🎉 BIG NEWS FROM BHS! 🎉
We are thrilled to announce that Amber Thorenson, Bottineau High School’s Band Instructor, has been named Bottineau County’s Teacher of the Year for 2025! 🏆🎶
Amber's dedication to our students, her passion for music education, and her positive impact on the BHS community make this recognition well-deserved. She now advances as a nominee for North Dakota Teacher of the Year!
Please join us in congratulating Mrs. Thorenson on this incredible honor—our whole community is proud of you! #BHSpride #TeacherOfTheYear #BottineauStrong
FFA Horse Judging team traveled to Fargo for State competition on Friday. Hailey Myer was awarded silver and Marie Sand was awarded bronze. Congrats to both girls for all their hard work and dedication.
The Building Trades sale is on! Come pick out your flower box or picnic table outside the Building Trades Building.
Come out and catch the Spring Drama Production on Sunday at the Davis Playhouse. There will be 2 performance at 3:00 and 7:00. The kids have been working hard and would love to see you there!
Miss Jahner's class volunteered at the food pantry this afternoon. They formed an assembly line and filled 120 bags!
Senior Parents/Guardians,
If your student is attending college in the fall of 2025, please make sure you complete the fafsa. https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa. There are resources in their google classroom.
Also, Seniors have been asked to double check the ND Scholarship form to see if they meet the requirements to apply or if they need to complete the workkeys assessments.
Congratulations to our April Students of the Month: Sam, Mya, and Josie! The trait for the month was perseverance. Way to go!
The 9th-12th Band Concert is TONIGHT (5/8) in the Holwell Auditorium starting at 7:30. However, there will be a "prelude", with some solos and ensembles starting at 7:00. Hope to see you there!
Volunteers Needed
Bottineau DECA students attended the ICDC (International Career Development Conference) in Orlando, Florida on April 26-29. Phoebe competed in Entrepreneurship and Ashlyn and Mason attended the Thrive Leadership Academy. Way to go!
Congrats to our newest State Track qualifiers from the Bottineau Varsity Meet on Saturday! Way to go Adriana and Will!
JH Softball game on May 6th vs. Turtle Mountain has been postponed thank you!
📚 Semester Test Time!
Check out the attached schedule for S2 semester tests—make sure you know when your child has their exams!
✅ Junior High will follow the same schedule as HS
🍔 JH students will have open lunch on May 22, the last day of school
Let’s finish strong! 💪
Building Trades Fundraiser Sale on Friday, May 9th @ 8:45
🚗 Driver’s Ed Reminder!
Forms and $100 fee are due Friday, May 9 to secure your spot.
Classes start June 2.
Students must be 14+ and have completed 8th grade to enroll.
Don’t wait—get signed up now! 📝
Jonathon Tofteland from the ND Game and Fish came and visited with the 7th graders in Miss Reiser's Class about different wildlife in North Dakota today!
From Mrs. Thorenson: Here is a letter about Band Day on Wednesday, May 7th. It is only for 5-8 band students. Parents are welcome to come listen to their child play their solo/enemble or in the band.
Softball game on 5/5/25 vs. Stanley will start at 3:30pm so we can finish before the chamber awards that night thanks!
Best of luck to our BHS Musicians at State Music tomorrow in Bismarck!
We are trying instruments with 4th graders today!
