HBC Secondary Bulletin - September 8, 2023

H-BC Secondary Families:

Wow!  What a wonderful feeling to have our students back at H-BC Secondary for the 23-24 School Year.  It was a GREAT first week of school. 

Welcome Back Students and Staff All-School Assembly - Day 1 is in the books at HBC Secondary!  We reviewed New Policies, Student Council Happenings, Introduced New Staff, Discussed Academic Letters and our Secondary Theme - Connect. 

We are challenging all of our students to Connect & have a Positive Impact at HBC Secondary!  All of our students and staff watched this awesome story about Silent Impact by Joe Mauer - Hall of Fame Baseball Player.  Please watch! No One Sits Solo Video (Click Me)

Homecoming Week - Sept. 25 - 29 (Week 4 of School) - More to Come

Here is the Homecoming Royalty Court at HBC for 2023.

Coronation - Monday, September 25 @ 7:00 PM at HBC Secondary New Gymnasium

Varsity Football and Volleyball Updates

For the most updated information about sporting events, please download the HBC App or the HBC School Website

Updated Student Schedule - Schedule on JMC

Please make sure you are getting the most updated student schedule on the JMC app/website.  Students were able to change schedules this week.  

ACTION NEEDED:  It is important that families, if you haven’t done so already,  fill out the free and reduced lunch applications otherwise known as “Application for Educational Benefits”.  Registration link found here:  https://tinyurl.com/y5yz9soj

Back to school JMC Online Registration--Thanks to all the parents and families that completed their student online registration through JMC.  It is an easy way for the school to collect the necessary information for school enrollment.  If you have not yet completed registration for your student please do so as soon as possible.  Log into www.hbc.onlinejmc.com.  If you receive a message from the school stating all or a portion of your students registration is incomplete, please act promptly!  Call the office with questions 507-673-2541.

AM BUS CHANGES--For morning bus changes please call or text the bus line--make sure to identify your student and the bus number they are riding:  507-962-3240 Ext. 4.

H-BC Secondary Picture Days!-- Tuesday, September 26 & Wednesday, November 1 (retakes)

SECOND ENTREE PURCHASE: Students in grades K-5 may purchase a second entree with their meal.  The entree is $2.50.  If choosing a second entree, students may pay cash or the family lunch account will be charged. Students MUST tell their teacher they want to purchase a second entree when they take the lunch count in the morning. 

Jr. Parent Fundraiser

PATRIOT DAY-- September 11 is Patriot Day!  21 years ago, we remember.  Never forget.  Good time to have a discussion with your student!

LOOKING AHEAD:

  • Monday, 9/11 - 9/11 Patriot Day of Remembrance 

  • Tuesday, 9/12 - FFA/Ag Trip to Clay County Fair depart at 7 AM

  • Monday, 9/18 - Educators Rising to SDSU - 10th/11th/12th Students who are interested in the field of education (sign up in the office)

  • Friday, 9/22 - Queens of the Court Volleyball Game at 12:30 PM (Edgerton) (HBC 6-12 Student Body will travel to Edgerton)

  • Monday, 9/25 - Homecoming Week Begins

  • Monday, 9/25 - Coronation at HBC 7 PM

  • Tuesday, 9/26 - 6th Grade to Environmental Fair (Marshall) - Mr. Metzger

  • Tuesday, 9/26 - School Picture Day

  • Friday, 9/29 - HBC Homecoming Parade 3 PM

  • October 11 - Flu Vaccine Clinic - watch for information to be sent home. 

Please reach out to me if you have any needs.  Phone- 507-962-3240 or email a.kellenberger@isd671.net