Homecoming 2019 is right around the corner and will include activities for our schools, WDMCS families, and the entire community. This year’s Homecoming theme is “Living on Cloud 9.” Community Events Monday, Sept. 23: Powderpuff football game (7:30 p.m. at Valley Stadium) Thursday, Sept. 26: Parade (5:45 p.m.) Thursday, Sept. 26: Barbecue and Tiger Carnival (6:15 p.m. in
Joe Woodley, a 1999 graduate of Valley High School, was named to the Iowa High School Athletic Association’s football hall of fame class for 2019, the association announced Thursday, Sept. 19. “Woodley was a two-time all-state linebacker whose toughness and two-way skills helped set the tone early in Valley’s now-record 27 straight playoff appearances,” an
Apparel for the Valley High School girls’ basketball program is now available for ordering. The deadline for orders is 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8. Orders will be delivered 3-4 weeks after the order deadline, and no exchanges can be made on printed items. Access the online apparel store
The Valley High School varsity boys’ golf team will battle Fort Dodge on Thursday, Sept. 19, at Willow Creek Golf Course. The meet is slated to begin at 3:30 p.m.
UPDATE (9:35 p.m., Friday, Sept. 20): The Tigers defeated Waukee, 38-10, on Friday, Sept. 20, at Valley Stadium. Valley improves to 4-0 on the season, and will host Council Bluffs Thomas Jefferson for its Homecoming game on Friday, Sept. 27. Check back later for more game details and statistics from Friday’s victory vs. Waukee. PREVIOUSLY:
The Class 5A fourth-ranked Valley High School varsity volleyball team defeated Mason City 3-0 on Tuesday, Sept. 17. Set scores from the match were 25-13, 25-11, and 25-19. So far this season, Valley is 17-3. Sophomore Hayden Kubik leads all of 5A with 193 kills. Senior Olivia Curry ranks in the top 10 of 5A in
Thanks to Des Moines Roosevelt for the tennis matches tonight, and thanks to Johnston for letting us use their courts. Some good tennis played on a hot evening. Hope everyone has a great fall and winter. See you in the spring.
The Valley High School boys’ cross country team and girls’ cross country team hosted the 45th annual Tom Karpan Invitational on Tuesday, Sept. 17. The girls placed fourth out of the eight-team field, while the boys finished in fifth out of 13 programs. Junior Lauren Schulze led the Valley girls, placing seventh individually. She finished with a time
The Valley High School varsity girls’ swimming team will travel to Ottumwa for its next meet on Tuesday, Sept. 17. The meet is slated to start at 5:30 p.m. Later this week, the Tigers will compete at an invitational hosted by Iowa City High, which will be competed at the Merce Park Aquatic Center. That
