Thank you for taking the time to share your input and support our school!" - Bret Harte Counseling + Wellness || Questions can be directed to Sara Labuga at slabuga@bhuhsd.net.
ADDITION: There will be a parent FFA Boosters meeting in room 14 at 5:00 p.m.
Mandatory FFA Parent & Exhibitor Meeting at 5:30 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room. Contracts will be passed out at this meeting and are due by 12/19 at 12:45 p.m. FFA member dinner at 6:15 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room. Potluck Style for activity point: Freshman/Sophomores bring a side dish to share. Juniors/Seniors bring a dessert to share There will be a ugly sweater contest so members make sure to wear your ugly sweaters for an activity point!
December FFA Meeting at 7:00 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room.
If you have any questions feel free to contact us [at bhffa@bhuhsd.net.]" - Bret Harte FFA Officer Team
CLASS OF 2026: "The Local Scholarship Program is finally here! Last year the Senior Class of 2025 was awarded OVER $250,000.00. wow! Mr. Nanik and I visited Senior Government classrooms on Monday, December 8th to explain the application process. Everything the students need is on my google classroom. There is a Scholarship for EVERY SENIOR, so please encourage your student to apply to as many as they are eligible for, and to take their time when writing their essays! There are approximately 850 organizations offering scholarships, so be sure to put forth your best effort. Seniors will have 3 full weeks to complete all scholarship applications..."
You can review the complete presentation, along with accessing all required forms and instructions, on our website at https://www.brethartebullfrogs.org/o/bhhs/page/scholarships. Scholarship applications must be submitted online at https://bretharte.awardsplatform.com, utilizing the student's school email address to establish an account in advance of uploading applications, essays and other required documents. Additional details covered in the presentation can be found at https://aptg.co/7d19xX. Applications are no later than January 18, 2026 - NO EXCEPTIONS! The program timeline can be found at https://aptg.co/dh8spy.
"...Mark your calendars: May 6th is SCHOLARSHIP NIGHT. All students who have been chosen to receive a scholarship will get an invitation the first part of May to RSVP." Good Luck!" - Ms. Godfrey
Questions can be directed to scholarships@bhuhsd.k12.ca.us.
DRESS-UP DAYS: This year's winter finals week is quickly approaching! Next week's dress-up days are as follows: Monday, December 15- Ugly Sweater Day; Tuesday, December 16 - Winter Wonderland (White Out); Wednesday, December 17 - Xmas Socks; Thursday, December 18 - Holiday Hats; and Friday, December 19 - PJ & Polar Express. Questions, stop by RM 37 or email bhleadership@bhuhsd.net.
Weekly Student Bulletin: December 8 - 12, 2025 >>> https://brethartebullfrogs.edurooms.com/engage/bret-harte-union-high-school/newsletters/student-bulletin-week-18-104866
HARRY POTTER TRIVIA: Save the Date! Harry Potter Trivia during lunch in the Learning Center on December 12. Bring your lunch and Harry Potter knowledge to compete by Hogwarts House. Prizes for participating! Questions, see Mrs. Hungerford in the Learning Center.
Mandatory Fair Parent & Exhibitor meeting at 5:30 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room. Contracts will be passed out at this meeting and are due by 12/19 at 12:45pm. FFA member Dinner at 6:15 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room. Potluck- Freshman/Sophomores bring a side dish to share, Juniors/Seniors bring a dessert share for an extra activity point. 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 Officer Team
ROTARY MENTORSHIP PROGRAM: "I'm excited to announce that we will be continuing our Angels/Murphys Rotary Club Mentoring Program this year! This program pairs students with community mentors who serve as role models, offering guidance, friendship, and encouragement for future planning. Our goal is to help students strengthen their academic performance, build self-confidence, and prepare for college and career success.
To kick things off, we're hosting a Mentorship Kick-Off Pizza Party on Friday, December 10th during POND in Room 27. All interested students are welcome to attend! Mentors will share their backgrounds, answer questions, and help students decide whether they'd like to join the program. Students who wish to participate should complete this brief Google Form: https://forms.gle/NsUySKQsHXEYtvPj9
Examples of possible Mentor Topics Discussed with students: Life skills during and after high school; Gaining work experience/the job market/interview skills; Academic success; Defining future goals and assist with planning Finances; and Recognize networks of supportive individuals and how they can assist.
[You can find the permission slip at https://aptg.co/m4Xh5X.] We're looking forward to another great year of mentorship and connection!" - Ms. Godfrey
TRANSPORTATION UPDATE: There will be NO late bus tomorrow Wednesday, November 26. Questions can be directed to the school office at 209 736-2507 or Transportation at 209 736-2067.
Wit, romance, and mistaken identity collide in Oscar Wilde’s timeless comedy The Importance of Being Earnest. Join Bret Harte Drama Nov 20–22 for an evening (or afternoon!) of sharp dialogue and hilarious twists in the Bret Harte Theater. Don’t miss this charming satire of Victorian society! Be sure to follow @bret.harte.theater on Instagram. Artwork courtesy of the Drama Department.
If you have questions regarding your student's grade, please contact the instructor directly. Teacher contact information can be found on our website under Staff Directory. Effective January 2023, all student progress and report cards must be accessed on the Portal and will no longer be mailed home.
If you need assistance with Portal access, please contact Technology at tech@bhuhsd.net Include the student(s) and parent/guardian names in correspondence." - Bret Harte School Office
