Scenes from our culinary classes! #wearethevalley
NEWS: Don't forget! MDCV will be using Apptegy Rooms for parent/student to teacher communication! Be sure to enable notifications for the app on your phone! For more information, go to: https://www.mdcv.org/article/1217088
REMINDER: With fall sports home games starting this week, we needed to remind all about our livestream services! Can't make it to one of our home events? Watch it live instead on the NFHS Network! All home events for football, volleyball, and basketball will be available! Additionally, many road games will also be available if they are an NFHS Network member! A subscription is required, but a portion of the proceeds do go to the school. To sign up or view upcoming events, go to nfhsnetwork.com and search Marais des Cygnes Valley!
NOTIFICATION: Support MDCV FFA by wearing this year's chapter shirt! Anyone and everyone is welcome to order! Orders will close September 10, 2023 and all items will be shipped to the school! Get your MDCV FFA gear today!
https://mtpprint.chipply.com/21095/
WEEKLY UPDATE: Here are the events coming for this week, August 28-September 2, 2023!
Scenes from today's HS VB action! #wearethevalley
GAMEDAY: Time to rise and shine today ladies! HS VB travels to Burlingame for their first tourney of the season! Let's go Lady Trojans! #wearethevalley
MDCV HS VB FANS!!! Attached is the tournament schedule for the Burlingame Lady Cat VB Invite! Let's go Lady Trojans!!!
Scenes from Ms. Finley's 4th grade music class learning to use ukuleles this week!
Today we are meeting our new High School Social Studies teacher and Athletic Director, Jeff Davenport. Mr. Davenport has been in education for for the last 15 years as a preschool para, autism coordinator, junior high social studies, and high school social studies. He and his wife Sheryl have three children, three dogs, and two cats. He enjoys spending time with his family binging their latest favorite TV series or true crime drama, family dinners and playing games. Mr. Davenport is looking forward to becoming acquainted with the students and taking on the challenges of both of his positions.
A fun fact about Mr. Davenport is that he was a cheerleader in both high school and JuCo.!!
Needing some new MDCV Trojan gear? The team shop from the HS VB team has everything you may need to cheer on the Trojans this year! To review and purchase, go to the link below today!
https://mdcvvolleyball23.itemorder.com/shop/sale/
NOTIFICATION: Due to the continued forecasted heat index, the Meet the Trojans event on Thursday, August 24th, and the HS FB Jamboree at Hartford on Friday, August 25th, have been cancelled. Unfortunately, there will be no make up date for either event.
Let’s welcome our new Business and FBLA teacher Gerado Felipe. Mr. Felipe comes to us from Anderson County and he has taught for 8 years. He has two children and enjoys riding his bike, walking at the park, movies, music, and exploring nature. He looks forward to getting to know all the students, teachers, parents, and other stakeholders of MdCV. A fun fact about Mr. Felipe is that he practices the Golden Rule at 100% and encourages all of us to do the same.
SCHEDULE CHANGE: Due to a shortage of available referees, the start time for the HS FB game on September 15th, 2023, will now be at 5pm. We apologize for this unforeseen inconvenience, but given the current shortage of available referees, this may be something that happens more often in the future.
Scenes from our high school Culinary Arts class!
NOTIFICATION: Due to the heat index in our large gym, HS VB practice will be cancelled for today, Monday, August 21st. Additionally, HS FB, HS VB & JH VB will be practicing 6am-7:30am for the remainder of the week. A shuttle will be leaving at 5:30am from Quenemo each day. JH FB will remain after school with significant precautions. If you have any questions or concerns, please communicate with your team's head coach.
Please give a warm MdCV welcome to our new Restaurant and Event Management Teacher, John Giffin. This is Mr. Giffin’s first year teaching. He has two children a daughter and a son. Mr. Giffin enjoys basketball, swimming, walking, fishing, cooking, movies, reading, and music. He looks forward to getting to know the students and staff here at MdCV. A fun fact about Mr. Giffin is he has an extensive collection of basketball and running shoes.
Needing some new MDCV Trojan gear? The team shop from the HS FB team has everything you may need to cheer on the Trojans this year! To review and purchase, go to the link below today!
https://maraisdcvhsfootball23reopen.itemorder.com/shop/sale/
Scenes from yesterday's HS VB preseason jamboree!
Today we are welcoming Matthew Railsback! Mr. Railsback is our new Agriculture and FFA advisor. He has 9 years of experience teaching at Clifton-Clyde, Rock Hills, Humboldt, and Iowa. He and his wife Allison have twins Sawyer and Savannah and multiple animals on the farm. When he isn’t in the classroom he enjoys spending time outside and caring for the farm animals. Mr. Railsback also enjoys hunting, fishing, and sports. He’s most looking forward to being closer to home and the small school feeling.
