Blessed with the best! We are so lucky to have the these paraprofessionals at BH school. Their work is so very, very important. We celebrate them this week, along with our fantastic librarian, Mrs. Olson. Not pictured is Mrs. Henley. Thanks for all you do para staff!
Thank you to our amazing Librarian Renee Olson. She does such a great job with fostering reading by all the students at BHS.
The golf meet scheduled for Tuesday, April 9th in Britton has been canceled.
ATTENTION: SENIORS and SENIOR PARENTS!
Graduation is just around the corner! What an exciting time! With that being said, we need a few things from you so that we can celebrate you in the paper and the yearbook.
Please gather the items listed on the image and answer the questions. Then email all items to jenna.peters@k12.sd.us.
Dear Families,
Kids Heart Challenge has officially started. If you haven’t yet, register today to join the Legacy of Lifesavers and help kids with special hearts! Just for registering, your student will receive the KHC wristband!
Click Here to Register http://www2.heart.org/goto/BrittonHecla
COMPLETE FINNS MISSION TODAY! Learn how to save a life with hands only CPR!
THE STUDENTS WILL EARN THEIR HEART HERO PRIZES DAILY AND ANYONE WHO COMPLETES FINN’S MISSION WILL RECEIVE A SQUISHY BALL
ALL HEART HERO PRIZES WILL BE HANDED OUT DAILY AS STUDENTS EARN THEM THROUGH DONATIONS
IF WE MAKE OUR SCHOOL GOAL OR HAVE 40 STUDENTS COMPLETE FINN”S MISSION WE WILL HAVE A GLOW DANCE PARTY DURING PE ( Ms. Julie will provide the glow sticks)
We are excited to help build a nation of lifesavers as our students engage in this important program. To add to the fun, we have another survivor from the NFL that believes so much in what we’re doing – any student that completes Finns Mission will earn an entry for TWO TICKETS TO THE 2025 SUPER BOWL! Check out this message from cardiac arrest survivor, Damar Hamlin: Please watch click on link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_JqJvjkC5o
REGISTER TODAY to meet the Heart Heroes and see the cool thank-you gifts your student can earn! Be sure to talk with your student about their favorite Heart Hero and heart healthy message from the kick-off! Thank you for supporting our school and the American Heart Association!
Britton-Hecla Braves Football Camp
When: Monday July 22 - Wednesday July 24
Where: High School practice field west of the Stadium
Cost: $40, includes a t-shirt
3rd-6th grade will be from 9am-11am
7th and 8th grade will be from 9am-11am
9-12 will be from 6pm-8pm
Click here for registration https://5il.co/2hppz
Britton-Hecla Weekly Activities | April 1, 2024
My FACS entreprenneurship class took on punch needle projects. Loving their creativity!
Our Kindergarten Screening has been rescheduled for Friday, April 5th. If you were signed up for our screening that was canceled due to weather, we will keep you in the same time slot as your were originally scheduled for. Please reach out to Traci if you have questions or concerns with keeping your original time slot. Reminder that there will be no kindergarten classes on this day.
Classes will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 27. Middle school and high school will run periods 1 and 2, and 5 through 8. No breakfast will be served.
A personal trainer from Avera Human Performance Center will be here on Monday, April 15th after school to talk with all kids (grades 8-11) and coaches about the importance of strength training. Anyone that is regularly attending weight room or interested in it, meet in the Amacher immediately following final bell. This will be the first in a series of visits. Some of the topics will be enhancing athletic performance, proper lifting form, the importance of strength training, supplements and nutrition.
The Football Parent and Athlete Meeting (grades 8-11) has been rescheduled to Tuesday, April 2nd at 6 pm in the arena lobby about summer camps. If you are unable to attend the meeting, please contact Coach Skogstad.
Due to three snow days, Wednesday's 1:30 early-out inservice has been canceled and we will run a full day normal schedule. We hope you are staying warm and safe!
Britton-Hecla Schools will be closed on Tuesday, March 26th.
Due to additional snowfall and the high winds forecasted we will be closed tomorrow March 25.
With no school today, the personal trainer from Avera Human Performance Center has been postponed. We will let everyone know when the date has been rescheduled.
We will be closed today, March 22. Kindergarten screenings will be rescheduled.
Classes will start at 10:00 tomorrow. We will run periods 1 and 2, and 5 through 8 in the MS/HS. No breakfast will be served. I will reassess weather conditions in the morning.
Human Development created games for 2nd grade. We had a fun morning actually playing them with the students! It is always great to see the mix of ages working together.
Have you misplaced your water bottle? Check out the lost and found and see if it's there!