This week is National Student Leadership Week. NHS members are encouraged to pursue leadership roles in the school, be active in extracurriculars, and participate in service work throughout the year. This year's members have certainly done that. Thanks for your continued involvement in the school and community.
Mt. Vernon 5-8 instrumental students will be participating in contest in Platte on April 29th.
Reading and Math Night on Thursday, April 30 for grades K-5. Please sign up by Friday if your child would like to attend!
The west entrance at the Old Gym is currently under construction to replace the steps. Please avoid this area - the south entrance is still accessible. Unsure on how long this will be under construction at this time.
The 3rd,4th, and 5th grade presented their wax museum/pop bottle biographies on Friday. They all did an excellent job!
The NHS Induction and Academic Awards Ceremony is scheduled for May 6th at 2:00 in the TYCC. Come show your support for our students!
NEW RECORD!! Kyle Sandland breaks his previous record in the pole vault! Congratulations Kyle!
Art Night at School. Read Below:
Last week Thursday, 7-12 grade jazz students traveled to Brookings to participate in the SDSU Jazz Festival. Congratulations on your 4th place!
Congratulations to State B Art Champions and Congratulations to Kaytlyn Espedal for receiving Best in Show for her Crafts piece.
I'm extremely proud and honored to have you all be part of my crazy program at school.
School Clean-Up Day will be taking place Friday, May 1, in the morning. Please reach out if you have any suggestions that students in grades 6-12 can help with! Thank you!
The BHSU Chorus will be performing at the TYCC at 1 pm on Friday April 10, 2026. This is open to the public!
MVP JH track meet scheduled for 4/9/2026 in Mount Vernon has been cancelled due to cold temperatures.
Come check out the 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade Wax Museum on April 17th @ 1:00 in the TYCC. They will presenting their pop bottle biographies and historical wax figures.
Last Tuesday, select 5th and 6th grade band students participated in the Mitchell Area Young Band Festival.
Congratulations to Lawson and Nora for being selected as the NHS youth leaders for March!
The NHS chapter participated in an activity this morning during their monthly meeting. Students (and Mr. Schaffer) were blindfolded and had to guess random items. They did impressingly well.
Please see the attached information regarding 2026-2027 MVP Cheer Tryouts. If you have any questions please contact Rayann Larson.
Friday April 10, 2026 - Purple Up for Military Kids! Wear purple to support our military kids!
Titan New! Catch up on the new FACs room and upcoming SBA testing. https://youtu.be/ogwc0VIEwOw