It is a busy week around BUSD!
Extracurricular Activities-
Mon 1/31: GHSBB @ home vs Johnston City 6:15 pm
Tues 2/1: JH Scholar Bowl @ home vs Field 3 pm
GHSBB & BHSBB @ Elverado 6 pm (Varsity only)
Wed 2/2: JH Scholar Bowl @ Grand Prairie 3:30 pm
JH Bowling @ Nu Bowl Lanes vs Rome 4:30 pm
Thurs 2/3: GHSBB @ home vs Sandoval 6:15 pm
Fri 2/4: BHSBB @ NCOE 6:15 pm
Sat 2/5: BCAA @ home Kg. 8:15 - 1st 9:00
BCAA 2nd @ Wayne City 9 am
PWBB @ home vs Farrington 10 am
GHSBB @ South Central 11 am
BHSBB @ home vs South Central 5 pm
BJHBB state game @ Pinckneyville HS vs Waltonville 6:15 pm
Here is an opportunity for any student interested in showcasing their culinary skills to help feed the homeless.
Emma Forristall was randomly selected to earn points for future tuition at RLC. She has banked more points through her participation in extracurricular activities as well. You can join in, too, just check out the following links! https://micro.rlc.edu/ or https://www.facebook.com/RLCmicroscholarship
It was a packed house for the championship game. Two very good teams, but Bluford comes away with the win. Trojans will play again on Feb 5 at Pinckneyville HS at 6 pm.
More pep assembly fun!
Jr High students and cheerleaders got our Trojan fans pumped up for the Regional Championship game vs Spring Garden. Good luck, Bluford Trojans!
Best of Luck tonight JH Boys basketball as you go for a Regional Title and trip to State! Bluford Nation is behind you and rooting hard for you.
It is official Gary Hamerski is no longer interim bowling coach. He has officially been named Head Bowling Coach. Practice for the team will be Monday Jan. 31 from 4-6 at Nu Bowl Lanes. The First match is Wed. Feb. 2, vs Rome 4:30.
Schedules will be given out at practice.
Here is a revised practice schedule for January 27.
JH boys basketball 1:30-3:30
JH volleyball 3:30-5:15
Peewee girls CANCELLED
HS practice/game as normal
First Grade BCAA 5:30-6:30
We have a water line break in front of the grade school. In order to repair the line, the water has to be shut off to the building for a couple of hours. So, we are dismissing at 1:30 today. If you need to make arrangements for your students please call the school at 732-8242. We will have the after school program today as normal.
We have some impressive functional wind mill designs taking shape!
Sarah was selected as the December Student of the Month. Sarah is active in volleyball, basketball, softball and scholar bowl. She is a member of FFA, student council and a class officer.
JH VB practice schedule for week of Jan. 24-29
Mon., Tues., and Thurs., 5:30-6:45 JH Gym
Wed., and Fri., 3:10-4:45 JH Gym
Some changes to note to our HS BB schedules:
Girls game tonight vs. Galatia is varsity only. Starting at 6:15;
Boys play at Goreville Friday, JV game starts at 5:30;
Boys and Girls play a varsity only DH Saturday vs. Cobden. Girls game starts at 3:30, Boys at 5:00.
I would like to thank our student section for their support and help during the recently concluded MTC Tourney. I hope more students take advantage of some clean fun in our student section. Our kids cheered loudly and really supported our team. I hope that continues for all sports. Thanks for supporting our teams students. I appreciate you!
If you can't see it or smell it, can you really taste it?
Menu Change for Wednesday, January 26th - CAFETERIA lunch will be chicken noodle soup and not chili. Sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused.
We need to give some credit to the Webber student section on MTC championship Saturday. After three games with a packed house, the student area was the cleanest in the gym because a couple of kids cleaned up before leaving. Character counts!
Webber Nation. MTC Trophy games are Saturday:
11:00 Consolation Championship- Sandoval vs Waltonville
12:30 3rd place game- Our Trojans vs COR Lutheran
2:00 Championship-Cisne vs Wayne City
Cold outside but hot basketball action inside. Come check it out!
A big W over Spring Garden for the boys on eighth grade night!
