May 21, 2026
Today is the last day of school for the 2025-2026 school year. Everyone be sure to have a safe and fantastic summer !
May 19, 2026
Yearbook Update
Delivery is anticipated sometime today. Hopefully it will not be too late in the day and the yearbooks can be processed and distributed to those who already purchased them. An intercom announcement for students will be made before school lets out for the day if the extras will be for sale then.
May 18, 2026
Yearbooks
Yearbooks will hopefully arrive tomorrow, May 19th. If you are interested in trying to purchase an extra yearbook, please have $20 ready in the form of cash or a check made out to BJHS. Listen to announcements to know when and where extras will be for sale.
May 15, 2026
There are no new announcements for today.
May 14, 2026
There are no new announcements for today.
May 13, 2026
There are no new announcements today.
May 8, 2026
The Student Led Pride Club will not meet today.
May 6, 2026
TheStudent Led Pride Club
Student Led Pride club will not meet this week. Our last meeting will be Friday, May 15.
May 5, 2026
Cheerleading Tryouts
Softball Meeting
There will be a meeting on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, for all 6th and 7th graders interested in playing softball in the fall of 2026. The meeting will be held in the cafeteria during Roundtable.
May 4th, 2026
BJHS Summer Run Club
Love running? Thinking about joining cross country? Or just want to have a good time with friends? BJHS Summer Run Club starts June 1st. Join us Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday nights from 6 to 7 pm to get in shape for the XC season and enjoy the summer. Questions go to Coach Cael.
May 1, 2026
There are no new announcements for today.
April 30, 2026
Congratulations to the Scholastic Bowl Team!
The BJHS Scholastic Bowl Team won Regionals last night, sending Tri-Valley home with the loss. BJHS will be competing at Sectionals on Monday, May 4, 2026.
April 29, 2026
There are no new announcements for today.
April 28, 2026
There are no new announcements for today.
April 24, 2026
Attention 8th Grade Students!
The BHS Color Guard will be holding audition clinics starting on April 27, and all 8th graders are invited to attend. The color guard performs with the Marching Raiders and counts as your PE class at the high school. And, the whole band is going to Disney World in November! Pick up a purple flyer in the BJHS band room for more information!
April 23, 2026
There are no new announcements for today.
April 22, 2026
Student Council
Student Council will meet today from 3:00-3:45 p.m. in IT2.
April 21, 2026
There are no new announcements today.
April 20, 2026
THERE IS NO SOCCER TODAY.
Attention Cast & Crew of Suessical the Musical
"The cast & crew of Seussical the Musical should check Google Classroom for an announcement from Mr. Thomason regarding the field trip and final rehearsals for the year. Please read the entire post on classroom and email Mr. Thomason with any questions."
Attention 8th Grade Students!
The BHS Color Guard will be holding audition clinics starting on April 27, and all 8th graders are invited to attend. The color guard performs with the Marching Raiders and counts as your PE class at the high school. And, the whole band is going to Disney World in November! Pick up a purple flyer in the BJHS band room for more information!
April 17, 2026
Entrepreneurship Club
Entrepreneurship Club will meet Monday, April 20, 2026, from 3:00-4:00 p.m. in Room 116.
April 16, 2026
There are no new announcements today.
April 15, 2026
There are no new announcements today.
April 14, 2026
BJHS Dance Team Try-outs
Tryouts will be held on April 14th, 15th and 16th, 2026.
You must be registered on 8 to 18 and have a current physical on file to participate, Please use the QR code on the flyers posted throughout the building for all the steps that need to be completed before tryouts. Any further questions please reach out ot Coach Daynna Hebenstreit at hebenstreitd@district87.org.
April 13, 2026
Student Led Be The Light Club
Join Be the Light club today in room 128! We will do a service project and hang out! Everyone is welcome!
