What an amazing night in Buttonwillow!
Our Winter Performance was a huge success, thanks to the incredible work of our students, staff, and community!
A big thank you to our wonderful hosts — Clara Yanez, Lizett Sandoval, and Brittnie Del Toro — for guiding the evening with so much heart and energy.
Students from multiple grade levels took the stage and shined, sharing their talents through music, dance, art, and more. Our after-school programs and electives were also showcased, giving families a look at all the creativity and hard work happening beyond the classroom.
We are so proud of our students and grateful for everyone who came out to support them.
Happy Holidays from Buttonwillow!
Our Winter Performance was a huge success, thanks to the incredible work of our students, staff, and community!
A big thank you to our wonderful hosts — Clara Yanez, Lizett Sandoval, and Brittnie Del Toro — for guiding the evening with so much heart and energy.
Students from multiple grade levels took the stage and shined, sharing their talents through music, dance, art, and more. Our after-school programs and electives were also showcased, giving families a look at all the creativity and hard work happening beyond the classroom.
We are so proud of our students and grateful for everyone who came out to support them.
Happy Holidays from Buttonwillow!
Even on a rainy day, our amazing Buttonwillow Roadrunners showed up shining bright at the IgniteHER STEM for Girls Conference at Bakersfield College!
They explored hands-on STEM activities, met inspiring women in science and engineering, and discovered new pathways for their futures—rain couldn’t stop their curiosity or excitement!
A huge thank you to Mrs. Ngo for organizing this opportunity and supporting our girls every step of the way.
So proud of their resilience, leadership, and Roadrunner spirit. These girls truly belong in STEM!
They explored hands-on STEM activities, met inspiring women in science and engineering, and discovered new pathways for their futures—rain couldn’t stop their curiosity or excitement!
A huge thank you to Mrs. Ngo for organizing this opportunity and supporting our girls every step of the way.
So proud of their resilience, leadership, and Roadrunner spirit. These girls truly belong in STEM!
Our 2nd Annual Halloween Parade was a colorful success! Students and staff showed off their creativity — from storybook favorites like Crayons on Strike to action-packed looks inspired by K-Pop Demon Hunters.
Thank you to everyone who joined the fun, cheered from the sidelines, and helped make this parade one to remember. We love seeing our students’ imaginations come to life!
Thank you to everyone who joined the fun, cheered from the sidelines, and helped make this parade one to remember. We love seeing our students’ imaginations come to life!
Another fun day for our PK, TK, and Kindergarten students who had the chance to learn about the farm at Parrish Farms. We truly value the partnership with the Parrish Family and their willingness to host this event each year.
Thank you to all of our partners who joined us for Career Day. Your time and conversations helped spark curiosity and inspire future dreams. We are grateful for your support!
More from the Art Extravaganza.
Buttonwillow School’s Art Extravaganza was an incredible evening of creativity, community, and collaboration! Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate the arts.
A huge shout-out to the Kern Arts Council for bringing their talent and vision to our campus and inviting our community to help design the new Buttonwillow mural — it’s going to be amazing!
We’re so grateful to Bike Bakersfield and Ms. Sandoval’s family for donating bicycles for our exciting raffle , and to CRC for keeping everyone happy with delicious food and drinks.
Our students, families, and community members made the night truly special. Together, we showed that art brings people together.
A huge shout-out to the Kern Arts Council for bringing their talent and vision to our campus and inviting our community to help design the new Buttonwillow mural — it’s going to be amazing!
We’re so grateful to Bike Bakersfield and Ms. Sandoval’s family for donating bicycles for our exciting raffle , and to CRC for keeping everyone happy with delicious food and drinks.
Our students, families, and community members made the night truly special. Together, we showed that art brings people together.
