We are sharing an opportunity for the Affordable Connectivity Program. Because our school district participates in the Community Eligibility Program, all of our students qualify for this.
First grade is "Applesolutely Awesome"! Thank you to Mr. Weathers' first grade art students for the creation of these beautiful apples.
Sports Fans listen up: Thursday Sept 15th is JH SB 8th Grade Night at 4 30, We will honor our 4 graduating players and their parents around 4 20.
It is Regional time, what we play all year for (and you thought it was for the pop and nachos). Our JH BB team is hosting this years affair. We play 4:00 Mon. Sept 19 vs Field. The tournament continues Tue. Sept. 20, Thurs. Sept 22, and a champion will be crowned Mon. Sept 26.
On the SB side AT WOODLAWN, our gals play Tues. Sept.20 on the East Field in Woodlawn at 6:30. That tournament also has games on Thursday Sept. 22, and Friday Sept 23. Best of luck to our guys and dolls that have worked so hard to get where they are now. Go JR. Trojans, and JR. Lady Trojans!
Greenhouse is starting to take shape!
Today in BUSD Sports! High School Volleyball heads to Woodlawn for a Conference matchup, and Grade School XC heads to Salem to battle some class L competition! Go Trojans and Lady Trojans!
Trojan Nation!
Your very own Jaxon Dalby has been nominated for the Section618.com Orthopaedic Center of Southern Illinois Player of the week voting! Click the link to vote for Jaxon!
Jaxon was nominated as a player of the week nominee for his his success in two races last week. He was the winner of the West Frankfort Redbird Invite with a time of 16:03 on Thursday, followed by placing 31st out of 641 runners on Saturday at the First to the Finish Invite in Peoria, Illinois. This placing earned him a medal.
The link to vote is below:
https://www.section618.com/2022/09/14/orthopaedic-center-of-southern-illinois-player-of-the-week-nominees-29/
You can also vote by going to Section618.com and clicking voting on the right side of the page!
In the News: HS CC and Volleyball success!
5th grade sounded good playing “Hot Cross Buns” on the recorders.
Today in BUSD Sports!
Just a reminder: Picture day is Friday. Pictures can be ordered online using the appropriate school code or by returning a completed order form with payment on or before the day of the pictures. Fall sports pictures will also be taken on Friday. (Players and coaches have been previously made aware of this.) Sports order forms are currently being shipped from the company, but the forms for the grade school and high school are attached. Please make sure to use the appropriate ordering code. BGS school picture order code: 71103KA, BGS sports code:72999XA, WHS school picture order code: 71104BA, WHS sports code: 73000BA.
For those of you attending our JH BB/SB Thursday vs New Hope, the boys play at Leo French Fields by the cemetery and the girls play at Southwest Park behind police station.
The structural spray on the track is being applied. From here the next step is to seed the entire area and paint the lines!
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This week in BUSD Sports!
Congratulations to our August students of the month!
Peoria FTTF Results:
What a great experience for these Trojans and Lady Trojans! Great races across the board. The trip was capped off by Sophomore Jaxon Dalby coming home with a medal! Freshman Nathaniel Marlow, Brennan Tate, James Gentry and Axtyn Sherlock all had great races as well! The Dalby-Marlow combo makes its case for one of the best young duo's in all of 1A state this season with both being top 5 in the race as sophomore and freshman!
On the girls side, Savanna Hulbert continues her PR streak with a new 3 mile course PR! What a senior season she is having! Alexis Johnson, Chloe King, and Anna Frey all have great races as well, King and Frey after playing and winning their conference game against Red Hill on Friday night for Volleyball!
Girls:
Sr. S. Hulbert:23:53(215th)
Jr. A. Johnson:26:01(322nd)
Fr. C. King:28:33(410th)
Sr. A. Frey:29:55(433rd)
Boys:
So. J. Dalby:16:28(31st)Medaled
Fr. N. Marlow:17:09(70th)
Fr. B. Tate:20:36(360th)
Fr. J. Gentry:22:04(455th)
Fr. A. Sherlock:23:38(539th)
Varsity boys at the Bluford Bash cross country meet.
Varsity girls at the Bluford Bash cross country meet.
JV boys at the Bluford Bash cross country meet.
JV girls at the Bluford Bash cross country meet.
