Consumer Education students just wrapped up their Investing unit with an interactive experience in the MarketWatch Virtual Stock Exchange. Each student received $100,000 in virtual money to build and manage their own stock portfolio. Throughout the unit, students explored market trends, made decisions about when to buy or sell, and discussed strategies for handling stocks that weren’t performing well. By tracking trend lines and watching the market over time, students discovered an important lesson—patience often pays off, as markets tend to rebound when given time.
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📍 Baker Park, Kewanee
📅 Boiler Invite – Sept. 27, 2025
🔗 https://view.gogipper.com/page/3403283
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🏈 Friday Night Recap ⚡
The Storm battled hard last night under the lights but came up short vs. a tough Elmwood/Brimfield squad.
Final:🔹 Bureau Valley 22🔸 Elmwood/Brimfield 38
Proud of the effort and fight from our team!
📅 Next up: Our Fresh/Soph Storm take on the Trojans Monday night at Storm Stadium! Come out and support!
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Good luck to our student-athletes competing today!
🏃♂️ Cross Country @ Baker Park (Boiler Invite)
⛳️ Varsity Boys’ Golf @ Mendota Ryder Cup
🏐 JV Volleyball @ Rock Falls Invite
Let’s represent BV with pride! #DefendTheVALLEY
2025 Bureau Valley Homecoming is just around the corner, and this year, we’re bringing the magic of Disney to Storm Country!
Limited-edition Disney-themed BV Homecoming apparel is on sale NOW!
🛒 Shop before it disappears like Cinderella at midnight! Don’t wait! Fairy tales may last forever, but this store doesn’t! Multiple clothing styles available at this link: 2025 BV Homecoming Apparel
BV takes 2 of 3 levels last night vs the Mendota Spikers!
Our girls battled hard across all matches ! Love the fight and energy!
🔹 JV: W 28-26, 25-15
🔹 Varsity: W 22-25, 25-19, 25-18
Proud of the progress our teams are showing as the season rolls on! Let’s keep it going!
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It's GAMEDAY, Storm Fans! ⚡️
Tonight, our Bureau Valley Storm travel to Elmwood, IL to take on Elmwood/Brimfield in a big-time Lincolnland Football showdown! Kickoff is set for 7:00 PM!
📺 Can’t make the trip? Watch LIVE on NFHS: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/elmwood-high-school-elmwood-il/gamc4377055af
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⛳️ Storm Golf Shines at the Railsplitter Classic! ⚡️
What a day at Hidden Lake for our varsity golfers!
🏆 Wyatt Novotny fired a school-record 68 to take 1st Overall!
👏 Logan Philhower (77 – 8th), Chase Stier (81 – 13th), Atticus Middleton (88 – 26th), William Miller (89 – 27th), and Drake Taylor (93 – 33rd) all contributed to a historic day!
The Storm set a new team school record (314) and finished 2nd overall! Thank you to ALL who made this event run smoothly!
Proud of this group and their hard work! #DefendTheVALLEY
Our Boys Varsity Golf team is competing today in the LTC Railsplitter Classic at Hidden Lake in Sheffield, IL!
📍 Hidden Lake Golf Club
⏰ Tee Time – 10:00 AM
Best of luck to our Storm golfers!
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🏐 Storm Volleyball Recap & Gameday Alert! ⚡
Last night, our JV and Varsity squads battled it out at home vs. A-Town in a Lincoln Trail Conference clash!
🔹 JV fought hard but came up short in 3 sets: 25-16, 14-25, 12-15
🔹 Varsity dominated with a clean sweep: 25-11, 25-16 to move to 4-0 in LTC play!
No rest for the Storm, as we’re back in action TONIGHT in the Storm Cellar as we welcome Mendota!
🕔 Freshmen – 5:00 PM
🕔 JV – 5:00 PM
🕕 Varsity – 6:00 PM
Let’s pack the gym and keep the momentum rolling! #DefendTheVALLEY
🏐 GAMEDAY!
⚡A-Town comes to Manlius as the JV & Varsity Storm look to move to 4-0 in LTC play!
📅 September 24th, Storm Cellar
🕕 JV – 6:00 PM
🕖 Varsity – 7:00 PM
Drop a comment below to wish our girls good luck! #DefendTheVALLEY
🏃♀️ Girls race at 4:45
🏃♂️ Boys race at 5:15
📍 Baker Park
📅 September 23, 2025
A great prep meet before the Boiler Invite on Saturday! Good luck to our student-athletes & coaches!
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