Itβs a Hit! βΎ
Our Jefferson 3rd graders have been working hard and are ready to present Itβs a Hit! A Musical of Innings and Winnings on March 12th in the Jefferson Gym.
Showtimes are 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM
Two chances to come out and support them!
They are excited, prepared, and ready to take the stage. We hope you can join us and cheer on these awesome young Hi-Liners! ππ€
Our Jefferson 3rd graders have been working hard and are ready to present Itβs a Hit! A Musical of Innings and Winnings on March 12th in the Jefferson Gym.
Showtimes are 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM
Two chances to come out and support them!
They are excited, prepared, and ready to take the stage. We hope you can join us and cheer on these awesome young Hi-Liners! ππ€

If you are interested in serving on the school board, be sure to submit your application by Monday, April 6, 2026, at 4:00 PM to have your name printed on the ballot.
Positions up for election:
β’ At Large School Board Member (3-year term)
β’ Rural School Board Member (3-year term)
π Election Day: June 9, 2026
For forms or questions, contact the Valley City Public Schools District Office at 701-845-0483 or jackie.cordie@k12.nd.us.
Positions up for election:
β’ At Large School Board Member (3-year term)
β’ Rural School Board Member (3-year term)
π Election Day: June 9, 2026
For forms or questions, contact the Valley City Public Schools District Office at 701-845-0483 or jackie.cordie@k12.nd.us.

π’ Attention Valley City Residents!
The deadline to file for the Valley City School Board Election is quickly approaching.
If you are interested in serving on the school board, be sure to submit your application by Monday, April 6, 2026, at 4:00 PM to have your name printed on the ballot.
Positions up for election:
β’ At Large School Board Member (3-year term)
β’ Rural School Board Member (3-year term)
π Election Day: June 9, 2026
For forms or questions, contact the Valley City Public Schools District Office at 701-845-0483 or jackie.cordie@k12.nd.us.
The deadline to file for the Valley City School Board Election is quickly approaching.
If you are interested in serving on the school board, be sure to submit your application by Monday, April 6, 2026, at 4:00 PM to have your name printed on the ballot.
Positions up for election:
β’ At Large School Board Member (3-year term)
β’ Rural School Board Member (3-year term)
π Election Day: June 9, 2026
For forms or questions, contact the Valley City Public Schools District Office at 701-845-0483 or jackie.cordie@k12.nd.us.

Welcome to Valley City! π
We are excited to host the Region 1 Boysβ Basketball Tournament at the Hi-Liner Activity Center (HAC) on March 9, 10, and 12.
We look forward to welcoming players, coaches, and fans from across the region to our community. With many visitors coming to town over the three days, we appreciate everyone helping make Valley City a great place to compete, visit, and enjoy.
Tournament teams, brackets, and schedules can be found here:
https://ndhsaanow.com/brackets/basketball-boys/963/2026-ndhsaa-region-1b-boys-basketball-tournament
Thanks for supporting our community and helping showcase everything that makes Valley City special.
We are excited to host the Region 1 Boysβ Basketball Tournament at the Hi-Liner Activity Center (HAC) on March 9, 10, and 12.
We look forward to welcoming players, coaches, and fans from across the region to our community. With many visitors coming to town over the three days, we appreciate everyone helping make Valley City a great place to compete, visit, and enjoy.
Tournament teams, brackets, and schedules can be found here:
https://ndhsaanow.com/brackets/basketball-boys/963/2026-ndhsaa-region-1b-boys-basketball-tournament
Thanks for supporting our community and helping showcase everything that makes Valley City special.

STATE SEMIFINAL GAMEDAY! π
The Hi-Liners are back on the court tonight as Valley City takes on Thompson in the State Semifinals at the Jamestown Civic Center. Tip-off is at 6:30 PM.
Tonightβs theme: Fans β White Out | Students β Jerseys
Make the trip to Jamestown and help cheer on the Hi-Liners! ππ€
The Hi-Liners are back on the court tonight as Valley City takes on Thompson in the State Semifinals at the Jamestown Civic Center. Tip-off is at 6:30 PM.
Tonightβs theme: Fans β White Out | Students β Jerseys
Make the trip to Jamestown and help cheer on the Hi-Liners! ππ€

π’ No School Reminder
There will be no school on Thursday, March 6, and Monday, March 9.
Enjoy the extra-long weekend, Hi-Liners!
There will be no school on Thursday, March 6, and Monday, March 9.
Enjoy the extra-long weekend, Hi-Liners!

