The BVHS Concert Band will be going live tonight at 6:45 pm and 7:45 pm from Symphony Center in Chicago! Please "like" the Bureau Valley Schools Music Department page to see us! 🎄🎁#gostorm #bvmusic
Adapted PE celebrated the end of the semester with a swim trip to the Bureau County Metro Center! Mrs. Shipp's daughter joined us as a surprise guest!



BV Rewards recipients were recognized for second quarter yesterday! These students continue to meet goals laid out by Student Council members that promote unity, excellence, and pride around our building. Congrats to Connor Scott, Landon Smith, Esther Kalapp, and McKinley Canady as first lunch winners!

BVHS Upcoming Basketball Games:
Thursday, Dec. 21st
Girls Basketball @ Amboy
F/S 5:30/Varsity 7:00
Friday, Dec. 22nd
Boys Basketball HOME vs. Riverdale
F/S 4:00, JV 4:00, Varsity 5:30
*50/50 Boys Track & Field*
*Junior After Prom Committee Bake Sale*
Go Storm!
Life Skill's students threw a surprise party for Mrs. Wheeler. She is retiring and her last day with us is Friday, December 22nd. She will be missed! youtube.com/shorts/Ntbu2vyG_y0?feature=share




Attached is information regarding our 2024 Bureau Valley Storm Football Academy. We had an excellent turnout last year and look forward to teaching our youth the necessary football skills. Please sign up using the link below!
https://forms.gle/asoxEA3Ae7Nv3GZf9
#POUNDTHESTONE

Jordan Britt, Kate Salisbury, and Emma Stabler represented the BVHS National Honor Society by volunteering to put together Buddy Bags in record speed. Thanks to these students, NHS, and the Buddy Bags program that provides meals for students in need when school is on break.


The Ag Construction classes have been in the shop doing woodworking projects to finish out the semester. Each student is making a wooden reindeer as well as other small holiday projects they designed themselves! They have done great showing off not only their woodworking skills but also their creativity!



Last Friday, Santa came a little early checking up on how the students of Bureau Valley have been this year.



A huge thank you to Missy Hochstatter for coming in to the horticulture class and teaching the students how to make Christmas swags as we are nearing the end of the semester!




BVHS Basketball Weekend Update:
F/S Girls Basketball @ Stark County Tourney
BV-33 Farmington-37
BV-24 Midland-50
BV-42 Stark County-28
Boys Basketball @ St.Bede
BV JV-33 St.Bede-63
BV Varsity-65 St.Bede-33
F/S Boys HOME vs. Marquette 12/18 (5:30)
Go Storm!
Public Speaking students deliver their final informative speeches. Special guests Mr. Bickett, Mr. Benck, and Mrs. Wilt were wonderful audience members!



BVHS Weekend Basketball Schedule:
Friday, Dec. 15th
Wyoming, IL
F/S Girls BV vs. Farmington 6:00 pm
Saturday, Dec. 16th
Wyoming, IL
F/S Girls vs. Midland 10:00am
F/S Girls vs. Stark County 2:30 pm
Boys @ St. Bede
3:30-JV
5:00-Varsity
Dance Teams @ Kewanee Invite 10:00am
Leadership students just put a wrap on the Holiday Gift Drive! This was our biggest drive yet, and we couldn't have done it without the support of so many generous students, staff, community members, and local businesses who contributed to the effort. Please check out a brief thank you message from our students here: http://bit.ly/BVHSLeadThankYou. Happy Holidays!



High School Drama Director, Daniel Trone, met with the Alzheimer's Foundation of America in New York City to deliver donations from the fall play. The $750 from this season pushed our total donations over $15,000 since 2018. The AFA is happy to have our support!

Life Skills spread the Christmas cheer making Snowy Christmas tree brownies.








BVHS Basketball Schedule:
Thursday, Dec. 14th
Girls Basketball HOME vs. Annawan
F/S-5:30
Varsity-7:00
Streaming Link: https://www.team1sports.com/highschool/il/?B=622715
F/S Boys Basketball @ Orion
5:30 Orion Middle School
Go Storm!
Students, Staff, and Bureau Valley Community.....we need your help!
We are collecting donations for BVHS Gives Back to help support Stuffed Animals for Emergencies (S.A.F.E.)! We will be collecting until Thursday, December 22!
Please see the flyer for more info! Thank you!🩵🧸

BVHS Basketball Update:
Congrats to the Boys JV & Varsity Basketball teams on their victories over Amboy last night!
Thursday, Dec. 14th
Girls Basketball HOME vs. Annawan
5:30/7:00 game times
F/S Boys Basketball @ Orion
5:30 game time @ Orion Middle School
Go Storm!
Special Congratulations to the BV Dance team on their fine performance at the Sycamore Dance Invite this past Sunday! The Dance Team performs at halftime of all boys basketball games. They will also compete at the Kewanee Dance Invite on Saturday, Dec. 16th
Go Storm!!

