Box Elder Public Schools

Attention all BEARS!

Congratulations to Aunna LaMere for being one of Box Elder School's Good News Shout Outs of the Day! Mrs. MacDonald is recognizing Aunna stating, "Aunna has been attending school regularly and completing her work each week. She takes pride in doing her best on each and every assignment and checking in with me to see if she is making steps towards achieving her end-of-year goals. I am so proud of her hard work, and it is paying off! Keep up the great work, Aunna!

Box Elder Bears Fans Middle School and 5/6 Grade Basketball Weekly Schedule of Games and Spectators Information: Thursday, March 25th MS Basketball @ Dodson Girls- 3:00 pm Boys - 4:00 pm approximately >Bus Departure - 12:30 pm< ** No limit on fans. 75% capacity and fans will be required to wear masks.** Saturday, March 27th 5/6 grade @ Gildford vs North Star Girls - 11:00 am Boys - 12:00 pm Girls -   +10 minutes Boys - +10 minutes >Bus Departure - 9:30 am< **All fans are welcome to attend, but must fill out the google form for contact tracing purposes ; https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdIgnWVDoyvhqaQxqEq4JNvR1sFFfmjl5jR7jaL7-_ZS-woJA/viewform?usp=sf_link ** MS @ Box Elder vs Hays Girls - 3:30 pm Boys -   4:30 pm ** 4 adults per rostered athlete. Contact Tracing information will be taken at the door.  Home fans will enter through main HS doors, Visitor fans will enter through main elementary doors.  No Children under 18 years of age allowed.  Masks Required **

Here is the link for Contact Tracing for Saturday's (Mar. 22) basketball games in Rudyard: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdIgnWVDoyvhqaQxqEq4JNvR1sFFfmjl5jR7jaL7-_ZS-woJA/viewform?usp=sf_link

Congratulations to Coach Minert and his team at State BPA/AIBL. Makaela Kelly took 1st in Economic Research Individual. Gyme Kelly III took 4th in Economic Research Individual. Great Job Bears!!!

Attention all parents/guardians of Box Elder 7th-12th grade students: please complete this GEAR UP: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/6167706/2021-MTGU-Parent-Guardian-Survey

Check out our March Reading Madness activity on Seesaw! Enjoy various books read by several staff members and leave your review. March isn't only for enjoying basketball - take some time to enjoy awesome books, too! https://app.seesaw.me/pages/shared_item?item_id=item.df792949-42f6-42b5-8208-50fcb3bb3dfc&share_token=JqPTvHvfQrGv8j-FCWU2hA&mode=share

Hey Bears - Be sure to sport your best crazy socks tomorrow to celebrate World Down Syndrome Awareness Day! 🧦🧦🧦

Please watch this video message for important upcoming dates! https://youtu.be/NJx-eJzRxYg

Attention all 5th & 6th grade Boys & Girls basketball players - today's game at Hays has been cancelled due to boiler issues at the school. Tomorrow's game at Box Elder is still on! See you here tomorrow!

Box Elder Bears Fans Middle School and 5/6 Grade Basketball Weekly Schedule of Games and Spectators Information: Friday, March 19th 5/6 Grade @ Hays Girls- 4:00 pm Boys - 5:00 pm ** 2 Adults per rostered athlete. Spectators will be asked for information at gym for contact tracing purposes. Masks required. ** MS @ Fairfield Girls 3:30 pm (multiplex gym) Boys 3:30 pm (HS gym) ** 2 Adults per rostered athlete. Spectators will be asked for information at gym for contact tracing purposes. Teams and fans will enter same doors and will be directed upon entering. Masks required ** Saturday, March 20th 5/6 grade @ Box Elder vs Big Sandy Girls - 10:00 am Boys - 11:00 am Girls - +10 minutes MS @ Box Elder vs Rocky Boy 7th Boys - 4:00 pm Girls - 5:00 pm 8th Boys - +15 minutes ** 4 adults per rostered athlete. Contact Tracing information will be taken at the door. Home fans will enter through main HS doors, Visitor fans will enter through main elementary doors. No Children under 18 years of age allowed. All fans that attend the 5/6 grade games will be required to leave immediately following the last contest to allow for cleaning to take place and to allow the fans for the MS games to enter the gym. Masks Required **

Here's a great episode of the Fight Like A Bear podcast featuring Box Elder Freshmen, Gyme Kelly, Ariel Gopher, Kayden Swan, and T'Sean Taylor discuss the anticipation for school to open at 100% capacity on March 29! We are all excited to get everyone back in school!