Our Pre-K crew would love to see you next year β all four of them canβt wait to welcome a new group of little learners! π
Last week, our Pre-K and 3rd-grade students put their creativity to work for Kindness Week by designing special kindness stickers. They shared them with Alley Beans to help spread a little extra positivity throughout our community.
Stop by Alley Beans to check out their designs and see the kindness in action!
Last week, our Pre-K and 3rd-grade students put their creativity to work for Kindness Week by designing special kindness stickers. They shared them with Alley Beans to help spread a little extra positivity throughout our community.
Stop by Alley Beans to check out their designs and see the kindness in action!


Looking for the perfect start for your 4βyearβold?
Valley City Public School is excited to offer FREE PreβK for the 2026β27 school year!
What we provide:
β’ Experienced, energetic, dedicated educators β Mrs. Berntson & Mrs. Marthaler
β’ Playβbased learning and playground time
β’ PE, music, STEAM, and library classes
β’ Daily rest time
β’ On-site early intervention / special education support
β’ Calendar matching VCPS ππ₯ͺ& so much more
Did we mention your child will be able to watch and be part of the excitement that comes with building our new Hi-Liner Home, which will be constructed right next door? π«π
Have questions or want to enroll? Call 845-0622 today! π
Valley City Public School is excited to offer FREE PreβK for the 2026β27 school year!
What we provide:
β’ Experienced, energetic, dedicated educators β Mrs. Berntson & Mrs. Marthaler
β’ Playβbased learning and playground time
β’ PE, music, STEAM, and library classes
β’ Daily rest time
β’ On-site early intervention / special education support
β’ Calendar matching VCPS ππ₯ͺ& so much more
Did we mention your child will be able to watch and be part of the excitement that comes with building our new Hi-Liner Home, which will be constructed right next door? π«π
Have questions or want to enroll? Call 845-0622 today! π

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March Lunch Menus Are Here!
The March breakfast and lunch menus are now available. Take a look so you can plan ahead for the month.
Weβre thankful for our food service team and all they do for our students each day! ππ₯ͺ
The March breakfast and lunch menus are now available. Take a look so you can plan ahead for the month.
Weβre thankful for our food service team and all they do for our students each day! ππ₯ͺ




Is your child ready for Kindergarten? π
If your child will be 5 by August 1, 2026, donβt wait, CALL 701-845-0622 to register today!
Valley City Public School offers dedicated staff, lifelong friendships, big hearts, and tons of fun. Plus, the NEW Valley City Public School will be built right next to Jefferson Elementary.
Be part of history and show your HiβLiner Pride! ππ«
If your child will be 5 by August 1, 2026, donβt wait, CALL 701-845-0622 to register today!
Valley City Public School offers dedicated staff, lifelong friendships, big hearts, and tons of fun. Plus, the NEW Valley City Public School will be built right next to Jefferson Elementary.
Be part of history and show your HiβLiner Pride! ππ«

Itβs a busy and exciting week at VCHS and the HAC! Over the next five days, weβre hosting the District 1 Boysβ Basketball Tournament, Speech Meet, Special Olympics State Winter Games, and the VCHS Spring Play.
Weβre proud to welcome teams and families from across the region. We hope youβll come out and support all of the students participating!
Please plan for heavier traffic, especially on Friday and Monday, around 3:00 PM during school dismissal.
Go Valley City! π
Weβre proud to welcome teams and families from across the region. We hope youβll come out and support all of the students participating!
Please plan for heavier traffic, especially on Friday and Monday, around 3:00 PM during school dismissal.
Go Valley City! π

Todayβs the Day! πΆπ΄ββ οΈ
Join us for the Washington Elementary 4th Grade Concert as our talented students perform βPirates! The Musical.β
Afternoon Performance β 2:00 PM
Evening Performance β 7:00 PM
We hope youβll come out and support our 4th graders as they showcase all their hard work.
Join us for the Washington Elementary 4th Grade Concert as our talented students perform βPirates! The Musical.β
Afternoon Performance β 2:00 PM
Evening Performance β 7:00 PM
We hope youβll come out and support our 4th graders as they showcase all their hard work.

