Van Buren R-1 School District

GAME DAY HS Baseball hosts Clearwater! There will be a Junior High game after. First pitch is 4:30 pm! #BulldogsEveryday

ATTENTION 2026 VBHS SENIORS!! 🎓✨ Senior Ads Are Now On Sale! ✨🎓 Celebrate your favorite senior with a personalized ad in the yearbook! Whether it’s baby photos, proud messages, or inside jokes — make their last year unforgettable. 💛📸 ✅ Spots are limited 🗓️ Deadline to respond is: September 19th Payments are due: November 14th. Please make sure that when your Senior gets their Senior Picture done over the summer that they have the release form signed by their photographer. 2026 Seniors will be given the information today during Advisory. Don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime tribute! #SeniorAds #ClassOf2026 #YearbookMemories

🎓 Senior Countdown: Jada Winchester 🎉 10 Days to Go!! The final chapter of high school is here, and the countdown to graduation has officially begun! ⏳✨ Every moment, every memory, and every milestone has led to this. 📌 Activities: Cheerleading and Pep Club 💙 What I’ll Miss Most: Time With Friends 🚀 Future Plans: Aesthetician School Let’s make these last days unforgettable! 💙🎉🎓✨ #SeniorCountdown #ClassOf2025

GAME DAY ‼️ HS Track @ West Plains! JH/HS Softball hosts Alton. First pitch is 4:30 pm! HS Baseball hosts East Carter. (varsity only) First pitch is 4:30 pm! #BulldogsEveryday

BIG SPRING CONFERENCE CHAMPIONS!! Lady Dawgs defeat the Alton Lady Comets 17-8 to win the 2025 Big Spring Conference Tournament! #BulldogsEveryday

🎓 Senior Countdown: Brooklynn Wallace 🎉 11 Days to Go!! As graduation gets closer, I’m excited to reflect on my high school journey! 📌 Activities: JAG 💙 What I’ll Miss Most: The routine and friends. 🚀 Future Plans: LPN So many memories, so little time left! 🎓✨ #SeniorCountdown #ClassOf2025

JH Baseball wins Game 1 this morning! They will play again today at 3:00 pm! #BulldogsEveryday

GAME DAY ‼️ The Big Spring Conference Tournament continues today in Van Buren! HS Softball plays in the conference championship! Game is scheduled for 7:00 pm but games will run ahead! JH Baseball starts their Big Spring Conference Tournament in Van Buren! First pitch is 9:00 am! #BulldogsEveryday

🎉 What an incredible showing at State FBLA! 🎉 We’re so proud of our amazing students who represented us with excellence, professionalism, and passion. A big congratulations to all our competitors and winners—your hard work truly paid off! 🏆💼 Morgan Laughlin-Insurance and Risk Management 4th place Addison Robertson- Agribusiness 4th place and Healthcare Administration 10th place MaKayla Shepherd-Journalism-5th place Katelynn McEntire-Healthcare Administration-9th place A special thank you to the Booster Club for your generous donation—it means the world to us and made this experience possible for so many of our members. 🙌💙 Of course we also had two birthdays that we celebrated while we were at State Convention. Happy Birthday, Raegan Manning and Kendal Crafton!!

4/15 Scores: HS Softball defeats Bakersfield! They play in the BSC Championship tomorrow at Van Buren. Game is scheduled for a 7:00 pm start! HS Baseball defeats Ellington 11-0! #BulldogsEveryday

UPDATE: HS Baseball game tonight is moved to 5:00 pm @ Ellington! #BulldogsEveryday

Congratulations to Kale Burke for finishing 7th at the Cabool Golf Invitational! #BulldogsEveryday

🎓 Senior Countdown: Noah Slinker🎉 12 Days to Go!! 🎓✨ 🚀 It’s been a journey of growth, challenges, laughter, and learning. 📌 Activities: Art Club and Game Club 💙 What I’ll Miss Most: End of the day 🚀 Future Plans: Major in Culinary and Business Here’s to the journey, the lessons, and the adventures still to come! 💙✨✨#SeniorCountdown #ClassOf2025

GAME DAY ‼️ The Big Spring Conference Tournament continues today in Van Buren! HS Softball plays at 7:00 pm! HS Golf travels to Cabool! HS Baseball travels to Ellington! First pitch is 4:30. (Varsity Only) #BulldogsEveryday

🎓 Senior Countdown: Cole Kemp🎉 13 Days to Go!! 🎓✨ Four years filled with friendships, unforgettable memories, and lessons that go far beyond the classroom. 📌 Activities: Baseball, Pep Club, and FCA 💙 What I’ll Miss Most: Coach Rick 🚀 Future Plans: Registered Nurse Cherish the memories, hold onto the friendships, and embrace the future. Because no matter where life takes us, high school will always be a once-in-a-lifetime experience. 💙✨#SeniorCountdown #ClassOf2025

GAME DAY ‼️ JH Baseball travels to Neelyville! First pitch is 4:30 pm! Big Spring Conference Tournament is this week in Van Buren! JH Softball plays Winona at 1:00 pm! #BulldogsEveryday

FBLA Bus will leave at 7:30 on Sunday from the school. Please refer to the dress code for the Convention. Remember you will wear your club FBLA shirt on Sunday. Our FBLA chapter is excited to attend the State FBLA Convention in Springfield, Missouri! This incredible event is a chance for our members to compete, connect, and grow as future business leaders. 🏆💼 From workshops and networking to competitions and leadership experiences, we’re ready to represent our school with pride and professionalism! ✨ Wish us luck! 🙌 #FBLA #LeadWithPurpose #FBLAConvention #Van Buren R-1 Schools

The Interscholastics team traveled to MSU–West Plains this morning to compete in the annual Interscholastics Contest. We’re proud to announce the outstanding achievements of our Division 2 medalists! 🏅 Division 2 Medalists 🏅 Fletcher McSpadden     •    1st Place – Bookkeeping & Accounting     •    3rd Place – Overall Raegan Manning     •    3rd Place – English RaeLei Pettit     •    1st Place – Pop Culture     •    3rd Place – Overall Congratulations to all participants on their hard work and success!

🎓 Senior Countdown: Aidan Spurgeon🎉 14 Days to Go!! 🎓✨ Four years filled with friendships, unforgettable memories, and lessons that go far beyond the classroom. 📌 Activities: VoTech 💙 What I’ll Miss Most: Time With Friends 🚀 Future Plans: Work Force Cherish the memories, hold onto the friendships, and embrace the future. Because no matter where life takes us, high school will always be a once-in-a-lifetime experience. 💙✨#SeniorCountdown #ClassOf2025

2025 Big Spring Conference Spring Tournament Brackets All games will be at Van Buren #BulldogsEveryday