A heartfelt THANK YOU to the Broken Bow Community for supporting improvements at our schools!
PICTURED:
Bennett students thoroughly enjoying a beautiful morning playing on the new playground.
Word on the street.
Mrs. Crenshaw, a 4th grade teacher at Bennett Elementary, greeting her new students at Meet the Teacher.
📸Kayla McGee
The writing is on the wall...and door...and locker.
📷Carla Ellisor
Three generations. Mrs. Sharla Hutchings, Kindergarten teacher at Dierks Elementary. Starting the year off with her daughter and grandson. He who will be in her classroom this year.
#FirstDay #BBPS #Dierks #Family
Senior Banners are for sale from the BBHS Dance Team Booster. This is a chance to showcase your Senior football player, band member, cheerleader, color guard, dancer, cross country, wrestler, track or basketball player. These will be displayed at the Football Field and Sports Complex and have a Savage theme. Any parents wishing to purchase may contact a Dance Team Member or email: bbhsdanceteambooster@gmail.com. We are ready for Friday Night Lights and can’t wait to see all our Senior Savage Athletes Highlighted!
Banner Orders are due August 17th for fall sports.
Questions? Contact Ashley Porton 580-306-8898 or
Conchita McCarrell 580-236-5394
Email: bbhsdanceteambooster@gmail.com Banner Price: $85 for a 2x3 Banner
Make Checks Payable to: BBHS Dance Team Booster
The Broken Bow Lady Savages remain undefeated after a pair of wins in a doubleheader against Sallisaw Tuesday. Broken Bow run-ruled the Black Diamonds 14-3 in the first game and 13-0 in the second. The Lady Savages improve to 3-0 on the season. They will next face the Ft. Gibson Lady Tigers Monday, August 14th at 5:00pm in Broken Bow. Thanks to The Broken Tiki for their support of Broken Bow athletics. Congratulations, Ladies!
Today's Junior High softball game at Howe has been cancelled due to weather. The Varsity games against Sallisaw at home are still scheduled for 4:30 today in Broken Bow at press time.
Congratulations to the Broken Bow Lady Savage Softball team on starting their 2023 season off with a 9-1 victory over Antlers! They'll be playing at home tomorrow as well, as the game originally scheduled at Sallisaw has been moved to Broken Bow and the start time changed to 430pm. Go Savages!
Welcome Back! First day of school is August 10th. We are eager to see you!
Meet the Teacher at Bennett Elementary 4-7pm, August 8th!
MONDAY SCHOOL OFFICE HOURS
Due to ALL STAFF required to attend beginning of the year Professional Development training, our School office hours for all four buildings will be as follows tomorrow (Monday, August 7th): 8:00-10:00 AM: Closed for PD 10:00-12:00 PM: Open 12:00-1:00 PM: Closed for lunch 1:00-3:00 PM: Open NOTE: If you are coming in on Monday for On-Site help with Online Enrollment, please arrive at 10:00 AM or at 1:00PM as you will need to allot plenty of time to work through it. You may of course complete the required Online Enrollment for your child(ren) at home. Our office hours will return to normal on Tuesday, August 8th. Please share this information with other Broken Bow School District Parents. Thanks, -Belinda Highful
The Junior High Fastpitch Softball season begins Monday, August 7th at Antlers! The Jr. High Savage team will spend most of August on the road before their home opener August 29th versus Lukfata. Broken Bow will close out the season in McCurtain County, with the county tournament at Haworth, an away game at Lukfata and 3 home games against Antlers, Valliant and Howe. Good luck on a great season!
Bennett Elementary under construction in the winter of 1958. The old red brick Broken Bow school can be seen in the background. Notice the boiler room stack on top of the old school building. The building had it's on boiler room for heat until the late 1930's. (Photo courtesy of Terry and Wilma Passmore.) A MOMENT IN HISTORY brought to you by Bailey Lumber Company, Since 1940.
The 2023 Lady Savages Fastpitch Softball season has arrived! The Lady Savages take the field Monday, August 7th at 4pm against Antlers in their quest to return to the state tournament. The pace will be intense. Broken Bow will play 22+ games in the space of the next 51 days, with playoff contests staring September 28th. The schedule will provide both excitement and challenges, as the Savages home games include facing 3-time defending state champion Caddo and Oklahoma University commit Kadey McKay on August 18th and archrival Idabel on August 24th. Despite the heat, the Savage stands offer shade and the concession stand offers ice-cold hydration. Come out and support the Lady Savages, beginning Monday!
Choctaw Social Dance Camp is this Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. (August 7th, 8th and 9th) We are actively looking for Native students to join AIlYC, especially kids that are new to middle school.
If you know any Broken Bow students who might be interested in learning more about Choctaw culture, please share this with them. No prior dance knowledge required! Come learn with us!
ATTENTION BBHS STUDENTS:
Come pick up your high school schedules next week at the high school office.
-10th & 12th grade: Monday, Aug. 7th from 2pm - 6pm
-11th grade: Tuesday, Aug. 8th from 2pm - 6pm
-9th grade: Tuesday, Aug. 8th @ 6:30pm at Freshman Orientation, HS Auditorium. #StayOnSchedule #StaySavage
✔️Mark your calendar to Meet Your Teacher at Bennett Elementary on August 8th. 4-7pm!
Savage Nation! Have you downloaded our new APP yet? Do it today and allow notifications so you can stay in the know! https://apps.apple.com/us/app/broken-bow-public-schools-ok/id6447272632 and https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.apptegy.brokenbowok&pli=1
The 2023 Broken Bow Girls Athletes Float Trip was a great way to end the summer. Coach Toby Bean remarked "This is a great and hard-working group of girls. I hope they had fun today floating the river. I want to thank Daniel Brantley and Tippa Canoes for everything."
