2025 Events

Join Our Parent Meetings

6:30 pm at Choir Room 703 at VRHS

September 16 (at the VRHS Library)  October 21,  November 18,  December 16,  February 24,  March 24,   April 7,  May 19

Lyman Pie Sales Fundraiser

September 6 through September 22

Delivery Date November 20, after school at VRHS

Wreath & Greenery Sales Fundraiser

October 20 through October 30

Delivery Date December 2 , after school at VRHS

GILBERT & SULLIVAN PERFORMANCE: The Yeoman of the Guard

October 19, 2:00 & 7:30 pm 

October 20, 2:00 pm

at VRHS

Candy & Bake Sale Fundraiser Volunteers and Baked Goods Needed

Field Trips- Volunteers Needed

November  3  USCGA & March 6  Sacred Heart University (VR Band)

May  (date TBA) Six Flags (VR Band & Choir)

Valley Regional Pep Band

September 14, October 18 & 25, November 15 & 21

Students should report to VRHS by 5:30 p.m.

What to wear? 

VRHS attire: Red and Black, Band T-Shirts, etc.

UPCOMING CONCERTS

VRHS  

Winterfest Concert, December 4, 7 pm

Spring Concert, May 7, 7 pm

JWMS 

Winterfest Concert, December 11, 7 pm

Spring Concert, May 14, 7 pm

Fundraiser: Gift Card Raffles at Winterfest Concerts Volunteers Needed

What to wear? 

VRHS Concert Attire:  All Black…Black Shirt, Black Pants, 

Black Shoes, & Black Socks

JWMS Concert Attire: All Black

CONNECTICUT MUSIC EDUCATORS ASSOCIATION AUDITIONS & PERFORMANCES

Oct. 1 - Rehearsal for Shoreline Music Festival at Coginchaug Volunteers Needed

Oct. 10 - Rehearsal/Concert at Shoreline Music Festival at Coginchaug Volunteers Needed 

November 23 - CMEA Southern Region HS Auditions at Foran HS, Milford (snow date ?) 

December 14 - CMEA Southern Region MS Auditions at Oxford MS (snow date 12/21)

December 14 - NEMFA Solo & Ensemble Festival (HS Only) at Griswold HS (snow date 12/21)

January 17-18 - CMEA Southern Region HS Festival at Naugatuck HS (snow dates 1/24 & 1/25)

February 1 - CMEA All-State Auditions  at North Haven HS (snow date 2/2) (HS Only)

March 7-8 - CMEA Southern Region MS Festival at Location TBD (snow dates 3/14 & 3/15)

March 20-22 - NEMFA Concert Festival at Middletown HS (HS Only)

March 27-29 - CMEA All-State Festival at Wethersfield HS (HS Only)

VRMP MUSICAL, The Unsinkable Molly Brown, MARCH 14-16, 2025, matinee and evening performances

November 13-15 - VRMP Musical Auditions

Fundraiser: Flower Sales at Musical Performances 

Many thanks to all the Parent & Student volunteers who made this sale a success! 

JWMS MUSICAL, The Pirates of Penzance, MARCH 28-29, 2025, 7:00 pm

November 11-13 - JW Musical Auditions after school, 2:30-5:30

November 18 - JW Musical Call-Back Auditions after school, 2:30-5:30

Fundraiser: Flower Sales at Musical Performances, 

Many thanks to all the Parent & Student volunteers who made this sale a success! We sold out!

HERITAGE MUSIC FESTIVAL NYC

April 24-27, 2025

To NYC

MEMORIAL DAY PARADE

May 26, 2025 in Deep River 

Volunteers Needed to Walk with the Bands 

and Supply Water to the Musicians

What to wear?

VRHS: VRHS Band T-Shirt (Purchased by Student) with Khaki Pants

JWMS: White JWMS Polo Shirt (Provided by JWMS) with Khaki Pants