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The Villages Charter School (TVCS) campuses in Buffalo Ridge and Middleton are always brimming with activity and excitement.
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The Florida Department of Education has released the 2024-2025 school grades for all schools and The Villages Charter School has again earned an A rating!
Congrats to all students, teachers, administrators, staff, & parents for this achievement.
For the past 19 years, TVCS has received a “K-12 grade” (all “A’s”)—also,
The Villages High School has now earned 19 straight A’s (2006 – 2025*)
The Villages Charter Middle School has now earned 22 straight A’s (2003 – 2025*)
The Villages Charter Elementary School has now earned 22 straight A’s (2003 – 2025*)
* The Florida Department of Education did not issue grades for the 2020 school year due to COVID-19.
The Villages Charter School has a large number of summer programs. See the daily schedule within “Upcoming Events” or a full summer 2025 listing below.
The Villages Charter School’s parent organization (Buffalo HERD) will host a night just for families new to the charter school. On Monday, August 4th @ 6:00 pm families can choose to attend in person @ TVCS 4th & 5th Grade Center Buffalo Ridge of @ The Tracy on the Middleton campus. The presentation will be live from the 4th & 5th Grade Center and livestreamed to The Tracy. School leaders and Buffalo HERD Board members will be in attendance at both locations.
See the flyer below for details.
The 25-26 VCS Golden Girl teams are holding summer tryouts on Friday, July 18th at 10:00AM at our VCMS at Buffalo Ridge campus (251 Buffalo Trail). If you are a VCS student for the 25-26 school year and have interest in being a member of the Golden Girls at your campus, this is your final chance to join! The Golden Girls are a competitive dance program that supports VCS Athletics, performs in our Villages community, and competes at the local, state, and national level! These tryouts will be for students at The Villages High School, VCMS at Buffalo Ridge, OR VCMS at Middleton. For more information about what is required for tryouts, please open the invite link below on your smartphone or desktop to join the group. https://band.us/n/a4a109yew7oc
The Villages Charter School (TVCS) has adopted the 25-26 calendar. See below.
Friday, July 11th
* Buffalo Adventures Summer Camp @ VCES Primary Center Buffalo Ridge & K-8 Middleton (7:00 am – 6:00 pm)
* TVECC Summer Camp (Middleton campus only) 7:15 am – 5:30 pm
* Buffalo Stampeders Beach Volleyball Camp @ VHS Sand Courts (9:00 am – Noon)
Saturday, July 12th
* Buffalo Stampeders Beach Volleyball Camp @ VHS Sand Courts (9:00 am – Noon)
Sunday, July 13th
* VHS Football Team Camp @ HG Morse Stadium (6:30 am – 5:00 pm)
Monday, July 14th
* TVECC Summer Camp (Middleton campus only) 7:15 am – 5:30 pm
* Buffalo Adventures Summer Camp @ VCES Primary Center Buffalo Ridge & K-8 Middleton (7:00 am – 6:00 pm)
* Academic Summer Camp @ VCES Buffalo Ridge 4th & 5th Grade Center and K5 Middleton (7:45 am – 11:30 am)
* VHS Football Team Camp @ HG Morse Stadium (6:30 am – 5:00 pm)
* VHS Leadership Band Camp @ VHS Band Room (9:00 am – Noon)
* VHS Guard & Percussion Camp @ VHS Band Room (9:00 am – 4:00 pm)
Tuesday, July 15th
* TVECC Summer Camp (Middleton campus only) 7:15 am – 5:30 pm
* Buffalo Adventures Summer Camp @ VCES Primary Center Buffalo Ridge & K-8 Middleton (7:00 am – 6:00 pm)
* Academic Summer Camp @ VCES Buffalo Ridge 4th & 5th Grade Center and K5 Middleton (7:45 am – 11:30 am)
* VHS Football Team Camp @ HG Morse Stadium (6:30 am – 5:00 pm)
* VHS Leadership Band Camp @ VHS Band Room (9:00 am – Noon)
* VHS Guard & Percussion Camp @ VHS Band Room (9:00 am – 4:00 pm)
* Library Media Center Open VCES Primary Center @ Buffalo Ridge (8:00 am – 1:00 pm)
* Library Media Center Open VCMS Buffalo Ridge (8:00 am – 1:00 pm)
* Library Media Center Open K8 Middleton (8:00 am – 1:00 pm)
Wednesday, July 16th
* TVECC Summer Camp (Middleton campus only) 7:15 am – 5:30 pm
* Buffalo Adventures Summer Camp @ VCES Primary Center Buffalo Ridge & K-8 Middleton (7:00 am – 6:00 pm)
* Academic Summer Camp @ VCES Buffalo Ridge 4th & 5th Grade Center and K5 Middleton (7:45 am – 11:30 am)
* VHS Football Team Camp @ HG Morse Stadium (6:30 am – 5:00 pm)
* VHS Summer Band Camp @ VHS Band Room (9:00 am – 4:00 pm)
Thursday, July 17th
* Buffalo Adventures Summer Camp @ VCES Primary Center Buffalo Ridge & K-8 Middleton (7:00 am – 6:00 pm)
* TVECC Summer Camp (Middleton campus only) 7:15 am – 5:30 pm
* Academic Summer Camp @ VCES Buffalo Ridge 4th & 5th Grade Center and K5 Middleton (7:45 am – 11:30 am)
* Library Media Center Open VCES Primary Center @ Buffalo Ridge (1:00 pm – 6:00 pm)
* Library Media Center Open K8 Middleton (1:00 pm – 6:00 pm)
