Daily Bulletin

Burwell High School Bulletin for Thursday, February 12, 2026

Thursday 2/12

JH Boys Basketball @ Elba

Elba Public Schools

Dismiss at 1:48pm, Depart at 2:00pm

Start Time - 4:00pm

Livestream: http://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/elba/organization/58253/elba-high-school

JH Girls Wrestling @ Ainsworth

Ainsworth Community School, 520 E 2nd St, Ainsworth, NE.

Dismiss at 1:48pm, Depart 2:00pm

Coaches Meeting - 4:15pm, Start Time - 5:00pm

Admission: $4.00 for Adults, $3.00 for Students

Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/@ainsworthkennelvision8549

Friday 2/13

NSAA District D-1 Boys Wrestling Tournament @ Oakland-Craig High School

Oakland-Craig Elementary (Oakland-Craig Gym). 400 N. Brewster Ave. Oakland, NE.

Dismiss at 8:50am, Depart at 9:00am

Weigh-Ins - 1:30pm, Start Time - 3:00pm

Admission: $6.00 for Adults, $5.00 for Students

JV/Varsity Basketball @ Grand Island Lutheran (BOYS will play FIRST)

Grand Island Lutheran High School

Dismiss at 1:48pm, Depart at 2:00pm

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

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

Livestream: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ne/grand-island/organization/13499/grand-island-luthera-high-school

Saturday 2/14

Burwell Speech Invite

Burwell Jr. - High School and Burwell Elementary School

Burwell Speech team arrive at 7:00am

Start time 8:00am

Awards approximately 3:30pm

NSAA District D-1 Boys Wrestling Tournament @ Oakland-Craig High School

Oakland-Craig Elementary (Oakland-Craig Gym). 400 N. Brewster Ave. Oakland, NE.

Weigh-Ins - 9:00am, Start Time - 10:00am

Admission: $9.00 for Adults, $7.00 for Students

Science Olympiad after ER:

Thursday Feb 12th - come work on your events

Archers Archers today px will be at 4 . We will be scoring, so if you have speech px you can do that first and then come to px.


NHS students -

There will be a meeting after everyone reads in Mrs. Konicek's room on Thursday, February 12th. We need to talk about upcoming activities. If you are assigned to encore, please let Mrs.Konicek know.

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.

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

Wednesday Feb 11 - Boys Wrestling Districts/Girls Wrestling State

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.

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 -

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

Autumn, and Mieke - See Miss T.

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.

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 - 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.


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