Tickets are back on sale today in the high school office for both Substate games from 11:00-1:30. Any MIDDLE/HIGH school students going to the girls game tonight can come by the school today to pick one up for free! A donor has sponsored them so that we can have a great student section tonight!
The Van Buren County Board of Education will meet on March 12, 2025, to conduct interviews for the Director of Schools position. The interviews will be conducted in the Van Buren County High School Library located at 337 Sparta St., Spencer, TN 38585. Interviews will begin at 5:30 PM.
Substate tickets for both the boys & girls games will go on sale in the high school office starting today at noon. Tickets are $10 (cash only) & are sold on a first come, first serve basis.
Ticket Hours:
Friday, 3/7/25, 12:00-5:00pm
Saturday, 3/8/25, 11:00am-1:30pm
Monday, 3/10/25, 8:00am-3:00pm
🌟 Happy Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day! 🌟
Today, we take a moment to recognize and celebrate our hardworking maintenance worker, JP Dodson, who keeps our schools running smoothly! 🛠️🏫
Thank you, to our maintenance worker for your hard work, your commitment, and all that you do! We appreciate you today and every day! 👏👏
#MaintenanceWorkerAppreciationDay #ThankYou #VanBurenCountySchools
🍎🥦 Celebrating National Nutrition Month & Our Amazing Cafeteria Staff! 🥕🥛
March is National Nutrition Month, and we want to take a moment to honor our incredible cafeteria workers at Van Buren County Schools! 🎉 These hardworking heroes prepare nutritious meals daily, ensuring our students stay fueled for learning and growth. 💪🍽️
Thank you for your dedication, kindness, and commitment to keeping our students happy and healthy! If you see a cafeteria worker this month, be sure to say THANK YOU! ❤️
#NationalNutritionMonth #ThankYouCafeteriaStaff #HealthyStudents #FuelForSuccess #VanBurenSchools
📣 Happy National School Social Worker Week! 🎉
This week, we celebrate the incredible work of school social workers who dedicate their time and energy to supporting students, families, and educators. 💙✨
A special shoutout to Crystal Owens from Van Buren County Schools for making a difference every day! Your dedication to igniting change, one student at a time is truly inspiring. 🔥🍎
Let's take a moment to thank all school social workers for their compassion, advocacy, and commitment to ensuring students have the support they need to succeed. 🙌
Join us in celebrating School Social Work Week – March 2-8, 2025! 🧡 #SchoolSocialWorkWeek #UniteToIgnite #ThankYouSocialWorkers #MakingADifference #VBSchools
🌿🥗 March Lunch Menu & National Nutrition Month! 🥕🍎
March is National Nutrition Month, a perfect time to focus on making healthier choices! 🥦✨ This month, our lunch menu is packed with delicious, balanced meals that fuel our bodies and minds. From fresh fruits and veggies to wholesome grains and lean proteins, we’re serving up nutrition in every bite!
Check out the full menu, and let’s celebrate making smart, tasty choices all month long! 🍽️💚
#NationalNutritionMonth #HealthyEating #MarchMenu #VBSchools
🌿✨ March Happenings at Van Buren County Schools! ✨🌿
March is packed with exciting events and important dates at VB Schools! 📅 Check out what’s happening this month:
🍏 National Nutrition Month
📚 March 2nd-6th: Read Across America Week
💙 March 3rd-7th: School Social Work Week
🥞 March 3rd-7th: National School Breakfast Week
📆 March 7th: End of 3rd Quarter
🔧 March 7th: Maintenance Workers Appreciation Day
📄 March 14th: Report Cards
🌸 March 17th-21st: Spring Break – No School!
🔬 March 15th-23rd: STEM Week
Let’s make it a great month of learning, appreciation, and fun! 🎉 #VBHappenings #MarchEvents #VBCSchools
📚🎉Reminder to Get Ready for Read Across America Week at Spencer Elementary School! 🎉📚
Join us for a fun-filled week of celebrating the joy of reading from March 3rd - March 7th! Each day has a special theme, so dress up and participate in the excitement!
📅 Monday – Hats Off to a Week of Reading 🎩👒
Wear your favorite hat!
📅 Tuesday – Oh, The Places You’ll Go! 👕🏈
Wear your favorite school or team shirt!
📅 Wednesday – Cozy Up with a Good Book 📖💤
Pajama Day!
📅 Thursday – Reading Rocks 🧦🎸
Wear crazy mismatched shoes or socks!
📅 Friday – All Things Dr. Seuss 🎭🎩
Wear your Read Across America T-shirt or your best Seuss attire!
