Bismarck Public Schools Foundation

We were able to celebrate our scholarship recipients tonight at the BPS Foundation Scholarship Reception!

Thank you Starion Bank for hosting this special evening honoring our students and their accomplishments. 🎓✨

Scholarship Night is one of our favorite traditions — celebrating students, their achievements, and the generous donors who help make future opportunities possible. Congratulations to our 2026 recipients! 🎓✨

If you missed tonight’s board meeting, you can watch the recorded version here: https://dakotamediaaccess.net/internetchannel/gallery/11?channel=2

We can’t wait to celebrate our 2026 scholarship recipients tomorrow! 🎓✨

The Bismarck Public Schools Foundation is proud to recognize these deserving seniors as they continue their education and pursue their future goals. Scholarship recipients will be honored at the BPS School Board meeting on May 28.

A huge thank you to all of the donors who make these opportunities possible for our students!

Congratulations to our 2026 Scholarship Awardees!

During the 2025–2026 school year, the BPS Foundation developed three new scholarships: the Bobcat Company Scholarship, the Sharon Burian Scholarship, and the Jan Andresen and Mylo Candee Scholarship.

The Bismarck Public Schools Foundation is excited to award these scholarships to deserving seniors as they continue their education. Scholarship recipients will be recognized at the BPS School Board meeting on May 28. More information can be found here:

The Bismarck Public Schools Foundation would like to thank all donors who make these scholarships possible. For more information about our scholarships, to establish a new scholarship, or to donate to an existing scholarship, please visit bpsfoundation.com/scholarships.

Congratulations Seniors! The BPS Senior Salute is now available to watch on Youtube!

Legacy High School: https://youtu.be/HU3SRcoiLIg?si=dMMZiOXXgvRqsoxD
Century High School: https://youtu.be/oKG53MSchqU?si=Z2_YvJNRmh4iapPm
Bismarck & South Central High School: Updated Link https://youtu.be/XID7ieRr-Fk

DVD order are available upon request. Please reach out to BPSF Development Director, Tahlia Nygaard - [email protected] for more information.

Congratulations to our 2026 Scholarship Awardees!

During the 2025–2026 school year, the BPS Foundation developed three new scholarships: the Bobcat Company Scholarship, the Sharon Burian Scholarship, and the Jan Andresen and Mylo Candee Scholarship.

The Bismarck Public Schools Foundation is excited to award these scholarships to deserving seniors as they continue their education. Scholarship recipients will be recognized at the BPS School Board meeting on May 28. More information can be found here:

The Bismarck Public Schools Foundation would like to thank all donors who make these scholarships possible. For more information about our scholarships, to establish a new scholarship, or to donate to an existing scholarship, please visit bpsfoundation.com/scholarships.

Congratulations to our Quarter 4 Students of the Quarter! 🎉

We are proud to recognize these outstanding students for their hard work, leadership, and dedication throughout the quarter. Thank you to ET Systems Inc. for sponsoring this recognition program and helping us celebrate student success!

Learn more about the Student of the Week and Student of the Quarter programs here: https://www.bpsfoundation.com/partners/student-of-the-week/

The Bismarck Public Schools Foundation will air a series of 30-minute features for all BPS schools. Our BHS and SCHS Senior Salute will air on Sunday, May 24th on both KFYR-TV and West Dakota Fox and is sponsored by BNC National Bank. This feature will include the individual photos of the graduating seniors along with congratulatory messages from their community.

We’re excited to share that we raised $2,760 during our Donate to Drive campaign!

Thank you to Valvoline for hosting us and to everyone who stopped by for an oil change and supported our mission.

If you would like to contribute, donations can be made at bpsfoundation.com.

Congratulations goes out to Kason J. from Will-Moore Elementary School for being recognized as our BPSF Student of the Week for this week! 🎉

Mrs. Williams-Rice at Will-Moore nominated Kason for the Student of the Week feature! 🥳

He received a $50 scholarship toward a College SAVE account provided by the Bank of North Dakota.

Thank you to ET Systems Inc. for sponsoring this student recognition program and supporting our mission to empower every learner to thrive!