Deputy Bross with the Piatt County Sheriff’s Office spoke with the Bement Drivers Ed class about traffic safety. Students then had an opportunity to try the field sobriety test using DUI goggles.
The Junior Class is excited to announce our Golf Ball Drop Fundraiser to support the 2026 Bement High School Prom!
Here’s how it works:
Golf balls will be dropped from above onto a designated target at the Homecoming Bonfire on WEDNESDAY, October 15th at 6:45pm.
The golf ball that lands closest to the target wins a prize! We will also have bullseyes sponsored by various businesses to win prizes.
Each $20 ticket gives you one golf ball entry into the drop.
How to Purchase:
Reach out to any Junior student or Mrs. Corum or Mrs. Clodfelter.
Tickets may be purchased with cash or by check (payable to Bement School).
Here’s how it works:
Golf balls will be dropped from above onto a designated target at the Homecoming Bonfire on WEDNESDAY, October 15th at 6:45pm.
The golf ball that lands closest to the target wins a prize! We will also have bullseyes sponsored by various businesses to win prizes.
Each $20 ticket gives you one golf ball entry into the drop.
How to Purchase:
Reach out to any Junior student or Mrs. Corum or Mrs. Clodfelter.
Tickets may be purchased with cash or by check (payable to Bement School).
Three Bement High School students, Emma Garlutzo, Noah Flach, and Addison Frantz, participated in Illinois Wesleyan’s Titan Choral Fest. This is the second year this festival has taken place and was led by the universities director of choral studies; Dr. Cody Parrot. 310 students worked together in sectionals and full chorus rehearsals to learn three pieces of music and performed them at the end of the day alongside the Titan Collegiate Choir. Congratulations!
Join us on Saturday, October 4th, at the football field for a showing of Monsters Inc. Students in the Sports & Entertainment Marketing class are hosting a movie night to raise money for Thanksgiving meals to donate to the First Christian Church for their food drive. The gates will open at 5:45 pm and the movie will start at 6:15 pm. Concessions will be open throughout the movie. Free admission, but donations will be greatly appreciated!
Outside food, drink, and toys are prohibited during the event. Bring your blankets and chairs! We would greatly appreciate your attendance!
Outside food, drink, and toys are prohibited during the event. Bring your blankets and chairs! We would greatly appreciate your attendance!
Jordynn, an area high school student, spoke to our middle school students about bullying and choosing kind. Jordynn did an outstanding job sharing her story making an impact on many of our middle school students.
Homecoming Court 2025
Big thanks to our guest speakers this week!
Mrs. Leinard’s 8th grade Career Exploration class got to meet with Kirby Medical Center online to learn about healthcare careers, and Deputy Bross stopped by to share about law and public safety.
We’re so grateful for the amazing resources and people who take time to help our students explore future careers!
Mrs. Leinard’s 8th grade Career Exploration class got to meet with Kirby Medical Center online to learn about healthcare careers, and Deputy Bross stopped by to share about law and public safety.
We’re so grateful for the amazing resources and people who take time to help our students explore future careers!
William Fuson, CGB Cross Country, is up for the News Gazette Athlete of the week. Please vote.
https://www.news-gazette.com/sports/prep-sports/athletes-week/
https://www.news-gazette.com/sports/prep-sports/athletes-week/
A big thank you to Michelle Gross from the State Bank of Bement for visiting Mrs. Leinard’s Finance class today!
She shared valuable insights with our students about banking options and the importance of making smart financial choices. We are so lucky to have such a strong supporter of our school and students!
She shared valuable insights with our students about banking options and the importance of making smart financial choices. We are so lucky to have such a strong supporter of our school and students!
A University of Illinois Admissions Representative met with several Junior and Senior students and learned about the variety of academic programs offered at the U of I. Students had their questions answered on topics ranging from financial aid to completing the college application through the common app.
❗️Schedule Update: The JV football game scheduled for Monday, Sept. 8 in Bement has been canceled.
Middle School Baseball (4:30 PM) and CGB Volleyball—JV 6:00 PM, Varsity to follow—are still ON as scheduled.
Thanks for your understanding. 💜
Middle School Baseball (4:30 PM) and CGB Volleyball—JV 6:00 PM, Varsity to follow—are still ON as scheduled.
Thanks for your understanding. 💜
More FCCLA pictures from the Farm Progress Show.
