We are in immediate need of bus drivers (both full-time and as substitutes). If you would like to learn more about the process of becoming a bus driver, please contact Jon Kelley at jkelley@vbschools.net or apply at https://bit.ly/VBemployment #BeABlackKnight
VBHS students are seeking a sponsor to support our upcoming Community Service Day. Our students have designed an "eye-catching" shirt to be worn by all staff and students while we complete our acts of service throughout the community. If you are interested in supporting this cause by covering the cost of the shirts, please reach out to Ms. Bement (lbement@vbschools.net).
Our seniors enjoyed interviewing the 1st graders this morning as they prepare to write a story about them. We are excited to see how this project turns out! #BeABlackKnight
Thank you to Raise The Bar Hancock County for a great experience at the Community Leadership Summit. The Van Buren team is excited to continue to network and collaborate with business and educational leaders around the area. #BeABlackKnight
Alejandro (VBHS Senior) helped a group of 5th graders create a video for their OSLN State Challenge project. Their project was to find a way to "secure" healthcare workers in Hancock County. Check out their video https://youtu.be/BWNSscU6gDg
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More Black Knights doing great things and receiving positive referrals! #BeABlackKnight
Grateful to have Coach Don Masters share his story with our students. Staff, students, and the VB community can show their support of The Jennifer Masters Scholarship with our annual dodgeball tournament on Friday, March 24th. #BeABlackKnight
All of these students received positive referrals for their leadership and efforts in helping their peers. We are proud of you! #BeABlackKnight
Students in our Engineering and Design class are working on proper measurements with scaling techniques. #BeABlackKnight
VBHS students had the opportunity to participate in a Hospitality and Tourism Expo, presented by Raise the Bar Hancock County. #BeABlackKnight
We wish Mrs. Gephart the best in her future as her family relocates to NC. She has been such a blessing to the Van Buren community and will truly be missed! #BeABlackKnight
Had a blast concluding our FFA Week with a pep rally. Thanks to the FFA officers for planning and leading a great week! #ffaweek #BeABlackKnight
VBHS Band and Choir had a fantastic concert last night. #BeABlackKnight
All school events are on as scheduled for Friday evening, Jan. 27th. This includes, Chicken BBQ dinner, cannned food drive, HS wrestling (away), and boy's basketball (including youth halftime events)! #GoKnights #BeABlackKnight
VBHS Student Council is hosting a Parents' Night Out on Saturday, December 10 from 6-9 pm for district residents who are potty trained through age 10. Use the link for more information and to pre-register!
https://forms.gle/934ah3iWbFgjjw5U8
Had a lot of fun with our staff and students at the winter pep rally today! Good luck to our winter sports teams. #BeABlackKnight
Students in Señora Leddy's Spanish II classes acted as meteorologists and shared information about the climate and weekly forecast for various cities in Spanish-speaking countries. #BeABlackKnight
Another good day for the Senior Class Trip. Wendella boat cruise, Navy Pier, Gangster tour, Chicago style pizza, and the Hancock 360 observatory. #vbchi23 #BeABlackKnight
Day 1 of Senior Class Trip - Travel, Shedd Aquarium, Hard Rock Cafe, and Blue Man Group. Off to a great start! #VBchi23 #BeABlackKnight
Bengals and Browns will be playing "Monday Night Football" on Oct. 31st. In celebration of the "Battle of Ohio," we would like to encourage staff and students to wear their favorite NFL attire to school on Monday the 31st. #BeABlackKnight
