No Summer School classes today due to a technology issue. See everyone (6/20) on Monday.
about 1 month ago, Hiedi Witcher
Students had the opportunity to contribute to and help bury a Time Capsule designed by the Buttonwillow School Class of 1968. Can't wait to see what people think of it in 50 years.
2 months ago, Hiedi Witcher
Gloria and Mrs Castellanos burying the capsule
Students listening to presentation
Another successful Buttonwillow Ag Day. Students got to learn about farm equipment, animals, and the importance of Ag in our community
2 months ago, Hiedi Witcher
students listening
girls on a tractor
learning about large equip
student on tractor
students feeding a pig
Yesterday was a day for honoring our 8th grade students. It started with the staff "allowing" them to win the softball game. Then we held the honor dinner for students that maintained a 3.0 GPA the entire year.
2 months ago, Hiedi Witcher
Softball Teams
certificates and gold cords
honorees part 1
honorees part 2
So proud to honor our Buttonwillow Teacher of the Year Orquidea Ocampo
3 months ago, Hiedi Witcher
Ms Ocampo and her family
Name in Program
KCSOS Program
Program Description
One more opportunity for our parents to provide input to our goals and actions for the 2024-2025 school year. Survey closes Friday, May 3rd
3 months ago, Hiedi Witcher
English Parent Survey Flyer
Spanish Parent Survey Flyer
A great evening celebrating our musicians and scholars! Thank you to everyone who made Open House/LCAP Taco Night a success.
3 months ago, Hiedi Witcher
student project
advanced band
beginning band
mariachi band
Join us tonight for an Open House and LCAP Taco Night. Band and Mariachis begin at 5:30; Classroom Visits begin at 6:00; LCAP Feedback begins at 6:00; and tacos will be served at 7:00 if your Family Taco form is completed.
3 months ago, Hiedi Witcher
Open House Flyer
Open House Flyer Spanish
Congratulations to the following students who will represent Buttonwillow in the Kern County Track and Field Championships at Liberty High School next weekend: Jack D-Long Jump and 200 Meter Run Haden A-Long Jump, Triple Jump, 100 and 200 Meter Runs Joel G-Long Jump and Triple Jump Dominic L-Triple Jump Nathaniel M-Shot Put
3 months ago, Hiedi Witcher
Congratulations to the Long Jumpers who placed first today, Hayden, Joel, and Jack.
3 months ago, Hiedi Witcher
Hayden
Joel
Sam
Due to power outage, there will be no after-school programs today 4/15. There will be Track and Softball practices.
3 months ago, Hiedi Witcher
Getting our 8th grade students and their families ready for High School. Thank you Shafter High for helping out.
4 months ago, Hiedi Witcher
Former Students
Families
Shafter hat
For the first time in many years, the 8th grade students have beat the staff in basketball. Congratulations to the students! Softball will be the tiebreaker.
4 months ago, Hiedi Witcher
Scoreboard
Players
Congratulations to Ms. Ocampo's class for winning the attendance trophy last week!
5 months ago, Hiedi Witcher
Ocampo Class
Read Across America Week is coming to Buttonwillow. Help us celebrate by participating in the dress-up days and joining us for Breakfast and Lunch. See attached flyers for more details.
5 months ago, Hiedi Witcher
Dress Up Days
Breakfast and Lunch
KCSOS is hosting a Parent Conference. We encourage all of our parents to attend.
5 months ago, Hiedi Witcher
Spanish Flyer
English Flyer
Our MOT staff moved the first building today preparing for construction to begin soon. https://youtu.be/KJZn_kesALs
5 months ago, Hiedi Witcher
Moving with forklift
Building Moved
New Location
Thank you KCSOS for highlighting the groundbreaking of our new Early Childhood and Resource Center. Read the whole story here: https://news.kern.org/2024/02/buttonwillow-breaks-ground-on-new-early-childhood-education-center/
5 months ago, Hiedi Witcher
Shovels and hats
Board
Buttonwillow School is cheering on our own student Caleb Guzman who is representing Buttonwillow, Kern County, California, and the United States at the US International Taekwondo Tournament for Blackbelts. GO CALEB!
5 months ago, Hiedi Witcher
CG Representing BW
C Guzman BW Backpack
Congratulations to our teachers and students for being recognized by SSDA for their work with Educada! Read the article from the SSDA Newsletter here: https://5il.co/2egri
6 months ago, Hiedi Witcher
SSDA Newsletter