To celebrate, Geographic Awareness Week,students and staff were encouraged to wear shirts that highlighted a geographic location. Prizes were awarded to students wearing shirts with the locations farthest from Bureau Valley. We had shirts with Australia, Paris, and Hawaii.
Please join us tomorrow as the Interact Club will be doing Chuck a Duck as our BVJH boys basketball teams take on the Princeton Lions at 4:30! Please come out and support a fellow BV grad to help with her recent medical costs and expenses.
🌵8th Grade Ag - Succulent Sammy🌵
8th Grade Ag students are learning about Supervised Agricultural Experiences! Students will each have their own SAE in the classroom. Students decorated and will care for a succulent!
Congratulations to Autumn Roth and Kylie Endress on a beautiful performance at ILMEA District 2 at Augustana College! Thank you for representing BVJH!
The sixth grade social studies have completed their study of Ancient Egypt and Africa. They used thinking skills to play an Egyptian board game, used cartography skills to make a 3D Egypt map, researched god or goddesses of Ancient Egypt and much more!
Wishing our 8th grade girls basketball team the best of luck tonight as they face Stark County for the regional championship!! Good luck Storm!! ⛈️
Gobble, Gobble! 🦃
Our students and staff had a great time participating in our annual Turkey Bowling competition today! Have a safe and happy break to all of our students and staff!
Happy Thanksgiving to all of our Bureau Valley families! Enjoy time with your family and friends!
School will be dismissing today, Tuesday, November 21st at 2:00 pm and there is no Brainstorm. There is no school on Wednesday, November 22nd, Thursday, November 23rd, or Friday, November 24th. Progress reports will be sent home with students today. Have a Happy Thanksgiving!
Good luck to our 8th grade girls basketball team tonight in the IESA regional semi-finals! They play Wethersfield at 5:30 tonight at Fieldcrest Middle School! Go Storm!
Mrs. Kuelper’s fifth grade social studies class learned about different Native American groups this week. The students enjoyed playing an American Indian game called Man and Snake.
Students are "Giving Gratitude" during November in SEL. Be on the lookout for decorated coffee sleeves at Parlor Coffee & Cream and Cows Coffee. The students are excited to see their work in the community and spread kindness and gratitude!
Today 7A used the microwave for more than just reheating food, they made rice crispy treats using the microwave today!!
🌸 7th Grade Ag - Eye for Design 🌸
7th Grade Ag students are floral designers in training! Students learned about the principles of floral design, then put their skills to the test!
Be sure to attend the BV FFA Community Thanksgiving next Wednesday (11/15) to come check out their floral centerpieces, enjoy delish food, and learn the journey our food takes to arrive on our plates!
Today our junior high choir participated in the Choirs of Christmas recording for KWQC. Below you will find the broadcast of when you could see our choir perform on TV! Super proud of all of their hard work and dedication to our music program.
Choirs of Christmas broadcast schedule
Thursday, December 21st, 2023 from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. on KWQC-TV6 | Repeat Friday, December 22nd, 2023 on COZI-TV (6.3 over the air, Mediacom channel 247) from 6:00 to 7:00 a.m.
Friday, December 22nd, 2023 from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. on KWQC-TV6 | Repeat Monday, December 25th, 2023 on COZI-TV (6.3 over the air, Mediacom channel 247) from 6:00 to 7:00 a.m.
Monday, December 25th, 2023 from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. on KWQC-TV6 | Repeat Tuesday, December 26th, 2023 on COZI-TV (6.3 over the air, Mediacom channel 247) from 6:00 to 7:00 a.m.
Each 3:00 p.m. hour on KWQC can be live streamed on KWQC’s News app, or kwqc.com.
Choir performances will be posted on kwqc.com as well.
We had a great night celebrating two close games as our 7th grade closed out their season, and our 8th graders celebrated 8th grade night! The 8th grade will not finish their non-conference opponents and then start play in the IESA regional with only 1 loss on the season. Good luck Ladies!
We had a great night celebrating two close games as our 7th grade closed out their season, and our 8th graders celebrated 8th grade night! The 8th grade will not finish their non-conference opponents and then start play in the IESA regional with only 1 loss on the season. Good luck Ladies!
The Bureau Valley Elementary in Manlius would like to invite all veterans to our annual Veteran's Day Assembly on Friday, November 10th. It will take place in the Bureau Valley Auditorium at 1:00PM. Please RSVP to the office if you plan on attending. We want to thank all of our veterans on this special day!
4th grade is reading about heroes. Today's text discussed smokejumpers fighting forest fires. Former BV graduate, Mike Bill, visited the class via Zoom to share about his career as a forester in Missouri and his experiences out west to fight forest fires with smokejumpers.
Good Afternoon,
Kewanee Wethersfield was scheduled to play our 7th/8th grade girls basketball team on Thursday, but recently had a schedule mishap. We now have to move the 7th/8th girls game to Wednesday and our 6th grade boys game to Thursday. So Wednesday and Thursday is as follows:
Wednesday, November 8th: 7th/8th Grade Girls Basketball vs Kewanee Wethersfield @ 5:30 with 8th grade night in between games.
Thursday, November 9th: 6th Grade Boys Basketball vs JFK @ 4:30
Please contact the junior high office or Ms. Kluck with any questions. Thank you for your flexibility!
Go STORM!