π΄ββ οΈπΆ Ahoy, Mateys! πΆπ΄ββ οΈ
Join us on Thursday, February 26, for the Washington Elementary 4th Grade Concert! Our talented 4th graders will be performing βPirates! The Musical.β
Afternoon Performance β 2:00 PM
Evening Performance β 7:00 PM
Come out and support our students as they take the stage to showcase all their hard work. We canβt wait to see you there! π

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State Winter Games Coming to Valley City! π
Valley City is proud to host the 2026 State Winter Games for Special Olympics North Dakota on February 28βMarch 1. More than 250 athletes from across the state will compete right here in our community.
All events are free and open to the public, and volunteers are welcome!
Volunteer sign-up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4FAFAA23AAFCC52-61902968-copy
Additional details can be found on the flyer.
ππ€ Go Hi-Liners! Go Valley City!
Valley City is proud to host the 2026 State Winter Games for Special Olympics North Dakota on February 28βMarch 1. More than 250 athletes from across the state will compete right here in our community.
All events are free and open to the public, and volunteers are welcome!
Volunteer sign-up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4FAFAA23AAFCC52-61902968-copy
Additional details can be found on the flyer.
ππ€ Go Hi-Liners! Go Valley City!

Class of 2039! π
Ready to start your childβs school journey? Register now for 2026β27 Kindergarten at Valley City Public School. Our dedicated, experienced staff and energetic learners canβt wait to welcome you. Be part of the excitement as the grade 3β12 new school is built right next door! π«
Call 701-845-0622 to register and to get information about spring events at VCPS. We canβt wait to meet you. Happy to be a Hi-Liner! π
Ready to start your childβs school journey? Register now for 2026β27 Kindergarten at Valley City Public School. Our dedicated, experienced staff and energetic learners canβt wait to welcome you. Be part of the excitement as the grade 3β12 new school is built right next door! π«
Call 701-845-0622 to register and to get information about spring events at VCPS. We canβt wait to meet you. Happy to be a Hi-Liner! π

Is your child starting Kindergarten in 2026β27? π
Valley City Public School is now open for registration. Call 845-0622 to sign up today!
Why parents love VCPS: awesome learners, invested educators, a fun playground, and excitement about the NEW grade 3β12 school being built next door. π«
To register your child, please give us a call. Weβre here to help! π 845-0622
Valley City Public School is now open for registration. Call 845-0622 to sign up today!
Why parents love VCPS: awesome learners, invested educators, a fun playground, and excitement about the NEW grade 3β12 school being built next door. π«
To register your child, please give us a call. Weβre here to help! π 845-0622

Kindness Week β February 23β27 π
Kindness Week is a time for our students, staff, and families to focus on spreading positivity, building strong relationships, and creating a culture of respect and compassion throughout Valley City Public Schools.
Daily Themes:
β¨ Monday β Kind Words Day: Share compliments and encouraging messages.
π€ Tuesday β Helping Hands Day: Do something helpful for a classmate or teacher.
π Wednesday β Inclusion Day: Sit with someone new and make everyone feel welcome.
π Thursday β Gratitude Day: Write a thank-you note to someone who makes a difference.
ππ€ Friday β School Spirit Kindness Day: Show kindness while wearing VC colors!
Together, we can make our schools a place where every student feels valued, safe, and supported. Thank you for helping us spread kindness!
Kindness Week is a time for our students, staff, and families to focus on spreading positivity, building strong relationships, and creating a culture of respect and compassion throughout Valley City Public Schools.
Daily Themes:
β¨ Monday β Kind Words Day: Share compliments and encouraging messages.
π€ Tuesday β Helping Hands Day: Do something helpful for a classmate or teacher.
π Wednesday β Inclusion Day: Sit with someone new and make everyone feel welcome.
π Thursday β Gratitude Day: Write a thank-you note to someone who makes a difference.
ππ€ Friday β School Spirit Kindness Day: Show kindness while wearing VC colors!
Together, we can make our schools a place where every student feels valued, safe, and supported. Thank you for helping us spread kindness!

Hi-Liners Fan Gear Sale β One Week Only! ππ€
Sale ends through 2/2,2 save 20% on orders of $100 or more by using code SAVE20.
Pick your style, customize it, and take advantage of the savings while you can.
Donβt wait! This is a one-week offer.
https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/north_dakota/valleycity/valley-city-public-schools
Sale ends through 2/2,2 save 20% on orders of $100 or more by using code SAVE20.
Pick your style, customize it, and take advantage of the savings while you can.
Donβt wait! This is a one-week offer.
https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/north_dakota/valleycity/valley-city-public-schools

βοΈ 1 Hour Late Start β Thursday, February 19, 2026 βοΈ
Valley City Public Schools will start one hour late on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
Please plan accordingly and travel safely.
Valley City Public Schools will start one hour late on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
Please plan accordingly and travel safely.

βοΈ No School β February 18 βοΈ
There will be no school today, February 18.
Please stay safe and warm, Hi-Liners! ππ€
There will be no school today, February 18.
Please stay safe and warm, Hi-Liners! ππ€

