FACILITY USE UPDATE: Bret Harte's Dorroh Field and track will be closed for all use beginning Monday, March 09 through Friday, March 13, 2026. Use may resume after 4:00 PM on Friday, March 13. Questions can be directed to the District Office at bhdist@bhuhsd.k12.ca.us or 209 736-8340.
SURVEY: Please fill out our anonymous family survey! After completing the survey, email cgavan@bhuhsd.net with your name and your student's name to be entered into the drawing for a 26/27 Family Athletic Pass! https://forms.gle/wJ5RovRzBCzJQug49. We want your input!
ATHLETIC UPDATE: "Hello Bret Harte Community, I have received a ton of questions regarding tickets for Saturday's CIFSJS D5 Basketball Championships. Here are some things that everyone needs to know.
1. You only need one ticket for the entire time in the Golden 1 Center (1 ticket for both girls and boys games)
2. General Admission is $22 plus fees that I believe ends up at $29.50. Please click the general admission link.
3. Court side tickets can be purchased but are limited and much more expensive.
4. Students can use the student ticket link but must show a student ID to redeem the student ticket.
5. Rooter's bus students must turn in a permission slip and show proof of ticket purchase.
a. Permission slips available in the office or with Mr. Barnett
6. [Find the parking and entrance gate maps at https://aptg.co/gL9SHg.]
Golden 1 Student Ticket Purchases (must show a student ID at entrance)
https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C006446F0A6BBF7?did=school
Golden 1 Ticket Purchases (Please select General Admission Tickets unless you would like to sit courtside)
https://www.ticketmaster.com/sac-joaquin-sectionals-tournament-tickets/artist/859370
Golden 1 Prohibited Material
https://www.golden1center.com/visit/prohibited-items/
Please let me know if you have any further questions." - Brian Barnett, athletic director | athleticdirector@bhuhsd.k12.ca.us
1. You only need one ticket for the entire time in the Golden 1 Center (1 ticket for both girls and boys games)
2. General Admission is $22 plus fees that I believe ends up at $29.50. Please click the general admission link.
3. Court side tickets can be purchased but are limited and much more expensive.
4. Students can use the student ticket link but must show a student ID to redeem the student ticket.
5. Rooter's bus students must turn in a permission slip and show proof of ticket purchase.
a. Permission slips available in the office or with Mr. Barnett
6. [Find the parking and entrance gate maps at https://aptg.co/gL9SHg.]
Golden 1 Student Ticket Purchases (must show a student ID at entrance)
https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1C006446F0A6BBF7?did=school
Golden 1 Ticket Purchases (Please select General Admission Tickets unless you would like to sit courtside)
https://www.ticketmaster.com/sac-joaquin-sectionals-tournament-tickets/artist/859370
Golden 1 Prohibited Material
https://www.golden1center.com/visit/prohibited-items/
Please let me know if you have any further questions." - Brian Barnett, athletic director | athleticdirector@bhuhsd.k12.ca.us
MEETING NOTICE: A Regular Governing Board Meeting is scheduled for Monday, March 2nd, 2026, in the District Board Room 53. Closed session begins at 4:30 p.m., and open session begins at 5:30 p.m. Community members can attend closed session to comment on closed session agenda items only. Public comment for open session begins at 5:30 p.m. The agenda will be available after 4:00 p.m. on Friday, February 27th. To view the agenda, click on the link below: https://simbli.eboardsolutions.com/SB_Meetings/SB_MeetingListing.aspx?S=36030549. To view archived agendas and minutes, please refer to our district website.
TRANSPORTATION UPDATE: We will be returning to regular bussing tomorrow Monday, February 23, except the last stop on the uphill route will be Oak Circle in Arnold. We look forward to seeing you. - Bret Harte Transportation
CLASS OF 2027, are you passionate about voicing your opinions and making a difference? If so, consider running for next year’s Student Board Member! As a student board member, you’ll work closely with other board members on making important decisions and helping create a better campus environment. Don’t forget it looks FIRE on your college applications! #collegegoals Don’t miss out on this great opportunity! Applications are available from Mrs. McCamey in the school office or Mrs. Barajas in the district office. The deadline is March 16th, 2026.
