BHHS had a special visitor today to promote a 2nd semester of school spirit!
The BHHS Minutemaid basketball team held an alumni breakfast on December 24th. All had a great time!
Congrats to Grant Burch and Noah Thyer for earning Illinois State Scholar status! This recognition is based upon GPA and standardized test scores. Great job guys!
The BHHS PE classes just finished up a competitive and fun pickleball tournament. Congrats to the 1st place finishers from each hour!
Shane Sander, Ricky Woods, Tom Sander, Elijah Edwards, Ford Klocke, and Thomas Scroggins
The BHHS PE classes just finished up a competitive and fun pickleball tournament. Congrats to the 1st place finishers from each hour!
Chase Butler, Ryenne Lahey, Kaleb Softley, Bradley Huber, Ethan Heiens, and Gabriel Baker
Do you need help completing a home improvement project? Contact the BHHS Advanced Carpentry Class!
Grant Burch scored his 1000th point on Friday night versus Father McGivney. The 1000th point came on a mid-range fadeaway in the 3rd Quarter. Grant's hard work and dedication to his craft has made this all possible. Congratulations to Grant!
There will be an open gym for all boys that are interested in playing volleyball this spring on Wednesday December 21 from 6:00-8:00 in the BHHS gym. We cant wait to see what this inaugural season brings!
What to show some community spirit? The attached flyer (made by Olivia Gresham and Lynzie Hill) outlines the details on how our town can support our Minutemen and Minutemaids during the Macoupin County Basketball Tournament hosted by BHHS the week of January 16th. Stay tuned for more information!
Mrs. McElroy's Spanish classes spread some holiday cheer today at Wolf Ridge! They sang several songs in Spanish and read a Spanish ABCs to the K-3rd grade students. This was a great student service project!
Congrats to our Minutemaids on a victory tonight!
Our high school and wolf ridge students had a fun opportunity today in reading a book together. Thank you to Mrs. Rothermich for arranging this!
Today, our Advanced Placement Biology and Anatomy & Physiology students toured the McDonnell Genome Institute Genome Technology Access Center (GTAC) at Washington University School of Medicine. Students learned about cancer research, the human genome project, and participated in a panel discussion concerning the field of genetics. Thank you to our school community members for making this cool experience happen!
What a better way to show our school and community spirit than to attend the upcoming home basketball games here at BHHS! BHHS students who participate in the "theme" night gain free admission to games. Later in February, BHHS is also planning a few special nights, such as an alumni night and faculty night. Special thanks to Lynzie Hill for organizing the themes and making the poster. Please stay tuned for further information and be ready to show your school spirit!
The BHHS National Honor Society and Student Council recently organized a can drive and donated funds to the Bunker Hill Food Panty. The funds were raised as a part of a successful pep rally last week. On behalf of the Bunker Hill Kiwanis Club, Mr. Hanks and Mr. Wieseman collected the cans and accepted the check from NHS members. Both student groups appreciated working with our community during this season of giving and service.
BHHS's Reese Wilkinson is currently participating in the certified nursing assistant program at LCCC. This is the 2nd year that BHHS is offering this work-based learning opportunity "tuition free" to students. Thank you to our local partners (Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation, Alton Memorial Hospital, and Lewis & Clark Community College) in making this opportunity a reality. Way to go Reese!
Basketball season is back and the band is amazing as usual! Lets go Minutemen!
BHHS had a great afternoon of school spirit yesterday! Please click on the following links to see our students and teachers in action!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tshDe56c2Fc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VytZh5e2TQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ra-EGRyUkHw
Students in Mrs. Eschbach's Mythology class were challenged today with an Escape Room to prove their knowledge over their Greek Mythology unit. Students were able to use their drawing and Scrabble skills to solve problems and receive clues toward a prize!
What a great day of service! Our algebra concepts class visited the Macoupin Center for the Developmentally Disabled (MCDD) today. Our students planned and delivered math lessons to our friends at the center. Thank you to our students for their time and efforts during this season of giving!
