Congratulations to our February Students of the Month! Thank you to Ponderosa in Vandalia for rewarding our students with a complimentary lunch!
Madison Lupton- English
Carlie Graumenz- Science
Cole Woolsey- CTE
Brooklynn Craycroft- Social Science
Gavin Renfro - Fine Arts
Bethenney Scanlan- Math(Not pictured)
Violet Gray - PE/Health
VCUSD #203 will be dismissing school early on Friday, March 7th for a school improvement day-Dismissal Times are as follows: VES-11:30 AM; VJHS-11:30 AM 4th Grade walkers/pick-ups/early bus students and 11:45 AM Grades 5th to 8th; VCHS-11:45 AM. There will be No Pre-K Classes.
Easy dinners for a great cause! VCHS Vandal Pride (PBIS) is partnering with The Giving Plate for a frozen meal fundraiser. Order by March 17th, and pick up March 31st (3-5 PM) at VCHS Cafeteria.
🍽️Order online:https://www.thegivingplatefundraisers.com/vandalia-high-school
Save the Date - This Friday!
🏀Teachers vs Students🏀
Junior Class Post-Prom Fundraiser!
Thank you to our Vandalia Soroptimist Chapter for providing the Dream It Be It Conference for our Sophomore girls! What a great day of setting goals, having fun and building support!
We brought home hardware last night! 13 Vandals competed in the 2025 Knight Boys Invitational at Principia College. We have 3 medalists & several that were so close! 🏃♂️Sam Bowers got 2nd in the FS 60m hurdles with a time 9.2 🏃♂️Kohnor Depew got 5th in Varsity high jump with a height of 6’ 🏃♂️Jackson Wimberly got 5th in Varsity Pole Vault with a height of 10’ 11.5” Our boys competed against 32 other teams & put up a decent fight against some 1A, 2A & 3A schools. It was a great start to our season. The boys will compete next at EIU on March 8th.
Vandalia High School will host the IHSA 2A Girls Basketball Super-Sectional! Join us on March 3, 2025, at 6:00 PM for the Camp Point Central vs. Nashville game. Live Stream available on NFHS Network.
Admission: $9 for all ages except baby in arms.
ALL tickets must be purchased online. NO cash transactions at the door.
https://gofan.co/event/3189153?schoolId=IL24064
Information and Online Ticket Links for Girls Wrestling State and Dual Team State this weekend. All links can be opened from this document: https://5il.co/38t7j
*Friday Morning (9:00am)- Girls State Wrestling Rounds 1 & 2: https://www.ticketmaster.com/ihsa-girls-individual-wrestling-state-finals-bloomington-illinois-02-28-2025/event/0700622F9F2A18EF
*Friday Evening(5:00pm)- Boys Dual Team State Quarterfinals: https://www.ticketmaster.com/ihsa-dual-team-wrestling-state-quarterfinals-bloomington-illinois-02-28-2025/event/0700622FE35E3AC2
*Saturday Morning(9:00am) - Girls Semifinals/Finals & Boys Dual Team Semifinals: https://www.ticketmaster.com/ihsa-girls-semifinalschampion-dual-team-semifinals-bloomington-illinois-03-01-2025/event/0700622F9F2C18F8
*Saturday Evening (6:00pm) - Boys Dual Team Finals: https://www.ticketmaster.com/ihsa-dual-team-wrestling-state-finals-bloomington-illinois-03-01-2025/event/0700622FE3613AD0
Clear Bag Policy: https://www.grossingermotorsarena.com/guest-services/clear-bag-policy
❤️Let's Go Vandals!❤️
3rd Annual Vandalia School District #203 Art Show!
🎨Save the Date - April 11th
🎨Submissions Due - March 14th
🎨Sponsors Needed- want to help? contact Brooke Renfro!
Post Prom Info:
THANK YOU Land of Lincoln Credit Union for helping fund our 2025 Vandal Pride Wellness Day! We're looking forward to a great day of positive wellness activities in March!
Dual Team Sectional Information for Tuesday, February 25, 2025:
Admission: $8 for all ages except baby in arms(No passes will be honored per IHSA policy)
ALL tickets must be purchased online, NO cash transactions at the door.
https://gofan.co/event/3226683?schoolId=IHSA
Vandalia Alumni and Friends is now taking nominations for the Vandalia School District Distinguished Alumni Award. All Nominations are due by May 1, 2025.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1l0-0mSZi6TOBsygOTQdE1cK466MSj5jN/view?usp=sharing
We are hiring for a VCHS Assistant Softball Coach. Please submit a letter of interest to Mr. Jason Clay, Athletic Director, via email at jclay@vandals203.org by Wednesday, February 26 at 8:00 a.m.
IHSA BOYS BASKETBALL REGIONAL INFORMATION:
Monday, February 24, 2025
6:00pm
Vandalia vs Flora
VCHS Gym
📢 NHS Service Project Alert!
Noah Calhoun, a Vandalia Community High School NHS member, is collecting clean, unused fabric for St. John’s Children’s Hospital NICU. The fabric will be used to create bonding hearts—small sewn hearts worn by mothers to help soothe and comfort their infants.
🔹 Fabric Requirements: New, clean, at least 8” x 7”, any color or pattern.
🔹 Drop-Off Locations: VCHS Office, Bethel Baptist Church, Jr. High Office.
🔹 Collection Dates: February 17 - 28
Help make a difference—donate fabric today! 💙 #NHSService #BondingHearts #VandaliaCares
Check out Ava's NHS Project!
She will be collecting during the Dual Team Sectional Match next Tuesday!
VCHS Girls Basketball play at 7:00 tonight - See below for more information about tonight's regional game!
A huge thank you to SRO Roedl on SRO Appreciation Day! Your presence at Vandalia School District makes a real difference. We appreciate your commitment to building positive relationships with our students and staff, and for always being there to help. #SROAppreciationDay
