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News image TED-Ed Village Talks- Club Founded by Students - ted-ed-village-talks-club-founded-by-students News | ace | After Class Enrichment (ACE) | featured | Homepage Featured Article
TED-Ed Village Talks- Club Founded by Students
In December of 2017, students Vy T. and Tom N. were interested in beginning the first TED-Ed club at The Village School, so they applied with the TED-Ed Student Talks program, which allows students to initiate and apply to be an official TED organization. Over the past two years, Vy and Tom have led club meetings, recruited speakers, advised members, and organized events like the recently held TED-Ed Village Talks.
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News image Then and Now: Kindergarten Kiddo to Lacrosse Recruit and Scholarship Recipient - then-and-now-kindergarten-kiddo-to-lacrosse-recruit-and-scholarship-recipient News | highschool | High School | Homepage Featured Article
Then and Now: Kindergarten Kiddo to Lacrosse Recruit and Scholarship Recipient
Class of 2019’s Teddy E. began at Village as a kindergartener. His variety of interests were nurtured throughout his years here. As goalie for the Varsity lacrosse team for four years with a passion for engineering, Teddy is now a graduating senior, signing to play lacrosse at Maine Maritime Academy as he studies marine engineering there.
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News image University of Houston's Think Tank 2019 Won by Village School Junior - university-of-houstons-think-tank-2019-won-by-village-school-junior News | featured | High School | Homepage Featured Article
University of Houston's Think Tank 2019 Won by Village School Junior
Junior Aaryan P.’s pitch of his fully-functioning business Tide Media won first place at The UH Bauer College of Business’s 2019 pitching competition.
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News image Jada Malone ALL-VYPE Private School Women's Basketball Player of the Year - jada-malone-all-vype-private-school-womens-basketball-player-of-the-year News | athletics | High School
Jada Malone ALL-VYPE Private School Women's Basketball Player of the Year
The Village School's Jada Malone (10th grade) was recently named ALL-VYPE Private School Women's Basketball Player of the Year. She also earned District MVP and 1st Team All-State for a Lady Vikings basketball team that finished with a school record 39 wins and runner-up in the TAPPS 6A state championship game. She was the team leader in points, rebounds, blocks and field goal percentage, setting numerous school records along the way.
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News image Student Accepted Into Medical Program | The Village School - student-accepted-into-competitive-dual-bs-do-medical-program News | highschool | High School | Homepage Featured Article
Student Accepted into Competitive Dual B.S./D.O. Medical Program
Class of 2019 Senior Sharan S. was recently accepted into a highly competitive B.S./D.O. Program at Nova Southeastern University (NSU). Out of 8,000 applications, 800 were called to attend and interview on-campus at the NSU's Shark Preview Weekend. There were only 80 spots available for the medical school and Sharan was one of two participants accepted from the state of Texas.
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News image 10th grade Entrepreneurs Take 2nd Place at The University of St. Thomas Pitching Competition - 10th-grade-entrepreneurs-take-2nd-place-at-the-university-of-st-thomas-pitching-competition News | highschool | featured | High School | Homepage Featured Article
10th grade Entrepreneurs Take 2nd Place at The University of St. Thomas Pitching Competition
At this weekend's University of St. Thomas Bold Ideas Pitching Competition, three Village School 10th graders won 2nd place. Vivian T.'s project took 2nd place for Entrepreneurship and Mariela A. and Beatriz D won 2nd Place in Social Entrepreneurship for their business idea. We had a total of 65 STEAM Superhero product models/prototypes developed and presented by our high school students, competing against 19 college teams.
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News image Teacher Talk - teacher-talk Blog | globalcampus | Global Campus
Teacher Talk
NAIS Dublin’s head of primary Lisa Cannell shares how it’s a daily privilege to watch a child learn and why it’s important for young people to have an education that enriches both the mind and soul.
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News image Jostens National Yearbook Recognition | The Village School - the-village-school-earns-jostens-national-yearbook-design-recognition News | finearts | Fine Arts | School Wide
The Village School Earns Jostens National Yearbook Design Recognition
The Village School’s 2018 yearbook, "The Viking: Wait, What", has been recognized for excellence and featured in the 2019 Jostens Look Book, celebrating the best-of-the-best in yearbook design and coverage.
