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Girls in grades 3-5 are invited to join Valley View's Girls on the Run team for 2025! Practices will be Mondays and Thursdays from 3:45 PM to 5:15 PM beginning the week of February 10 and the season ends on May 3rd at the Celebratory 5K. Click the link to learn more or register to participate: https://www.gotrdayton.org/programs
The GOTR website says, "teaching essential life skills is the cornerstone of our research-based programs. Trained volunteer coaches facilitate lessons that blend physical activity with life skill development, including managing emotions, fostering friendships, and expressing empathy."
Questions?
Contact Counselor Katie Stuck: katie.stuck@valleyview.k12.oh.us
GOTR Contact Maeve O’Hara: maeve.ohara@girlsontherun.org
We are excited to announce the Building Dedication Event for our new K-12 facility! This moment celebrates years of effort, planning, and hard work by skilled tradespeople who collaborated to create a building worthy of all students today and well into the future.
Teams from Fanning Howey Architecture, Conger Construction, and OFCC, plus local and state government officials, financial entities, legal entities, community services, current and former Board of Education members, and others will be on hand to officially open the new building.
The event will feature remarks from distinguished guests, a performance by our High School band members, and building tours for those in attendance. Guests should park in one of the two rear lots and enter through the Event Entrance.
Weekly Preview January 6, 2025
Monday 1/13
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HS Bowling (Home) vs. Newton - 4:00pm (Poelking Lanes South)
MS Girls Basketball (Away) @ Edgewood - 5:30/6:45pm
MS Boys Basketball (Home) vs. Springboro - 5:30/6:45pm (Auxiliary Gym)
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Tuesday 1/14
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HS Bowling (Away) @ Edgewood - 4:00pm (Oxford Lanes)
HS Boys Basketball (Away) @ Edgewood - 4:30/5:45/7:15pm
MS Girls Basketball (Away) @ Bellbrook - 5:30/6:45pm
MS Boys Basketball (Home) vs. Bellbrook - 5:30/6:45pm (Auxiliary Gym)
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Wednesday 1/15
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HS Bowling (Home) vs. Dayton Christian - 4:00pm (Poelking Lanes South)
MS Wrestling (Home) vs. Wyoming - 5:00pm (Auxiliary Gym)
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Thursday 1/16
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MS Girls Basketball (Home) vs. Franklin - 5:30/6:45pm (Auxiliary Gym)
MS Boys Basketball (Away) @ Franklin - 5:30/6:45pm
HS Girls Basketball (Away) @ Oakwood - 6:00/7:15pm
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Friday 1/17
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HS Boys Basketball (Away) @ Ross - 4:30/5:45/7:15pm
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Saturday 1/18
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MS Wrestling (Away) @ Talawanda Invite - 9:00am
HS Swimming (Away) @ Coaches Classic - TBD (TBD)
Varsity Wrestling (Away) @ Brookville Invite - 10:00am
Competition Cheer (Away) @ SWBL Championship - 10:55am (Edgewood HS)
MS and HS Basketball (Home) vs. Dixie - see schedule below
(1/19) Competition Cheer (Away) @ Springboro - 6:25pm
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News & Notes
HS Bowling - The Varsity bowling teams competed in the Viking Classic Tournament on Saturday. Our Spartans had the best results that they have ever had for the girls team. They ended up 10th out of 14. The boys team ended up 13th out of 17.
HS Girls Basketball - The girls had a tough loss versus Ross on Thursday. They look to rebound this week versus Oakwood and Dixie.
HS Boys Basketball - The boys basketball team hosted Preble Shawnee on Friday night. The JV B team won 43-34. The leading scorers were Jackson Dearth (13 pts) and Jayden Smith (11 pts). The JV A team lost 54-40. The leading scorers were Jackson Dearth (14 pts), Wyatt Burkett (8 pts), and Micah Adkin-Setty (7 pts).
