The Bears Beat!

Happy Tuesday everyone!  Last week volleyball went to Malad for the first time in ten years on Wednesday night, where varsity won 3 sets to 0 then on Thursday they went to Grace and won 3 sets to 0 as well! Good job Lady Bears!!!  Cross country last week had their meet home at Allinger park. Elise Kelsey, Kinsee Hansen, and Mitzi Hunt were the girls top three runners from Bear Lake and the boys top three runners from were Tyler Saunders, Taylor Roberts, and Sam Gertler! The Bear Lake girls finished 3rd overall, only losing to Highland and Pocatello. They will be running this week in Snake River on Friday. Also on Friday, there was a football game home against West Side, but unfortunately, we lost in a very hard-fought battle 7-0. West Side's only touchdown of the game came early in the second quarter set up by a long pass play. Bear Lake played well against the number one team in the state. They will have their bye week this week and return to district play in 2 weeks vs....

Good news! Last week we had a lot of wins!  Football last week went to Ririe on Friday and won 43-0.  Volleyball won against Aberdeen won 3 sets to 0, but unfortunately lost to West Side lost 3 sets to 1.  Our cross country team ran at West Side on Thursday and ran very well.  Then, the FFA went to dairy cow judging on Thursday in West Side.  The team took 3rd overall, and Kade Wells was the high placing individual placing 3rd in the district.   As for this week, Volleyball plays in Malad on Wednesday and in Grace on Thursday.  Cross country runs home on Friday. Girls run at 1:00 and Boys run at 2:00.  Football will play West Side on Friday here.  If you are available, come support the Cross country, and the football game. It's jersey night so come prepared if you can! Unrelated to sports, show choir is having auditions Wednesday and Thursday. If you want to audition, sign ups are available on slack.  The service-a-thon will be on Octobe...

Homecoming last week was a blast, but the fun doesn't end there! Just to wrap up last week, in cased you missed the homecoming football game, the winners of the homecoming royalty were Hattie Mattson and Chance Kearl for the juniors, and Hallie Skinner and Gabe Hillier for the Seniors. Congratulations to the winners and nominees! Unfortunately, we lost the game to the Firth Cougars 40-19, but before the game started we had a 9/11 tribute. All of our football players walked out to the field carrying flags while the band played the national anthem for us.  On Saturday, the cross country team went the the Tiger Grizz invitational on the Freeman Park in Idaho Falls. In the women's varsity race Elise Kelsey, Kinsee Hansen, and Elli Kelsey place in the top 20, and Katelyn Crane ran the JV race and took second! The boys ran well too, the top JV boys were Matthew Holmquist, Gabe Hillier, and TR Boehme, and the top varsity boys were Tyler Saunders, Taylor Roberts, and Sam Gertler.  Thi...

 You Wish You Were a Bear!! It's Homecoming Week! And BLHS is already rocking!  We kicked off the week with an assembly where we announced the nominees for Royalty 2020!   The Junior Boys nominated are:  Jake Smith, Alex Alleman, Chance Kearl, and Seth Tobler! The Junior Girls nominated are: Abbie Johnson, Ellie Kelsey, Kelcee Olson, and Hattie Mattson!  The Senior Boys nominated are: Cody Wilkin, Owen Teuscher, Mathew Hammond, Jaxon Garbett, Gabe Hillier! The Senior Girls nominated are: Tylinn Hennick, Hallie Skinner, Emma Park, Hailey Humphreys, and Shanyce Peterson! The assembly that kicked off our homecoming week was a scavenger hunt. This year the seniors won!   Today was the car smash, which was a big hit!    Unfortunately, the volleyball game that was supposed to be today against Marsh Valley was cancelled due to COVID-19, but to make up for it, there is going to be a volleyball game but with teams you wouldn't expect! This Thursd...