Kiera Goebel, grade 6, was selected to participate in American Choral Directors Association National Honor Choir, which will take place in Cincinnati February 22-25, 2023. More than 4000 students from the United States submitted auditions. Congratulations Kiera! We are so proud of you!
We can't wait to see our Bison family hit the dance floor on Thursday November 3rd, from 4-6pm. Please see the flyer for details on how students can attend.
Eighth grade students have recently been learning about the Revolutionary War. Students explored leadership skills by developing battle plans for George Washington.
Seventh grade Volleyball girls celebrated their last practice with costumes. We are so proud of all the hard work they put in this season. GO BISON!
8th grade volleyball had a costume contest this morning in practice. They finished with a special delivery of donuts from a parent. Thank you to all the players and staff for their hard work this season! GO BISON! ❤️
Students from team 7-2 have been working very hard this year unit learning to write proportional equations from tables, graphs and word problems. They had fun working through a scavenger hunt in class this week.
The Bison Dance Team performed at George McGovern Thursday, as part of the inaugural performance event for middle schools. The girls did a fantastic job and we could not be prouder. We can’t wait for future performances! ❤️
Students from team 7-1 accelerated math collaborated to find slope from a graph and from two points this week. We love seeing our students engaged while learning new concepts!
Thank you to the Sioux Falls Education Association for the delicious donuts they dropped off today. We appreciate you supporting our staff! ❤️
Students in Mrs. Brackey's class made salt dough “clay tablets” and inscribed their names in Cuneiform- the world’s first form of writing! This is one of Sumer’s many achievements that students are exploring in our Mesopotamia unit. What a fun activity!
The Bison Dance Team will perform at the middle school performance night at George McGovern Middle School. See the flyer for more details. We hope to see some of our Bison community cheering our dance team on!
JOIN US IN 15 MINUTES for our second Family Forum Series virtual webinar! Tonight's topic will focus on anxiety.
💻📱 Click this link to join ---> https://bit.ly/3TyJjen
Important note: If you choose to join using a mobile device like a tablet or smartphone, you will be prompted to download the Microsoft Teams App. The app requires you to type a name. You can use a first name, nickname, or a made-up name. The anonymous platform does NOT allow us to see user names. It only allows us to see the number of viewers.
Thanks to Promising Futures Fund & University of South Dakota for giving our Volleyball team the opportunity to tour campus, learn about college and watch a game! What an unforgettable opportunity. ❤️
Happy Boss' day to Mr. Hieronimus and Mrs.Vandrongelen!
Shane and Becky are extraordinary leaders, they lead by example. We are fortunate to have such wonderful leaders who are passionate about kids, and are positive and encouraging. They help guide us all daily in their actions, and words. The positivity from both of them is outstanding, and we are so grateful that they are our administrators here at Ben Reifel. They empower others while staying authentic. They are consistent leaders who are fully present and ready to assist whenever needed. We wish them a wonderful Bosses Day today!
Students in Mrs. Burggraaf’s class spent time learning about the negative effects natural hazards on humans and the environment. They made pumpkin volcanoes as a fun, hands-on activity. Students had a blast!
Congratulations! These students received the Best in the Herd Award today! They received Bison Way cards, a BRMS bracelet and a positive phone call home. Way to go! Thank you for demonstrating the Bison Way!❤️💛
Huge thank you to everyone who turned out to hear Mrs.Heinert speak at our family event about online safety. We hope it was informative and look forward to future Bison family events.
Congratulations! These students were selected Student of the Month for September! Thank you for demonstrating the Bison Way! We are proud of you! ❤️💛
This past weekend, Bison football players visited South Dakota State University. During their visit, players were able to engage with staff and students about the college experience, enjoy a delicious lunch, tour the Jackrabbit Athletic Complex, and finished the day by attending the SDSU vs USD football game.
Thank you to SDSU and Promising Futures Fund for giving our students a peek into college life.
We would love to see you Thursday evening in the Ben Reifel library. Parents and students will learn the impact technology can have on a student’s social and emotional well-being. Ever wonder about the apps your student is on and if they are safe? Come learn about the most dangerous apps for middle school students and how to protect your kids. Babysitting provided for younger siblings. Snacks will be served.