Student Council
Student council members please remember to read your google classroom announcements. This Friday is Knight Kash store and the volunteers are listed. In addition, our next after school meeting will take place on Wednesday, April 22nd from 3 to 3:45 in Ms. Compton's IT classroom. Please arrange for a ride home in advance.
Attention 8th Grade Students!
The BHS Color Guard will be holding audition clinics starting on April 27, and all 8th graders are invited to attend. The color guard performs with the Marching Raiders and counts as your PE class at the high school. And, the whole band is going to Disney World in November! Pick up a purple flyer in the BJHS band room for more information!
April 10, 2026
There are no new announcements for today.
April 8, 2026
April 7, 2026
Table Top Adventures Guild (DND)
DND has been cancelled for today, April 7, 2026.
April 6, 2026
Track Meet Today and IESA Guidelines
Today is our first HOME TRACK & FIELD Meet at 4:00 pm.
REMEMBER GAME DAY POLICY is in effect:
- Students MUST go home after school and leave their backpacks . They may return with a clear bag and a parent/guardian who will remain onsite with them throughout the event.
-Concessions are CASH ONLY!
-Athletes will meet in the cafeteria after school and get Game Day Assignments and then head over to the track with ALL of their belongings as a team! Camp will be in the South/West Bleachers.
-STUDENTS are not allowed on the TURF unless staging for an event.
-2026 NEW IESA policy: Phones, airPods, Meta Glasses, audio/video recording devices, and headphones are NOT permitted on turf or in event areas.
#SchoolEveryDay!
Today is the start of the Apple Air Pods attendance incentive. To be entered you must have 1 or fewer EXCUSED absences from April 6th-May 8th. #SchoolEveryDay!
BJHS Dance Team Try-outs
Optional open gyms will be held onTuesday, April 7th and Thursday, April 9th
Tryouts will be held on April 14th, 15th and 16th, 2026.
Bloomington High School dance team tryouts for 8th graders only, will be held on April 11th
You must be registered on 8 to 18 and have a current physical on file to participate, Please use the QR code on the flyers posted throughout the building for all the steps that need to be completed before tryouts. Any further questions please reach out ot Coach Daynna Hebenstreit at hebenstreitd@district87.org.
April 2, 2026
The track meet scheduled for today has been cancelled.
Aprirl 1, 2026
March 31, 2026
There are no new announcements for today.
March 30, 2026
Entrepreneurship Club has been cancelled for today, March 30, 2026.
BJHS Dance Team Try-outs
Optional open gyms will be held onTuesday, April 7th and Thursday, April 9th
Tryouts will be held on April 14th, 15th and 16th, 2026.
Bloomington High School dance team tryouts for 8th graders only, will be held on April 11th
You must be registered on 8 to 18 and have a current physical on file to participate, Please use the QR code on the flyers posted throughout the building for all the steps that need to be completed before tryouts. Any further questions please reach out ot Coach Daynna Hebenstreit at hebenstreitd@district87.org.
March 19, 2026
Half day on Friday, March 20 - 11:35 am dismissal
Spring Break March 23 - March 27
March 17, 2026
Spirit Week 3/16-3/20
Wednesday: Hockey. Wear hockey apparel. "Don't sit in the Penalty Box--be in class!"
Student Council
Student Council members will meet today, after school from 3 to 3:45 in Ms. Compton's IT classroom. Please bring scissors if you have extra, as well as any old t-shirts that you can donate to our cause of creating additional t-shirt dog/cat toys for our local Humane Society.
BJHS Dance Team Tryouts and Open Gym
Optional Open Gyms will be held Tuesday, April 7 and Thursday, April 9.
Tryouts will be held on April 14, 15 and 16.
BHS dance team tryouts for 8th graders only, will be held on April 11.
You must be registered on 8 to 18 and have a current physical on file to participate. Please use the QR code on the flyers posted throughout the buidling for all the steps that need to be completed before tryouts.
Any further questions, please reach out to Coach Daynna.
March 13, 2026
There are no new announcements for today..
