2021 Graduation Dates!
The Bering Strait School District is excited to announce that we will be holding in person graduation ceremonies for the 2021 high school graduates.
Check with your school to see capacity limits for graduation day!
https://www.bssd.org/page/graduation-dates
Share your thoughts on the COVID-19 Pandemic & Education!
AK DEED Survey Closes on May 16 at 11:59am: https://my.thoughtexchange.com/scroll/808824766
Calling all families & advocates of migratory children, English learners, Alaska Native children, children with disabilities, children experiencing homelessness, and children in foster care! We need your feedback! COVID-19 has impacted all of us and has interrupted our students' learning. Join the Alaska Department of Education & Early Development for an evening chat as we discuss the American Rescue Plan (ARP) and gather your input on the needs of our children.
Please join us for a discussion on the COVID-19 Pandemic and Education. Choose whichever day works for your schedule!
• Monday, May 10, 2021 at 6pm
• Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at 6pm
• Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at 6pm
All meetings are accessible here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85080672200
You can also join us on the phone by calling this number 888-475-4499 and entering the meeting ID: 850 8067 2200
NO OPEN GYM! - There will be no gym tonight, May 7.
SUMMER MEALS PROGRAM - The Summer Meals Program that started last year will continue on this summer. If you would like to register go to mealstoyou.org before May 14. See the flyer on our "Documents" page for more information. (https://www.bssd.org/o/golovin-school/documents)
PFIZER VACCINE - We will be sending home an information packet with all 12 to 15 year old students. If you would like your child to receive this vaccine have them return the form to the school. The first shot will be given at the school, the second at the clinic. Please contact the school or the clinic for more information.
LOST & FOUND? - Any shoes or other clothing left in the school after Friday, May 21st will be considered "Lost & Found" and will be donated to charity at the end of the school year. Parents - please encourage your kids to bring home all shoes, sweaters, etc. Adults who come to open gym - please take your shoes home before May 20th.
SHOP TEACHER OPENING! - We are still looking for applicants for Middle School/High School Shop Teacher (CTE) for next year. Please see our website's Documents page (https://www.bssd.org/o/golovin-school/documents) Call the school for more details, 779-3021.
LITTLE DRIBBLERS & MIDDLE SCHOOL BASKETBALL! - We will be having basketball games for the younger kids this Saturday afternoon, May 9th. The Little Dribblers will play at 2:00 pm and the Middle School at 3:00. Cabaret will be open to support Student Council. Come join the fun! Call the school for more details.
SATURDAY VOLLEYBALL UPDATE! - This morning our M L O Lynx beat the Shaktoolik Wolverines in 5 sets. Next game is at 12:30 against Shishmaref to see who takes second place in the tournament.
VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONS! - Last night Brevig Mission beat the Shishmaref Northern lights to win the regional championship in game #3.
VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT UPDATE! - Our Lynx fought hard but lost to Brevig Mission in Game #1. Shismaref beat Shaktoolik in Game #2. Game #3 will be tonight at 8:00 for the Championship between the Huskies and the Norther Lights
VOLLEYBALL GAMES #2 & #3 - This afternoon Game #2, the Shishmaref Northern Lights vs the Shaktoolik Wolverines, will be at 4:30. The winners of Game # ! and #2 will compete at 8:00pm. ALL guest must show proof of negative COVID test or vaccination. Please contact the school for more information.
VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE! - Our M L O Lynx will be playing the Brevig Mission Huskies at 2:30 Friday afternoon. We are still limited to 70 guests, total, with each of our 13 players being able to invite 3 family/friends each. You must present either show a vaccination card or a recent negative COVID test to attend. Please contact the school for more information.
VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT! - We will be hosting Shishmaref, Shaktoolik and Brevig Mission for this weekend's tournament. Teams will begin arriving Friday morning and we will begin playing Friday afternoon. We are still limited to 70 guests per game, and all guests must show a vaccination card or recent negative COVID test. We will post the schedule as soon as we know it. Please contact the school for more information.
AEC MEETING - The last AEC meeting of this year will be Monday, May 3. The agenda is posted around town and on our documents page. (https://www.bssd.org/o/golovin-school/documents)
NOW HIRING! - Martin L Olson School will be hiring a new Career and Technology Education teacher for next year. Please check our "Documents" page on the MLO website for the job description, or call the school for more information. The job description is also posted around town.
VOLLEYBALL UPDATE, April 26! - The Lynx beat the Savoonga Huskies in both games this past weekend. We will be hosting Shismareff, Shaktoolik and Brevig Mission this weekend. The top two teams of this tournament will go to Anchorage on the 7th & 8th for the State Tournament. As soon as we know a schedule we will post it.
VOLLEYBALL UPDATE! - The M L O Lynx defeated the Savoonga Huskies in 3 sets this afternoon. We will play again tomorrow at noon. The game will be live streamed from the Savoonga school website.
VOLLEYBALL UPDATE! - The M L O Lynx will travel to Savoonga this weekend where they will take on the Huskies. We are currently tied with St Michael for the number one position!
OPEN GYM! -- Ellie is able to open the gym tonight, April 19.!!
