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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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News image VMS Speech and Debate Team Places Second - vms-speech-and-debate-team-places-second Blog | middleschool | Middle School
VMS Speech and Debate Team Places Second
Saturday, September 22nd, the VMS Speech and Debate Team competed at the Klein High School Jr High Tournament. They placed second overall in the small school sweepstakes competition with many finalists and winners in multiple events
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News image Entrepreneurship Student Receives Award for Innovative Business Solution - entrepreneurship-student-receives-award-for-innovative-business-solution Blog | highschool | featured | High School | Homepage Featured Article
Entrepreneurship Student Receives Award for Innovative Business Solution
Entrepreneurship student, Divyesh K. attended the University of Houston's’ EXPLORE Business Summer Institute hosted by the Bauer College of Business this summer and received second place for his teams innovative business solution.
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News image Student Brings Home Purdue PREFACE Honors - student-brings-home-purdue-preface-honors Blog | highschool | athletics | High School | Homepage Featured Article
Student Brings Home Purdue PREFACE Honors
Student-athlete Ashley Turnage attended the Purdue University PREFACE Engineering program this summer and returned home with 4 Top Honors.
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News image UNICEF Global Goals Student Summit - unicef-global-goals-student-summit Blog | featured | Global Campus | High School | Homepage Featured Article | School Wide | Village In The Press
UNICEF Global Goals Student Summit
In collaboration with UNICEF, secondary school students from Nord Anglia Education, the world’s leading premium schools organization, have converged in New York City for seminars, debates and speaking opportunities, including presentations at the High-Level Political Forum at the Headquarters of United Nations.
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News image Class of 2018 IB Scores - class-of-2018-ib-scores Blog | highschool | featured | High School | Homepage Featured Article | School Wide
Class of 2018 IB Scores
The Village School is proud to announce that students achieved strong results in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme for the 2017/18 academic school year. Village high school student Angela Z. scored 44 out of 45 points, which is the highest in Village history. Alex L. also had a high score of 43 out of 45 points. Below are a few other highlights:
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News image Middle School Students Place in National Speech and Debate Finals - middle-school-students-place-in-national-speech-and-debate-finals Blog | middleschool | Middle School
Middle School Students Place in National Speech and Debate Finals
Two middle school students placed in the National Speech and Debate Association tournament June 23, 2018. Aditi R. took second place for informative speaking and Kahani M. took fourth place for declamation and sixth place in Oratory speaking.
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News image Students Recognized in Carnegie Hall for Scholastic Art & Writing Awards - students-recognized-in-carnegie-hall-for-scholastic-art-and-writing-awards Blog | middleschool | Middle School | School Wide
Students Recognized in Carnegie Hall for Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
Two Village School students were honored at Carnegie Hall in New York for their Gold Scholastic Medal Recognition. Congratulations to Esha G. and Shashi P. for their incredible performances academically and great achievement.
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News image Students Place in State TPSMEA Solo and Ensemble Competition - students-place-in-state-tpsmea-solo-and-ensemble-competition Blog | finearts | featured | Fine Arts | High School | Middle School
Students Place in State TPSMEA Solo and Ensemble Competition
Six Village School middle and high school students placed in the Texas Private School Music Educators Association​ ​Instrumental State Solo & Ensemble Competition at the ​Bishop Dunne Catholic School in Dallas May 26.
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News image Village Team Wins Thomas Edison Pitch Challenge - village-team-wins-thomas-edison-pitch-challenge Blog | middleschool | featured | Homepage Featured Article | Middle School | Village In The Press
Village Team Wins Thomas Edison Pitch Challenge
The Village School BioQuattuor team won first place in the national Thomas Edison Pitch Contest against more than 50 middle school teams. They presented their sweat-powered insulin nanobot prototype to the panel of judges May 17 via a video conference and have been awarded a 3D printer for the school as well as individual gift cards.
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News image Thirds Annual VESPYS Awards - thirds-annual-vespys-awards Blog | athletics | High School | Middle School
Thirds Annual VESPYS Awards
The VESPYS athletic banquet has become a unique tradition at The Village School. This event is hosted by our athletic department each May and it is a fun way to celebrate all of the team and individual accomplishments and recognitions that we achieved this year.
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News image Middle School Speech and Debate Places 4th Overall - middle-school-speech-and-debate-places-4th-overall Blog | middleschool | featured | Homepage Featured Article | Middle School
Middle School Speech and Debate Places 4th Overall
The middle school Speech and Debate Team competed at the St. Thomas HS Speech and Debate Tournament on Saturday, April 28th. The Village School had 20 finalists and 32 semi-finalists. Competing in the large school division, the Village School placed 4th overall.
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