
As part of our Polar Express pajama day, BRHS Student Council was able to provide all students with free cookies during lunch today. 🍪
Thank you to our BRHS staff for their donations in helping to purchase the cookies, as well as local businesses such as The Pie Whole, Three Girls Bakery, BRVS employee Amy Bordano, and Valisa VanderHill for providing these delicious treats!


Selfie with an Elfie Pictures!





Congratulations to the 2023 First Trimester Commendable Cardinals! The Commendable Cardinals are nominated by Big Rapids High School staff members for students who gave great effort to achieve success throughout the trimester.
Special Thanks to Car Center for donating gift cards and providing breakfast to our student nominees. John Schreiber from Car Center presented students Monday, December 11, 2023 with their awards!
Pictured below are the Commendable Cardinals:
(from left to right) Davin Frost, Assistant Principal Jim Grugett, Anderson Beeney, Collin Simons, Logan Johnson, Landon Covey, Lilly Ryan, Neveah Adams, Mynah Kreft, Evelyn Reges, Marian Acosta, Ty Gielczyk, Edward Welch, and Car Center Representative John Schreiber.
Not present: Lily Garchow, June King, Kerstyn Wentworth, and Aaron Ostroske


“Elfies” during Holiday Spirit Days! [Thursday-Tuesday]
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Enjoy your holiday break!


Happy Holidays! 🎄 We will be doing some holiday spirit days at BRHS starting •NEXT WEEK• Thursday, 12/14. Swipe ➡️ to see days’ themes for Thursday, Friday, Monday, & Tuesday!





Donation Drive! KW Realty is putting together “Blessing Bags” for local unhoused people around the Big Rapids area. In an effort to help gather items for these bags, BRHS Student Council will be collecting items in students’ 3RD HOUR classes from Monday, Dec. 11th-Thursday, Dec. 14th. The class with the most items donated will win a PIZZA PARTY! 🍕


Upcoming Band Concerts


HS Choir Concert


No School: November 22 - 24th!


Mark your calendars and use the QR code or the link below for tickets to see this amazing show!
https://brhsdrama.ludus.com/index.php?sections=events&fbclid=IwAR3dpKIWMpZ1nmi8ELsTLzRLdQTdFxkrQ78kX84c9RvZXVPGUreDJ2wbf7s


Save the Date!
Snowcoming Dance: January 27, 2024
Prom: May 4, 2024


Congratulations!
2023 College Board National Recognition Program Awardees:
The following students received the National Rural and Small Town Award
Cailin Knoop
Elise Devries
Hope Johnson
Makenah Reed
Vincent Hayes


Congrats to Austin Hinkley for becoming a Semi-Finalist for the Coca Cola Scholarship competition!


November Upcoming Dates


Congratulations to our BRHS costume contest winners!




Forget the trail—come join us inside this year.. if you dare. 👻
•Monday, October 30th @ 7-9:30pm
•$5 per person OR $20 for group of FIVE
*Proceeds will go towards 2024 Prom.


Once again this year, we will be hosting a Halloween Costume Contest on Tuesday, October 31st. The judging will take place in the rotunda towards the end of first hour, and those in costume will be dismissed via PA. The categories will include best group, best duo, most creative, funniest, most frightening, and the top overall costume will receive a gift card to the place of their choice!


Come enjoy an illuminating experience through Oxford Farm's 5 acre corn maze "Glowing Pumpkin Trail" - featuring Big Rapids High School, Reed City High School, and Evart High Schools Carved Jack-o-Lanterns
Friday & Saturday 7-10pm
$5/ticket


BRHS Art Club Fundraiser!
