Oct 19, 2019 HAHIRA –– The battle for the top spot of the region between Valwood (5-2, 2-0 Region 3-3A) and Southland Academy (4-3, 1-1) was the debut of Valwood’s true potential as a team. The Valiants defeated the Raiders 30-14 on Friday night –– putting on a dominant performance not [...]
Oct 12, 2019 McDONOUGH –– Keeping it close is what the Valwood Valiants (4-2) have done all season and they kept the trend going against Creekside Christian Cougars on Friday. Valwood stole a 14-7 road win after blatantly underestimating the now 0-6 Cougars. The Valwood Valiants didn’t score until the [...]
Oct 11, 2019 HAHIRA –– Valwood volleyball (20-4) capped their regular season with a sweep against Brooks County (4-20) on Thursday and will head into the GISA state playoffs as the No.1 seed in Region 2. The three sets were won with ease and the game wasn’t considered a close one.Valwood’s [...]
October 11, 2019 HAHIRA – The Valwood eighth-grade American studies and English class had a unique experience. It was treated to a virtual visit with author Marsha Skrypuch who wrote "Making Bombs for Hitler," school officials said. "Timing of the virtual visit could not have been better, as they are [...]
October 11, 2019 After escaping Tiftarea last week, Valwood (3-2) is preparing for a road trip to Creekside Christian Academy (0-5) on Friday. After the Tiftarea game, Valwood head coach Justin Henderson was vocal about his frustration with the way his team seems to let teams stay in the game. [...]
Oct 10, 2019 HAHIRA – Multiple classrooms in the Valwood lower school were transformed into “Book Cafes” or “Book Tailgates” for book tastings. Book tastings are "a great, exciting way for young readers to sample different authors, genres and series," school officials. "The first-, fourth- and fifth-grade classrooms were decorated [...]
Oct 5, 2019 HAHIRA –– They came, they saw, they conquered. The Valwood Valiants (3-2) held off the Tiftarea Panthers (4-1) 21-14 at home for their first region win of the season. It wasn’t the prettiest win, but, none of Valwood’s wins should be described as pretty. Their three wins [...]
Oct 3, 2019 HAHIRA –– Following a timely bye week, the Valwood Valiants (2-2) are ready to play their first region game against the undefeated Tiftarea Academy Panthers (4-0). “We got a couple kids back that were injured,” Valwood head coach Justin Henderson said about the bye week. “We’re fairly [...]
Oct 2, 2019 HAHIRA –– After a 7-1 loss at Brooks County earlier in the season, the Valwood softball team was out for revenge and took advantage of the chance to show the Trojans what they were all about. The Valiants welcomed the Trojans to Hollis field on Senior Night [...]
Valwood volleyball breezes past rival Valdosta, 3-0 Oct 1, 2019 VALDOSTA –– For the second time this season, the Valwood Valiants knocked off rival Valdosta. Much like the first meeting on Aug. 29, the Valiants did so in dominant fashion –– sweeping the Lady 'Cats 3-0 on Tuesday. In the [...]