TRANSPORTATION UPDATE: Due the continued road conditions and expected weather conditions for tomorrow Friday, February 20, we will not be offering bus service above Murphys including no service to Forest Meadows. Students who are unable to make it to school will be excused if their parents contact the attendance office. Please stay safe. - Bret Harte Transportation
BH ATHLETICS: Varsity Girls Basketball will be hosting Vacaville Christian tonight at 7:00PM in the Bob Bach Gym at Bret Harte. Varsity Boys Basketball will be hosting John Adams Academy tomorrow at 7:00PM at Bret Harte. Tickets are available through GOFAN only! Pre-purchase at gofan.co and search for Bret Harte. No cash, credit card or passes are allowed. Ticket prices are: $13.60-General, $11.50-Senior/Military and $8.35-Students. Again, please purchase using a phone app at gofan.co and have the phone ready to scan at the gate. Please contact Patty Sugar at 209-736-8348 or psugar@bhuhsd.k12.ca.us with any questions. Thank you and Go Bullfrogs!
TRANSPORTATION UPDATE: Due the continued road conditions and expected weather conditions for tomorrow Thursday, February 19, we will not be offering bus service above Murphys including no service to Forest Meadows.
Students who are unable to make it to school will be excused if their parents contact the attendance office.
Please stay safe. - Bret Harte Transportation
Tony Hoffman is BACK at Bret Harte! On February 25th, Olympian and former BMX pro Tony Hoffman returns to campus for interactive, hands-on group sessions where you can ask real questions, reflect, and take steps toward your goals and dreams. Spots are limited to just 80 and are filling fast—sign up on Flex Time or see a counselor for details! See you Wednesday!
BH ATHLETICS: Varsity Boys Basketball will be hosting Futures High School tonight at 7:00PM in the Bob Bach Gym at Bret Harte. Tickets are available through GOFAN only! Pre-purchase at gofan.co and search for Bret Harte. No cash, credit card or passes are allowed. Ticket prices are: $13.60-General, $11.50-Senior/Military and $8.35-Students. Again, please purchase using a phone app at gofan.co and have the phone ready to scan at the gate. Please contact Patty Sugar at 209-736-8348 or psugar@bhuhsd.k12.ca.us with any questions. Thank you and Go Bullfrogs!
TRANSPORTATION UPDATE: Due to expected weather conditions for tomorrow morning, Wednesday, February 18, we will not be offering bus service above Murphys, including no service to Forest Meadows.
Students who are unable to make it to school will be excused if their parents contact the attendance office.
Please stay safe. - Bret Harte Transportation
TRANSPORTATION UPDATE: This is an urgent notice regarding today's school bus routes home. Due to the rapid worsening of weather conditions, specifically heavy snowfall and icy roads, we must temporarily suspend bus service for all routes operating above Murphys. Students who typically ride buses on the affected routes will not be dropped off at their usual stops above Murphys today.
Action Required: Parents of students on these routes must pick up their children at the designated alternate location: Feeney Park Parking Lot @ 3:25 pm
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding as we prioritize student safety during this weather event. Thank you for your cooperation. If you have questions, please call, Bret Harte Transportation at 209-736-2067.
Action Required: Parents of students on these routes must pick up their children at the designated alternate location: Feeney Park Parking Lot @ 3:25 pm
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding as we prioritize student safety during this weather event. Thank you for your cooperation. If you have questions, please call, Bret Harte Transportation at 209-736-2067.
