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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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Max Rectenwald

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Max Rectenwald is a junior at BMU. This is his first year working at BNN. He spends most of his spare time playing video games, reading and watching movies. 

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BMU High School Prepares for Midterm

Max Rectenwald, BNN Staff
January 22, 2024
The BMU high school schedule..

New High School Schedule Thoughts

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January 21, 2024
Alexis Ball (left) Lily-Ann Morgan (middle) and Autumn Tinkham (right) before the blanket ban.

Bucks Ban Blankets

Max Rectenwald, BNN Staff
December 18, 2023
Mr Dolan works in his office.

BMU Welcomes Student Services Staff Member Bert Dolan

Max Rectenwald, BNN Staff
December 8, 2023
The third grade students share their hopes and dreams on October 5, 2023.

Third Grade Hopes and Dreams

Max Rectenwald, BNN Staff
December 7, 2023
D&D dice and some games for the game club.

BMU Starts Game Club

Max Rectenwald, BNN Staff
December 7, 2023
Mrs. Knisley Leaves for Fulbright Scholarship

Mrs. Knisley Leaves for Fulbright Scholarship

Max Rectenwald, BNN Staff
November 30, 2023

Jazzy’s Children Fund Opens Annual Pop Up Store

Max Rectenwald, BNN Staff
November 15, 2023
On November 6, 2023, 2nd grade student Harmony Scott, and kindergartener Muriel LaCross, donate coins into their class buckets for the Coins for Cody fundraiser.

Coins for Cody

Max Rectenwald, BNN Staff
November 8, 2023
BMCS Proposes Local Solar Energy

BMCS Proposes Local Solar Energy

Max Rectenwald, BNN Staff
October 27, 2023
Mrs Melanie Ilsley-Henings two Leopard Geckos in their tank in her math class room. October 10 2023.

BMU Middle School Pets

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October 13, 2023
Pictured here left to right prior to their meet at St Johnsbury Academy on Wednesday September 13th. (Back Row) Lily-Ann Morgan, Zhijie Zhong, Cameron Perkins, Nyx Desrochers, Coach Jenny Lund. (Front Row) Callie Brooks, Alexandria Deforge, Madison Frigon.

BMU’s Cross Country Team Determined to Break School Record

Max Rectenwald, BNN Staff
September 28, 2023
BMU Lunch staff Leeanna Roy prepares pizza on September 20, 2023. Pizza is a regular offering on Wednesdays in the BMU cafeteria.

BMU Lunch Staff Prepare Pizza.

Max Rectenwald, BNN Staff
September 21, 2023

BMU Welcomes Maria DeChiaro

Cayden Kendall and Max Rectenwald
September 20, 2023
P.E. teacher Mr Page sets up a game of sink the ship with his class on Monday, September 11, 2023.

BMU Elementary Students Play Sink the Ship

Max Rectenwald, BNN Staff
September 15, 2023
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