Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences
December 2025

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30	1 DECEMBER IS AIDS AWARENESS AND UNIVERSAL HUMAN RIGHTS MONTH Events B Day Events HOCO Spirit Week: Teacher/Student Swap Day - ASB (Peyton) Events Winter Academy Enrollment 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM (Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences, 10445 Balboa Blvd, Granada Hills, CA 91344, USA) Events IXL Mondays during Advisory 10:25 AM – 11:25 AM Events Computer Lab (119) Reservation - Viso 12 PM – 1:40 PM Events Girls Varsity Soccer vs Canoga Park @ VAAS 3 PM – 4:30 PM Events High Dosage Math Tutoring w/ Carnegie Learning 3:45 PM – 4:30 PM (Room B316) Events	2 A Day Events HOCO Spirit Week: Country v. Country Club - ASB (Peyton) Events Winter Academy Enrollment 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM (Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences, 10445 Balboa Blvd, Granada Hills, CA 91344, USA) Events Professional Development 2:25 PM – 3:25 PM Events Digital Portfolio Night 4:30 PM – 7 PM Events	3 B Day Events College Knowledge Day - Wear gear from your favorite college or university Events HOCO Spirit Week: Wizards v. Witches - ASB (Peyton) Events Winter Academy Enrollment 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM (Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences, 10445 Balboa Blvd, Granada Hills, CA 91344, USA) Events Parent Workshop: Diverse Families - LGBTQ Family Acceptance 9 AM – 10:30 AM (VAAS Parent Center) Events Girls Basketball JV vs. Ceasar Chavez @ Ceasar Chavez 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM Events Boys Basketball JV vs. Ceasar Chavez @ VAAS 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM Events VAAS Boys Soccer (Varsity Only) vs. Magnolia Science Academy 3 PM – 4:30 PM Events After School Tutoring 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM (VAAS Library) Events High Dosage Math Tutoring w/ Carnegie Learning 3:45 PM – 4:30 PM (Room B316) Events Boys Basketball Varsity vs. Ceasar Chavez @ VAAS 4 PM – 5 PM Events Girls Basketball Varsity vs. Ceasar Chavez @ Ceasar Chavez 4 PM – 5 PM Events	4 A Day Events Field Trip to Cabrillo Marine Museum (Benna) Events HOCO Spirit Week: White x Neon Lights - ASB (Peyton) Events Tenataive Field Trip to GHCHS (Milanes) Events Winter Academy Enrollment 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM (Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences, 10445 Balboa Blvd, Granada Hills, CA 91344, USA) Events School Tour 10 AM – 11:30 AM (VAAS Parent Center) Events Kickball Tournament Championships - Sharp v. Lathrop 10:25 AM – 11:25 AM Events Tentative HOCO Court Introductions - Outdoor Stage- ASB (Peyton) 11:25 AM – 11:50 AM Events Boys Varsity Soccer vs Lancaster HS @ VAAS 2:30 PM – 4 PM Events Girls Basketball Varsity vs. Lake Balboa @ VAAS 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM Events HOCO Game - Basketball 2:30 PM – 6 PM Events After School Tutoring 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM (VAAS Library) Events High Dosage Math Tutoring w/ Carnegie Learning 3:45 PM – 4:30 PM (Room B316) Events Boys Basketball Varsity vs. Lake Balboa @ VAAS 4 PM – 5 PM Events Boys JV Soccer vs Lancaster HS @ VAAS 4 PM – 5:30 PM Events	5 B Day Events HOCO Spirit Week: Elphaba (Green) v. Glenda (Pink) - ASB (Peyton) Events Tentative Field Trip to Cal Arts (Oken) Events Winter Academy Enrollment 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM (Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences, 10445 Balboa Blvd, Granada Hills, CA 91344, USA) Events Emergency Drill P. 5 (Take-Cover/Earthquake) 9 AM – 9:15 AM Events ILT 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM Events Winter Formal / HOCO Dance (Peyton) 6 PM – 9 PM Events	6 Field Trip to GHCHS - Robotics (Milanes) Events Field Trip to La Cañada High School Events Field Trip to Bilingual Foundation of the Arts (Palafox-Morales) 12 PM – 5 PM Events Cultural Arts Trip - CSUN 1 PM – 5 PM Events
7	8 A Day Events IXL Mondays during Advisory 10:25 AM – 11:25 AM Events Boys Varsity Soccer vs Northridge @ VAAS 2:30 PM – 4 PM Events Girls Varsity Soccer v NAHS @ NAHS 3 PM – 4:30 PM Events VAAS Girls Varsity Basketball vs. Northridge Academy 3:30 PM – 5 PM (Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences, 10445 Balboa Blvd, Granada Hills, CA 91344, USA) Events CAP Champion Meeting (Palafox) 3:45 PM – 5:45 PM Events High Dosage Math Tutoring w/ Carnegie Learning 3:45 PM – 4:30 PM (Room B316) Events SSC Meeting 3:45 PM – 4:45 PM (VAAS Parent Center/Zoom) Events Tentative - Rehearsal for Let's Go to the Theater! - Two One-Act Shows (Herrera) 3:45 PM – 6 PM Events Boys JV Soccer vs Northridge @ VAAS 4 PM – 5:30 PM Events Boys Varsity Basketball at Vaughn vs. Central City Value 4 PM – 5 PM (Vaughn Next Century Learning Center, 13330 Vaughn St, San Fernando, CA 91340, USA) Events Girls Varsity Basketball vs NAHS @ VAAS 4 PM – 5 PM Events	9 B Day Events Professional Development 2:25 PM – 3:25 PM Events Rehearsal for From Sherlock to Whistle Stop, A Night of One-Act Plays (Herrera) 3:45 PM – 6 PM Events	10 A Day Events College Knowledge Day - Wear gear from your favorite college or university Events College Palooza (Barba & Torres) 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM Events ELAC Meeting 9 AM – 10 AM (VAAS Parent Center) Events IM Lesson Lab Debrief 2 PM – 3 PM (PCR) Events After School Tutoring 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM (VAAS Library) Events High Dosage Math Tutoring w/ Carnegie Learning 3:45 PM – 4:30 PM (Room B316) Events Rehearsal for From Sherlock to Whistle Stop, A Night of One-Act Plays (Herrera) 3:45 PM – 6 PM Events	11 B Day Events Boys Varsity Soccer vs Fulton @ Fulton 2:30 PM – 4 PM Events Girls Varsity Soccer v Fulton @ VAAS 3 PM – 4:30 PM Events After School Tutoring 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM (VAAS Library) Events High Dosage Math Tutoring w/ Carnegie Learning 3:45 PM – 4:30 PM (Room B316) Events Boys JV Soccer vs Fulton @ Fulton 4 PM – 5:30 PM Events Girls Varsity Basketball vs Fulton Prep @ Fulton Prep 4 PM – 5 PM (Robert Fulton College Preparatory School, 7477 Kester Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91405, USA) Events From Sherlock to Whistle Stop, A Night of One-Act Plays (Herrera) 6 PM – 8 PM Events	12 A Day Events Cheer Competition @ Reseda HS Events Admin Staff Meeting 9 AM – 9:30 AM Events ILT 1 PM – 2 PM Events SSPT Meeting 2 PM – 3 PM Events From Sherlock to Whistle Stop, A Night of One-Act Plays (Herrera) 6 PM – 8 PM Events	13 Dance Competition @ Granada Hills HS 8 AM – 10 PM Events From Sherlock to Whistle Stop, A Night of One-Act Plays (Herrera) 1 PM – 3 PM Events Tentative - VAAS Night at Theater - Two One-Act Shows (Herrera) 1 PM – 3 PM Events From Sherlock to Whistle Stop, A Night of One-Act Plays (Herrera) 6 PM – 8 PM Events Tentative - VAAS Night at Theater - Two One-Act Shows (Herrera) 6 PM – 8 PM Events
