BVJH/BVE Manlius students are invited to dress up along with staff members this Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday!
Wednesday is Grinch Day
Thursday is Christmas PJ Day
Friday is Adorable/Ugly Christmas Sweater Day.
Don't forget we dismiss at 2:00 on Friday, 12/20/24, for Christmas break and there will be no Brainstorm on Friday.
Our BVJH/BVE Manlius staff and students did such an excellent job decorating our hallways it was almost impossible to pick the winners. Congratulations to Mrs. Knapp for taking first place, Mrs. Nordstrom for second place, and Mrs. Carr & Mrs. Verway for third place this year. Merry Christmas from Manlius!🎄
We are super excited as today marks the first day of open gym for the 6th-8th grade volleyball teams. Please find the 7th/8th grade schedule below, and the first official day of practice is January 6th.
We are extremely proud of our Storm Bots. They performed really well! We want to give a shout out to Harper DeMay, who couldn't join us on Saturday, but was a huge part of our season. We missed you Harper!
Important Robotics Announcement:
The Robotics competition tomorrow in Moline has been pushed back 3 hours and will start late to accommodate traveling with the impending weather. Coach Schoff and Coach Roth will be sending our communication to the team and their families. Robotics will be leaving at 9:30 tomorrow morning, but will meet at the school at 8:45 to go over specific details.
🎄✨ A Festive Treat for the Season! 🎶 ✨🎄
Our Elementary Christmas Concert was a heartwarming celebration of holiday joy and young talent! 🌟 The students sang, danced, and performed their hearts out, filling the room with cheer and smiles. Our 5th grade band performed as a group for the first time this season as did our 5th grade choir.
A big round of applause to our amazing students, teachers, and supportive families for making this event unforgettable. 🎉 You made the season shine brighter!
📸 Don’t forget to check out the photos below.
Wishing you all a magical holiday season! 🎁✨ #ElementaryChristmasConcert #HolidayJoy
🎄✨ What a Night to Remember! 🎶 ✨🎄
Last night, our talented junior high students brought the magic of the season to life during the Annual Christmas Concert! 🎤🎻 From heartwarming carols to show-stopping performances, every note was filled with holiday cheer.
A huge thank-you to our dedicated music teachers, supportive families, and our amazing students for making this event a success. Your hard work and holiday spirit shined bright! 🌟
📸 Check out the pictures from the concert below.
Happy Holidays, everyone! 🎁✨ #JuniorHighChristmasConcert #HolidayMagic #ProudCommunity
Merry Christmas from the BVJH Social Studies department!
Join us for a magical evening of holiday cheer and music at our Annual Christmas Concert! 🎶🎅
📅 Date: 12/12/24
⏰ Time: Elementary at 6:00 and JH at 7:15
📍 Location: Bureau Valley Auditorium
Come celebrate the season with beautiful carols, joyful performances, and a warm community spirit! ❤️ Bring your friends and family—it’s a night to remember.
We can't wait to share the holiday magic with you. See you there!
#ChristmasConcert #HolidaySeason #CommunityEvent 🎄✨
BVJH families, tonight's 6TH GRADE basketball game was cancelled by Ottawa due to illness. The 7th and 8th grade game is still ON in Ottawa starting at 4:30! Cheer Team 2 will still cheer as planned. Go STORM!
⚠️All are welcome!!! Join Bureau Valley FFA & Bureau County FFA for a FREE Tractor Rollover Safety Training/Demonstration and FREE meal!
⚠️ Event Info
December 11, 2024 @ 6:00 @ Nutrien Shed on IL-Hwy 40
Meal sponsored by Nutrien
Rollover demonstration by IFSAw
RSVP: RSVP by 12/4 using link below or by calling Bureau County Farm Bureau
⚠️ https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeNIl1-3XrLIs3fVDj22gEE91Pkf7k6ZWVqpcGCEy2fJP5Nrw/viewform?usp=sf_link
8th grade Physical Science students in Mrs. Hoyt's classroom created catapults to launch jingle bells at a variety of stations. The students are currently learning about Newton's Laws of Motions.
Congratulations to our 8th grade boys basketball team for winning the Serena tournament today! They faced Newark, Earlville, and Grand Ridge and still remain undefeated for the season! Great day to be a Storm! ⚡️
Thank you to Miss Cindy for speaking to Mrs. Bell's class about the process of becoming a United States citizen.
The staff had so much fun doing their Christmas card, that we wanted to make sure everyone could see their props and attire! Happy Holidays Everyone!
🎄✨ Happy Holidays from Bureau Valley Elementary/Junior High ✨🎄 As the year comes to a close, we want to take a moment to express our gratitude to our students, families, and community. May this holiday season bring joy, peace, and warmth to your homes, and may the new year be filled with exciting opportunities and success! We look forward to continuing to grow and learn together in 2025. Warm wishes, The BVE/BVJH Team
Ms. Bitting's 3rd graders created these amazing holiday pictures by following the guided instructions on Art Hub. They turned out so well and they are now decorating the lobby of The People's National Bank in Sheffield.
Good luck to our boys basketball teams tonight as our 6th grade travels to Streator to take on the Panthers at 4:30. Our 7th grade will tip off against the Panthers at 4:30 with our 8th grade hopes to keep their unbeaten streak going and will tip off following the 7th grade game. Good luck boys!!
🦃🦃Our annual Turkey Bowling took place today for our BVE students where Jason Galassi took away the win while Ava Foster took second and Madalyn King took third. Our elementary staff also participated with Ms. Emma taking the gold and Mrs. Kuelper took a close second. 🦃🦃
Congratulations to our 8th grade girls basketball team as they came away from Princeville tonight to advance to the Regional Championship tomorrow night in Princeville at 5:30.
The district will be offering a fan bus to any 6th-8th grade students interested in attending. The admission for the game is $5 and there is a fully stocked concession stand for students to purchase food, so please plan accordingly. The bus will leave from Manlius at 4:15 tomorrow night, please contact the junior high office tomorrow if your student will be riding the fan bus tomorrow night.
Let's fill the stands with Storm Pride as we cheer on our ladies!! Go Storm!
