Vassar Public Schools

Family Art Night will be held on Thursday, Feb. 9 at 6:00 pm.  Bring your child or children to create a masterpiece to be treasured for years!  Class will be taught by local artist Makenzie Clouse and will be held in the 6-12 art room.  This class is free of charge and is sponsored by a donation from the Vassar Rotary.  There are only 30 slots available, so register today by calling Andrea Legue in the 6-12 Office (989) 823-8534 ext. 2

Vassar Community School Tour!  We welcome all parents, past graduates, community members and taxpayers to come to see the changes that have been made to the 6-12 high school building and classrooms due to the passing of the bond in 2019!  Tours of the 6-12 Building will take place on Thursday, Feb. 16 at 10:30 am, 3:30 pm and 7:30 pm.  Please register with Andrea Legue in the 6-12 Office (989) 823-8534 ext. 2

Check out this week's Vulcan View! https://youtu.be/R72RSAfSn54

Attention middle school parents: Mrs. Piazza is looking for pictures for the yearbook for the following sports: 8th Grade GIRLS basketball 7th Grade BOYS basketball 7th Grade GIRLS basketball Middle School wrestling If you have any, please email them to spiazza@vassar.k12.mi.us - thank you!

Tech Center Students! There will be no Tech Center tomorrow Wednesday, February 1 due to the 10th grade field trips.

Attention parents of 6th-12th grade students. After-school tutoring will be held 5 days per week, starting Wednesday (1/31/23). Tutoring will be from 3:15-4:15 in the Media Center. However, if you need transportation, the bus will now be picking up at 5:00, rather than 4:15, along with our after-school program. If your child plans to attend tutoring regularly and needs transportation, please speak with Mr. Nesbitt about participating in the additional after-school activities, you can call the 6-12 Office if you are interested in the after-school program after tutoring. If you have transportation, please arrange to pick up your child at 4:15.

Good Evening Vulcans! Tomorrow, Tuesday, January 31, is a half day for all students; there will be no tech center. Don't forget its also spirit week! Tomorrow: Central students wear your Tie Dye 6-12 dress in your best Country vs. Country Club attire

Our HS Robotics had an outstanding weekend at the Rec Foundation two day drone competition at Kettering University! On the first day, Nick Tallman and Ashley Shindorf lost in the finals and Drey Sousa and Brooke Gross won the Inspire Award. On the second day, Nick and Ashley won the finals with the Flying Delorians from Haslett. Victoria DeKalita and Lukas Hunter, as well as Jordan Proper and Addison Kodrick lost in the finals against Nick, Ashley, and the Delorians. Addison Kodrick and Jordan Proper won the competition for automous programming earning the Programing and Automous Award by scoring 55 out of the 74 points possible. So far 3 of our teams have qualified for Regionals! Thank you to Mr. Tallman for his hard work with our Robotics program and to Mrs. Barber for helping to coach.

Here's an opportunity to help our community and share in a good meal too!

All Middle School activities for this evening have been canceled. High School practices will be optional and continue as scheduled. Main roads are clear but secondary roads are snow covered please drive safely! Drama kids please check your Google Classroom for updates. The building will be open for walkers until 7.

Vulcans, due to road conditions, there will be no school on Monday, January 30. Tuesday, January 31, will now be a half day for all students district-wide. Students at the 6-12 building will follow the exam schedule that was planned for Thursday, January 26. There will be no tech center on Tuesday. A decision on all after-school activities will be made by noon on Monday.

Good Evening Vulcans! Tomorrow, Monday, January 30, is a half day for all students; there will be no tech center.

This week is Icefest! Show your Vulcan Spirit and dress up this week! 6th-12th Grade Monday: Adam Sandler Day (dress like an Adam Sandler character) Tuesday: Country vs Country Club Wednesday: Brave the Elements 9th: Air 10th: Water 11th: Earth 12th: Fire Thursday: Anything but a Backpack Friday: Vulcan Pride. Central Monday: Mismatch Tuesday: Tie Dye Wednesday: Dress to Impress Thursday: Pajama Friday: Orange and Black

6-12 Students, We will have two additional opportunities for attendance make-up, as we finish Semester 1. Monday, January 30, 6:45am-7:45am and 12:15pm-1:15pm. If you have 10 absences in any hour, you are eligible to participate to reduce your absence count to 9 for that class. If you end the semester with 10 or more absences, you will not receive a passing grade for the class, per the District Handbook. Attendance make-ups will take place in Mrs. Barber's room (111). Transportation will not be provided.

Good Evening Vulcans! There is no school for students tomorrow, Friday, January 27. Enjoy your long weekend!

Vulcans we have a very important update! Monday, January 30 will now be a half day for all students district-wide. Students at the 6-12 building will follow the exam schedule that was planned for Thursday, January 26. There will be no tech center Monday. All of tonight's athletic practices and athletic events will proceed as scheduled. Enjoy your long weekend- see you Monday!

There is nothing better than seeing the success of our former Vulcan Students! Meet Jessica Beckwith, a 2011 graduate of VHS. Jessica earned a bachelor's degree from SVSU in 2015, where she graduated cum laude. She then went to Trine University, where she earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy. Jessica has been a practicing PT for the last three years, mainly working with Orthopedic patients. Do you know a Vassar graduate with a great story we could share? If so, please send their contact information, a short blurb, and a recent picture to Stacy Esterline at sesterline@vassar.k12.mi.us

Sorry for the late night call. Vassar Public Schools will be closed on Thursday, January 26, due to inclement weather.

Hello Vulcans! Tomorrow, Thursday, January 26, is a half day for all students; there will be no tech center. Remember there is no school for students on Friday, January 27, because it is a Teacher Work Day.

Hello Vulcans! Wednesday, January 25, and Thursday, January 26, will be half days for all students. There will be no Tech Center. Remember there is no school for students on Friday, January 27, because it is a Teacher Work Day.