The Volleyball Tournament was a huge success! 🏐✨
Special thanks to Mr. Parrish for organizing such a flawless event. We also want to give a huge THANK YOU to all the volunteers who made this tournament possible—from our amazing students to dedicated staff and supportive parents. Whether you helped at the scoreboard, ran the concession stand, or supported behind the scenes, your hard work and teamwork made the day unforgettable! 💙💛
Photo Credit: Kimberly Salinas
Special thanks to Mr. Parrish for organizing such a flawless event. We also want to give a huge THANK YOU to all the volunteers who made this tournament possible—from our amazing students to dedicated staff and supportive parents. Whether you helped at the scoreboard, ran the concession stand, or supported behind the scenes, your hard work and teamwork made the day unforgettable! 💙💛
Photo Credit: Kimberly Salinas
Congratulations to our Roadrunner Volleyball girls!!! 🎉
They took 2nd place in the Buttonwillow Volleyball Tournament held at the Recreation Hall in Buttonwillow. The girls faced Maple in the championship game, where they played with determination and teamwork. We are so proud of their effort, sportsmanship, and the way they represented our school. Great job, Roadrunners! 💙🏐💛
Photo Credit: Kimberly Salinas
They took 2nd place in the Buttonwillow Volleyball Tournament held at the Recreation Hall in Buttonwillow. The girls faced Maple in the championship game, where they played with determination and teamwork. We are so proud of their effort, sportsmanship, and the way they represented our school. Great job, Roadrunners! 💙🏐💛
Photo Credit: Kimberly Salinas
8th Grade Spaghetti Night was a Huge Success! 🍝
A big thank you to our families, staff, and community members who came out to support our 8th grade students at Spaghetti Night. Your generosity and participation made the event a wonderful evening of good food and great company.
All proceeds from the dinner plates go directly to the 8th grade Class of 2026 Graduation fund, helping us celebrate our students’ achievements in a memorable way. We truly appreciate your support in making this milestone special for our Roadrunners! 🎓✨
A big thank you to our families, staff, and community members who came out to support our 8th grade students at Spaghetti Night. Your generosity and participation made the event a wonderful evening of good food and great company.
All proceeds from the dinner plates go directly to the 8th grade Class of 2026 Graduation fund, helping us celebrate our students’ achievements in a memorable way. We truly appreciate your support in making this milestone special for our Roadrunners! 🎓✨
Our Roadrunner cheerleaders brought the spirit and energy today, cheering loud and proud for our athletes! They just might be the secret behind our big wins. This incredible squad is coached with dedication by Ms. Leon and Ms. Sonia Fuentes. Go Roadrunners! Photo Credit: Kim Salinas
Although our boys’ flag football A-Team had a tough game last week against Wonderful, they bounced back with determination and secured a great win against Pond today! Under the guidance of our new P.E. teacher, Mr. Chavez, and our MOT member, Mr. Alex, the boys are finding their rhythm, working together, and showing growth with each game.
Photo Credit: Santiago Barragan
Photo Credit: Santiago Barragan
Our Lady Roadrunners B-Team showed incredible hustle and heart today, proving their hard work is paying off. Their growth and determination are a true reflection of their teamwork and the strong leadership of Coach Karen Ehinger and Serena Garcia.
Photo Credit: Kim Salinas
Our young Lady Roadrunners displayed outstanding teamwork and determination today, securing a well-earned victory against Pond. They have truly come together and built a bond that shines through in every play on the court. Both the A-Team and B-Team continue to grow stronger each game under the dedicated coaching of Serena Garcia and Karen Ehinger. Congratulations, Roadrunners! Kimberly Salinas did a fantastic job taking our girls volleyball pictures!
We appreciate Clean Harbors again providing free food to our students and families during Parent Conferences.
Thank you Clean Harbors for the backpacks that will be distributed to all students during Parent Conferences next week!
Flyers went home with students today to sign up for After-School Programs!
8th Grade parents join us next Wednesday evening for updates to graduation requirements, graduation costs, and information about the CalKIDS program. Flyers will be sent home with students today.
Volleyball Practice Starts Next Week!
For students in 6th–8th grade
Dates: August 5th & 6th
Time: 3:00–4:30 PM
Location: Buttonwillow School Gym
🌞 Summer Camp Spotlight! 🌞
Our Roadrunners are fueling up with healthy meals 🍎 and staying strong with fun fitness activities 💪 at Nutrition and Fitness Summer Camp! From nutritious snacks to exciting workouts, we’re keeping minds and bodies active all summer long. 🌽🏃♂️💥
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