VFMS PTO News Archives

On Wednesday, February 2, 2022 – dine-in or takeout from DanDan, Wayne any time between 11am – 9:30pm, and 10% of the proceeds go to the VFMS PTO. (Offer does not apply to delivery). Be sure to show this flyer.

THIS IS SOLD OUT – THANK YOU! Thank you so much to everyone who participated! Special thanks to Sweet Jazmine’s owner and former VFMS mom, Kim Cuthbert. We’re proud to partner with a local business that gives back so much to our community. Celebrate Thanksgiving with delicious muffins baked fresh in your own oven! The …

If you missed the event, you can now view the recording of the Transition to Middle School conversation.

Please check your bookshelves. The following list of books is needed for the upcoming Reading Olympics organized by VFMS teacher Mr. Ruggeri and our school librarian Beth Davison. Here is the list of books: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f49a4aa22a6fdc61-reading You can send your contributions to school with your student to be dropped off at the school library into a Reading Olympics Book …

Last week, a virtual program on middle school student mental health and well-being was presented. The intent of the presentation was to convey how TESD monitors and supports the mental health and well-being of our students and to introduce you to some members of our school and District teams. If you have any questions about your child(ren) …

T&E Care is a local nonprofit that lends a hand to folks right in our community.  One of their big events is the Holiday Drive, where they ask for donations to help make the holidays brighter for some of our neighbors.  From November 10 – December 3 there will be wishlists posted on a SignUp Genius page …

Thanks to Jordan Shapiro for a great discussion and thank you to all that were able to attend. Check back soon for recording VFMS PTO and Tredyffrin Public Library Presents: The First 2021-22 Community Conversations Event  At a moment when many of us are still grappling with the radical shift that the pandemic wrought on our …

The district has now provided guidance for what to do when your child has symptoms, has been in close contact with someone who may have COVID, and what to do while you wait for your test and result.

Join the Virtual Half Marathon! Walk, bike or run 13.1 miles! $15 registration fee, receive a free insulated stainless steel water bottle. Portion of registration fee goes directly towards supporting the PTO, T&E Care and Children’s Dental Clinic. Registration will be open from October 1st through October 15th Entry fees for the Virtual Half Marathon are non-refundable.

Let’s face it – it has been two school years packed with challenges for everyone. Our teachers, staff, and administrators have worked hard to address these challenges. Sometimes, it’s easier to share our criticism than our gratitude. If you feel like a teacher, staff member, or school leaders did a good job, please share your words of …

The PTO has extra locker shelves available on a first come, first served basis. Locker Shelves are a tradition at VFMS, and a student favorite! These are shelf units designed to fit perfectly in VFMS lockers, that help students keep their belongings organized instead of having just one large area to stuff their stuff into! …

6th – 8th GRADE GIRLS sign-up to run VFMS is now recruiting for the Fall Season of Heart and Sole. This is the same curriculum for Girls on the Run but for older grades 6th thru 8th. Both programs offers life skills training, confidence building, and community.The 8-week season opens October 4th. Practice times at …

VFMS has been recognized with a Bronze designation with the League of American Bicyclist’s Bicycle Friendly Business program! Read the Full Announcement

The PTO offers spiritwear three times a year: to kick off the new school year in September, a holiday sale in December, and a spring sale. Items available vary by season. The Fall Spiritwear Sale is now on through September 17th! What better way to kick off the new school year than with Eagle swag? …

When: May 3-7, 2021 A week to give thanks to the staff and faculty who are tirelessly working to educate our kids during Covid! The VFMS PTO is looking for donations to treat our staff and faculty.  Please consider donating using the form below.  This is a gift from the entire school community, and will …

VFMS PTO FUNdraiser Week Order anytime the week of Feb. 5 – Feb. 11 and 15% of any purchase will benefit the organization. All orders must be picked up by Sat. Feb. 13 Wayne – King of Prussia 245 E Swedesford Rd, Wayne, PA 19087 (610) 340 – 3440 www.nothingbundtcakes.com Hours Mon-Sat: 10am-6pm Mention or …

The ‘Help FLITE Help Kids Campaign’ is an annual appeal to our community in support of programs benefiting T/E students. FLITE’s offerings, including homework club, summer camps, musical instruments and preschool tuition assistance, help ensure the continued success of students. This campaign takes on even greater significance during these unprecedented times where we have introduced …

Join us December 15th for our inaugural Community Conversations event: It’s Ok to Talk about Race with NYT Bestselling author, educator, and mother Kate Schatz. Her informal, engaging, and uniquely accessible style has made her the darling of classrooms, boardrooms, the tech world, and even Conan O’Brien. Since 2015, Kate has visited 300+ schools and has appeared on …

Congratulations! We are pleased to announce that the winners of our Halloween Photo Contest (Grade Wise) are:   Best Costume: 5th – Genevieve F. 6th – Bridget M. 7th – Parker W. 8th – Shae W.   Best Makeup: 5th – Alexander K. 6th –  Wesley W. 7th – Evangeline J. 8th – Sara H. …

SPIRIT WEAR IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE.  Check back in Spring 2021!   ——– THE WORD HYGGE (PRONOUNCED “HUE-GAH” ) IS USUALLY TRANSLATED AS ” COZINESS .”  HYGGE IS A MINDSET – IT’S ABOUT RELAXING AND BEING KIND TO YOURSELF.  WITH THAT IN MIND, WE PRESENT. . . Valley Forge Middle School Spirit Wear!