
Congratulations to our Students of the Quarter- Gabe Freie, Nora Bybee, Khloe Wallace, Vivian McFadden, Lily Boushard, and Carter Jennings!! Great job by all!!


Happy Last Day of School!! School will dismiss today at 1:00.


Lost and Found! Please claim your items by dismissal on Thursday.


Tomorrow, Thursday, May 19, is our last day of school. Kindergarten-Second Grade awards will start at 8:15. Third-Sixth Grade awards will begin at 9:45. Breakfast and lunch will be served. School officially dismisses at 1:00. If you are planning to take your child after the awards program, you will need to make sure you check them out at the office.
All PreK students will need to arrive at school by 7:55. They will eat breakfast and then go to Tri-County Park. PreK will need to be picked up at 11:00 at the park OR they will be put on the bus to ride to a predetermined location.

Tonight is JH Awards and 8th Grade Promotion starting at 6:00 p.m. in the gym. Students must be in attendance at school today to be part of the program. We will do Freshmen Awards tomorrow at 8:15 a.m., Sophomore Awards at 8:45, and Junior Awards at 9:15. Reminder all library books and fines should be paid, and all Ipads, chargers, and cords turned in. Early release tomorrow at 1:00 p.m. Have a great day!

Congratulations to our preschool students on a successful year! We present to you the Class of 2035!





The students raised $3000 for the American Heart Association so Coach B and Mr. Hummel had to wear inflatable costumes today.


Thank you Vandalia Masonic Lodge for the donation of two bikes. Students who complete reading homework are entered into a drawing. This semester our recipients are Patrick and Kyleigh. Congratulations! #vanfarelementary #wearefamily #thankyou #reading #smalltownbigheart




Come see us today at the job fair at the Lange building in Vandalia!


We are preparing for our preschool celebration. See you tonight at 6:00 in the elementary gym!


7th & 8th grade students will be turning in their Ipads, chargers, and cords tomorrow, Tuesday, May 17th. Please make sure your Ipads are charged and you bring all items with you to school.

The 2nd graders have been studying adjectives!! They wrote clues full of adjectives to describe themselves! We are excited to see if our school friends can figure out who is who!



We will collect IPads, chargers, and cords tomorrow, (Friday, May 13th), from all freshmen, sophomores, and juniors. Please make sure they are charged and all equipment is brought to school.

Today is School Nurse Day. Thank you Nurse Allen for everything you do for our students to keep them safe and healthy! We appreciate the work you do with Bright Futures and our food programs. Thanks for always making sure student needs are met! Enjoy your day!


Congratulations to these students for reading 4000 minutes this school year! What an awesome accomplishment! Keep reading! #vanfarelementary #wearefamily #readingisfun #goals #4000minuteclub


Congratulations to this group for reading 3000 minutes so far this school year! What an awesome accomplishment! Keep reading! #vanfarelementary #wearefamily #readingisfun #goals #3000minuteclub


Congratulations to this student for reading 2000 minutes so far this year. Way to go! What an awesome accomplishment! #vanfarelementary #wearefamily #readingisfun #goals #2000minuteclub


Congratulations to these students for reading 1000 minutes! Keep up the awesome work. We are proud of you! #vanfarelementary #wearefamily #readingisfun #1000minuteclub #goals


Congratulations to our leader highlights from last week!! They were spotted following one of the 7 Habits. We are proud of you! Stay tuned for more next week! #7habits #vanfarelementary #onetribe #wearefamily #LeaderInMe #leadership #inthespotlight



Our teachers have been receiving goody baskets all well from students and parents. Thank you so much to all who have taken the time and effort to show your appreciation to our amazing teachers!
