J. L. Lomax Elementary School

Earlier this morning, J.L. Lomax Elementary School and Valdosta City School of Scholars experienced a temporary power outage that caused a brief disruption to the school day. Thro...

Valdosta City Schools will be closed December 22, 2025–January 2, 2026. We will return to normal hours on Monday, January 5, and we can’t wait to welcome our students back on Wedn...

Join us Dec. 29–30 for two days of fun, fundamentals, and Wildcat instruction for ages 5–13 . Cost: $60 | Cash, Check, Venmo @ registration Day 1 Location: Valdosta...

This holiday season, we are thankful for Divine Purpose & Partners and the many blessings they have poured into families across our community. Their love, generosity, and compassi...

Parents and Guardians it's that time of year and we need your input! Please take a few minutes to complete the Georgia Department of Education Family survey. Make sure not t...

Parents and guardians this week at The Max: The Twelve Days of Festive Fun continues. Online Social Studies Trivia continues. 12/15 Dine to Donate Night at Texas Roadh...

This week, our Student Support Services team—including district school counselors, school nurses, social workers, case managers, and health aides held our monthly meeting to discu...

Parents, guardians and community stakeholders. We're excited to announce our online Social Studies Trivia event going on over on our J.L. Lomax Facebook page. Just find the event,...

On November 24, our I AM B.E.A.U.T.I.F.U.L. Future Queens volunteered at LAMP with hearts full of compassion and purpose. They decorated four Christmas trees, prepared more than ...

Valdosta City Schools is proud to honor our December 2025 3V Champion of the Month , an outstanding member of our VCS family who truly lives out our Vision, Values, and Victory ...

Valdosta City Schools will be distributing free packed lunches for students on December 22, 2025 from 9:00-11:00 AM at Valdosta High School, funded through the Seamless Summer Opt...

Show your Wildcat Pride this holiday season! Order your VCS Holiday Long-Sleeve Shirt today. Price: $22 (Extended sizes +$2–$4) Sizes: S–XL Order online: vald...

The sounds, sights, and creativity of our students are on full display this month! From elementary to high school, celebrate the talent of our Wildcats in action. Check out our D...

It’s official! The creativity of our students is on full display—VCS Ornaments decorated by students from across the district are now hanging proudly in the Valdosta Mall! Come s...

Join the VHS Fine Arts Department on Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM at the Valdosta Performing Arts Center (3101 Barack Obama Blvd.). Enjoy performances and displays fro...

Celebrate 10 years of holiday magic! Valdosta City Schools is proud to continue our Pages of Possibilities Christmas Book Program — a decade-long tradition ensuring every PreK–...

Help us celebrate the 12 Days of Christmas here at The Max starting tomorrow, December 4. This is the most wonderful time of the year especially since our Valdosta Wildcats ar...

Valdosta City Schools has received approval from the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) to allow reserved seating for the upcoming GHSA AAAAAA Semifinal game between the Val...

VCS families, we hope you all enjoyed the Thanksgiving Break. We will return to our normal school schedule on Monday, December 1, 2025. Looking forward to seeing everyone Monday m...

ANNOUNCEMENT: Additional Ticket Office Hours – Black Friday! Were you unable to get by the Ticket Office to purchase your reserved seats or student tickets earlier this week? ...