Congratulations to Keaton Bacon for being one of Box Elder School's Good News Shout Outs of the Day! Keaton's teachers are recognizing him stating, "Keaton is showing Bear Pride in all areas of his academics. He works hard to complete all assignments weekly and perseveres when things become difficult. He has not allowed a pandemic to interfere with his learning this year (or last year.) Keaton is on Google Meets daily on time and ready to learn. He has his needed materials and is excited to engage with staff. Keaton is spending lots of time on IXL practicing skills he is learning in the digital classroom and has answered over 1,600 questions this school year! Keep up the good work Keaton!"

Congratulations to John Gardipee, III for being one of Box Elder School's Good News Shout Outs of the Day! John's teachers are recognizing him stating, "John is showing Bear Pride by attending school each day (that he is scheduled to) with a positive attitude and an excitement to learn. John starts each school day with a smile and is happy to see his peers and teachers. John spends time at home learning when he is not at school and brings that knowledge back into the school. Keep up the good work John!"

Attention all Junior High Basketball players and fans - please see the attached schedule of upcoming games for this season! Go Bears!

Congratulations to Mason Strike for being one of Box Elder School's Good News Shout Outs of the Day! Mason's teachers are recognizing him stating, "Mason has shown Bear Pride by coming to school each day and showing his eagerness to learn! He is becoming a rockstar at following new directions and leading the group! Each day he is one of the first to answer questions in his small group and he is excited to help his peers! Great job, Mason!"

Congratulations to Jeffrey Henry, Jr for being one of Box Elder School's Good News Shout Outs of the Day! Mrs. Soper is recognizing Jeffrey stating, "Jeffrey has such a positive attitude and he shows respect to everyone around him. I appreciate how he includes others. He has been doing his very best in his class work and showing integrity while in school. Keep up the great work, Jeffrey!"

Just a reminder Picture Retakes tomorrow.

Greetings Bears Fans! Our 5th/6th Grade Basketball Season tips off this Saturday, March 13th in Box Elder. The Bears and Lady Bears will play host to the Fort Benton Longhorns. Game Times: Girls - 10:00 AM Boys - 11:00 AM Girls - +10 min Boys - +10 min Remember...Box Elder School District Home Game Policy still states that we are allowing only 2 adults per rostered athlete. A list will be provided to the Athletic Director prior to the date of the game by each Head Coach. At this time, we are still NOT allowing any other students or children into the games. If you have any questions or concerns, please give AD Rosette a call at the High School. Go Bears Go!

Congratulations to Wesley Four Souls for being one of Box Elder Schools Good News Shout Outs of the Day! Mrs. Soper is recognizing Wesley stating, "Wesley does all his assignments in my class right away each morning. He goes out of his way to say encouraging things to his classmates when they are down on our Seesaw Blog. He sings Happy Birthday and posts it on our Blog Birthday posts too. That always makes his classmates feel happy! Wesley is kind and thoughtful and I appreciate that. Thank you for your Bear Pride, Wesley! We sure learn a lot from you!" In addition, Wesley is also being recognized by other teachers at Box Elder School for his amazing attitude and work ethic. "Wesley is showing Bear Pride in all areas of his academics and he is seeing success! He is engaged during Google Meets, shows up regularly and is excited to learn! He always comes with a smile on his face and is prepared for the lesson each day. He is working extremely hard on IXL daily and has answered over 1,400 questions this school year! Keep up the good work Wesley!"