Buckhannon-Upshur High School

Students and Families,
This year we are enhancing our safety measures. With that we will be performing fire drills, stop and think scenarios, lockdown drills, various trainings and more with our students and staff. Please see the attached letter for more information.

Senior Sunrise Information

Students and Families,
We are going to be using lockers this year as an added safety measure for all students and staff in the building. Please see the poster and handbook for expectations of locker use.

🌿 Help Us Beautify B-U! 💙🤍

We’re calling on our amazing students, families, staff, and community members to join us for a Campus Beautification Day this Sunday, August 10th at 2:00 PM at Buckhannon-Upshur High School!

Let’s work together to give our campus the fresh, clean, and welcoming look our students deserve as we kick off a new school year! 🌻🧹

Whether you can pull weeds, sweep sidewalks, or simply lend a helping hand, every bit makes a difference — and we’d love to have you there!

✨ Bring your gloves, tools, and school spirit!
💪 Let's show our pride in B-U and make our school shine!

#BeautifyBU #BUHSPride #CommunityStrong #TeamBU

🌟 Hello B-UHS Families! 🌟
We hope you're soaking up every bit of summer fun—but we’re also getting excited to kick off another amazing school year! 🎉
📅 Mark your calendars!
Join us for Open House on Wednesday, August 13th from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Come meet our staff, tour the building, and get ready for a fresh new start!

Welcome Back, BUHS Families!
We’re excited to welcome everyone back for a new school year at Buckhannon-Upshur High School! We’re looking forward to a great year of learning, growth, and connection.
Please find the school calendar on the website https://buhs.upshurschools.com/o/buhs under the families tab.
We can’t wait to see our students soon!

BUHS students that wish to change their schedule can do so by appointment at Buckhannon-Upshur High School starting on August 1st. Schedule changes may also be completed at our Open House on August 13th. We look forward to seeing you this year!

This is the last call for summer school applications. If your student needs to attend summer school, please return the completed application to the school by end of day Thursday, June 4th. Applications are available in the main office and on the school website. Thank you!

Summer School applications are available in the main office and school website. Please read all requirements and expectations before filling out and returning to the school. Please have all applications turn into Ms. Woofter no later than June 5th. https://wvk12-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/kwoofter_k12_wv_us/EV1llSID6TlBt8C9a7GO4kgBk4BBbi5vqo35ztPPajhrTA?e=o0bTCF

The Graduation Ceremony this evening can be viewed live on HUDL! Stream starts at 6PM. https://fan.hudl.com/usa/wv/buckhannon/organization/19235/buckhannon-upshur-high-school/watch?ib=2440735

Good Morning Graduates, We are still planning to have graduation outside and understand it will be chilly. Please make sure to dress warm! Congratulations Class of 2025!

Project Graduation is just around the corner, and we need parent volunteers to help make the night a safe and successful celebration for our seniors! If you are an Upshur County Schools employee or a board-approved volunteer, we’d greatly appreciate a few hours of your time. 📧 Interested in helping? Please email djeran@k12.wv.us to sign up or request more information. Thank you for supporting our graduates and helping us create a fun and safe event they’ll never forget!

🎉 Project Graduation Information – Class of 2025 🎉 Project Graduation is a safe, fun, and memorable way to celebrate after the graduation ceremony — and we can’t wait to see our seniors there! 🕚 Arrival Time ~All seniors and their guest must arrive by 11:00 PM. ~No one will be admitted after this time, so please plan accordingly. 🚗 Early Departure Policy ~If a student chooses to leave before 6:00 AM, a parent or guardian must pick them up in person. ~This policy is in place to ensure everyone's safety on the roads late at night. 🎁 Prizes & Scholarships ~Every senior will receive a prize! ~Scholarship drawings will take place at 5:00 AM — don’t miss your chance to win! Let’s make Project Graduation a night to remember — full of celebration, safety, and surprises!

We’re excited to announce that this year’s B-UHS Graduation Ceremony will take place outside at the stadium! 📅 Date & Time • Graduates arrive: 4:45 PM (report to the auditorium). Please do not enter the parking lot until 4:15 PM at the earliest. • Gates open to the public: 5:00 PM • Ceremony begins: 6:00 PM 🎓 Important Notes for Graduates and Guests • Graduates are expected to remain seated for the entire ceremony. • Guests are asked to respect every graduate by staying until the end of the ceremony. • Handicap-accessible seating is available in the bleachers to the right as you enter the stadium. Let’s celebrate the Class of 2025 with the respect and joy they deserve!

Reminder, 12:45pm Dismissal for Friday May 16, 2025 for all Upshur County Schools. Enjoy the Strawberry Festival!

Summer School applications are avaiable in the main office and school website. Please read all requirements and expectations before filling out and returning to the school. Please have all applications turn into Ms. Woofter no later than June 5th. https://wvk12-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/kwoofter_k12_wv_us/EV1llSID6TlBt8C9a7GO4kgBk4BBbi5vqo35ztPPajhrTA?e=o0bTCF

Seniors must turn in their MacBooks and chargers by this Friday May 16. Chargers are $20 if you have lost it. Also, all stickers must be removed or there will be a fee. Underclassmen must turn their MacBooks and chargers in by Friday, May 30th. Same rules and fees apply.

Reminder we will have a 12:45 PM dismissal for students on Friday, May 16th. Please plan accordingly.