Let's make this week a fantastic celebration of reading! 📖❤️
#SpencerElementary #ReadAcrossAmerica #DrSeussWeek #ReadingFun
Coordinated School Health Wellness & Health Tip of the Month: 🍎🥕 Eat the Rainbow for Better Health! 🥦🍓
Did you know that eating 5 fruits and vegetables every day is one of the easiest ways to boost your health and wellness? 🌈🍴Fruits and veggies are packed with vitamins, minerals, and fiber that help keep our bodies strong, our immune systems healthy, and our energy levels up! Whether it's crunchy, juicy, or leafy – there's a world of delicious options to choose from. ✨ Why Eat 5 a Day? Boosts your immune system 🛡️Supports digestion and gut health 🌱Gives you more energy and focus ⚡Helps maintain a healthy weight 🥗
Start small – add a piece of fruit to your breakfast or a veggie to your lunch! 🌽 Let’s make healthy eating a habit that sticks.
#5FruitsAndVeggies #HealthyEating #CoordinatedSchoolHealth #EatTheRainbow #Wellness #HealthyHabits
Everyone is invited to Whitwell High School this evening for the District Championship games!
5:00 Eaglettes vs South Pitt
7:00 Eagles vs South Pitt
Come support your Eagles & Eaglettes!
🌟 CTE Month Spotlight: Work-Based Learning at Van Buren County High School! 🌟
February is Career & Technical Education (CTE) Month, and we’re celebrating the incredible opportunities our students are gaining through Work-Based Learning at Van Buren County High School! 🎉
Our students are continuing to develop real-world skills, gain hands-on experience, and connect with industry professionals, setting them up for future success. Whether in healthcare, construction, business, or other career fields, they are building the foundation for bright futures!
👏 A huge thank you to our local business partners, teachers, and students for their dedication to making Work-Based Learning a success. Your hard work is shaping the workforce of tomorrow!
#CTEMonth #WorkBasedLearning #FutureReady #VBHS
Good Afternoon! Due to the current weather and road conditions, Van Buren County Schools will be closed on Friday, February 21, 2025, to ensure the safety of our students, staff, and families. Please be sure to take precautions and stay safe during this time. Thank you!
Good Evening! Due to the current weather and road conditions, Van Buren County Schools will be closed on Thursday, February 20, 2025, to ensure the safety of our students, staff, and families. Please be sure to take precautions and stay safe during this time. Thank you!
📢 Celebrating CTE Month at Van Buren County Schools with CTE Preview Day! 🎉
Our 8th-grade students had an exciting opportunity to explore the various Career & Technical Education (CTE) pathways available at Van Buren County High School! From hands-on learning experiences to discovering future career possibilities, students got a firsthand look at the incredible programs that can help shape their futures.
CTE programs provide students with the skills, knowledge, and certifications needed to excel in various industries. Whether it’s healthcare, audio/visual, agriculture, work-based learning, or skilled trades, Van Buren County High School is dedicated to preparing students for success beyond the classroom.
A huge thank you to our CTE instructors (Emily Curtis, Lance Smith, Kurt Maynard, Tyler Brown, Tiffany Mooneyham, & Jammie Lowery), VBHS School Counselor (Sahara Hall), and Advise TN College Advisor (Amanda DeBord) for making this experience both fun and educational! 💡👩🏭👨💻 #CTEMonth #FutureReady #VBHS #CareerExploration 🚀
Good Evening! Due to the forecasted inclement weather, Van Buren County Schools will be closed on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, to ensure the safety of our students, staff, and families. Please be sure to take precautions and stay safe during this time. Thank you!
📢 National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day! 🚔🎉 Today, we want to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude to our incredible School Resource Officers, Brent Hickerson and Clint Holloway! 👏 Your dedication, hard work, and commitment to the safety and well-being of our students and staff do not go unnoticed. You go above and beyond to create a secure and welcoming environment for our schools, and we are so thankful for all that you do. Please join us in showing appreciation for these outstanding officers who make a difference every day! 💙👮♂️ #ThankYouSROs #VanBurenCountySchools #NationalSchoolResourceOfficerDay #SafetyFirst
There will be a regularly scheduled School Board meeting on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at 5:30 PM at the Van Buren County Board of Education. For the agenda please visit www.vanburenschools.org or https://5il.co/37moo.
📢 Reminder: No School on February 17th
Van Buren County Schools will be closed on Monday, February 17, 2025, in observance of Presidents' Day.
Enjoy the day off as we celebrate the leaders who have shaped our nation! 🇺🇸
📢 Van Buren County Schools Parent-Teacher Conference 📢 📅 Date: February 13, 2025 ⏰ Time: 3:30 PM - 7:00 PM 📍 District-Wide 💻 Computers Available for completing Parent Surveys 👶 Preschool Advisory Council Meeting – 5:00 PM 📄 Quarter 3 Progress Reports will be distributed 👨👩👧👦Family Resource Center Open 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM Spencer Elementary School Events 📚 Book Fair – SES Library- 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM 🍪 Bake Sale 📢 Annual Title 1, Parent Compact, & Family Engagement Meeting – 4:00 PM Van Buren County Middle/High School Events 🍫 Sweet Treat Silent Auction Come connect with teachers, support our schools, and get involved! We look forward to seeing you there! 🎉👨🏫📖 #ParentTeacherConference #VanBurenCountySchools #FamilyEngagement
