Vidalia Junior High School Parental and Family Engagement

09/10/2026

The energy at the First Pep Rally of the Season said it all-our Vikings are ready to bring it tonight! Go out and cheer them on! 📣❤️💙🤍

09/10/2026

09/02/2026

WOOT WOOT! THE WAGON WAS ON THE MOVE! 🎉

The WOOT WOOT WAGON was rolling through Vidalia Junior High School today, and let’s just say… JOY WAS SERVED!😀

Our amazing Vidalia Junior High School Administration & Administrative Staff decided to spread a little sparkling joy ✨ by surprising our staff with some special treats, smiles, and plenty of WOOT WOOT moments! 🎊💙❤️🤍

Because sometimes, a little unexpected appreciation can turn an ordinary day into an EXTRAORDINARY ONE! 🥰

🎉 WOOT WOOT for our VJHS family!
WOOT WOOT for our amazing staff!
✨ WOOT WOOT for spreading JOY!

A BIG thank-you to our Administration/Administrative Staff for reminding us that a little kindness goes a LONG way!
When the WOOT WOOT WAGON comes rolling… YOU KNOW IT’S A GOOD DAY AT VJHS! 🛒

09/01/2026

📣 VJHS FAMILY, STAY TUNED! 📣

Things can change, but we’ve got you covered! ❤️💙🤍

If there are ANY changes, updates, or modifications, we’ll make sure you know! Be sure to check our social media regularly so you don’t miss a thing.

📲 Follow. Like. Share. Stay Connected!
Viking Strong!

08/28/2026

🌟🏆 VIKING SPOTLIGHT: STUDENTS OF THE MONTH!

We are proud to shine the spotlight on three outstanding students who have been selected as our Vidalia Junior High School Students of the Month! ❤️💙🤍

🎉 6th Grade — Shawn Merritt
👏 Congratulations, Shawn!

🎉 7th Grade — Lyric Vanpelt
👏 Congratulations, Lyric!

🎉 8th Grade — Christian Turner
👏 Congratulations, Christian!

These outstanding Vikings are being recognized for demonstrating hard work, positive attitudes, leadership, responsibility, and a commitment to excellence. Their dedication and character make them wonderful representatives of Vidalia Junior High School!

🌟 Congratulations to our Students of the Month! Keep working hard, keep making a difference, and keep showing us what it means to be a VIKING! 📚

❤️💙🤍 WE ARE PROUD OF YOU!

08/28/2026

🎉PBIS FUN DAY AT VJHS!

We are so proud of our students for making good choices, following expectations, showing respect, and being responsible!

Keep up the GREAT work, Vikings!
Your good choices matter—and YOU EARNED IT! 🎉

❤️🤍💙

08/15/2026

🏃🏾‍♀️🏃🏾‍♂️ Fitness, Fun & Viking Pride! ❤️💙🤍

In Physical Education, our Vikings are being intentional about their physical fitness! We’re working hard to become stronger, healthier, and more active while making sure we have plenty of FUN along the way! 🤗

A special shoutout to our amazing P.E. coaches, Ms. Riley and Mr. Warner, for encouraging our students, keeping them motivated, and creating an environment where fitness, teamwork, and fun come together! 🏃🏾‍♀️🏃🏾‍♂️

Because of their dedication, our Vikings are learning that staying active, making healthy choices, working together, and challenging themselves can be both meaningful AND fun!

🏆 Fitness + Fun = A WIN!

Thank you, Ms. Riley and Mr. Warner, for helping our Vikings make fitness a priority! ❤️💙🤍

08/11/2026

🏆✨ LET’S GIVE A HUGE SHOUTOUT TO OUR VERY OWN GABRIELLE BARTHELEMY! ✨

We are SO proud to celebrate Gabrielle Barthelemy for representing with excellence, determination, and talent at the AAU Junior Olympic Games in Des Moines, Iowa, held July 29–August 8! 🇺🇸🔥

Gabrielle earned TOP SIX qualifying placements at the AAU Region 11 Qualifier and/or AAU Club Championships, earning her the opportunity to compete at the NATIONAL LEVEL! 🏅

This is what HARD WORK + DEDICATION + TALENT + DETERMINATION looks like! ✨

💙❤️🤍 Congratulations, Gabrielle!
Your VJHS family is PROUD OF YOU! Keep reaching, keep believing, and keep making your mark!

🎉 WAY TO GO, GABRIELLE!

08/06/2026

🎉 What an AMAZING Start to the 2026–2027 School Year at Vidalia Junior High School! 🎉

From preparation to celebration, our Viking family has hit the ground running—and we’re just getting started!

📚 Day 3: United in Purpose. Committed to Excellence.

Our faculty and staff gathered for our Principal’s School Meeting, where we came together to align our vision, strengthen our commitment to student success, and prepare for an incredible school year. Through collaboration, planning, and shared goals, we reaffirmed our mission to provide every student with a safe, engaging, and supportive learning environment where they can thrive.

❤️💙 Great schools aren’t built by chance—they’re built by passionate educators who believe in the power of teamwork, leadership, and excellence.

🏫 Day 4: The Vikings Are Back!

The excitement filled the hallways as students officially returned to campus! Smiles, laughter, new friendships, and eager minds made for an unforgettable first day of learning. Classrooms came alive with engaging lessons, positive energy, and the beginning of new opportunities for every Viking.

This is more than just the start of a new school year—it’s the beginning of a journey filled with growth, achievement, leadership, and lifelong memories.

✨ At Vidalia Junior High School, we’re not just preparing students for today—we’re empowering them for tomorrow.

Here’s to a year of learning, leadership, innovation, and Viking Excellence. The best is yet to come!

❤️💙 Together We Achieve. Together We Lead. Together We Are Vikings!