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Spring Break Plans?
Blue Mountains Gender and Sexuality Alliance pose for a photo after their book discussion in the BMU library on April 16, 2024. Pictured (from left to right) Erin Nelson, Susanna Nelson, Isabel Hand, Karli Blood (kneeling), River Woods, Jennie Lund, Joy Solomon, Bella Craige, Melissa Beaulieu, and Jess Pinette.
GSA Hosts Book Discussion
BMU Budget Approved by Voters
BMU Budget Approved by Voters
Snow Day
Snow Day
Senior Spotlight: Luke Peters
Senior Spotlight: Luke Peters
Senior Spotlight: Hayden Carle
Senior Spotlight: Hayden Carle
Senior Spotlight: Matthew Webster
Senior Spotlight: Matthew Webster
Senior Spotlight: Luke Peters
Senior Spotlight: Luke Peters
The BMU high school studio art class is seen here on Monday, April 9, 2024, posing In front of a recently finished mosaic piece representing Blue Mountain. This piece is currently on the bulletin board in front of the art room but will be moved to the cafeteria.
BMU Studio Art Class Creates Mosaic
Senior Spotlight: Dawntae Gelsleichter
Senior Spotlight: Dawntae Gelsleichter
On Friday, April 19th in Wells River VT, BMUs varsity softball team stands for the national anthem before playing the Craftsbury Chargers.
Bucks Continue their Winning Ways
BMU juniors Kason Blood, Kris Fennimore and Brody Kingsbury chat with senior Hayden Carle, sophomore Jamal Saibou and freshman Jacob Roberts before the inning gets underway.
The Bucks Ain’t Afraid of No Ghosts
On Wednesday April 17th in Wells River VT, Blue Mountains varsity softball team celebrated BMU sophomore Kaylee Hamletts home run. The Bucks welcome Hamlett to home plate.
The Bucks Win Back to Back by Mercy Rule
BMU Freshman Addison Murray poses in the varsity softballs home run attire, after hitting a home run on Tuesday April 16 in Wells River VT.
Blue Mountain Defeats BFA by Mercy Rule
The Blue Mountain Bucks run back into the dugout after their win with pitcher Owen Murray leading the team. Tuesday April 16, 2024.
Blue Mountain Defeats BFA Fairfax in Season Opener
Blue Mountains Gender and Sexuality Alliance pose for a photo after their book discussion in the BMU library on April 16, 2024. Pictured (from left to right) Erin Nelson, Susanna Nelson, Isabel Hand, Karli Blood (kneeling), River Woods, Jennie Lund, Joy Solomon, Bella Craige, Melissa Beaulieu, and Jess Pinette.
GSA Hosts Book Discussion
Members of Blue Mountains GSA take a photo at Teen Lit Mob on April 10, 2024. Pictured (right to left) is Joy Solomon, Karli Blood, Jessica Pinette, Susanna Nelson, Isabel Hand, and Mathew Webster.
Teen Lit Mob
The Power of Toys
The Power of Toys
Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo is a Vermont Reads book for 2023. This book is the topic of the book discussion run by the BMU GSA on April 16, 2024.
GSA to Run Book Discussion
Interactive bulletin board made by Mrs. Hills sociology class features paper dolls to be sorted into the appropriate decade. The board can be found in BMUs back hallway behind the library on March 25, 2024.
Sociology Class Makes Interactive Bulletin Board
New Years 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
Brady Johnson is a kindergartner who is watching a video on number blocks. He is not sure what he will be doing over February vacation.
Humans in Buck Territory: Brady Johnson
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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Madalyn Houghton is a junior at Blue Mountain. This is Madalyn’s first year in broadcast journalism. She is looking forward to a change of pace in her academic career. Madalyn plays soccer, basketball, and softball for BMU and works at the Newbury Village store. Madalyn hopes to receive her masters in athletic training. She enjoys playing sports, spending money on Lego cars, and spending time with friends and family. Madalyn is the type of person who will make you food just because she wants to.

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On Wednesday April 17th in Wells River VT, Blue Mountains varsity softball team celebrated BMU sophomore Kaylee Hamletts home run. The Bucks welcome Hamlett to home plate.

The Bucks Win Back to Back by Mercy Rule

Maddy Houghton, BNN Staff
April 18, 2024
BMU Freshman Addison Murray poses in the varsity softballs home run attire, after hitting a home run on Tuesday April 16 in Wells River VT.

Blue Mountain Defeats BFA by Mercy Rule

Maddy Houghton, BNN Staff
April 17, 2024

Snow Day

Maddy Houghton and Madisyn Christy
April 15, 2024

Solar Eclipse Comes to Vermont

Kennedy Perrigo and Maddy Houghton
April 2, 2024
Jordan Silvestri Photography

BMU Senior Undertakes Internship at Newbury Elementary

Maddy Houghton, BNN Staff
March 15, 2024

BMU Senior Offers Music Lessons

Kennedy Perrigo and Maddy Houghton
March 11, 2024
Local Senior Makes a Difference for Area Animal Shelters

Local Senior Makes a Difference for Area Animal Shelters

Maddy Houghton, BNN Staff
February 22, 2024
On Tuesday, February 6, 2024, Blue Mountain art student Gavin Longmoore (right) works on his painting for the Congressional Art competition. Five students will be chosen to submit and participate in the walk-through of all submitted art pieces in Montpelier on May 3rd.

BMU Student Prepares for Congressional Art Competition

Maddy Houghton, BNN Staff
February 7, 2024
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