
CLASS OF 2025: "Mark Twain Elementary is seeking Bret Harte students to tutor their students during Period 7 and/or Pond. This is a paid opportunity at minimum wage. Please [view the application at https://5il.co/3566c], complete it, and submit it by Friday, January 17th. Selected applicants will be contacted for interviews next week. The tutoring position is expected to run from February through early May. Please reach out if you have any questions!" - Ms. Godfrey


Boys Soccer will host Riverbank tonight Tuesday, January 14 beginning with junior varsity at 4:00 PM followed by varsity at 5:30 PM on Dorroh Field. Admission is cashless. Passes and credit cards are accepted. GO BULLFROGS!


Weekly Student Bulletin: Jan 13 - 17, 2025 https://brethartebullfrogs.edurooms.com/engage/bret-harte-union-high-school/newsletters/student-bulletin-week-21

REMINDER: Due to staff collaborative planning, Wednesday January 15th is a Minimum Day. Release time is 1:10PM. // Debido a nuestra junta colaborativa, el Miercoles 15 de Enero es dia minimo. La hora de salida es a la 1:10PM. -Bret Harte Union High School


Join our Bret Harte Superfans tonight Thursday, January 9 as they cheer on our Bullfrogs vs Linden beginning with junior varsity at 4:00 PM followed by varsity at 5:30 PM on Dorroh Field. Admission is cashless. Passes and credit cards are accepted. GO BULLFROGS!


FFA UPDATE: "Welcome back and happy new year! On Wednesday, January 15th, 2025, we will be holding our January FFA meeting which will begin at 7 pm in the theater. We encourage all who can to attend to see what events are coming up in our chapter. This night is also our Greenhand Degree Award Ceremony where we will recognize those who are first year members. For our greenhand degree recipients, the day will begin at 7:30 am in the Ag Shop for the traditional green hand dipping. At lunch, the Greenhands can participate in games in Ms.Hiner's room while enjoying green jello! Then at the FFA meeting we will be awarding the Greenest Hand prize! We are encouraging our Greenhands to make their hand as dark green as possible! Other events/reminders as they approach are listed below: If your student is attending MFE/ALA, they will be leaving January 10th. Be sure to be packed and ready with official dress as well. Our pork raffle fundraiser will begin January 13th so be sure to sell those tickets. Tickets are $10. Fair exhibitors will need to renew their ethics certification to show at the fair. This can be done at https://yqcaprogram.org/ and the cost is $12. Valentine's Day Floral Shop sales are just around the corner. Make sure to order your roses through our FFA Floral Shop." - Bret Harte FFA Chapter Officer Team


Join our Bret Harte Superfans tonight Tuesday, January 7 as they cheer on our Bullfrogs vs Calaveras beginning with junior varsity at 4:00 PM followed by varsity at 5:30 PM on Dorroh Field. Admission is cashless. Passes and credit cards are accepted. GO BULLFROGS!


BOARD MEETING NOTICE: Public Comments Welcome! Bret Harte Union High School District invites comments from the public regarding the Local Control Accountability Plan. This plan will be discussed on January 13, 2025, at the Bret Harte Union High School District Governing Board meeting. It will also be discussed at the February, March, April, May, and June Board meetings. This plan was developed to define actions, expenditures, and educational priorities. A copy of the draft plan is available at the District Office located at 323 S. Main Street, Altaville, CA 95221. It will also be available at the February, March, April, May, and June meetings at 5:30 pm in the District Office Board Room/Room 53. If you have any questions, please contact the District Office at (209) 736-8340.


Weekly Student Bulletin: Jan 6 - 10, 2025 https://brethartebullfrogs.edurooms.com/engage/bret-harte-union-high-school/newsletters/student-bulletin-week-20

Principal's Message - January 2025 can be viewed at https://www.brethartebullfrogs.org/o/bhhs/page/principals-message.

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!


Weekly Student Bulletin: Dec 16 - 20, 2024 https://brethartebullfrogs.edurooms.com/engage/bret-harte-union-high-school/newsletters/student-bulletin-week-19

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


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


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.


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!
