📅 Just 1 week away! Skip the cooking and join us at Culver’s of Princeton on Oct. 14th, 5–8 p.m. Every burger, fry, and scoop of custard helps the Bureau Valley Class of 2027.

The Storm Cross Country team is back in action today at the Panther Invite hosted at Lake Erie Country Club!
Our runners have been putting in the miles and the work! A great day to see it pay off on the course! Good luck to our student-athletes & coaches!
📅 October 7, 2025
📍 Lake Erie Country Club
Varsity Girls: 4:45 PM
Varsity Boys: 5:30 PM
Address: 900 Lakeside Dr, Erie, IL 61250
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Disney Dress-Up Day magic is in full swing! From Mickey ears to royal gowns (or tutus), students brought the happily ever after vibes today.👑🐭🏰
The class competition is heating up...seniors are currently in the lead.🔥 Who will claim the crown by the end of Homecoming week?










The Bureau Valley High School Band is invited to perform at Chicago Symphony Center on Tuesday, December 23rd prior to and during the intermission of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s 1:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. performance! We are so excited to have this opportunity again! #bvmusic

📍 Lincoln Trail Conference Volleyball Recap @ Stark County
Our Storm Volleyball squads traveled to Wyoming last night for a LTC battle vs. the Rebels!
- Freshmen stormed the court with a dominant 21-12, 21-14 win!
- JV battled through a close match, pulling off a strong 26-24, 25-20 victory!
- Varsity fought hard but came up short in straight sets, 17-25, 22-25.
Back in action in the Storm Cellar on Wednesday for a LTC match vs. United!
#DefendTheVALLEY
Our Storm Volleyball squads traveled to Wyoming last night for a LTC battle vs. the Rebels!
- Freshmen stormed the court with a dominant 21-12, 21-14 win!
- JV battled through a close match, pulling off a strong 26-24, 25-20 victory!
- Varsity fought hard but came up short in straight sets, 17-25, 22-25.
Back in action in the Storm Cellar on Wednesday for a LTC match vs. United!
#DefendTheVALLEY


🏌️♂️ STATE BOUND! ⚡
Huge congrats to Wyatt Novotny for placing 5th overall at the Valley View Golf Course Sectional with a solid 75 (+3) and punching his ticket to the IHSA State Golf Tournament!
Best of luck at State, Wyatt! Bureau Valley is proud!
#DefendTheVALLEY
Huge congrats to Wyatt Novotny for placing 5th overall at the Valley View Golf Course Sectional with a solid 75 (+3) and punching his ticket to the IHSA State Golf Tournament!
Best of luck at State, Wyatt! Bureau Valley is proud!
#DefendTheVALLEY

Bureau Valley High School 2025 Homecoming Week:
The week of October 6th will be Homecoming week at Bureau Valley High School. The public is welcome to attend the parade, pep rally, and powderpuff game on Thursday and come out to support the Storm football boys on Friday!
2025 Homecoming Court:
Freshmen: Lucas Warkins & Bailey McDermott
Sophomores: Lainey Sanders & Eric VanLanduit
Juniors: Emily Spencer & Alex Gallardo
Senior Girls: Camryn Hill, Abby Jamison, Emily Wright
Senior Boys: Gus Anderson, Jacob Bolin, Brandon Carrington
Each day of the week will have a theme. Themes are:
Monday: Pajama Day
Tuesday: Disney Day
Wednesday: Wild West vs. West Coast
Thursday: Pink Out
Friday: “STORM PRIDE”
Thursday, October 9th:
- Speed Floats: Each class, organization, club, team will have the challenge of putting together a float immediately after school Thursday. Participants will provide the hay rack, truck, etc. The winning float will be recognized Friday night.
-Parade from Manlius Lutheran Church ending at BVHS football field.
-Line up begins at 5:30 pm
-Parade starts at 6:00 pm
-A pep rally and bonfire (pending fire restrictions and weather) will be held on the football field following the parade
Friday, October 10th:
-2:00 Pep rally in the gym.
-7:00 Football game Friday night against Illini West
Saturday, October 11th:
Homecoming Dance begins at 7:00 ends at 10:00
The week of October 6th will be Homecoming week at Bureau Valley High School. The public is welcome to attend the parade, pep rally, and powderpuff game on Thursday and come out to support the Storm football boys on Friday!
2025 Homecoming Court:
Freshmen: Lucas Warkins & Bailey McDermott
Sophomores: Lainey Sanders & Eric VanLanduit
Juniors: Emily Spencer & Alex Gallardo
Senior Girls: Camryn Hill, Abby Jamison, Emily Wright
Senior Boys: Gus Anderson, Jacob Bolin, Brandon Carrington
Each day of the week will have a theme. Themes are:
Monday: Pajama Day
Tuesday: Disney Day
Wednesday: Wild West vs. West Coast
Thursday: Pink Out
Friday: “STORM PRIDE”
Thursday, October 9th:
- Speed Floats: Each class, organization, club, team will have the challenge of putting together a float immediately after school Thursday. Participants will provide the hay rack, truck, etc. The winning float will be recognized Friday night.
-Parade from Manlius Lutheran Church ending at BVHS football field.
-Line up begins at 5:30 pm
-Parade starts at 6:00 pm
-A pep rally and bonfire (pending fire restrictions and weather) will be held on the football field following the parade
Friday, October 10th:
-2:00 Pep rally in the gym.
-7:00 Football game Friday night against Illini West
Saturday, October 11th:
Homecoming Dance begins at 7:00 ends at 10:00
F/S GAMEDAY UPDATE
Tonight’s Fresh/Soph Football game vs. LVC has been canceled and will not be played. Please contact the office with any questions!
#DefendTheVALLEY
Tonight’s Fresh/Soph Football game vs. LVC has been canceled and will not be played. Please contact the office with any questions!
#DefendTheVALLEY

