SMENCILS ARE SOLD OUT! The middle grade book club wants to say THANK YOU to all who supported us by buying Smencils this week. 👃✏️The money raised helps us buy books for the students in book club and celebrate reading. 📚
Great start to the day!
VG PE department learning and having lots of fun at annual IAHPERD Conference.
PTO Annual Clothing Sale Information
Smencils are back! December 4th-9th Book Club will sell Smencils for $1 from 8:00-8:15 until sold out! 5 new Holiday Scents
Save the Date
Elementary Winter Concert - December 19, 2023
K-3 5:30
4-6 7:00
The concert will be in the Elementary/JH Gym (New Gym)
High school student council made pumpkin pies this weekend for family thanksgiving baskets.
Villa Grove is fortunate to have exceptional substitute teachers, many of whom are retired educators still dedicated to serving the district. Happy Substitute Teacher Appreciation Day!
Villa Grove Elementary had some amazing EIU practicum students. Thank you for all your hard work and dedication. Katie, Jade, Morgan, Lily, Molly, Mae, Kate, and Mya we wish you the best of luck!
VG Middle Grade Book Club celebrated finishing their second book of the year, Ban This Book by Alan Gratz, with a Kahoot game and ice cream sandwiches!
Happy School Board Appreciation Day to the BEST team! Thank you Jim Clark, Kristen White, Carisa Jones, Charolie Burris, Charlie Mitsdarfer, Tom Lillard, and Jerrad Zimmerman for your dedication to Villa Grove CUSD 302.
Congratulations to Mr. Clapp! He was nominated by Villa Grove staff as the Blue Devil of Exellence Award for October. Mr. Steve Fiscus from Horace Mann presented Mr. Clapp with his award.
Thank you Horace Mann for sponsoring this monthly award.
We will be consolidating bus routes this afternoon. Students that ride bus 8 will be riding another bus home. Student drop off times maybe a little later than the normal time. Thank you for your understanding.
Congrats to our October Students of the Month! Sophia, Natalie, Luna, Iris, Lorelei, Harper, Grace, and Sylvia
Congrats to Ethan for being our first Millionaire Club Member! Ethan has read over 1,000,000 words this year!
Don’t forget!
This year we are having a coin drive at Villa Grove School to help our local VFW. Please send in your loose change or any money you would like, to help support the Walter Jones Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2876. A jar will be set up outside the Main Office to collect money. Please send in money by Thursday, November 9th. We will present the money raised to the VFW at our Veterans Day Assembly on Friday, November 10. Thank you for supporting these great men and women!
Mrs. Gunter's Sixth Grade requested Mr. Reno for our daily read aloud on Halloween!
Our current read: Skeleton Creek 🦴☠️
Blue Devils are Playoff Bound!
Short turnaround as all orders need to be on team shop by 11:59 Sunday night in order to get here by next weekend. Online orders only.
https://bluedevilstatefootball23.itemorder.com
Fight Like a Blue Devil! Another $5,639.18 going to Mills Breast Cancer Institute. Over $50,000 has been donated by VG schools and community!
Parent/Teacher Conferences are Tuesday, October 24th & Thursday, October 26th, from 3:00-7:00. Both days will be early dismissals (1:50 elementary & 2:00 JH/HS). There will be NO School on Friday, October 27th.
