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LVHS Safety

Ryan Bacharach, Staff Reporter December 19, 2024

In public schooling of any kind, safety of the students and employees is the utmost priority. On Tuesday, Nov. 19, students received an email regarding a false rumor about a threat to Valley. The incident...

Attend the Skilled Trades Fair at the Academies

Attend the Skilled Trades Fair at the Academies

Claire O'Connor, Editor December 19, 2024

The Academies of Loudoun is  hosting the Skilled Trades Fair on Jan. 16 from 6 - 8 p.m. At this fair, students in grades 9 - 12 will have the opportunity to network with professionals in over 30 attending...

Court Clash: Volleyball Showdown

Court Clash: Volleyball Showdown

Jenalee Hastings, Staff Reporter December 18, 2024

Friday Dec. 20, during the school day, students will be attending Valley’s   first Court Clash. The Court Clash is a volleyball game where the junior and senior boys compete against each other, while...

The concert band takes the stage for their winter concert.

Concert Band’s Year Comes to a Coda with Winter Concert

Ash Woerner, Opinion Editor December 16, 2024

Valley’s band program finished off 2024 with their winter concert the evening of Dec. 12. Led by Band Director Megan Stallings, the concert featured United Sound, the jazz ensemble and the concert band...

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Spread the Warmth: Donate to the Winter Coat Drive

Maddie Calhoun, Staff Reporter December 13, 2024

The annual winter coat drive is here and Mobile Hope needs your help to support families during the colder months. SCA is sponsoring Mobile Hope as it aims to collect new or gently used winter coats or...

Audition for the musical, Amélie

Audition for the musical, Amélie

Claire O'Connor, Editor December 8, 2024

Valley’s theatre department just wrapped up their fall play, “Peter and the Starcatcher,” so they’ve announced their new musical, “Amélie.” Based on the romantic comedy of the same name, “Amélie”...

Donate To The LVHS Holiday Giving Tree

Donate To The LVHS Holiday Giving Tree

Carly Hazen, Staff Reporter December 6, 2024

This year, Valley is hosting a giving tree to help families in need over the holidays.  This is an opportunity for students to spread holiday cheer by donating items like blankets, gift cards, lip...

Bell Schedule Survey: Your Thoughts

Bell Schedule Survey: Your Thoughts

Carly Hazen, Staff Reporter December 4, 2024

On Oct. 1, an email was sent out to LCPS parents about changing the bell schedule.  The email contained a link to a survey that asked about start and end times in the day, holiday break lengths, current...

Shiffrin's first run of the Killington cup race.

Mikaela Shiffrin Suffers Crash in Killington

Sophia Serice, Reviews & A&E Editor December 3, 2024

On Nov. 30 world champion skier Mikaela Shiffrin suffered a major crash on her second run during the Killington Giant Slalom World Cup. Killington is located in the Green Mountains of Vermont and it is...

Last Chance to Attend Partners for Safe Teen Driving

Last Chance to Attend Partners for Safe Teen Driving

Ellie Heinle, Staff Reporter December 3, 2024

All sophomores enrolled in Drivers Ed, this is the last chance to go to the Partners for Safe Teen Driving (PSTD) presentation in order for credit of completion of the course.  The final presentation...

The School Store is Having A Winter Sale

The School Store is Having A Winter Sale

Carly Hazen, Staff Reporter December 2, 2024

The school store is having a winter sale of up to 50% off all items.  This is an opportunity to get gifts for friends and family and even explore more options for yourself.  For students and staff,...

Safely Using Online Payment Platforms

Safely Using Online Payment Platforms

Lilly Hall, Campus & Features Editor November 28, 2024

Venmo, Apple Pay and Paypal are just a few of the online payment platforms that have risen in popularity the last few years. Seemingly flawless, users create an account, upload some basic banking information...

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