Bluffton Elementary News Today

The Bluffton High School student of the month for January 2024 is Alissa Beck, daughter of Monica and Andrew Beck. Alissa is a senior with a 3.938 GPA. Beck is a member of the Drama Club, Show Choir, Chamber Choir and BHS Marching Band-Color Guard, where she was the captain the past two years as well as secretary. She also received Academic Letter awards her 10th-12th grade

Louis Terry Chappell, known to all as Terry, died in Bluffton, Ohio, Monday, February 12, 2024. Terry was born in 1942 in South Haven, Michigan to Louis and Pauline Chappell. In his youth, Terry enjoyed boy scouts, sports and being outdoors. He was the President and Co-Valedictorian of his high school class. After undergraduate studies at DePauw University, Terry attended

Bluffton Elementary teachers Heidi Steiner, Jaime Combs and Ryan Dunlap have earned a win with benefits in the Health Action Council Heathy Kids Fall Step It up Challenge. As the Top Steppers, they will receive $1,500 towards health improvement for the school. They logged in an impressive 821,575 average total steps and 2,464,725 combined total steps.

BCSO says it happened at Buckwalter Pkwy. and Farm Lake Drive.

Photos and Q&A with student visitors from Japan PHOTO FLIP BOOK In late September 2023, eight Japanese students and their teacher Shinobu Kumagai visited the Bluffton Schools as part of the 30th annual Grassroots Summit, the largest exchange of private citizens between the United States and Japan. The three-day visit to Bluffton included five 11th graders (17 year olds) and

View a video of the visit HERE. By Paula Scott Do you remember where you were on September 11, 2001, when terrorist attacks in New York City, Washington D.C. and Pennsylvania shook the nation? Do you remember where you were on September 11, 2023? Fourth grade students from Bluffton Elementary school visited the village fire station to mark the day with service. They were

By Andy Chappell-Dick Could that upstart ChatGPT use artificial intelligence to write this column? I signed up online and asked. Here's its answer: "I'm sorry, but I do not have access to real-time or current events.... To obtain a summary of the September 11 Bluffton Council meeting, I recommend checking the official website of the Bluffton Council or local news sources. They

The first day of class is full of excitement and discoveries at Bluffton Elementary School. Here students are enjoying going back to school in Mrs. Combs' first grade classroom. PHOTO by Jamie Nygaard.

Five new principals were recently appointed to lead Beaufort County public schools.

Teen collects thousands of donations for classmates Teen collects thousands of donations for classmates By Kristen Rary | February 12, 2021 at 7:37 PM EST - Updated February 12 at 7:37 PM BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WTOC) - One young man in the Lowcountry has made it his mission to help families in the school district fight food insecurity. This is a large hallway and at the height of the food drive you could hardly walk through because of the thousands of items that were piling up every single...