7C Home Ec Class made their own Shamrock Shakes today and they were amazingly delicious!!
The Scholastic Bowl teams continue on with their strong season. They swept Streator on Monday and LaSalle on Tuesday! We will be recognizing our 8th graders on Thursday in Manlius.
Mrs. Bell's student teacher, Mrs. Cassidy, completed an activity today with the students to learn geometry terms about lines, rays, and more.
The 2023 BVEC Art Festival was held this morning in DePue. Congrats to Mrs. Knapp and Mrs. Carton's talented students on all their hard work and awards.
Scholastic Bowl team had a tough loss to Ottawa Monday 230-140 & 135-120. Tuesday, A team beat Peru 255-130 & 200-195; B team beat Peru 215-125 & 150-85. The A team and B team both swept Princeton yesterday! A team 250-90 & 165-125; B team 135-105 & 140-45. Current record 37-6-1!
All Bureau Valley Elementary Schools want to thank everyone who participated in our Literacy Night for Kenny & the Dragon. We would like to thank our One School, One Book committee, parents, students, and the community for being involved with reading and our special night. We are looking forward to more Literacy Nights in the future.
Go Storm!
Congratulations to our BVJH 8th grade volleyball team and coaches on a great season. We are very proud of how far they have come this season and wish them all the best next year in BVHS!
BVJH students had a great roller skating unit the past two weeks! Thank you to all who participated in this unique experience.
Congratulations to our 8th grade team as they advance to the next round in the IESA tournament. They will Tuesday at 4:30 vs Morris Saratoga at the Saratoga Elementary School. Way to go Storm!!
Our Storm is battling as we go into the third match!! Go Storm!
The 8th grade regional is underway the first match the Storm lost 25-22.
Ms. Crabtree and Mrs. McComber's class worked on several team building activities today for STEM.
Mrs.DeMay’s life science class witnessed osmosis this week in their “egg” cell. The students started with a raw egg, and put it in various liquids to see the water go in and out of the eggs membrane just like a cell!
Please enjoy the February 2023 issue of our BVJH Thunderbolt Newspaper!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cF54B40s1uePBAZf6aXAohNOaNJs9hKj/view?usp=share_link
Our 4th graders had an awesome time at the Quad City Symphony Day!
Ms. Haley's 6th graders practiced their listening skills with a class activity. One student had to describe an image and their partner had to draw what they heard, they had a lot of fun!
3rd grade had a debate on what was better during SEL: lunch or recess, Superman or Spider-Man, and cake or ice cream. They showed cooperation by listening to all group members and then told why their choice was the best while disagreeing respectfully. Nice job!
4th graders worked with LEGOs to cooperate and show teamwork to build similar objects during SEL!
The BVJH Scholastic Bowl has continued their great start of their season with A team beating LaSalle 265 to 50 and 155 to 55. The B team beating LaSalle 150 to 95 and 140 to 10. Great job!!
The 4th graders at BV worked as a team today to complete several challenges.
