It's Paraprofessional Recognition Week! Take some time to thank those that give so much to the students at Battle Lake School!
AB girls basketball in Graceville tonight. Click on the image to learn more!
Spelling Bee
Tuesday, January 26 at 1:00pm
We will livestream through NFHS Network at this link: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/battle-lake-high-school-battle-lake-mn/evtdd8c9f981c
Wrestling in Breckenridge tonight. Click on the image to learn more!
AB girls basketball in Herman tonight. Click on the image to learn more!
All Baseball Players: Please register for OTC Travel Summer Baseball ASAP. This is for 10U, 12U, 13U, Babe Ruth and Higher. (This is different from Summer Rec, Summer Rec Registrations will go out later). Registrations have been emailed, if you did not receive an email please stop by the office to get your Summer Baseball Registration.
Grade 3-6 Sign Up:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kb_meVHhvWA3-70YlmX_nUdHtxkmA1rh/view?usp=sharing
Summer Baseball Sign Up:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1P8OW8x2IzgTvaU_N0hVffkCAI0K-rdPS/view?usp=sharing
Battle Lake School is looking for a paraprofessional to help in our 4 year old preschool program on Mondays and Wednesdays during school hours. The position will work with a variety of students, helping each with their individual needs. Applications, which can be picked up in the district office or by visiting the district website, should be returned to Darren Kern, Superintendent at 402 Summit St W Battle Lake, MN 56515 or dkern@isd542.org. Position will be open until filled.
Just a reminder that on Monday, January 18th, all students PreK-12 grade will be back to In-Person Learning. This is a HUGE change to grades 7-12!! Welcome Back!!
Congratulations to the Battle Lake Varsity Knowledge Bowl team. They entered four teams in their first competition of the season and finished 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 5th out of 12 teams! Click on the image to learn more.
OTC Bulldog Wrestling & Battlers Basketball begin this week! Click on the image to learn more.
Build your tomorrow on this "Motivational Monday!"
That silly Elf also showed up in our lunchroom today. He tried to keep us from getting milk, he wanted to save it all for Santa!
Santa, Elf On the Shelf, Rudolph, and some rowdy revelers came to the Battle Lake School to visit our good girls and boys! We have the BEST staff!!
Just a reminder that tomorrow, Friday, December 18th will be a half day for students. Buses will leave at 12:40.
Also, another reminder will go out later, but mark your calendar. January 15, 2021 will be another retake day for student photos, if needed. Basketball photos will be taken before school that morning, as well.
If you have a sweet tooth, you're in luck...today is "National Chocolate Covered Anything Day!"
Caulfield Studios will be in on Wednesday, December 16th to take grades 11-12 and any remaining school photos that need to be taken. If you didn't get, or have misplaced, your order form, not a problem!
Here is the link to the form:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZDX7CVPwhU05FEmXVTmqQJu9wFKCIcVZ/view?usp=sharing
And here is the link to the online ordering option:
https://caulfieldstudiodl.orderschoolpix.com/
As Minnesota FFA welcomes thousands of young people into membership, the Minnesota FFA Foundation has announced the recipients of the Blue Jacket Bright Futures program. The program provides sponsored FFA jackets to Minnesota youth who are starting their FFA career. This is the eighth year the Minnesota FFA Foundation has offered the program. “The Blue Jackets Bright Future program is a valuable program providing students with an FFA jacket to support their FFA involvement. A personalized FFA jacket provides recipients with a sense of pride while giving them ownership of their FFA experiences, said Lavyne Rada, Minnesota FFA Association Leadership Development Coordinator. “FFA plays an important role in developing agricultural and leadership skills in students while preparing them for their future careers.” The following Battle Lake FFA Members were chosen to receive their own FFA Jacket:
Izzy Brandborg
Madison Cameron
Laney Frost
Jarren Hill
Addison Maethner
Andrea Schmidt
Congratulations!
Just a reminder, there is No School for students on Friday, December 11th.
Battle Lake School now has a "Free Public WiFi Spot!" Click on the image to learn more!
Here at Battle Lake School, we have had the great fortune to receive tremendous support from our community and the businesses in it. Check out the "Battle Lake First" flyer that contains information on many of those businesses. To view the flyer, click on the link below. Please consider supporting them in any way that you can!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EO6KBCv0TAz_TJiCCzbddVAA0k9fvZWM/view?usp=sharing