Van Buren Local Schools

Van Buren Board of Education regular meeting will be on Thursday, April 17 at 6:30 PM . It will be held in the Community Room. When the meeting agenda is completed, it will be ...

Open enrollment applications will be accepted March 3 - 31, 2025. Follow the link below for the application. Please print, complete, and drop off or mail back to the district no e...

Lunch prices have been increased effective the 2024-2025 school year. They are now $2.60 for K-5 and $2.85 for 6-12 . Extra milk is $0.60 . Lunch menus can be found here .

Now almost nine months into her first year at Van Buren, Director of Technology Sheryl O’Shea is focusing on maximizing the technology already in our district and developing stra...

Several Van Buren juniors and seniors and social studies teacher Mark Vennekotter attended the first-ever leadership luncheon featuring former Ohio governors Richard Celeste (198...

Interested in being a bus driver? Complete an application at bit.ly/VBemployment . Arian Keeran and Janelle Sica remember who first encouraged their interest in b...

Thank you to everyone who attended the third annual International Knight on Thursday, March 20! With students from around the world, Van Buren Local School District thrives on c...

Mr. Forrest Pritchard, author of Gaining Ground: A Story of Farmers’ Markets, Local Food, and Saving the Family Farm , the 2025 CommunityREAD book, spoke to our agriculture edu...

On Wednesday, March 19, middle school students Benjamin Burkart and Claire Wetherill were celebrated as student leaders at the Ohio Middle Level Association (OMLA) Breakfast of C...

The first Knight Insight of the month features Mrs. Bridgett Bunn, Director of Student Services, and Mrs. Cassie Schaffer, Director of Teaching and Learning, explaining how our ...

Dates: Friday, March 14 at 7pm Saturday, March 15 at 7pm Sunday, March 16 at 2pm Location: Van Buren High School Auditorium Tickets: Available online at https://our.sho...

Van Buren Elementary students continue to make their mark in the world of STEM innovation! This year, the entire fifth grade participated in the Ohio STEM Learning Network’s (OSLN...

Congratulations to elementary intervention specialist Mariah Hohman for being recognized in an article written by Elizabeth Clauss in the Hancock Spirit insert in the 2/27/25 ed...

There are many ways our district seeks to be a leader when achieving our mission statement of building thinkers, building experiences, and building connections, but there is on...

On Wednesday, February 19, Dr. Hugo Rojas Corral, an exchange student from Chile at VBHS during the 1988-1989 academic year, spoke to the Spanish III and IV and Government studen...

Congratulations to Van Buren Local School District Resource Officer Deputy Matt Crouch for being approved as a Master School Resource Officer (SRO) through the Ohio School Resour...

When Casey Morman, Maintenance and Facilities Supervisor, started in his position in February 2024, he knew overseeing the facilities of an entire school district would be an ex...

Maureen Sampson has earned the Ohio Middle Level Association (OMLA) Northwest Regional Award for Best Middle Level Practices. In addition to teaching eighth grade science and the...

Congratulations to Arian Keeran, transportation supervisor, and Jarrod Mellott, bus mechanic, for earning 100% passage for the bus inspections that took place on January 3 and 17...

If you have visited the school recently, you might have noticed that new wayfinding signage has been placed strategically around the school facilities to help visitors who might ...