Van Buren R-1 School District

🎉 What an incredible showing at State FBLA! 🎉 We’re so proud of our amazing students who represented us with excellence, professionalism, and passion. A big congratulations to all our competitors and winners—your hard work truly paid off! 🏆💼 Morgan Laughlin-Insurance and Risk Management 4th place Addison Robertson- Agribusiness 4th place and Healthcare Administration 10th place MaKayla Shepherd-Journalism-5th place Katelynn McEntire-Healthcare Administration-9th place A special thank you to the Booster Club for your generous donation—it means the world to us and made this experience possible for so many of our members. 🙌💙 Of course we also had two birthdays that we celebrated while we were at State Convention. Happy Birthday, Raegan Manning and Kendal Crafton!!

4/15 Scores: HS Softball defeats Bakersfield! They play in the BSC Championship tomorrow at Van Buren. Game is scheduled for a 7:00 pm start! HS Baseball defeats Ellington 11-0! #BulldogsEveryday

UPDATE: HS Baseball game tonight is moved to 5:00 pm @ Ellington! #BulldogsEveryday

Congratulations to Kale Burke for finishing 7th at the Cabool Golf Invitational! #BulldogsEveryday

GAME DAY ‼️ The Big Spring Conference Tournament continues today in Van Buren! HS Softball plays at 7:00 pm! HS Golf travels to Cabool! HS Baseball travels to Ellington! First pitch is 4:30. (Varsity Only) #BulldogsEveryday

🎓 Senior Countdown: Noah Slinker🎉 12 Days to Go!! 🎓✨ 🚀 It’s been a journey of growth, challenges, laughter, and learning. 📌 Activities: Art Club and Game Club 💙 What I’ll Miss Most: End of the day 🚀 Future Plans: Major in Culinary and Business Here’s to the journey, the lessons, and the adventures still to come! 💙✨✨#SeniorCountdown #ClassOf2025

GAME DAY ‼️ JH Baseball travels to Neelyville! First pitch is 4:30 pm! Big Spring Conference Tournament is this week in Van Buren! JH Softball plays Winona at 1:00 pm! #BulldogsEveryday

🎓 Senior Countdown: Cole Kemp🎉 13 Days to Go!! 🎓✨ Four years filled with friendships, unforgettable memories, and lessons that go far beyond the classroom. 📌 Activities: Baseball, Pep Club, and FCA 💙 What I’ll Miss Most: Coach Rick 🚀 Future Plans: Registered Nurse Cherish the memories, hold onto the friendships, and embrace the future. Because no matter where life takes us, high school will always be a once-in-a-lifetime experience. 💙✨#SeniorCountdown #ClassOf2025

FBLA Bus will leave at 7:30 on Sunday from the school. Please refer to the dress code for the Convention. Remember you will wear your club FBLA shirt on Sunday. Our FBLA chapter is excited to attend the State FBLA Convention in Springfield, Missouri! This incredible event is a chance for our members to compete, connect, and grow as future business leaders. 🏆💼 From workshops and networking to competitions and leadership experiences, we’re ready to represent our school with pride and professionalism! ✨ Wish us luck! 🙌 #FBLA #LeadWithPurpose #FBLAConvention #Van Buren R-1 Schools

The Interscholastics team traveled to MSU–West Plains this morning to compete in the annual Interscholastics Contest. We’re proud to announce the outstanding achievements of our Division 2 medalists! 🏅 Division 2 Medalists 🏅 Fletcher McSpadden     •    1st Place – Bookkeeping & Accounting     •    3rd Place – Overall Raegan Manning     •    3rd Place – English RaeLei Pettit     •    1st Place – Pop Culture     •    3rd Place – Overall Congratulations to all participants on their hard work and success!

🎓 Senior Countdown: Aidan Spurgeon🎉 14 Days to Go!! 🎓✨ Four years filled with friendships, unforgettable memories, and lessons that go far beyond the classroom. 📌 Activities: VoTech 💙 What I’ll Miss Most: Time With Friends 🚀 Future Plans: Work Force Cherish the memories, hold onto the friendships, and embrace the future. Because no matter where life takes us, high school will always be a once-in-a-lifetime experience. 💙✨#SeniorCountdown #ClassOf2025

2025 Big Spring Conference Spring Tournament Brackets All games will be at Van Buren #BulldogsEveryday

🎓 Senior Countdown: Kendra Jackson🎉 15 Days to Go!! 🎓✨ High school has been an incredible journey filled with unforgettable moments, amazing friends, and valuable lessons 📌 Activities: JAG 💙 What I’ll Miss Most: Going to A+ with the daycare and preschool kids. 🚀 Future Plans: Trade School High school may be coming to an end, but the memories will last a lifetime!💙✨#SeniorCountdown #ClassOf2025

GAME DAY ‼️ JH Baseball hosts Bakersfield! First pitch is 5:00 pm! HS Softball hosts Bakersfield! First pitch is 4:30 pm! #BulldogsEveryday

4/9 Baseball Scores vs. Portageville: Varsity wins 12-2 JV loses 6-0 #BulldogsEveryday

Congratulations to Kale Burke on being the Big Spring Conference Champion of the 1st Annual BSC Golf Tournament! He shot a 37! #BulldogsEveryday

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🎓 Senior Countdown: Marceliono Rodriquez🎉 16 Days to Go!! 🎓✨ High school has been an incredible journey filled with unforgettable moments, amazing friends, and valuable lessons 📌 Activities: Pep Club 💙 What I’ll Miss Most: Spending time with friends 🚀 Future Plans: Go to college and major in psychology High school may be coming to an end, but the memories will last a lifetime!💙✨#SeniorCountdown #ClassOf2025

Medalists Kennett Invitational 4/9 Boys 4x800 relay 1st place Brodie Weeks, Landon Street, Levi Clark, Patterson Crafton Girls 4x400 relay 3rd place Hannah Allen, Stevie Rolf, Cassidy Hills, Jillian Judd Boys 800m 1st Place Patterson Crafton Boys 400m 2nd Place Patterson Crafton Boys 1600m 1st place Landon Street Boys 3200m 1st Place Landon Street Girls 800m 2nd Place Mallery Houf Girls 3200m Mallery Houf It was a great day for all of our athletes! #BulldogsEveryday

GAME DAY ‼️ HS Baseball travels to Portageville for a rain makeup game! First pitch is 4:30 pm. There will be a JV game after! HS Golf travels to the Mountain View Golf Course for the 1st Annual Big Spring Conference Golf Match! Tee time is 11:00 am. #BulldogsEveryday