
Eighth graders are investigating which paper towels are more absorbent: Bounty or generic brands. They found some surprising results - parents be sure to ask! #VB1team #VBexperience #seizethedayVBMS




We're moving beyond the four walls of our classrooms this crisp morning at VBMS! Seventh graders had a mask break as they construct a number line on the front sidewalk. Eighth graders demonstrate their understanding of observations, predictions, and inferences. #VBexperience



Group A rocked the ping-pong toss during this week's lunch challenge - congrats to Mrs. Hosler and Mr. Hafner's homebases on their victories! Group B gets to try their hand at it Friday. #VB1team #VBexperience #seizethedayVBMS




Thanks for our nurse, Mrs. Prater, for sharing these tips for parents when to help make the right call when your child is sick...
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/929143/VB_Illness_Guide_for_Parents.pdf

Is one of our #rockstar staff members going above and beyond? Please take a moment and let them know!!! #VB1team #VBexperience
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdPfzfHv_GTkmZkeSR7dQQj6orXEKH89-gaejVQPQQPHXNWAg/viewform?usp=sf_link


Group B rocked, papered, and scissored today at lunch. Congrats to Brooklyn who won for Mrs. Sines' homebase, Trey clinched it for Mr. Marshall's cohort, while Grady catapulted Mr. Greer's group to ice cream heaven! #VB1team #VBexperience #seizethedayVBMS




7th and 8th graders interested in basketball cheerleading: There will be a VBMS basketball cheer registration meeting Tuesday 9/22 at 6pm in the MS/HS cafeteria (masks and distancing are required). If you are unable to attend, please contact coach Snyder (snydert2002@gmail.com). #VB1team #VBexperience #seizethedayVBMS


What's for lunch, VBMS? Check out the September-October menu here...
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/923221/Sept-Oct_MS-HS_Menu.pdf


Check out the September 2020 VBMS eNews! Parents - this was emailed this morning. If you didn't receive it, please double-check your email address in OneView.
https://thrillshare.com/s/news-vbms/articles/vbms-enews-september-2020


We took to a rock, paper, scissors battle during lunch today with half of our 7th & 8th grade homebases. Congratulations to Mr. Henry's homebase (with Seth G. as their representative) and Mr. Marshall's homebase (with Chance F. as their representative) on winning ice cream for their cohorts! The others have lunch homework for tomorrow: practice rock, paper, scissors! #VB1team #VBexperience



For a brain and mask break after MAP testing, Mrs. Sines' students took their artistic talents to our front sidewalk this morning and were greeted by a friendly feline. #VB1Team #VBexperience



A pandemic won't stop our amazing food service staff from offering the best lunches around!!! Thanks to Bo and his staff for their commitment to our kids and staff! #VB1team #VBexperience


What a gorgeous day to be using our outdoor campus spaces! #VB1team #VBexperience



Today, we remember 9/11/01. The National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial marks the site of the attack on the Pentagon September 11, 2001. We have visited this annually since its completion on our 8th grade trip. #VB1team #VBexperience


VBMS #VB1team: Are you up for the challenge?
Masked Lip Sync Challenge
Homebase v. Homebase
Details coming soon!


Morning drop off looks different this year. We'll have car-side temp checks, so wait for a staff member to come to you.
Orientation videos:
6th Grade https://youtu.be/ZrA4A8AKGKg
7th Grade https://youtu.be/rvDUBn1KQWI
8th Grade https://youtu.be/-9g_cMe3RX0


A great surprise arrived today from State Treasurer Robert Sprague. Thanks for staying connected to Hancock County and recognizing our school's success!!! #VB1team #VBexperience


Let's hear it for our girls' cross-country team... They placed 2nd at the Delphos Invitational Saturday! Nice work Black Knights!!! #VB1Team #faster


VBMS students: Check your email for your homebase assignment and course list. This includes our VLA students, too!
Parents: Stay tuned for more details next week including an Oscar-worthy orientation video!!! #VB1team #welcomehomeVB


Welcome home Black Knights!!!
We're excited to get the 20-21 year started! Students will receive an email later next week with their homebase and course information. More details for the first week will be emailed to families the week of August 31.
Be safe this weekend and #seizethedayVBMS! #VB1team
