Blue Mountain Student Journalism Since 2018

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2024 Preschool Art Show
2024 Preschool Art Show
The Book Fair's New Look
The Book Fair’s New Look
Blue Mountain Costume Parade
Blue Mountain Costume Parade
The student run mock elections at BMU on the 28th of October 2024.
BMU Mock Election
BMU Hosts Blood Drive
BMU Hosts Blood Drive
BMU girl's varsity soccer practice includes dogs on November 5th, 2024. The last practice of the year is considered a fun practice.
Soccer’s dog days
Senior Spotlight: William Emerson
Senior Spotlight-Kaydence McKean
Senior Spotlight-Kaydence McKean
On Monday, October 28th, Kasey Ingerson looks at BMU 8th graders’ bulletin board in Wells River, VT. The board informs students about the candidates in the upcoming election.
BMU Student Learns About Politics
BMU senior Madisyn Christy donates blood at the student council blood drive on October 30, 2024. This is the first blood drive at the school since before COVID-19.
Blood Drive at Blue Mountain
Boys participate in warm ups before the start of Open Gym, on November 13, 2024 in Wells River, Vermont.
In Shape: ‘Outa’ Season
BMU girl's varsity soccer practice includes dogs on November 5th, 2024. The last practice of the year is considered a fun practice.
Soccer’s dog days
Girls Varsity Soccer Seniors pose for a picture before their game on October 7th, 2024. (Left to right) Susanna Nelson, Maya Christy, Kaydence Mckean, Madisyn Christy, and Madalyn Houghton.
Senior’s Say Goodbye
Sophomore Ava Kingsbury saves the ball after a shot on goal at Winooski on October 15, 2024.
The Bucks Battle With The Spartans
A group of middle school runners taking off behind the soccer field at the Ron Brown Athletic Field, BMU on October 1, 2024. The runners (left to right) are from Kingdom East, BMU, Barre City Elementary, Barre Town, and Webster Christian Academy.
BMU Cross Country Breaks One Year Hiatus
2024 Preschool Art Show
2024 Preschool Art Show
Plants waiting to be sold inside the greenhouse at BMU on June 3rd.
Blue Mountain Brings Life to Communal Garden
A robot piloted by Jamal Saibou moves objects around the classroom, on May 23, 2024 at Blue Mountain Union School.
Blue Mountain Robotics Class Finally Drives Robots
The Show Goes On
The Show Goes On
BMU Studio Art student Bella Craige is seen here with first grader Jaxson Carle on Friday, May 17, 2024 holding the art project they have been working on recently. The Studio Art class took on the project to recreate the monster drawings of first grade students.
Art Class Brings First Grade Dreams to Life
Jerry Allen is holding up his state record bass caught in Ticklenaked Pond on June 11th. Allen claims to have caught this fish on a hotdog.
BMU Mental Health Day
New Year's Resolutions
New Year’s Resolutions
BMU kindergartners enjoy the warm weather at recess. April 11th, 2023.
Kindergartners Enjoy the Nice Weather
Thomas Gardner in 5th grade says, "My favorite part of this class is working with others and helping them do their work."
Humans in Buck Territory: Thomas Gardner
Mrs. Nancy Perkins is a regular presence at BMU . She serves as a score keeper for basketball games and as a substitute teacher. Mrs. Perkins said, "I really enjoy being a substitute, and I really enjoy being around the students."
Humans In Buck Territory: Nancy Perkins
Your Vote is Your Voice
Your Vote is Your Voice
Kaylee Hillesland Op Ed: Child Poverty
Kaylee Hillesland Op Ed: Child Poverty
Abigail Emerson Op-Ed: College
Abigail Emerson Op-Ed: College
Tom Huang Op-Ed: Food Prices
Tom Huang Op-Ed: Food Prices
Kaydence McKean Op-Ed: Type 1 Diabetes
Kaydence McKean Op-Ed: Type 1 Diabetes

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Kason Blood

Kason Blood, Sports Editor

Kason Blood is a junior in high school and has attended Blue Mountain since pre-k. This is his first year with BNN. Kason has found a passion with Baseball and Bass fishing. Other activities Kason enjoys are snowmobiling, hunting, basketball and spending time with friends and family. Kason hopes to put out pristine work to help the community learn about what’s going on at that current time.

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On Friday, June 7th, Jacob Roberts delivers a pitch on the Jerry Piper Athletic Field in the first inning to Stratton Mountain. The Bucks would go on to win 22-2.

Blue Mountain Tops Stratton Mountain

Kason Blood, Sports Editor
June 9, 2024
Kris Fennimore delivers a pitch at Peoples Academy on Tuesday, May 14th. Fennimore goes on to pitch a complete game.

