You are invited! Jeff Dirske, candidate for Stanislaus County Sheriff will be answering your questions this Thursday evening, tomorrow, March 8th, at the Valley Home Community Park, at 6 p.m. Since we are a hardy bunch it will be rain or shine! All are welcome. Hope to see you there!
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Congratulations to our Oakdale FFA judging teams! The teams traveled to Davis where they participated in livestock judging. Despite the very cold, rainy weather, the students did very well judging the pens of animals and all had a great time!
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There will be a MAC meeting on March 21st at 6 p.m. at the Valley Home school library.
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Nancy Osmundson, we are so happy you are feeling better!
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Today Wednesday, March 7th is a minimum day for our Valley Home students! They will be released at 12:30 p.m. After school program remains the same!
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This Friday March 9th, our Valley Home Hawks basketball teams will be playing Paradise School here in Valley Home! The games will start at 11 a.m., please come out and support your Valley Home Hawks. Go Hawks!
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We offer congratulations to Miss Callie Chrisman, Callie is becoming quite a great basketball star!
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Congratulations to fifth grader Cody Soares on his budding wrestling career. You are awesome Cody. We are so proud of you!
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We have received word that Justin Perez received the prestigious Student of the Month award at Valley Home School! We join proud parents Jenn and Shawn Perez in congratulating Justin on a job well done. Keep up the good work Justin!
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January Student of the Month recipients are Mila Dahlgren - Kindergarten, Violette Segraves - 1st Grade, Christian Flores - 2nd Grade, Mirella De Jesus - 3rd Grade, Joseph Blake - 4th Grade, Skye Braaten - 5th Grade, Lillee James - 6th Grade, Isaias Aguilar - 7th Grade, Emilee Cozby - 8th Grade. Congratulations to all on your hard work and receiving this very prestigious award! Keep giving your all. Your hard work definitely paid off!
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Remember daylight saving time begins this Sunday, March 11th. Spring is on its way!
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Our Valley Home School Board will meet on Tuesday, March 13th at 6 p.m. in the after school room!
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This coming Tuesday, March 13th our Valley Home 4-H will meet at the Baptist Church at 7 p.m. We send a special thank you to Jeanette and Ray Weaver, on their ongoing archery project. So happy you are feeling better Jeanette!
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We offer our heartfelt sympathy to the family of Hector Nicolai Eriksen. Mr. Eriksen was born on May 1st, 1938 in the Oakdale Hospital on Laurel Avenue, and passed away on February 21st, 2018. He was part of a huge extended family and was very involved with all family activities. He is survived by his loving wife Rose Mary. Services were held this past Saturday.
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As always you may reach me by email at winniemullins51@gmail.com. Until next time, “Happy Trails to All!”
