If your student is planning to walk in the ceremony, please read all the information.
• Bret Harte Graduation Practice (MANDATORY) and Senior Breakfast at 8:30–10:30 am on Wednesday, May 27th. Meet on the football field bleachers.
• Bret Harte Graduation Practice (MANDATORY) at 8:30-10:30 am Thursday, May 28th. Meet on the football field bleachers.
• Possible (If deemed necessary) Bret Harte Graduation Practice at 8:30-10:30 am on May 29th. Meet on the football field bleachers.
• Bret Harte Union High School's Class of 2026 Commencement Ceremony will be held on Friday, May 29, 2026 at 7:30 PM on Dorroh Field. Gates will open promptly at 6:30 PM. Seating is on a first come, first serve basis. No ticket required.
• If you have not purchased a cap and gown, loaner cap and gowns will be provided by appointment. See D’Laine in the Front Office.
We are excited to celebrate the Class of 2026!” Questions, email Ms. Fitzgerald at dfitzgerald@bhuhsd.k12.ca.us or call 209 736-2507.
REMINDER: Tonight is the annual junior vs. senior girls powder puff game at 6:00 PM on Bret Harte's field. Come show your support and find out who will take the win this year! Questions, stop by RM 37.
Artwork courtesy of https://www.brethartebullfrogs.org/page/counseling-wellness.
Artwork courtesy of https://www.brethartebullfrogs.org/page/counseling-wellness.
CLOSURE NOTICE: Dorroh Field and track will be closed to the public beginning Tuesday, May 26 through Monday, June 01 due to the commencement ceremony.* The facility will reopen for public use on Tuesday, June 02.* Questions, please email bhdist@bhuhsd.k12.ca.us. *Updated 05/20/26 2:00 PM.
MHAM WEDNESDAY: Music in the Quad: What's your Feel Good Song? Happening during lunch on Wednesday. Tell us your "feel good" song! Enjoy live music, feel good playlists and enter our raffle. Every time you participate you'll be entered into a raffle for either a sweatshirt or a "Finals Survival Kit". Questions, see one of the Counseling + Wellness team members.
Artwork courtesy of https://www.brethartebullfrogs.org/page/counseling-wellness.
REMINDER >>> Athletics is hosting their annual Sports Physicals Event tomorrow Wednesday, May 20 at the James Dalton Medical Office in Angels Camp. Event begins at 4:00 PM with open registration.
First come, first serve. Free to current and incoming Bret Harte students in the 2026-27 school year. Parent/guardian must attend with the student athlete if under 18 years of age. More details can be found at https://aptg.co/47qNt3. Athletic registration is now open for the 2026-27 school year. Go to https://www.brethartebullfrogs.org/o/bhhs/page/student-athlete-registration to complete.
This event is made possible by the generosity of the medical providers and staff at Dignity Health's James Dalton Medical Clinic. Questions can be directed to athleticdirector@bhuhsd.k12.ca.us or 209 736-8348.
Photos courtesy of Calaveras Enterprise: Sports.
MHAM TUESDAY: Spin the Wheel - Play Myth v Fact, Win Swag during lunch on Tuesday! Myth: Everyone else has it together. Fact: Many people are struggling with something you can't see. Every time you participate you'll be entered into a raffle for either a sweatshirt or a "Finals Survival Kit". Questions, see one of the Counseling + Wellness team members.
Artwork courtesy of https://www.brethartebullfrogs.org/page/counseling-wellness.
Monday: Even Periods 2, 4, 6 & Pond
Tuesday: Odd Periods 1, 3, 5 & 7
Wednesday: Even Periods 2, 4, 6 & Pond
Thursday: Odd Periods 1, 3, 5 & 7
Friday: All Periods 1-7 w/Early Release @ 1:10 PM
Any questions regarding these changes can be directed toward Mrs. McCamey at (209) 736-8339." (Sent via IC Messenger on 05/15/26 4:00 PM.)
Artwork courtesy of https://www.brethartebullfrogs.org/page/counseling-wellness.
CLASS OF 2026: Senior Chromebook Returns UPDATE! >>> Senior Chromebook returns have been moved to Tuesday, May 26 during Government/Economics periods in the Learning Center. Seniors, please bring your District-issued Chromebook and any chargers in your possession to school. Be sure the device is CLEAN and CHARGED! Remove all stickers. Replacement fees will be posted for any devices not returned by the end of the day on Tuesday. Devices returned after Tuesday’s senior Chromebook returns, must be brought to Ms. Hungerford in the Learning Center. Payment of fees and associated questions can be directed to Ms. Sugar in the school office. Chromebook returns will not be accepted on Friday, May 22. Questions, contact Tech. (Updated 05/21/26 4:00 PM.)
CLASS OF 2026: Senior Chromebook returns will be handled differently this year than in previous years. Seniors will be required to return their District-issued Chromebook and corresponding charger during their English period at the end of the third week in May. This school year that lands on Wednesday, May 20 and/or Thursday, May 21. Refer to your student email for what to expect. Questions, email tech@bhuhsd.k12.ca.us.
MAY IS MHAM! Join us next week for a variety of activities during lunch and break for Mental Health Awareness Month (MHAM). We have something going on every day!
Monday: Therapy Dogs!
Tuesday: Spin the Wheel - Play Myth v. Fact, Win swag!
Wednesday: Music in the Quad: What's your Feel Good Song?
Thursday: Move to Feel Good! Walk & talk around campus-- get a stamp for each lap.
Friday: Day on the Green: Positive Post-its & Henna.
Every time you participate you'll be entered into a raffle for either a sweatshirt or a "Finals Survival Kit". Questions, see one of the Counseling + Wellness team members.
Artwork courtesy of https://www.brethartebullfrogs.org/page/counseling-wellness.
Weekly Student Bulletins: May 11- 15, 2026 >>> https://brethartebullfrogs.edurooms.com/engage/bret-harte-union-high-school/newsletters/student-bulletin-week-37-142203
Monday: All Periods 1-7
Tuesday: Even Periods 1, 3, 5 & 7
Wednesday: Even Periods 2,4 & 6 w/ Early Release @ 1:10 PM
Thursday: NO SCHOOL
Friday: NO SCHOOL
Any questions regarding these changes can be directed toward Mrs. McCamey at (209) 736-8339.
