High chances of rain around game time and the long drive for West County, prompted the cancellation for baseball today. Weather permitting district action will be here tomorrow morning.
The VBHS Athletic Banquet will be held Friday night in the gym at 5:00pm. The booster club will be providing cupcakes for dessert. Come celebrate the athletic achievements of our student athletes.
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to all the incredible educators at Van Buren R-1 School District!
Your dedication and hard work have made a positive impact on countless lives, and we are grateful for all that you do. You continue to go above and beyond to ensure that our students receive the best education possible.
Thank you for being the heart of our district and for inspiring our students to reach their full potential. We appreciate you this week and every day!
Congratulations to our Valedictorian and our Co-Salutatorians. We are very proud of all three of you!
Big thanks to First Midwest Bank for providing the delicious taco bar from Las Margaritas.
Today around 2:30 MSHSAA released different guidelines for athletic and activity physicals. VBHS and medical professionals will need to take a look at the new guidelines and we will announce a new date, and or other options.
Free athletic physicals will have to be rescheduled to another date. Be looking for updates.
Attention all friends, family, and community members! We are excited to announce the upcoming graduation ceremony for the Van Buren R-1 Class of 2023! Join us on Friday, May 5th at 7 pm in the high school gymnasium to celebrate the incredible achievements of our graduating seniors.
This special evening will be filled with speeches, music, and heartfelt moments as we honor the hard work and dedication of our graduates. We invite everyone to come and show their support for these outstanding young adults as they embark on the next chapter of their lives.
Don't miss this unforgettable event! Let's come together to celebrate our graduates and wish them all the best for their future endeavors. See you there!
Free sports and activity physicals in the gym on Thursday starting around 8:15. There is paperwork coming home, please return those forms so the students can be examined. Students will need a physical to participate next year prior to the start of Fall practice Aug 7.
Happy School Principals Day to the principals of the Van Buren R-1 School District! Thank you for your tireless dedication to our students, teachers, and staff. Your leadership, guidance, and support make a difference in the lives of so many every day. We appreciate all that you do and are proud to have you as part of our school community. Let's take a moment to recognize and celebrate our principals for their hard work and commitment to excellence!
And just like that, it is officially our LAST DAY with our Seniors!!
*Ella Maedalynn Reed Wilbanks*
Olivia Christensen has been awarded as the Missouri Farm Bureau Scholarship Recipient. Congratulations, Olivia!
Upcoming Events at Van Buren High School:
Well, we are down to the last days with our VBHS Seniors!! Tomorrow will be our last day with them!
*Natalie Rodriguez*
*Darnell Tyler Lee Spraggins*
*Chance Braden Vanlandingham*
*Caleb Deo Vickery*
*Rylan Matthew Walls*
Summer School Registrations are coming home soon!
Bulldog baseball playing for first place today at Dora 3pm. Softball has been moved to Poplar Bluff, they will play at 10:00 am. Good luck to everyone.
**Annual Special Olympics send off and event in Poplar Bluff has been rescheduled for Friday, April 28th due to potential inclement weather.
VBHS Seniors have been BUSY! We are down to only 8 days left with these kids!!
#11 *William Riley Moore*
#10 *Dylan Thomas Lane Reed*
#9 *Caleb Christopher Ricker*
#8 *Evan Joseph Ricker*
Only 12 Days Remain for VBHS Seniors!!
#13 *Madison Lynn Mabry*
#12 * Katie Mae Martison*
Days continue to slide by for these VBHS Seniors!!
Here are 16, 15, and 14 of our Senior Countdown!
*Mallory DeAnn Hills*
*Jeremy Dewayne Jaco*
*Samantha Denice Keeney*
