🦃 NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Break! 🦃
November 24th - November 28th
Wishing all our Burkburnett ISD students, staff, and families a wonderful and restful Thanksgiving break! Enjoy time with loved ones, give thanks, and recharge. See you back in class soon!
Have a happy Thanksgiving! 🍂
Hayden Cleveland signed today for Central Christian College of Kannsas to play golf. In the photo is Hayden Cleveland, his coach Alex Wright, and Kyle Moody, Central Christian Athelitc Director and Men's Head Golf Coach.
BHS celebrated Auxiliary Support Appreciation Week. Thank you to all of the auxiliary staff.
Last Saturday, 23 members of the Bulldog Brigade travelled to Seymour to audition for the ATSSB Region 7 North Zone District Band. All Students performed very well, and we placed 16 in the band! Here are their results:
Flute
Jooeun Lee - 1st chair
Chloe Calhoun - 7th chair
Lilly Chavez - 2nd Alternate (10th place)
Clarinet
Emily Cove - 4th Chair
Blake Rorabaw - 9th Chair
Railey Moon - 11th Chair
Zoey Peerboom - (21st Place)
Bass Clarinet
Sienna Johnson - 1st Alternate
Alto Saxophone
Kiana Shin - 3rd Chair
Luke McClain - 1st Alternate (7th place)
Baritone Saxophone
Kassidy Koch - (4th Place)
Horn
Izzy Brantley - 1st Chair
Mallory Davis - 2nd Chair
Joslyn Schooley - 5th Chair
Vinny Veron - (9th Place)
Trombone
Westley Harris - 4th Chair
Yan Rodriguez-Vega - 9th Chair
Euphonium
Joshua Jones - 3rd Chair
Tuba
Ian Kurtzhals - 2nd Chair
Alex Shuler - 2nd Alternate (7th Place)
Percussion
Connor Cove - 5th Chair
Gabriel Appleton - 6th Chair
The next audition for band students will be the ATSSB Region 7 Band Audition on Saturday, December 6. This audition is the first step in the ATSSB All-State Band process.
The District Band Clinic/Concert will take place on Saturday, December 13, in Seymour. Please join me in congratulating these students on their achievements!
Flute
Jooeun Lee - 1st chair
Chloe Calhoun - 7th chair
Lilly Chavez - 2nd Alternate (10th place)
Clarinet
Emily Cove - 4th Chair
Blake Rorabaw - 9th Chair
Railey Moon - 11th Chair
Zoey Peerboom - (21st Place)
Bass Clarinet
Sienna Johnson - 1st Alternate
Alto Saxophone
Kiana Shin - 3rd Chair
Luke McClain - 1st Alternate (7th place)
Baritone Saxophone
Kassidy Koch - (4th Place)
Horn
Izzy Brantley - 1st Chair
Mallory Davis - 2nd Chair
Joslyn Schooley - 5th Chair
Vinny Veron - (9th Place)
Trombone
Westley Harris - 4th Chair
Yan Rodriguez-Vega - 9th Chair
Euphonium
Joshua Jones - 3rd Chair
Tuba
Ian Kurtzhals - 2nd Chair
Alex Shuler - 2nd Alternate (7th Place)
Percussion
Connor Cove - 5th Chair
Gabriel Appleton - 6th Chair
The next audition for band students will be the ATSSB Region 7 Band Audition on Saturday, December 6. This audition is the first step in the ATSSB All-State Band process.
The District Band Clinic/Concert will take place on Saturday, December 13, in Seymour. Please join me in congratulating these students on their achievements!
Please join me in congratulating our TMEA All Region and Treble Choir Students!
Last Thursday, Nov 13, the following students performed at Arborlawn UMC in Fort Worth for the TMEA Treble Honor Choir and Mixed Region Choir performances directed by Dr. Napoles of University of North Texas and by Dr. McClean, Assoc Choral Director of Baylor University.
Mixed Choir: Madelynn Beeson, Grace Williams, Claire Longley, Caroline Rorabaw, Christian Youngblood, Olivia Mini, Mattie Burris, Thomas Veron and Matthew Ramos.
Treble Choir: Katie Miltner, Raegan Bradbury, Victoreah Richards, and Caylee Goins.
Additionally, the mixed choir students advanced to pre-Area auditions held at Tarleton University yesterday, Nov 17th. Students were competing for the top 6 chairs of their voice part to advance to the next level. We are pleased to announce that we have 4 students advancing and two alternates to the Area round of TMEA All-State Choir Auditions! Area is the last round of the All State process and will be held at China Spring HS in Waco, TX on January 10th.
