Bombers Bakery has officially opened!! Trinity Belcher and Ryan Ward, under the supervision of Mrs. Mette and Mrs. Sidwell, are baking and selling cookies to students and staff every Friday. All proceeds go back to support Bombers Bakery. READ MORE >
We are inviting the community to come meet and visit our new Ag Teacher, Miss Cassie Perrin. READ MORE >
Brownstown CUSD #201 Board of Education announces a Board Member Vacancy. The Brownstown Board of Education is accepting applications to fill the vacancy resulting from the resignation of Randy Mason. The individual selected will complete the vacated term set to expire in April, 2021. Interested parties must submit a written letter of interest identifying... READ MORE >
Congratulations Avree and Lanie!! READ MORE >
Our next SCC meeting is scheduled for February 3rd at 4pm. READ MORE >
Newly hired Ag Instructor Cassie Perrin visited school today to meet the students and staff. READ MORE >
Congratulations Savannah and Dillon READ MORE >
Congratulations Elizabeth!! READ MORE >
I am pleased to announce the hiring of Miss Cassie Perrin as Brownstown High School Ag Instructor for the 2020-21 school year. We are very excited about the future of our program and very fortunate to have her join our staff. Miss Perrin will be here on January 27th to meet with our students. READ MORE >
Due to impending winter weather and unsafe road conditions, Brownstown schools will be dismissing today, Friday January 17, 2020 at 12:15pm. We will serve lunch to students before they are dismissed today. READ MORE >
Cheer Clinic READ MORE >
Final camp date is Jan. 22 and all students who attended the camp will be recognized at the H.S. boys basketball game on Jan. 24 READ MORE >
Developmental Screenings READ MORE >
We had our 2nd Quarter Celebration Circle today. The students pictured were all nominated for leadership qualities they displayed during 2nd quarter. We are so proud of these awesome Leaders! READ MORE >
SCC will have a meeting on Monday, February 3, 2020 at 4:00 pm. We will be meeting in the BES staff lounge. All parents, teachers, and community members are invited to attend. We would really like to have some input planning our spring carnival. Hope to see you at the meeting! READ MORE >
BES students will have a dance party on February 7, 2020 during their PE time. Students are encouraged to wear neon colors that day. READ MORE >
Students will return to school from Winter Break on Monday, January 6, 2020. READ MORE >
2019 Christmas Program READ MORE >
The BES students had a great time shopping for their family and friends at the SCC Santa's Shop. A huge thank you to the SCC Pesident, Jen Barker, SCC secretary, Shelly Thomason, BES staff, and all the community volunteers for their help planning and preparing for this wonderful event for our students. Also, I was very proud of the 5th and 6th graders for helping... READ MORE >
BES Santa’s Workshop will now be held on Thursday 12.19 due to rescheduling the Christmas program to tomorrow evening & having practices during the day tomorrow. If students have not yet returned their shopping lists & money and plan to shop please have them turn them in by tomorrow so that they can be organized. READ MORE >
Brownstown schools will once again be closed due to weather and unsafe road conditions on Tuesday, December 17. . READ MORE >
BES/Jr. High Band Christmas Program is rescheduled for Wednesday, December 18th at 6:30 pm. Details are on the attached note. READ MORE >
We will have a snow day tomorrow. Enjoy you extra day off! READ MORE >
Just a reminder that the BES/Jr. High Band Christmas Program will be on December 16, 2019 @ 5:30pm. Students need to arrive at the high school by 5:15pm. The students and Mrs. Nail have been practicing very hard and are looking forward to a great program! READ MORE >
Just a reminder the notes below were sent home with your child last week. Please make sure your child returns the form and money by Friday, December 13th if they are going to shop. If any parents are willing to help in Santa's shop on December 18th, please return the form by Friday, December 13th as well. READ MORE >
