Education

Vandalia Elementary School observed national Family Reading Night on Thursday by inviting parents to the school.

In the first photo, Brianna Springman and her mother, Angie, go through a book and computer exercise. In the second photo, Delaney Kopp and her mother, Angel, do the same. The evening also included a book fair (third photo) and a visit by Linda Kelly and participants in the P.A.C.K. (Pups Assisting Children with Kindness) program at Evans Public Library in Vandalia.

Vandalia
Grades K-8
Breakfast
Monday, Nov. 26 – Cereal, toast, juice and milk.
Tuesday, Nov. 27 – Pancakes, sausage links, juice and milk.
Wednesday, Nov. 28 – Doughnut, cereal, fruit and milk.
Thursday, Nov. 29 – Bacon, egg and cheese biscuit, juice and milk.
Friday, Nov. 30 – Cereal, toast, fruit and milk.
Lunch
Monday, Nov. 26 – Hot dog on bun, nachos with cheese, baked beans, fruit cocktail and milk. Junior high – Bratwurst.

Walmart this fall awarded 20 Mulberry Grove Elementary teachers with $50 reward cards to purchase classroom supplies to help students start the school year off right.

While adults in Vandalia were going to the polls last Tuesday for their part in electing this country’s president, students at Vandalia Junior High School were also casting ballots.