McKenzie County KidStop

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04/01/2026

As a reminder, there will be no school for students on Friday, April 3 and Monday, April 6! ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ

02/18/2026

2/18/2026 5:30am - The McKenzie County Public School District #1 will implement a late start and begin school at 10:00 AM today, February 18th, 2026, for all school buildings due to current winter weather and road conditions.

The doors of all school buildings will open at 9:20 AM and breakfast will be offered to students. Buses will run where possible; Harlow's Bus Service will use the Bus Bulletin system to notify specific bus route families of possible changes to routes, please check the website for revised bus pick-up times due to the late start. The school district may adjust its plan based on changing conditions; any changes will be communicated in the same manner as this alert.

02/10/2026

๐Ÿ“ข No School โ€“ February 16, 2026 ๐Ÿ“ข

Reminder: There is no school on Monday, February 16th in observance of Presidentsโ€™ Day. Classes resume Tuesday, February 17th.

01/31/2026

๐Ÿ’—๐ŸŽ‰Next Week is National School Counseling Week at Badlands Elementary! ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ’—

Badlands Elementary students and staff are invited to celebrate National School Counseling Week (Feb. 2โ€“6) by spreading positivity and appreciation for our amazing school counselors! Join us for our Badlands Elementaryโ€“only Dress Up Days:

๐Ÿง  Mindful Monday โ€“ Wear calm colors
๐Ÿงข Hat Day Tuesday โ€“ Favorite hat
๐Ÿš€ Future Me Wednesday โ€“ Dress for your future career
๐Ÿ’› We Belong Thursday โ€“ Wear your favorite color
๐Ÿบ Wolves Pride Friday โ€“ Show your school spirit

Letโ€™s celebrate kindness, belonging, and the incredible support our counselors provide every day! ๐Ÿ’•

01/31/2026

Today's is Manuela Leon Jansasoy๐ŸŒŸ Manuela has lived in Watford City for 4 years. Before moving to Watford, she lived in Colombia, Texas & Louisiana.

A glimpse into her day: After school, she used to work at KidStop, but now works at the coffee shop in the Rough Rider Center and helps out with sporting events.

Future Plans: Attend UND for a degree in the medical field.

Favorite Movie: Fast and Furious

Favorite Place: Las Vegas

Favorite Food: Pasta

Favorite Sports Team or Musical Artist: Selena Quintanilla

Congrats, Manuela! We canโ€™t wait to see what you achieve next! ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿบ

01/31/2026

Screaming Congrats to our newest CDL driver, Dre! ๐Ÿฅณ

Great job! ๐Ÿ‘

01/29/2026

Today's is Rhianne Pauline Mae Calicdan ๐ŸŒŸ Rhianne Pauline Mae has lived in Watford City for 7 years. Before moving to Watford, she lived in the Philippines, then lived in Williston for three years before finally moving to Watford.

A glimpse into her day: After school, she works as a KidStop teacher.

Future Plans: To college for Bachelor of Science in Nursing and continue her masters degree to become a CRNA.

Favorite Movie: Rise of the Guardians

Favorite Place: Osaka, Japan and the Banff National Park in Canada

Favorite Food: King crab legs and any Ube based food.

Favorite Sports Team or Musical Artist: Scuderia Ferrari F1 ; The Cranberries or Beabadoobee

Congrats, Rhianne Pauline Mae! We canโ€™t wait to see what you achieve next! ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿบ

01/29/2026

Today's is Aurora Holt! ๐ŸŒŸ Aurora has lived in Watford City for 16 years. Before moving to Watford, she lived in Utah.

A glimpse into her day: After school, she works at KidStop. Than spends most of her weekends hanging out with friends or family and practicing music.

Future Plans: She plans on attending college for Music and Law.

Favorite Movie: Nightmare before Christmas or Coraline.

Favorite Place: Florida

Favorite Food: Chicken Alfredo and chicken gnocchi soup.

Favorite Sports Team or Musical Artist: MGK and Alex Warren.

Congrats, Aurora! We canโ€™t wait to see what you achieve next! ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿบ

12/18/2025

12/18/25 - 5:32 AM - The McKenzie County Public School District #1 will implement a late start and begin school at 10:00 AM today, December 18th, 2025, for all school buildings due to current and expected road conditions. The doors of all school buildings will open at 9:20 AM and breakfast will be offered to students.

Buses will run where possible; Harlow's Bus Service will use the Bus Bulletin system to notify specific bus route families of possible changes to routes, please check the website for revised bus pick-up times due to the late start.

The school district may adjust its plan based on actual conditions; any changes will be communicated in the same manner as this alert.

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