The boys varsity basketball team had a big win 90-63 against Preble Shawnee. It was a dominating performance from start to finish on both ends of the court. Leading the team were:Brody Denny (28 pts and 7 assists), Garrett Brewer (12 pts , 6 rebounds and 2 blocks), Ty Fritz (11 pts, 10 rebounds, and 6 blocks), and Peyton Flannery (10 pts).
MS Girls Basketball - The 7th grade had a nice win over Oakwood 32-10. Leading the way was Klaire Hoog with 14 pts and 6 rebounds , Harper Riley collected 7pts and Hayden Walters added 6 points. Kaelyn Latsko had 4 steals. The 8th grade girls lost a tough one 39-33, but it was a hard fought game. Kenzie Collins had 9 points and 8 rebounds. Chloe Blakely had 5 points and 3 rebounds. Klaire Hogg helped out a short- handed 8th grade team and added 9 points and 7 rebounds.
MS Boys Basketball - The 7th grade boys had a tough loss versus Oakwood, while the 8th grade boys won 48-36.
HS Swimming - Their meet was cancelled on Saturday.
MS Wrestling - Their dual versus Wyoming was postponed to this Wednesday.
HS Wrestling - Congratulations to those who placed in a tough 16 team tournament in the Miamisburg Invitational. Placers include: Hunter Foss (3rd - 132 lbs), Seth Porter (2nd - 144 lbs), Draven Gierek (5th - 165 lbs), DJ Truax (5th - 285 lbs), and Dylan Adams (6th - 285 lbs).
Comp Cheer - Our Spartan Hip Hop Dance team qualified for state this past Sunday at Centerville HS. State is Sunday, January 26th at Heath HS. Way to go ladies!
Basketball Extravaganza vs Dixie and Military Appreciation Night - 1/18/25
On Saturday, January 18th, Valley View will be hosting Dixie in an all day basketball event starting with MS basketball in the morning, both HS girls and boys playing in the afternoon culminating with an honor guard ceremony before our Varsity Girls game where we will be dedicating a POW/MIA chair for display at our new K-12 facility. We encourage the Valley View community to come out and support our athletes, see our new facility, and experience a special military ceremony.
Here is the entire schedule for the event:
9:30 AM - 7th Grade Boys
10:45 AM - 8th Grade Girls
12:00 PM - 8th Grade Boys
1:15 PM - JVB/Fresh Boys
2:30 PM - JV Girls
4:00 PM - JVA Boys
*Honor Guard Ceremony (approx. 5:30pm)
6:00 PM - Varsity Girls
7:30 PM - Varsity Boys
All Games will be played in the HS Competition Gym at the Valley View K-12 Building.
Tickets will be good for the entire day.
Adult - $10
Student - $5
Flyin’ to the Hoop HS Basketball Invitational
The Varsity boys basketball team has been invited to participate in the prestigious Flyin’ to the Hoop Basketball Invitational this January (January 20, 2025 - Martin Luther King Day) at Trent Arena in Kettering. The Spartans will be taking on Margaretta HS at 3:00pm. The Valley View Athletic Department will be selling general admission presale tickets, where we will receive 20% back of the total amount sold before the event. Starting tomorrow, December 17th, presale tickets will be available for purchase in the Welcome Center of the K-12 building from 8:00am-3:00pm. Tickets will remain available during these hours on days that school is in session. CASH only!! General admission tickets are $20 and are good for the entire day. The event is usually sold out each day, so don’t wait to purchase your tickets the day of the event.
Here is the entire schedule for the event:
Upcoming Parent and/or Player Meetings
In an attempt to make all of our students and parents aware of upcoming sports meetings, we will list those here. If a student is even slightly interested in learning more about these sports and what it takes to get involved, we highly encourage you to attend these informational meetings. If you cannot attend the meeting, but are still interested in learning more, please reach out to the athletic office and we will get you in contact with the head coach.
Boys Tennis Meeting - Thursday January 16th - 7:00pm (1st Floor Extended Learning Space - HS wing)