Strong start to the week for the BHRA Blue Devil baseball and softball squads with VVC victories over Hoopeston Area! ⚾🥎🧢
Great job! Go Blue Devils!

Congratulations to Madison Heidrick! Madison is our April Student of the Month! Madison was nominated for her achievements in FFA and her all-around helpfulness and kindness.

Anatomy students got to visit the cadaver lab at DACC today. They also got to check out the sonography lab and practice on one another. Such a fun day with lots of new experiences!




Anatomy students wrapped up our unit over the cardiovascular system today by dissecting sheep hearts 🫀





Congratulations to Eva Ronto on being voted on as News-Gazette's Area Player of the Week! ⭐
Shout out to Blue Devil Nation for your support!
You can catch Eva and the rest of the Blue Devil softball and baseball squads in action today at Milford to take on the Bearcats! 🥎⚾🧢

Congratulations to the 2025 Prom Court!

The BHRA Student Council presented a check for $4,184.75 to Dr. Labayog and the OSF Cancer Center from the group's Cancer Night hosted in February. The Student Council organized a bake sale, basket raffle, 50/50 drawing and many other activities to raise the funds. Student Council would like thank all those who donated and worked to make the event such a success.

We found the missing diaper bag... but we can't remember who you are! If this is yours, please reach out!

It's GAME DAY for your Blue Devils! ⚾️🥎
Make your way out to BHRA and watch our boys and girls take on the Storm!
First pitches, 4:30 p.m.!

Bismarck-Henning Youth Wrestling Club is holding a Kannon Webster Wrestling Clinic July 11th & 12th for incoming K-12th graders. Sign up today to reserve your spot!
Sign up your student here: https://forms.gle/48MBrpdpJaYtp5CaA
A big congratulations to Addisen Hensold who earned the VVC Best Design award at the recent art show! Congratulations Addi!

Junior softball student-athlete, Eva Ronto, has been nominated as a candidate for News Gazette's Athlete of the Week! ⭐
Eva pitched a 5 inning no-hitter with three strikeouts and chipped in two hits at the plate in last Monday's win over GRF!
Voting ends on Thursday, 5/1/25 at noon!
Follow the link below to vote! ⤵
https://www.news-gazette.com/sports/prep-sports/athletes-week/

This past Wednesday, we had the incredible privilege of hosting Terrence Talley at our school! His powerful message of "Be a Hero" for our younger students and "Don't Give Up" for our older ones brought the perfect mix of laughter and heartfelt moments.
Terrence had our students and staff laughing, dancing, and most importantly—feeling *seen, loved, and valued.* ❤️ He closed each presentation with a beautiful opportunity for students and staff to connect on a deeper level, reminding us all of the strength found in kindness and community.
Thank you, Terrence, for a day we won’t forget! 💙 #BeAHero #DontGiveUp
🔥 BHRA Summer Sports Performance is BACK! 🔥
Calling all future 7th–12th grade Blue Devils from BHRA, BHJH, and RAGS — get ready to LEVEL UP this summer! 💪🏽🏋️♀️🏃♂️
Join us for our 2025 Summer Sports Performance Program, starting Monday, June 2nd! This is your chance to train, grow stronger, and be part of something awesome alongside your teammates and friends! 💥
📅 Start Date: June 2, 2025
📍 Who: All incoming 7th–12th grade students for the 2025–2026 school year (3 groups depending on grade level)
👕 Perk: Participants receive 3 FREE Blue Devil t-shirts! (Register ASAP to guarantee your size!)
ℹ June & July schedule + Registration Info ⤵
https://5il.co/3ef8z
✅ Registration is required — don’t miss out! ⤵️
https://manage.snap.app/register/bhra/registration/activity_step
Let’s grind together, shine together, and get #BlueDevilStrong this summer! 💙⚡️
#BlueDevilPride #SummerPerformance #TrainHardPlayHard #BHRA #BHJH #RAGS #BlueDevilStrong
If you have any questions, please contact:
Murad Abbed, Athletic Director
mabbed@bismarck.k12.il.us

Class of 2025 Senior Supporters!
Place your ad in the yearbook for your favorite senior!!
Click this link and follow the instructions. Let Mrs. Post know if you have any questions at kpost@bismarck.k12.il.us.
https://www.yearbookforever.com/school-store/Ds2Dlu9LE9TX7vQ3M94icX14/ad/personal-ad

BHRA would like to take the time to recognize some outstanding individual accomplishments this week!
Eva Ronto and Liam Parish each threw no hitters in Blue Devil softball and baseball victories on Monday!
Seven of our tack and field athletes earned All-County honors Tuesday night at the 2025 Vermilion County Track Meet!
Congratulations! Go Blue Devils!


BHRA would also like to congratulate Mr. Rob McConkey on his Golden Ruler Award!
Thank you, Rob, for all you do for our students at BHRA!

Congratulations to BHRA's Golden Ruler Award winners for 2025.
Thank you Mr. James Hasty and Mr. Jeff Simpson for all you do for our students!

Sports Physicals - Thursday, May 22nd
8:30 - BHES Students
8:45 - BHJH Students
9:30 - BHRA Students
The first 4 pages of the form below need filled out and returned at the time of physical with cash or check (made out to Carle) for $15. Please also bring a copy of your current insurance card.
Printable Form: https://5il.co/3ebe8
This clinic does NOT fulfill the physical requirements for incoming K, 6th, and 9th graders.



