BERRY TO TAKE ON ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL ROLE
Join us in congratulating Mrs. Natalie Berry! She has been named our new Assistant Principal at Vilonia Elementary School, beginning the 2026 - 2027 school year. Mrs. Berry currently serves as the Dean of Students at Vilonia Junior High School. She will bring years of experience with a background in an elementary classroom. Mrs. Berry is also a Vilonia Alumni! We look forward to all that she will bring to her new role. VES Families, get ready for great things ahead!
MANNION PART OF THE 2026 501 LIFE BASKETBALL TEAM
Congratulations on this recent announcement! We are so proud of you!
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Congratulations on this recent announcement! We are so proud of you!
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JOIN OUR TEAM
We'd love to have you on our team! Click below to apply.
https://vilonia.schoolspring.com/
We'd love to have you on our team! Click below to apply.
https://vilonia.schoolspring.com/
VHS STUDENT RECEIVES EDUCATOR RISING STATE AWARD
Payton Drennan recently attended the Arkansas Educator Rising State Conference and earned first place in Lesson Planning and Delivery-STEM. She advances to the National Educators Rising Conference and Competition in June located in Portland, Oregon. Congratulations, Payton!
Payton Drennan recently attended the Arkansas Educator Rising State Conference and earned first place in Lesson Planning and Delivery-STEM. She advances to the National Educators Rising Conference and Competition in June located in Portland, Oregon. Congratulations, Payton!
AUSTIN RECOGNIZED FOR HIS YEARS OF SERVICE WITH VSD BOARD OF EDUCATION
Mr. Steve Austin was recognized by the Vilonia School District Board of Education last night for his eight years of dedication and service. We are so thankful for his committment to our district! Mr. Austin continues to serve our district as our VSD School Resource Officer. We appreciate you, Mr. Austin!
Mr. Steve Austin was recognized by the Vilonia School District Board of Education last night for his eight years of dedication and service. We are so thankful for his committment to our district! Mr. Austin continues to serve our district as our VSD School Resource Officer. We appreciate you, Mr. Austin!
EXTRA, EXTRA.....VSD SPEECH GIRLS MAKE ACH NEWSLETTER
Our very own Speech Pathologists make the EARS February issue for the Professional Spotlight! Jennifer McMahan and Brittany White make a huge impact here in our district and we are so grateful to have them on our team! They truly care about both the students and their families that they provide for. Click the link to read more about the duo!
https://tinyurl.com/4y62ep22
Our very own Speech Pathologists make the EARS February issue for the Professional Spotlight! Jennifer McMahan and Brittany White make a huge impact here in our district and we are so grateful to have them on our team! They truly care about both the students and their families that they provide for. Click the link to read more about the duo!
https://tinyurl.com/4y62ep22
SPRING FORWARD THIS WEEKEND
This Sunday is Daylight Savings Time. Remember to set your clocks forward one hour!
This Sunday is Daylight Savings Time. Remember to set your clocks forward one hour!
REMINDER-HAPPENING FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 2026
Come out tomorrow night for a night of fun and fellowship! The VHS Beta Club is hosting a Bunco Bash! Come support the kids!
Friday, March 6,6 2026
Doors open at 5:00 PM
Game Starts at 6:00 PM
Tickets are $35 at the door
Includes dinner & game.
Fun, Food, Prizes, Silent Auction, and more!
Come out tomorrow night for a night of fun and fellowship! The VHS Beta Club is hosting a Bunco Bash! Come support the kids!
Friday, March 6,6 2026
Doors open at 5:00 PM
Game Starts at 6:00 PM
Tickets are $35 at the door
Includes dinner & game.
Fun, Food, Prizes, Silent Auction, and more!
📢 KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR VILONIA SCHOOLS! 🎉🍎
Calling all future little Eagles! 🦅 Kindergarten registration for Vilonia Schools is officially OPEN! If your child will be 5 years old on or before August 1, 2026, it's time to get them enrolled for an exciting school year ahead.