FCCLA students stepped up in a big way at the 4H Food Stand during the Farm Progress Show in Decatur, IL! 🌽👏 Volunteers praised our group for their outstanding customer service, strong work ethic, and "jump in and help" attitude. We had an amazing time serving the community and exploring the show! #FCCLA #FarmProgressShow #CommunityService #LeadershipInAction
Mr. Snyder’s 8th grade history class visited Bryant Cottage today. It was a great visit.
Mrs. Leinard’s Sports & Entertainment Marketing class had an amazing experience on Tuesday at The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater in Decatur, IL!
A huge thank you to Dustin Bradshaw and his team for giving us an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour and walking us through the business side of running such a unique venue.
The crowd favorite? Visiting the legendary Green Room, where performers leave their signatures on the wall. Our students loved spotting the names of artists who’ve rocked the Devon stage!
What an inspiring way to see sports & entertainment marketing in action!
A huge thank you to Dustin Bradshaw and his team for giving us an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour and walking us through the business side of running such a unique venue.
The crowd favorite? Visiting the legendary Green Room, where performers leave their signatures on the wall. Our students loved spotting the names of artists who’ve rocked the Devon stage!
What an inspiring way to see sports & entertainment marketing in action!
Bement Middle School Science students created identical paper airplanes using 3 types of paper. They hypothesized which paper would fly the farthest. Students were able to go outside and test their hypothesis. The 6th grade class thought this was a great way to start a Monday.
📣 Home Games in Bement – Monday, September 8!
⚾ CGB Middle School Baseball vs Tuscola – 4:30 PM
🏈 Arcola–CGB JV Football vs Villa Grove – 6:00 PM
🏐 CGB JV Volleyball vs Deland-Weldon – 6:00 PM
🏐 CGB Varsity Volleyball vs Deland-Weldon – immediately following JV
Come cheer on all of our athletes and show your support across the fields and the court! Let’s pack the stands and celebrate our Bulldog, Purple Rider, and Bronco student-athletes! 💜🤍💙🧡
⚾ CGB Middle School Baseball vs Tuscola – 4:30 PM
🏈 Arcola–CGB JV Football vs Villa Grove – 6:00 PM
🏐 CGB JV Volleyball vs Deland-Weldon – 6:00 PM
🏐 CGB Varsity Volleyball vs Deland-Weldon – immediately following JV
Come cheer on all of our athletes and show your support across the fields and the court! Let’s pack the stands and celebrate our Bulldog, Purple Rider, and Bronco student-athletes! 💜🤍💙🧡
Today, Mrs. Leinard’s Sports & Entertainment Marketing class had the privilege of hearing from Cerro Gordo graduate Sophie Ozier, General Manager of the Arkansas Travelers.
She shared her journey from internships with the St. Louis Blues and Fox Sports Midwest to entry-level positions and ultimately becoming GM of a Double-A affiliate of the Seattle Mariners. Sophie encouraged students to pursue their passions and reminded them that a career in sports marketing is possible—starting right here in our hometown.
She shared her journey from internships with the St. Louis Blues and Fox Sports Midwest to entry-level positions and ultimately becoming GM of a Double-A affiliate of the Seattle Mariners. Sophie encouraged students to pursue their passions and reminded them that a career in sports marketing is possible—starting right here in our hometown.
Bement High School Homecoming 2025
With the establishment of the new football cooperative with Arcola and Cerro Gordo-Bement (CGB), Bement High School will proudly continue its long-standing tradition of Homecoming festivities in October. Please note that a Homecoming football game will not take place in Bement this year. Instead, the varsity football game will be played at Tri-County on Saturday, October 18th, at 1:00 PM.
With the establishment of the new football cooperative with Arcola and Cerro Gordo-Bement (CGB), Bement High School will proudly continue its long-standing tradition of Homecoming festivities in October. Please note that a Homecoming football game will not take place in Bement this year. Instead, the varsity football game will be played at Tri-County on Saturday, October 18th, at 1:00 PM.
CGB sports updates for Tuesday, August 19, 2025
JH softball game - starts at 5:30 @ CG (students will ride over to CG at 2:50)
JH baseball game - starts at 5:30 @ CG (students will ride over to CG at 2:50)
HS XC practice - starts at 6:30-7:45 (Bement bus leaves at 6:10)
JH XC & HS VB practice will be inside after school as scheduled
JH softball game - starts at 5:30 @ CG (students will ride over to CG at 2:50)
JH baseball game - starts at 5:30 @ CG (students will ride over to CG at 2:50)
HS XC practice - starts at 6:30-7:45 (Bement bus leaves at 6:10)
JH XC & HS VB practice will be inside after school as scheduled