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News image 2019 Village School Annual Fashion Show - 2019-village-school-annual-fashion-show News | finearts | Fine Arts | Homepage Featured Article
2019 Village School Annual Fashion Show
The Village School hosted the 3rd annual fashion show, entitled, "Pixelated" on March 7th from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
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News image Varsity Girls Basketball through to State Finals - varsity-girls-basketball-through-to-state-finals News | athletics
Varsity Girls Basketball through to State Finals
On Saturday, February 23rd, The Village School's varsity girls basketball team competed in the TAPPS 6A Regional Championship against Antonian High School from San Antonio. The Lady Vikings won 72-60, securing a trip to the State Final Four for the first time in program history.
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News image Students Learn Better When They Learn Together - students-learn-better-when-they-learn-together Blog | globalcampus | Global Campus
Students Learn Better When They Learn Together
Teamwork and collaboration are key skills that students must develop to thrive in the future.
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News image Village School MUN Team Travels to Doha, Qatar for THIMUN - village-school-mun-team-travels-to-doha-qatar-for-thimun News | highschool | High School
Village School MUN Team Travels to Doha, Qatar for THIMUN
THIMUN, The Hague International Model United Nations, is the largest international MUN conference held each year in 3 locations, The Hague, Singapore and Doha. The Village High School MUN team has worked extremely hard these past few years to be recognized as one of the top 25 MUN High School teams in the nation. Our team decided to push themselves even further this year by attending the THIMUN conference in Doha Qatar, January 23th - 25th. There were over 1600 students from around the world that participated and the students were so excited to have this opportunity.
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News image Building Innovative Thinkers - building-innovative-thinkers Blog | globalcampus | Global Campus
Building Innovative Thinkers
Employers want schools to equip students with complex problem-solving and critical thinking skills from a young age to better prepare them for work in the future.
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News image Vikings Run in Houston Marathon to Benefit The Arbor School - vikings-run-in-houston-marathon-to-benefit-the-arbor-school News | schoolwide | athletics | School Wide
Vikings Run in Houston Marathon to Benefit The Arbor School
On Sunday, January 20th, 13 Village Vikings will give their all in Houston’s annual marathon. These 9 students and 4 teachers are proud to collect donations on behalf of The Arbor School, an intensive educational program for any child with developmental delays, through the Run for a Reason charity program.
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News image Entrepreneurship Student Honored at Luncheon - entrepreneurship-student-honored-at-luncheon News | highschool | High School
Entrepreneurship Student Honored at Luncheon
Zoe Lalji is being honored for her work in launching and leading the Lalji ALS Foundation and ALS Heroes. She was recognized January 12 at The Mad Hatter’s Luncheon, a Houston fundraising event hosted by Le Jardin de Nicole, and spoke about her business experiences so far.
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News image Student Place in First Ever TAPPS Fall Photo Contest - student-place-in-first-ever-tapps-fall-photo-contest News | highschool | High School
Student Place in First Ever TAPPS Fall Photo Contest
High School students competed in the first ever TAPPS Fall Photo Contest and saw incredible success. Five students placed and one was select as Best in Class for the 6A Division. Winners are as follows.
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News image Students Intern with Houston Fashion Designer - students-intern-with-houston-fashion-designer Blog | highschool | High School | Homepage Featured Article
Students Intern with Houston Fashion Designer
Two of our own Village School Entrepreneurship Diploma students, Hajra A. and Kurumi T., had the unique opportunity to intern for critically acclaimed Houston fashion designer, Danny Ngyuen Couture and assist with his most recent fashion show fresh off the Paris runway. From seating arrangement design to readying the models to walk the runway, the students experienced first-hand the behind the scenes work and preparation required to execute such a premier event.
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News image Model United Nations team brings home awards from Austin - model-united-nations-team-brings-home-awards-from-austin Blog | highschool | featured | High School
Model United Nations team brings home awards from Austin
The Village School Model United Nations team competed in the Central Texas Model United Nations (CTMUN) conference in Austin Nov. 10.  They were awarded Best Large School Delegation as well as a multitude of individual awards.
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News image VMS Speech and Debate Wins Tournament - vms-speech-and-debate-wins-tournament Blog | middleschool | Middle School
VMS Speech and Debate Wins Tournament
On Saturday, October 13th, the VMS Speech and Debate Team competed at the Katy Taylor Speech and Debate Tournament. The Village School took 1st place overall at the competition.
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