* Library Media Center Open VCMS Buffalo Ridge (2:00 pm – 6:00 pm)
* VHS Summer Band Camp @ VHS Band Room (9:00 am – 4:00 pm)
Friday, July 18th
* Buffalo Adventures Summer Camp @ VCES Primary Center Buffalo Ridge & K-8 Middleton (7:00 am – 6:00 pm)
* TVECC Summer Camp (Middleton campus only) 7:15 am – 5:30 pm
* VHS Summer Band Camp @ VHS Band Room (9:00 am – 4:00 pm)
Monday, July 21st
* TVECC Summer Camp (Middleton campus only) 7:15 am – 5:30 pm
* Buffalo Adventures Summer Camp @ VCES Primary Center Buffalo Ridge & K-8 Middleton (7:00 am – 6:00 pm)
* Academic Summer Camp @ VCES Buffalo Ridge 4th & 5th Grade Center and K5 Middleton (7:45 am – 11:30 am)
* VHS Summer Band Camp @ VHS Band Room (9:00 am – 8:00 pm)
* VHS Golden Girl Training Camp (9:00 am – 4:00 pm)
Tuesday, July 22nd
* TVECC Summer Camp (Middleton campus only) 7:15 am – 5:30 pm
* Buffalo Adventures Summer Camp @ VCES Primary Center Buffalo Ridge & K-8 Middleton (7:00 am – 6:00 pm)
* Academic Summer Camp @ VCES Buffalo Ridge 4th & 5th Grade Center and K5 Middleton (7:45 am – 11:30 am)
* Library Media Center Open VCES Primary Center @ Buffalo Ridge (8:00 am – 1:00 pm)
* Library Media Center Open VCMS Buffalo Ridge (8:00 am – 1:00 pm)
* Library Media Center Open K8 Middleton (8:00 am – 1:00 pm)
* VHS Summer Band Camp @ VHS Band Room (9:00 am – 8:00 pm)
* VHS Golden Girl Training Camp (9:00 am – 4:00 pm)
* Buffalo Stampeders Volleyball Competitive Camp @ Buffalo Sports Complex (5:00 pm – 8:00 pm)
Wednesday, July 23rd
* TVECC Summer Camp (Middleton campus only) 7:15 am – 5:30 pm
* Buffalo Adventures Summer Camp @ VCES Primary Center Buffalo Ridge & K-8 Middleton (7:00 am – 6:00 pm)
* Academic Summer Camp @ VCES Buffalo Ridge 4th & 5th Grade Center and K5 Middleton (7:45 am – 11:30 am)
* VHS Summer Band Camp @ VHS Band Room (9:00 am – 8:00 pm)
* VHS Golden Girl Training Camp (9:00 am – 4:00 pm)
* Buffalo Stampeders Volleyball Competitive Camp @ Buffalo Sports Complex (5:00 pm – 8:00 pm)
Thursday, July 24th
* Buffalo Adventures Summer Camp @ VCES Primary Center Buffalo Ridge & K-8 Middleton (7:00 am – 6:00 pm)
* TVECC Summer Camp (Middleton campus only) 7:15 am – 5:30 pm
* Academic Summer Camp @ VCES Buffalo Ridge 4th & 5th Grade Center and K5 Middleton (7:45 am – 11:30 am)
* Library Media Center Open VCES Primary Center @ Buffalo Ridge (1:00 pm – 6:00 pm)
* Library Media Center Open K8 Middleton (1:00 pm – 6:00 pm)
* Library Media Center Open VCMS Buffalo Ridge (2:00 pm – 6:00 pm)
* VHS Summer Band Camp @ VHS Band Room (3:00 pm – 8:00 pm)
* VHS Golden Girl Training Camp (9:00 am – 4:00 pm)
* Buffalo Stampeders Volleyball Competitive Camp @ Buffalo Sports Complex (5:00 pm – 8:00 pm)
Friday, July 25th
* Buffalo Adventures Summer Camp @ VCES Primary Center Buffalo Ridge & K-8 Middleton (7:00 am – 6:00 pm)
* TVECC Summer Camp (Middleton campus only) 7:15 am – 5:30 pm
* VHS Summer Band Camp @ VHS Band Room (3:00 pm – 8:00 pm)
* VHS Golden Girl Training Camp (9:00 am – 4:00 pm)
The Villages Charter School has again earned a School of Excellence designation for the 2023-2024 school year based upon academic data from the past three school years. The Florida State Board of Education announced the list of schools at their most recent Florida Board of Education meeting. See the announcement below.
The Buffalo Scholarship Foundation has formally announced a long-planned project–the “Buffalo Promise”. Click here to read a recent article about the Buffalo Promise or click here to visit the Buffalo Promise webpage.
The Villages High School Athletic Department has announced a new streaming option for our fans. See the article to learn more and subscribe.
Please see the list of important documents below
TVCS Named School of Excellence 23-24
2023-2024 TVCS K-12 Academic Executive Summary
2023-2024 TVCS K-12 Academic Report
Success begins here.
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Non-Discrimination Statement: The Villages Charter School Inc. (TVCS) is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment for everyone. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, genetic information, age, pregnancy, disability, or marital status in all our educational programs, services, and activities, as well as in our hiring and employment practices. We also ensure equal access to our facilities for the Boy Scouts and other patriotic youth groups, in accordance with the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act and Title 36 of the United States Code. If you are an employee, student, parent, or applicant who believes they have experienced discrimination in employment or any educational program or activity, please reach out to: Dr. Randy McDaniel, Director of Education at randy.mcdaniel@tvcs.org or 352-259-2350.
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