Mrs. DeMay’s 7th grade Life Science classes finished their microscope unit by looking at their cheek cells under the microscope. This process is called a Heat-Fix Stain, using a candle and Iodine!
Mrs. Knapp’s BVHS Teaching Assistant Krysten Walowski did an amazing job creating this interactive bulletin board for our hallway.
Fourth grade artists are using watercolor resist technique to create snowflakes. They drew their snowflakes with white oil pastels, then painted over the snowflakes with cool and neutral watercolors.
BVE and BVJH Brainstorm students and staff had a great time today at Circa 21 experiencing Santa Claus The Musical 🎵.
Thank you to Mrs. Corwin and her staff for creating this opportunity for our BV families.
This is a kind reminder of our Junior High Student Council Christmas Movie Night! Permissions slips needed to be already turned in by your child. They will be starting Home Alone at 5:30 with doors opening at 5:15!
Congratulations to our 6th grade boys basketball team finishing 12-1 overall this season!! Good job Coach Gruber and to all athletes involved! Go Storm!!
BVJH is kicking off the Christmas season with the bowling unit. Students learn to keep their own score, bowling approach, and bowling etiquette.
Mrs. Bell’s students explored weathering and erosion on mountains this week. The students shook sugar cubes in a container to see what would happen to the cubes as they continued to shake the containers.
7th grade students in Mrs. DeMay’s class learned how to do accurate microscope drawings.
Our Bureau Valley Junior High choir and band ended the night very well! Congratulations to all performers and directors on a great night!
Our Bureau Valley Elementary did extremely well at their winter program. Great job to all students, Mr. Lancaster, and Mrs. Krug on an excellent performance! Happy Holidays Everyone!
And we are underway with our BVE holiday program!
Happy Holidays Everyone!
We would like to bring some holiday cheer by inviting everyone tonight to enjoy our Bureau Valley Elementary & Junior High for our annual Christmas programs. The elementary program will begin at 6:00 with our junior high program beginning at 7:15.
Ms. Ackerman’s 6th grade ELA class got welcome aboard to Educational Airlines today!
Students used their own passport to explore locations that are home to celebrations and traditions from all around the world! 🌎
GAME DAY ANNOUNCEMENT!
Our 7th & 8th grade boys teams will host Streator tonight with a tip off time of 4:30. Good luck Storm!!
GAME DAY ANNOUNCEMENT!
6th grade will be traveling to Streator tonight to take on the Panthers with a tip off time of 4:30!
Mrs. DeMay’s science class is learning the fundamentals of the microscope!
The sixth grade social studies have completed their study of Ancient Egypt. They used thinking skills to play an Egyptian board game, used cartography skills to make a 3D Egypt map, and researched goddesses of Ancient Egypt and much more!
Mrs.DeMay’s Science class had fun today learning to identify minerals using each mineral’s properties and characteristics!
The 7th AND 8th grade robotics teams are BOTH state bound! Great job to all the kids. It was a long day, but so worth it…to see the looks on the kids’ faces hearing those announcements!
