NOTICE: Dorroh Field will be closed beginning Tuesday, December 31, 2024 through Wednesday, January 1, 2025 for all uses. It will reopen on Thursday, January 2. Questions, please contact the District Office at bhdist@bhuhsd.k12.ca.us.
CLASS OF 2025: "Hello Senior Families, I have received some inquiries from you about the FAFSA and the information needed to complete it. Previously, I shared emails that included webinars, checklists, and tips to guide you through the FAFSA process. Here is an additional resource for you: Why Complete the FAFSA? • Access to Financial Aid: Many colleges, universities, and scholarships require the FAFSA for eligibility. • Maximize Your Opportunities:
Submitting your application early can help ensure you meet priority deadlines for the most aid.
How to Get Started: 1. Create your Going Merry Account: Student Account or Parent Account, 2. List our school in your profile. 3. Complete the FAFSA Preparation Assignment and review the FAFSA Insights presentation. 4. Go to the FAFSA page and get started! 5. Need Help? Consult Going Merry's FAFSA Knowledge Base, or email the Going Merry team of financial aid advisors at fafsa@goingmerry.com. Also, please contact Tira Lawthorn at (209) 588-5077 Office or (209) 353-3136 Cell, if you need one-on-one guidance. She is an excellent local source for all our families." Have a wonderful holiday season, see you in January." - Ms. Godfrey
Join our Bret Harte Superfans tonight Tuesday, December 17 as they cheer on our Bullfrogs vs Golden Sierra beginning with junior varsity at 5:30 PM followed by varsity at 7:00 PM in Bob Bach Gymnasium. Admission is cashless. Passes and credit cards are accepted. GO BULLFROGS!
REMINDER: "This is just a reminder that this week is Finals Week, with a different bell schedule than normal. Our schedule for this week is as follows: Monday, December 16th: Odd Periods 1, 3, 5 & 7; Tuesday, December 17th: Even Periods 2, 4, 6 & Pond; Wednesday, December 18th: 1, Pond, 3 & 7 w/ Early Release @ 2:15 PM; Thursday, December 19th: Pond, 2, Pond, 4 w/ Early Release @ 12:45 PM; and Friday, December 20th: Pond, 5, Pond, 6 w/ Early Release @ 12:45 PM. Our Winter Break will run from December 23rd, 2024 - January 3rd, 2025. Classes will resume as normally scheduled on Monday, January 6th. Any questions regarding the changes in the schedule for this week can be directed toward Mrs. McCamey at (209) 736-8339." -School Office
Weekly Student Bulletin: Dec 16 - 20, 2024 https://brethartebullfrogs.edurooms.com/engage/bret-harte-union-high-school/newsletters/student-bulletin-week-19
CLASS OF 2025: Refer to the included Jostens flyer or visit https://5il.co/32t7p for quick links related to graduation cap and gown ordering. The order deadline is January 31, 2025. Questions can be directed toward Tony Trovato with Jostens at 559 275-2800.
CLASS OF 2025: "There will be an application workshop on Friday during Pond in the Learning Center. Please have your student fill out the google form in order to attend. >>> https://forms.gle/inADRx5jsj6trv4MA. They will assist with: 1. Community College Applications, 2. FAFSA questions, and 3. Promise Application. They can also answer any questions students have regarding attending ANY Community College in California in the Fall of 2025. If you would like to come, parents are welcome to attend as well! Check in at the front office and head on over to the learning center! Please contact me with questions." - Sherryl Godfrey
COURTESY POST: Attention Senior, Class of 2025 Parent/Guardians: There will be a Grad Night Informational Meeting tonight, Wednesday, December 11th at 6:00 PM at Round Table Pizza in Angels Camp. Come get the ideas flowing and find out how to get involved when 2025 begins (Grad Night is NOT a Bret Harte sponsored event).
SPIRIT DAYS: This year's winter finals week is quickly approaching! Next week's dress up days are as follows: Monday - Upperclassmen GREEN and Underclassmen RED; Tuesday - Ugly Sweater; Wednesday - White Out; Thursday - Holiday Socks; and Friday - Pajamas. Questions, stop by RM 37 or email bhleadership@bhuhsd.k12.ca.us.
Join our Bret Harte Superfans tonight Tuesday, December 10 as they cheer on our Bullfrogs vs Ben Holt Academy on Dorroh Field at 4:30 PM - varsity only. Admission is cashless. Passes and credit cards are accepted. GO BULLFROGS!
Join our Bret Harte Superfans tonight Monday, December 09 as they cheer on our Bullfrogs vs Bear Creek on Dorroh Field beginning at 4:45 PM with junior varsity followed by varsity at 6:30 PM. Admission is cashless. Passes and credit cards are accepted. GO BULLFROGS!
Weekly Student Bulletin: Dec 09 - 13, 2024 https://brethartebullfrogs.edurooms.com/engage/bret-harte-union-high-school/newsletters/student-bulletin-week-18
MEETING NOTICE: "ASB Meeting NEXT WEDNESDAY @ 2:00 PM \\ This is your reminder that there is an ASB meeting scheduled for next Wednesday @ 2:00 PM... The Google Meet to join the meeting can be found in the emails and also on the Master Calendar. If you need a quick reminder on what ASB asks for all classes, that will be listed below.
