Getting ready for the 24-25 School year? Need the school supplies list for shopping?
It's your lucky day! Here are the links!!!
Elementary List:https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2037/BHSD/1130791/24-25_elementary_supply_list.pdf
6-12 List: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1130812/24-25_6-12_supply_list.pdf
Britton-Hecla Volleyball Parent Meeting (9-12 grade) - August 14th - 5 pm - Event Center
Back the Braves Night!
REMINDER - Athletes that are going into grades 7, 9 & 11 will need a physical before they are able to participate in sports. If you are in gymnastics or wrestling, you will need a physical in the 6th grade. Please make sure this is all ready to go before practice starts. Athletic registration will be online again through Bound. The forms you will need are on the Bound site. You can access them when you register for your child. http://www.gobound.com/sd/schools/brittonhecla If you have any questions, please contact Stephanie Symens - stephanie.symens@k12.sd.us
JH Football Parent's Meeting & Uniform Handout - Monday, August 12th at 6:00 pm in the Arena Lobby. If you have any questions, please contact Coach Suther or AD Stephanie Symens.
Student Assurance Services Provides Injury Insurance to families whose children participate in sports. Click the link below for more information https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1424676/Voluntary_Online_Form.pdf
Parents sending their kids to football camp next week, please send some bug spray with your child. We are trying our best to keep the bugs under control, and we will have some spray. But, just to be safe, it wouldn't be a bad idea to have your own spray. We look forward to seeing you all next week!
REMINDER -
Athletes that are going into grades 7, 9 & 11 will need a physical before they are able to participate in sports. If you are in gymnastics or wrestling, you will need a physical in the 6th grade. Please make sure this is all ready to go before practice starts.
Athletic registration will be online again through Bound.
The forms you will need are on the Bound site.
You can access them when you register for your child.
http://www.gobound.com/sd/schools/brittonhecla
If you have any questions, please contact Stephanie Symens - stephanie.symens@k12.sd.us
Weight Room Attendees...
The south arena hallway will be closed on Tuesday, July 9. Please enter the school through the north high school doors until further notice.
BHHS Football camp information needs to be in by Friday, July 12 at the latest in order to confirm a t shirt. You can pay the day of camp if they need to, but we need a head count. Please contact Coach Skogstad for any questions. https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2037/BHSD/4142865/Britton-Hecla_Braves_Football_Camp_2024.pdf
**Reminder**
The SDHSAA Summer Moratorium rules prohibit school-sponsored activities and contact between coaches and student-athletes in grades 7-12 from July 1 to July 7 each year. This means:
- No team or individual practices, training, or lessons
- No open gyms or conditioning programs
- No coaching, guidance, or supervision by school personnel
- No use of school facilities, equipment, or resources
However, student-athletes can participate in camps, clinics, or programs on their own initiative, as long as they are not organized by their school or involve school personnel.
REMINDER - Athletes that are going into grades 7, 9 & 11 will need a physical before they are able to participate in sports. If you are in gymnastics or wrestling, you will need a physical in the 6th grade. Please make sure this is all ready to go before practice starts.
Athletic registration will be online again through Bound. The forms you will need are on the Bound site. You can access them when you register for your child. http://www.gobound.com/sd/schools/brittonhecla
If you have any questions, please contact Stephanie Symens - stephanie.symens@k12.sd.us
Unofficial Election Results: Congratulations to Josh Hawkinson for being voted into a 3-year Board of Education term. We had a fantastic voter turnout and a close race. What a great community we live in! Go Braves!
This spring, an art piece by Taryn Kraft was selected as a winner for a healthy decision making art contest. Students in Mrs. Anderson's life management class and Mrs. Symen's art classes created healthy decisions art pieces and they were submitted to the contest held by the group, Strengthening the Heartland, sponsored by the extensions offices at SDSU and NDSU. Taryn won art supplies for the school.
To read more about it and see Taryn's art piece, visit the attached link.
Congratulations, Taryn!
https://www.sdstate.edu/news/2024/04/sdsus-strengthening-heartland-announces-art-contest-winners
Tuesday, June 18 is Election Day! Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Polling locations: Marshall Co. patrons - School Offices (Door 15 facing north on the new addition) Brown Co. patrons - Hecla Community Center Be sure to get out and vote!
A School District Election will be held on June18, 2024. Electors of the school district will be entitled to vote for one of the candidates listed below for the one 3-year term vacancy existing. Candidates for a 3-year term for school board member are: Josh Hawkinson and Marlin Heitmann. Voting will be held in the library of the school, voters can enter at the main entrance door 15. Voting takes place from 7:00AM to 7:00PM.
Golf Athletes and Parents - There are still several golf jackets that need to be turned in to the school. please turn them into Danni in the office.
Track & Field Athletes and Parents - Please get your uniform turned in as soon as possible. You can turn them to Danni in the office.
A reminder of our summer reading challenge! Incoming 2024-25 Kind.-2nd graders are challenged to write down 100 books. A log was sent home but feel free to use a log of your choice, as long as you write down the title of the book. Have your child write down the title to polish those writing skills. Incoming 2024-25 3rd-5th graders are challenged to earn 25 AR points. If you can't remember your log-in, please email Mrs. Richter. AR reading should be available to 1st grade through 5th grade students throughout the summer to earn some AR points!
Absentee and early voting begins June 3rd. Registered voters can vote in-person at the office of the business manager by bringing along a valid photo identification card (ID). Business hours are 8:00-4:00 M-Th. The deadline to absentee vote is June 17th by the end of the business day. If you need to absentee vote by mail, contact Tami Koppang or Danelle Elsen at 605-448-2234 or tami.koppang@k12.sd.us or danelle.elsen@k12.sd.us to make those arrangements.
