Talk of the Town
Brandon mayor, Ward 1 candidate form replays
The March 29 forum for Brandon mayoral and Ward 1 candidates can be viewed on the BV Journal Facebook page and will be aired on the Alliance channels 18 and 21 at 6 p.m. Saturday, April 2 and 6 p.m. on Sunday, April 3.
Boys State applications now being accepted
Brandon Valley High School juniors and seniors are encouraged to apply for the American Legion-hosted Boys State on May 30-June 2 at Northern State University in Aberdeen. Apply online at southdakotaboysstate.com. May 1 is the deadline to apply.
Final call for BVSD ‘Teacher of the Year’ nominations
Do you know an exceptional teacher who is inspiring, devoted and making a difference? Then nominate them for Brandon Valley’s 2022 Teacher of the Year award.
Nominations for BV’s Teacher of the Year will be accepted from parents, students and staff. The educator must have taught in the BVSD for at least five years. Nomination forms are available in any of the school building offices, on the BVSD website or the BV Administration Center. Forms must be submitted with two letters of recommendation no later than Monday, April 4 at any BV school of the Administration Center.
The Teacher of the Year will be announced at the BV Employee Recognition Banquet on Tuesday, May 3.
Arise With the Guys
is April 23 at BVAG
Arise With the Guys, an annual men’s-only event where professional and collegiate athletes share inspirational messages of faith, Godly values and legacy building, will be offered in Brandon this year. The event begins at 8:45 a.m. Saturday, April 23 at Brandon Valley Assembly of God Church, 201 Sioux Blvd. The event is free and will feature former Super Bowl coach and NFL Hall of Famer Tony Dungy interviewing former Pittsburg Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. There will also be interviews by Brian Hansen and Brandon Valley athletes.
