4, 2025
*PRACTICES/GAMES/REHEARSALS
Monday –
Tuesday – Junior High girls and boys are after school.
Senior Boys volleyball practice at 5:30 pm
Wednesday – Junior High girls and boys are after school.
Senior girls practice from 5 to 7 pm
Thursday – Senior Boys volleyball practice at 5:30 pm
Friday –
*All students in high school that are taking work experience, green certificate, or RAP. Mr.
Pritchard is here every Wednesday at lunchtime.  Please make sure to touch base with Mr.
Pritchard if you are in Work Experience, Green Certificate, RAP, dual credit or introduction to
the trades. He is usually in the gathering area or in Mr. Reiling’s classroom.
*Join the VHS Mentorship Program and become a role model for a younger student. Share your
experience, offer guidance, and make a real impact in someone’s life. It’s a rewarding way to
build leadership skills, strengthen our community, and stand out on college and job applications.
Deadline to register is September 12, training will be September 24 & 25. There is a sign-up
sheet located at the office.
*Spirit Week continues:
September 4 (Thu) – School Colours Day and Blue Cup
September 5 (Fri) – Funky footwear (slippers, socks and sandals, etc.)

*Student council meeting will be on Tuesday at lunch in Mrs. Astalos’s room. We are looking
for many student voices and are excited to welcome new members.
*For advisory today could we please have everyone meet in the gym
*The blue cup is TODAY during period 8. Could we have all grads meet in Mr. Reiling’s
room tomorrow at the start of period 7 to go over rules, make lineups, and go to the field to
practice. Could we have all students head out to the bowl 5 minutes before the end of period 7.
*If you are interested in high school golf, please see Mrs. Finlayson today at lunch time to sign up.

*The Career Counselor, Sharla Kane, will be here on Wednesday’s. If you need any information
in regards to college, university, work study programs, entrance requirements, programs offered
and student loans, please let the office know and we can book you an appointment with Sharla.
*High School Students will have until September 10 to change core courses with parental
permission, and you need to talk to myself or Mr. Reiling.
*Hungry, Need Breakfast –the breakfast program is back on for this school year starting next
week. Every morning, from 8:05 a.m. to the start of class, you can go into the foods room and
grab some breakfast. We are continuing with bagel Thursday.
*HOT LUNCH on Wednesday, will be pizza roll (pepperoni and cheese) and rice Krispie
square. You must purchase a card for lunch. A single card can be bought for $5.00, and a multi-
card can be bought for $20.00 (4 lunches). The punch cards must be purchased from the office
ahead of time or they can be bought with an e-transfer to vauxhallbaseball@gmail.com.
To pick up your hot lunch please go to the following rooms: 
Gr 7 – Miss Karmann
Gr 8 – Mr. Virginillo
Gr 9 – Mrs. Astalos
Gr 10 – Mrs. Finlayson
Gr 11 – Mr. Reiling
Gr 12 – Mrs. Schellenberg
*This year, if you need to purchase a cup of soup for lunch, please go to the office instead of the
corner store. This option is available Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday’s!
*Career Transitions are excited to invite you to the Career Exploration Sessions for this school
year! Those interested in attending need to register in advance in order to receive a link to the
virtual event.
 
Upcoming Events:
September 24 – Back to School  School Community BBQ @ 5:30 p.m.
September 25 – Terry Fox School run
September 29 – Orange Shirt Day in school
O’Canada on Mondays