MUHS girls outlast gritty Commodores, 2-1

In a hard-fought girls’ soccer match on this past Saturday, Middlebury outlasted Vergennes in the Commodores’ homecoming game, 2-1. 

MUHS hosts first cross country meet in years; Tiger boys win

Tiger boys’ cross-country team held off runners from Burr & Burton, VUHS and Mount Abe in a meet in Middlebury on Friday. The Tiger girls had the race winner but lost the team scoring.

Tigers roar at Eagle X-C meet

Soggy conditions didn’t slow down Middlebury runners noticeably at a cross-country meet hosted by the Mount Abraham Union High School team on Tuesday afternoon. 

Younger athletes could hold key for Commodores

In most cases youth will both be served by — and serve — the Vergennes Union High School teams this fall.

VUHS boys go OT, fall on road

Host Green Mountain Valley on Sept. 1 prevailed over the Vergennes Union High School boys’ soccer team, 2-1 in double overtime in the season opener for both teams. 

It all adds up: Time for Ambrose to retire

Math teacher Nancy Ambrose is stepping away from an ANWSD career that began in 1980.  

Group hosts anti-trans talk at VUHS

More than five dozen people gathered inside the Vergennes Union High School auditorium on Tuesday to hear Walt Heyer, an advocate against gender-affirming healthcare for youth.

Addison teen heading to national rodeo

Lea Krause, an 11th-grader at Vergennes Union High School, has once again earned a position on the National High School rodeo team representing Vermont.

Graduation: Vergennes grads form a cohesive whole

The Vergennes Union High School Class of 2023 included people who were different in many ways. But the young women and young men who marched across the stage at the June 9 graduation found ways to form a cohesive whole. 

Big, joyous Pride rally held outside anti-trans talk at VUHS

On Tuesday, June 20, students at Vergennes Union High School along with a big swath of the broader community hosted Vergennes’s first ever Pride Parade and celebration as a direct response to a talk by an anti-trans activist at VUHS.

School officials: Protect queer kids, stand up to haters

ANWSD leaders should follow the 5 tenants of Vergennes Union High School: Presence, Integrity, Respect, Kindness and Self-Challenge.

UPDATED: ANWSD explains why transgender opponent allowed to speak at VUHS

A group advocating “parents’ rights” to host anti-transgender advocate speaker at school library next week.

VUHS graduation celebrates community

Billowing clouds in the skies and a chance of rain couldn’t put a damper on the Vergennes Union High School graduation ceremony this past Friday, when family and friends gathered to celebrate the 83 graduating seniors and send them off to the bright futur … (read more)

MAV boys’ lacrosse falls to Montpelier in D-III final, 11-9

After a scoring five unanswered goals in the fourth quarter, MAV fell just short of a Division III crown on Thursday.

Two VUHS titles at D-III meet

The Vergennes Union High School boys’ track and field team won two events while finishing eighth at the Division III state championship meet on Thursday at an event hosted by Burr & Burton Academy. 

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