
There will be Saturday school for High School students Today at 10 a.m. with Mr Walker.

Tonight's sportsmanship award winners
JV boys for HLP Jordan W
Varsity girls for HLP Hadley N
Varsity boys for HLP Haiden G
Final scores
HLP girls 44 Rocky Boy 39
HLP boys 19 Rocky Boy 73




Home games Friday 1/10/25 vs Big Sandy.
Theme is black out. Wear black.
Half JV boys 5:00pm
Varsity girls 6:00pm
Varsity boys 7:30pm
Drill team performing at both half times of varsity games.
Senior concessions- 50/50
Juniors pop shoot- cake raffle
Come support your local youth! Go Thunderbirds!!


High school basketball home game tomorrow Thursday 1/9/25. Theme is Dress like Coach Charlie Ereaux, get out your western wear. JV boys half game 5:00pm Varsity girls 6:00pm Varsity boys 7:30pm 1st-3rd grades drill team during girls half time game. 4th-6th grades drill team during boys varsity half time game. Junior concessions- pop shoot Seniors 50/50 Freshman cake raffle Full concessions along with Indian tacos! Come get some dinner and watch some basketball and the drill teams perform. Go Thunderbirds!


Newsletter for January!


Thank you, Ft. Belknap Tribal Health for the North Face stocking caps and gloves!!
Students and staff at Lodgepole Elementary.

Winter sports pictures
Monday January 13, 2025 1:00pm
HS music room, picture packets will be sent home with students today. For more information please call Gemma at the HS at 406-673-3120.

Hays LodgePole Schools Weekly Schedule!


Thunderbird Weekly Activities 1/6/25-1/11/25
Drill team practices:
1st-3rd grades Monday- Tuesday 4:15pm-5:45pm HS commons
4th-6th grades Wednesday 4:15pm-5:50pm HS commons
HS Basketball: 1/6/25-1/8/25
Girls 4:30pm-6:30pm
Boys 7:00pm-9:00pm
Home games Thursday 1/9/25 vs Rocky Boy.
Half boys JV 5:00pm
Varsity girls 6:00pm
Varsity boys 7:30pm
Home games Friday 1/10/25 vs Big Sandy.
Half JV boys 5:00pm
Varsity girls 6:00pm
Varsity boys 7:30pm

Sportsmanship Award winners from Friday's home games against Box Elder.
Good job players!
Thunderbird awardees:
Mitch- JV boys
Kelcie- Varsity girls
Jacob- Varsity boys




1/3/24 Friday
Drill Team Practice:
Grades 1st-3rd 9:00am-10:00am
Grades 4th-6th 10:00-11:00am
Must be at practice in order to perform at tomorrow's home game.
High School Basketball home games Vs. Box Elder:
4:00pm half jv boys
5:00pm Varsity girls
6:30pm Varsity boys
Juniors have concessions, seniors 50/50, sophomores cake raffle.
Go Thunderbirds!

1/2/24
No drill team practice today due to technical issues, no heat in the school.
High school basketball will depart at 3:30pm this afternoon for Harlem. Games will be at 5:00pm jv boys half game, 6:00pm varsity boys, 7:30pm varsity girls.

Reminder for H/LP high school students/ parents/guardians.
Home game on Friday 1/3/25:
Juniors have concessions.
Seniors have 50/50.
Sophomores have cake raffle.

Weekly activity schedule: 12/30/24
No drill team practice due to roads 12/30/24
HSBB practice- 12/30/24-1/1/25
Girls BB- 11:00am-12:30, 4:00-5:30pm
Boys BB 7:00pm-9:00pm
Drill team 1/2/25
1st-3rd grades 9:00-10:00am
4th-6th grades 10:00am-11:00am
HSBB at Harlem 1/2/25
Depart at 3:30pm
Half JV boys 5:00pm
Varsity boys 6:00pm
Varsity girls 7:30pm
HSBB Home vs Box Elder 1/3/25
Half JV boys 4:00pm
Varsity girls 5:00pm
Varsity boys 6:00pm

Practice times:
HS basketball
12/26/24 girls 4:00-6:00pm
Boys 7:00-9:00pm
12/27/24 4:00-6:00pm
Boys 7:00-9:00pm
Coaches will update players on any time changes and additions.
Drill team
12/27/24
1st-3rd grade 9:00-11:00am

Practice times:
1st-3rd grades drill team 12/26-12/27 9:00am-11:00am HS gym. Must drop off and pick up student.
4th-6th grades 12/29-12/30 9:00am-11:00am. Must drop off and pick up student.
12/23/24-12/27/24-Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
High School basketball
Girls 4:30-6:30pm
Boys 7:00-9:00pm
Will update for Saturday and next week.

Dear Hays-Lodgepole Community, Students, and Staff,
As we approach the holiday season, I want to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude for the dedication, resilience, and kindness that each of you brings to our school and community. This time of year reminds us of the importance of togetherness, reflection, and giving, and I hope you all have the opportunity to enjoy special moments with your loved ones.
To our students, I encourage you to cherish this well-deserved break, rest, and recharge. Remember that we will return to school on Monday, January 6th, ready to learn, grow, and embrace the new opportunities a fresh year brings. I look forward to seeing your energy, creativity, and determination as we continue striving for excellence together.
To our staff, thank you for your unwavering commitment to our students and their success. Your hard work does not go unnoticed, and I am proud to work alongside such a dedicated team.
May this holiday season bring joy, peace, and hope to each of you. Let us return in the new year refreshed and prepared to make 2025 a year of growth and achievement for Hays-Lodgepole.
Warmest wishes,
Jessica Cochran
Principal, Hays-Lodgepole High School

Shadyn and Haiden received the sportsmanship awards for the Thunderbirds. Thanks to Skye and Whistler for helping present the awards. Also to the CJI players. Good job to our Thunderbird teams this evening!



Kendall and Shaydyn received the sportsmanship awards in Rudyard last night! Good job Thunderbirds!
Reminder game times at home today are 2:00pm varsity girls, 3:30pm varsity boys against the CJI Hawks. Wear blue today in memory of Teaunce!



Hays-Lodgepole Schools Celebrate November 2024 Students of the Month
Hays-Lodgepole High School proudly recognizes their November 2024 Students of the Month with a special luncheon honoring their achievements. These outstanding students included:
7th Grade: Roan Ereaux
8th Grade: Karson Cole
Freshman: Ashaunee Horse Capture
Sophomore: Shaydyn Blount
Junior: AC Julian Snell
Senior: Jo Jo Russell
Not Pictured Senior: Mason Tumulak
Families joined the students for the celebration, where they were commended for their hard work and dedication. Each honoree received a gift bag filled with snacks, a drink, and other fun surprises as a token of appreciation for their efforts. Congratulations to these remarkable students for their achievements!





