‼️Attention Families‼️
🗓️ Save the date! Friday, January 24th
📍BHJH MPR
⏳1:30-2:15 pm
6th grade Ancient Egypt Wax Museum
All are invited to attend!!
7th/8th Grade Boy Basketball and 7th/8th Grade Girls Volleyball practice for Friday, January 10th have been cancelled.
5th-8th grade Scholastic Bowl tryouts will be Tuesday, January 14th from 2:45pm-3:30pm in the BHJH library. If you are unable to attend due to another extra curricular activity but would still like to try out, please see Mrs. West or Mrs. Buyno prior to Tuesday.
Spelling Team tryouts will be held on Tuesday, January 14th at 7:40am in Mrs. Greene's classroom in the 5th/6th grade hallway.
Schedule Change!!
8th Grade Boys County Tournament
BHJH Vs. Rossville-Alvin will be played at 6pm instead of 7:15pm in the JH Gym!
We will be having our 5th grade D.A.R.E. graduation this coming Thursday, January 9th at 9:00 AM in the Jr. High gym. All the families of the graduates are invited to attend. Hope to see you there!
January 2025 Menus for BHES/BHJH/BHRA
Printable Menus Below
Breakfast: https://5il.co/342v9
Lunch: https://5il.co/342va
Registration for Jr Devils and Little Dribblers is Saturday , January 4th from 9am-11:00am in the high school commons (Door 5A).
You can print forms here:
Jr Devils: https://5il.co/338gd
Little Dribblers: https://5il.co/338gf
The BHJH 8th Grade McDonald’s Student of the Month is Heather Lucero.
Heather is always actively engaged in class and takes excellent notes. She uses her note-taking skills to help peers when they do not understand the lesson. She is responsible and takes the initiative to get missed work during absences and make up the work in a timely manner.
The BHJH 7th Grade McDonald’s Student of the Month is Layla Reardon.
Layla works hard in all of her classes. She takes ownership of her own learning, and she helps her peers. She is good at being a student before an athlete and brings positive energy to the classroom.
The BHJH 6th Grade McDonald’s Student of the Month is Hattie Musson.
Hattie is working extremely hard in 6th grade this year. She is always prepared for class, completes assignments, turns them in on time, and studies the material. Hattie is an active participant in class and asks and answers questions consistently. She is kind and always willing to help. Thank you for being a model student Hattie!
The BHJH 5th Grade McDonald’s Student of the Month is Zaiden Merrell.
Zaiden often mentions that he loves school, and he shows it. He is a hard worker, participates in all classes, helps other students, and always has a positive attitude. Zaiden is a student that staff and peers can depend on. Keep up the great work, Zaiden!
"The best way to spread Christmas Cheer is singing loud for all to hear"
Some of our CSI students were able to spread Christmas Cheer at Hathorne Inn this afternoon. ❤️💚
The B-H School Board will be naming the Foundation Board members in the next 2 months. Interested individuals can contact the school board using the B-H Foundation Board email at Bismarck-HenningFoundation@bismarck.k12.il.us.
Foundation Information: https://5il.co/339td
The Bismarck Mens Club does so much to support our community, including BHES/BHJH/BHRA students. Every dollar they raise goes right back into the community. Come out for a night of family-friendly fun for a great cause! Space is limited, so get your spot reserved now!
Jr Devils and Little Dribblers Youth Basketball Information. Forms are coming home with BHES & RAGS students soon!!!
Jr Devils: https://5il.co/338gd
Little Dribblers: https://5il.co/338gf
Reminder:
Tomorrow, Thursday, Dec. 6th is the winter BHJH media day! ALL 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade boys basketball players must bring their uniforms to school for pictures! 7th and 8th grade cheerleaders must also bring their uniforms.
If you would like to order pictures ahead of time, please use this link to do so: https://www.teamphotonetwork.com/track/e.aspx?2324246-67859-30FB68A1A8
Otherwise, please bring the form that was handed out to you for pictures regardless if you are purchasing pictures or not.
If you have any questions or need another order form, please contact Mrs. West at kwest@bismarck.k12.il.us.
Check out our upcoming holiday dress up days!!! 🎄
It is that time of year! Volleyball open gyms start this week!
Monday 3-4:30 pm in the MPR
Tuesday 4-5 pm in the JHG 7th grade only
Wednesday 4-5 pm in the JHG 8th grade only
Tryout dates TBD.
Cheer on our 8th Grade Girls Basketball Team tonight as they take on the Oakwood Comets in the Regional Championship! Game starts at 6pm in the Wilcox Gymnasium.
Help (current K-5) kids in our community explore their curiosity, imagination, and
discover the “why” in the world around them by supporting
Camp Invention® scholarships at Bismarck Henning! Your donation
will provide hands-on STEM learning for the next generation
of innovators. Donate today to make a difference! And on 12/3, ALL donations made will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $35,000! https://fundraise.givesmart.com/vf/CampInvent2025/team/CIL140159125