🏈🏀⚽ Attention Student Athletes!
Sports season is right around the corner! Please make sure to get your physical exams completed as soon as possible so you're ready to join your team once practices begin.
If you have any questions about physical forms or need help scheduling, please reach out to the school office or your coach.
Let's have a great season — see you on the field/court soon! GO THUNDERBIRDS!
Sports season is right around the corner! Please make sure to get your physical exams completed as soon as possible so you're ready to join your team once practices begin.
If you have any questions about physical forms or need help scheduling, please reach out to the school office or your coach.
Let's have a great season — see you on the field/court soon! GO THUNDERBIRDS!
📢 Open House at Hays Lodgepole School!
Hays Lodgepole School invites all families to our Open House on Thursday, August 13th at 12:30 PM at both the High School and Elementary buildings!
Come meet your child's teachers, visit with school staff, and get a feel for the new school year.
🍽️ A meal will be provided!
We can't wait to see you there! GO THUNDERBIRDS!
FYI
🏫 LODGEPOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
📢 BACK-TO-SCHOOL INFORMATION
Enrollment Verification & Student Enrollment
Dear Parents/Guardians,
Our school secretary, Heather Boushie, is back in the office and ready to assist families!
Need Enrollment Verification?
If you are applying for:
👕 IMDG School Clothing Program
🎒 Tiwahe Back-to-School Clothing Program
Heather can provide the enrollment verification you need.
Office Hours
Monday – Thursday
7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Student Enrollment
If your child has not yet been enrolled for the 2026–2027 school year, you may complete enrollment before the first day of school.
📅 First Day of School
Monday, August 17, 2026
📢 BACK-TO-SCHOOL INFORMATION
Enrollment Verification & Student Enrollment
Dear Parents/Guardians,
Our school secretary, Heather Boushie, is back in the office and ready to assist families!
Need Enrollment Verification?
If you are applying for:
👕 IMDG School Clothing Program
🎒 Tiwahe Back-to-School Clothing Program
Heather can provide the enrollment verification you need.
Office Hours
Monday – Thursday
7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Student Enrollment
If your child has not yet been enrolled for the 2026–2027 school year, you may complete enrollment before the first day of school.
📅 First Day of School
Monday, August 17, 2026
🏈🏐🏃 Attention Student Athletes! 🏃🏐🏈
Fall sports practice begins Friday, August 14, 2026!
Please make sure to get your sports physical completed as soon as possible so you're ready to go on day one.
📅 A more detailed post about practice schedules and requirements will be shared closer to the start date.
Don't wait — get your physical scheduled today! 💪
Fall sports practice begins Friday, August 14, 2026!
Please make sure to get your sports physical completed as soon as possible so you're ready to go on day one.
📅 A more detailed post about practice schedules and requirements will be shared closer to the start date.
Don't wait — get your physical scheduled today! 💪
🚧 Hays High School – Entrance PSA 🚧
Please note the front entrance at Hays High School is currently closed due to concrete work being done.
➡️ Until further notice, please use the Junior High entrance instead.
Thank you for your patience while we make these improvements! 🙏
Please note the front entrance at Hays High School is currently closed due to concrete work being done.
➡️ Until further notice, please use the Junior High entrance instead.
Thank you for your patience while we make these improvements! 🙏
📚 Friendly Reminder from Hays-Lodgepole Schools! 📚
It's that time again — don't forget to get your student registered for the upcoming school year!
🏫 High School: Contact Shonda
(406) 673-3120
🏫 Elementary: Contact Heather
(406) 673-3220
📞 Have questions? Give them a call:
Let's make sure every student is ready to go! 🎒✏️
It's that time again — don't forget to get your student registered for the upcoming school year!
🏫 High School: Contact Shonda
(406) 673-3120
🏫 Elementary: Contact Heather
(406) 673-3220
📞 Have questions? Give them a call:
Let's make sure every student is ready to go! 🎒✏️
🏀 Hays Lodge Pole Basketball Camp Bus Schedule 🏀
For families using the camp bus, please note the following transportation schedule:
🚌 Morning Session
• Pick-Up: 8:30 AM
• Pick-Up/Drop-Off Location: Chief Nosey
• Return: 12:30 PM
🚌 Afternoon Session
• Pick-Up: 12:30 PM
• Pick-Up/Drop-Off Location: Chief Nosey
• Return: 4:30 PM
⏰ Please make sure your child is at the pick-up location a few minutes early and that someone is available to pick them up promptly at the scheduled drop-off time.
We look forward to a great basketball camp! 🏀
Hays-LodgePole will be hosting FREE basketball camps for Grades K–12 at the HLP Gym. See poster for details!!!
IMPORTANT INFORMATION!
🚫 FIREWORKS ARE NOT ALLOWED ON SCHOOL PROPERTY 🚫
This includes all school grounds, buildings, parking lots, playgrounds, and the 4-Courts area.
