LVC Miners baseball team wins the FM 95 Hometown Heroes of the week! Thank you to all 3 communities for your support & tune in next week to hear from the team!
Barnyard Day was a huge success! Despite less-than-perfect weather, our students had an unforgettable time learning, exploring, and celebrating both agriculture and Earth Day.
A special thank you to Mrs. Mayall for organizing engaging Earth Day activities, and to Mr. Ian Mayall, our Ag students, and the many local farms and community partners who helped make this day possible. We are so grateful for the support that brings learning to life for our students! 🐄🌎🌱
PTO Bingo tonight at the Elks
The LVC Girls Track Team came out on top winning the Fulton County Track meet by scoring 137 points. Farmington came in second with 112 points. LVC had five county champions in the meet as well. They also had eight second place medalists & one third place medalist. Several girls also had personal & season bests.
County Champions
-Grace Tarvin 1st Discus 24.98m
-Carsyn Braun 1st Triple Jump 9.70m
-Carsyn Braun 1st 400m 1:03.21
-FS 4x100 Relay PB 1st 56.50
Grace Bonney, Sam Bonney,
Martina Rodriguez, Vanessa Yurkovich
-4x800 Relay PB 1st 11:30.08
Alexis Parker, Haley Atchley,
Grace Tarvin, Grace Bonney
2nd-3rd Place Medalists
-Grace Yaste 2nd Triple Jump 9.70m
-Adalee Sours PB 2nd Shot Put 9.17m
-Cora Connolly 2nd (tie)High Jump 1.47m
-Grace Yaste 2nd (tie) High Jump 1.47m
-Grace Bonney PB 2nd 800m 2:39.30
-Cora Connolly PB 2nd 300mLH 51.48
-4x200 Relay PB 2nd 1:57.50
Aniyah Best, Lexi Cohagan,
Martina Rodriguez, Vanessa Yurkovich
-4x400 Relay PB 2nd 4:25.24
Alexis Cohagan, Cora Connolly,
Martina Rodriguez, Carsyn Braun
-Varsity 4x100 Relay 3rd 55.25
Aniyah Best, Cora Connolly,
Alexis Cohagan, Carsyn Braun
Personal Bests
Aniyah Best PB 100m 13.93
Bailee Bradshaw PB 100m 14.53 & 200m 30.00
Elliot Reith PB 200m 31.46
Sam Bonney PB 400m 1:12.61
Anna Larson PB 4th 1600m 6:36.77
Molly Beyers PB 4th 3200m 13:03.07
Layne Stout PB 6th 3200m 14:11.67
Mrs. Burdette's U.S. History students have made several trips to the Fairview Library as they research local history for their final Smithsonian Democracy in Dialogue Virtual Exchange project with students in New York.
As part of the "250: Symbols of Our Story" exchange, students are creating museum exhibits and community logos that showcase the people, places, and events that have shaped our community. We are excited to see their work come to life and share our story with others! 🇺🇸📚
Updates for today (Tues 28th)...Varsity baseball game has been moved to Monmouth United at 4:30
The LVC HS softball games scheduled for today (4-28) have been cancelled (practice will be at Fairview in the grass).
The JV baseball game in Farmington is on.
There will be a PTO meeting tomorrow, Tuesday, at 6:00 in the elementary.
Join our team! We are looking for an energetic elementary teacher to help us prepare our students for the next step. Please share with anyone you know that would be a good fit. You can find more information about the position here: https://aptg.co/sn0PPP
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LVC Miners baseball is nominated for FM 95 Hometown Heroes!! You can vote through Wednesday. Go Miners!
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All games & track meets for today (Mon 27th) have been cancelled or postponed. There will also be no practices. HS & JH Track meets from today will now be Wed 29th same time. Vars baseball @ P Heights will be Wed 29th @ 4pm. The track meet at Bushnell tomorrow will now be 6-8th not just 6th grade.
This week in LVC athletics
The LVC Lady Miners delivered an incredible performance Thursday night at the Tuffy Bowen Invitational in Farmington, earning a 2nd place team finish! 🏃♀️⛏️
🥇 Event Champions
• Carsyn Braun - 400m (1:03.77)
• Ahnna Richardson - Shot Put (9.39m)
• Grace Tarvin - Discus (27.03m)
• 4x100 Relay (PR 52.89)
Aniyah Best, Carsyn Braun, Rebecca Foxall, and Cora Connolly
🥈 Runner-Up Finishes
• Cora Connolly - 300m Low Hurdles (54.72)
• Ahnna Richardson - Discus (Season Best 26.65m)
• Cora Connolly - High Jump (1.52m)
• 4x800 Relay (PR 11:46.86)
Grace Tarvin, Haley Atchley, Alexis Parker, and Grace Bonney
🥉 Third-Place Finishers
• Sam Bonney - Pole Vault (PR 2.18m)
• Carsyn Braun - Triple Jump (9.54m)
• Molly Beyers - 3200m (13:43.80)
• 4x200 Relay (PR 1:58.72)
Aniyah Best, Lexi Cohagan, Rebecca Foxall, and Vanessa Yurkovich
• Molly Beyers - 1600m (6:24.12)
• Adalee Sours - Shot Put (8.95m)
• 4x400 Relay (4:34.47)
Alexis Cohagan, Vanessa Yurkovich, Grace Bonney, and Cora Connolly
👏 Personal Bests
• Bailee Bradshaw - Long Jump (4.20m)
• Martina Rodriguez - 400m (1:09.94)
April is Autism Acceptance & Appreciation Month, and next week our school will be celebrating neurodiversity with a special week of dress-up days! 💙
Join us April 27–May 1 as we celebrate the unique strengths, talents, and perspectives that make our school stronger!
Check out the flyer below for each day's theme and challenge. We can't wait to see everyone's creativity and support throughout the week!
We are celebrating Autism Acceptance and Appreciation Week next week in the Elementary, April 27- May 1. Here are the dress up days.
Due to low attendance numbers, the preschool activity night scheduled for tomorrow has been canceled. We are working to reschedule a parent activity soon so watch for more information.
We are thankful for our administrative assistants every day, but today we take a special opportunity to thank them for all they do to keep us all on track. We are fortunate to have some of the best!
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Mrs. Mayall’s high school chemistry class brought the wow-factor to our 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders with four incredible demonstrations:
🧪 Martina amazed us with the iodine clock reaction!
🍌 Jace made science tasty with DNA extraction from bananas
🔥 Blake wowed the crowd by burning water
🌀 Jozie put motion in action with a centrifugal force demonstration
Thanks to our talented high school scientists sharing their knowledge and passion. Future scientists in the making! 👩🔬👨🔬
This week in LVC Miners athletics
Students in Mrs. McLaughry’s junior high class are diving into the world of baseball researching a variety of self-selected topics. From how equipment has evolved over time to the growth of the game around the world, students are exploring the many layers of America’s pastime.
Projects also highlight mascots, traditions, ballpark food, and even favorite players!
Taylor, Morgyn, and Ella are presenting their science research today at the Illinois State Academy of Science Annual Meeting.
