Reminder: There is no school on Friday, 2/18 (Teacher In-Service) and Monday, 2/21 (President's Day). Enjoy your long weekend!
We are looking for bus drivers to join our team! We have openings for route drivers (paying $135/day for a full route) and activity drivers (paying $37.50/hour drive time and $20/hour wait time).
If interested, check out our careers page: https://www.willistonschools.org/page/careers-with-wbsd7
RETURN TO IN-PERSON LEARNING PLAN UPDATE:
During today's Special School Board Meeting, changes were made to the Return to In-Person Learning Plan.
If you have any questions about this, please contact Lynn Douglas MSN, RN - School Nurse Coordinator at lynn.douglas@willistonschools.org or (701)572-1580.
The SEL Word for March is Resilience. How do you overcome the unexpected?
Congratulations to Battle of the Books Team, Book Bison!! They took third place in the regional battle.
5th Grade Girls don't miss out! Join out @Girls Who Code Club and learn how to use code to change the world. The club will start after spring break. Sign up forms due before spring break!
Don't forget Band-O-Rama is TONIGHT! 7:00 p.m. at the Phil Jackson Fieldhouse. Admission is $6 for adults, $4 for students.
Attention Bakken Band Students & Parents:
TONIGHT is Band-O-Rama! Please remind your students to wear the appropriate attire for tonight, and go over the expectations with them.
We have also included a friendly reminder for audience expectations during formal performances.
We can't wait to see you all tonight!
Join us!!!
ATTENTION 6TH GRADE GIRLS:
There will be a meeting this Thursday, March 10th, at 3:30 in the Middle school gym for any girls interested in playing tennis this spring.
Remember that Spring Break is next week!
There will be no school March 14th - 18th.
We hope everyone enjoys their break!
Wonderkix Bakken/Middle School Dance Team Tryouts for the 2022-2023 School Season will be Wednesday, March 16th from 12pm-1pm.
Let’s dunk our SRO!!
Tonight is the All-City Orchestra Concert at Williston High School, featuring students from Bakken Elementary, ASB Innovation Academy, Williston Middle School, Williston High School, and the Williston State Community Orchestra.
The concert starts at 7:00 p.m. Come support our very talented students!
Bakken Elementary Students will have an opportunity to travel abroad in June 2024 with Mrs. Stone from the ASB Innovation Academy. Parents - RSVP to the upcoming informational meeting on Tuesday, April 5th at 6:00 p.m. at this link: https://bit.ly/3JGE6fT
The SEL Word for April is Integrity - Doing the right thing, even when no one is looking.
STEM Night Success at Bakken!! Thank you to all that attended our STEM night! We had lots of fun learning going on. Thanks to Gateway to Science for bringing your STEM to us!
Good afternoon WBSD7 Parents,
With the possibility of a winter storm approaching our area, we wanted to let you know that we are keeping a close eye on the weather.
As of right now, we are planning on running school as scheduled on Tuesday, 4/12/2022. Buses are also scheduled to run as normal.
There will be no school for Teacher In-Service on Wednesday, 4/13/2022, and Easter Break beginning Thursday, 4/14/2022, through Monday, 4/18/2022. Students will return to school on Tuesday, 4/19/2022.
If the situation changes, we will update parents through email, text, and on our District Facebook page (www.facebook.com/wbsd7).
Thank you,
Lori Olson
Interim Superintendent
Attention Bakken Parents/Students:
There will be NO Choir or Girls Run Strong tonight. Both events have been canceled due to the unfavorable weather coming our way.
Due to the current weather conditions, we will be dismissing all schools today, at 1:30 p.m. Buses will also run at 1:30 p.m.
All athletic practices will be canceled today, 4/12/2022.