Q and U were united in matrimony again this year! They will make some beautiful words together! The BES kindergartners had so much fun with this! READ MORE >
Wow!! Thank you all so much for sending in food items for our food drive. The BES students brought in almost 1000 food items! Our students are true leaders and know how to think Win Win!! READ MORE >
Dental Safari will be here on February 5, 2020. If you did not sign your child up for a cleaning and checkup at registration and you would like them to be seen on February 5th, you may click on the link below to sign your child up. www.dentalsafariforms.com READ MORE >
Thank you Brownstown Community for all the donations for the BES Food Drive. The last day to donate food items is Friday, December 6, 2019. We are only 9 food items away from our goal of 650! READ MORE >
Mr. Harms, Makenzie Walk, and Joel Bloemker recently attended a Youth Advisory Council hosted by Senator Jason Plummer. The event was held on Friday, November 22nd at Kaskaskia College. The students discussed a public policy issue that will then by debated during the spring session at the State Capitol. Walk, and Joel Bloemker recently attended a Youth Advisory... READ MORE >
Congratulations to Lexi Seabaugh and Carson Nugent for being selected October Students of the Month. Way to go Lexi and Carson!!! READ MORE >
Congratulations to Holly Struble and Jacob Baron READ MORE >
Spiritfest was held in O'Fallon Illinois on November 9th, 2019. We received the first place trophy for our division and the trophy for best jumps for the entire day!! READ MORE >
Please send in food items with your child December 2nd-6th for the Caring and Sharing Food baskets. READ MORE >
BES students and staff wore red today to show our support for the Vandalia Community during this very difficult time. We also started our day with a moment of silence to remember those involved in the tragic accident Saturday evening. READ MORE >
To show support for our neighbors, family, and friends in the Vandalia Community, students and staff are wearing RED today. READ MORE >
Menu changes for next week due to this week's snow days. Monday 11.18- Popcorn Chicken, Tator Tots, Applesauce, Bomb Pop Popsicle, Milk Bfast- Cinn/sugar donuts Tuesday 11.19- Crispito, Mexican Rice, Corn, Pears, Milk Bfast- Mini Pancakes Wednesday 11.20- Chicken Fajita, Corn, Red Beans, Mixed Fruit, Milk ... READ MORE >
Thank you to Mrs. Mette and Mrs Pals for organizing and outstanding ceremony and thanks to all who participated. READ MORE >
Congratulations Jacob!! READ MORE >
The entire staff planned some fun activities for students and their families during Reading Night again this year. Each grade level decorated a pumpkin to look like a book character. Those that attended reading night voted for their favorite. The 4th grade class had the winning book character! READ MORE >
Due to unsafe road conditions Brownstown schools will be closed Wednesday, November 13. School will resume on Thursday. READ MORE >
Due to unsafe road conditions accompanied by cold weather, Brownstown schools will be closed tomorrow, November 12th. School will resume as scheduled on Wednesday. READ MORE >
A big thank you to the Special Events Team- Mrs. Sefton, Ms. Murray, Mrs. Montgomery, and Mrs. Nail for planning another awesome fall party this year. Three classes- 3A, 6th grade, and 4A survived the pumpkin drop and will have bragging rights until next fall! READ MORE >
No school on Monday, 11/11/19. Thank you to all our veterans for serving our country! READ MORE >
BES has reached their Box Top Goal and their reward is Hat Day on 11/7/19. READ MORE >
Early Dismissal 11/8/19 @ 11:40 READ MORE >
November Lunch Menu READ MORE >
November Breakfast Menu READ MORE >
BES November Happenings READ MORE >
Dear Danyele, Congratulations! The WGU Evaluation faculty has selected your recent submission in Preclinical Experiences in English for recognition, due to the exceptional nature of the work you submitted. The evaluator shared the following about your Task 3 submission: “The exceptionally detailed submission displays the student's pride and professionalism by... READ MORE >
