Daily Bulletin
Valley Christian High School Bulletin for Tuesday, November 18, 2025
TODAY IS REGULAR SCHEDULE
Looking for student service hours? Join us on Thanksgiving morning for the Turkey Wobble in Huntington Beach. We are looking for volunteers from 6:30-10:00 AM, to help sign people in, cheer people on and hand out t-shirts! If you are interested email Jocelyn Ver Velde at jvervelde26@vcschools.org.
WINTER FORMAL DANCE TICKETS! Hop in and hold on tight as we go Cruisin' Into the Night '50s style for the VCHS Winter Formal Dance on Saturday, December 6, 2025. Purchase tickets using THIS FORM. The only paper forms that need to be handed in will be for non-VC guests. Those forms are posted in the High School student class in Canvas and should be turned in to the Attendance Desk. Tickets must be purchased by November 23.
TASTE OF VC! Bring a food dish from your culture to share with your fellow students and earn up to 3 student service hours. To receive credit, students must stay at the table serving their dishes and answering any questions about them. If you don't stay at the table, you will not get credit. This form is due by Tuesday, November 18. Please bring your dish on Thursday, November 20. Please read the form carefully and follow all instructions to receive hours. Email Mrs. Payton at apayton@vcschools.org with any questions.
CANTEEN MENU - WEEK OF NOV. 17
MONDAY ~ Pasta Bar: Choice of Fettuccine, Spaghetti, Meatballs or Sausage, Alfredo Sauce or Marinara Sauce, Salad, and Garlic Knot
TUESDAY ~ Taco Bar: Carne Asada or Chicken Soft Tacos, Red Rice, Pinto Beans, Salsa Bar; Add Guacamole for $2.00
WEDNESDAY ~ Orange Chicken: Crispy Chicken Bites Glazed in Sweet, Tangy Orange Sauce, Topped with Toasted Sesame Seeds. Served over Rice and Steamed Veggies
THURSDAY ~ Burger Bar: 1/3LB. All Beef Patty, Served on Brioche, Pretzel or Gluten Free Bread, Waffle Potatoes, Fresh Fruit
FRIDAY ~ Loaded Nachos: Carne asada, Cheddar Cheese Sauce, Chili Beans, Pico de Gallo, and Jalapenos
HAVE YOUR TEETH BEEN CHATTERING? Perhaps its because your retainer got lost in the Library? See Mrs. Bomgaars if this could be you!
EXAM WEEK IS DECEMBER 15-17:
Start planning ahead.
* Attendance during Exam Week: Please DO NOT schedule appointments between 8:00 AM-Noon during Exam Week. Please do not schedule travel prior to December 18.
* If students are too sick to take exams, a parent must contact the Attendance Desk at 562-865-0281, ext. 227 or by emailing hsattendance@vcschools.org. Students that are unable to take their exam during the scheduled week (due illness, etc) will be given an "incomplete" grade in the course until the exam is completed. Every effort will be made to find an alternate make-up time within Exam Week.
* Incomplete exams for the fall semester will be administered on the last Thursday/Friday of Christmas vacation, or during the first-week of classes in January. A proctoring fee of $30 will be assessed except in the case of illness. Arrangements must be made with the Assistant Principal.
Tennis Club Meeting! Tennis Club will have a meeting this Wednesday, 11/19 at Lunch at the Tennis courts. We will provide snacks, music, and all the equipment needed to play tennis! If the weather doesn't allow for a meeting on Wednesday, we'll send a notification to make sure you're up to date!
Environmental Conservation Club - Student Service Hours Opportunity! The ECC beach cleanup is NEXT MONDAY, November 24! This is a Student Service Hour opportunity! Join the environmental club for a beach cleanup on Monday, November 24 at 9:30-10:30 AM. We will be meeting at Rosies Dog Beach (5098 E Ocean Blvd Long Beach). Trash bags AND gloves will be provided. Please join us for a meeting regarding the cleanup THIS Thursday, 11/20 in Miss Garris's room (HH41) at lunch. The first 20 people to come get pizza. See you there!
JEANS DAY FRIDAY! You can enjoy your last day before Thanksgiving break in a comfy pair of jeans if you buys a wrist band in the morning for $3!! (Cash is usually faster, but digital pay will also be accepted!) Support Grad Night and enjoy your Friday in style!
OPEN MIC CONCERT: Join us for an open mic on Wednesday, Nov. 19 in the Legacy Chapel featuring students from Valley Vocals. It will take place during lunch, so you are welcome to bring your lunch but be respectful and quiet. Hope to see you there!
PENNY WARS!
Join us this week for our annual Penny Wars drive! This Thanksgiving season, we'll be raising money for Kingdom Causes Bellflower. During lunch, our Service Leadership class will be pushing around a cart with the grade-level boxes. Add coins to your grade's box to increase its total, and place dollar bills in other grades' boxes to bring their totals down. The grade with the highest score at the end of the week will earn a Jeans Day in December!
Monday's totals:
1st place: Juniors $9.23
2nd place: Sophomores $0.76
3rd place: Freshman $0.51
4th place: Seniors -$2.19
Total raised after day one of penny wars is $26.31. All proceeds go to Kingdom Causes Bellflower. The winning class at the end of the week gets a free jeans day in December!!
ATHLETICS TODAY -
Go Defenders!
Times/details subject to change. See https://vcathletics.net/calendar for the most up-to-date details.
Girl's Basketball has their home opener today vs Norwalk at 6pm! Come out and cheer them on!
JV Boys Basketball play at Bellflower HS at 6pm