
π February is National CTE Month! π Did you know that Buena High School offers a top-notch Theater Technology & Stagecraft program? π¬ If you love theater, you won't want to miss this! The Stagecraft program prepares individuals to bring dramatic ideas to life through technical theater methods. π οΈ From set design to sound effects, costume design to lighting, and more! π We offer Theatre Technology I, Advanced Theatre Technology, and even opportunities to be a Theatre Technology Lab Assistant. π Interested? Check out our video to learn more! https://youtu.be/Bp13B0sgzkM π½οΈ #NationalCTEMonth #TheaterTech #BuenaHighSchool πππ§π¨πΆ


Up next....State Tournament π₯π


ππ Happy National School Counselor Week! ππ
Join us in celebrating our outstanding secondary counselors at our Middle and High school! Courtney Ochoa at Joyce Clark Middle School, David Harris, Daron Gordon and Tabitha Hopper at Buena High School. Your tireless dedication, guidance, and support shape the futures of our students in profound ways.
Thank you for being a beacon of hope, a source of wisdom, and a pillar of strength for our students. Your impact is immeasurable, and we are immensely grateful for all that you do! π #NationalSchoolCounselorWeek #ThankYouCounselors #NSCW24π


Girls win in penalty kicks to move to the next roundβΌοΈ


Good luck to our girls as they take on ironwood ridge for the playoffsβΌοΈ


Please note that our Buena Pep Rally, originally scheduled for this Friday, has been rescheduled to Thursday, February 15th, due to anticipated weather conditions. The event will still be held at Loveless Stadium.
Additionally, in light of the cold and potential rain forecast for Saturday, February 10th, the Valentine's Day Dance has been relocated to Buena High School instead of the originally planned outdoor venue at the Rothery Education Center.
We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience these last-minute changes may cause and appreciate your understanding. We eagerly anticipate the participation of your students in these exciting events.


π΄β¨ Exciting News! π Our Buena Culinary Program is setting the table for success! π
π©βπ³π¨βπ³ Step into the world of culinary arts with us and prepare to elevate your passion for food into a rewarding career. Our program equips students with the technical knowledge and skills needed for various roles in the culinary industry.
π From mastering the art of food preparation to understanding the nuances of nutrition and safety, our comprehensive curriculum covers it all. Whether you dream of becoming a chef, owning your own restaurant, or pursuing a career in hospitality management, we've got you covered.
π° And what better way to showcase our students' talents than with a sweet treat? π This past Tuesday, our culinary students wowed our Governing Board and Cabinet Members with a mouthwatering Bananas Foster dessert! π It was a delectable way to kick off National CTE Month and demonstrate the skills and creativity our students bring to the table.
π Join us in celebrating the achievements of our culinary students and the opportunities that await in the world of culinary arts. Enroll now and let's cook up success together! π₯ #BuenaCulinary #CTEmonth #CulinaryArts #FoodieFuture







Girls and boys soccer both made the play in gameβΌοΈ girls at ironwood ridge and boys and sunrise mountain.



ππ SVUSD and Buena High School are thrilled to announce that Sergeant First Class Centoria Louden, our outstanding JROTC Instructor, has been named the February 2024 Honoree from Honored.org! π
π Nominated by her student Jaden S., SFC Louden's unwavering dedication and positive impact truly shine. ππHonored.org celebrates the remarkable contributions of educators like SFC Louden, who inspire and uplift their students every day. Visit honored.org to read the inspiring article about SFC Louden's remarkable contributions: https://www.honored.org/honoree/centoria-louden/ ] πβ¨ Congratulations, SFC Louden! We're incredibly proud to have you on our team! ππ©βπ« #TeacherAppreciation #Honored #EducationExcellence ππ


This week's male athlete of the week is Timothy Tug! Tim showcased his talent this week when he had an assist and scored an amazing goal to contribute to his team's win against Cienega! He has been a great asset to his team and shows his amazing skill and natural talent on the field. Tim leads his team in assists and has six goals this season! Congratulations and good luck in the postseason!
Katherine Presnall was chosen as this week's Female Athlete of the Week. Despite battling through numerous injuries this season, Katherine has shown unwavering determination, working tirelessly on and off the field. With 7 goals, 2 assists, and an impressive 154 steals, her tenacity and skill set her apart. As team captain, she exemplifies leadership, and a positive attitude, consistently uplifting her teammates. Katherine's ability to overcome challenges and never give up makes her a truly inspiring recipient of this week's award.


