Twin Valley

Twin Valley girls earn first win of season

WILMINGTON - The young Twin Valley girls’ varsity soccer team continues to show improvement. On Saturday, the Wildcats had one of their best matches of the season but came up short, losing 3-1 to visiting Sharon Academy.
“We sadly lost but if you didn’t know the score, you would have...

Twin Valley sees progress against Poultney, gets gassed at White River

WILMINGTON - The Twin Valley girls’ soccer team is a young squad with only one senior. As such, the team has been a work in progress during the early part of the season, as players get comfortable with the varsity level. On Saturday, September 11, the Wildcats played their third game of the...

Staffing shortages hitting home for Twin Valley School District

WILMINGTON- Twin Valley School Board members discussed hiring and retention barriers and other matters at their regular meeting Tuesday evening.
Twin Valley Elementary School Principal Rebecca Fillion and Twin Valley Middle High School Principal Anna Roth reported difficulties filling a...

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Soccer season rolls in

WILMINGTON - Twin Valley soccer player Matt Hammond, #9, and Bellows Falls’ Caleb Ghia race for the ball during Tuesday’s high school varsity match at Hayford Field in Wilmington. Hammond’s Wildcats topped the Terriers 2-0 for their second win of the season.

Twin Valley girls off to a solid start

POULTNEY - When asked to describe the Twin Valley varsity soccer team’s initial match of the season, new coach Taryn Lawrence said “It was a great first game.”
Which is kind of a surprising take, considering the young Wildcats lost to the Poultney Blue Devils 4-0. But given the Wildcats...

Board members discussed busing for preschool students Tuesday evening.

Board appoints new member, ends remote access

WILMINGTON- Twin Valley School Board members appointed a new board member to represent Whitingham, discussed preschool busing, and decided to end remote options for public attendance at meetings.
Board members voted unanimously to appoint Whitingham resident Lindsay Bushey-Hesselbach to a...

Virus protocols in flux

WILMINGTON- The Twin Valley Unified Union School District board held a work session on Tuesday after a nearly two-month break over the summer. They discussed the Vermont Agency of Education’s recently issued COVID-19 recommendations for the return to school this fall as well as teacher, coaching...

Cast members for the Wings Performing Arts production of “Robin Hood” took time out from rehearsal for this photo. The show will debut Friday, July 9, at 6:30 pm outdoors at Twin Valley Elementary School in Wilmington. Photo courtesy Katie Boyd

Young actors ready to soar in new production

WILMINGTON- COVID-19 and decreased rehearsal time haven’t stopped the Wings Performing Arts Camp from presenting their annual play this summer.
The program will be showcasing an original musical version of “Robin Hood” this weekend. The play will run from Friday, July 9 through Sunday,...

Twin Valley surplus falls just short of $1 million

WHITINGHAM- At their regular meeting Tuesday evening, Twin Valley School Board members discussed a 2021 end-of-year fund balance that, according to the latest figures, is projected at just under $1 million.
Windham Southwest Supervisory Union Business Manager Karen Atwood said the current...

A rehearsal for the Wings production of “The Family at Cemetery Ridge,” held in Memorial Hall in 2018. The summer performance program returns next month with an outdoor adaptation of “Robin Hood.” File photo

Programs to keep kids busy this summer

Wings, WCSU offer a mix of activities
DEERFIELD VALLEY- As summer vacation begins for students across Windham County, parents and school officials alike have been planning activities to keep their kids busy. As we move into the first days of summer the staff at Wings, the...