NOTICE
The Next Regularly Scheduled Board of Education Meeting will be held Monday, August 17th, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at the Board of Education Office located at 307 West High Street, McArthur, Ohio 45651.
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SCHOOL BEGINS WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2026
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026, the staff of the Vinton County Local School District will welcome students in grades 1-12 back to school. Kindergarten students will begin on Thursday, August 20, 2026. Preschool students on the Tuesday/Thursday Schedule will begin on Thursday, August 20th. Preschool students on the Wednesday/Friday schedule will begin on Friday, August 21st. Please click on the article header for additional important information!
VCLSD Alternative Instruction Delivery Models:
VCLSD strives to offer a robust curriculum within the district buildings, but we realize that may not suit all learner needs; therefore, other delivery models that may be utilized are as follows: Blended Learning, At-Home Instruction, Credit Recovery, and Home Education (AKA Homeschooling). These models have been outlined in detail in the linked article. Click on the article header for details.
Suggested School Supply Lists
Suggested School Supply Lists Have Been Updated! They can be found under Quick Links on our District Web Page.
Reminder: The 2026 Ohio Sales Tax Holiday will take place from 12:00 a.m. Friday, August 7, through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, August 9, 2026.
What Qualifies
During the three-day holiday, the following items qualify for the tax exemption:
Clothing priced at $75 or less per item
School supplies priced at $20 or less per item
School instructional materials priced at $20 or less per item
Get All the Details
For more details, including answers to frequently asked questions, common scenarios, and items that do not qualify, visit the Ohio Sales Tax Holiday 2026 page at https://tax.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/tax/business/sales-and-use-tax/sales-tax-holiday.
Reminder: The 2026 Ohio Sales Tax Holiday will take place from 12:00 a.m. Friday, August 7, through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, August 9, 2026.
What Qualifies
During the three-day holiday, the following items qualify for the tax exemption:
Clothing priced at $75 or less per item
School supplies priced at $20 or less per item
School instructional materials priced at $20 or less per item
Get All the Details
For more details, including answers to frequently asked questions, common scenarios, and items that do not qualify, visit the Ohio Sales Tax Holiday 2026 page at https://tax.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/tax/business/sales-and-use-tax/sales-tax-holiday.
2026-2027 District Calendar
The Board of Education has approved the District the Calendar for the 2026-2027 School Year
Infographics
- 1723 Students
- 50+ Extra-Curricular Activities
- 90.8% Attendance Rate
- Five-Star Rated PK Program
- 1:1 Chromebook for all Students K-12
- AP Honors, and College Credit Plus Course Options
- 10+ Academic/Technical Career Pathways
- After-School Programs For Elementary, Middle, and High Schools
- Met State Standards 2023 Report Card
- Exceeds State Standards in Closing Educational Gaps