Vega Independent School District

☕️✨ Coffee Break with FFA is TODAY! ✨☕️ Join us for hot or iced coffee & pastries before school! 📍 In front of the high school 🕖 7:10 AM – 8:00 AM 👉 Proceeds benefit the VHS FFA Booster Club! ⚠️ This event is for staff, parents and high school students only. ⏰ Reminder: Students must be in first period by 7:40 AM—don’t be tardy! Don’t miss it! 💙💛

📣 Vega High School NHS, Student Council, FCCLA, and FFA invite all Oldham County First Responders to a special appreciation meal!

📅 Monday, October 6th
🕡 6:30 p.m.
📍 VHS Commons

Please RSVP by September 26th to gdukes@vegalonghorn.net
or text 806-335-5570.

We look forward to honoring and thanking you for your service! ❤️🚒🚓🚑

"Lord, I have heard of your fame; I stand in awe of your deeds, Lord. Repeat them in our day, in our time make them known.” – Habakkuk 3:2 🙏
Join us for See You at the Pole on Wednesday, Sept. 24 in the courtyard!
✨ PreK–6th @ 7:20 a.m.
✨ 7th–12th @ 8:30 a.m.
#Habakkuk3v2 #SeeYouAtThePole

Mrs. Dukes’ classes celebrated Mexican Independence Day yesterday by making delicious Buñuelos! 🇲🇽✨ A fun and tasty way to learn about culture and tradition.

Safety is a team effort! 💛🖤

Today, our students and staff worked together during a bus evacuation drill to make sure everyone is prepared and protected. We are grateful to the Oldham County Sheriff’s Office and Vega EMS for their participation in making today a success. The drill concluded with everyone joining together in our Alma Mater—Longhorn pride at its best!

📣 Attention Parents of Vega Longhorn Mini-Cheer Camp Participants 🐂
Your cheerleader will perform on Friday, September 19, 2025! ✨

🎉 Pep Rally performance at 3:33 p.m. in the high school gym

🏈 Halftime performance during the football game

📍 Please have your child meet at the north end of the football field with 3 minutes left in the 2nd quarter

We can’t wait to see our Mini-Longhorns on the floor and the field! 💛🖤

Don't Forget THIS Friday!!
🏈 Future Vega Longhorn Football Players
If you attended the Vega Longhorn Football Camp this past summer OR you currently play on an organized youth football team, please see below or social media post!!! 🎉
Go Longhorns! 💛🖤

What a night! 🙌 All three Longhorn volleyball teams came out on top over Childress. Proud of our girls! #LonghornPride 🏐

Reminder: On Wednesday, September 17th, we will conduct a school-wide bus evacuation drill after lunch. We will be working closely with local law enforcement and our guardian team as part of this exercise. If you need to pick up your child early, please do so before 1:15 p.m.

🚨 Vega Band Shirts are HERE! 🚨

Show your Longhorn pride and represent this year’s Marching Show — Ghost Ship ⛴️👻🎶
Grab yours today before the online store closes September 21!

🖤💛 Don’t miss out — once the store closes, they’re gone!

https://gogandy.com/vega-band-2025

👏🥳 Huge shoutout to our 4-H kids who competed in the Food Challenge today at the TriState Fair!

🍴 Senior Group – Maddox Porton, McCauley Brorman, Molly Neelley & Brooklyn Skaggs placed 2nd in Main Dish
🍴 Intermediate Group – Kamryn Hales, Saylor Black, Berkeley Byars & Marley Ellis placed 2nd in Main Dish
🍴 Junior Group – Andi May, Addilyn Miller, Madeline Artho (Wildorado) & Emily Earle (Homeschool) earned 3rd in Main Dish

We’re so proud of these Longhorns for cooking up success today! 🖤💛

📅 Reminder: This Friday!

Goodies with Grandparents
📚 Grades PK–4th
📅 Friday, September 19
⏰ 2:15–3:15 p.m. (come and go)
🚪 Please enter through Door 23

We can’t wait to see you!

📸✨ Say cheese, Longhorns! Picture Day is THIS WEDNESDAY! ✨📸

👉 Seniors – it’s tux and drape time! Be sure to get those haircuts!!
👉 Everyone else – don’t forget to plan those outfits and bring your best smile.

Let’s kick off the new year with smiles we’ll remember forever! 🖤💛 #LonghornPride #PictureDay

🚜 Great Day at the Tri-State Fair Ag Mechanics Show! 🚜
🏆 Ethan Spinhirne – 1st in Class & Grand Champion
🥈 Keegan Brorman – 1st in Class & Reserve Grand Champion
🥇 Brayson Berend – 1st in Class
🥇 Elijah Crawford, Omar Segovia, Landon Cousin & Dani Wieck – 1st in Class
🥈 Henry & Thomas Conrad – 2nd in Class
🥈 Jaxon Noggler – 2nd in Class
🥈 Jack & Robbie Osborn – 2nd in Class
🥉 Elijah Crawford & Dani Wieck – 3rd in Class
🏆 Vega FFA – Sweepstakes Winner! 🏆
Great job, Vega FFA! 🖤💛 #LonghornPride #FFA #AgMech

✨ Saturday Longhorn Sports Update ✨ 🏃‍♀️ JH & HS Cross Country athletes competed strong at the Badger Run in Amarillo! 🏐 All 3 Longhorn Volleyball teams brought home WINS over Dimmitt! Proud of our Longhorns! 🖤💛 #LonghornPride #WinTheDay

🚨 Longhorn Football Shirts are HERE! 🚨

Grab your game day gear now in the online store — open today through Sunday at midnight only! 🖤💛

And how about those Longhorns last night?! 🏈🔥 A great WIN for the Horns!

👉 https://gogandy.com/vega-fb25

#LonghornPride #GameDayGear #GoLonghorns

🏈 Game Day at Longhorn Stadium!
JH and JV face Shamrock TODAY!
⏰ JH – 5:00 PM | JV – 6:00 PM

🍔 Support the band in the concession stand and grab a burger while you cheer!

Let’s go Horns — Black & Gold Pride! 🖤💛

🏈 Longhorns get the WIN!! 🏈 Final Score: Vega 35 – Shamrock 14 Great job, Longhorns! 💛🤍 #LonghornPride #WinTheDay

🔥🐮 GAME DAY is TOMORROW, Longhorns! 🐮🔥
That means the Spirit Store will be open in the morning! 💛🖤

🎉 Stock up on tattoos, beads, bells, pom poms & more so you’re ready to cheer on the Longhorns!

🕖 Opens at 7:10 AM in the front hall (between Elementary & JH).

Let’s get LOUD and GOLD for Game Day! 🎉 #LonghornPride #GameDay