πΆ Exciting news! Buena Bands have TWO incredible concerts lined up for you this week! π
π΅ First up, catch the enchanting melodies of the Wind Ensemble Concert TOMORROW night at 7pm! π¬οΈ
πΊ And mark your calendars for Thursday's Buena Pops Concert, also at 7pm! πΆ
ποΈ Both concerts will be held at the Klein Center for the Performing Arts and they're absolutely FREE! π Don't miss out on this musical extravaganza and a chance to support our students! π #BuenaBands #ConcertSeason #MusicIsLife πΌ


ππ Happy National CTE Month! ππ Did you know Buena High School boasts an impressive 15 CTE programs? π Buena CTE (Career and Technical Education) is your ticket to preparing for the workforce in diverse career fields! πΌπ‘ Discover how we can kickstart your career journey. π₯ Our programs offer industry certifications and college credit opportunities. π Stay tuned as we unveil our incredible options all month long! Check out our video below about our amazing CTE department.
https://youtu.be/4hRYg9fUANs
π #NationalCTEMonth #BuenaHigh #CareerReady ππ


ππ Celebrating National School Counselor Week! ππ
At SVUSD, we recognize and appreciate the invaluable role our school counselors play in the lives of our students. They are dedicated to breaking down barriers to learning, offering support for academic challenges, guiding career paths, and nurturing social skills.
Our school counseling programs not only enhance student achievement but also serve as a vital resource for students, parents, teachers, and administrators alike.
To all our incredible school counselors, we extend our heartfelt gratitude. Thank you for your unwavering commitment to student success! π #NationalSchoolCounselorWeek #SVUSD #StudentSuccess #NSCW24π


π¨Spring Tryouts start tomorrowπ¨Make sure you have your permit




Calling all current and future Buena Athletic parentsβΌοΈPlease join us on February 6th or 13th if you would like to be part of the Athletic Booster club


ππΆ Buena is thrilled to announce the students who have been accepted to the Southwestern Regional Honor Choir, Band and Orchestra! πΊπ» In Arizona, we have eight regions, each Choir comprising 100 talented high school students. Auditions, involving prepared solos and sight-singing, took place at the end of January. π€ Selected students have already begun learning and memorizing the performance pieces for the upcoming two-day festival. π΅ They'll have the honor of working with a renowned clinician from Arizona. Congratulations to our shining stars! Soprano: Chair 5 β Annette Rice, Chair 17 β Lucy Evershed, Chair 21 β Serenity Hamilton, Chair 23 β Gabriela Trujillo, Chair 25 β Kamaile Kerr. Alto: Chair 2 β Hannah Squires, Chair 17 β Julia Muckey Tenor: Chair 7 β Ben Marturello, Chair 11 - Jonathan Benton. Bass: Chair 3 β Ben Squires, Chair 10 β Nycolas Leming, Chair 22 β Ryan Wilde, Chair Alternate 3 β Victor Luna.
Regional Band: Natalie Rice - Flute, Alannah Murphy - Flute, Jasmine Blankenship - Clarinet, Sage Miner - Bass Clarinet (1st Chair), Daphne Fisher - Bass Clarinet, Grace Helmrich - Alto Sax (1st Chair), Evan Dorris - Bassoon, Aiden Melito - Trumpet. Regional Orchestra: Lawrence Ward - Piccolo, Isaac McDowell - Clarinet, Garrett Parnaby β Trombone
We are especially proud of the following for competing in two categories: Natalie Rice made choir and band and is choosing to play with the band, and Isaac McDowell who made choir and orchestra and is choosing to play with the orchestra.π #RegionalHonorChoir #RegionalHonorBand #RegionalHonorOrchestra #MusicEducation #BuenaPride πΌ



Come support Buena Boys Basketball @ 4:00, 5:30 & 7:00 !!


Come support Buena Boys Soccer @ 4:00 & 6:00 !!


π Join us for a Slice of Support at MOD Pizza! π Buena's Project Graduation is hosting a fundraiser on February 27th, and we need YOUR help to make it a success! π
π What: Project Graduation Fundraiser
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When: February 27th
π Where: MOD Pizza
Project Graduation ensures a memorable, safe, and fun night for all Buena seniors on graduation night. Let's come together, enjoy some delicious pizza, and support this incredible organization. Every bite counts towards creating unforgettable moments for our graduating seniors! ππ
See you there! Let's make Project Graduation a night to remember! π #BuenaProjectGrad #Fundraiser #MODPizzaSupport


Come support Buena Girls Soccer @ 4:00 & 6:00 and Buena Boys Basketball @ 4:00, 5:30 & 7:00 !!

