Let's MARVEL at the Knights tomorrow after grooving today! #VB1Team #VBexperience #seizethedayVBMS



Spirit week reminder... GROOVY TUESDAY tomorrow! Nice job 'repping' 'Murica, #VB1team!!!

A Van Buren SPIRIT WEEK reminder... tomorrow is 'Merica Monday! #VB1Team #VBexperience #seizethedayVBMS

7th and 8th graders who want to lead and promote healthy lifestyles... HYPE (formerly HAPPY) weekend applications are due Monday! See Mrs. Obenour for details. #VB1Team #VBexperience #seizethedayVBMS

Congratulations VBMS September Noble Knights: Addy Lowery (6th grade), Cale Henry (7th grade), and Kady Voland (8th grade)!!! #VB1Team #VBexperience #seizethedayVBMS



Next week is SPIRIT WEEK! #VB1Team #VBexperience #seizethedayVBMS

You're invited to our fall community coffee, which is scheduled for Wednesday 10/16/19 7:00-8:00pm in the MS/HS staff room (rm. 121).
District treasurer Alex Binger will share information about the income tax operating levy.
Please RSVP to Mrs. Keeran: dkeeran@vbschools.net

Our student-engineers are in the midst of the design cycle on our first advisory design challenge: What floats your boat? #VBexperience #VB1team #seizethedayVBMS



Getting our flag crew trained this morning. Thanks to seventh grader Veer for leading our training and to our volunteers for ensuring our school flag is taken care of!!! #VB1team #seizethedayVBMS #VBexperience


Our Farm to Table club is ramping up and ready to start harvesting fresh herbs and greens to be used in our school lunches! An awesome #VBexperience for our kids!!! #VB1team #seizethedayVBMS

Picture retake day has MOVED! Retakes will be completed on Wednesday, October 16 for families whose child did not have his/her picture taken at Opening Knight OR would like retakes. Order pictures at http://mylifetouch.com (picture day ID EVTTWVWJR) or bring your picture packet that day for retakes.
Thanks to Kenzie for leading the Pledge of Allegiance to start each week at VBMS! #VB1team #VBexperience #seizethedayVBMS

Timelines, oreos, learning targets, and boats round out a terrific week, Black Knights! Make this an amazing weekend!!! #VB1team #VBexperience #seizethedayVBMS




Reading superheroes needed! We are in need of community reading mentors for our Project MORE... if you are interested in helping, please contact Rosemary Salisbury (rsalisbury@vbschools.net)

7th grade families: A reminder that those with dietary restrictions/food allergies should contact Camp Nuhop's kitchen soon to make sure they have the info to accommodate all of their campers in less than a month.
It's not too late to register for our Camp Nuhop experience!
Ichi go, ichi e... one team, one meeting is the foundation of the Japanese tea ceremony, which sixth graders experienced today in Mrs. Obenour's classroom. #seizethedayVBMS #VB1team #VBexperience




If you weren't at Opening Knight or you'd like your child's school pictures retaken, our picture retake day is Monday, October 7. Order pictures at http://mylifetouch.com (picture day ID EVTTWVWJR) or bring your picture packet that day for retakes.
Great runs by our MS cross country teams and running club at today's Van Buren Invitational! #VB1Team #VBexperience #seizethedayVBMS



Make this a great weekend, Black Knights! #VB1Team #seizethedayVBMS #VBexperience




School pictures from Opening Knight were distributed today! Save them from your child's backpack ASAP!!! #VB1team