Thank you to Karen Downs and the PreK department for hosting a delicious chili supper again this year! READ MORE >
Senior Class of 2020 High Honors - Joel Bloemker, Carson Nugent, Bryton Pruett, Makenzie Walk Honors - Caleb Atwood, Elizabeth Austin, Brittany Wueller Junior Class of 2021 High Honors - McKenzie Fisher, Cassie Payne Honors - Rebecca Ward, Adalaide Whitehead Sophomore Class of 2022 High Honors - Annie Chandler, Kylie Kitchen Honors - Dakota Orechovesky,... READ MORE >
Just a reminder that the BES Book Fair will be open tonight 10/24 3:30-6:30pm and tomorrow 10/25 8:00-11:30am. Your child should have come home with a wish list today. A big thank you to Mrs. Schaal and Mrs. Montgomery for setting up the book fair! Hope to see you all there! READ MORE >
The students and staff at Brownstown Jr./Sr. High School will be honoring veterans with an assembly on Friday, November 8. We would like to invite all veterans and community members to join us in remembering the sacrifices that have been made for our freedom. There are two ways in which students can help honor their loved ones who have served or are currently... READ MORE >
Hope to see all our families at the 2019 PreK Chili Supper and Reading Night! READ MORE >
BES BOOK FAIR READ MORE >
The students of Brownstown Jr./Sr. High School participated in a Drug and Alcohol Prevention Day during SIP Day on Friday. Sessions included guest speakers presenting about the dangers of alcoholism, drug abuse, and vaping. A movie was also shown on the consequences of methamphetamine use. We would like to thank Kelly Curll and Rebekah Wendling for taking time to... READ MORE >
Congratulations to Colter White and Levi Barker for being selected September Students of the Month. Way to go Colter and Levi!!! READ MORE >
Congratulations Natalie!! READ MORE >
Thank you Brownstown Fire Department! READ MORE >
Mrs. Sefton has planned some fun educational activities for Red Ribbon Week! READ MORE >
Congratulations Max!! READ MORE >
Brownstown Fire Department came to BES on Monday, October 7th to do a Fire Prevention lesson for the morning and afternoon PreK classes. READ MORE >
Students who meet certain grade requirements earn the privilege of gym time during Academic Support. READ MORE >
Ms. Alstat and the PBIS Student Advisory Team organized a very successful Fall Olympics for the Jr./Sr. High School. READ MORE >
Ms. Alstat and the PBIS Team setting up for our first activity of the year READ MORE >
The Towler Family donated $272.00 from their pumpkin sales to BES. We will use this donation to purchase inside recess games for classrooms. Thank you so much Towler Family for supporting BES and for being such great leaders! READ MORE >
October BES Specials Newsletter READ MORE >
Our awesome cooks made some yummy cinnamon rolls today! READ MORE >
BCUSD#201 students and staff wore blue on Monday, September 30th to honor Tyson Mendoza who passed away on Friday during a school bus accident. We also wanted to show our support for the Mendoza family and the entire Sullivan Community. READ MORE >
BES OCTOBER HAPPENINGS READ MORE >
Thank you to Steve, Brad, and Mrs. Pals Biology Classes for helping plant two trees by the baseball diamonds in memory of Kelli Ann Powell. Also assisting with the planting was her son Dillon Powell. READ MORE >
Some parents have recently downloaded the TeacherEase app and are receiving lunch balance notices. Since our entire school receives free lunches, we do not need this feature. Parents who have downloaded this app may turn this feature off. The directions are as follows:Click on the TeacherEase appGo to Miscellaneous .Notification SettingsTurn off Low Lunch... READ MORE >
Fall Parent Teacher Conferences will be October 24, 2019 3:30-6:30pm and October 25, 2019 8:00-11:30am. BES teachers will be contacting parents to make appointments. READ MORE >
The Towler Family has been growing pumpkins and are donating all the proceeds to BES! BES will be using this generous donation to purchase inside recess games. The Towler boys have learned the important leadership quality of making things a Win Win!! READ MORE >
Congratulations to Mrs. Pals for being awarded a grant from the Illinois Retired Teachers Association Foundation. READ MORE >
