Bureau Valley High School

☀️ BV FFA Summer 2024 Schedule ☀️ We are SO EXCITED for a great summer ahead! Check out the summer schedule and SIGN UP for the events below!! *Be listening for more events as we near the start of the school year* Add yourself to the 2024-2025 FFA Google Classroom to stay in the loop all summer! Summer Events BVHS Retiree Luncheon Grilling - May 30 - Bureau Valley FFA grills for the BVHS Retiree Luncheon! We will be grilling from 9:45 AM - 12:00 PM. To grill come to back Lunchroom/Maintenance Doors (Behind the School) Farm bureau Tractor Trek - June 8 - The Farm Bureau Tractor Trek will take place on June 8, 2024. FFA fixes the Trekers Breakfast & Lunch! The trek will begin at River Valley on 40 near Sheffield! More details to follow. Prime members to Prime Quarter - June 9 - An incentive that honors members who have gone above and beyond this school year with a free meal sponsored by the Ag Boosters. Please sign up no later than 5/30/2024 to reserve your spot. *Qualifications found on Sign Up Sheet* State FFA Convention - June 11-13 - Members selected to represent BV at the State FFA Convention will enjoy hearing from keynote speakers, attending workshops, taking part in a career/college fair and so much more! Chicken Harvest - June 24 - Sign up to come experience chicken butchering first hand!! Eldon Cook will lead the way! This is a really neat experience! June SAE Visits - June 24 - Sign up for a time for Mrs. Shimmin and Miss Jacobs to come checkout your Supervised Agricultural Experience project and get some awesome pictures of you in action doing your SAE! Sheffield Summer Festival - June 27 & 29 - Bureau Valley FFA will have a Food Stand on Thursday, June 27 (5:00 - 9:00) & Saturday, June 29 (1:00 - 9:00) at the Sheffield Summer Festival in the West Park! Section 3 Horse Show & Vo-Ag Fair - July 1 & 2 - Exhibit horses, livestock, metal working, woodworking projects and more at the Section 3 Fair! Reach out to Mrs. Shimmin for more info! Entries due June 1, 2024. BV FFA July ShinDig - July 14 - All HS FFA members are invited to join us at the Besler's Family Pond for a cookout! Bring your fishing poles and a potluck dish to pass! We will have a meeting then enjoy some time around the pond! July SAE Visits - July 15 - Sign up for a time for Mrs. Shimmin to come checkout your Supervised Agricultural Experience project and get some awesome pictures of you in action doing your SAE! Buda Day Trike Races - July 20 - The town of Buda is having a "Buda Day" event and have asked that the FFA help run the Kids Trike Races from 12:45 PM - 2:00 PM. This would be a great community service activity!

Congrats to all of the BVHS Principal's Award winners this school year, including these students who were recognized this week: Chelsea Carroll, Sean Kendall, Quincy Hochstatter, Justin Moon, Drake Taylor, Dillon Wagner, Hunter Weidman, and Brandon Wray. #UnityExcellencePride

BVHS Softball Sectional Update: BV lost 12-0 to North Boone Congrats to our ladies and coaches on a very nice season!

Miss Berger's Life Skill class read a news article about Legoland California and they had the opportunity to act like architects. They wrote out plans and drew their vision before building. They did an awesome job!

BVHS Softball Sectional Game Day: Wednesday, May 22nd Marengo Sectional BV vs. North Boone (4:30) Admission: $8 per game (Cash) $7 per game (Go Fan) - https://gofan.co/app/school/IL15574 Marengo H.S. 110 Franks Road Marengo, IL. 60152 Spectators park in the NORTH gravel lot!

BVHS Softball Student Fans Bus Info: Wednedsay, May 22nd Marengo Sectional BV vs. North Boone 4:30 2:40 Fan Bus departure from BVHS Free Ride! Students must purchase their own ticket! *Last call! MUST sign up by 3:00 today to reserve your seat* *Call BVHS to reserve a seat*

We have had some beautiful weather for golf in Adapted PE! If you can't tell by the big smile, this is one of Callie's favorite activities! ⛳️

Chemistry students are performing qualitative analysis to determine the formula of a hydrate. In the first step of the procedure, the crucible must be brought to a constant mass by successive cycles of heating, cooling, and weighing.

BVHS Student Fan Bus Information: Marengo Softball Sectional Wednesday, May 22nd @ 4:30 Bus will leave BVHS @ 2:40 NO bus cost! MUST ride to and from the game! Student ticket $7.00 Digital/$8.00 Cash **PLEASE call the BVHS office and reserve a seat on the student fan bus**

BVHS Sectional Softball Info: Wednedsay, May 22nd Marengo Softball Sectional BV vs. North Boone 4:30 Admission: $8 per game (Cash) $7 per game (Go Fan) - https://gofan.co/app/school/IL15574 Marengo High School 110 Franks Road Marengo, Illinois 60152 Go Storm!

BVHS Softball Regional Champs! Super proud of these young ladies and coaching staff! BV 6 Princeton 5 Next up Wednesday, May 22nd @ the Marengo Sectional vs. North Boone at 4:30. Go Storm!

🎓 Congratulations to the Bureau Valley Class of 2024! Join us on Sunday, May 19th at 1:30 PM in the Storm Cellar to honor their incredible achievements and bright futures! 🌟

Congratulations to the Bureau Valley Storm Boy's Track & Field State Qualifiers! Your hard work and dedication have allowed you to showcase your skills against some of the best in the state. Good luck as you compete at the highest level at Eastern Illinois University! ⚡Go Storm!⚡

Congratulations to our 4 x 100 & 4 x 200-meter relay teams for making finals at the State Track Meet in Charleston! #StormPride

BVHS Softball Update: Friday, May 17th Rock Falls Regional Championship Hinders Field Sports Complex Bureau Valley vs. Princeton 4:30 Admission $5.00 Good luck ladies and coaches! Go Storm!

BVHS Athletics Update: Boys Track & Field Team 3rd @ the Erie Sectional State Qualifiers: Landon Hulsing-Discus & Justin Moon-TJ Girls Track & Field @ IHSA State Finals 4x100 & 4x200 relays advanced to Saturday's State Finals Baseball lost 9-4 @ Princeton Regional Go Storm!

Senior band students entertaining 1st lunch yesterday with some of their favorite pep band songs. #finaljamsession #bvmusic #gostorm

BVHS Athletics Scheduling: Thursday, May 16th Girls Track & Field @ IHSA State Finals 10:00-Field Events Semifinals 12:00-Running Events Semifinals Boys Track & Field @ Eric Sectional 4:00 Field Events 5:45 Running Events Baseball @ Princeton Regional BV vs. Rockridge 4:00

Seniors make their last debut in PE with a game of ultimate volleyball! They didn't take it easy on their opponents!

Congratulations to our 4th Quarter BV Rewards Winners! Thank you for being active participants in our school culture. We are proud to have you at BV!