BH ATHLETICS: Varsity Girls Basketball will be hosting Leroy Greene Academy tonight at 7:00PM in the Bob Bach Gym at Bret Harte. Tickets are available through GOFAN only! Pre-purchase at gofan.co and search for Bret Harte. No cash, credit card or passes are allowed. Ticket prices are: $13.60-General, $11.50-Senior/Military and $8.35-Students. Again, please purchase using a phone app at gofan.co and have the phone ready to scan at the gate. Please contact Patty Sugar at 209-736-8348 or psugar@bhuhsd.k12.ca.us with any questions. Thank you and Go Bullfrogs!
IT'S KINDNESS WEEK! While kindness is something we should practice every day, this week is all about reminding ourselves how the smallest acts of kindness can be powerful. Let’s challenge ourselves to go out of our way to show thoughtfulness, respect and care to those around us– friends, classmates, staff and even people we may not know well. Below are your challenges each day this week!
Monday: No school. Help someone out at home or in your community--spend time with loves ones, help with chores!
Tuesday: Give someone a genuine compliment. Make it about their character-- not about how they look.
Wednesday: Help someone feel less awkward! Invite someone into a conversation or group-- say hi to people and learn their names.
Thursday: Kind act without taking credit-- clean up trash that isn't yours, help someone without being asked.
Friday: Come to the kindness table at lunch, spin the wheel, complete a kind act and get some kindness swag.
Monday: No school. Help someone out at home or in your community--spend time with loves ones, help with chores!
Tuesday: Give someone a genuine compliment. Make it about their character-- not about how they look.
Wednesday: Help someone feel less awkward! Invite someone into a conversation or group-- say hi to people and learn their names.
Thursday: Kind act without taking credit-- clean up trash that isn't yours, help someone without being asked.
Friday: Come to the kindness table at lunch, spin the wheel, complete a kind act and get some kindness swag.
CANCELLED due to weather on 2/17/2026. || REGISTER TO VOTE: "Community volunteers will be available at lunch on Wednesday, February 18 outside Ms. Drag’s room to register students to vote. In the event of rain, volunteers will be moved to the MPR. You must be 16 or older. If you register before your 18th birthday, you will automatically get mailed a ballot for the election when you turn 18. Your registration can be changed at anytime. No guidance on the selection of the registration party will be provided to students. BE A VOTER!"
TRANSPORTATION UPDATE: Due to expected road closures, there will be changes to our Copperopolis transportation routes. [Visit https://aptg.co/m3x63y], which outlines these changes. If you have any questions, please contact our transportation department at (209) 736-2067.
REMINDER: In observance of Lincoln's Holiday, there is no school on Monday, February 9th. Classes will resume as normally scheduled on Tuesday, February 10th.
INPUT REQUESTED: The Bret Harte Union School District (BHUHSD) is requesting input from our families and communities on our Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP) as we plan for the next version. The complete 2025-26 LCAP can be viewed at https://bit.ly/3Zc5RqT.
The district 2026 progress report video (approx. 6 min.) can be viewed at https://bit.ly/4syNGs3 or https://aptg.co/th230J.
Please complete the survey: https://forms.gle/EPD1vm8y39YF6ww48
Questions can be directed to bhdist@bhuhsd.k12.ca.us.
CHROMEBOOK REMINDERS: Please take a moment to review these important reminders about Chromebook use.
• Daily Chromebook Misuse: There is guidance in Minga for students who check out a Chromebook more than 5 times per quarter.
• DO NOT stick gum wrappers on your Chromebook! Chromebooks with gum wrappers stuck on them will be assessed a $10 removal fee.
• DO NOT remove the keys or frame from your keyboard! Doing so will result in a $15 keyboard replacement fee.
Chromebooks are school property and students are expected to treat them as such. Thank you for your cooperation!
• Daily Chromebook Misuse: There is guidance in Minga for students who check out a Chromebook more than 5 times per quarter.
• DO NOT stick gum wrappers on your Chromebook! Chromebooks with gum wrappers stuck on them will be assessed a $10 removal fee.
• DO NOT remove the keys or frame from your keyboard! Doing so will result in a $15 keyboard replacement fee.
Chromebooks are school property and students are expected to treat them as such. Thank you for your cooperation!
