October 26, 2018
Van Buren Kindergarten students were encouraged to read a book, prepare a book report and decorate a pumpkin that represented their book. Earlier today, older students visited the...
October 23, 2018
Showdown at Resource Ranch was performed by two professional actors who led students in grades K-5 through an action-packed Wild West adventure, all while teaching about energy co...
October 3, 2018
Staff members were informed on what to do to save a life in a life threatening emergency. They were taught how to "Stop the Bleed" by learning how to apply a tourniquet and by ap...
October 3, 2018
October 1st, Van Buren joined schools across the country to STOMP OUT BULLYING! October is National Bullying Prevention Month. The Plainfield Quaker man visited the classrooms to...
September 21, 2018
A big congratulations goes out to one of our kindergarten teachers, Mrs. Cox, for being chosen as Burlington's Adopt a Classroom winner! Burlington awarded Mrs. Cox with a check ...
September 13, 2018
In honor of Roald Dahl Day, Mrs. Eckler's 2nd grade class, having read all of his wonderful books, had a Dress up as Your Favorite Character Day!
September 12, 2018
The kindergarten classes visited Apple Works and enjoyed a variety of activities from learning about apples and harvesting to seeing the animals there.
September 6, 2018
Nearly six weeks into the school year, students and construction workers continue to do their work, with little overlap or disruption. The 4th grade classes recently moved bac...
August 20, 2018
Meet Tanya Cox, who teaches Kindergarten at Van Buren Elementary. She is beginning her 15th year with our youngest students, having started back in the days of half-day Kindergart...
August 14, 2018
Nothing but smiling faces as the first grade learned all about Dr. Seuss! \r\n
June 1, 2018
Van Buren Summer Office Hours and Closure
Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 3:00PM
Closed for Lunch 11:30AM - 12:3...
May 16, 2018
When the details of The Imagination Lab began to be finalized, many of this year's 5th grade students (and their parents) feared they would miss out on the chance to experience, f...
April 30, 2018
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April 29, 2018
In just its fifth year, the Plainfield Elementary Schools' Walkathon earned more than $83,000 to fund field trips, convocations and school-wide programs for the 2018-2019 academic...
April 15, 2018
On Thursday evening, 5th grade students from Brentwood, Central, Clarks Creek and Van Buren elementary schools will compete as part of the inaugural 5th Grade Track Meet, being he...