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The Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa high school and elementary bands performed a Holiday band concert on Monday, December 20 at Olson Audiorium in Belgrade. Below is a video from a handful of songs performed by the senior high band under the direction of band teacher Sean Biehn. Photos from the concert were published in the December 30 issue of the Bonanza Valley Voice newspaper....
For three nights at Olson Auditorium, Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa high school, the talents and dedication to the Fine Arts of 15 students brought the stage to life in grand fashion as the cast performed the fall musical Little Shop of Horrors. With the guidance of their five directors/director assistants, the group pulled off a most impressive showing on November 19, 20 and 21. Additional coverage was published in the November 25 issue of the Bonanza Valley Voice, which included 38 pictures from...
The fall musical is almost here! Coming to the stage of Olson Auditorium at Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa high school. On Friday, Saturday and Sunday - November 19, 20 and 21 - the high school theater students of B-B-E will perform Little Shop of Horrors. Show times are 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 5 p.m. on Sunday. Advanced tickets are encouraged but not required. You can get tickets at Bonanza Valley State Bank in Brooten, Kensington Bank in Belgrade and Central Minnesota Credit Union in...
Here's a promotional video of Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa's fall musical Little Shop of Horrors that's coming to the new stage of Olson Auditorium, B-B-E high school. This is also embedded in a separate web article on the November 18 list of stories at this website. Show dates and times for Little Shop of Horrors are 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, November 19 and 20; plus 5 p.m. on Sunday, November 21. Don't miss it! The musical Little Shop of Horrors is based on a 1960 film by Roger Corman, book...
The Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa fall musical 'Little Shop of Horrors' opened tonight, Friday, November 19, at Olson Auditorium, B-B-E high school. At the end of the business day, 105 tickets had been pre-sold for the opening night. When the dust settled, the crowd had grown to almost 200. Tickets were on sale for the past few weeks at Bonanza Valley State Bank in Brooten and at Kensington Bank and Central Minnesota Credit Union in Belgrade. The musical Little Shop of Horrors is based on a 1960 film...
Join the Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa theatre program on November 19th, 20th or 21st to watch their performance of Little Shop of Horrors at Olson Auditorium in Belgrade. Show times are as follows: Friday, November 19 at 7 p.m.; Saturday, November 20 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, November 21 at 5 p.m. The story follows Seymour, a rundown flower shop employee, who allows his desires to seduce him into granting a plant's every wish. After finding Audrey ll, a strange and interesting plant, Seymour's life is...
Note: this web article was updated on November 17 (see below). The fall musical is coming to the stage of Olson Auditorium at Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa high school. On Friday, Saturday and Sunday - November 19, 20 and 21 - the high school theater students of B-B-E will perform Little Shop of Horrors. Show times are 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 5 p.m. on Sunday. Advanced tickets are encouraged but not required. You can get tickets at Bonanza Valley State Bank in Brooten, Kensington Bank in Bel...
After holding their elementary fire safety sessions outdoors a year ago, local fire departments were able to bring lessons indoors while students also took turns looking up close at fire trucks in the parking lot last Thursday. State Farm Insurance partnered with the departments to provide educational lessons....
The sixth annual B-B-E Color FUND Run was a huge success on a summer-like day, September 29. Students from preschool through 12th grade joined with staff members and members of the community to raise funds for school activities....
As the buildings that make up the Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa School District enjoy their first facelift since 1993, the BBE Hall of Fame Class of 2021 was put on hold. The building projects are nearing completion, and the HOF Committee is excited to begin planning for the induction of the 2021 class! There are two things we need to match the success of the first two induction banquets. First, we need nominees. If you have someone in mind that you think is worthy of consideration for the BBE Hall...
The 33rd annual Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Homecoming week is underway as of Monday, September 27. The coronation program was held on September 27 at Olson Auditorium, B-B-E high school. The program was terrific. Kudos to the student council and everyone who had a hand in organizing it! Will VanBeck and Paige Rupp were crowned the B-B-E Homecoming King and Queen. Video of the program is below. Please pray for the safety of our B-B-E student body and their families this week. Pray for our kids'...
Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa sixth graders participated in the annual Pope-Stevens counties Water Fest last Friday, September 24 at the Pope County Fairgrounds in Glenwood. It was one example of many educational field trips being taken by B-B-E elementary classes after most field trip activity was canceled in the 2020-2021 school year. Water Day provides multiple learning sessions over the morning and early afternoon. Session topics and session titles included: Exploring Underwater, Stormwater-Flood...
At the Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa school open house on September 1, students in grades 4 through 7 and their families took in a presentation on the new concept dubbed 'School Within a School' middle school concept. About the presentation, Gossen said, "You're going to really like this. We have a group of teachers who are very excited and probably a little anxious, because, as we all know, change is hard. In education, what we've been hearing for a long time is that change is needed. We need to do s...
The new school year is off and running "full steam ahead" at Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa schools. The 2020-2021 school remodeling projects at both buildings is in its final stage, but both buildings are fully open and ready for the influx of students for the Jaguar Kids Connection day care, the K-5 elementary and grades 6-12 high school students. The unofficial K-12 enrollment figures totaled 634 on the opening day....
The mood was upbeat and uplifting all week at Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa schools as the 2021-2022 school year got off to an outstanding start after Labor Day. Below is a video recorded at the end of the day on the first day, Tuesday, September 7....
The fifth annual Jaguar Open golf tournament was a huge success last Friday, August 27 at Prairie View Community Golf Course in Brooten. The tournament raised over $14,000 in support of Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa school activities. These funds support academics, Fine Arts and athletics at B-B-E. In the photo, Shannon Gossen, Megan Amundson, Trish Thieschafer (in back) and Sara DeRoo were excited when Cindy Theis sank her putt to wrap up their 18 holes of golf. Click on the following short link to...
The Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa school board will meet in regular session on Monday, July 19 at 7 p.m. at the Belgrade Co-op conference room at its headquarters located in the Belgrade Industrial Park. Address: 604 Parkway Drive, Belgrade, MN 56312....
Below is video from the first 10 minutes of the graduation ceremony held for the Class of 2021 at Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa high school on Friday, May 14. Coverage of graduation was published in the May 20 and May 27 issues of the Bonanza Valley Voice newspaper. To view the photo gallery of photos by the Bonanza Valley Voice at graduation, click here = https://bit.ly/3z14Xyh....
Below is a video clip from the graduation ceremony held at Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa high school for the Class of 2021....
Shown is a video clip featuring construction and remodeling efforts on the south wing of the Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa elementary school. The video was recorded on April 21, 2021....
Below in this web article, you can see the live video player for the Class of 2021 graduation at Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa. The graduation ceremony begins at 7:30 p.m. at the high school main gymnasium in Belgrade. The live video player starts at 7 p.m. The graduation ceremony begins at 7:30 p.m. Prior to that, graduating seniors are invited to join a car parade through Brooten, Elrosa and then Belgrade. The parade route was published on page one of the May 13 issue of the Bonanza Valley Voice...
Below is video for the 32nd annual Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Prom Grand March, which was held on Saturday afternoon, April 26 at the west parking lot of the high school. Photos of 38 of the 39 couples were published in the April 29 and May 6 issues of the Bonanza Valley Voice newspaper. A photo gallery with all the prom photos is forthcoming at a future date. It will be added to this web article....
The Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa speech team competed in the Sub-Section 5A-South meet last Thursday night, April 8, and they turned in an excellent showing for a team with no seniors on the roster. Finishing in first place in their categories for B-B-E were Amber Stephani in Discussion, Lily Kallevig in Extemporaneous Reading and Aidan Johnson in Informative. Numerous other Top-Four finishes helped boost the team to third place out of five teams in the final standings. Video from the team standings...
In recognition of the strong manufacturing base located in western Stearns County, the North Crow Collaborative is looking to expand its manufacturing class offerings. This group of schools includes Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa, New London-Spicer and Paynesville. Part of this expansion includes inviting Sauk Centre to the group, which recently took place. Superintendent Patrick Walsh reported to the school board on Monday (March 15) in Belgrade that Sauk Centre has a very successful welding program...
The historical wall project at Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa is making progress, but more images are sought as the design phase approaches in March. Photos with historical value are sought from the public at B-B-E, and this can mean many things and take form in different ways. These images will be put together in large mural-type displays at the new entrance areas of the high school and elementary buildings. One example: at the Belgrade museum, two school bells are on display from a former country...
