We are proud Watchdogs today! Congratulations to BHS Marching Band who ended their season with another 1st place finish AND top score of the entire competition at the Sioux Valley Marching Festival! The Marching Watchdogs have earned 1st place at every competition this year, along with a few other awards along the way.
Congratulations also to Beresford Cross Country for an amazing Region 3A meet in Parkston. State Qualifiers are Ella Merriman (6th), Molly O'Neil (12th), Lillie Boden (19th), Josh Merriman (7th), Hunter Penn (10th), Noah Halvorson (12th), Eli Schaap (18th), and Oliver Merriman (20th). Congrats to JV boys for 1st place as a team and JV medalists Caleb Hansen (2nd), Marcus Aasheim (3rd), Paxton Peterson (5th), and Brock Koth (6th).
Congratulations also to Beresford Cross Country for an amazing Region 3A meet in Parkston. State Qualifiers are Ella Merriman (6th), Molly O'Neil (12th), Lillie Boden (19th), Josh Merriman (7th), Hunter Penn (10th), Noah Halvorson (12th), Eli Schaap (18th), and Oliver Merriman (20th). Congrats to JV boys for 1st place as a team and JV medalists Caleb Hansen (2nd), Marcus Aasheim (3rd), Paxton Peterson (5th), and Brock Koth (6th).
The Beresford Board of Education recognized Ella Merriman, Mason Hofer, and Lucas Anderson for their efforts as proud Watchdog students. Ella Merriman was recently named a National Merit Scholar Semifinalist. Mason Hofer and Lucas Anderson represented Watchdog Nation well at the State Golf Meet last week. They both tied for 53rd place. Congratulations to all!
Note: Lucas was not able to be present for the picture.
Note: Lucas was not able to be present for the picture.
Check out our "Bound Buddy" hub. Click the link for an easy-to-find layout of activities and events. This hub allows you to search for events by the activity type. Link: https://linktr.ee/BeresfordBoundBuddy?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=35e515a5-71d4-4cf6-93c3-afdc13869fb6
PowerUp Podcast with Dr. Merriman - Episode 4! In this episode, Dr. Merriman discusses a growth mindset and healthy stress management. Power Up with Dr. Merriman!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1L3kuEW9kcM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1L3kuEW9kcM
Attention Nurses...
Happy Fire Prevention Week! Our brilliant lunch staff organized a fun way to raise some fire prevention awareness with our local heroes of the Beresford Volunteer Fire Department! Thank you firefighters for volunteering your time to serve lunch for our entire district! Our community is better because of your appreciated efforts!
Good luck today to Lucas Anderson and Mason Hofer in their first rounds of the SDHSAA State Boys A Golf Tournament! Follow along with golf genius. GGID: 25SDBOYSA . Go Watchdogs!
Happy Gameday!
Tailgate meal tonight is set at $7 - check out the flyer(s) for more information.
Tailgate meal tonight is set at $7 - check out the flyer(s) for more information.
Each month, Beresford Middle School staff nominate students to earn a Student of the Month recognition. Any 6th, 7th, or 8th grade student is eligible provided the student is nominated by a staff member based on consistent, meaningful, and intentional behaviors that align with DAWGS Expectations. Congratulations to the following August/September Student of the Month recipients: (left to right in the picture) Garrison Zweifel, Carilee Andrews, Creed Ostrem, Jacek Cottrell, Bethany Hoffman, and Sherlyn Torres Cano! Also, thank you to Sgt. Bullis for presenting our recipients with a certificate on behalf of the Beresford Police Department.
The Watchdog Softball team will be doing the tailgate tomorrow night before the Football game against Dakota Valley. They will start serving food at 5:00 PM. Once the food settles, try out your luck at the Fastball Challenge!
10-3-2025 -Watchdog Color Night -Check out the included images to learn more about this annual tradition.
Power Up Podcast: Episode 3 is now available!
In this episode, Dr. Merriman breaks down three strategies for students and three strategies for parents in helping to build habits of success that can lead to a strong finish to Quarter 1.
https://youtu.be/sRF6g3vTsTk
In this episode, Dr. Merriman breaks down three strategies for students and three strategies for parents in helping to build habits of success that can lead to a strong finish to Quarter 1.
https://youtu.be/sRF6g3vTsTk
Well Done, Watchdogs!
Are you joining us for volleyball tonight? If so, we have you covered for supper with the FFA Burgers and Hot Dogs Tailgate. See the attached flyer for more information.
Today, the boys' golf team competed in the Region 2A golf tournament, and junior Lucas Anderson (23rd) & freshman Mason Hofer (24th) both made the top 25 to compete in the state tournament next Monday & Tuesday, which will also be held in Vermillion at the Bluffs. Congratulations to all the varsity players on a great season, and good luck to Lucas & Mason next week in Vermillion. Brad Muller coaches the Watchdogs.
10-3-2025 -Watchdog Color Night -Check out the included images to learn more about this annual tradition.
Tonight at 7:00 PM the Watchdog Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will be released on YouTube.
Search Watchdogs.Live on YouTube or you can click on this link to view: https://youtu.be/HFKz0gYNR-E
Search Watchdogs.Live on YouTube or you can click on this link to view: https://youtu.be/HFKz0gYNR-E
Follow along with our Boys Golf team at regions today.
GGID: B25R2A
Go Watchdogs!
This year's window decorating winners are in! The Royal Court moved through town on Wednesday of Homecoming Week to vote on their favorite windows. Congratulations to all the winners, and a BIG thank you to all businesses who participated. It was an enjoyable cruise as we discussed the amazing designs!
Power Up Podcast: Episode 2.1 is available! Dr. Merriman breaks down our Friday and Saturday schedules for Homecoming Activities!
https://youtu.be/z808fdDzGyA
https://youtu.be/z808fdDzGyA