The Bucks Out Run The Wolves

Kason Blood, Sports Editor
May 16, 2024
Senior Spotlight: Owen Murray

Senior Spotlight: Owen Murray

Kason Blood, Sports Editor
May 10, 2024

BMU Mental Health Day

Kason Blood and Kasey Ingerson
May 7, 2024
On Monday, April 29th, Kaylee Hamlett delivers a pitch on the Jerry Piper athletic field with a count of 0-2.

Bucks Sneak by the Engineers

Kason Blood, Sports Editor
May 2, 2024
Senior Spotlight: Dawntae Gelsleichter

Senior Spotlight: Dawntae Gelsleichter

Kason Blood, Sports Editor
April 9, 2024

Reading, Writing and Racing

Owen Murray and Kason Blood
April 5, 2024

The Power of Toys

Matthew Webster and Kason Blood
April 5, 2024

BNN News Brief 2/14/24

Owen Murray, Matthew Webster, and Kason Blood
February 15, 2024

Local Ice Fishing

Kason Blood, BNN Staff
January 10, 2024
On January 3rd, in the Dr. Harry M Rowe Gymnasium, the Blue Mountain Bucks huddle in the 4th quarter. The Bucks came out of the huddle and piled on another 11 points in the remaining 5 minutes.

Bucks Shut Down Sharon

Kason Blood, BNN Staff
January 5, 2024
Susanna Nelson poses for a photo shortly after her music class at Blue Mountain Union. Nelson, a junior at the school, was recently named the third chair flutist for the Northeast District High School Musical Festival. The March 2024 festival gives young musicians like Nelson the opportunity to perform with the best musicians in the area.

Susanna Nelson Selected for the Northeast District High School Music Festival

Kason Blood, BNN Staff
December 6, 2023

Staff Spotlight: Clayton Hatch

Will Emerson and Kason Blood
December 5, 2023
Rule Change for the 2023-2024 Basketball Season

Rule Change for the 2023-2024 Basketball Season

Kason Blood, BNN Staff
December 4, 2023
On November 7th 2023, Sandy Parker, the reading interventionist in elementary is teaching the new direct instruction (reading mastery) to students Levi Keith, Riley Emerson and Wesley Brown. Reading mastery is being implemented for elementary students from kindergarten to second grade.

New Reading Program at Blue Mountain

Kason Blood, BNN Staff
November 9, 2023

Preschool Art Show at BMU

Will Emerson and Kason Blood
November 7, 2023

BMU Sewing Club

Kason Blood and Matthew Webster
October 24, 2023
Blue Mountain students pose for a picture with two alpacas at Maple View Farm on October 17th, 2023. The students taking Spanish learned about the history of these alpacas.

Alpaca Farm

Kason Blood, BNN Staff
October 18, 2023
BMU 3rd graders Matthew Burns, Caleb Dailey and Mason Gandin (left to right) are seen playing a game of basketball during recess on October 11, 2023. These boys are excited now that basketball season is approaching.

Recess Fun

Kason Blood, BNN Staff
October 12, 2023
Bass fishing coach Will Kingsbury is helping hoist up the fish that anglers Kason Blood and Brody Kingsbury catch in the 2023 VPA state tournament. 15.59 pounds places them 6th amongst 21 varsity boats.

VPA Bass Fishing State Tournament

Kason Blood, BNN Staff
October 10, 2023

Business Spotlight: The Vermont Lobster Farm

Kason Blood, BNN Staff
October 9, 2023
The all new St. Johnsbury mural is seen below the sun on October 4th 2023. This piece of art gives the community more color.

Mural Comes to Vermont

Kason Blood, BNN Staff
October 5, 2023
The Bucks' Bass Fishing team is seen posing for a photo before their scrimmage on Lake Fairlee on Friday September 22nd.

Bucks Host Bass Fishing Scrimmage at Lake Fairlee

Kason Blood, BNN Staff
September 26, 2023
On September 22, The Blue Mountain Bucks add a third soccer field for the youth program. More practice time will be available now that there is more space to play.

The New Youth Soccer Field

Kason Blood, BNN Staff
September 22, 2023

New P.E. Teacher at BMU

Kason Blood and Matthew Webster
September 14, 2023
Two of the Bucks' anglers are holding up their bag of fish weighing in at 9.72 pounds. They combine with the other two Blue Mountain anglers for a total weight of 14.36 pounds on Lake Champlain September 9th, 2023. (Angler Brody Kingsbury, Angler Kason Blood)

Bucks Bass Team Competes in the VPA Classic

Kason Blood, BNN Staff
September 11, 2023
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