Spartan Weekly Update 12/11
See What's Happening This Week
Sunday 12/10
Dance Team Winter Showcase 2pm
Monday 12/11
Regular Monday Schedule
Tuesday 12/12
Block Schedule - ODD Day
VPHS Marching Band Chipotle Fundraiser 5pm-9pm
PFSO Meeting 7 pm-Library
Wednesday 12/13
Block Schedule - EVEN Day
VPHS Baseball Panda Express Fundraiser 10am-10pm
Thursday 12/14
Minimum ODD Day
Friday 12/15
Minimum EVEN Day
December 18, 2023 - January 5, 2024
WINTER BREAK-NO SCHOOL
January 8th School Resumes
Winter Sports Assembly
Today at Villa Park High School, winter athletics had the opportunity to display their talent to the student body at our seasonal sports assembly! With the help of the ASB entertainment liaisons, winter sports choreographed dances to which then, a group of three teachers critiqued on a scale of 1-10. Assembly 1 the winners were girls soccer, Boy’s soccer won Assembly 2. In addition to the the competition, Winter Formal court and royalty were announced and several of our Visual and Performing Arts programs performed.
Brett Hartong-CTE Media Technology Teacher
Written by Mari Mendoza
Brett Hartong, the CTE Arts Media and Entertainment teacher at VP, brings a wealth of experience and passion to the classroom. A Los Alamitos High School alum, Mr. Hartong actively engaged in various activities, including school broadcast, theater, volleyball, and contributing to a local band. Continuing his journey at Cal State Long Beach, he pursued a major in film, immersing himself in the world of filmmaking. Before joining VP in December 2023, Mr. Hartong owned a film production company and made a mark in the film entertainment industry, including working on MTV award shows. As the CTE Arts Media and Entertainment teacher, Mr. Hartong is eagerly anticipating the vibrant energy of school assemblies, reflecting his enthusiasm for the educational environment. Beyond his professional pursuits, Mr. Hartong enjoys horror movies and cult classics, shares his life with a three-legged dog, harbors a love for beach volleyball, and even worked on tour for Katy Perry, adding an exciting dimension to his eclectic background.
Ashley Tran-Commissioner of Activities
Ashley Tran, currently serving as the Commissioner of Activities here at VPHS. Inspired by her passion for assemblies and her desire to be a voice for students on campus, Ashley took on the role of planning assemblies, considering it her favorite aspect of ASB. With meticulous dedication, she invests two months in crafting memorable events, with a particular fondness for designing creative decorations. In her second year in ASB, Ashley has already left a mark with her favorite assembly being the spectacular Homecoming event she organized. Beyond her role in ASB, Ashley is an active member of the varsity dance team and holds board positions on NHS, NAMI, Interact, and the French Club. Notably, she cherishes the memories of last year's Homecoming dance with ASB. Outside school, Ashley channels her love for helping others by founding a donations drive for low-income families, showcasing her commitment to making a positive impact in both her school and the broader community.
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Please check out the VP Sports schedule for the latest game schedule, results, and events.
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- VPHS Boys Basketball
- VPHS Girls Basketball
- VPHS Rugby (NEW)
- VPHS Boys Soccer
- VPHS Girls Soccer
- VPHS Wrestling
- VPHS Aquatics - Water Polo Boys (Fall) Girls (Winter) Swimming (Spring)
- VPHS Cheer & Stunt
- VPHS Cross Country (Fall)
- VPHS esports
- VPHS Football (Fall)
- VPHS Flag Football (Fall)
- VPHS Girls Golf (Fall)
- VPHS Girls Tennis (Fall)
- VPHS Girls Volleyball (Fall)
- VPHS Baseball (Spring)
- VPHS Boys Golf (Spring)
- VPHS Boys Volleyball (Spring)
- VPHS Softball (Spring)
- VPHS Boys Tennis (Spring) Account TBA
- VPHS Track & Field (Spring)
- Final Exam Minimum Days Dec. 14-15
- End of 1st Semester Dec. 15
- Winter Break 12/18-1/5
- Winter Formal 1/20