🎉 BUSY MONDAY FOR THE STORM! ⚡
Three big events on tap today for Bureau Valley!
⛳️ IHSA Golf Sectional
📍 Valley View Golf Course
🕚 Tee Time: 11:15 AM
🏌️♂️ Good luck to Wyatt Novotny as he tees it up at Sectionals!
🏐 Storm Volleyball at Stark County
📍 Stark County Athletic Complex, Wyoming, IL
🕔 Freshmen – 5:00 PM
🕕 JV – 6:00 PM
🕖 Varsity – 7:00 PM
🔥 LTC action as BV hits the road!
🏈 F/S Football HOME vs LVC Miners
📍 Storm Stadium
🕕 Kickoff: 6:00 PM
💥 LincolnLand Conference home game!
Good luck to our student-athletes and coaches!
#DefendTheVALLEY
Three big events on tap today for Bureau Valley!
⛳️ IHSA Golf Sectional
📍 Valley View Golf Course
🕚 Tee Time: 11:15 AM
🏌️♂️ Good luck to Wyatt Novotny as he tees it up at Sectionals!
🏐 Storm Volleyball at Stark County
📍 Stark County Athletic Complex, Wyoming, IL
🕔 Freshmen – 5:00 PM
🕕 JV – 6:00 PM
🕖 Varsity – 7:00 PM
🔥 LTC action as BV hits the road!
🏈 F/S Football HOME vs LVC Miners
📍 Storm Stadium
🕕 Kickoff: 6:00 PM
💥 LincolnLand Conference home game!
Good luck to our student-athletes and coaches!
#DefendTheVALLEY



⚡The schedule for this upcoming HOMECOMING week at Bureau Valley High School! Let's have a great week! ⚡
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Elmwood XC Invitational Results!
Our Bureau Valley Cross Country team competed at Maple Lane Country Club this weekend!
💻 Tap below to view full race results, team scores, and standout performances:
🔗 https://view.gogipper.com/page/3431125
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Our Bureau Valley Cross Country team competed at Maple Lane Country Club this weekend!
💻 Tap below to view full race results, team scores, and standout performances:
🔗 https://view.gogipper.com/page/3431125
#DefendTheVALLEY

Wishing the best of luck to our Bureau Valley student-athletes competing today! ⚡
🏃♂️ Cross Country is headed to the Elmwood Invite at Maple Lane Country Club!
🔹 FS Boys – 9:30 AM
🔹 Varsity Girls – 10:00 AM
🔹 Varsity Boys – 10:45 AM
🏐 Storm Volleyball hits the road for a non-conference showdown at Kewanee!
🔹 JV – 10:00 AM
🔹 Varsity – 11:00 AM
Let’s compete with pride and represent BV well today!
#DefendTheVALLEY
🏃♂️ Cross Country is headed to the Elmwood Invite at Maple Lane Country Club!
🔹 FS Boys – 9:30 AM
🔹 Varsity Girls – 10:00 AM
🔹 Varsity Boys – 10:45 AM
🏐 Storm Volleyball hits the road for a non-conference showdown at Kewanee!
🔹 JV – 10:00 AM
🔹 Varsity – 11:00 AM
Let’s compete with pride and represent BV well today!
#DefendTheVALLEY


FINAL ⚡️
The Storm rolled into Lewistown and took care of business with a dominant 44-6 win over the LVC Miners!
Great execution on both sides of the ball. Let’s keep it rolling!
#StartFastFinishStrong #DefendTheVALLEY

German classes celebrated Oktoberfest today by sampling some authentic snacks, pickles, Bavarian meats and pretzels, and listening to some German music. Schönes Wochenende!




✨ Honors Communication Spotlight ✨
Students recently prepared and delivered 5–6 minute speeches on individuals who inspire them. Already, they’re showing growth from their very first speeches! Next up: researching and preparing 7–8 minute informational speeches. 🎤👏
Students recently prepared and delivered 5–6 minute speeches on individuals who inspire them. Already, they’re showing growth from their very first speeches! Next up: researching and preparing 7–8 minute informational speeches. 🎤👏


Our Child Care students had the best time with the little ones at September’s Tiny Twisters! 🍂🎨 They enjoyed lots of playtime and a fun fall-themed craft to get into the autumn spirit. We can’t wait to see everyone again in October!









🏈 GAMEDAY ALERT ⚡
The Storm hit the road tonight for a LincolnLand Football Conference showdown vs. the LVC Miners!
📍 Location: Lewistown High School
📫 Address: 15205 N State HWY 100, Lewistown, IL 61542
📅 Date: Friday, October 3, 2025
Let’s support our boys as they battle under the Friday Night Lights!
#StartFastFinishStrong #DefendTheVALLEY
The Storm hit the road tonight for a LincolnLand Football Conference showdown vs. the LVC Miners!
📍 Location: Lewistown High School
📫 Address: 15205 N State HWY 100, Lewistown, IL 61542
📅 Date: Friday, October 3, 2025
Let’s support our boys as they battle under the Friday Night Lights!
#StartFastFinishStrong #DefendTheVALLEY

Today we celebrate who keeps our technology running. From fixing devices, to ensuring our networks are safe, to helping us navigate tech challenges - we have two of the best. Technology may be ever-changing, but one thing stays the same: our gratitude for Josh and Ryan!🖥️🤍

BVHS students are interviewing their staff and faculty members, so we want you to get to know them too! Here is this week's BVHS Staff Spotlight. #GoStorm

Today we celebrate and honor the incredible custodial staff here at BVHS. Their hard work often happens from behind the scenes, but their impact is felt every day. If you see a custodian today, be sure to say THANK YOU for everything they do! We are so grateful for the best!🤍

