Maple Valley Schools Lion's News August 17th - August 23rd Volume 4, Issue 1

Fun in the Valley

2025 Fall Homecoming

From September 8th to September 13th, Maple Valley will celebrate Homecoming 2025 with the theme "Disney!" Students and staff can look forward to a week full of dress-up days, events, and traditions leading up to Friday night’s big game and dance.

The week kicks off with themed spirit days:

  • Monday: Magic Kingdom Monday

  • Tuesday: Disney Duo Tuesday

  • Wednesday: Class Color Day

  • Thursday: Throwback Thursday

  • Friday: MV Spirit – Blue & White

On Wednesday, September 10th, the Powderpuff Game will take place at 7 p.m. Tickets are $5, and it’s always one of the most exciting events of the week.

Friday, September 12th, will be packed with tradition and spirit. The Homecoming Parade begins at 5:15 p.m. at the VFW in Nashville and will end at Carl’s. That evening, the Lions will take the field at 7 p.m. for the Homecoming football game, proudly representing the Blue & White.

The celebration concludes with the Homecoming Dance on Saturday, September 13th, from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. in the high school cafeteria. Tickets are $10 at the door.

With Disney magic in the air, this Homecoming week is set to be full of spirit, tradition, and unforgettable memories. Go Lions!

Click here for more information: Fall Homecoming

Sports

For sports schedules, please visit the Athletics Website: Upcoming Sporting Events

On August 15th, the Boys Soccer team opened their season at home against Laingsburg. Despite a strong effort on their home turf, the Lions fell short with a final score of 1–8. While the result wasn’t what the team hoped for, the game provided valuable experience and highlighted areas to build on as the season continues. With plenty of matches ahead, the Lions are ready to regroup, improve, and proudly represent the Blue & White.

On August 19th, the Lions Boys Soccer team traveled to Dansville for their second matchup of the season. The Lions showed improvement on the field, but ultimately came up short with a 1-4 loss. Despite the setback, the team’s defense tightened up compared to their opener, and their lone goal kept the momentum alive. The Lions continue to build experience and are determined to keep growing stronger as the season progresses.

On August 22nd, the Lions Boys Soccer team hit the road to take on Olivet. The Lions came out strong and dominated the game from start to finish, securing their first win of the season with an impressive 8–1 victory.