Please welcome our new Interim Elementary Principal, Mr. Tom Whitford.
The Westby Area Performing Arts Center will host FREE family show on Saturday afternoon, October 12th at 1:00 PM.
The Westby Area Performing Arts Center will be presenting "SMIRK", (World Champion jugglers plus physical comedy). This will be a fun-filled afternoon for area families, so we are inviting all area children and their families to catch this 60 minute showing for FREE! Tickets are not required for the afternoon event, however, the facility holds 475 people, so seating will be on a first come first serve basis.
-OR- for $15 per ticket you can join us at 7PM for a 90 minute showing of “SMIRK” where the former scientist and slapstick madman will share a different routine.
Please join the VHS Student Council and Football Team tonight for the first ever Tackling Cancer event. Show your support tonight by wearing your Tackling Cancer shirt (or any other Orange and Black shirt) and come to the football game against Platteville starting at 7:00 p.m.
Wonderful artwork and work displays from our students and their teachers at the Vernon Co. Fair. Stop by and see them at the fair Education Building!
Just a friendly reminder that we don't have school tomorrow, Friday, Sept. 13, it is Fair Day.
Job Opportunity: Part-Time Van Driver up to 4.5 hr/day. Application form and more info available online: https://sites.google.com/viroquablackhawk.org/employment Applications will be accepted until filled. Screening of applications will begin immediately. EOE.
Please stop by the Viroqua Food Coop today; 1% of all sales will go to benefit our Viroqua Farm to School program!
This is Viroqua Farm-to-School month at the Viroqua Food Co-op. Stop in and support two great Viroqua partners during September!
We are excited to welcome the students tomorrow morning for our first day of school, Tuesday, Sept. 3
Friday night is our first home football game of the year. The Blackhawks are hosting Greenwood in a battle beginning at 7 pm at the Blackhawk Field. Come out and show your support for the Blackhawks. It's also a great time to purchase your 2019-20 Season Athletic Passes. A season pass for $30 single/ $40 couple provides you with admission to all home athletic events throughout the year. And remember, ALL Viroqua Area Schools students are admitted free to home events.
Just a friendly reminder that tomorrow night is our Viroqua Area Schools back to School Night. See you then!
Blackhawk Band Camp
Just 2 days until Band Camp begins. Flags/Poms at 5 pm, drums at 5:30 pm, Everyone else at 6 pm.
For all Middle School XC runners and families, we have an update for the early season schedule. Here is the new schedule, please make sure your friends see it too:
Week 1
Tues, 8/20 3:30pm-5:00pm
Wed, 8/21 3:30pm-5:00pm
Thurs, 8/22 8:00am-9:30am
Fri, 8/23 9:30am-10:30am
Week 2
Mon, 8/26 3:30pm-5:00pm
Tues, 8/27 3:30pm-4:30pm
Wed, 8/28 3:30pm-5:00pm
Thurs, 8/29 3:30pm-5:00pm
Fri, 8/30 3:30pm-4:30pm
Sat, 8/31 First Meet at Cashton
Thanks and have a great day!
HS/MS Students:All school email passwords need to be reset. If you need access to school gmail before school starts,see Mrs.Leum in Lab 1 on Fri, 8-16 11am-4pm; Mon, 8-19, 9am-4pm; Tues, 8-20, 9am-4pm; or @ BTS Night, Wed, 8-28, 5-7pm. Any additional days will be posted here.
Job Opportunity:
Viroqua Area Schools has an opening for a Laurel High School paraprofessional. Application form and more info available online: https://sites.google.com/viroquablackhawk.org/employment Applications will be accepted until Wednesday, August 21, 2019. EOE.
These Viroqua Special Olympics Softball Teammates are state co-champs. The games were played in Waukesha on August 3rd. Please congratulate our athletes on a great season!
Job Opportunity:
Viroqua Area Schools has an opening for a special education paraprofessional. Application form and more info available online: https://sites.google.com/viroquablackhawk.org/employment Applications will be accepted until Monday, August 12, 2019. EOE.
"Stuff the Bus" school supplies information for the new school year.
The Westby/Viroqua Girl's Golf team will begin practice on August 12th at 3:30. Girl's Golf is a low pressure, no contact sport where girls in the 9th through 12th grades compete with other girls from the Coulee Region. All girls who sign up for golf get to play. No one sits and at the JV level you can even pick up your ball and place it on the green after so many strokes. If anyone is interested in joining a sport that you can learn and play for a lifetime, please attend our first practice. You can also contact Heidi Hubatch at hubhei@viroquablackhawk.org
Job Opportunity: Part-Time Cook/Server up to 3.5 hr/day. Application form and more info available online: https://sites.google.com/viroquablackhawk.org/employment Applications will be accepted until Tuesday, July 23, 2019. EOE.