Happy First Day of School! We are excited to see all the eager student’s faces!! Have a great year!!
We are excited for the first day of school tomorrow, August 24th! Welcome back to all of our students and staff! It is going to be a fantastic year! K-5 parents may accompany their child/ren to the classroom.
GO BIG RED!!! Good luck to our football team, playing in Hamlin tonight!
Home Base Consent Forms are on the website
https://5il.co/xib4
The Home BASE program is a community program that works cooperatively with the Britton-Hecla School District. The program will provide complimentary snacks and meals to students who may need additional food resources over the weekends during the 2021-22 school year. Any child enrolled in the Britton-Hecla School District may be eligible to participate. There will be a limited number of spots so if you feel that your child/children can benefit from this program we encourage you to return this form.
Welcome, 6th graders!!!
Welcome back to a new Year! I recently sent out a parent/guardian guidance letter to all that are currently in the system. Some of you may not be in the system yet but will be shortly so please be patient. The link to the document can be found at: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1485005/Covid_Letter_to_Parents_21-22SY.pdf OR, It can also be found on our website homepage under the "COVID-19" tab. Looking forward to getting started!
We are excited to see our 6th graders at 10:00 AM this morning (Thursday) for orientation! Due to construction, we are not able to go to the lockers today, so not necessary to bring your supplies for your lockers.
Teachers are having fun learning and getting ready for the new school year.
Students Grades 7-12 should be able to see their schedules beginning today. If you have any questions or would like to make any changes in your schedule please see Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. James or Traci in the office.
TODAY IS PICTURE DAY
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Ping Pongs
Ping Pong photos will be in the Amacher Gym. Families can enter through the Arena Lobby doors and a line will form where you enter the Amacher. It will be first come first serve. Tyra asks that families have forms filled out before you get in line. Forms for Ping Pongs are available on the BHHS Website https://5il.co/w92c or at the Arena lobby the day of pictures. There are four backgrounds available to choose from-pink, brown, blue, and green. Forms only show two backgrounds so if you would like one that is not displayed please write on the form what color you would like.
Students will enter through one of the Amacher doors and exit through another to keep things rolling smoothly and to keep everyone comfortable. Masks are optional.
Tyra is asking that one check per picture form be written.
Picture make up day will be Tuesday, Aug. 31st. This will also be the day for class composites, and Jr. High Sports.
Today is PICTURE DAY
10:30 AM Football 9-12 grades @ football field/ Cheerleaders
11:00 AM Cross Country 9-12 grades @ football field
11:30 AM Volleyball 9-12 grades @ Arena
12:00 PM- 1:00 PM LUNCH
1:00 PM Tyra sets up for Ping Pongs
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Senior Banner Photos @ Arena Lobby
Sports pictures will be taken at the locations above. Please be ready to take pictures when it is your designated time. Sport picture envelopes can be printed off the BHHS website https://5il.co/w6bg or will be available the day of pictures. Tyra is asking that one check be written per picture envelope.
K-5 class lists are posted on the north doors by the main entrance. We are so excited to see all of you!
If you happened to fill out a JotForm from last year, please make sure that you complete the Google Form for this year. Last year's form is no longer valid. You can find the link to this year's Back to School Parent Forms here: https://forms.gle/AM4wUadwmYc5ePZ49
Athletic pictures on Monday will be for 9-12 sports only. NO JH sports pictures on Monday. They will be taken on the make-up day for pictures during school (date to be announced soon).
Check out this link to get to the Back to School Parent Policy forms to read and sign off on: https://www.britton.k12.sd.us/article/509425
Wondering what is happening at BHHS to get ready for the new school year? Want to know all the details for the upcoming year? Make sure you are looking at our NEWS section on our website! https://www.britton.k12.sd.us/news
Students Grades 9-12 can begin class registration on Mon. Aug. 16th. Mrs. James, Mrs. Anderson and Traci will available to help students.
6th Grade Orientation will be on Thursday, August 19th at 10:00 AM.
This will be for students only. Students can enter at the Main Entrance.
Push Notifications for specific groups are available through your BHSD App for your smart phone.
To set these up: go to your BHSD App on your smart phone>select menu in the bottom left corner>then select settings in the bottom right corner> select push notifications> then select which notifications to subscribe to.
You will then get notifications for those specific groups!
