We have been notified that there is a downed power line at the corner of 4th Ave W. and King's Highway in Lignite. Anyone coming to the school should avoid this area.
CHANGE: Color Run is changed to Tuesday, May 19 @ 2p.m.

Let's dress up in appreciation of our amazing teachers next week! Dress up days are Monday-Thursday! We have some amazing staff at Burke Central. Make their day next week by letting them know how much you appreciate all they do for our kids.

Edutech spent the afternoon with our K-6 classes. They learned about coding and used ozobots. It was a really great day of fun Stem learning.










It was a great STEM Night! Thanks for coming out. Prize winners will be announced tomorrow.








You don't want to miss our STEM Night! Edutech is here with some cool coding tools. We will have free dinner, a book walk, and 10 stations from the Discovery Center In Minot! We also have some amazing door prizes. Attend and visit stations to have a chance to win! Open to everyone! Come join us and have some learning fun!

Meet our newest future Panthers. Today was Kindergarten Signing Day. They are on the bus towards a great year in Kindergarten!



Thank you to all of our book fair volunteers!

Burke Central is so thankful for our students, families, and community for making our book fair such a success!

Registration for Kindergarten will be on April 29, 2026, at 1 p.m. Call the office to schedule your appointment. Registration and screening will take about 20-30 minutes.

We are looking for new and gently used children's books (ages 0-12 for our book walk on April 30. Please drop off all books in the basket in the front office by April 24.

Join us for an evening of Science Technology Engineering and Math fun on Thursday, April 30 from 5-7 p.m. The Discovery Center from Minot will have stations, Edutech will have robots, a book walk in the library and a free meal will be provided. We can't wait to see you! This event is open to the public.

We had a great author visit today with Elana K. Arnold!


Today is the K-6 author visit in Crosby. Send back novels to be autographed with your child this morning!
Make an appointment to screen your preschooler by contacting the school.

Portal bus will be running 30 minutes late this morning.
The Portal bus will be running 20-30 minutes late today.
Bring in your quarters to win a prize at the book fair!

SAVE THE DATE! Color Run is coming up!

Extended Book Fair Hours