Upcoming Events at the YMCA READ MORE >
Thank you to local law enforcement officials for conducting an intruder drill and assembly for our staff and students at Brownstown Jr/Sr High School READ MORE >
Thank you to everyone who came out to support Brownstown Elementary School at McTeacher Night! READ MORE >
Just a reminder to come see BES teachers at the Vandalia McDonald's tonight! READ MORE >
BES September Happenings READ MORE >
BES Picture Day is coming in two weeks on Thursday 9.12 ... package info & order forms that are attached will be sent home with students next Tuesday. Packages that include more options & special offers may be ordered online at mylifetouch.com using your Picture Day ID: EVTR7SF9P READ MORE >
Nancy Pryor is a 1963 graduate from Brownstown Jr-Sr High School. She is currently retired from the health care industry where she was a nursing home administrator for forty-three years. Her favorite memory from her time at BHS was from her Senior year when the basketball team won the National Trail Conference basketball tournament held at Altamont each year. Her... READ MORE >
The School Publications Class at BHS is doing a "Where are they now" project. We are inviting any former graduates of BHS to be interviewed by a current student. This will be a great way to connect former graduates to current students. If you want to volunteer please email dboaz@bcusd201.com and you will be added to the list. READ MORE >
Financial Aid Night will be September 25th at 6:00 pm in the high school library. READ MORE >
BES picture day is September 12th. READ MORE >
BES teachers led students in our second annual Leadership Training Day. Students are taught leadership skills during this day and throughout the year. READ MORE >
BES teachers will be working at the Vandalia McDonalds on September 10th from 4-7 pm. A percentage of all the sales during that time will go to support special supplies and projects at BES. READ MORE >
Tyler finished 8th overall at a 12 Team Match @ Fox Prairie Golf course in Windsor. READ MORE >
Thank you Mrs. Whitehead for taking some awesome pictures for us to enjoy!! READ MORE >
BES preschool students will have a come and go day on Monday, August 19th. The first day of attendance for preschool students will be Tuesday, August 20th. READ MORE >
First full day of school for Kindergarten through 6th graders is August 19th. Bus riders will be dismissed first at 3:15 followed by car riders and walkers. READ MORE >
BES Back to School Night will be Thursday August 15, 2019 from 5:00-6:00pm for grades 1st-6th grade. This is a great time for students to meet their teacher and drop off their school supplies. Kindergarten students will meet their teacher and drop off their supplies on Friday August 16, 2019 at the designated time given to them at registration. If you have any... READ MORE >
We are excited to welcome Mrs. Whitehead as our newest member of the Brownstown Jr/Sr High Faculty!!She has been busy this summer decorating her room and getting ready for the start of school. READ MORE >
A big thanks to Steve, Brad, Evelyn, Rhonda, Austin, and Wyatt for all of your hard work this summer. The buildings look great!!! READ MORE >
Convenient Care will once again be offering general and sports physical examinations at Brownstown registration on August 7, 2019. Registration will run from 8:00 am through 6:00 pm. The cost of the physicals will be $25. READ MORE >
The Altamont Medical Center will be offering a $20 Sports Physical Clinic on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 from 5pm-7pm. The physicals are $20 cash only, no insurance will be accepted.Altamont Medical Center- 5 E Cumberland Rd, Altamont Illinois. (Next to Casey's). READ MORE >
We are excited to invite ALL Brownstown Jr/Sr students to Meet Your Locker Night on Monday, August 12th from 5:00 to 7:00 pm before the new school year officially starts on Friday, August 16th. This is a great opportunity to practice your lock combination and store your school supplies. You can also walk the building and familiarize yourself with your class... READ MORE >
School Supplies List READ MORE >
