LAST CHANCE!!! Bunker Hill HIGH SCHOOL 2024 Yearbook sales will close next Friday, April 26. Don't miss your chance to get yours!
If you are unsure of whether or not you have purchased, please contact Mrs. Wilkinson at rwilkinson@bhcusd.org.
The link to purchase is https://yearbookforever.com/schools/bunker_hill_high_school_buy_yearbook_309855/S6VJof7zn7VGph5OB8UwJ0O0
Prom 2024 is next weekend, April 27th, 2024.
The theme is Casino Nights so our spirit week days are also casino themed! Be sure to dress up!
Lynzie Hill, BHHS senior, signed an official letter of intent today to attend St. Louis University. Congratulations to Lynzie!
In an effort to beat the possible storms tonight, the tennis match at Althoff will start at 3:30 and the baseball game at Lincolnwood will start at 4:00.
8th grade art students are learning how to draw faces by using their classmates as models. After discussing lighting for successful photography, they worked together to pose, take photos, and control lights. They are now starting to outline their classmates' unique features!
The NFHS and IHSA are celebrating officials this week. Thank you to all of the IHSA umpires and referees that give their time so that we can play our games!
Congratulations to the FFA trap team for placing 1st at the Section 15 FFA trap shoot this weekend at Star Gun Club. A special congratulations to Austin Fite and Mason McCurdy for placing 3rd and 4th overall in the Varsity Contest. Corbin Carlson also placed 3rd in the Greenhand (Freshman ) division.
BHHS is very proud of Kris Burney, Lynzie Hill, Braden Fulton, Roland Thyer, Kaylin Bartee, and Daniel Balai (not pictured). These seniors met or exceeded the English or math benchmarks on the 2023 SAT exam. For their accomplishments, the students were treated to a breakfast at Polly's Restaurant.
Congratulations to Zoey Watkins for winning the 300 meter low hurdles at the Staunton Invitational Friday night. Zoey also broke her own school record running the race in a time of 51.03 seconds!
An outstanding group of BHHS students volunteered their time this morning by helping the Kiwanis Club do some spring cleaning. Thank you boys!
Congratulations to BHHS senior Emily Bratten! She officially signed a letter of intent to Blackburn College.
The BHHS career fair is open! Thank you to all of the colleges, industry partners, and armed forces who are here today.
A block party and classic 50s tunes made for a great day- the perfect way for Mr. Banwart’s US History Honors to learn about the 1950s, Levittown, and suburbs!
Congratulations to Zoey Watkins for winning the 300 meter low hurdles at the MSM Conference Meet Tuesday in Pawnee. This is the second year in a row she has been a conference champion in this event!
Mrs. Eschbach and Mr. Crook, BHHS ELA teachers, have discovered a way to make the writing process enjoyable for their AP Seminar: English 10 students! Each day students are tasked with a writing goal to complete for their Individual Research Reports. If their team reaches their word count, they get to participate in an activity to win points.
The activity for today was a blindfolded draw of a student wearing solar eclipse glasses with the solar eclipse above them. We need your help! Please vote on your favorite drawing by commenting with the number of your choice. Voting ends Friday!
The April Student of the Month for Bunker Hill High School is Luke Wolff. He is the son of Charles and Michelle Wolff.
Luke has two older sisters, Meghan Cope and Rachel Wolff. During high school, he has participated in FFA all four years. He was treasurer his sophomore year, vice president his junior year and is currently the FFA president. As a member of FFA, he participated in FFA fair, attended several judging competitions and went to the National FFA Convention the last two years. Luke has also been a member of the National Honor Society since his junior year and has been on the Principal’s list. He has participated in men’s volleyball his junior and senior years and was captain both years. He was also chosen All Conference 1st team and MVP his junior year.
Outside of school, Luke has been a member of the Bunker Hill Livewires 4-H Club for 10 years. He has held all offices at the club level and many at the county level. 4-H has taught him leadership skills and how important community service is to help those in need. A few of the county awards he has won include Outstanding 4-H Member, Outstanding Agricultural Member, the “I Dare You Award” and the Electricity Award.
Luke will be attending Lewis and Clark Community College in the fall and will transfer to SIUE to complete his degree. He plans on becoming an Electrical Engineer. His fondest memory from high school is when he bought baby chickens twice when coming home from a FFA judging competition.
The softball game today at BHHS is cancelled due to field conditions.
Congrats to Deacon Martin! Deacon earned a 3rd place finish during a Biology competition at the Blackburn College Science Day today. Annually, Blackburn College welcomes several area schools for demonstrations and competitions led by the Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Psychology, and Computer Science departments. With Deacon's 3rd place finish, he earned a $1000 scholarship from Blackburn.
The BHHS Junior/Senior prom will soon be here!
Minutemen Volleyball picked up an exciting come from behind win over Granite City last night! Their next home game is Tuesday, April 9th at 6pm vs Metro East Lutheran.
