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Blue Mountain Grange Bingo Night
Blue Mountain Grange Bingo Night
Author Mat Heagerty engaging with students and creating a drawing based on their ideas in BMU's Garvin Library on Friday, May 5, 2025. The interactive presentation teaches students about the importance of collaboration.
Mat Heagerty Brings Writing to Life at BMU
BMU Seniors after Spring Fling on June 2nd, 2025
Different Pathways After Graduation
BMU Welcomes New Superintendent: Heather Lawler
BMU Welcomes New Superintendent: Heather Lawler
Community Spotlight - The Healing Hive
Community Spotlight – The Healing Hive
Senior Spotlight- Gavin Longmoore
Senior Spotlight- Gavin Longmoore
BMU Seniors after Spring Fling on June 2nd, 2025
Different Pathways After Graduation
Senior Spotlight: Kota Sargent
Senior Spotlight: Kota Sargent
Senior Spotlight: Derek VanNamee
Senior Spotlight: Derek VanNamee
Senior Spotlight: Nyx Desrochers
Senior Spotlight: Nyx Desrochers
BMU Seniors line up under their banners. (L-R) Kris Fennimore, Kason Blood, Ryan Metzler, William Emerson, Brody Kingsbury, Xavier Mattoon, Riley Hatch. On Friday May 24th, 2025,on the Ron Brown Athletic Field.
Blue Mountain Bucks are Over the Paine, and Off to The Playoffs
Brody Scott in his ready stance
10 Years of Sports And Friendship
Junior Kaylee Hamlett pitches for Blue Mountain Bucks on May, 27, 2025.
Bucks Mercy Rule Caledonia United
Bucks Earn Another Victory Over Peoples
Bucks Earn Another Victory Over Peoples
Green Mountain Dugout
Green Mountain Dugout
Preschool Keeps Up Messy Night Tradition
Preschool Keeps Up Messy Night Tradition
On April 9th, 2025, community members listen as Kenneth Cadow reads excerpts from his book "Gather".
BMU Hosts Community Book Discussion
BMU students explore The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston from the trip held two years ago.
BMU Heads to Boston
BMU's Future of the Arts
BMU’s Future of the Arts
Student Exchange Program Comes to BMU
Student Exchange Program Comes to BMU
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
Kiara Cushing's Op-Ed: Mental Health at a High Cost
Kiara Cushing’s Op-Ed: Mental Health at a High Cost
Lydia Clough's Op-Ed: Stormwater Run Off
Lydia Clough’s Op-Ed: Stormwater Run Off
Evan Farquharson Op-Ed: Type One Diabetes
Evan Farquharson Op-Ed: Type One Diabetes
Kobie Moulton's Op-Ed: Loneliness
Kobie Moulton’s Op-Ed: Loneliness
Kurtis Brooks Op-Ed: Maintained Vehicles
Kurtis Brooks Op-Ed: Maintained Vehicles

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Kris Fennimore

Kris Fennimore, Sports Editor

Kris is a junior at Blue Mountain Union School. He’s taking Broadcast Journalism for the second time in his high school career. Kris plays basketball in the winter and baseball the spring. He also likes to farm, ride dirt bikes, and fish in the summer. You can find him hunting deer in the fall and calling in turkeys in the spring. Fennimore is a member of the 2023 State Championship baseball team.

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The Bucks huddle up around Coach Farquharson and talk over the game plan in a girls varsity contest on January 11th, 2024.

Trojans Conquer the Bucks

Kris Fennimore, Sports Editor
January 16, 2024

Community Spotlight: Wyatt Hayward Logging

Kris Fennimore, Sports Editor
January 12, 2024
BMU senior Cameron Roy leaps up and tips the ball away from West Rutland's David Noel on Wednesday December 20th 2023.

West Rutland Takes Down Blue Mountain

Kris Fennimore, Sports Editor
December 21, 2023

Community Spotlight: Kennedy & Sons Transportation

Kris Fennimore and Derek VanNamee
December 20, 2023
Local Sportsmen go to Pennsylvania

Local Sportsmen go to Pennsylvania

Kris Fennimore, Sports Editor
December 14, 2023

Bucks Prepare for the Season

Derek VanNamee and Kris Fennimore
December 4, 2023
Six Blue Mountain student athletes pose for a photo at the 2023 VPA/VSADA Athletic Leadership Conference. The six athletes are (L to R) Brody Kingsbury, Lily Roy, Jamal Saibou, Kennedy Perrigo, Will Emerson, and Madalyn Houghton.

BMU Students Attend the VPA/VSADA Athletic Leadership Conference

Kris Fennimore, Sports Editor
November 17, 2023
BMU students Luke Peters and Kris Fennimore hold up their bucks on November 11, 2023.

BMU Students Bag Big Bucks

Kris Fennimore, Sports Editor
November 13, 2023

Conditioning Camp at BMU

Kris Fennimore, Sports Editor
November 13, 2023
Time Changes this Fall

Time Changes this Fall

Kris Fennimore, Sports Editor
November 8, 2023

Blue Mountain Trucking & Excavating

Kris Fennimore and Derek VanNamee
November 1, 2023
BMU junior Jacob Emerson spins the wheel around and forms his piece of clay into a bowl on October 27th, 2023.

BMU Ceramics Class Starts Using the Wheel

Kris Fennimore, Sports Editor
October 27, 2023
Boy's and Girl's Soccer team stand together for a picture before play Winooski on Wednesday, October 18th.

