Twin Valley

Bellows Falls overpowers Wildcats

WHITINGHAM- Heading into Monday’s game with Bellows Falls, Twin Valley knew they were going to have their hands full. The Terriers are a top-four team in Division 3 and showed why, using a powerful inside game and stifling full-court press to overpower the host Wildcats, 99-36.
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Twin Valley administrators cite “long lasting” learning loss

WHITINGHAM- Twin Valley School Board members discussed COVID-19 issues and the district’s upcoming annual meeting at their regular meeting Tuesday evening.
Windham Southwest Supervisory Union Superintendent Barbara Anne Komons-Montroll said the district now has sufficient supplies for the...

Twin Valley fund balance balloons to $1.7 million

WILMINGTON- Twin Valley School Board members approved a $10 million budget for fiscal year 2023, and addressed a current fund balance that has ballooned to almost $1.7 million at their regular meeting Tuesday evening.
Board members discussed a budget surplus figure of $1,697,000 that was...

Wildcats hold on down the stretch, overcome Rebels’ rally

WHITINGHAM- Twin Valley and Leland & Gray boys’ teams met for the first time this winter. Neither team is having a banner basketball season to this point. Twin Valley came into the game with a 1-8 record and a four-game losing streak. The Rebels were 2-5 and had lost their previous two games...

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It’s up to the community to take action, says local leader

WHITINGHAM - In the wake of a complaint filed by the ACLU of Vermont, which alleges that Twin Valley Middle High School failed to protect a Black student who was the target of racist bullying, local leader Curtiss Reed Jr. says it is on the community to take an active role in forging change with...

Wildcats remain stuck in a losing slump

BELLOWS FALLS- Scoring has been an issue in many games so far this season for the Twin Valley boys’ varsity basketball team. That was the case again Friday evening as Wildcats lost to the Bellows Falls Terriers 81-24. As has also been the case for much of the season, the Wildcats were down...

Twin Valley’s Luke Rizio starts off cross-country season with a winning streak

WOODSTOCK - The high school cross-country racing season started with a 5K skate on December 29. Twin Valley’s Luke Rizio won with a time of 11:47. There were skiers and teams from Mount Anthony, Burr & Burton, Woodstock, Rutland, Brattleboro, and Bellows Free Academy. Following that event, a...

Vermont Supreme Court Justices will hear an appeal in Boyd, et al, on Wednesday, January 26.

Whitingham lawsuit appeal heading to supreme court

MONTPELIER- The Vermont Supreme Court will hear arguments in an appeal of a lower court ruling in an education funding lawsuit filed by the town of Whitingham.
Originally filed in 2017, the suit claims three plaintiffs, Whitingham student Sadie Boyd, Whitingham taxpayer Madeline Klein,...

Wildcats grounded by Eagles

ARLINGTON- The Twin Valley Wildcats hadn’t played a boys’ varsity basketball game in more than three weeks when they took the floor against the Eagles Tuesday evening. But Twin Valley coach Brown wasn’t ready to use the holiday break layoff as an excuse for the Wildcats’ 47-10 loss.
“It...

Twin Valley FY23 draft budget shows increase

WILMINGTON- Twin Valley School Board members discussed COVID-19 impacts and budget issues, and set their tuition rate for fiscal year 2023.
Twin Valley Elementary School Principal Rebecca Fillion remarked that disciplinary issues have been at an all-time low at the school this year. ...