Substitute Teacher Orientation will be held on Tuesday, Aug 6, at 9 AM at the VISD Administration Building, located at 100 Student Drive Venus TX, 76084.  Please bring two forms of proper ID as requested on the I-9 form.  A drivers license and social security card would be best.  Also, please bring proof of teaching certification, college transcripts, and you high school diploma if applicable.  Be prepared to watch a presentaiton and fill out paperwork.  For questions, contact Kelly Morris via 972-366-3448 or kelly.morris@venusisd.net.

Venus High School Cheer made an awesome showing at camp. We have a lot to celebrate!

Varsity:
1st place- Rally routine
Blue ribbons on all evaluations
Spirit sticks both nights of camp
Top Banana (for spirit and leadership)

Individual awards:
All- American nominees:
Paige Loewen
Jade Loewen 
Azia Monk
Alyssa Quiroz
Eva Wilson
Kadyn Putty 

All- American winners (chosen by a tryout and selected by the UCA staff):
Jade Loewen 
Azia Monk
Eva Wilson
Kadyn Putty 

Pin It Forward (chosen by UCA staff for leadership and being a positive role model):
Kadyn Putty 

Pin It Forward (chosen by other Pin It Forward recipients from other squads for showing leadership and being a positive role model):
Paige Loewen 
Courtney Ward 
Jessica Downs (JV)
Brooke Hill (mascot)

Kadyn Putty recieved an offer to try out to be a UCA staff member for 2020.

JV:
2nd place - Rally Routine
Red ribbons on all evaluations
Spirit sticks both nights of camp
Top Banana (for spirit and leadership)

Greetings VHS students and parents.  Please see below for a list of important dates to make sure you don't miss out on anything as we prepare for the upcoming school year.

Monday, July 29th- Friday, August 2nd: Summer Band will be from 2:00- 9:00 p.m. The students will have a dinner break from 5:00- 6:00 pm. Rehearsals for the week of August 5th- 9th will be from 6:00- 9:00 p.m. All rehearsals will be at Venus High School. Please remember that all band members must have their physical forms turned in prior to August 1st.

Monday, July 29th: 10th, 11th, and 12th grade Chromebook pick-up at VHS cafeteria from 5:00- 8:00 pm. **Online registration must be completed and proof of residency must be provided prior to Chromebook pick-up.  Proof of residency can be emailed to jessica.acevedo@venusisd.net. 

Monday, July 29th: High School Football, Volleyball and Cross Country Parent Meeting in the VHS gym at 6:00 p.m. 

Tuesday, July 30th: All athletes and students participating in extracurricular activities will be required to complete a baseline drug test on Tuesday, July 30th in the VHS cafeteria. FFA students, band members, and cross country athletes need to arrive at 1:00 p.m. Volleyball, cheer, and dance members need to arrive at 2:00 p.m. Student trainers and football players need to arrive at 3:00 p.m. 

**Online registration must be completed and proof of residency must be provided prior to the baseline drug test. Proof of residency can be emailed to jessica.acevedo@venusisd.net.

Wednesday, July 31st: Football SENIOR equipment check-out at the Field House at 5:00 p.m. JUNIOR equipment checkout at the Field House at 6:00 p.m. 

Thursday, August 1st: First day of volleyball practice. Athletes arrive at 6:30 a.m., practice is 7:00- 10:00 a.m., lunch break 10:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m., and practice is at 12:00- 2:00 p.m.

Thursday, August 1st: Football SOPHOMORE equipment checkout at the Field House at 5:00 p.m. FRESHMAN equipment checkout at the Field House at 6:00 p.m. 

Saturday, August 3rd: 3rd Annual Back to School Bash in the Venus High School Gym from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 

Monday, August 5th: First day of football practice. Athletes report at 5:30 p.m., practice is from 6:00- 8:30 p.m., and weights are from 8:30- 9:00 p.m. 

Monday, August 5th: 9th grade Orientation and Chromebook pick-up in the Venus High School gym from 6:30- 8:00 p.m. **Online registration must be completed and proof of residency must be provided prior to Chromebook pick-up.  Proof of residency can be emailed to jessica.acevedo@venusisd.net.

A recent utility bill is the preferred proof of residency.  Please submit yours to your child's campus office.  Instructions on how you can digitally turn it in can be found in the online registration packet in Skyward Family Access.  Click the link below to log into Skyward Family Access.  If you need help logging in, contact your child's campus front office.

Bus drivers are needed for the 2019-2020 school year!  We are looking for people with their CDL who are interested in being bus drivers for the upcoming school year.  The pay rate is $32 per route.  Get in touch with Kathy Windell, katherine.windell@venusisd.net or 972-366-3642, 

Attention incoming 9th Grader Football Players!  Football camp is July 29-31 from 9-11AM.  See the flyer below for details.  We hope to see you there!