Van Buren Local Schools

Congrats to Beckham, Lincoln, and Ellie for their Positive Behavior Referrals! #BeABlackKnight

What a beautiful day to complete our community service! Our Medieval Garden looks amazing. Thank you United Way of Hancock County for your help today! #beablackknight #daysofgiving

What a beautiful day to complete our community service! Our Medieval Garden looks amazing. Thank you United Way of Hancock County for your help today! #beablackknight #daysofgiving

Congrats to Nora on her Positive Behavior Referral! #BeABlackKnight

Big thanks to the United Way volunteers for helping 5th grade spread mulch in our gardens today! #BeABlackKnight

Happy National School Nurse Day! We're so grateful for everything Nurse Judy does on a daily basis to keep us happy, healthy and thriving! #BeABlackKnight

The Van Buren football team had the privilege of meeting their new coach today! We are very excited for Coach Ethan Percer and look forward to a great future with the program. #BeABlackKnight

Congratulations to Jack Campbell who was recognized at the Hancock County ESC Scholastic Luncheon for earning the Franklin B. Walter Scholarship. Jack acknowledged Mr. Adam Schumaker as his most influential teacher. #BeABlackKnight

More Positive Behavior Referrals! #BeABlackKnight

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! Big thanks to the PTO for planning a week of fun for our staff! The coffee truck was a great way to start the week off in the elementary! #BeABlackKnight

Congtats to Nick & Parker for their Positive Behavior Referrals! #BeABlackKnight

Congrats to Lydia, Laura, Sophie, Mari, and Parker for having their OSLN design challenge win in regionals and participating in the State Competition! #BeABlackKnight

The latest episode of the Joust About Careers podcast features a conversation with Ian Kern, a 2016 Van Buren High School graduate who is a Client Services Manager at Premier Bank. In the interview, Ian shares about what a Client Services Manager does, how he ended up in banking because of his love for math, the difference between banking and finance careers, the characteristics of people who would likely excel in banking, and much more. Anyone interested in pursuing a career in the banking industry will find information related to starting down that path in this episode. To watch on YouTube, visit bit.ly/JoustAboutCareers or bit.ly/VBLearnMore. To listen on Anchor, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or other podcast platforms, search Joust About Careers. Have a great week!

Great day for Knights of the Round Table outside and some more Positive Behavior Referrals! #BeABlackKnight

Thanks for another great Art & Music Extravaganza! #BeABlackKnight

Thanks for another great Art & Music Extravaganza! #BeABlackKnight

Thanks for another great Art & Music Extravaganza! #BeABlackKnight

Thanks for another great Art & Music Extravaganza! #BeABlackKnight

Thanks for another great Art & Music Extravaganza! #BeABlackKnight

Here are two career exploration opportunities for students and their parents on May 11 at Kalmbach Feeds in Upper Sandusky and May 13 at GROB Systems, Inc., in Bluffton. Both companies offer apprenticeship opportunities in addition to other career options.