1. Mute microphone when not speaking to Officers.
2. If you have any questions throughout the Meeting, click the "Raise Hand" icon.
3. Attempt to join Meet at 2 PM or earlier.
4. If you are a class officer, you need to log into the meeting and be present. If you are a class treasurer, you need to ask Mrs. Sugar for your class balance to report to the meeting.
\\ FAQ: ASB Meetings are once a month on the 2nd Wednesday. If there is a holiday on that Wednesday, the meeting will be postponed to the 3rd Wednesday." - Bret Harte Leadership Virtual Meeting Link >>> https://meet.google.com/wan-bbrv-ctx
FFA UPDATE: "On Thursday, December 12th Bret Harte FFA will be hosting multiple meetings and events. The Mandatory Fair Parent & Exhibitor meeting is for any FFA member interested in showing a hog, goat, lamb, rabbit, chicken or turkey with Bret Harte FFA at the 2025 Calaveras County Fair in May. This meeting is mandatory for the parent and exhibitor. Please check out the meeting times and locations below. We hope to see you there! • Mandatory Fair Parent & Exhibitor meeting at 5:30 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room. o Contracts will be passed out and are due 12/20. • FFA Parent Boosters Meeting at 6:15 p.m. in room 14. o Get a report on Cow Pie’s success and give input for new fundraising ideas! • FFA member Dinner at 6:15 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room. o This is a Dessert Potluck- members please bring a dessert to share o Ugly Sweater Contest- members please wear those ugly sweaters! • December FFA Meeting at 7:00 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us." - Bret Harte FFA Chapter Officer Team
California School Parent Survey: "Dear Parent/Guardian, This week your 9th or 11th grade student(s) will be taking the California Healthy Kids Survey that is developed and sponsored by the California Department of Education (CDE). This very important anonymous survey will help our district promote better health and well-being and improve your child's school learning environment. In conjunction with your student's participation, we implore you to complete the California School Parent Survey. Information collected will be used to foster positive learning and teaching environments, parent involvement, and student achievement, health, and well-being. The core purpose of this survey is to obtain parent perceptions about Bret Harte Union High School and our district. Survey Link >>> https://wested.ugam-apps.com/wested/ts/nm9z. Refer to your Campus Parent Portal Inbox or email for more information. If you have any questions about this survey or require assistance, call the Calaveras County Office of Education at 209 736-6094 or contact Sara Labuga at slabuga@bhuhsd.k12.ca.us." - Bret Harte Counseling + Wellness
Important Update Regarding Today’s Incident on Campus: "Dear Parents and Students, I want to address an incident that occurred on campus today and ensure you have accurate information. Earlier today, there was a fight involving two students. Understandably, this has generated concern and led to rumors circulating within our community. I want to clarify that: * Neither individual involved in the fight was an adult. * No weapons, including firearms, were involved in the incident. As soon as the situation unfolded, Angels Police Department was contacted, and their team worked swiftly alongside our staff to secure the campus. We were able to continue the school day safely. Please know that the safety and well-being of our students remain our top priority. We are conducting a thorough investigation and will take appropriate disciplinary actions to ensure a safe learning environment for all. If you or your student have any concerns or need support, our administrative team and counselors are available to assist. Thank you for your trust and partnership as we work to maintain a safe and supportive school community." - Principal Holt
PUBLIC NOTICE of Availability for Public Review of Accounting of Developer Fees for 2023-2024 Fiscal Year in the Following Fund or Account: Fund 25
As required by Government Code section 66006(b)(2) the Bret Harte Union High School District is required to have an Accounting for Developer Fees Report available for public review no less than 15 days prior to the next regularly scheduled public meeting to review the information and adoption of a Resolution regarding the accounting.
Resolution No. 2025-3: Annual and Five-Year Accounting of Developer Fees for 2023-2024 Fiscal Year in the Following Fund or Account Fund 25, will be presented to the Bret Harte Union High School District Board of Trustees for approval during the December 16, 2024 Board Meeting. A public review and hearing will be held prior to taking action.
The 2023/2024 fiscal year report as it pertains to the Developer Fees Fund 25 is available for review starting December 2, 2024, until December 31, 2024. This document can be reviewed at the Bret Harte Union High School District Office located at 323 S. Main Street, Angels Camp, CA, or on the District’s website at www.brethartebullfrogs.org. Under Documents > Annual Disclosure of Developer Fees & Report. Questions? Contact us 209-736-8340.
SAFETY ALERT: "Good afternoon, This is Superintendent Nanik from Bret Harte with an important message. Today, there have been multiple altercations on campus. One of these incidents sparked rumors of a gun being present, prompting several concerned individuals to contact the school office. A thorough search of the area and students was conducted, but no firearm was found, and no eyewitnesses reported seeing one. In accordance with school protocols and law enforcement guidelines, all parties involved in both incidents have been addressed. Due to the minors' status, no additional information can be disclosed. We are deeply grateful to the community for reaching out to us with their concerns. The students' safety has been ensured, and they have returned to their regular schedule. Thank you for your trust and partnership as we work to maintain a safe and supportive school community." - Scott Nanik, superintendent
Weekly Student Bulletin: Dec 02 - 06, 2024 https://brethartebullfrogs.edurooms.com/engage/bret-harte-union-high-school/newsletters/student-bulletin-week-17
CLASS OF 2025: Check your email for information about small rural town financial aid help from Ms. Godfrey.
