On Friday night, May 17, the high school choir performed at Ted Mann Concert Hall at the University of MN. The Braham choir performed two songs and then joined the Chanhassen High School Choir, Southwest High School Choir, and Cantus to perform two more songs. This was the culminating event of the Cantus High School Residency program.
Thursday, May 16th was a fun filled evening starting with the Bouncey House for all Braham Area Elementary students K-6th sponsored by the BEPO group. All proceeds will go toward future school/student activities! The activities continued with an opportunity to register and learn more about our 2013-14 kindergarten all-day, every-day and early childhood programs.
The kindergarten students at Braham Area Elementary school enjoyed “Buddy Day”.
Buddy Day activities included sailing on a pirate ship, making volcanoes erupt, and digging for dinosaur bones.
Braham Area High School will be providing a summer learning opportunity for all students that have completed grades 7 – 9. This will be offered beginning June 4 and running to June 29 from 8:00 a.m. to noon every day.
Topics to be covered include math, social studies, science, and reading. A breakfast will be provided the first week at the high school. Breakfast and lunch will be provided at the elementary school starting June 10.
For more information contact the high school office at (320) 396-4444.
On Saturday May 11th, fifteen Braham students participated in the NEMBDA Beginning Band and Second Year Band Festival held in Cloquet. There were over 80 students in each band, selected from 14 participating schools. The day began with rehearsals at 8:30 amand concluded with a concert at 12:00 p.m. The Beginning Band was directed by Mrs. Geneva Fitzsimmons who teaches at South View Middle School in Edina. The 2nd Year Band was directed by Mrs. Kathryn Sandor who teaches at Proctor Middle School. Braham participating students were: Zach A., Luke B., Bella C., Alana F., Josh K., Savannah K., Jenna M., Lilia A., Sydney A., Emma D., Paige G., Megan L., Maddie N., Abby O., and Kate T.
Targeted Services Grades 1-6 ended the after school program on Tuesday, April 30th with a picnic, partner reading, and outdoor activities!! Targeted Services will be having 16 sessions of summer school on Tuesdays & Thursdays beginning June 11th – August 8th, from 7:30 am until 12:00 noon. Hope to see you then!!
