Today we celebrate two incredible educators on their retirement 💙
Congratulations to Mrs. Barfuss on 34 amazing years in education — including 9 years in West Ada School District and 7 years here at Victory Middle School!
And congratulations to Ms. Cornell on 32 years of teaching, all within West Ada School District — 6 years at Lake Hazel Middle School, 16 years at Lewis and Clark Middle School, and the last 10 years here at Victory Middle School!
Thank you both for the countless lives you’ve touched, the lessons you’ve taught, and the love and dedication you brought to your students every single day.
Wishing you both a retirement filled with joy, relaxation, adventure, and everything you deserve! 🎉🍎✨
Congratulations to Mrs. Barfuss on 34 amazing years in education — including 9 years in West Ada School District and 7 years here at Victory Middle School!
And congratulations to Ms. Cornell on 32 years of teaching, all within West Ada School District — 6 years at Lake Hazel Middle School, 16 years at Lewis and Clark Middle School, and the last 10 years here at Victory Middle School!
Thank you both for the countless lives you’ve touched, the lessons you’ve taught, and the love and dedication you brought to your students every single day.
Wishing you both a retirement filled with joy, relaxation, adventure, and everything you deserve! 🎉🍎✨
🎉 LAST DAY OF SCHOOL REMINDERS 🎉
Since locker clean-out took place on Wednesday, 5/20, students will NOT have access to lockers on the last day of school.
Students may only bring:
✏️ A pen for yearbook signing
🥪 Lunch
💧 Water bottle
💵 Money for food trucks
📱 Phone
📚 Yearbooks will be distributed during Advisory.
🚫 No bags allowed. Administration will be checking as students enter the buildings. Bags are only permitted for students with medical reasons.
Let’s finish the year strong and have an amazing last day! ☀️
Since locker clean-out took place on Wednesday, 5/20, students will NOT have access to lockers on the last day of school.
Students may only bring:
✏️ A pen for yearbook signing
🥪 Lunch
💧 Water bottle
💵 Money for food trucks
📱 Phone
📚 Yearbooks will be distributed during Advisory.
🚫 No bags allowed. Administration will be checking as students enter the buildings. Bags are only permitted for students with medical reasons.
Let’s finish the year strong and have an amazing last day! ☀️
This morning, Victory Middle School inducted current 7th graders into National Jr. Honor Society. Congratulations to our newest NJHS members at VMS!
District Champs 🏆🔥
Congratulations to our boys track team on an incredible season! Your hard work, determination, and teamwork paid off in a big way. We are so proud of everything this team accomplished!
Congratulations to our boys track team on an incredible season! Your hard work, determination, and teamwork paid off in a big way. We are so proud of everything this team accomplished!
👏 Congratulations to our Staff Members of the Month, Katie Hatley and Tom Kober! 🎉
Thank you both for the incredible dedication, hard work, and care you bring to our students, staff, and school every day. We appreciate all that you do! 💙
Thank you both for the incredible dedication, hard work, and care you bring to our students, staff, and school every day. We appreciate all that you do! 💙
VMS has a limited number of extra yearbooks for sale! Cost is $31 (cash or check payable to Victory Middle School) and must be purchased through the bookkeeper. All fees on MySchoolFees.com must be paid in full to purchase. Books cannot be reserved in advance or over the phone. Yearbooks will be distributed during advisory the last week of school—once they’re gone, they’re gone!
Lost something? 👀 Our Lost & Found will be donated on May 18th! Be sure to stop by and claim your items before they’re gone for good.
🎻 Join us tonight for an evening of music! Our 6th–8th Grade Orchestra students will be performing at 6:30 PM in the Auditorium at Mountain View High School.
We’ll also be ending the concert with a HUGE combined piece you won’t want to miss! 🎶 Come out and support our amazing kiddos! 💙
We’ll also be ending the concert with a HUGE combined piece you won’t want to miss! 🎶 Come out and support our amazing kiddos! 💙
Happy National School Nurses Day 💙Thank you for the care, compassion, and calm you bring to every student, every day. 🩺✨
Happy National Principals Day! ✏️
Thank you to our administrators for all of your hard work and leading our school!
Thank you to our administrators for all of your hard work and leading our school!
👏 Athletes of the Month 👏
Shoutout to Bethany (tennis) and Niko (boys basketball) for their hard work, dedication, and commitment to their teams.
Keep it up! 💪
Shoutout to Bethany (tennis) and Niko (boys basketball) for their hard work, dedication, and commitment to their teams.
Keep it up! 💪
🏀 VMS Boys Basketball Open Gyms 🏀
Calling all incoming 7th & 8th grade boys—come to open gyms this summer!
