Now in the senior spotlight is Ms. Madison Martin. Her greatest accomplishments in high school are being an NHS member and being in one act play. After high school, Madison plans to attend Stephen F. Austin University and major in dentistry. Her favorite memory is having water balloon fights with her class. Her advice for future Longhorns is "Just be yourself and everything will be okay." Congratulations Madison! BVISD is so proud of you. Good luck in your future endeavors.
Our next Senior Spotlight is Ms. Clarissa Martinez. Her accomplishments during high school are qualifying for regional track, NHS, 1st team all district volleyball, Honorable mention all star cast at regional and area One act play. After high school, Clarissa plans on attending Angelo State to become a Cardiologist. Her favorite memory is when Mr. Dominguez got us in trouble and made us write an essay everyday for a week. Her advice to future Longhorns is "Do not fear failure, but rather fear not trying." BVISD congratulates you Clarissa. You will do great things in the future!
Our next Senior Spotlight is Mr. Jadyn Huertas. His accomplishments during high school are being a three time regional qualifier in track, three time regional qualifier in tennis, being named 2nd team all-state cornerback, and three time 1st team all-district basketball player. After high school, Jadyn plans on attending the University of Texas Permian Basin and studying kinesiology. His favorite memory at BVISD is making it to the third round in basketball. His advice for future Longhorns is "Keep pushing towards your goals, and you will reach them." Congratulation Jadyn! BVISD knows you have a bright future ahead of you!
Our next senior spotlight is Ms. Lizeth Ulloa. Her greatest accomplishments while at BVISD were making state in UIL spelling three years, NHS secretary, going to regionals for powerlifting, and being named to the All-State Elite Team. After high school, Lizeth plans on attending Midland College to pursue a career as a cosmetologist. Her favorite memory was during the NHS trip when Madison lost her shoe getting off a ride, and then they ended up mailing Madison her shoe. Her advice for future Longhorn, "Believe it when people say that it goes by faster than you think. Enjoy it while it lasts." Congratulations Lizeth! BVISD is thankful for all you have done, and we are looking forward to what the future has in store for you!
The next Senior Spotlight is Hailey Adriana Duarte Torres. Her greatest accomplishment is after hurting her knee begin able to make it farther than she thought she could. After high school, Hailey plans to attend Midland College to finish her basics and transfer to Angelo State University. Her favorite memory from BVISD was in junior high when she ran the relays, because being the last leg felt amazing. Her advice for future Longhorns, "Never give up on your goals, because you never know how far you can go." Congratulations Hailey! Buena Vista is very proud of you! Good luck on your next adventure.
Senior Spotlight is on Ms. Crystal Branham. During her time at BVISD her, her accomplishments have been qualifying for regional track in pole vault, area champion in pole vault, regional qualifier in UIL academics, being a member of an advancing one act play, being named all state first team in powerlifting, NHS member, NHS President, third in district in tennis, and being a published author in the American Library of Poetry 2022. After high school, Crystal plans to attend Howard College in Big Spring and earn an Associate's degree in Psychology. She then plans on transferring to a university and becoming a Forensic Psychologist. Her favorite memory from BVISD was during her senior year when the game ball for a football game was delivered by helicopter. Her advice to future Longhorns is 'If you are going to college, make sure you know what classes you need (or don't). Live your life; high school does not define you. You are not always gonna stay friends and that is okay." Congratulations Crystal! Buena Vista ISD is proud of all that you have done. You will be successful in your endeavors!
The next Senior Spotlight is Ms. Angelina Duarte. While at BVISD, one of her greatest accomplishments was competing at regional Tennis this year. After graduation, Angelina plans to attend Angelo State University and become a pediatric nurse. Her favorite memory of BVISD was getting to go to San Antonio for team tennis. Her advice to future Longhorns is "Challenge yourself. You can always do more than you think you can." Congratulations Angelina! BVISD is proud of you and can not wait to see where life takes you next!
The Senior Spotlight is on Ms. Ireland Sanchez! One of her greatest accomplishments while at BVISD was competing at state competition in cross country and UIL spelling. After graduation, Ireland plans to attend the University of Texas at San Antonio. Her favorite memory while at BVISD was when she was a part of the state championship cross country team! Her advice for BVISD students is to "Trust the process." Congratulations Ireland on all that you have done. Buena Vista ISD looks forward to the success you will have!
We will honor our seniors tomorrow with their final walk of the halls of BVISD. We will begin their walk at 8:30 AM. All are welcome to come and spend this moment with our seniors.
Our First Senior Spotlight is Ms. Yaritza Alejandra Venegas. Some of her accomplishments while at BVHS include playing basketball and dancing with Miss G. After high school, she plans on attending Angelo State and becoming a pharmacy technician. Her favorite memory at BVISD was during her junior year in basketball at Iraan and how Coach Martinez makes her laugh about things that happened in the game. For future Longhorns, Yaritza says "Help is always there when you need it." Congrats Yaritza and we look forward to watching you excel in the future!
Anyone that has a student with medications in the nurse's office, either prescription or over the counter, should pickup those medications by 11am on Friday. 1pm at the latest. Any medications not picked up will be legally discarded. No meds can be left at school.
For next year....
Please remember to fill out the health portion completely for 23-24 registration when it opens. It is very important ALL health conditions are reported. Any prescription medications brought for next year must accompany a health plan signed from MD, copy of paper prescription, and paperwork filled out with parent and nurse at the time of medication drop off. Students carrying medications on them is still not permitted.
*Reminder*
Cactus Clinic will be here on Thursday at 9am to do athletic physicals for the 23-24 school year. Incoming 6th, 7th, 9th and 11th grade students are required to have a physical to participate in athletics, as well as, new students and students with prior serious injuries. Forms can be found online or in the nurse's office, and can be returned to teachers or the nurse, along with the $10 cash fee.
Hey Longhorn Nation! Just a friendly reminder tomorrow is the Annual Senior vs Teacher Volleyball game at 6 PM. There will be a Cake Auction between games. Come out and show your support.
Also, good luck to the UIL Spelling team will be competing this week in the State Meet!
Hey Longhorn Nation! Just a friendly reminder that there will be no school tomorrow. We will resume school Tuesday. #ALLIN #LastWeekOfTheSchoolYear
Happy Mother's Day to all of our Longhorn moms! May today be full of joy and blessings!
Congratulations to Kiele Sickler who placed 2nd in high jump in the State Track Meet. Good Job.
From the Pecos County water department. The main well is back on! This will be in effect in the morning. Thank you for conserving water! Thank you to the staff for working diligently to get water moving again!
Thank you to the ladies at the Imperial Library for their sign for Kiele!
Howdy Longhorn Nation. The water department called me to inform me that the water wells for us are down. They are asking that we do our best to conserve water for the next few days. Once this issue is fixed, I will make sure to send out a notification as well. Thank you all!
Hey Longhorn Nation. On top of this being teacher appreciation week, today is nurse's day! Today we want to give a shout out to our amazing nurse, Tiffany Cox. Mrs. Cox, thank you for all you do and loving our BVISD students. Happy Nurse's Day!!!