School Supplies List READ MORE >
School Supply List READ MORE >
We are pleased to announce that we will once again be offering online registration to all Brownstown students K-12. Online registration will be available July 1 – July 31. Please note: you will still need to attend registration on August 7th to fill out medical information and pay any registration fees. By registering online you will be able to update all of... READ MORE >
The Brownstown-St. Elmo Sports Boosters will be having a concession stand at the FayetteCounty Fairgrounds during Fair Week (July 6-12). We have assigned each sport an afternoon or evening and are asking for parent and/or coach volunteers from those teams during theassigned times. Please see below the schedule of times. We are asking for 3-4 volunteers towork each... READ MORE >
The National Honor Society donated their Trivia Night proceeds to the BHS Art Department for additional materials and supplies. READ MORE >
BSE Track and Field athlete Claire Wilhour placed 4th in the 300M Hurdles at the IHSA State Finals on Saturday. READ MORE >
A big thank you to Mrs. Harmon and the staff and students of the elementary school for hosting the Class of 2019 as they walk through the building one last time!! READ MORE >
The Brownstown Class of 2019 Baccalaureate Ceremony was held on Thursday, May 9th at 6:00 pm. Brownstown Senior Lane Himes delivered the opening prayer for the evening. Music was provided by Jason Einhorn and the guest speaker for the ceremony was Kyle Anderson. READ MORE >
Thank you Mrs. Sefton, Mrs. Seidel, and Mrs. Sidwell!!! READ MORE >
The SCC wanted to donate the proceeds from the 2019 SCC carnival to the BCUSD #201 music program. Jen Barker, SCC President, and Shelly Thomason, SCC Treasurer, presented Mrs. Nail, BCUSD #201 Music Teacher, with a check for $5643.50 on May 9, 2019. Thank you to all Brownstown Community Members for coming out to the carnival and for all your support! READ MORE >
The 6th grade class was given a challenge to try and read more than 32 million words by May 3, 2019. They surpassed this goal and read 32,243,80 words! They were rewarded with a field trip to Books-A-Million and Panteras Pizza Buffet. We are very thankful to the SCC for giving each student a $10 gift card to spend at Books-A-Million. Way to go 6th graders for... READ MORE >
Thank you Mr. Rohr, Mr. Sasse, Mrs. Seabaugh!!! READ MORE >
Thank you Mrs. Nail, Mrs. Pals, and Mrs. Reed!! READ MORE >
All BES 1st graders participated in a Mother's Day drawing and writing contest for the St. Elmo Banner Newspaper. Kimber Tritt was selected as the winner of this contest. She created a picture of her and her mother having a picnic with raining hearts. Way to go Kimber! READ MORE >
Thank you Mrs. Hardiek, Mr. Harms, Ms. Malone, and Mrs. Mette!! READ MORE >
The Brownstown High School Academic Awards Ceremony was held in the gym on Thursday, May 2nd. READ MORE >
A Junior High Dance was held in the gym on May 3rd from 7-9 pm. The theme of the evening was black and white. Cookies, punch, and chips were enjoyed by the 38 students in attendance. Thanks to Ms Alstat and Ms. Malone for sponsoring and supervising the event. READ MORE >
We are very thankful for our school nurses at BCUSD #201. Nurse Shannon and Nurse Stacey take very good care of us. Thank you for all you do! Shannon ZerrusenStacey Summers READ MORE >
On March 20, 2019, the National Honor Society of Brownstown High School had their annual candlelit induction of new members. This year, the NHS inducted two new members, who were Bryton Pruett and Cassie Payne. Each new member chose from one of the pillars that support the foundation of the NHS: Character, Scholarship, Leadership, and Service. During their next... READ MORE >
Congratulations to the following Brownstown Jr. High School Track Athletes for Qualifying for the IESA State Track Meet this coming Friday the 10th!!Dalton Lake- HurdlesEmma McNabb- 400, 4x2 RelayMickenzy Fields- 4x2 RelayJade Whitehead- 800 READ MORE >
