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.
FUNDRAISER: Bullfrog Baristas is hosting an online merchandise fundraiser featuring their coffee cart logo. All proceeds from sales will go directly to supporting the Circle of Friends program and activities for Bret Harte students. The online fundraiser ends on Friday, March 6. Fundraiser link >>> https://www.customink.com/fundraising/support-the-bullfrog-baristas-coffee-cart-and-circle-of-friends
Bullfrog Baristas gives students opportunities to build real-world skills through teamwork, communication, and customer service, and Circle of Friends helps foster connections and inclusive experiences across campus. Purchasing merchandise is a fun way to show school spirit while supporting programs that help our students thrive. Questions can be directed to cbroglio@bhuhsd.k12.ca.us.
See below for a list of Colleges, and there may be more coming.
Colorado State University
Emmanuel College
Fairleigh Dickinson University - Vancouver Campus
Fresno Pacific University
Hampden-Sydney College
High Point University
Iowa State University
Linfield University
Loyola Marymount University
Massachusetts College Pharm/Health Sc
Miami University
New Mexico State University
Newcastle University, UK
Northern Arizona University
Penn State University
Reed College
Saint Mary's College of California
San Francisco State University
San Joaquin Delta College
Southern Oregon University
Texas Tech University
The University of OklahomaUC Riverside
United States Naval Academy
University of California Merced
University of California, Irvine
University of California, San Diego
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
University of Delaware
University of East Anglia (England)
University of Hawaii at Hilo
University of Idaho
University of Massachusetts Amherst
University of Nevada, Reno
University of Oregon
University of San Diego
University of San Francisco
University of the Pacific
University of Wyoming
Vancouver Island University
Washington State University
Whittier College
Willamette University
Questions, see Ms Godfrey in RM 27 or email her at sgodfrey@bhuhsd.net.
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!"
All students have been given their course request sheets as well as instructions on how to enter their courses on Infinite Campus. Their deadline is next Friday, Feb. 20th. Mr. Holt and I will be sitting down with each and every student individually and discussing their courses for next year the last week of Feb-1st week of March. After that we will begin to build the master schedule for next year.
You can find a copy of our BRAND NEW COURSE CATALOG complete with everything you need to know, INCLUDING our graduation requirements here: https://www.brethartebullfrogs.org/o/bhhs/documents/academic-counseling/course-catalog/583223
Please tell your students to look on MY ACADEMIC COUNSELING GOOGLE CLASSROOM for all information, materials, handouts, instructions and paperwork needed to complete their course requests, which includes: TA Forms (11-12th); PE exemptions (11-12th) - If you already filled one out as a Junior you do not need another one for your senior year.; Partial Day (12th); Course Requests (10-12th); and Infinite Campus Registration Instructions.
Please contact me with questions,
Ms. Godfrey
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.
COURSE REQUESTS: It's that time of year again-students are beginning the process of selecting their courses for next school year. All students have received a copy of their course request sheet, along with instructions for entering their selections into Infinite Campus. For those who attended last year, the process remains the same. During the last week of February and the first week of March, Principal Holt and our Academic Counselor, Ms. Godfrey will meet individually with each student to review and discuss their course selections. A current copy of the 2026-2027 course catalog is available on our website, along with course request sheets for each grade level. Questions can be directed toward Ms. Godfrey at sgodfrey@bhuhsd.k12.ca.us.
MAKER POND: Cancelled on 2/17/26 7:30 AM due to weather. || There will be an OIympic-themed Maker Pond on Wednesday, February 18! Students will try a STEM challenge inspired by the Winter Olympics in Milan. Sign in with Minga FlexTime. Questions, stop by the Learning Center.
VALENTINE MAKING during Pond! Join us to make a Valentine for yourself, a friend or an elder at Foothill Village. Make someone's day special. Sign up on Minga Flex time for one time slot 2-2:30 or 2:30-3pm. Room 28.
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.
• Pork raffle tickets are due Friday, February 20th, be sure to fill the order sheets and turn them in to one of your advisors with the payments. If writing checks, please make sure to write them out to CTK Welding.
• If your student was asked to bring an animal to the Ag Extravaganza event on February 25th, please have your animals here and in place by 7:30 am SHARP with food and water for the animals. Small animals, please make sure they have a cage for them! After the event at roughly 11:30 to 12 the animals will need to be picked up.
• Our Kiss A Pig rally will be held on February 27th during pond and we will be pulling the winning tickets for the Pork Raffle and announcing the FFA Queen and King
• Want flowers for Valentine's Day? The Bret Harte Floral Shop will be open in the Theater parking on February 13th from 11:00 a.m.to 6:00 p.m. or until the flowers run out! Stop by and purchase your roses, tulips or mixed vases for that special someone!
- Bret Harte FFA Chapter Officer Team
• 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!
Weekly Student Bulletin: February 02 - 06, 2026 >>> https://brethartebullfrogs.edurooms.com/engage/bret-harte-union-high-school/newsletters/student-bulletin-week-24-116358