Happy Administrative Professionals' Day to the two that help run Mickelson Middle School!
Enroll now for the BSD early learning program.
BHS Theater Presents: Alice in Wonderland!
Exciting news from the BSD Foundation- we have partnered with BHS to raffle the sheds built by the construction trades class!
The Brookings School District is thrilled to announce the launch of our Early Learning program next fall. We will provide Pre-K and Extended Enrichment services from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm.
Pre-K programming, is offered as half-day services onsite at the Brookings School District. For those who wish to extend their child's time in the program, the Boys and Girls Club will offer Extended Enrichment programming at the three elementary schools for an additional fee.
Please use the provided links to find additional information and enroll for Fall 2024 Pre-K sessions.
Brookings School District Preschool Registration:https://tinyurl.com/bddh6r7s
Boys & Girls Club Extended Enrichment Interest Form:https://tinyurl.com/3nwf3ya5
Due to ACT testing we are pushing the start times for this Saturday's softball games FROM 11:00 and 1:00 TO 3:00 (varsity) and 5:00 (JV)
Make-Up Snow Day: April 29, 2024
Brookings County is still under a No-Travel Advisory through the overnight. BSD will consequently be two hours late on Wednesday, 3/27.
BSD will be closed on Tuesday 3/26.
BSD will have a two-hour late start on Tuesday, 3-26. Snow has stopped, but another system is approaching from Nebraska and will provide additional snow overnight. Snow and high winds will lead to difficult conditions in the morning.
We will reevaluate conditions in the AM.
Due to the weather and field conditions, the softball game between Brookings and Brandon Valley originally scheduled for this Thursday (March 28) in Brandon, has been POSTPONED. At this time no make-up date has been determined.
Due to forecasted weather, the Suicide Prevention Film & Panel that was scheduled for Monday, March 25th is postponed until Monday, April 15th from 6:30-8 PM in the BHS Bell Auditorium.
We look forward to seeing our students, families, staff, and community there!
- BHS Counseling Team
If you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of suicide, help is available. Call or text 988 anytime 24/7 to connect with mental health resources in your area.
Information on the next Common Sense Parenting class.
Calendar Update for Medary and Hillcrest:
The last day of school for learners in both schools will now be May 15. This change accommodates the construction and demolition schedule, which is deemed beneficial to keeping the project on track.
BSD Families:
BHS Prom is under two months away, which means Prom fundraising has begun!  All donations are utilized to create a fun and safe event for our BHS students attending Prom and Post Prom.Â
Please consider donating to the BHS Prom Fundraiser by copying and pasting the following link: https://bit.ly/48PL8e9 (updated link)
Thank you for your support!
Let's celebrate National Social Work Week by sending out our appreciation for Mrs. Dana Martens. Thank you, Dana, for all you do for the Brookings School District!
MMS & BHS Parents & Guardians:
The Brookings School District is gathering information from parents & guardians regarding the Career & Technical Education (CTE) provided by the district. CTE courses include Agriculture, Automotive, Building Trades, Business, Computer Science/PLTW, Family & Consumer Science (FACS), Medical & Health Science. This short survey will allow you as parents & guardians to express what your & your learners' role & participation is within our CTE program. Your responses will be included in the CTE Comprehensive Local Needs Assessment (CTE-CLNA). The CTE-CLNA will review the current strengths & challenges of the CTE program & identify opportunities to further strengthen the local CTE program.
Please take the next few minutes to complete the brief CTE survey by clicking the link below or using the QR code. Please complete this survey no later than Friday, March 8, 2024. Your input is valued & we thank you for your time & participation in Career & Technical Education in the Brookings School District.
Link: https://forms.gle/9ctiQvwF7B6PfWtW6
Congratulations are in order to our boy and girl wrestlers who made it to State and competed over the weekend. Special recognition to Gabe Stern and Joey Fitzpatrick on 5th place, Tate Helmbolt on 4th place, Nolan Miles on 2nd place, Maizy Mathis on 2nd place and BHS Junior, Johanna Steinlicht, on becoming the FIRST EVER Bobcat girls wrestler to bring home a State Title. She went UNDEFEATED her entire season!!! We are very proud of you all! Congratulations!
BOBCATS let's give a big shout out to our Girls Bowling Team who went UNDEFEATED and won the state tournament this past week! We are proud of you and Congratulations
Due to several conflicts, the BHS Talent Show originally scheduled for this Saturday has been postponed (tentatively) to Saturday, March 9. If our GBB team is in the State Tournament that weekend, we may need to move this date or cancel.