March 12, 2026
Student Council
Student Council members our next meeting will be Tuesday, March 17th after school from 3 to 3:45 in Ms. Compton's IT classroom. Please bring scissors if you have extra, as well as any old t-shirts that you can donate to our cause of creating additional t-shirt dog/cat toys for our local Humane Society.
Soccer Intramurals
Soccer intramurals begin March 30th and will take place on Mondays and Tuesdays from 3:00 to 4:30 PM.
To register, visit the school’s athletic website and complete the sign-up form. 7th and 8th-graders must have an updated sports physical to participate.
If you have any questions, please find Mr. C or Mr. Mueller for more information.
March 10, 2026
DND Club is cancelled for today, March 10, 2026.
March 9,2026
There are no new announcements this weekend.
March 6, 2026
There are no new announcements for today.
March 5, 2026
Soccer Intramurals
Soccer intramurals begin March 30th and will take place on Mondays and Tuesdays from 3:00 to 4:30 PM.
To register, visit the school’s athletic website and complete the sign-up form. 7th and 8th-graders must have an updated sports physical to participate.
If you have any questions, please find Mr. C or Mr. Mueller for more information.
March 3, 2026
Jumpstart
Jumpstart has been cancelled for today, Maryc 3, 2026. Meetings will resume tomorrow and Thursday.
March 2, 2026
Student Led Be the Light Club
Hey everyone! Looking for a place to grow your faith, eat snacks, and spread kindness at school? Come check out the student led Be the Light Club on Monday, March 2nd from 3-4 in the 7K pod. We meet to encourage each other, have fun, and learn how to be a light in our school and community. All are welcome!
JUMPSTART
JUMPSTART has been cancelled for Tuesday, March 3, 2026. They will be back in session on Wednesday and Thrusday of this week.
It Is National Breakfast Week!
Tuesday: Blueberry Waffles
Wednesday: Cinnamon Rolls
Thursday: Strawberry French Toast
Friday: Scrambled Eggs, Hash Browns, Sausage Patties and Toast
There will be guest servers every morning this week. Be sure to stop by and check it out!
February 27, 2026
There are no new announcements for today.
February 26, 2026
There are no new announcements for today.
February 24, 2026
Boy's Basketball Fundamental Skills Camp
Coaches Kendrick Carr and Dodie Dunson will be hosting a 6 week fundamentals camp April 7-May 14, 2026. The camp will be held on Mondays and Thursdays only from 5:00-7:00 p.m. and is limited to 40 participants. Forms for sign-up are located in the Main Office and must be turned in by April 3, 2026.
February 23, 2026
Animal Rescue Club
Animal Rescue Club has been cancelled for today, Monday 23, 2026
Entrepreneurship club
Entrepreneurship club will meet this Tuesday, February 24th from 3-4pm in room 116. Please bring your Chromebook, so you can continue working on your small business. A local business owner will even be sharing all about their small business! If you have any questions or can't make it to the meeting, please contact Mrs Dougall, Mrs Kay, or Mrs Smith-Willis.
Cooking Club
Cooking club has been MOVED from February 24 to March 3, 2026. The regular schedule will stay the same.
Multicultural Fair
The annual multicultural fair is this Thursday, February 26th, 6-7:30. All district 87 families are welcome to attend. The fair will take place in the BJHS cafeteria. Come ready to explore student projects, community organizations, and watch some performances. If you have any questions, reach out to Ms. Guzman or Mrs. Carrasco.
Student Led Be the Light Club
Hey everyone! Looking for a place to grow your faith, eat snacks, and spread kindness at school? Come check out the student led Be the Light Club on Monday, March 2nd from 3-4 in the 7K pod. We meet to encourage each other, have fun, and learn how to be a light in our school and community. All are welcome!
February 19, 2026
There are no new announcements for today.
February 18, 2026
There are no new announcements for today.
