Daily Bulletin
Burwell High School Bulletin for Monday, February 16, 2026
Monday 2/16 Goldenrod Conference Quiz Bowl @ Elba Elba Public Schools and the Elba Community Building Depart at 7:30am Start Time - 9:00am D1-7 Girls Subdistrict Basketball @ Central Valley Central Valley High School - Greeley, NE (304 N. Shannon St.) Depart at 3:50pm Burwell vs. Fullerton - 6:00pm Start Time Admission: $6.00 for Adults, $5.00 for Students. NO PASSES will be accepted. Livestream: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/greeley/organization/51654/central-valley-publi-high-school JH Boys Basketball vs. Ainsworth Burwell Jr. - Sr. High School Start Time - 6:00pm Livestream: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/burwell/organization/16553/burwell-high-school
Tuesday 2/17 NSAA State Girls Wrestling Championships CHI Health Center Arena, 455 N 10th St, Omaha, NE 68102. Weigh-Ins - 1:30pm 1st Session - Start Time 3:00pm D1-7 Girls Subdistrict Basketball @ Central Valley 6:00pm - Central Valley vs. Winner of Burwell/Fullerton 7:30pm - Riverside vs. Newman Grove/St. Edward.
Wednesday 2/18 NSAA State Girls Wrestling Championships Weigh-Ins - 7:30am 2nd Session - Start Time 9:00am 3rd Session - 6:00pm for Championship Finals K - 12 Parent Teacher Conferences 10:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday 2/19 D1-7 Girls Subdistrict Basketball @ Central Valley Central Valley High School - Greeley, NE (304 N. Shannon St.) Championship Game - 6:00pm Start Time NSAA Boys State Wrestling Championships CHI Health Center Arena, 455 N 10th St, Omaha, NE 68102. Weigh-Ins for A and D - 1:30pm 2nd Session - 1st Round A and D - Start Time 3:00pm
Friday 2/20 NSAA Boys State Wrestling Championships JV/Varsity Boys Basketball vs. Twin Loup Burwell Jr. - Sr. High School Gym JV Boys - 6:00pm (1 Quarter) Varsity Boys - Will start warmups after a 10 minute break following the JV game. Livestream: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/burwell/organization/16553/burwell-high-school
Saturday 2/21 NSAA Boys State Wrestling Championships Speech @ Loup City Invite Loup City High School Depart at 6:30am Start Time - 8:00am
Blood Drive The NHS is taking appointments for the Red Cross Blood Drive on Friday, March 6th from 8-2. If you have donated before, you can sign up on the app. If you are donating for the first time or don't have the app, you can come see Mrs. Konicek. You must be 16 years old to donate. If you are 16, you need to get a parental consent form to take home and get signed. If you have questions, please see a NHS member or Mrs. Konicek. Please consider - one donation and save up to 3 lives.
NHS recycling Thursday, February 26th during Horn Time - Addie (team leader), Karsyn, Cy, Mieke and Aiva. Find a replacement if you have encore and let Mrs. Konicek know.
Longhorn Support Day Reminder the next Longhorn Support Day is March 2nd, 2026. The list will come out on Monday February 23rd, 2026 so ensure your work is getting completed.
Out Of Town Date Forms Out of town date forms for Prom will be in the office starting February 23rd, 2026. Pick them up and have them returned by 2 pm on Friday March 20th. Reminder to get your dates signed up with Mrs. Brewster and Mrs. Gebhardt.
Enter Your Recipe to Have it Made for School Lunch! A contest to have your recipe made for the students at BPS has begun. Submit your recipes by March 1st on the link included in the article on the BPS website. Anyone can submit a recipe!The school lunch coordinator will determine the winning recipe by March 1st.
FCCLA Butter Braid Sales The Burwell FCCLA Chapter is selling Butter Braids from January 26th to February 28th. Contact any FCCLA member to buy one or more.
Up Coming Pep Rallies Upcoming Pep Rallies during Horn Time @ 245 Monday Feb 16 - Girls Basketball/Boys State Wrestling Monday Feb 23 - Boys District Basketball
Speech Team Reminders for February 2- 16th -Sign-up for the Burwell, Loup City, Centura, and Riverside Meets ASAP to help Miss Cain get the paperwork on time. - All team members should be making two practices a week per event Many of you are doing so AWESOME about being in for practice. Thank you! -Remember all team members will be asked to bring a dessert for the hospitality room for the Burwell Speech Meet on February 14. Students may drop off desserts prior to the meet. -Conference Team members will be announced on February 16. Students will need to make 3 practice prior to the conference meet on February 25th.
Join 4-H - 4-H open enrollment for ages 5-18 yrs is here through March 15th. Enroll for free at https://ve.4honline.com/#/landing Learn more at glw.unl.edu or contact Jen Epp at jepp@unl.edu or stop by the Extension Office at 807 H Street, Burwell or call 308-346-4200. Miss T emailed you a flyer.
NECC Early Entry Application - A rep from NECC will be here on Friday, February 27th 2nd period in Ms. Donley's room to help students apply to NECC to take dual college credit classes next school year. You will need: SSN - social security number Full Address (PO Box if they want it included) Phone number Email address charged Chromebook Be sure to come prepared with this information. If you have any questions, see Miss T.
Pre-Registration Sheets Due to Miss T - ASAP Caleb, Royce, Preston, Kolton, Teagan, Eli, Frank, Axel, Robert, Autumn, Reid, Chris, Addyn, Titan, Katelyn, Harmony, Charlotte, Christian.
World's Finest Chocolate - Miss T will be selling candy bars before school, at Horn Time, and after school for $1.
NRHO Semester Two Events! Nebraska Rural Health Outreach (NRHO)Meetings going forward: March 11, 12-1 p.m. CST will feature Dr. Drew Prescott, PharmD to discuss careers in the field of pharmacy, including roles of pharmacy technicians! April 8, 12-1 p.m. speaker TBD! May 13, 12-1 p.m. will feature a panel of faculty to discuss careers in the field of nursing, including roles as CNAs/MAs/Technicians! If interested in attending any of these meeting let Miss T. know. You will be dismissed at 11:50 to get your lunch and join Mrs. Gumb in her room for a working lunch and Zoom meeting.
Junior Parent Meeting - Will Reschedule Junior parents, plan to attend the Junior Parent Meeting to get a jump start on college planning. Topics will include the FAFSA, campus visits, applying to college, scholarships, ACT testing, and answer your questions. If you can not attend or if you have questions, please contact Miss Tetschner at 308-346-4150 or julie.tetschner@burwellpublicschools.com. DATE: Wednesday, February 18th (during parent/ teacher's conference) TIME: 6:00pm—7:00pm LOCATION: Burwell High School Library
April 11th ACT Test - Students interested in taking the April 11th ACT Test must register by Friday, March 6th at www.act.org. Students who qualify for free/reduced lunch may also qualify for a fee waiver - see Miss T.
Senior Class Meeting - On Monday, Feb 23rd at horn time after everyone reads to discuss some things for graduation in the library. Be sure to post your motto, songs, and flower thoughts in Google Classroom.
Mental Health Matters - You are not your mental illness.