Box Elder Public Schools

Attention Box Elder Community: Please check out the "Documents" section of our Box Elder Public Schools App for the PDF of this document under "School Closure Information on Meals & Academics" for live links to websites in this letter.

Message from Box Elder School District:

Due to the weather forecast the 5th & 6th grade basketball games in Chester have been cancelled for tomorrow.

Community, Staff, Students & Families : We are dismissing students at 1:00 today for district planning and a scheduled power outage. Please be aware that your child(ren) will be home early today.

Attention Box Elder Parents/Guardians, Students, Staff & Families: We will have a late start for students tomorrow FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2020. Busses will be around 1 hour later than usual to pick up students. Breakfast will be served starting at 9:15 and school will begin at 9:30am.

Please check our News link for a letter (attached here as a photo) from Superintendent MacDonald.

Good luck to our sister school, The Stars!

Basketball game times for this weekend: 5th and 6th Grade Basketball @ Chester Saturday, March 14, 2020 Girls (5th grade) vs CJI - 10:00am Boys (5th grade) vs. CJI - 11:00am Girls (6th grade) vs. Hays/LP - 12:00pm Boys (6th grade) vs. Hays/LP - 1:00pm **girls' bus leaves @ 7:45am (drop off child at school no earlier than 7:30am) **boys' bus leaves @ 8:45am (drop off child at school no earlier than 8:30am)

Box Elder High School BPA State Leadership Conference Makaela Kelly First Place in Economic Research Individual!!

Congratulations to Ashton Morsette for being Box Elder School’s Good News Call of the Day! Mrs. Soper recognized Ashton for turning in all of her work daily and not missing any school so far this quarter! She is so proud of the was Ashton goes above and beyond to show kindness to her classmates and friends. Way to go, Ashton!

Go Bears! Elementary Basketball off to a great start!

5th and 6th Grade Basketball @ Big Sandy Saturday, March 7, 2020: Girls (6th grade) vs Fort Benton - 12:00pm Boys (6th grade) vs. Fort Benton - 1:00pm Girls (5th grade) vs. Big Sandy - +10 min. Boys (5th grade) vs. Big Sandy - +10min **girls' bus leaves @ 11:00am, boys' bus leaves @ 12:00pm

The 2020 Mass Band Festival! Beautiful music and awesome community collaboration! Thanks music teachers for such a great learning experience for these students!

Congratulations to Evan Morsette for being Box Elder School’s Good News Call of the Day! Mrs. Nixdorf recognized Evan for always coming to school everyday ready to learn. He stays on task and is ALWAYS showing Bear Pride. Evan worked hard on his math today and showed a positive attitude when learning a new lesson in math. Way to go, Evan - keep it up!

Just a reminder that all 6th, 7th, and 8th grade band students are traveling to Chinook for the 2020 Mass Band Festival TOMORROW MORNING! The bus will be loaded at 7:45 and leave at 7:55 am. Students will return to the school after the 6:30 concert concludes. They should arrive around 8:30-9:00 pm.

Congratulations to Keedence Oats for being our Good News Call of the day! Mrs. Williams recognized Keedence for showing great Effort towards Graduation and perseverance in his learning. For the past week he has come into the music room in the morning to get help and work on his Music Theory lessons. He is WAY ahead in this class due to his determination to do well. Thank you, Keedence for being such a dedicated learner and keep up the great work!

Congratulations to Memphis Henderson for being box Elder School's Good news Call of the Day! Mrs. Myers is recognizing Memphis for the huge gains he has made this year. He has become a very kind and dependable student! On Fridays, Mrs. Myers allows her students to bring snacks and drinks. Memphis came to school on today with a big bag of chips and a small Starburst package. He divided all of his personal starbursts and gave them to his classmates. Memphis also shared his chips with kids who did not bring a snack to class! We are very proud of Memphis for this small yet very big act of kindness! Mrs. Myers is especially proud of how far he has come this year, and how he continues to grow and mature! Way to go Memphis, keep up the fantastic acts of kindness!!

Congratulations to Taleeson McGuire on being the first elementary student to get a Bingo on our I Love to Read Month Bingo card! Keep up the great reading!

Dress up days for the last day of I Love to Read Month next week!

Congratulations to Dai-Lynn Huntley for being Box Elder School’s Good News Call of the Day! Mrs. Olson recognized Dai-Lynn for being a great listener and always following directions, setting a great example for her classmates. Dai-Lynn is everything that a Bear Pride student should be! Great job, Dai-Lynn!