


Join us at Cardinal Stadium as the Cardinals & Vikings come together to honor our veterans! ❤️
🎟️ Free admission for all military/veterans
🎺 Special recognition during halftime
🏈 Kickoff at 7:00 PM
Let’s fill the stands to show our gratitude and support for those who have served our country. 🙌


🚍 BIG BUS. BIG IMPACT. ❤️
Be the first smile our students see each morning and the driver of their success at Big Rapids Public Schools!
We’re looking for caring, dependable drivers to join our amazing transportation team. This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to make a lasting impact on kids every single day.
✨ What we offer:
✅ Starting wage: $25.64
✅ New driver bonus
✅ Paid training provided
✅ A supportive, team-focused environment
✅ The opportunity to change lives, one bus ride at a time
👉 Apply today: www.brps.org/jobs


Class of 2026! 🌅
Join us for Senior Sunrise on Wednesday, September 24, starting at 6:45 AM at Cardinal Stadium. Can’t make it that early? No worries—come whenever you can!
We’ll have drinks, muffins, donuts, and gift card door prizes for those who attend. Don’t miss this chance to kick off your senior year with your classmates! 🎓✨













Homecoming Spirit Week was full of Cardinal pride across our district! From crazy hats and neon outfits to red & blue Cardinal gear, our students and staff showed up in the best way.
We loved seeing the creativity, energy, and school spirit in every building. What a great week to be a Cardinal!
🎥 Watch the full Homecoming Spirit Week video here: https://video214.com/play/pFGh71QsgbzcoQC0a76avg/s/dark
Join us for the parade and Homecoming football game tonight, and let's cheer our Cardinals to another victory!


🎉 Homecoming Parade! 🎉
📅 Friday, Sept. 12
🕠 5:30 PM
📍 Starts at BR Middle School
Bring your BR spirit and help us celebrate!


Students participated in Tacky Tourist Tuesday, Capture the Flag, and Selfies with Staff Members. School spirit at its best!





We are proud to share that Jon and Emily Coles have been selected as this year’s Homecoming Grand Marshals! Their dedication, spirit, and support for our schools and community make them the perfect representatives to lead this year’s celebration.
Join us in congratulating Jon and Emily, and be sure to give them a warm Cardinal welcome during the Homecoming parade and festivities!


Our BR Athletics concession stand is looking for volunteers. Whether you can help for one game or many, every shift makes a difference for our athletes. Sign up today and be part of the team behind the team! 🙌
👉 https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4AA8AC23A7F5C70-58185895-concessions#/


What an awesome start to Spirit Week at BRHS! Students had a blast capturing the flag and grabbing selfies with staff members. The fun will continue this week with Tacky Tourist Day today and PowderPuff Football tomorrow night.
We are BR!






Learn more at www.brps.org/flyers.

Click here to sign up: https://donateblood.versiti.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/11613720

Looking for a convenient and affordable way to cheer on the Cardinals all year long?
The BRHS Athletics Family Pass is available now for the 2025–26 school year!
👉 Details & form: https://5il.co/1wrg6
If you’re interested or have questions, please reach out to the Big Rapids High School Athletic Department.
Let’s pack the stands with Cardinal pride and support our student-athletes this season! 🏀⚽🏐🏈⚾

Spirit Days:
Monday: Comfy Day
Tuesday: Tacky Tourist Tuesday
Wednesday: Adam Sandler Day
Thursday: Decades Day
Friday: Cardinal Crazy / BR Spirit Day / Anything Navy & Red!
Spirit Point Count
Each day during 1st hour, you will be counted for participating in the spirit day. If you do not have a 1st hour or are AM CC, you may e-mail me (kbritton@brps.org), DM the Student Council Instagram account @brhsstudentcouncil , or stop in the Media Center, main office, or my room (#338) to be counted!
Selfie with a Staff Member
Each day during Homecoming week (except for Friday), there will be designated staff members that you can take selfies with to earn spirit points. Submit your selfies by DMing the Student Council Instagram OR by emailing Miss Britt!
Capture the Flag
The annual Capture the Flag competition is back next week! Find your class' flag each day (except Friday) & turn it in to Miss Britt's room (#338) to earn +40, 30, 20, or 10 spirit points for you class that day (1st thru 4th place). Class Flag Colors are listed below., and all rules/regulations are on the attached graphic. Any class who moves or re-hides another class' flag will be penalized! (Big Brother is watching, friends.)
Seniors: RED
Juniors: WHITE
Sophomores: GREEN
Freshmen: YELLOW
PowderPuff Football Game: Wednesday, Sept. 10th @ 8pm in Cardinal Stadium
Homecoming Parade: Friday, Sept. 12th @ 5:30pm, downtown BR (Michigan Ave., beginning at BRMS).
Homecoming Football Game: Friday @ 7pm. *Grand Marshal & class reps introduced and Homecoming royalty crowned @ halftime!
Homecoming Dance: Saturday, Sept. 13th @ 8-11pm in Rotunda. *Enter in doors next to weight room. Remember to not get here super early - the doors may not be open, silly! Also: no admittance after 9pm.
*Tickets will be $10 each, and will be sold next week during ALL lunches at the ticket booth, and will be available for the same price at the door on the night of the dance.
**Dance Guest Forms for any non-BRHS guests must be filled in & submitted to the office by Wednesday, Sept. 10th! Please see Mrs. Maynard in the main office to grab one!