REMINDER!!!! WHAT: 4TH-6TH GRADE BROWNSTOWN ELEMENTARY AWARD’S CEREMONY WHEN: MONDAY, MAY 20, 2019 @ 6:00 P.M. WHERE: HIGH SCHOOL GYM AWARDS FOR PERFECT ATTENDANCE, HONOR ROLL AWARDS, MILLIONAIRE CLUB AWARDS, PRESIDENTIAL AWARDS, MUSIC AWARDS, ART AWARDS, PE AWARDS, AND 6TH GRADE PROMOTION CERTIFICATES WILL BE PRESENTED. A LETTER WILL BE... READ MORE >
Thank you Ms Alstat, Mrs. Boaz, Mrs Booher and Mrs Campbell!! READ MORE >
On Sunday, May 5, 2019, Mrs. Nail's band students entertained the Brownstown community during the Spring Band Concert. We are so thankful for music education at BCUSD #201. READ MORE >
This week is Teacher Appreciation Week. A quick note or email can go along way in telling a teacher that you appreciate their hard work in helping your student. I hope you can find a little time this week to reach out to your students teachers. Thank you for your help in making sure our teachers know we care about them! READ MORE >
Congratulations to the following students recognized last night during 8th Grade Promotion:Grace Austin Natellly Beall Trinity Belcher Alayna BertiauxCaleb Campbell Alex Caraway Chase Dunn Keegan EdwardsTrent Feltner Trey Gannon Morgan Hall Landon JuliusDalton Lake Emily... READ MORE >
The school year has flown by and it is time for preschool graduation. All family and friends are welcome to attend our preschool graduation/promotion. Graduation will be at the Brownstown Elementary School Cafeteria on Wednesday, May 15th 2019 at 5:30 pm. This graduation will only be for preschool students who are moving on to Kindergarten next school year (5... READ MORE >
BES students have been learning about the 7 Habits of Happy Kids. Mrs. Hoffman's class has been learning about Habit 6: Begin With the End in Mind (Have a plan). Each kindergarten student made a plan to work on a leadership skill. They learned a big word called 'accountability" and what that means. Each student was assigned an accountability partner to help... READ MORE >
In every school district, there are secretaries whose positions are key to a district's success. Jacy Schaub, Brittany Rigdon, and Shelly Thomason are key to BCUSD #201 being successful. We are thankful for all of you and your commitment to our school district. READ MORE >
All students grades 7-12 participated on Tuesday, April 30. This is a day that we are hoping toturn into an annual event.We had 8 high school groups and 9 junior high groups that performed community servicethroughout the community and at our high school building/grounds. High school students wereable to pick where they wanted to go to do their service on a... READ MORE >
Our first annual Service Day was a huge success!! READ MORE >
Brownstown High School Prom was held on April 27th. Coronation was held in the gym at 8:00 pm and the dance followed at Summer Breeze. Congratulations to Lane Himes and Maddi Barker for being selected King and Queen. READ MORE >
The BES students, their families, BES staff, and members of the community had a great time at the 2019 SCC Carnival. READ MORE >
BHS cast members put on Ever After A Musical play in the high school gym. Play director Ms. Tracey Alstat wanted to change it all up this year and liked the idea of a fairy tale. Cast members included seniors: Lane Himes, Braden Sidwell, juniors: Elizabeth Austin, Natalie Oberlink, Makenzie Walk, Brittney Wuehler, Andrew Goldsborough, sophomores: Keely Duran,... READ MORE >
On April 11, 2019, Brownstown High School students participated in the annual Envirothon at the Ballard Nature Center in Altamont, Illinois. The Envirothon is a competition about the different areas in the environment: Forestry, Wildlife, Aquatics, Soils, and Agriculture and Technology. Schools from six different counties participate in the Envirothon. ... READ MORE >
Lane Himes, a senior at Brownstown High School, has been awarded the SAR award. SAR stands for Sons of the American Revolution. To receive this award, one has to show the qualities of being a good leader and a good citizen. “I feel honored to win the award,” says Lane. Article by Joel Bloemker READ MORE >
The Brownstown High School Physical Science and Biology classes went to Ballard Nature Center in Altamont on Wednesday, April 24, 2019, in order to learn about the history and importance of Earth Day and Arbor Day. READ MORE >
