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 If you would like to receive a parent informational email throughout the year, simply send an email to Sara.henneman@vc-k12.us and ask to be added to the email contact list.  More +

Update on Project BOOST

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Vinton County High School Advisory (Homeroom) List 2018/2019

The Vinton County High School front doors will open @ 8:15 a.m. August 16. Grades 10-12 will report to their Advisory and all Freshman will remain in the cafeteria. Please click "More" below to see the alphabetic student list, with the Advisory teacher name and room number, so you know where to report on the first day of school.  More +

August Breakfast and Lunch Menus

August Breakfast and Lunch Menus are available online!  Click Read More or click HERE to access a downloadable version.
 
All students preschool through twelve will be entitled to a free lunch as well as free breakfast during the 2018-2019 school year. All students are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity and eat free breakfast and free lunch every day.

A new breakfast program will be initiated at Vinton County High School this year. Breakfast will be served in the classrooms after the tardy bell rings.
Breakfast will be served at the Vinton County Middle School cafeteria from 8:05 to 8:25 A.M. 
 
*Menus are subject to change without notice 
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The Ohio Health Mobile Mammography Unit Friday, August 31, 2018

The Ohio Health Mobile Mammography Unit will return to Vinton County High School Parking lot on Friday, August 31, 2018 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. More +

SCHOOL BEGINS THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 2018

On Thursday, August 16, 2018, the staff of the Vinton County Local School District will welcome students grades K-12 back to school.
 
Registration for preschool and kindergarten was held last spring. The first day for kindergarten students will be Thursday, August 16, 2018. Preschool students coming on the Tuesday/Thursday schedule will also begin on Thursday, August 16.   The first day for preschool students coming on the Wednesday/Friday schedule will Friday, August 17. Parents will be notified of their child’s preschool schedule.  
 

Parent meetings will be held at South Elementary School on August 15, 2018. The first session will begin at 1:00 P.M. The second session will begin at 4:30 P.M.    Parents are welcome to attend either session at their convenience. Refreshments will be served.

Parent meetings will be held at West Elementary School on August 15, 2018. The first session will begin at 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. The second session will begin at 4:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. Parents are welcome to attend at their convenience. Refreshments will be served.

Parent meetings will be held at Central Elementary School on August 15, 2018. The first session will be held from 1:00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. The second session will be from 4:30 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. Parents are welcome to attend at their convenience. Additional information will be made available to parents.

Vinton County Middle School will be hosting parent meetings on August 14, 2018 from 3:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M.   Orientation for 6th grade students will be held from 5:30 P.M. to 7:00 P.M.

Parents with Middle School students requiring special accommodations are encouraged to contact Jeremy Ward, Middle School Principal, prior to the Parent Meetings on August 14.

Open House will be held at Vinton County High School on August 15, 2018 from 12:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. Orientation for new students and freshmen will begin at 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M

 Please click the "Read More" link for additional information such as School Hours, addresses, and required immunizations.
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SUGGESTED list of School Supplies for the 2018-2019 School Year

The following linked page has suggested lists of school supplies for each elementary and the middle school.  
These lists are merely suggestions and are not a requirement.  The High School provides suggested lists to their students during their parent meeting and orientation which will be held Aug. 15th.  However, paper, pencils, pens, folders and notebooks are always a good idea.
 
Don't forget about Ohio's sales tax holiday. The holiday starts on Friday, August 3, 2018 at 12:00 a.m. and ends on Sunday, August 5, 2018 at 11:59 p.m. 

During the holiday, the following items are exempt from sales and use tax:

  • Clothing priced at $75 per item or less;
  • School supplies priced at $20 per item or less; and
  • School instructional material priced at $20 per item or less. 

Frequently asked questions about the holiday can be found here...https://www.tax.ohio.gov/sales_and_use/salestaxholiday/holidayfaq.aspx 

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Dodgeball Tournament hosted by VCLSD BETA Clubs

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Items ready to be picked up @ VCHS beginning June 7 (9 a.m. - noon)

Beginning Thursday, June 7, 2018, you can pick up your final grade card, PreACT results, and graduate picture proofs in the main office from 9 a.m. - noon each day this summer. (Only those who provided a self-addressed, stamped envelope will have grade cards mailed home.) More +

The calendar for the 2018/2019 School Year is now available!

The calendar for the 2018/2019 School Year is now available!  Click here to download or click Read more to view the calendar.
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Mission Statement

The mission of the Vinton County Local School District is to prepare ALL students for the 21st Century and beyond.

Vision Statement

We envision the Vinton County Local School District as having a staff that:
 
  1. will unite to achieve a common purpose and establish clear goals for every student
  2. will work together in collaborative teams
  3. will research and implement strategies for improving student achievement on a continuing basis
  4. will monitor each student's progress
  5. will demonstrate a personal commitment to the academic success and well-being of ALL students

Upcoming Events

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Parent Meetings for Elementary

Wed Aug 15 2018

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