Congratulations to BHRA senior Keison Peoples on his commitment to continue his academic and athletic career at Winona State University! Keison has earned a FULL athletic scholarship to play basketball for the Warriors!
Keison leaves behind one of the most decorated careers in Blue Devil basketball history, finishing atop the BHRA record board in:
🔥 Career Scoring — 2,184 points
🔥 Season Scoring — 929 points
🔥 Game Scoring — 56 points
Once a Blue Devil, always a Blue Devil!


BHRA Class of 2026
DACC
Congratulations Aidan!

BHRA Class of 2026
DACC
Congratulations Alexzandria!

Babies: https://youtu.be/WPP-vu_6BGg
Graduation: https://youtu.be/FKGnEhfIS3Y
Congratulations Class of 2026

Good luck Blue Devils!

🎓 It’s Graduation Day for the BHRA Class of 2026! 🎓
Join us today as we celebrate the incredible accomplishments of the Class of 2026!
📅 Today — May 17, 2026
🕜 1:30 PM
📍 Payton Moss Field
Guests are encouraged to bring:
🪑 Lawn chairs
🧺 Blankets
☀️ Anything comfortable to sit on
We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
🎉 See you there!
(No tickets required)


With a 4th place finish, they’ve officially ADVANCED to the IHSA Sectional Meet at Clinton Lake on Thursday, May 21st!
Special congratulations to Jeremy Hunt for earning the Big Bass Award for the day!
Good luck at Sectionals — keep reeling in success, Blue Devils!

🏆 SECTIONAL CHAMPS! 🏆
A total TEAM effort led our Blue Devils Girls Track & Field team to an IHSA Class 1A Sectional Championship! 🔥💪
Congratulations to ALL of our athletes and coaches on an incredible night of competition! Special shoutout to everyone who earned a Top 6 finish and to those advancing to the IHSA State Track & Field Meet! 🏅
The IHSA State Track & Field Meet is located at Eastern Illinois University and takes place on May 21st & 23rd!
Go Blue Devils!


Use the QR code on the flyer or click the link below to purchase your yearbook today!
**If you think there may be a chance you already purchased a yearbook but aren't sure, you can email Mrs. Post at
kpost@bismarck.k12.il.us & she will me more than happy to check for you!**


If your family is new to the BHRA School District and your student will be entering grades 9-12, we’re excited to welcome you to Blue Devil Nation!
Please use this link for NEW BHRA students entering grades 9-12 only.
Current 8th grade students at BHJH or RAGS are already registered and should NOT use this link.
🏋️ Students may not participate in summer strength training and/or athletic workouts until the registration process is complete.
We can’t wait to meet our newest Blue Devils and help you get connected for the upcoming school year!
🔗 https://www.teacherease.com/NewFamilyRegistration.aspx?refid=efcaccb7-f17d-42e5-90fc-d4d6f07299f5
❓Questions? Email Jenny at jhuffman@bismarck.k12.il.us

🚨 BHRA WEEKLY ATHLETICS 🚨
🔵The spotlight shines on our Girls Track & Field team as they compete in the IHSA Sectional on Wednesday! 🏃♀️🔥
🔵Conference battles continue for Baseball & Softball
🔵Softball and baseball vs. Salt Fork from last week rescheduled to 5/15!
Let’s pack the stands, cheer loud, and support our athletes all week long!
Go Blue Devils!

Reesey plans to study criminal justice while embarking on her collegiate flag football career!

The Blue Devils delivered at the 2026 Vermilion Valley Conference Track & Field Meet — with BOTH our Girls’ and Boys’ teams bringing home the Conference Championship!
A special shoutout to our individual and relay event champions!
Congratulations Blue Devils!












We’re excited to bring in University of Illinois wrestler Kannon Webster for a one-day camp!
📅 Saturday, July 18
🕙 Session #1: 10:00am–12:00pm (Grades K–12)
🍽 Lunch Break: 12:00–1:00pm (bring lunch & water)
🕐 Session #2: 1:00pm–3:00pm (Grades 6–12)
💲 Cost:
• $30 (1 session)
• $50 (both sessions)
👥 Limited to 50 wrestlers
Kannon is a 2026 NCAA D1 All-American (5th), 3rd place Big Ten finisher, and 2026 US Open Runner-Up at 74kg.
Don’t miss a great opportunity to learn from one of the top wrestlers in the country!
Questions? Contact Coach Nic Wright – 217-474-3022

Go Blue Devils!

We have full-time positions open and would love your help spreading the word by sharing this post. 💙❤️
📢 Bonus for full-time BHRA employees:
Out-of-district staff may bring their children to attend BHRA tuition-free!
Join the Blue Devil family! #BlueDevilPride





