Vega Junior High School

💙 A huge thank you to all of our amazing first responders! 💙
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! 🚒🚓🚑

🎀 It’s Pink Out Night on Tuesday Night, Longhorn fans! 🎀 Come pack the gym Tuesday night as our Lady Longhorns take on Highland Park! Wear your pink and bring the energy! 💗 We’re also supporting the 4-H Food Drive — get FREE admission with 2 canned food items! Let’s fill the stands and the food pantry! 🙌 🏐 Game Times: JV Gold – 4:00 JV Black – 5:00 Varsity – 6:00

🎶 The Longhorn Band played at the West Texas Band Festival today! 🎶 They’ll be back in action at the UIL Marching Contest in just a couple of weeks. Mark your calendars for Saturday, Oct. 18 at Dick Bivins Stadium for 11:30AM and come cheer them on! 💛🤍 #LonghornPride #SoundOfVega

The Longhorns swept Memphis this week! 💪🐂 JH (Thursday): 38–12 JV (Thursday): 8–0 Varsity (Tonight): 20–0 A strong showing across all levels! 🔥

📢 Attention Vega Elementary and Junior High!

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! 🏆

🏃‍♀️ Spearman Cross Country Meet – Palo Duro Lake 🏃‍♀️ Our Longhorns battled a tough course yesterday and ran strong! 💪 High School 🥇 Rhowan Galland – 1st Place JV JH Girls Rhynn Galland – 7th Kennedy Clearman – 8th Tenli Bidegain – 16th Jessie Lopez – 17th Rhylee Fangman – 18th Proud of the way they pushed through and represented Vega! 🖤💛 #VegaXC #LonghornPride

🚨 Reminder! 🚨
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! ❤️🚒🚓🚑

💛🖤 Support Vega FCCLA! 🖤💛
Stay warm this season with a cozy Vega blanket while helping our FCCLA chapter with competition costs.
✨ Preorder by October 10th for just $30
✨ After the deadline, blankets will be $40
👉 Preorder now using the link below!
Thank you for supporting our students!
https://forms.gle/hhDJYYY9nTKPLesF7

🚩 Reminder!! See You at the Pole is TOMORROW in the courtyard!
✨ PreK–6th • 7:20 a.m.
✨ 7th–12th • 8:30 a.m.
#SeeYouAtThePole #Habakkuk3v2 🙌

🔥 Vega JH volleyball with the sweep over Wildorado — 2 sets each! 🖤💛 #GoHorns

🏃‍♂️ Stratford Cross Country Results 🏃‍♀️ From last Saturday’s meet: Varsity Boys Caige – 11th Roland – 12th JV Girls: Rhowan – 1st 🥇 JH Girls Rhynn – 6th Kennedy – 7th Copper – 9th Tenli – 10th Lilee – 12th Jesse – 13th Great job, runners! 👏🐂

Archer pride! 🎯💛💙 Ginger Rogers and Ethan Spinhirne took part in the Tri-State Fair Archery competition this week. Way to go!

Nothing better than coffee + supporting FFA! ☕️💙💛 We hope you enjoyed a cup from our Vega FFA coffee sales today.

📣 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

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.

🚜 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

✨ Mrs. Paschel, our new Vega ISD counselor, kicked off classroom guidance lessons this week! 🎉💙

👫 Our 1st graders learned all about friendship and what it means to be a good friend! 💕🤝
🗣️ Mrs. Robins’ 5th graders explored social filters—should we really say everything we think? 🤔🙊

We’re so excited for more learning and growing together! 🌟📚

#VegaISD #LonghornPride #GuidanceLessons #GrowingTogether #FriendshipGoals #ThinkBeforeYouSpeak