Boyd County Schools

On May 12, 2026, the 5th Grade and 6th Grade performed solos for their families for recital night.  The 5th grade performed their solos at 6:00 pm. and the 6th grade performed their solos at 7:00 p.m.  The students performed with piano accompaniment provided by Mrs. Sue Barnes and Mrs. Mary Haun.  The students and Mrs. Hausmann would like to thank everyone for coming and supporting them and to Mrs. Barnes and Mrs. Haun for volunteering their time to provide accompaniment.  The night was a success for all and everyone did a great job!

Congratulations to Landryn Nielsen for completing her Level I Band Method Book for trumpet.  Good job on your hard work.

To All Band Members & Parents:

The marching band will be participating in the following parades this summer.  All  7th- 12th grade members from the past school year (2025- 2026) are asked to please participate.  

Lynch Alumni Parade - Sunday, June 21, 2026 @ 12:00 p.m.

Please pick up your instruments and music (School Song and Surfin’ USA) and meet at the Lynch Site School Gym at 11:30 a.m.  Band t-shirts will be there for you to wear.  You may wear jean shorts, capris, or jeans.  Please do not wear flip-flops as they fall off easily while marching.

Pancake Days Parade - Tuesday, June 30, 2026 @ 6:30 p.m.

Please pick up your instruments and music (Hot Shot, Power Station, Barbara Ann, Surfin’ USA) and meet at the Butte Site School LunchRoom at 6:00 p.m.  Band t-shirts will be there for you to wear.  If you still have your shirt from Lynch Alumni, please wear it. You may wear jean shorts, capris, or jeans.  Please do not wear flip-flops as they fall off easily while marching.

Boyd County Fair Parade - Saturday, July 25, 2026 @ 6:00 p.m. 

Please be at the Spencer Band Room by 5:00 p.m. and ready to go.  We will wear band shirts and jeans. The time on this may change.

Please participate in the parades.  

ALL Band MEMBERS are important to make a good band and it’s important to support the communities that support us!

Thank you and have a great summer!

Yours musically,

Mrs. Hausmann

The 2026 Elementary Track and Field Day results are in the link below.

Full Results can be viewed here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FnE7nG9CkkHJEk-ZL08CW6gMqBfsMXIJ/view?usp=sharing

You can look at the larger version of this image here:
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On Saturday, May 2, 2026 some of our Boyd County 5th and 6th Grade Band students traveled to Neligh to rehearse and perform in the 2026 Nate Metschke Memorial Honor Band.  The 5th grade band was under the direction of Carrie Jenson, band instructor in Norfolk.  The 6th grade band was conducted by Jonathan Jaworski, composer and music teacher in Blair. There was also a drum ensemble under the direction of Brad Webber of Wayne State College. Boyd County students performing in the honor bands were: Mason Pelc, Taylor Nolan, Kip Reiman, Andrew Ohri, Cash Janousek, Aubrey Schmitz, Jameson Melton, Ashlynn Warnke, Sofie Schochenmaier, Annabelle Rinke, Evelyn Alford, Jayden Higgins, Ally Lechtenberg, Chelsea Vogt, Jase Larsen, Logan Clasen, and Raina Hammon.  

The students all did really well and want to thank everyone who came and supported them at their concert.

On April 13, Art students traveled to Neligh to tear down the ESU 8 Art show and gather results. 

Khloe Gonzales - "Bubbles" clown mask received a 1st Place

Mazee Johnson - "Junior E. Ludwig" pencil portrait received 1st Place

Mazee Johnson - "Untitled" acrylic painting 

Abbie Forbes -  "Murky Beauty" ink drawing received 1st Place

Abbie Forbes - "Citrus Tea Symphony" acrylic painting received 1st

Abbie Forbes - "Star Fish" acrylic painting received 2nd Place

Andrea Tikalsky - "Whispering Skies" acrylic painting received 2nd Place

Andrea Tikalsky - "Spring Set" Acrylic nail set received 2nd Place

On April 10 and 12, two Boyd County bowlers attended Spring Games in Lincoln at Sun Valley Lanes. Ranezmae G. competed in ramp bowling.  She received a silver medal with scores of 114, 86, and 92.   Braxton C. received fourth place with his scores of 111, 125, and 118.  Thanks to the parents and grandparents for your support.