
If you have a child that will be attending BHES next year for kindergarten, we need you to come register. Please stop by our office 9am-2pm Monday through Friday to register your kindergartener. Thank you! We look forward to meeting you.


Congratulations to our students who made their marathons today! It was a beautiful day for our students to kick of mileage club.



19-20 School Year


Laura K. Girton Fun Run shirts are on sale now. BHES students are bringing order forms home today or tomorrow. If anyone else would like a t-shirt, you can return the form and money BHES office. BHJH & BHRA will also accept your orders. Thank you!


We love the garden at BHES! 💙





More Treehouse and Playground Engineering and Design taking place during our time in Maker Space.





Our class had fun in Maker Space with the kits for the Engineering and Design of a Playground or a Treehouse.





We need bus drivers! We need sub bus drivers immediately with regular route opportunities for next school year. If you are interested, please contact Jim Ribbe at 217-759-7291 or jribbe@bismarck.k12.il.us.


Special Education Teacher needed for the 19-20 school year.


Math magic with Max! He amazed our office team with his math facts!


"Love is an Open Door" in Mrs. Van Hyfte's music room - complete with choreography! I see some future actors and actresses in this group!





Mrs. Acton had a great start to her day! Reading with the principal was the reward choice of this awesome 2nd grader!


We are getting excited for Bismarck Elementary School's Family Science Night next Thursday! Pre-k students got to test out "Ooey Gooey" slime today! We can't wait to make it with all of our families next week!

We are getting excited for Bismarck Elementary School's Family Science Night next Thursday! Pre-k students got to test out "Ooey Gooey" slime today! We can't wait to make it with all of our families next week!

Miss Dee, from the U of I Extension, visited pre-k yesterday to talk about healthy snacks. The boys and girls tried vanilla yogurt with raspberries on top. It was delicious!

Applications can be found at http://www.bismarck.k12.il.us/employment-opportunities--141. If you have any questions, please contact Lisa Acton at 217-759-7251 or lacton@bismarck.k12.il.us.


Mrs. Van Hyfte had some awesome visitors for lunch today! Any 3rd and 4th grader who completed their 8 weeks of "Beginning to Read Music" and received a 100% on their test got to participate in a pizza party during lunchtime in the music room! Great job!




In the Maker Space this week, kindergarten students were mixing technology sciences with reading, math, and social studies skills! Students coded our BeeBots to go to specific letters, numbers, and places on a map! You better BEElieve we had fun! 🐝





This week, Mrs. Schaumburg's class used an engineering and design kit to build tree houses and playgrounds in Maker Space!





This week, Mrs. Schaumburg's class used an engineering and design kit to build tree houses and playgrounds!