As we approach the holiday season, we ask parents and guardians to please be mindful of where your children are gathering and using fireworks or other explosive devices. Fireworks can pose serious safety risks and may cause damage to school property.
Please help us keep our school grounds safe and enjoyable for everyone by ensuring fireworks are used only in permitted locations and in accordance with local laws.
Thank you for your cooperation and support.
Hays-LodgePole Thunderbirds
🎓 Attention Seniors! 🎓
Your laptops are ready for pickup at the high school!
Please note that only the senior student may sign out and receive their device.
These laptops were purchased using the remaining funds raised by the Senior Class through fundraising efforts.
📅 Pickup Dates & Times:
✅ Thursday, June 25 | 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
✅ Monday, June 29 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Susan Werk, Senior Advisor, will be available during these times to distribute the devices.
Congratulations, Class of 2026, and thank you for your hard work and fundraising efforts! 🎉
🚗 Driver's Education Interest – Summer Program 🚗
Attention Hays-Lodgepole School District families! If your child is interested in participating in our summer Driver's Education program, please reach out to us!
📩 Jessica Cochran: jcochran@hlpschools.k12.mt.us
📩 Amber Azure: aazure@hlpschools.k12.mt.us
Don't miss this opportunity — contact us today to show interest! 🎓🚙
#HaysLodgepole #DriversEd #HLPSchools #SummerProgram
Attention Hays-Lodgepole School District families! If your child is interested in participating in our summer Driver's Education program, please reach out to us!
📩 Jessica Cochran: jcochran@hlpschools.k12.mt.us
📩 Amber Azure: aazure@hlpschools.k12.mt.us
Don't miss this opportunity — contact us today to show interest! 🎓🚙
#HaysLodgepole #DriversEd #HLPSchools #SummerProgram
IMPORTANT INFORMATION!
🎉 Congratulations to all of our amazing LodgePole Elementary students who made the 4th Quarter Honor Roll and achieved outstanding Attendance! 🎉
You have worked so hard all year long, and it truly shows. We are incredibly proud of each and every one of you for your dedication, effort, and commitment to your education!
GO THUNDERBIRDS!!!!
You have worked so hard all year long, and it truly shows. We are incredibly proud of each and every one of you for your dedication, effort, and commitment to your education!
GO THUNDERBIRDS!!!!
Sports Physicals!
Greetings Thunderbird Family,
The Fort Belknap Indian Community Tribal programs are implementing a School Clothes Project for the 2026-27 school year. Applications may be picked up at the Tiwahe Office with Morgan Horn.
This is available to all students who will be enrolled in Hays Lodgepole Schools, K-12 for the 2026-27 school year.
You may also pick up an application from: Willowa Horn, Staci Bradley or Shajona Cole.
For more information, please call 406-353-8345
The Fort Belknap Indian Community Tribal programs are implementing a School Clothes Project for the 2026-27 school year. Applications may be picked up at the Tiwahe Office with Morgan Horn.
This is available to all students who will be enrolled in Hays Lodgepole Schools, K-12 for the 2026-27 school year.
You may also pick up an application from: Willowa Horn, Staci Bradley or Shajona Cole.
For more information, please call 406-353-8345
MAPS Media will be hosting a Digital Photography Class at HLP on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 26th and 27th, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM each day.
Students interested in participating can pick up an application at the front office. Space is limited, so applications should be submitted as soon as possible. Transportation will be provided for students who need it.
Please contact the high school office with any questions.
Students interested in participating can pick up an application at the front office. Space is limited, so applications should be submitted as soon as possible. Transportation will be provided for students who need it.
Please contact the high school office with any questions.
Tomorrow, the HLP High School and Junior High will host an Academic Awards Ceremony and End-of-Year Barbecue from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
We invite all families to join us as we celebrate our students and their successful completion of the school year. Teachers have selected a variety of awards to recognize students for their achievements, growth, leadership, and positive contributions throughout the year.
We encourage all students and families to attend, as students may be receiving special recognition.
We look forward to celebrating with you!
We invite all families to join us as we celebrate our students and their successful completion of the school year. Teachers have selected a variety of awards to recognize students for their achievements, growth, leadership, and positive contributions throughout the year.
We encourage all students and families to attend, as students may be receiving special recognition.
We look forward to celebrating with you!
Hays Lodgepole School District will begin registering students for school year 2026-2027 on Tuesday, May 26th until Thursday, June 4th. Registration will then re-open July 27th , 2026.
Reminder: All students must re-enroll. Be sure to read all instructions carefully before starting. We're all so excited for the new school year to see what our students can accomplish in the classroom. Get registered and join us for a great school year ahead. The packets will be available at either of the school's front office and can be returned to either the elementary or high school.
Reminder: All students must re-enroll. Be sure to read all instructions carefully before starting. We're all so excited for the new school year to see what our students can accomplish in the classroom. Get registered and join us for a great school year ahead. The packets will be available at either of the school's front office and can be returned to either the elementary or high school.