2024 Homecoming Coronation
King - Brayden Strack and Queen - Gabrielle Block - Congratulations.
The gym looked amazing. Thank you Jill Clodfelter and High School Student Council!
Our first annual staff chili cook off was held on Wednesday night. Community member and students voted on the best chili. Thanks to everyone who participated! 2nd place – Ms. Tracey; 1st place Mrs. Leinard.
Happy Homecoming Friday!
CGB 8th Grade Bulldog Cross Country students were recognized on Thursday night at the basketball game. Congratulations Sophia Ferguson, Lauren Hill, Sarah Hill, Megan McCullough, Maci Mills and Darby Walther.
Happy Homecoming, Bulldogs! Reminder that the parade begins at 1:00 and all students dismiss at 2:00 today 10/18/2024.
These students were chosen as the Student of the Quarter. They showed AMAZING kindness to others.
Lorelei Custer, Dolly Gillespie, Autumn Frichtl, Rayden Sebens, Roman Garrett, Own Jayne, Lincoln Mills, Charlee Foran, Cassie Tracy, Thomas Geddess, Athena Powell, Hayden Bregin.
It was a great evening for a pep rally and bonfire. Thank you Bement Fire Department, EdgeGuard, Senior Parents and High School Student Council for your help with the event.
Attention High School Girls ..... If you are interested in participating in HS Girls Basketball please sign up on the link provided below.
https://forms.gle/T3xXDmGzAbXtNG4F9
Bement CUSD #5 held their CGB Cross Country Senior Night on October 15. We want to wish our Seniors the very Best of Luck and thank them for their dedication to XC.
Tyce Alumbaugh, Brayden Strack, Ian Hawk, Gabby Block, Brenden Puckett, Brody Somers, John-Paul Brewer.
PTO Homecoming shirt orders have been dropped off at the school.
We can send them home with the kids if they are at the school, otherwise pick up may start on Wednesday 10/15 from 9am - 2:00pm. Please come to the Elementary Office (Door 2).
Congratulations to our JH Cross country runners Sarah Hill and Griffin Durbin for qualifying for the State Cross Country Meet being held this Saturday at Maxwell Park in Normal.
Good Luck! We wish you all the best at State!
Reminder that there will be no school for Bement CUSD #5 on Friday, October 11th, or Monday, October 14th.
Homecoming Court 2024
Homecoming will be celebrated on Friday, October 18th, 2024, with “Wizard of Oz” as the theme.
The following students have been selected as this year’s Homecoming court: Gabrielle Block, daughter of Stephanie Block and Lisa Phinney of Bement, escorted by Ian Glennon, son of Kelly Ford of Bement and John Glennon of Mattoon; Marley Olson, daughter of Melanie Brine of Bement and Sean Olson of Carmel, IN, escorted by Brayden Strack, son of Kim and John Strack of Bement; Kylie Ross, daughter of Anna Shipley of Monticello and Jake Ross and Danielle Demko of Bement, escorted by Cliff Strack son of Denise and Roger Strack of Ivesdale; Tierra Taylor, niece of Sheri Magos of Bement, escorted by Max Wilson, son of Rachel Wilson of Monticello and Gilbert Wilson of Milmine.
Kindergarten attendants are: Gwendolyn Turner, daughter of Hillary and Zeb Turner of Bement and Wyatt Ennis son of Rachel and Adam Ennis of Bement.
The annual Homecoming Parade will begin at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, October 18th with Grand Marshals Melissa Applebee, Randy Bishop and Donna Sharp leading the parade. The parade route will begin at the school and continue north on Piatt Street, west on Bodman Street, south on Rt. 105, and east on William Street back to the school.
At 7:00 P.M., the Cerro Gordo Bement Broncos will take on the Argenta-Oreana Bombers at the football field. During half-time, the marching band will perform. The homecoming court will be introduced and float winners will be announced. Kim Barnstable and Susie Bentley Hinds will be inducted into the 2024 Bement High School Hall of Fame.
The 2024 Bement High School Homecoming Coronation will take place on October 19th at 8:00 P.M. in the Walsh Gymnasium. Ella Corum and Emma Garlutzo, Bement High School juniors, will be the emcees for the coronation. There will be a picture-taking opportunity for the public immediately following the coronation. The dance will begin at approximately 8:30 P.M. and end at 10:30 P.M.
High School Homecoming 2024
Homecoming Week Activities
During the month of October, our FCCLA chapter is sponsoring a sock drive. Students will be collecting new socks to donate to local families as the weather turns colder. FCCLA members have the opportunity to earn service learning points for this event as well.
Kindergarten and 4th grade are partnering up to form a mentoring program that meets each Friday. Both classes will be collaborating on reading, writing, and STEM activities. We can't wait to see the amazing opportunities this collaboration brings.
JH CGB Girls Basketball for tonight 10/3/24 - 8TH GRADE GAME CANCELLED.
8th Graders will not have practice and will be coming home after school.
There will only be 1 game tonight - 7th grade only starting at 4:30 at HOPE Academy in Decatur.
Homecoming T-shirts are on sale through Wednesday, October 9th. Cost is $20. Students may order online or turn in a paper copy to Mrs. Corum.
Link to order online: https://forms.gle/kGnvd888e7FzZeET8
