Van Buren R-1 School District

🎓 Project Graduation 2025 🎉 Our seniors celebrated with bounce houses, a giant obstacle course, axe throwing, yard games, a scavenger hunt, bingo, and “Minute to Win It” challenges all night long! Huge thanks to our food sponsors: 🍕 Current River Express – Pizza Table 🍪 Subway – Cookies 🌮 Smart Link – Curt & Samantha Majors – Midnight Taco Bar 🍳 Our amazing senior moms – 4AM Breakfast Bar We’re so grateful to the many businesses and individuals who donated to our prize table – every senior took home something special! 💛 Thank you to: Jolly Cone, Riverways Discount, ViBean, Sterling Bank, First Midwest Bank, Bank of Grandin, Southern Bank, Big Spring Auto Parts, Legacy Lumber, Shane Gower, Terry & Brandy Tripp, Main Street Market, Randy & Christy Sullivan, Holly & Vince Holt, The Landing, Guns & Honey, Becky Mays, Van Buren Nutrition, and Smart Link – Curt & Samantha Majors! Thanks to our incredible community, we were able to give students dorm essentials, gift cards, gas cards, and more! 🛍️ We’re so proud of the Class of 2025 and can’t wait to see all they accomplish! 🖤💛 – Mrs. K. Ross & Mrs. Stroup

The Van Buren R-1 School District is now accepting sealed bids for the resurfacing of parking lots. Interested contractors must submit their proposals no later than June 23, 2025. You will also find the bid request at the top right of the webpage under Bid Requests.

🎉 FBLA Crawfish and Shrimp Boil Fundraiser 🦞 Come help send our students to FBLA Nationals this June!

Basketball Camp June 3-5 for ages 3rd grade - 8th grade Register on the first day. Make checks to Van Buren Basketball

📚✨ Don’t Miss Out! ✨📚 This year’s yearbook is one you’ll want to remember — but supplies are limited! We’re placing a limited order, so once they’re gone, THEY’RE GONE. 😱 ✅ Reserve yours today and make sure you’re part of the memories! 📍 Order now by visiting the school website. #Yearbook2025 #MemoriesThatLast #LimitedEdition #GetYoursNow

🌟 Help Our Future Business Leaders Get to Nationals! 🌟 Three of our talented FBLA students Addison Robertson, Morgan Laughlin and MaKayla Shepherd will be attending Nationals in June to compete at the FBLA National Leadership Conference this summer!✨ We want to THANK the following local businesses --Bank of Grandin and Southern Bank for their donation. However, we are still short on funding to help cover the cost of travel, lodging and registration. 📢 Will you help us get them there? 📬 Donations can be made by contacting Melissa Allen, Tracy Stroup, Danielle Robertson or the Van Buren R-1 School District. Every donation—big or small—makes a difference!

Let's try this again.... GAME DAY ‼️ HS Baseball travels to Bernie for the Class 2 Sectional Game! Tickets must be purchased online. First pitch is 4:30 pm! #BulldogsEveryday

SECTIONAL GAME UPDATE: THE GAME HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL TOMORROW DUE TO THE PENDING FORECAST! THE SECTIONAL GAME WILL BE PLAYED AT 4:30 PM ON TUESDAY 5/27 @ BERNIE!

GAME DAY ‼️ HS Baseball travels to Bernie for the Class 2 Sectional Game! Tickets must be purchased online. First pitch is 4:30 pm! #BulldogsEveryday

State Track Results: Boys 4 x 800 m relay Kendal, Levi, Landon, Patterson 4th place All-State Kastin 8th place 100 m All-State #BulldogsEveryday

State Track Update: Kastin Cleaver 6th in 100m prelims qualified for finals, 9th in State in 200m, 14th in State in 400m Landon Street 11th in State in the 1600m, 10th in State in 800m Patterson Crafton 5th in State in the 800m All-State Tomorrow: Boys 4x800 at 10:30 Kastin in the 100m finals at 11:35 #BulldogsEveryday

Link for tickets for the baseball game on Monday at Bernie! https://events.hometownticketing.com/boxoffice/mshsaa/L2VtYmVkL2V2ZW50LzM2NDM%3D #BulldogsEveryday

Please join us this Sunday!

🎓📸 Smile, Graduates! Interstate will be capturing your big moment on Graduation Day! From the cap toss to the proud walk across the stage, they will be there to help you remember it all. 📸 Order prints and digital copies online through Interstate Studio's website with the ORDER CODE 0026BP. If you don't want to order online Mrs. Allen will have order tickets on Graduation Day. Don’t forget to wear your best smile — your future starts here! ✨ #GraduationDay #ClassOf2025 #InterstatePhotography #GraduationMemories

Congratulations to Brady Smith, Chase Dillinger, Gage Vanlandingham, Chase Carter, and Braxton Mann on making the Class 2 District 2 All District Team! Jake Nickelson was named District Coach of the Year and our baseball field got District Field of the Year! #BulldogsEveryday

STATE TRACK SENDOFF!! The Track Team will be leaving the High School tomorrow at 6:30 am. Come out and line the streets to help send them off as we wish them good luck! #BulldogsEveryday

Join us tonight as we celebrate our graduating class!

Sectional Baseball Game Update: Monday May, 26th @ 4:30 pm @ Bernie You must purchase tickets online! #BulldogsEveryday

Congratulations to Kale Burke on finishing 37th at the State Golf Tournament! #BulldogsEveryday

Congratulations to the baseball team on winning the Class 2 District 2 Tournament! They defeated East Carter 6-0! #BulldogsEveryday