Brownstown CUSD 201 Special meeting of the Board of Education The Board of Education held a special session on April 24, 2019 at 6:00 pm in order to seat the "new" Board and establish district guidelines. Secretary Laura Willms read the results of the consolidated... READ MORE >
The student advisory team has chosen The Edge in Belleville for our final PBIS Day. It's a place with several large laser tag rooms, indoor bumper cars, and indoor go-karts, along with much other things. You can check out the website below! It is a package deal of unlimited laser tag, unlimited bumper cars, 1 go-kart ride , pizza, and a soda for $17.95 per... READ MORE >
There will be a Junior High Dance on Friday, May 3rd from 7:00-9:00 pm in the Brownstown High School Gym. Students are encouraged to wear Black and White attire. The cost of the dance in $5.00 per person. Cookies and punch will be provided. The Dance is for Brownstown 7th and 8th students only. READ MORE >
On April 17, 2019, Fredbird and Friends came to BES to teach is about being active, responsible, and yourself. READ MORE >
The 4th-6th grade BES Awards Ceremony will be held at the BHS gym on May 20, 2019 from 6:00-7:00 pm. All 6th graders will be recognized, and you will receive a letter in the mail if your child is receiving a special award. READ MORE >
Incoming 2019-2020 kindergarten students and their parents are invited to the Kindergarten Open House on May 16, 2019 from 6:00-7:00. Information packets will be sent home two weeks prior to the open house. READ MORE >
Parents are invited to visit the BES on May 16, 2019 anytime between 3:30-6:00 pm for the 4th-6th grade Reading Fair. Students in Ms. Lloyd's reading classes have created some awesome projects they would like to share with parents. READ MORE >
Kindergarten Field Trip will be May 10, 2019. Students will be visiting the Children's Museum in Edwardsville, IL. The bus will leave at promptly 8:30 am. READ MORE >
Jr. High Spring Band Concert, 6th-8th grade, will be held at 4:00 pm in the BHS gym. READ MORE >
1st grade field trip will be May 3, 2019. Students will be visiting The Magic House in St. Louis, MO. Please try to have your child at BES by 8:00 am because the bus leaves at 8:15 am. READ MORE >
2nd grade field trip will be May 1, 2019. Students will be visiting Scovill Zoo and the Children's Museum in Decatur, IL. Please try to have your child at BES by 8:00 am because the bus will be leaving at 8:15 am. READ MORE >
Pre-K Zoo Trip will be April 25, 2019. Please make sure to read about the details in the parent note that was sent home. READ MORE >
As we prepare for the start of another school year, please remember that many students will be walking or biking to school each day. We ask that everyone be especially aware of increased numbers of kids on the streets in the mornings and afternoons. This is especially true in school zones. Pedestrian safety is a top priority in school zones and on school... READ MORE >
SCC carnival will be April 26, 2019 from 5:00-8:00 pm. A meal will be served from 5:00-7:00 pm, and meal tickets are $6.00 per person. Games will be played from 6:00-8:00 pm. Hope to see everyone at BES for a fun filled evening. READ MORE >
Brownstown Jr./Sr. HS will be hosting 8th Grade Promotion and and Academic Awards Night on Thursday May 2nd, 8th Grade promotion will begin at 6:00 pm and the High School Awards Ceremony is scheduled to start at 7:00 pm. READ MORE >
New Royalty was crowned on December 1, 2018 at the Brownstown high school Coronation and Homecoming dance. Retiring king Dalton Lawson and queen Makenzie Parkison were on hand to pass on the reign to a new king and queen. The newly elected royalty was accompanied to the stage by Freshmen attendants Nora Reese & Lukas Miller; Sophomore attendants Andi Chandler &... READ MORE >
The local Veterans of Foreign Wars Post (VFW) holds an essay competition every year in order to foster patriotism in today’s youth. Ms. Alstat's Jr. High and Mrs. Boaz's High School English classes once again participated in this esteemed program. The high school students wrote essays describing “Why My Vote Matters” and the eighth graders wrote essays about “Why... READ MORE >