Blue Mountain Varsity Soccer Teams Celebrate the Seniors

Kris Fennimore, Sports Editor
October 25, 2023

BMU Welcomes Leah Gawel

Matthew Webster and Kris Fennimore
October 12, 2023
Nick Kendall with his 180 lbs 7 point buck.

Archery Season is Underway in Vermont

Kris Fennimore, Sports Editor
October 5, 2023

Greener Grass Lawn Care

Kris Fennimore and Nyx Desrochers
October 4, 2023
The Afternoon Heavy Equipment class at Riverbend Career and Technical Center is out running machinery in the pit on Wednesday, September 20th.

Afternoon Heavy Equipment Running Machinery

Kris Fennimore, Sports Editor
September 21, 2023

New 2nd Grade Teacher at BMU

Kris Fennimore, Sports Editor
September 15, 2023
Freshmen Addison Murray and Ava Kingsbury stand dressed in tacky tourist outfits with high school science teacher Ms. DeBois on Thursday, September 14th.

Tacky Tourist Day at BMU

Kris Fennimore, Sports Editor
September 14, 2023

BMU Welcomes Back Allana Page

Kris Fennimore and Jacob Emerson
September 12, 2023

Community Spotlight: Emerson & Sons Logging, LLC

Kris Fennimore, BNN Staff
June 1, 2023
Bucks gather around coach Scott Blood after coming off the field on Friday, May 19th.

Bucks Top Cross River Rival

Kris Fennimore, BNN Staff
May 23, 2023

A Hunter’s Journey into Turkey Hunting

Kris Fennimore and Evan Dennis
May 12, 2023
The Bucks gather around home plate as Evan Dennis crosses after his grand slam against Williamstown on Thursday, May 4th.

Blue Mountain Dominates Williamstown

Kris Fennimore, BNN Staff
May 5, 2023
Senior Spotlight: Keegan Tillotson

Senior Spotlight: Keegan Tillotson

Kris Fennimore, BNN Staff
May 5, 2023

Community Spotlight: Groton Garage

Ricky Fennimore, Brody Kingsbury, and Kris Fennimore
April 22, 2023
The BMU High School Biology Class went on a walk on the nature trail identifying species on Tuesday, April 11th.

BMU High School Biology Class

Kris Fennimore, BNN Staff
April 11, 2023

Starting Up the 2023 Softball Season

Kris Fennimore, BNN Staff
April 5, 2023
Senior Spotlight: Gabrielle Houghton

Senior Spotlight: Gabrielle Houghton

Kris Fennimore, BNN staff
March 29, 2023

Hobby vs Business Maple Production

Kris Fennimore, Brody Kingsbury, and Will Emerson
March 22, 2023
Senior Spotlight: Evan Dennis

Senior Spotlight: Evan Dennis

Kris Fennimore, BNN Staff
March 13, 2023

Groton’s Local Plow Guy

Kris Fennimore and Derek VanNamee
February 9, 2023
Hazen coach Tim Whitney uses a timeout to give instructions to his team. Hazen later topped BMU 47-42 on Thursday February 2nd, 2023.

Wildcats Take Down The Bucks

Kris Fennimore, BNN Staff
February 7, 2023
From Trees to Heat

From Trees to Heat

Kris Fennimore, BNN Staff
January 6, 2023
The BMU student section dressed up in all white for the Girls' Varsity game against Danville on Wednesday, January 4th.

Bucks Go White

Kris Fennimore
January 5, 2023
Kris Fennimore with his 8 point buck.

Local Students On The Hunt

Kris Fennimore
December 15, 2022
The BMU Pre School held their very own Thanksgiving in the Pre School room on Tuesday, November 22nd 2022.

Pre School Thanksgiving

Kris Fennimore
November 22, 2022
Vermont Rifle Deer Season is Upon Us

Vermont Rifle Deer Season is Upon Us

Kris Fennimore, BNN Staff
November 18, 2022

Preschool Art Show

Evan Dennis and Kris Fennimore
November 18, 2022

BMU Welcomes Melanie Ilsley

Kris Fennimore and Brody Kingsbury
October 27, 2022
Jacob Emerson and Tori Florentine are seen sighting their rifles in for the 2022 Vermont Youth Weekend. The Vermont Fish & Wildlife department allow hunters 15 years old or younger to harvest a deer prior to the start of the regular rifle season. This year's youth weekend is October 22nd and 23rd.

Young Hunters Gear up for Youth Weekend

Kris Fennimore
October 20, 2022

New ELL Teacher Sarah Flynn

Kris Fennimore and Owen Murray
September 23, 2022
Bradford Elementary's Youth Soccer team defeats Blue Mountain's 5/6 Co-Ed team on Wednesday September 21st, 2022. The final score was 4-0.

BMU’s 5/6 Soccer loses to Bradford Elementary

Kris Fennimore
September 22, 2022
Blue Mountain Bucks celebrate their semi-final win over the Rivendell Raptors. The Bucks will play for the Div. 4 championship on Friday night.

Bucks Shut Out Raptors in Div. 4 Semi-Final

Kris Fennimore
June 8, 2022
Blue Mountain 3rd basemen Jordan Alley (right) congratulates Karli Blood after an outstanding play at shortstop.

Bucks Fall to Rockets in Quarterfinal Contest

Ethan Gilding and Kris Fennimore
June 6, 2022
Outstanding Sportspersons of the Year

Outstanding Sportspersons of the Year

Kris Fennimore
June 1, 2022
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