The Original Voice of Valmeyer

Volume 13 – Number 02                                                                                                         January 10, 2005

To look in and not out, to look forward and not back, to look up and not down.

IF THE ROOSTER DIES . . . . . . . BUY AN ALARM CLOCK!

 

THIS WEEK AT SCHOOL . . . . .

            Monday, January 10 – High School Girls Basketball at Gibault – 6:00 p.m.

            Monday, January 10 – Music Boosters meeting in the Chorus Room – 7:00 p.m.

            Thursday, January 13 – High School Girls Basketball at New Athens – 6:15 p.m.

            Thursday, January 13 – Auditions for the Annual Music Boosters Dinner Community

                        Theater play titled “Rock Around the Block”.  Auditions will be at 7:00 p.m. in

                        the Chorus Room.  There are lots of male and female parts available.  If you

                        can’t attend at the specified time, please contact Mrs. Braswell for an

                        alternate time.

            Friday, January 14 – Student Talent Showcase – 7:30 p.m. in the Gym sponsored by

                        The Valmeyer Optimist Club and the Valmeyer Music Boosters.  This event is

                        a totally student talent showcase.  You won’t want to miss this great event and

                        your chance to witness the outstanding performances of these First through

                        12th Grade students. . . . . and all for the admission price of only $1.00.

            Saturday, January 15 – High School Girls Basketball in the Marissa-Valmeyer

                        Shootout at Marissa – 4:15 p.m

            Saturday, January 15 – High School Boys Freshmen / Sophomore Basketball at

                        Marissa Shootout – 3:00 p.m.

            Saturday, January 15 – High School Boys Basketball at O’Fallon Shootout – 3:30 p.m.

                        Valmeyer vs. Breese Mater Dei.

            Monday, January 17 – Martin Luther King Birthday – NO SCHOOL.

 

MARK YOUR CALENDARS to attend the Valmeyer Jaycees’ Annual Fundraising Dance – Friday, January 28, 2005 from 8:00 p.m. to midnight at the Hecker Community Center.  Music will be provided by “Aftershock” (formerly Route 3).  Proceeds from this event will benefit the restoration of the Mo Pac Caboose at Borsch Park in memory of Melvin Fisher.

 

Applications are now available for NOMINATION FOR CONSIDERATION FOR YEAR 2005 INDUCTION INTO THE VALMEYER SCHOOL MUSIC HALL OF FAME.  Nominees for induction do not need to be VHS graduates, must be at least 23 years of age, can be living or deceased and should be nominated for their outstanding abilities in music and/or dance, or because of their outstanding service or contributions to the field of music.  Nomination does not guarantee induction, but applications of those not inducted will be held over for future years.  New members of the Music Hall of Fame will be inducted at the Music Boosters Dinner Theater event to be held on Saturday, March 19.  For more information or to pick up an application contact Marcia Braswell or Mike Alexander at School.  Applications are due by January 14, 2005.

 

MARK YOUR CALENDARS . . . The Annual Valmeyer Music Boosters Dinner – Theater – Auction event on Saturday, March 19, 2005. . . . . JUKEBOX SATURDAY NIGHT - - - Lost in the 50’s.  You won’t want to miss this great event.

 

Visit the School’s webpage at www.valmeyerk12.org . . . find the Original Voice of Valmeyer on line by visiting the Community Links section of this site.    SEE YOU NEXT WEEK!!!!!!!!!!!!