Arlee Joint School District

So far only 4 students have started the application for Reach Higher. Please get your applications in by March 1st! Reach Higher Scholarship Portal- One Application, Multiple Scholarships. Ends March 1st https://reachhighermontana.org/pay-for-school/scholarships

Seniors, please ensure you have your Caps and Gowns ordered- Please see the link below to order online! If orders do not get in soon, by March 1st, there may not be enough time to bead/decorate your caps in time! https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productDetail/1059478/ARLEE-HIGH-SCHOOL/Cap-and-Gown/2641862101/CATALOG_REPOSITORY/Cap-and-Gown-Unit/2703754565

Arlee Prom Anouncement March 28, 2025 Get your tickets *School Dance/Prom Guest permission forms will be due March 25 to Mr. A

We were honored to have SUPAMAN, the award-winning Indigenous rapper and dancer, visit Arlee! 🙌🏽✨ 🎤 SUPAMAN, MTV Award Winner, brought his powerful message of encouragement and the importance of staying focused on your dreams. His words truly inspired our community to keep pushing forward, embrace our roots, and chase what we believe in! 🌟💪🏽 Huge thank you to SUPAMAN for sharing your talent, wisdom, and energy with our student-body! Let’s keep the momentum going and stay motivated, no matter where life takes us. 🚀💫 #SUPAMAN #IndigenousPower #StayFocused #DreamBig #ArleeWarriors #ArleeScarlets #Motivation #IndigenousRappers #MTVAwardWinner

*Scholarships Ending in the Next Few Weeks* I will also attach the National Scholarship letter for the Week of February 17th Indian Health Services Scholarship Program. Ends February 28th https://www.ihs.gov/scholarship/apply/ Horatio Alger Association- Open for Junior and Seniors. The Horatio Alger Association administers over 70 scholarship programs. Ends March 1st. https://horatioalger.org/scholarships-and-services/undergraduate-scholarships/ Reach Higher Scholarship Portal- One Application, Multiple Scholarships. Ends March 1st https://reachhighermontana.org/pay-for-school/scholarships Community Health Alliance- High School Healthcare Scholarships Ends March 13th https://www.communityhealthwmt.org/what-we-do/scholarships/ Montana Food Distributors Association. Ends March 14th. Hard Copies with Mr. Cordier https://mtcf.org/scholarship/montana-food-distributors-association-scholarship Montana Clerk & Recorder Scholarship- Ends March 14th. Hard Copies with Mr. Cordier https://flathead.mt.gov/department-directory/clerk-and-recorder/scholarship

The Arlee Scarlets will play the Darby Lady Tigers tonight in Darby at 5:30 to earn a spot in the 6B District Tournament.

Hello Again, Bus 3 is struggling to get up the hill. We will be giving him a little push or pull and he will be on his way. Please expect delays.

Good Morning Arlee Families - Route 6 (Bus 6) is not able to plow through the snow. Bus 5 and bus 2 will reroute to grab as many students as possible. Please expect delays.

Parents and Guardians, After carefully monitoring the weather and road conditions today, Arlee Schools has made the decision to cancel school tomorrow, February 17, 2025, for a snow day. Again, there will be no school tomorrow. Please stay safe and warm!

6B District Tournaments at Anaconda February 20-22 Girls Play-in game, Tuesday, February 18 at Darby Boys First Round versus Deer Lodge, Thursday, February 20 at 2:00pm The excitement is building as our teams head to Anaconda to compete in the 7B District Tournaments! Let’s show our support for our incredible student-athletes as they give it their all on the court. 👏💪 Join us in cheering them on and helping to fuel their drive for victory! 🙌 #7BDistrictTournaments #GoWarriors #GoScarlets #WarriorPride #ScarletStrong

🎉 Senior Night for our Arlee Warriors and Scarlets! 🏀💫 Last night, we honored a remarkable group of student-athletes who gave it their all on the court and in the classroom. Their hard work, dedication, and character shine in every aspect of their lives, and we couldn’t be prouder of everything they’ve achieved. 🌟 Let’s celebrate these seniors for all they’ve accomplished and the legacy they leave behind! 👏🏆

SENIOR NIGHT! Senior Night at Arlee New Gym as we celebrate our senior athletes and their incredible dedication throughout the season. It’s the last regular season game, so let’s make it a night to remember! Come out and show your support as we honor our seniors and cheer them on for one final home game!

