Heads up, Longhorns — the Elementary/JH cafeteria has a breakfast menu swap. Be sure to check what’s cooking in the morning! 😋

From early mornings to late nights, you pour your heart into helping our students grow as athletes and as future leaders. We’re so grateful for your dedication. 💛🖤
#VegaStrong #NationalCoachesDay

Don't forget the First Responders Appreciation Meal at 6:30 p.m. in the VHS Commons.
Your service and dedication mean so much to our community! 🚒🚓🚑









Join us for Donuts with Dad
📅 Friday, Oct. 17
🕖 7:15–7:40 AM
📍 Vega Elem/JH Cafeteria
✨ Don’t forget – it’s the LAST day of the 📖 Book Fair!

Set up your child’s Scholastic eWallet—a safe, cash-free way for kids to shop. Families (and even relatives!) can contribute, kids can shop independently, and any leftover funds roll over for future use.
👉 Set up your eWallet today! https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/vegaelementaryschool2

📢🍎 FOOD DRIVE is next week! 🍎📢
October 6-10, let’s stock the local pantry! 🥫
✨ The classes in each hall with the MOST donations will win GREAT prizes! ✨
Bring your canned goods, pasta, peanut butter, and more to your classroom to help support families in need. 💚
#LonghornPride #FoodDrive #GiveBack

That means the Spirit Store opens at 7:10 AM with all your Longhorn spirit gear! 🎉
But this Friday is EXTRA special ➡️ It’s the Black Out Pep Rally in the Auditorium! 🔥
✨ Wear your BEST neon clothes and light it up!
✨ Missed out on ordering glow sticks? Don’t worry – a few will be available in the Spirit Store in the morning!
Let’s pack the auditorium and the game with Longhorn pride! 🖤💛
#GameDay #LonghornPride #BlackOutPepRally

It’s time for our Penny War! 🪙🔥
From October 1st through October 22nd, each grade will be competing to see who can collect the most points.
👉 Click the link to see how it works:
The grade with the most points will win an Ice Cream Sundae Party! 🍦🎉
Winners will be announced on October 28th.
So start saving those pennies, grab your change, and let’s see which grade will be crowned Penny War Champions! 🏆
October is Fentanyl Awareness Month, and we're joining the fight to spread knowledge and protect our communities. Fentanyl is a powerful and dangerous drug, and awareness is key in preventing its devastating consequences.
Learn more: txopioidresponse.org/fentanyl
#OnePillKills



The countdown is on! ⏰
📚 Book Fair
📍 JH/Elementary Library
📅 October 14–17
Mark your calendars—you won’t want to miss it!

This year you can customize pages in your child’s yearbook to celebrate their year in a fun and personal way. 🎉 Add photos, memories, and special moments that matter most to your family.
Start customizing now and be sure to add it to your cart before yearbook sales. Don’t miss the chance to create a keepsake as unique as your child! 🖤💛
Click the link: https://www.treering.com/purchase?PassCode=1017430038711516 to get started today!!

✨ The wait is over! ✨
Yearbook sales for the 2026 Vogue Edition of The Longhorn are officially open! 📖💫
👉 Purchase is simple:
1️⃣ Click the link: https://www.treering.com/purchase?PassCode=1017430038711516
2️⃣ Create your account
3️⃣ Secure your copy!
📩 You can also check your email for a message from Treering to set up your account.
Don’t miss out on this year’s one-of-a-kind Vogue Edition! 🖤💛

In the Special Milk Program (SMP), fat-free and low-fat milk, flavored and unflavored, may be offered to participants ages 6 and older.
That’s why Pre-K students are limited to unflavored milk options — to support healthy nutrition guidelines at a young age. 🌟

RSVP for the First Responders Appreciation Meal by September 26th!
📧 gdukes@vegalonghorn.net
📱 Text 806-335-5570
We can’t wait to honor our amazing first responders! ❤️🚒🚓🚑

