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4th Grade Play
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Recently Mrs. Harper's Class presented a class play: Little Red "Writing" Hood. Students performed all day for student and parent audiences.
BHES 5-K Fun Run and Walk
Winners Announced
On Friday, May 11th BHES held a 5-K Fun Run to culminate our running activities in our Mileage Club. The following is a list of the winners: Kindergarten: 1st Place- Jordan Johnson 2nd Place- Ayden . . .
Fuzzy Friday
Click to watch 3rd graders The 3 rd graders at Bismarck-Henning Elementary performed a song and dance at Fuzzy Friday on April 27th. The song, entitled “I’d Rather Be Happy” , focused on liking yourself and treating . . .
Eli Mojonnier Completes Mileage Club Marathon!
Congratulations to Eli Mojonnier, the first student to complete 26.2 miles, a Marathon, in the Mileage Club program at Bismarck Henning Elementary! Eli earned his Marathon status on Wednesday, April 18th. . . .
Elementary Science Fair
Winners Announced
Bismarck Henning Elementary recently held a Science Fair. 102 students completed projects and entered them into the Science Fair. Projects were on display in the gym for families and friends to come . . .
Bismarck Henning Elementary Honored at Awards Ceremony
On Friday, March 9, 2012 a group of educators representing BHES attended a ceremony to honor schools from Vermilion, Champaign and Ford Counties. The state’s annual recognition program is based on state standardized . . .
Traveling Naturalists Visit BHES
Recently the Traveling Naturalists from Forest Glen Preserve visited all of the classrooms at BHES giving presentations on Common Forest Wildlife or Herbivores, Carnivores & Omnivores. This is a unique learning experience provided . . .
Student Recognition Breakfast
Illinois Principal's Assocation Honors Excellence
The Illinois Principals Association held their annual Student Recognition Breakfast at Days Inn in Danville on Friday, February 17, 2012. Outstanding students from schools throughout Vermilion County were chosen based . . .
Lincoln Birthday Card Contest Winners Honored
at Vermilion County Museum
Vermilion County Museum Lincoln Birthday Card Contest All 4 th grade students entered the birthday card contest sponsored by the Vermilion County Museum. The following students earned placements and are invited . . .
Illinois Agriculture Teacher of the Year
Mrs. Carol Finley, 1 st Grade Teacher at BHES named Illinois Agriculture Teacher of the Year!
Limo Rides and Ice Cream
Students at BHES who sold a specified number of items in this year's fund-raiser were recently given the opportunity to ride in a limo and return to school for an ice cream party! Congratulations to those students.
Magician Entertains Students at BHES
The students of BHES earned an assembly put on by the Magician PJ for participating in the fall Club's Choice Fund-raiser. Students who sold a specified number of item sat in a special section in front of the magician, and several were . . .
Weekly Newsletter Dec. 9, 2011
Bismarck-Henning Elementary 12/7/11 Mon. 12/12 . . .
Fuzzy Friday- CARING
Fuzzy Friday celebrated the December Character Pillar of the Month- CARING. Oscar and Frankie are dressed like character from Sesame Street with a reminder message about caring for our Earth by Recycling. We will also be . . .
Character Counts: Citizenship
Bismarck-Henning Elementary is continuing to implement a character education program called Character Counts. The Character Counts program is based on six pillars that help build sound character values in our students and provides . . .
Roller Skating begins in PE at BHES
Students at BHES just started a two week Roller Skating unit in Physical Education class. Instructors from Illini Skateland in Danville will spend two weeks with us giving lessons during PE classes. The unit will culminate with a . . .
Mileage Club Begins Again
Students trying to get to Euro Disney before staff makes it to Disney World!
The students of Bismarck Henning Elementary began this year's Mileage Club. Students walk or run a course around the playground. For each lap, volunteers punch their card. After 10 laps, they . . .
Students Enjoy New Playground Equipment
Earned During 5-K Last Spring
The students of Bismarck-Henning Elementary were excited to return to school to find that the new playground equipment that they had earned was waiting for them. Last Spring, students at BHES participated in a 5-K Run/Walk Fund-raiser . . .
Top Accelerated Readers Treated to Limo and Lunch
Recently, the top three Accelerated Readers in each grade level received a special treat. A Hummer Limo arrived at school to pick them up and transport them to Barnes and Noble Bookstore in Champaign. They had a tour of the . . .
BHES 5-K Fun Run Walk a Success
Bismarck Henning Elementary had a fantastic day for their first ever 5-K Fun Run and Walk. Students have been preparing for the event by participating in the Mileage Club every Monday and Friday during their . . .
Ronald McDonald Visits BHES
On Tuesday, November 23rd Ronald McDonald visited Bismarck Henning Elementary and presented an entertaining show called A Friendship Adventure with Ronald McDonald. The show promoted friendship, cooperation, and . . .
Hero Parade
A couple hundred heroes joined the Bismarck-Henning Elementary students on Thrusday, October 21st in a special parade and celebration. Led by the Sheriff’s Department, a color guard, a float of Veterans and the Bismarck-Henning High . . .










