Mrs. Rediger and Mrs. Schoff held our BVJH 2022 Geography Bee today during Study Hall. Congratulations to our 2022 champion Andy Zueger, 2nd place contestant - Tony Zueger, and 3rd place contestant - Garrett Gross. Great job by all contestants and these top 3 students will continue on to the next level of competition.
Storm Proud!⚡️🌎⚡️
BVJH Athletic Updates:
BVJH 6th/7th and 8th-grade volleyball games have been canceled due to Streator's transportation issues. They will be rescheduled and the new dates will be communicated by coaches.
Practices:
7th and 8th-grade volleyball teams will practice after school from 3:00-5:00 and then be able to ride the activity shuttle to their hometown bus drop-off points.
The 8th-grade boys basketball team will practice in Walnut as scheduled.
No 6th-grade practice today or tomorrow morning.
No Scholastic Bowl practice tomorrow morning.
Bureau Valley Elementary students participated in the 2022 ILMEA All State Choir Saturday in Peoria. The choir rehearsed in the morning to prepare for their afternoon concert. Thank you to Mr. Lancaster and our families for supporting outstanding musical experiences like these for our students. 🎶
BVJH 8th graders earned their own Pajama Day today in Manlius as they claimed first place in December’s positive behavior incentive. Great job 8th grade and don’t forget, January is still up for grabs!
Reminder- our BVJH Volleyball games start at 5:30 tonight in Manlius due to transportation issues for Henry. Our 6th grade game will start at 5:30 followed by 7th and 8th grade games. Doors due not open until 5:00 due to basketball practice. GO STORM!
Congratulations to our 2022 BVJH Spelling Bee Champion, Alex Attig! Second place was taken by Damon Lyford and third place by Brad Schoff. All competitors did an excellent job and were cheered on by their classmates from their classrooms! Good luck to Alex as he moves on to compete at the next level.
BVJH/Elementary Staff Scrabble Thursday was a great way to promote our BVJH Spelling Bee this Friday and have a lot of fun with Spelling too! Team Quartz took first place with 24 points!
Please be aware:
Our BVJH Music Trip to see Cinderella has been cancelled for today.
Art Club after school from 3:00-5:00 has also been cancelled due to non weather related circumstances.
1/5/22 7th/8th Grade BBB Practice Change:
Tomorrow morning’s BVJH boys basketball practice has been changed to after school in Walnut exactly as it was today.
BVJH 7th and 8th grade boys basketball games for Tuesday, 1/4/22, have been cancelled by Kewanee. Please see you emails for practice information.
Here is the link to order stickers, T-shirts and sweatshirts to celebrate our BVJH 7th Grade Girls Basketball Team’s Championship performance in the 2021 Starved Rock Conference.
https://bureau-valley-girls-basketball.itemorder.com/shop/sale/?saleCode=7FTG3
Congrats to our BVE December Students of the Month: 3rd grader Laneah McCoy, 4th grader Krew Sabin, and 5th grader Dylon Carroll. They have all displayed extraordinary qualities of character, citizenship, service and leadership. Great job BVE!
Congrats to our BVJH December Students of the Month: 6th grader Joe Siri, 7th grader Aiden Litherland, and 8th grader Atticus Middleton. They have all displayed extraordinary qualities of character, citizenship, service and leadership. Great job BVJH!⚡️
Congratulations to our BVE 3-5 Students of the Month for October! Keep up the great work inside and outside of the classroom!⚡️
Congratulations to BVE Students of the Month for October. Keep up the good work inside and outside of the classroom!
Congratulations to our BVJH 7th and 8th grade girls basketball teams for their performances at the SRC Tournament today in Manlius. 7th grade will now play Ottawa in the championship game on Tuesday at 6:30 and 8th grade will play Ottawa for 3rd place Thursday at 5:00. Great job by all teams!
Go Storm ⚡️🏀⚡️
Great job by our BVJH and BVHS bands at the football game in Manlius tonight. ⚡️🎶🏈
BVJH 8th graders had the opportunity to take part in an SEL Workshop today on healthy coping strategies. They participated in 12 stations to learn and practice strategies to combat stress in positive ways. Thank you OSF St. Clare for sponsoring this workshop. 6th and 7th grade workshops will be next week!
We celebrated Bus Safety this week in Manlius. Third, fourth and fifth graders participated in bus safety drills and got the chance to thank some of our BV bus drivers for everything they do to keep us safe every day! 🚌⚡️
Good Morning BV! What a great day for Art in the Courtyard!
