FIREBIRD FLASH

Important Reminders & Updates

1. Wisconsin's 2026 Outstanding Educators Recognized - Herb Kohl Educational Foundation

2. Employment Notice

3. 3K & 4K Enrollment for 2026-2027

4. Minocqua J1's Full Day 3K Program

5. Firebird Foundation - MHLT Apparel

6. Uncle Mike's Kringles Fundraiser-PICK UP TODAY!!

7. Kids Sports Cards Show @ MHLT

8. Bridging Brighter Smiles

9. Partnership with Rural Virtual Academy

10. Food Service Worker Vacancy

11. Extra Resources - Food Needs

12. School Calendar

13. Bus Transportation App

14. MHLT After-School Resource Program

15. HOPE in a Backpack/Receive a Donation

16. Popcorn Fridays

17. Play Group

18. 8th Grade Students/Parents - Super Art Trip

19. School Menus

Shoutout to all the parents who didn't really get a break this Spring Break!

Office Staff

Despite the forecast, live like it's Spring

~Lilly Pulitzer

MHLT is proud to announce; Kelly Hoppe, K-8 Visual Arts Teacher, is the recipient of the Teacher Fellowship Award. Ms Hoppe is recognized for her ability to inspire a love of learning, motivating her students, and leading both inside and outside the classroom. Please read the attached news release.

Tuesday, April 07, 2026

It's never too late for your student to participate - ENROLL TODAY! Keep those smiles shining this spring!

Sign up online at:

http://enrollment.bbsmiles.org/

Professional Dental Services Provided Right at School Include:

• Oral Screening
• Dental Cleaning
• Fluoride Varnish Application
• X-Rays
• Teledentistry
• Dental Sealant Placement
• Silver Diamine Fluoride Application
• Sealant Retention Checks
• Oral Health Education
• Referral Assistance

Forward Health (BadgerCare) Accepted!

Not sure if your child is enrolled, or due for care?
Call Bridging Brighter Smiles at 262-896-9891,
or email clinicalcare@bbsmiles.org.

Martes, 7 de abril de 2026

Nunca es tarde para que su estudiante participe: ¡inscríbase hoy mismo! ¡Mantenga esas sonrisas radiantes esta primavera!

¡Reciba atención dental en la escuela!

El programa Bridging Brighter Smiles ofrece:

• Examen Oral
• Limpieza
• Aplicadorde Flúor(decaimiento prevención)
  
• Rayos X
• Teleodontologia
• Selladores(cavidad prevención)
• Fluoride Diamino de Plata
• Educación para la Salud Dental
• Referencia de Ayuda
  

Bridging Brighter Smiles ofreces servicios de prevención dental en lasescuelas para
estudiantes desde Head Start hasta 12 grado.

En promedio, el servicio es dado a los estudiantes participantes dos o tres veces por año escolar.

Recordatorio que aceptamos inscripciones para todos estudiantes
de Head Start-12 grados.

https://enrollment.bbsmiles.org/sp/

Forward Health(BadgerCare) acepta!

INFORMACIÓN DE CONTACTO

Si tiene preguntas o preocupaciones sobre sus derechos de privacidad
contenidos en esta Notificación, favor de contactarse alOficial
de Privacidad de Bridging Brighter Smiles al 262-896-9891
o mandar un correo electronico a clinicalcare@bbsmiles.org.

Did you know about our partnership with Rural Virtual Academy?

Minocqua J1 students can enroll with the RVA full time or take World Language classes in 7th & 8th grade.

If full time virtual schooling interests you and your family, student registration for 2026-2027 school year opens on February 2nd! If you have any questions or would like more information, please reach out to Dayle VanderLeest (dvanderleest@mhlt.org or 715-356-5206)

Dear MJ1 Families,

Due to current circumstances, we feel compelled to remind you that we have community resources available to help with food related needs. We have included a Google form sign-up for Hope in a Backpack, Thanksgiving Meals, and Christmas Meals. If your family is interested, please sign-up for the ones you would like and we will contact you with more information. We have also linked a food resource guide from FORK, Oneida, and Vilas counties with available food security resources in our area. If you have any questions, please reach out to either Ms. Bandur or Ms. Sandstrom.

• Google form for food resources- https://forms.gle/LtEcmXfQNUedmj6V8

• Food Security Resource Guide- FORK Food Security Resource Guide

MHLT Families,

The NEW option, Transversa My Ride K-12 App, is available to access your child's bus information.

If you have filled out the Formstack survey, your child's route information will now be viewable in the My Ride K-12 app.

If you choose to download the My Ride K-12 app you will need your child's student ID which can be found in the Infinite Campus Parent Portal.

If you have questions related to your child's busing information please contact Lakeland Area Bus Company at (715)356-5984.

After-School Resource program offers a great opportunity for students to work on homework and finish projects. Students can get help from the teacher and will have access to computers. Agreement has to be filled out & signed to participate.

Please read the attached forms regarding HOPE in a Backpack program or possible eligible donations throughout the school year for families in need. We care about you because we are family!!

We're back at it again!! Help the 8th Grade raise FUNds for this school year.

ONLY 2 MONTHS LEFT!!!

8th Grade Students and Parents

The Super Art Trip is coming up! The Super Art Trip is an overnight trip to Minneapolis, Minnesota. The dates are set for May 7th-8th This trip is for any serious artist in 8th grade. On the trip they will visit multiple art museums, attend a Broadway play, and learn about new arts and cultures. This amazing opportunity is open to ANY 8th grade student, but you must apply. Applications are available outside of the art room and are due to Mrs. Hoppe no later than Thursday, April 2nd. Students must answer the application questions typed on a separate piece of paper and make an art project that incorporates and presents their answers and desire to attend. Please see Mrs. Hoppe with any questions or clarifications.

Mrs. Kelly Hoppe

khoppe@mhlt.org