14	15 B Day Events Senior Spirit Week: 90s Events Tentative Field Trip to Norton Simon Museum (Curiel) Events Counseling Meeting - Tracker PCR 9 AM – 10 AM Events SSD Coordinators Meeting (Barba) 9 AM – 10 AM Events VAAS Spirit Event - Harris Hall (Teele/Gervacio) 10 AM – 12 PM Events IXL Mondays during Advisory 10:25 AM – 11:25 AM Events Boys Varsity Soccer vs Vaughn @ VAAS 2:30 PM – 4 PM Events Girls Varsity Soccer v Vaughn @ Vaughn 3 PM – 4:30 PM Events Boys JV Soccer vs Vaughn @ VAAS 4 PM – 5:30 PM Events	16 A Day Events Coffee with the Principal + Support Team 9 AM – 10 AM Events Pierce College - Rm. 112 9 AM – 11 AM Events Professional Development 2:25 PM – 3:25 PM Events PTSA General Association Meeting (via Zoom only) 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM Events	17 20-week grades due by 3:30 p.m. Events B Day Events College Knowledge Day - Wear gear from your favorite college or university Events Senior Spirit Week: 70s Events ESS Student Assembly - P2 (Gervacio) 10:20 AM – 11:20 AM Events VAAS Band - Illuminators Performance at Lunch 11:25 AM – 11:55 AM Events Boys JV Basketball v NAHS @ VAAS 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM Events 20-week grades due by 3:30 p.m. 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Events Winter Academy Faculty Meeting 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Events Boys Varsity Basketball v NAHS @ VAAS 4 PM – 5 PM Events	18 A Day Events Club/Team Rep. Meetings in Harris Hall (ASB) 10:10 AM – 11:10 AM Events VAAS Band - Illuminators Performance at Lunch 11:25 AM – 11:55 AM Events Boys Varsity Soccer vs SOCES @ VAAS 2:30 PM – 4 PM Events Girls Varsity Soccer v SOCES @ SOCES 3 PM – 4:30 PM Events Girls Varsity Basketball v SOCES @ VAAS 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Events Boys JV Soccer vs SOCES @ VAAS 4 PM – 5:30 PM Events	19 B Day Events Minimum Day Events Senior Spirit Week: 50s Events Senior Breakfast - VAAS Gym (Sharp) 7 AM – 8:30 AM Events Tentative Fun Friday Activity - Lunch Tables (ASB) 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM Events Faculty Luncheon 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Events Boys JV Basketball v Fulton @ Fulton 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM Events Boys Varsity Basketball v Fulton @ Fulton 4 PM – 5 PM Events	20
21	22 School Closed - Winter Recess 12/22/2025 – 12/26/2025, 11:59 PM Events	23 School Closed - Winter Recess 12/22/2025 – 12/26/2025, 11:59 PM Events	24 Christmas Eve Events School Closed - Winter Recess 12/22/2025 – 12/26/2025, 11:59 PM Events	25 Christmas Day Events School Closed - Winter Recess 12/22/2025 – 12/26/2025, 11:59 PM Events	26 School Closed - Winter Recess 12/22/2025 – 12/26/2025, 11:59 PM Events	27
28	29 School Closed - Winter Recess 12/29/2025 – 1/2/2026, 11:59 PM Events	30 School Closed - Winter Recess 12/29/2025 – 1/2/2026, 11:59 PM Events	31 New Year's Eve Events School Closed - Winter Recess 12/29/2025 – 1/2/2026, 11:59 PM Events	1 New Year's Day Events School Closed - Winter Recess 12/29/2025 – 1/2/2026, 11:59 PM Events	2 School Closed - Winter Recess 12/29/2025 – 1/2/2026, 11:59 PM Events	3