April 13, 2018
Diana Lautenschlager was selected as Van Buren’s Teacher of the Year. She will be one of four teachers vying for the PCSC Elementary Teacher of the Year selection next week. V...
April 4, 2018
It takes more that a short power outage to stop the students from engaging in learning! Mrs. Cox's kindergartners rolled with it, grabbed lights and it was business as usual! ...
March 10, 2018
Today Van Buren was entertained by the very talented Chinese Acrobats. It was a very exciting and riveting show!
March 2, 2018
VB's kindergarten classes and Mrs. Eckler's 2nd grade class celebrated Dr. Seuss day! The children did a number of theme related activities and some even dressed the part as well...
March 2, 2018
VB 4th graders created Math Games based on this year’s curriculum. Students used math skills previously taught to create a math game. They created the game board, pieces, and dire...
February 14, 2018
Online nominations for the 2018 R.O.S.E. Award (Recognition of Service Excellence) and 2019 Teacher of the Year awards are now being accepted. Nominations will be accepted until m...
February 7, 2018
Congratulations on a job well done to Van Buren's Robotics Teams. Our robotics teams competed in their first competition on February 3rd. The boys' teams did well in the individ...
January 30, 2018
Two fourth grade teams made it to the finals after battling 24 teams to get there. The winners will go on to compete with the other elementary schools on Friday, February 2. Goo...
January 25, 2018
Megan Brouillard, a 3 rd grade teacher at Van Buren Elementary, was recently honored by the Hendricks County ICON as their Teacher of the Month. One of her students, Bailey Erret...
December 18, 2017
Van Buren Staff is spreading cheer for the holidays! Our wonderful PTO purchased shirts for the entire staff to wear today. Merry Christmas, everyone, from Van Buren Staff! ...
December 16, 2017
The students learned about our state and our government while visiting the Capitol Building. At the Indiana State Museum they learned about Indiana history.
December 11, 2017
Van Buren Students are participating in DEAR (Drop Everything And Read) for the next 10 days before our holiday break. The program is designed to encourage our young readers to c...
December 5, 2017
The Trike-a-Thon returns to the PHS Fieldhouse on Saturday afternoon, and this year, will feature visits with Sensory Santa! Not only is this a fun event, it's an important fundra...
November 30, 2017
Blue visited Van Buren with the message: Be the Best You Can Be! Blue and his emcee were joined via satellite calls from Indianapolis Colts cheerleaders, players and Coach Pagan...
November 21, 2017
The 2nd grade Thanksgiving Feast has become a tradition that began 25 years ago with a former Van Buren parent, Linda Shore, and former teacher David Haskell. Linda used to prepa...
November 17, 2017
Van Buren kindergartners participated in a Native American Day. The students learned about planting and how the Native Americans used corn. They made rhythm sticks, head dresses...