Congrats to Drake Rose! Drake, a BHHS senior, just signed a letter of intent to play semi-pro football for the Central Illinois Cougars!
The BHHS Student Council sponsored a special person's lunch today. All had a great time!
BHHS and Wolf Ridge students enjoyed reading together today!
Representatives from Morton buildings were at BHHS on Thursday, February 15th. They spoke to students about career opportunities offered at Morton. These include: construction, design build, welding, CDL driving, and corporate positions. They plan to come back to BHHS in May to do a hands-on, mock-up build with students. A big thank you to Morton Buildings for taking the time to talk to BHHS students!
Hello Minutemen Basketball Fans! BHHS is hosting a regional game on Monday, February 19th at 7pm. The entry fee is $5, as per IHSA policy.
On Monday, members of the BHHS Student Council traveled to Belleville East High School to attend a leadership conference. At the conference, they voted on new officers for our IASC district and got to meet STUCO members from other schools. Some key leadership topics that were discussed were: taking action, teamwork, diversification of skills, and solving problems. This was a great opportunity for the STUCO members and they can’t wait to see how they will implement these skills in our school!
Have you heard the news about BHHS! For the 2nd year in a row, we are a finalist for the 2024 IHSA Student Section & Spirit Showdown Contest! As a finalist, BHHS is invited to the Girls' Basketball State Finals on Saturday, March 2nd to be recognized. The winning school will also be announced that day. BHHS is very proud to to a part of this cool experience! For more details on BHHS and the other finalists, please visit the following:
https://www.ihsa.org/News-Media/Announcements/ihsa-announces-2024-student-section-spirit-showdown-finalists?fbclid=IwAR28Y0MjtlPTrHIwQ3mTfaqsXvjdGv8jIfMRndcPxC4BjXJPz24sypDH0Hc
Tonight we honored the following Bunker Hill High School Class of 2024 seniors:
Emily Bratten - pep band
Braden Fulton - pep band
Roland Thyer - scholastic bowl
Cheyanne Brooks - cheer
Lynzie Hill - cheer
Jack Wilcox - boys' basketball
It is a big Saturday for BHHS Basketball. Good luck to the girls as they play their first regional game at Brownstown at 1:00pm today. Tonight the boys play Pleasant Hill with JV starting at 6:00. We also will have our amazing BHHS Pep Band as well as a performance by the Jr. cheer clinic between the JV and varsity games.
BHHS enjoyed a Project-Based Learning Day today! The activities included: building towers/bridges, creating stories through painting, creating Picasso portraits, trivia/jeopardy challenges, engineering activities, and a classroom activity to encourage kindness.
Please mark your calendars for the BHHS Drama Club performance--"A Class Act." We look forward to seeing you!
Congratulations to Kris Burney! Kris, a BHHS senior, is part of BHHS' College Jump Start program while enrolled at SWIC. During his first semester at SWIC, Kris successfully completed Aviation 101 (private pilot flight theory) and Aviation 122 (systems and components). Early this morning, Kris was at the Scott Air Force Base Education and Testing Center and passed the private pilot airman knowledge test. By passing this test, he can now begin flying!
Join us tonight for our Futures Night featuring our 4th and 5th grade Jr. Patriot's! They will play a short game tonight during halftime of the varsity game.
Great job Minutemen JV and Varsity in getting wins against Lebanon last night!
The Minutemaids are coming off a 51-31 victory over Metro east Lutheran as they enter their final week of the regular season! They will play their first game of regionals on Saturday at Brownstown at 1:00. Good luck Minutemaids!
It is a BIG week for Minutemen Basketball!
Last call Swifties! Tomorrow is the last day to sign up for cheer camp. The performance is at the basketball game on 2/10.
Bunker Hill High School is proud to introduce the 2024 IHSA Student Section and Spirit Showdown video. We just submitted the video to the IHSA with the hopes of winning the contest! A very special thanks to Lynzie Hill and Kris Burney for their hard work in creating the video!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhXUbUh70iU
BHHS Chemistry students recently enjoyed a "sweet" Kool-Aid and homemade ice cream lab on calculating molarity (strength of solutions) and exploring freezing point depression.
Congrats to BHHS's honored 12th grade students! (This is an updated post)