February 17, 2026
Yearbook pre-orders are now closed. Please listen to the announcements near the end of the school year for the date to purchase one of the limited number of extra copies. Purchases will be on a first come first served basis until the limited number of copies are sold.
February 12, 2026
Track and Field
Spring is almost here and what does that mean? TRACK SEASON is getting ready to kick off.
Registration for Track has officially opened, have your parent or guardian get you registered on 8-to-18 by March 6th and make sure you have a current physical on file.
Curious about track, new, not sure what it is? Check out the flyers around the building or we have an optional Parent Meeting February 24 at 5:00 in the cafeteria or on Google Meet on February 26th at 6:00pm.
Open Gym - Begins March 3rd
February 9, 2026
Entrepreneurship Club
Do you have a small business or are interested in starting your own? Join entrepreneurship club to create and work on your business by learning from local business owners. You will have an opportunity to showcase your business at the end of the school year! The first meeting will be on today, February 9th from 3-4:15pm in room 116. If you have any questions, reach out to Mrs. Dougall, Mrs. Kay, or Mrs. Smith-Willis."
February 6, 2026
There are no new announcements for today.
February 5, 2026
Entrepreneurship Club
Do you have a small business or are interested in starting your own? Join entrepreneurship club to create and work on your business by learning from local business owners. You will have an opportunity to showcase your business at the end of the school year! The first meeting will be on Monday February 9th from 3-4:15pm in room 116. If you have any questions, reach out to Mrs. Dougall, Mrs. Kay, or Mrs. Smith-Willis."
February 4, 2026
There are no new announcements for today.
February 3, 2026
There are no new announcements for today.
February 2, 2026
Garden Club
Garden Club meets today to plan for spring planting. New members are always welcome! The club meets from 3:00-4:00 p.m. in Room 223.
Student Let Be the Light Club
Monday, Join the student led Be the Light club at 3:00 today in the 7K pod! We eat snacks, talk about real life, do activities, and learn how to be a light. Everyone’s welcome! See you Monday.
Do you want to learn about different cultures? Do you want to share your culture with others? Come join us in the Multicultural Club today, Monday, February 2, 2026, after school from 3-3:45pm. We will meet in Mrs. Carrasco's room, A204. If you have any questions, ask Mrs. Carrasco.
Entrepreneurship Club
Do you have a small business or are interested in starting your own? Join entrepreneurship club to create and work on your business by learning from local business owners. You will have an opportunity to showcase your business at the end of the school year! The first meeting will be on Monday February 9th from 3-4:15pm in room 116. If you have any questions, reach out to Mrs. Dougall, Mrs. Kay, or Mrs. Smith-Willis."
Share your culture at the Multicultural Fair!
Are you interested in sharing about your culture? We are looking for students who want to help and organize fun activities, cultural displays, raffles, and music performances for our annual multicultural fair! Join Ms. Guzman for an informational meeting in room A201 on Wednesday, February 4th right after school!
January 30, 2026
There are no new announcements for today.
January 29, 2026
eSports
eSports has been cancelled today, January 29, 2026. The next meeting will be on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
Student Let Be the Light Club
Monday, Join the student led Be the Light club at 3:00 today in the 7K pod! We eat snacks, talk about real life, do activities, and learn how to be a light. Everyone’s welcome! See you Monday.
January 28, 2026
Traditional Board Game Club
Traditional Board Game Club has been cancelled today, Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
Multicultural Club
Do you want to learn about different cultures? Do you want to share your culture with others? Come join us in the Multicultural Club starting next Monday after school from 3-3:45pm. We will meet in Mrs. Carrasco's room, A204. If you have any questions, ask Mrs. Carrasco. See you Monday!
Multicultural Fair
Are you interested in sharing about your culture? We are looking for students who want to help and organize fun activities, cultural displays, raffles, and music performances for our annual multicultural fair! Join Ms. Guzman for an informational meeting in room A201 on Wednesday, February 4th right after school!
