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Beloit Memorial has Trio Honored on All-SLC Girls Tennis Team
Beloit Memorial’s doubles team of seniors Abby Middleton and Gabi Martinez earned All-Southern Lakes Conference Second Team honors. Junior Lisa Ramsden of Beloit earned Honorable Mention.
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Beloit Board of Education to Host Table Talks at Library
“My hope is that this setup will encourage people to talk and share their thoughts about education, school programs, community involvement, and more. We will not have a formal presentation; our goal is simply to connect with everyone who joins us,” Johnson added.
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Beloit Memorial Hopes to Fund Athletic Facility Improvements with Private Donations
“Jacobson Field is massively dated. We spend about $75,000 a year both directly and indirectly to take care of that field with the man hours and equipment it involves with fertilizing, watering, cutting and lining. Because of that, we have to bring in outside groups to help with the maintenance.”
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Beloit Memorial's Laila Lee Enjoying Senior Season on Purple Tide
As good as her junior swimming season was, she’s been even better as a senior. She is one of the team’s top freestylers, in both individual and relay events, which hasn’t surprised her head coach, Kim Waite. “She is a hard-working, determined, goal-oriented athlete,” Waite said. “She’s not your normal high school student."
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Best Teacher in Stateline Gets to be Silly Year-Round
For 28 of the past 29 years, Kristin Hosey has spent 10 months a year playing games, occasionally dressing in silly costumes and singing songs to kindergartners. “It definitely keeps me young,” said Hosey, a 1990 Beloit Memorial High School graduate who spent the last 15 years of her teaching career at Gaston Elementary. “At this age, they all love their teachers, they love school, they love to work.”
School Newsletters
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Newsletters
Each of our schools provide a weekly newsletter for parents and guardians. Access the latest school newsletter below.Aldrich Middle School
Beloit Learning Academy
Beloit Memorial High School
Converse Elementary
Fruzen Middle School
Gaston Elementary
Hackett Elementary
Merrill Elementary
Robinson Elementary
Todd ElementaryYou can also access our Superintendent Newsletters.
SDB App
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SDB App
The School District of Beloit’s new mobile app will keep you connected with your student’s school, district news, resources, and more. The app delivers real time school news to your smart device for fast, up-to-date access.It’s FREE to Download:
1. From a smart device, go to the App Store or Google Play
2. Search School District of Beloit
3. Then select School District of Beloit app to download if for free!School news in the palm of your hand, your new School District of Beloit mobile app is just a few taps away. Download it today!
Blackboard Notifications
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Blackboard Notifications
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Blackboard is a rapid notification system used to contact families in School District of Beloit (SDB) via telephone messages, text messages, and email messages.
The district uses this system to communicate information related to districtwide events, including safety alerts, key school dates, school closings due to inclement weather, and school and district newsletters.
In order to receive messages, you need to be a parent/guardian of an enrolled student in the School District of Beloit. Please keep your contact information up to date with your school.
If you have opted out of messages, you can opt back in by:
- Phone Calls: Call the Blackboard Phone Hotline at "855-502-STOP (855-502-7867)" from the phone line that has been opted out.
- Text (SMS) messages: Reply START to "60680" from the phone line that has been opted out for non-emergency messages. Reply START to "54968" for emergency messages.
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Skyward
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What is Skyward?
Skyward is an electronic tool that can be accessed by computer, tablet or mobile device with internet access. Families can see their child's demographic information, attendance data, student payment information, meal activity, schedule, progress reports, grades, report cards, discipline information and more!
First Time Users Should Contact Their Child's School Office to Set Up Access
Report cards post electronically in Skyward portfolio and family access instead of being mailed home. Paper copies of report cards and progress reports will still be available at schools for parents who request them. Interested parents should contact their student's principal.Updating Your Information
Updating your information on Skyward is essential. This information is also utilized for our Mass Notification system that will call, text and email you messages for districtwide events, including safety alerts, key school dates, and school closings due to inclement weather. To update your information please log in to your Skyward account and follow the steps in the video below.Questions
If you have any questions about Skyward, please contact (608) 361-4171.
Sign Up for Highlights and Headlines Newsletter
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SDB Newsletter: Highlights and Headlines
Each month, the School District of Beloit shares information to keep you informed on our engaging academic programs, our student and staff successes, our community collaborations, and much more.To receive this newsletter, please complete the sign-up form below: