Daily Bulletin

Burwell High School Bulletin for Thursday, February 05, 2026

Thursday 2/5

JV/Varsity Basketball vs. Sandhills - Thedford

Burwell Jr. - Sr. High School Gym

JV Girls - 4:30pm (2 Quarters), JV Boys - 5:00pm (2 Quarters)

Varsity Girls - 6:00pm, Varsity Boys to follow.

Parents Night: Will be held before the start of warmups for the Varsity Boys game.

Livestream: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/burwell/organization/16553/burwell-high-school

Friday 2/6

B-1 Girls District Wrestling @ Plainview

Plainview High School. 301 Pilcher Ave. Plainview, NE

Dismiss at 9:30am, Depart at 9:45am

Weigh-Ins - 12:30pm. Start Time - 2:00pm

Admission: $6.00 for Adults, $5.00 for Students.

Livestream: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/plainview/organization/18039/plainview-high-school

Saturday 2/7

B-1 Girls District Wrestling @ Plainview

Plainview High School. 301 Pilcher Ave. Plainview, NE

Weigh-Ins - 8:00am. Start Time - 9:30am

Admission: $9.00 for Adults, $7.00 for Students.

Livestream: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/plainview/organization/18039/plainview-high-school

Boys State Dual Wrestling Championships @ Kearney

Buffalo County Fairgrounds - Kearney, NE

Depart at 7:00am

Weigh-Ins - 9:30am

A and D - Quarterfinals - 10:30am

All Classes - Consolation Semifinals - 12:00pm

All Classes - Semifinals - 1:30pm

All Classes - 3rd and 5th Place Duals - 3:30pm

All Classes - Championship Duals - 5:30pm

For Admission information, visit nsaahome.org/wrestling/

Boys State Dual Championships Section

JV/Varsity Basketball @ Nebraska Christian

Nebraska Christian High School

Depart at 12:00pm

JV Girls - 2:30pm (2 Quarters), JV Boys 3:00pm (2 Quarters)

Varsity Girls - 4:00pm, Varsity Boys to follow.

Livestream: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/central-city/organization/51717/nebraska-christian-h-high-school

Safe2Help Reminder that BPS is a Safe2Help school. We all want school to be a safe place. You play an important role in this effort. You can make a report anonymously via the app, the web, a text or call. Visit Safe2Help for more information.


10th Graders

Please get your prom server sheets into Kaylee by February 6th or sooner!!

Science Olympiad:

With the pep rally on Thursday we will not have a specific work day this week, however feel free to come in to work any other day during horn time if you would like

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

Thursday Feb 5 - Girls Wrestling Districts/State Duals

Wednesday Feb 11 - Boys Wrestling Districts/Girls Wrestling State

Monday Feb 16 - Girls Basketball/Boys State Wrestling

Monday Feb 23 - Boys District Basketball

Boys State, Girls State, and Junior Law Cadet

Juniors: The American Legion and Legion Auxiliary offered various leadership programs that can enhance your future. Interviews for these programs with Legion, Auxiliary, and SAL members will be on Wednesday, February 11th, at 6:30 pm. Please dress up for interviews. Application forms and sign-up are across the hall from Miss Cain's room. Finished application forms are due the day before the interview, February 10th at 12 noon, to help in planning.

Super Bowl Game Predictions:

Pick up your prediction sheet from the bulletin board in the hallway by the purple benches. Due to Mrs. Sikes by Friday, February 6th at 2:45.

FCCLA

Service project work time and STAR work time are every day this week from 3pm to 6pm. Please make it in and get our service projects, FCCLA weeks, and STAR projects going forward. All members should be working on something.

Student Council -

There will be a Student Council meeting during Horn Time on Tuesday, February 10th. If you can't attend, please let Mrs. Brewster know.

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.

GCEA Valentine's Day Candy Bar Sales -

The Garfield County Education Association is selling World's Finest Chocolate Candy Bars with a personalized Valentine's Day note and delivery within the Burwell Jr.-Sr. High School, Burwell Elementary School, or Calamus Kids Preschool for $2.00.

• The last day to place an order with payment is Tuesday, Feb. 10th.

• Deliveries will be made on or before Friday, Feb. 13th.

To place an order, contact Miss Julie Tetschner at julie.tetschner@burwellpublicschools.com. Please drop off payment to the elementary or high school office.

When ordering, note the student's first and last name, grade, a personal message, and the candy bar flavor: Milk Chocolate, Dark Chocolate, Crisp (like a Crunch bar), Wafer (like a Kit-Kat), Carmel, or Almond.

Pre-Registration -

Miss T will start meeting with students to complete pre-regisration sheets for the 26-27 school year on the following days:

Wednesday, Feb 4th - Freshmen 1st period with Mrs. Smith (Addyn - see Miss T.)

Wednesday, Feb 4th - 8th grade 2nd and 4th period with Mr. Gideon (Traigh and Christian - see Miss T.)

Thursday, Feb 5th - Sophomores 1st period with Mrs. Gumb (Autumn - see Miss T.)

Friday, Feb 6th - Juniors 1st and 5th periods with Mrs. Petersen and Mr. Chaffin in the library

Students, please bring a pencil and your Chromebook.

Signed pre-registration sheets are due back to Miss T by Friday, Feb 13th.

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:

February 11, 12-1 p.m. CST will feature Susan Blumel and our very own Rebecca Barall to discuss careers and experiences in the field of research!

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 -

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

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