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Please join us for the 2026 Bureau Valley FFA Banquet and Labor Auction on April 8 at Bureau Valley High School.
Dinner will be served at 5:00 PM in the Commons, followed by the Awards Program at 6:00 PM and the Labor Auction at 7:00 PM in the Auditorium.
This evening is a great opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments of our FFA members and support the Bureau Valley FFA Chapter.
Please RSVP by March 18 using the link above or QR code on the invitation
Please join us for the 2026 Bureau Valley FFA Banquet and Labor Auction on April 8 at Bureau Valley High School.
Dinner will be served at 5:00 PM in the Commons, followed by the Awards Program at 6:00 PM and the Labor Auction at 7:00 PM in the Auditorium.
This evening is a great opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments of our FFA members and support the Bureau Valley FFA Chapter.
Please RSVP by March 18 using the link above or QR code on the invitation

The Bureau Valley High School Band and Choir had a fantastic time at Solo & Ensemble! Our students did a wonderful job showcasing their musicianship, preparation, and dedication. It was great to see them perform with confidence and represent BV so well.
We are proud of all the hard work these students put in and the growth they continue to show as musicians.
Go Storm! Go Bureau Valley!









🎉 Scholastic Bowl Highlights! 🎉
BV had a strong showing Monday night at Riverdale, earning big wins over Sterling Newman (490–140) and Erie Prophetstown (510–210)!
Although they came up short in the Regional Championship against Riverdale, we couldn’t be prouder of their outstanding season!
Final Record: 29–4. Incredible work this season! 🧠💪
#DefendTheVALLEY
BV had a strong showing Monday night at Riverdale, earning big wins over Sterling Newman (490–140) and Erie Prophetstown (510–210)!
Although they came up short in the Regional Championship against Riverdale, we couldn’t be prouder of their outstanding season!
Final Record: 29–4. Incredible work this season! 🧠💪
#DefendTheVALLEY
Storm softball starts the year off with a win over Hall!
Varsity: BV 4, Hall 0
JV Extra Innings: BV 10, Hall 2
Full stats from the game are attached! #DefendTheVALLEY
Varsity: BV 4, Hall 0
JV Extra Innings: BV 10, Hall 2
Full stats from the game are attached! #DefendTheVALLEY


Our February Tiny Twisters had the best time spreading love and kindness for Valentine’s Day! From sweet crafts to sharing smiles, it was a month full of hearts, friendship, and lots of giggles.








Bureau Valley will compete in the IHSA Scholastic Bowl Regional at Riverdale High School, opening with their first match against Newman Central Catholic TODAY, March 9th at 4:30 PM.
📍 Riverdale High School; 9622 256th St N, Port Byron, IL 61275
🕣 Competition begins at 4:30 PM
🔔 Single-elimination tournament
Wishing our Bureau Valley team the best of luck! Let’s go Storm! ⚡
📍 Riverdale High School; 9622 256th St N, Port Byron, IL 61275
🕣 Competition begins at 4:30 PM
🔔 Single-elimination tournament
Wishing our Bureau Valley team the best of luck! Let’s go Storm! ⚡

LET'S PLAY BALL!
Today is our season opener vs. Hall High School, in Manlius, IL!
⏰ First pitch: 4:30 PM
🥎 JV extra innings to follow!
Come out and support the Storm! #DefendTheVALLEY
Today is our season opener vs. Hall High School, in Manlius, IL!
⏰ First pitch: 4:30 PM
🥎 JV extra innings to follow!
Come out and support the Storm! #DefendTheVALLEY

Congratulations to our four standout boys basketball players for earning LTC All-Conference Honors, as voted on by opposing conference coaches!
1st Team All-Conference - Carson Gruber
2nd Team All-Conference - Blake Foster
Special Mention – Logan Philhower
Special Mention – Carter Chhim
Also, a huge shoutout to our All-Academic boys' basketball honorees, recognized by the Lincoln Trail Conference! 🏀📚 These student-athletes shine on the court and in the classroom. Way to represent BV with dedication and hard work!
#DefendTheVALLEY
1st Team All-Conference - Carson Gruber
2nd Team All-Conference - Blake Foster
Special Mention – Logan Philhower
Special Mention – Carter Chhim
Also, a huge shoutout to our All-Academic boys' basketball honorees, recognized by the Lincoln Trail Conference! 🏀📚 These student-athletes shine on the court and in the classroom. Way to represent BV with dedication and hard work!
#DefendTheVALLEY





⚡ The schedule for this week at Bureau Valley High School! Let’s have a great week! ⚡ #DefendTheVALLEY
Unity | Excellence | Pride
Unity | Excellence | Pride

🏃♂️ Track & Field Season is officially underway!
We kicked off the year with an exciting Season Opening Meet at Westwood, hosted by Bureau Valley High School on 3/5/2026. Our athletes brought the energy, the effort, and the team spirit!
Click to read a newsletter highlighting standout performances (School Records & more!) and key moments from the meet: https://view.gogipper.com/page/3999037
Thank you to our athletes, coaches, families, and supporters for making the start of the season a great one! #DefendTheVALLEY

These ladies of BV FFA attended the Women Changing the Face of Ag Conference today! They attended workshops, took part in a career fair, and heard a keynote address from dr_kristenstrom (Dr. Kristen Strom)!

