Baraga Area Schools

Reminder - Mid Winter break is coming up!

Please join us for Parent/Teacher Conferences on February 15th from 1-3pm and 4-7pm!

If you're interested in becoming a substitute teacher, please scan this QR code!

February 13 - ALL 10th grade students will be going on the Baraga County CTE field trip. Students will leave the building at 9:55 and return to the building at 2:05 where they will continue their tour of the CTE Construction class. Lunch will be provided by the KBOCC. Interested 11th grade students may also sign up in the high school office. Space will be limited.

Superior Fab Lab, a local non-profit on a mission to educate and enable creative people of all ages in the Keweenaw area by providing access to tools, mentoring, and educational resources, is delighted to unveil the details of the highly anticipated 'MakerFest 2024,' scheduled to take place on Saturday, March 23, from noon to 5 pm at Houghton High School. Please visit www.SuperiorFabLab.com to sign up for this year’s competitions and to learn more about the event. "This year's MakerFest is not just an event; it's a celebration of creativity, innovation, and community spirit. We are thrilled to bring together the Copper Country community for an immersive experience where attendees can explore STEM-based creations and connect with local organizations”, said Superior Fab Lab member Jason Mack. “MakerFest is not just about showcasing makers and their creations; it's about fostering a sense of curiosity and inspiring the next generation of makers. We invite everyone to join us in celebrating the power of creativity and collaboration at MakerFest 2024!" Featured Makers - demonstrations and presentations This year our event will have Featured Makers who will demonstrate, present, or guide an interactive activity with participants in their area of making. They may also sell the products they make. Partners Our partners have regional programming that supports creativity and making. They will have different activities to share, and be able to share/promote their programming with attendees (share a brochure, connect and maybe attract new members, etc.) K-12 Partners: Team 857 Superior Roboworks, Make It UP! College-level: The Alley Makerspace and Open Source Hardware Enterprise from MTU Adults: Superior Fab Lab, CCC Arts Center, and other trainers/programs targeting adults in the area Competitions Like last year, people can submit their invention/device/product into our competition in various categories. Entries will be seen by all attendees with a chance to win prizes. Everyone (students and non-students) are welcome to submit entries. Sponsors We are seeking additional sponsors for MakerFest 2024, in addition to the generous support provided by the Keweenaw Community Foundation's Kellogg Youth Fund. To learn more about the event and how you can get involved, please visit www.SuperiorFabLab.com.

Join us for STEM Night tonight at Baraga Area Schools from 5:30 - 7:00pm!

Outdoor activities are available at Nara Nature Park Chalet on February 3rd from 10am - 12pm!

Due to winter weather conditions, Baraga Schools will be on a two hour delay on Tuesday, January 16.

If you would like to be involved in the Western UP STEM fair up in Houghton, please see the flier below! Registration is due TODAY, January 15th.

Please join us for our Elementary STEM Night on January 31st!

An IEP Basics community presentation is being held on January 25th. Please see the flyer for additional details!

Trio will be hosting an informational event for interested juniors/seniors and their families. Please see the flyer for details!

We will be starting an American Heart Association challenge next week!

Reminder for Seniors + Families- The link to order your cap and gown from Jostens is: https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1065077/Baraga-Area-High-School/ In order to make sure they arrive on time, please order no later than Jan 11th. Information was sent home with students last month. If finances are a concern, please contact the high school office for grant information.

Dads, Please join the Keweenaw Family Resource Center on January 18th from 5:30-7:30 at the CLK Commons. This is a free community event and provides you the opportunity to meet and connect with other dads in the community. Dinner and Childcare are provided. Please register for this event by scanning the QR code on the flyer or calling Kevin at 906-482-9363. See the attached flyer for additional information.

Updated FAFSA Night date = January 15th!

Seniors + Families- The link to order your cap and gown from Jostens is: https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1065077/Baraga-Area-High-School/ In order to make sure they arrive on time, please order no later than Jan 11th. If finances are a concern, please contact the high school office for grant information.

Thank you to everyone who has been supporting the Travel Club by donating to the penny war!

The Grinch visited Baraga Schools.

If you cannot attend our Crazy Carols concert tomorrow, please check out our live streaming option!