📩 For details and to sign up, have a parent/guardian email Coach Ancheta at ancheta.joseph@westada.org
Calling all incoming 7th & 8th grade boys—come to open gyms this summer!
📩 For details and to sign up, have a parent/guardian email Coach Ancheta at ancheta.joseph@westada.org
🎭✨ You’re invited to our Spring Play: Damsel in Distress!
Join us for a fun and entertaining night as our talented students take the stage! Shows will be held Wednesday, May 13 and Thursday, May 14 at 7:00 PM in the VMS cafeteria.
Best part? Tickets are completely FREE! Bring your friends and family and come support an amazing cast—you won’t want to miss it! 🎬💫
Join us for a fun and entertaining night as our talented students take the stage! Shows will be held Wednesday, May 13 and Thursday, May 14 at 7:00 PM in the VMS cafeteria.
Best part? Tickets are completely FREE! Bring your friends and family and come support an amazing cast—you won’t want to miss it! 🎬💫
Teacher Appreciation Week is almost here! 🍎✨
Has a teacher made a difference in your or your student’s life? We’d love to hear your story! Help us celebrate our incredible teachers by sharing your experience here: https://forms.office.com/r/dp8KKmPRMB
You can submit multiple times, so feel free to recognize multiple teachers!
Has a teacher made a difference in your or your student’s life? We’d love to hear your story! Help us celebrate our incredible teachers by sharing your experience here: https://forms.office.com/r/dp8KKmPRMB
You can submit multiple times, so feel free to recognize multiple teachers!
🏐🔥 Buff Puff 2026 did not disappoint!
Last week, our 8th grade boys brought the energy for an unforgettable volleyball showdown—Team Buff vs. Team Puff. From intense rallies to big plays and even bigger school spirit, it was a game to remember!
Shoutout to all the players who gave it their all and to everyone who came out to support. 💥👏
Last week, our 8th grade boys brought the energy for an unforgettable volleyball showdown—Team Buff vs. Team Puff. From intense rallies to big plays and even bigger school spirit, it was a game to remember!
Shoutout to all the players who gave it their all and to everyone who came out to support. 💥👏
Happy Administrative Professionals Day!
Thank you for everything you do behind the scenes to keep things running smoothly. Your dedication and care make a difference every day!
Thank you for everything you do behind the scenes to keep things running smoothly. Your dedication and care make a difference every day!
🏐 BUFF PUFF 🏐
Join us on Wednesday, April 22 as Team Buff takes on Team Puff in a high-energy 8th grade boys volleyball matchup!
📍 Wednesday, April 22 at 3:30 pm
🎟️ Free admission
Come support our students and be part of the action!
Join us on Wednesday, April 22 as Team Buff takes on Team Puff in a high-energy 8th grade boys volleyball matchup!
📍 Wednesday, April 22 at 3:30 pm
🎟️ Free admission
Come support our students and be part of the action!
The Middle School Regional IBOB Tournament took place this past Saturday, April 18, at Meridian Middle School. Victory Middle School was proudly represented by The Book Nerds. Throughout the year, team members read a total of 16 books, studied authors and titles, and practiced competing against other teams. Their hard work paid off—The Book Nerds were the top-scoring team at Victory, out of 14 teams and 53 participating students! The Book Nerds went up against 28 other teams from all across the Treasure Valley. We are so proud of their hard work and dedication!
👏 Staff Members of the Month 👏
Join us in celebrating Carolyn Harvey and Mario Dembi for their outstanding dedication, teamwork, and positive impact every single day! 🌟
Join us in celebrating Carolyn Harvey and Mario Dembi for their outstanding dedication, teamwork, and positive impact every single day! 🌟
✈️Dreaming of castles, coastlines, and unforgettable adventures?
Join us for an informational meeting about our EF Tours Trip to England, Ireland, & Scotland – Summer 2027! 🌍✨
📅 April 28, 2026
⏰ 6 PM
📍 Room 106
We’ll cover everything you need to know—safety, costs, itinerary details, and more—so you can decide if this once-in-a-lifetime trip is right for you!
Bring your questions (and a friend 👀) and get ready to start planning your next big adventure!
Join us for an informational meeting about our EF Tours Trip to England, Ireland, & Scotland – Summer 2027! 🌍✨
📅 April 28, 2026
⏰ 6 PM
📍 Room 106
We’ll cover everything you need to know—safety, costs, itinerary details, and more—so you can decide if this once-in-a-lifetime trip is right for you!
Bring your questions (and a friend 👀) and get ready to start planning your next big adventure!