Congratulations on Area Advancement to the following students:
Thomas Veron- Bass **1st chair**
Christian Youngblood- Alto chair 4
Olivia Mini- Alto chair 5
Mattie Burris- Alto chair 6
Alto alternates: Claire Longley and Caroline Rorabaw
Last Thursday, Nov 13, the following students performed at Arborlawn UMC in Fort Worth for the TMEA Treble Honor Choir and Mixed Region Choir performances directed by Dr. Napoles of University of North Texas and by Dr. McClean, Assoc Choral Director of Baylor University.
Mixed Choir: Madelynn Beeson, Grace Williams, Claire Longley, Caroline Rorabaw, Christian Youngblood, Olivia Mini, Mattie Burris, Thomas Veron and Matthew Ramos.
Treble Choir: Katie Miltner, Raegan Bradbury, Victoreah Richards, and Caylee Goins.
Additionally, the mixed choir students advanced to pre-Area auditions held at Tarleton University yesterday, Nov 17th. Students were competing for the top 6 chairs of their voice part to advance to the next level. We are pleased to announce that we have 4 students advancing and two alternates to the Area round of TMEA All-State Choir Auditions! Area is the last round of the All State process and will be held at China Spring HS in Waco, TX on January 10th.
Congratulations on Area Advancement to the following students:
Thomas Veron- Bass **1st chair**
Christian Youngblood- Alto chair 4
Olivia Mini- Alto chair 5
Mattie Burris- Alto chair 6
Alto alternates: Claire Longley and Caroline Rorabaw
Tennis Spring Schedule
Senior Yearbook Tribute Deadline Approaching! 🎓
Time is running out to purchase a Senior Tribute Ad for the yearbook! These ads are a wonderful way to celebrate your senior.
The final deadline to purchase an ad is Tuesday, December 12th.
Please note that space is limited and is reserved on a first-come, first-served basis, so please secure your spot soon!
Ad Size and Cost:
Full Page: $320
Half Page: $165
Quarter Page: $85
Eighth Page: $40
Design and purchase your ad today at yearbookforever.com!
Time is running out to purchase a Senior Tribute Ad for the yearbook! These ads are a wonderful way to celebrate your senior.
The final deadline to purchase an ad is Tuesday, December 12th.
Please note that space is limited and is reserved on a first-come, first-served basis, so please secure your spot soon!
Ad Size and Cost:
Full Page: $320
Half Page: $165
Quarter Page: $85
Eighth Page: $40
Design and purchase your ad today at yearbookforever.com!
🌟 THE HONORS KEEP COMING! 🌟
Following last week's THSCA Academic All-State honors, the Texas Girls Coaches Association has now released their Cross Country Academic All-State selections! 🎓🏃
Congratulations to our Lady Bulldogs who have been recognized for their exceptional work in the classroom (94+ GPA) and on the course!
Following last week's THSCA Academic All-State honors, the Texas Girls Coaches Association has now released their Cross Country Academic All-State selections! 🎓🏃
Congratulations to our Lady Bulldogs who have been recognized for their exceptional work in the classroom (94+ GPA) and on the course!
🏀 It's game time! 💪
Join us for an exciting week of basketball and football action!
⏰ Important: Tuesday's Lady Bulldog basketball games have NEW start times - don't miss out!
🏈 Friday Night Lights: We're hosting the Area Playoff Football Game at Bulldog Stadium!
Wellington Skyrockets vs. Muenster Hornets
🎟️ Get your tickets now: https://www.burkburnettisd.org/o/athletics/page/event-tickets
Join us for an exciting week of basketball and football action!
⏰ Important: Tuesday's Lady Bulldog basketball games have NEW start times - don't miss out!
🏈 Friday Night Lights: We're hosting the Area Playoff Football Game at Bulldog Stadium!
Wellington Skyrockets vs. Muenster Hornets
🎟️ Get your tickets now: https://www.burkburnettisd.org/o/athletics/page/event-tickets
Tomorrow's game against Gold-Burg High School has been cancelled. We were unable to find a replacement opponent.
Thanks for your continued support of Lady Bulldogs basketball! 🏀
Go Bulldogs! 🖤🧡
🎉 Congratulations to Our Academic All-State Recipients! 🎉
We are incredibly proud to announce that our Cross Country and Volleyball student-athletes have been named to the 2025-2026 THSCA Academic All-State Teams, presented by Walmart!
These outstanding seniors have demonstrated excellence not only on the course and court, but also in the classroom. Balancing rigorous academics with athletic commitment is no small feat, and their hard work, dedication, and perseverance have truly paid off.
To our honorees: You represent the very best of what it means to be a student-athlete. Your achievements inspire your teammates, your school, and your community. We celebrate your success and can't wait to see what you accomplish next!