CLOSE UP The close-up trip will be Sunday, April 13th - Friday, April 18th this year. The final payment for this year's close-up trip will be on Saturday, February 15th. I have secured a $100 donation per student from Blackfoot Communications. The JOM committee is meeting soon to determine whether there are any funds available for this year's students to go on the trip. We are planning several fundraisers coming up including BINGO night and a Gun/I-Pad raffle that will take place during the new year. Stay tuned. Finally, I have attached the spreadsheet below where students and parents/guardians can sign up for shifts at the concessions stand. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/10OJgCwSR726vtPrqbTVMuZY-Dhm4tQ5-TFcdI12yfEE/edit?usp=sharing As always, reach out if you have any questions or concerns. Thank you, Mr. Huisman

Arlee Basketball Boys & Girls Seniors, please make sure to hand in you Senior Night paperwork to Mr. A so we can present your information and gratitude to your families and school. Mr. A will be at the gym prior to the C-Squad and JV games tomorrow.

Our archery team from Arlee School District were recognized yesterday by the Montana FWP (Fish Wildlife & Parks) for their accomplishments at regionals. Mrs. Carney has done an exceptional job leading these young individuals and continuing to show the strength of our school district versus teams across Western Montana. Please make sure to give huge kudos to our archery coach, Sue Carney Ryan, FWP, had recognized Arlee Schools as one of the top competitors each year where they are beating and representing against all schools, even versus the Class A & AA. Regional Champ: Tripp Bick High School Karma Tibbeta Naomi Fisher Chance Tibbets JH & Elementary Eli Evanoff Myles Davis Brileigh Tanner Arianna Cardenas Rebecca Higley Logan Tibbets Tanner Corcoran Aaron Naugle Colter Tibbets Aarinnario North Peigan Aaron Dias Tripp Bick

Gameday @ Anaconda

To the parents and guardians of students who ride buses #1, #2, and #3: We will be combining some routes for tomorrow morning’s pickup. This will result in pickup times varying along those routes. We do anticipate that route 1 will be picked up approximately 10 minutes later than usual.

*Scholarship Spotlight* One application, Multiple Scholarships! Ends February 14th. https://www.frs.org/programs/youth-programs/scholarships The Foundation for Rural Service (FRS) awards scholarships annually to graduating high school students for their first year of college or vocational school. All applicants require partnership with an NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association member company to be eligible. https://www.frs.org/programs/youth-programs/scholarships

Good Morning Arlee Family! School will start on a normal schedule, however, we are have difficulty with our busses in this cold weather. All busses will run on a two hour delay. Students that choose to ride the bus will not be marked as tardy or absent. If you choose to give your child a ride to school, we will be here ready to teach! . Sorry for the late notice!

Athletics this week: HSBB Friday, February 14th @ Anaconda: Boys C 2:30, Boys JV 4:00, Boys Varsity 5:30, Girls Varsity 7:00. HSBB Saturday, February 15th Home vs. Darby C Boys 1:00/JV Boys 2:30/Varsity Boys 4:00/Varsity Girls 5:30. Senior night commencement on February 15 will take place after the Boys JV game, and before the Boys Varsity game. We will honor our boys and girls at the same time. HS Wrestling February 13th State Tournament @ Billings Metra Park 4:00 PM start time, HS Wrestling February 14th @ Metra Park 9:00 AM, HS Wrestling February 15th @ Metra Park 9:00 AM.