📍 Register Online: https://www.viloniaschools.org/page/registration
📅 Deadline: May 1, 2026
Don't wait—secure your child's spot today! We can't wait to welcome our newest learners to the Vilonia family. ❤️📚
#ViloniaSchools #KindergartenRegistration #FutureEagles
Calling all future little Eagles! 🦅 Kindergarten registration for Vilonia Schools is officially OPEN! If your child will be 5 years old on or before August 1, 2026, it's time to get them enrolled for an exciting school year ahead.
📍 Register Online: https://www.viloniaschools.org/page/registration
📅 Deadline: May 1, 2026
Don't wait—secure your child's spot today! We can't wait to welcome our newest learners to the Vilonia family. ❤️📚
#ViloniaSchools #KindergartenRegistration #FutureEagles
YEATMAN AND RAPPOLD RECEIVE CHAMBER AWARD
Congratulations to VHS Counselor Julianna Yeatman and VHS Senior Kylie Rappold for their recent honors presented by the Vilonia Chamber of Commerce. Yeatman received the 2026 Outstanding School Employee of the Year award for her dedication to her school and students. Rappold was awarded the 2026 Outstanding Youth of the Year award for her continuous efforts in community volunteerism and success in her academics. We are so proud of these two and how they respresent our district well!
Congratulations to VHS Counselor Julianna Yeatman and VHS Senior Kylie Rappold for their recent honors presented by the Vilonia Chamber of Commerce. Yeatman received the 2026 Outstanding School Employee of the Year award for her dedication to her school and students. Rappold was awarded the 2026 Outstanding Youth of the Year award for her continuous efforts in community volunteerism and success in her academics. We are so proud of these two and how they respresent our district well!
UCA TEACHER FAIR GOING ON NOW
We are hanging out at the UCA Teacher Fair this morning! Stop by and see us, we'd love to meet any future Graduates!
LADY EAGLES HEADED TO STATE PLAYOFFS
The Vilonia Lady Eagle Basketball team will compete in Round 1 of the 5A State Basketball Playoffs on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at 1:00 pm in Farmington. Congratulations and Take STATE!
📅 Date: March 4, 2026
📍 Where: Farmington High School
⏰ Tip-off: 1:00 PM
🎟️ Tickets: https://tinyurl.com/3e6a9dnn
The Vilonia Lady Eagle Basketball team will compete in Round 1 of the 5A State Basketball Playoffs on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at 1:00 pm in Farmington. Congratulations and Take STATE!
📅 Date: March 4, 2026
📍 Where: Farmington High School
⏰ Tip-off: 1:00 PM
🎟️ Tickets: https://tinyurl.com/3e6a9dnn
IMPORTANT UPDATE: SCHOOL CALENDAR EXTENSION
Due to the winter weather school closures in January, we have updated our district calendar to make up for missed instructional time.
The school year will now be extended by two (2) days.
Previous Last Day: May 20, 2026
NEW Last Day of School: May 22, 2026
Please visit our website at https://tinyurl.com/bdhw8r2f to view the full revised calendar. Thank you for your flexibility and understanding!
Due to the winter weather school closures in January, we have updated our district calendar to make up for missed instructional time.
The school year will now be extended by two (2) days.
Previous Last Day: May 20, 2026
NEW Last Day of School: May 22, 2026
Please visit our website at https://tinyurl.com/bdhw8r2f to view the full revised calendar. Thank you for your flexibility and understanding!
VHS SWIM TEAM CONFERENCE RESULTS
Our high school swim team competed at the 5A Central Conference Championship Meet on February 11, and our swimmers had an outstanding performance. We are proud of all our swimmers for their hard work and dedication! Next up: the 5A State Championship Meet will be on February 28.
Highlights from the conference championship meet:
The Women’s 200 Medley Relay placed 3rd.
Swimmers: Loral Shapter, Evie Thomas, Kiley Christian, and Addie Perkins
Kiley Christian earned 2nd place in the Women’s 50 Free.
Parker Lachowsky placed 3rd in the Men’s 100 Free.
The Women’s 200 Free Relay placed 3rd.
Swimmers: Kiley Christian, Marlen Maldonado, Ashlyn Cole, and Evie Thomas
Evie placed 2nd in the Women’s 100 Breast
9th ANNUAL HOOPS CLASSIC COMING IN MARCH
Come out and support our Unified Eagles in the 9th Annual Hoops Classic taking place on March 10, 2026.
