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Bob Koehne
Dec 11, 20192 min read
Semester Exams!
Next week the students will take their semester exams. This can be a week filled with anxiety and stress. Everything they have studied,...
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Jean Hodgson
Dec 10, 20191 min read
Mr. Brian Porter
Many Valley students associate Brian Porter with athletics and fitness because of Advanced PE and Weightlifting, as well as his roles of...
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Jean Hodgson
Dec 4, 20192 min read
Mr. Rick Scholz
Who can solve my technology problem? Rick Scholz. My class schedule might need to be changed. Go see Mr. Scholz. I’m stuck on this AP...
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Bob Koehne
Dec 4, 20192 min read
Give thanks, for He is good!
What's your favorite holiday? Is it Christmas with all of the festivities, parties, food, gifts and all that goes into the season? For...
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Bob Koehne
Nov 20, 20192 min read
Severely Outnumbered
This weekend I had the joy of joining my wife on her weekend tour. Mia has the opportunity to travel around the country with a group...
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Jean Hodgson
Nov 20, 20192 min read
Mrs. Robyn Bergquist
VLHS has been part of Robyn Bergquist’s life for thirty years, twelve of them being known as a science teacher and four of them as Robyn...
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Bob Koehne
Nov 13, 20192 min read
Hope
"But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope...
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Jean Hodgson
Nov 13, 20192 min read
Ms. Madison Schulz
Cool. Vibrant. Positive. Easy to talk to. Reflects the love of Christ. All these words are used by her students to describe Madison...
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Bob Koehne
Nov 6, 20192 min read
I'm Retiring
I think it is time to retire. I have been doing this for many years and it is time for someone else to step in and and take over. These...
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Jean Hodgson
Nov 6, 20192 min read
Mrs. Joyce Schrank
Substitute teaching can lead to a longtime position on our staff, and that’s what happened to Joyce Schrank eleven years ago. This year...
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Jean Hodgson
Oct 30, 20192 min read
Mr. Timothy Fote
When you see a list of finalists for High School Teacher of the Year in the Pacific Southwest District, you will surely join us in...
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Bob Koehne
Oct 30, 20191 min read
Homecoming!
Homecoming week is an exciting time around high schools all over the country. Valley Lutheran is no different as our students...
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Bob Koehne
Oct 23, 20192 min read
Running the Race
This past Thursday I had the chance to play the role of a proud parent once again. My daughter Miriam graduated from GCU. I was so...
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Jean Hodgson
Oct 23, 20191 min read
Mr. Bob Parsons
After 36 years in banking, Mr. Parsons retired in 2018 and became our Athletic Director. What are all the experiences that led him to...
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Jean Hodgson
Oct 16, 20192 min read
Mrs. Jennifer Peterson
Last year Valley Lutheran was looking to expand STEM offerings and that’s when Jennifer Peterson joined the staff. She taught Engineering...
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Bob Koehne
Oct 16, 20192 min read
Go and Do Likewise
Last week I was driving to school when all of a sudden traffic slowed. It was in a spot where there didn't seem to be a reason for people...
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Bob Koehne
Oct 9, 20192 min read
God, Why?
When is the last time you asked this question? I think we have all asked it at some point. We just don't understand why something...
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Jean Hodgson
Oct 9, 20192 min read
Mr. Peter Schimm
If you hear some appealing choral or instrumental music on the Valley Lutheran campus, it’s very likely connected to the direction of...
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Bob Koehne
Oct 2, 20192 min read
About Midnight
What are the things you do about midnight? Personally I am long asleep by then on most nights. There is the rare occasion when I am still...
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Jean Hodgson
Oct 2, 20192 min read
Daniel Parsons Teacher Spotlight
What happens when a Valley Lutheran alum becomes a teacher? Sometimes they return to be part of the staff as Daniel Parsons did in 2015....
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