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June 6, 2023

Vanguard Graduation 2023

What a Wonderful Evening Celebrating our Seniors!This Class Earned over $4 Million in Merit Scholarships!
June 2, 2023

Night of the Fine Arts! Congratulations!

Tonya Shanholtz  Visual Arts, Dept. Head Vanguard College Preparatory School Vanguard Art – Middle School and High School Competition Winners, and AP Art & Design Portfolio […]
May 26, 2023

Awards Night 2023

The Academic Awards night was a great event celebrating our students who have worked so hard this year!Congratulations to our outstanding students! It was a wonderful […]
May 16, 2023

New Hires – Vanguard Athletics 2023

NEW High School Athletic Director and Head Boys Basketball Coach Scott Moe Coach Scott Moe has been in education and athletics for 30 years, coming to […]
April 24, 2023

JrVASE Competition – Art Competition

Fifteen Vanguard 8th Grade Art Students traveled to Harker Heights Saturday to compete in the JrVASE competition. Students brought home 21 Regional Gold Medals, and 1 […]
April 24, 2023

TAPPS State Large Ensemble Competition

The orchestra swept superior ratings across the board today from every judge who heard us at the TAPPS State Large Ensemble Competition! Today, we were the […]
April 24, 2023

Vanguard Field Day and Emma’s Day!

Emma’s Day 2023!! What a great day of service and fun! Over 300 Vanguard students, faculty and parents volunteered across Waco and Central Texas! Today is […]
April 17, 2023

District Golf – Great Job! State here we come

Congratulations to the girls golf team and Court Mattson as an individual for qualifying for the regional tournament today at district! Court, Katie Leigh Livesay and […]
April 17, 2023

Biology Dissections

What a beautiful day for Biology and shark dissections! #handsonlearning #vanguardvikings
April 15, 2023

Algebra I parabola hands on project

The Algebra I parabola project, showed great creativity! Students had to find a real-world parabola, measure it, find the equation of it, and graph it online […]
April 14, 2023

6th Annual Climate Crisis Exhibition is on view at the Art Center Waco!

The 6th Annual Climate Crisis Exhibition is on view at the Art Center Waco! Please visit to view and vote for your favorites! We have 27 […]
April 11, 2023

Road to the 50th – Construction Started!

April 10th – 2023 – Launch of the RT50 Gym Construction
March 29, 2023

District Tennis Wins! Headed to State!

Vanguard tennis played in District in Garland on Monday and Tuesday. The team played a lot of very good and competitive matches against good opponents. On […]
March 27, 2023

TAPPS Solo Music Competition

Vanguard music students traveled to Austin and DFW this weekend for the TAPPS state solo and small ensemble competition, with the vast majority sweeping superior and […]
March 27, 2023

State Robotics!

Ragnarok Robotics (#12597) competed in the FTC Texas State Championships this weekends in Belton. Out of the over 800 teams (both private and public) that compete […]
March 25, 2023

National Honor Society Induction

Congratulations to our newest National Honor Society Members and National Junior Honor Society Members! We are so proud of all your hard work! Go Vikings! #vanguardvikings […]
March 3, 2023

Congratulations All District and All State 2023

February 27, 2023

Robotics Advances to STATE – 2023

Our teams traveled to San Antonio this weekend for the FTC Central Texas Regionals at the School of Science and Technology – Hill Country. 37 of […]
February 27, 2023

Vanguard Artists Qualify for STATE 2023 VASE

VASE is a statewide competition for public and private schools in Texas. Region 12 is a VERY competitive region for this competition and the state event. […]
February 24, 2023

Congratulations Katie James – 2023 Kraft Award for Excellence in Secondary School Teaching

Congratulations to Katie James, Department Chair of the World Languages for receiving the 2023 Kraft Award for Excellence in Secondary School Teaching! This Classical Association of […]