March 10, 2026
6:00 PM
VHS Gym
$5 Adults
$3 Kids
Concessions Available
Come out and support our Unified Eagles in the 9th Annual Hoops Classic taking place on March 10, 2026.
March 10, 2026
6:00 PM
VHS Gym
$5 Adults
$3 Kids
Concessions Available
TICKET INFO FOR 2/24/26 GAMES AT MAUMELLE
Tickets for today's games can be purchased in advance at a discount. Cash is accepted at the door. JV games begin at 4:45 pm.
GoFan $7
Cash $10
https://gofan.co/event/5953189?schoolId=AR4724
Tickets for today's games can be purchased in advance at a discount. Cash is accepted at the door. JV games begin at 4:45 pm.
GoFan $7
Cash $10
https://gofan.co/event/5953189?schoolId=AR4724
2026 VSD TEACHER OF THE YEAR NOMINATIONS
It is time for Vilonia Teacher of the Year nominations! In order to be eligible for the Teacher of the Year, teachers must have completed a minimum of 3 years within the district. Candidates must be skillful and dedicated teachers in grades pre-kindergarten through 12. Librarians and Counselors are also eligible to participate in the ATOY Program. Administrators are not eligible.
We have fantastic educators in our district and we encourage you all to nominate someone you feel deserves this recognition! We will be accepting nominations until March 9th. Click on the link to submit nominations:
https://forms.gle/tMTJTX2iCqRW1RQ7A
It is time for Vilonia Teacher of the Year nominations! In order to be eligible for the Teacher of the Year, teachers must have completed a minimum of 3 years within the district. Candidates must be skillful and dedicated teachers in grades pre-kindergarten through 12. Librarians and Counselors are also eligible to participate in the ATOY Program. Administrators are not eligible.
We have fantastic educators in our district and we encourage you all to nominate someone you feel deserves this recognition! We will be accepting nominations until March 9th. Click on the link to submit nominations:
https://forms.gle/tMTJTX2iCqRW1RQ7A
2026 VSD CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR NOMINATIONS
Nominations are now open for Classified Employee of the Year! Please click the link below to nominate a classified employee for the 2026 Vilonia School District Classified Employee of the Year.
Classified employees include:
• Instructors / Instructional Assistants (Paraprofessionals)
• Administrative Assistants (Secretaries)
• Health Services (Nurses / Therapists)
• Food Service
• Transportation
• Maintenance & Custodial
• Technology
If you know of an employee who deserves to be nominated, please submit your nomination at the link below through March 9th. You MAY nominate more than one person!
https://forms.gle/hjWqTJUj2EdHYqBE7
Nominations are now open for Classified Employee of the Year! Please click the link below to nominate a classified employee for the 2026 Vilonia School District Classified Employee of the Year.
Classified employees include:
• Instructors / Instructional Assistants (Paraprofessionals)
• Administrative Assistants (Secretaries)
• Health Services (Nurses / Therapists)
• Food Service
• Transportation
• Maintenance & Custodial
• Technology
If you know of an employee who deserves to be nominated, please submit your nomination at the link below through March 9th. You MAY nominate more than one person!
https://forms.gle/hjWqTJUj2EdHYqBE7
MANNION SIGNS TO PLAY AT NEXT LEVEL
Congratulations to Lady Eagle Senior Maddie Mannion on her recent commitment to play basketball for Delta State University! We can't wait to follow you in this next chapter!
Congratulations to Lady Eagle Senior Maddie Mannion on her recent commitment to play basketball for Delta State University! We can't wait to follow you in this next chapter!
SENIOR NIGHT THIS FRIDAY
This Friday, the Eagles take on Jacksonville at Home beginning at 6:00 PM! Seniors participating will need to be there by 5:15 PM. Let's Pack the Nest! Go Eagles!
This Friday, the Eagles take on Jacksonville at Home beginning at 6:00 PM! Seniors participating will need to be there by 5:15 PM. Let's Pack the Nest! Go Eagles!