THSCA Academic All-State Summary
Key Requirements:
Must be a senior athlete, trainer, or manager
Minimum 92 GPA (numerical, 100-point scale, weighted accepted)
Evaluated on: GPA + Class Rank + ACT/SAT scores
Head coach must be current THSCA member
Online submission only through THSCA Member Portal
Team Placements (based on total points):
Elite Team → 1st Team → 2nd Team → Honorable Mention
We are incredibly proud to announce that our Cross Country and Volleyball student-athletes have been named to the 2025-2026 THSCA Academic All-State Teams, presented by Walmart!
These outstanding seniors have demonstrated excellence not only on the course and court, but also in the classroom. Balancing rigorous academics with athletic commitment is no small feat, and their hard work, dedication, and perseverance have truly paid off.
To our honorees: You represent the very best of what it means to be a student-athlete. Your achievements inspire your teammates, your school, and your community. We celebrate your success and can't wait to see what you accomplish next!
THSCA Academic All-State Summary
Key Requirements:
Must be a senior athlete, trainer, or manager
Minimum 92 GPA (numerical, 100-point scale, weighted accepted)
Evaluated on: GPA + Class Rank + ACT/SAT scores
Head coach must be current THSCA member
Online submission only through THSCA Member Portal
Team Placements (based on total points):
Elite Team → 1st Team → 2nd Team → Honorable Mention
☀️🏐Sand Volleyball this Saturday! 🏐☀️
Middle School Tournament will start at 9am!
Rolling schedule with 2 courts. See bracket below for middle school.
See map for sand court and parking locations. Sand courts shown in blue rectangle.
Parking shown in red rectangle, next to post office.
Adult division will be round robin with 4 teams, starting at approximately noon.
Middle School Tournament will start at 9am!
Rolling schedule with 2 courts. See bracket below for middle school.
See map for sand court and parking locations. Sand courts shown in blue rectangle.
Parking shown in red rectangle, next to post office.
Adult division will be round robin with 4 teams, starting at approximately noon.
What an incredible day for Burkburnett Lady Bulldog softball athlete, Kennedy Smith! She will make it official TODAY at 10:30 AM, signing her commitment to Midwestern State University. Kennedy, your dedication and hard work have brought you to this moment, and our entire Bulldog community is cheering you on. Congratulations on this well-deserved achievement!
Reminder: No School on Veterans Day
There will be no school on Tuesday, November 11th in observance of Veterans Day.
Classes will resume on Wednesday, November 12th.
There will be no school on Tuesday, November 11th in observance of Veterans Day.
Classes will resume on Wednesday, November 12th.
🥳 Get ready! We've got exciting Bulldog events this week Check it all out and secure your tickets: https://www.burkburnettisd.org/o/athletics/page/event-tickets
BHS Varsity Choir kicked off musical performances at Christmas Magic at the MPEC in Wichita Falls Friday morning.
🏈 IT ALL COMES DOWN TO THIS! 🏈
CAMO GAME DAY is here and we're heading to Mineral Wells! This is THE game that determines our playoff fate — let's pack the stands and bring the energy! 💪
📍 Ram Stadium
3710 Ram Blvd, Mineral Wells, TX 76067
🎟️ TICKET INFO:
ALL tickets are ONLINE ONLY
EVERY person 3 years and older MUST have a ticket
https://www.mwrams.net/HTtickets
👜 CLEAR BAG POLICY ENFORCED — Plan accordingly!
🎥 LIVE FEED: https://www.mwrams.net/broadcasts
🎨 WEAR YOUR CAMO and let's show them what our community is made of!
This is playoff or bust, folks. Let's make some noise and send our team to the postseason!
Gear up, Bulldogs! 🏈 Check out the exciting week ahead for BULLDOG ATHLETICS! From football matchups to dress-up days, don't miss a moment. Grab your tickets now: https://www.burkburnettisd.org/o/athletics/page/event-tickets
🦃🏃♂️ Join us for the 4th Annual Boomtown Turkey Trot 2025! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to start Thanksgiving morning, this event is for the whole family. Let's make this year the biggest one yet! Register now!
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Picture Retake Day is coming up for Burkburnett High School!
Retakes are for ALL students, including seniors.
Retake Day: Wednesday, November 5th
If you need to get your school picture retaken, mark your calendars!
To order your pictures, visit https://focused.pics and use the online code Focused.
Questions? Text or call Focused School Photography at 405-509-8580.
Retakes are for ALL students, including seniors.
Retake Day: Wednesday, November 5th
If you need to get your school picture retaken, mark your calendars!
To order your pictures, visit https://focused.pics and use the online code Focused.
Questions? Text or call Focused School Photography at 405-509-8580.
