Bear Buzz, November 2023
Building a tradition of excellence one Bear at a time!
Mission Statement: Bryan High School, in partnership with students, families, and the community, provides a student-centered learning environment that cultivates character, fosters academic excellence, and embraces diversity to prepare students for post-secondary opportunity and career readiness.
Greetings Bryan Bears!
As we approach Thanksgiving, let's take a moment to give thanks for some remarkable achievements at Bryan High.
- Our dedicated educators have provided over 60 Extended Learning Opportunities for our students this year.
- Congratulations to our Urban Agriculture students on their outstanding performance at Nationals, bringing home multiple honors.
- Bryan High School has been recognized as an Urban Ag Model Academy, solidifying our commitment to excellence in agricultural education.
- Our Journalism students have received accolades at the national level, showcasing their dedication to excellence in reporting.
- We honored our On-Track 9th graders with a special treat - watching the captivating Las Cafeteras show at Holland Center.
- We are dedicated to all our students' academic success, offering High Dosage Tutoring, Senior Saturdays, and targeted ACT Prep.
We are grateful for these achievements and the commitment of our students, teachers, and staff.
Wishing you a joyful Thanksgiving season.
#WeAreBryan #SomosOsos #ManyBearsOneBryan
Principal CK
Important Calendar Dates
November 20-24: No School, Thanksgiving Recess
December 18-21: Finals Week
December 21: Second Quarter/First Semester Ends
December 25-January 5: No School, Winter Break
January 8: Third Quarter Begins
Please see our BHS Website Calendar for other upcoming dates and events!
Academies in Action: Urban Agriculture Academy
National Competitions for Urban Ag Students: In early November, sixteen of our Urban Ag students represented us at Nationals in Indianapolis, learning about the future of agriculture and growing their leadership qualities. Thank you, Urban Ag academy teachers and students for all of your hard work!
Academies in Action: Urban Agriculture Academy
National Award Winners! Students Charles Herron and Payton Blankenship's Agriscience project on Hydroponics systems addressing Omaha's food insecurities placed in the nation's top five! We are so proud of them and can't wait for them to present at the Metropolitan Science and Engineering Fair in April.
Academies in Action: Urban Agriculture Academy
Model with Distinction Award: This past week, Principal CK, Mrs. Mary Miller, Mrs. Taylor Wilton-Cooper, and Mr. Rhett Wurst accepted the prestigious Model Academy with Distinction Award the the National Career Academy Coalition Conference in Tucson, AZ. #WeAreBryan #ManyBearsOneBryan
Coming in January: Our students will utilize these amazing programs for test, college, and career readiness!