Congratulations to Emily Wright on being honored with the DAR Good Citizen Award at today’s banquet!
This award recognizes students who exemplify dependability, service, leadership, and patriotism, and Emily demonstrates all of these qualities! We are incredibly proud of her accomplishments and the positive impact she has on the Bureau Valley community. Well deserved!
#StormPride
This award recognizes students who exemplify dependability, service, leadership, and patriotism, and Emily demonstrates all of these qualities! We are incredibly proud of her accomplishments and the positive impact she has on the Bureau Valley community. Well deserved!
#StormPride

📣 Storm Softball Schedule Update!
Our season opener vs. Hall High School has been moved up to Monday, March 9th (previously March 10th).
⏰ First pitch: 4:30 PM
🥎 JV extra innings to follow!
Come out and support the Storm! #DefendTheVALLEY
Our season opener vs. Hall High School has been moved up to Monday, March 9th (previously March 10th).
⏰ First pitch: 4:30 PM
🥎 JV extra innings to follow!
Come out and support the Storm! #DefendTheVALLEY

📸 Please mark your calendars: Spring Media Day is Coming!
- March 9, 2026
All students, athletes, and coaches will have their photos taken by A+ Photography. An online order form will be emailed directly to parents/guardians.
- March 11, 2026
Any student-athlete who submits their Mad Media Sponsorship Form + payment will be photographed by the Mad Media Photographer.
All Spring Seniors will also have their photo taken, as BV Athletic Boosters will cover their cost!
Please note: Mad Media Sponsorship form and payment must be submitted on this day to receive a photo by Mad Media. The Mad Media Digital Sponsorship Form can be found here: https://shorturl.at/zVY8F
If you have any questions, please contact the Bureau Valley Athletic Office.
#DefendTheVALLEY
- March 9, 2026
All students, athletes, and coaches will have their photos taken by A+ Photography. An online order form will be emailed directly to parents/guardians.
- March 11, 2026
Any student-athlete who submits their Mad Media Sponsorship Form + payment will be photographed by the Mad Media Photographer.
All Spring Seniors will also have their photo taken, as BV Athletic Boosters will cover their cost!
Please note: Mad Media Sponsorship form and payment must be submitted on this day to receive a photo by Mad Media. The Mad Media Digital Sponsorship Form can be found here: https://shorturl.at/zVY8F
If you have any questions, please contact the Bureau Valley Athletic Office.
#DefendTheVALLEY

Make sure to see the musical this weekend. Diary of a Wimpy Kid shows Friday and Saturday at 6:00 pm and Sunday at 2:00 pm. Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for students, and free for children under five. Additional donations help us support the Alzheimer's Foundation of America.










We hope you've had a great week! Finish it off with another BVHS Staff Spotlight. Enjoy your weekend!

📣 Bureau Valley Scholastic Bowl Regional Update!
Bureau Valley will compete in the IHSA Scholastic Bowl Regional at Riverdale High School, opening with their first match against Newman Central Catholic on Monday, March 9th at 4:30 PM.
📍 Riverdale High School; 9622 256th St N, Port Byron, IL 61275
🕣 Competition begins at 4:30 PM
🔔 Single-elimination tournament
Wishing our Bureau Valley team the best of luck on Monday! Let’s go Storm! ⚡
Bureau Valley will compete in the IHSA Scholastic Bowl Regional at Riverdale High School, opening with their first match against Newman Central Catholic on Monday, March 9th at 4:30 PM.
📍 Riverdale High School; 9622 256th St N, Port Byron, IL 61275
🕣 Competition begins at 4:30 PM
🔔 Single-elimination tournament
Wishing our Bureau Valley team the best of luck on Monday! Let’s go Storm! ⚡
Today in Family & Consumer Science, our students are learning real-life skills that matter
During orientation, we’re exploring important terms they may see on their future paychecks — like gross pay, net pay, taxes, and deductions. Understanding where your money goes is the first step toward smart budgeting and financial independence!
During orientation, we’re exploring important terms they may see on their future paychecks — like gross pay, net pay, taxes, and deductions. Understanding where your money goes is the first step toward smart budgeting and financial independence!




BV Interact Club Easter Egg Hunt!

🚨 TRACK & FIELD SEASON OPENER! 🚨
Our Bureau Valley Boys & Girls Track Teams compete in their first indoor meet at Westwood today! 🏃♂️🏃♀️
📅 March 5th, 2026
⏰ 4:15, Running at 5:15 (No one can enter the facility until 4:00 PM)
📍1900 Westwood Dr, Sterling, IL 61081
Let’s start the season strong! ⚡#DefendTheVALLEY
Our Bureau Valley Boys & Girls Track Teams compete in their first indoor meet at Westwood today! 🏃♂️🏃♀️
📅 March 5th, 2026
⏰ 4:15, Running at 5:15 (No one can enter the facility until 4:00 PM)
📍1900 Westwood Dr, Sterling, IL 61081
Let’s start the season strong! ⚡#DefendTheVALLEY

