FREE for all children 18 and under!! If you see the food truck at designated locations, stop and grab a meal.

Van Buren School District has been voted Best of the River Valley two years in a row. Help us make it three! Vote once a day now through July 8. Every vote counts. Let’s show the River Valley what Pointer Pride looks like. Vote here: votebestofrivervalley.com

Our very own Mr. Reeves and Mrs. Rogers presenting at the state ASCD conference!

Mr. Reeves and Mrs. Rogers presented this afternoon at the AASCD Conference in Bryant, showing off what makes the Freshman Academy uncommon! From intentional systems to a team that puts kids first, they were proud to represent our students and staff. #BeUncommon

At the June board meeting, newly elected VBSD Board member Kyle Putman took the oath of office. We appreciate his continued leadership and service to our District!

Floors don’t usually get the spotlight, but when they look this good, it’s hard not to notice. Just 49 days until Open House, and we can’t wait to welcome the Class of 2029 to our campus! Huge thanks to our custodians for getting us ready! #BeUncommon #BestYearYet #VBFAmily

Each year we send Secondary staff to Jostens Renaissance National Conference. This training enables our staff to connect with students, parents, and staff in fun but authentic ways. Great learning experience for our staff!

Today's the day! New student registration for the 2025-2026 school year for all grade levels is officially underway! Complete the process online: vbsd.us/families/enrol… For more information, call (479) 474-7942.

We hope everyone is enjoying their summer break! As we gear up for the 2025-26 school year, we're excited to share our upcoming back-to-school events. Be sure to mark your calendars! 🗓️🐾

We cannot wait to welcome the Class of 2029 to the Freshman Academy! Join us on Monday, August 4th, from 5:00-8:00 p.m. for our Open House and schedule pickup! Schedules and additional information will be available in the main gym. #BeUncommon #BestYearYet #VBFAmily

Our very own (retired) Mr. Eddie Tipton was awarded the AAA Activities Citation for his long support of High School activities! VBSD is proud of you!

Great crowd at VBHS Open House! Looks like everyone is ready for a great school year!

Freshman Academy had over half their students in the building before 6:00! Looks empty now but they had an Awesome turnout.

Amazing turnouts for Butterfield and Northridge Open Houses! A lot of excitement and smiling faces!

We wrapped up our final night of Open Houses at Northridge and Butterfield Trail Middle Schools! It was a great evening filled with new schedules, warm welcomes, and anticipation for the year ahead. We’ll see you on the first day, Wednesday, August 13! 🐾

Connecting Educators to Industry today with teachers from Butterfield and Northridge hosted by our Chamber of Commerce. It’s a great way for all of us to prepare students for opportunities for their futures and our community.

The sun is up, the sky is golden, and the Class of 2026 is ready to shine brighter than ever!☀️Senior year, here they come! 🎓#SeniorSunrise #WeArePointers

Welcome home, Pointer Family! We are so glad to have you back on our campuses! 🐾 #BacktoSchool

We’re just getting started! Three days into the school year, and here’s how our campuses have been celebrating being back at school!

On September 25, we will gather to honor two incredible VBHS alumni as they are inducted into the VBHS Hall of Honor: Colonel James C. Johnson and William “Bill” Keeton. Thursday, September 25 | 6:30 PM VBHS Commons Tickets: $10 at the VBSD Administration Building