From handling morning announcements to making sure everything runs smoother than a sharpened pencil ✏️ — we couldn’t do it without you! Thanks for leading with heart, humor, and a whole lot of patience. 💪 We are BLESSED with the BEST!!!!
👋 Heads up, Longhorns!
Next week we’re kicking off the 4-day school week — Fridays are off! 🙌
📆 See the October calendar for important dates.

Parents, Elementary and Junior High students will not be charged $6 per plate for the meal. Their meal cost will remain $3.75, just like a regular lunch. The $6 charge is for adult guests only.


Get the facts: txopioidresponse.org/fentanyl
#OnePillKills #FentanylAwarenessMonth


JV hits the court at 5:00 PM, followed by Varsity at 6:00 PM.
The Longhorns are kicking off the second half of district play, and your support makes all the difference.
Come dressed in black and help us bring the energy — let’s pack the stands and cheer them on to victory! 🏀🐂

🗓️ When: NEXT WEEK October 24 at 3:00 PM
📍 Where: Vega School Parking Lot
Join parents before the Varsity Volleyball and Football games to support the Longhorns with food, fun, and school spirit! 🏐🏈
📬 Questions? Contact:
bosborn@vegalonghorn.net
bbusby@vegalonghorn.net
Everyone is welcome—see you there!

❤️ Red Ribbon Week is coming up October 20–23! ❤️
Show your Longhorn pride and commitment to making good choices by dressing up each day. Start planning your outfits now — you won’t want to miss out on the fun! 💛🖤
#RedRibbonWeek #LonghornPride

📚 The Book Fair starts next week! 🎉
Students can shop during school hours all week long — and don’t forget, we’ll open early Friday morning for Donuts with Dads 🍩 so you can shop together before class!
📖 Come find your next favorite book and help support our school library! 💛🖤 #BookFairFun
👉 Set up your eWallet today! https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/vegaelementaryschool2

Vega ISD will be closed Monday, October 13 in observance of Columbus Day. 🇺🇸
Enjoy the long weekend, and we’ll see everyone back on Tuesday, October 14! 🖤💛

🎉 Don’t wait! There’s still time to save on your 2026 Vogue Edition yearbook!
🗓️ Order by October 31 and get 10% off your purchase.
It’s easy—just click the link, create your account, and order today!
👉 Order Here
Make sure you don’t miss this deal! 🖤💛

Today is the final day to preorder your Vega FCCLA blanket for just $30!
After today, the price goes up to $40. Don’t miss out—support FCCLA and snag your cozy blanket now!
👉 Order here: https://forms.gle/hhDJYYY9nTKPLesF7


🇺🇸 Vega ISD Annual Veteran’s Day Program & Lunch 🇺🇸
We are honored to invite all Veterans and their spouses to join us for our annual Veteran’s Day Lunch and Program on Thursday, November 6.
🍽️ Traditional Thanksgiving Lunch
🕧 12:30–1:30 p.m. in the cafeteria
➡️ Veterans & their spouses eat free
➡️ Guests: $6.00
🎖️ Veteran’s Day Program
🕑 2:00 p.m. in the Vega ISD Gym
Please RSVP to Talia Carter by October 10 so we can plan accordingly.
Let’s come together to honor those who have served our country. ❤️💛💙

Parents, teachers, and community members are invited to submit referrals using the link below.
🔗https://www.vegalonghorn.com/forms/vega-isd-gifted-talented-referral
Deadline: October 31




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!

The individual has been identified and apprehended by law enforcement and there is no existing threat.
The District Cross Country Meet hosted at the Stratford Country Club today is still on. There is no threat but the sheriff/deputy will be at the meet.




