Applications for a vacant Belt School Board of Trustees seat (1-year term) previously held by Kyle Gillespie, are available at the school office. If you are interested in applying please pick up an application. Completed applications are due to the Belt School office by Friday, May 22, at noon. Applicants must provide a complete application with voter registration information & a letter of interest. Selected applicants will be interviewed during a regular or special board of trustees’ meeting. The Belt Board of Trustees chooses the individual to fill the vacant seat. The appointee will serve until the regular school election, and the successor has qualified (May 2027).
Public Disclosure Notice: A school trustee is a public office. Please be aware that all submitted application materials will be considered public record. If you have questions, please contact the school office.
Public Disclosure Notice: A school trustee is a public office. Please be aware that all submitted application materials will be considered public record. If you have questions, please contact the school office.
We will be hosting our annual Donuts 4 Dads in the Multi-Purpose room from 7:30-8:00am on Friday, May 15. Dads, or another special person in our elementary students' lives, are welcome to join. Please park in the elementary parking lot and enter through the elementary doors. There will be a photo booth to take pictures. Hope to see you all there!
The unofficial count of ballots for School District 29 held May 5, 2026: Vote for Two Board of Trustee Seats (3-Year Terms)- Number of Ballots Mailed: 1353- Number of Ballots Counted: 512-- --Mike Christensen 250-- --Danny Hoyer 148-- --Shawn Lau 47-- --Jarred Simons 57----Erin Tingey 249-- --Todd Vogl 188-- --Oaken Wergin 74--
Belt School Staff Appreciation Week is May 4-May 8. As we wrap up another school year, join us in applauding our school staff for the hard work, dedication, and positive impact they have on our students and community. We encourage you to thank your favorite staff member with a small gift, personal note, or other kind gesture. We have an amazing staff that go above and beyond and help make Belt School an amazing place. Thank you to all of our staff members for the important work you do each day, we appreciate you!
Elementary & MS Boys Basketball Camp is May 11th-May 13th for boys entering grades 1st-8th. The camp will run right after school until 5:00 pm.
You can find the May School Newsletter at the following link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1r9U2Y8Ry3eBH43pd8O04vHXo_wDFY19e/view?usp=sharing
The 2026 State FFA Convention was held last month in Great Falls, and the Belt Valley FFA Chapter delivered another strong showing, highlighted by a Superior Chapter Award.
Big shoutout to our Middle School Shop students for their success in the 2026 Montana Chamber of Commerce Prospects Competition! They are coming home collectively with $500.00 in cash awards.
If you see these students, please congratulate them and ask about the projects they developed.
The May 5th school election ballots have been mailed out to registered voters in the district. Candidate information was included in the April Newsletter and is also available at the following link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Vo5uC0wxem0RFeUV5w-MXXGi3mdDfi6f/view?usp=sharing
Cascade County hosts a webpage with school specific election information and can be viewed at this link: https://www.cascadecountymt.gov/652/Belt-Public-Schools-Election-Information
Cascade County hosts a webpage with school specific election information and can be viewed at this link: https://www.cascadecountymt.gov/652/Belt-Public-Schools-Election-Information
The school election ballots have been mailed out and registered voters should be receiving them. The ballot has seven candidates running for two open seats, each for a three-year term. Please read the directions carefully and completely and make sure to vote for only two candidates. If you have any questions in regards to your ballot please contact the school office.
Congrats to our 25-26 Belt MS Boys and Girls Basketball Teams on wrapping up a successful season this past month!
Buy One, Get One Free Scholastic Book Fair is near!
April 22nd through April 30th
Come see what's new and get ready for summer reading.
Good luck to the middle school basketball teams at their District Basketball Tournament this week in Centerville. Click the link for the updated bracket: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1kHLmAQ-J3wwdwMt1HKyec9qU2CYNNiAt/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=112718320268775829517&rtpof=true&sd=true The teams will start the tournament with games on Thursday, girls play at 4:00pm and the boys at 7:00pm. Good luck and GO HUSKIES!
The Belt School will be on Spring Break April 3-6. We wish everyone an enjoyable extended weekend! Happy Spring!
Help Belt Elementary compete in the "iCan Recycling Challenge" this April!
We are collecting crushed aluminum cans all month long. To participate, please bring your tied-off bags of cans to the horse trailer located in the open area on the south side of the Elementary parking lot.
Important Guidelines:
Accepted: Crushed aluminum cans only.
Not Accepted: Tin cans, glass, or any other recyclable materials.
Let’s see how many cans we can collect—thank you for your support!
We are collecting crushed aluminum cans all month long. To participate, please bring your tied-off bags of cans to the horse trailer located in the open area on the south side of the Elementary parking lot.
Important Guidelines:
Accepted: Crushed aluminum cans only.
Not Accepted: Tin cans, glass, or any other recyclable materials.
Let’s see how many cans we can collect—thank you for your support!
Good luck to the Huskies in the Middle School District Basketball Tournament in Centerville, April 9-11. Click the following link for the tournament brackets: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1LZowtn-Lwc9oLj6GYAou0ZjLwYG7u6Zv/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=112975687103043717906&rtpof=true&sd=true
Reminder: Students will be released at 12:31 p.m. on Wednesday, March 25. Staff will be participating in professional development that afternoon. Please plan accordingly.
Join us for Elementary Family STEM Night this Thursday, March 26, from 5:30 to 7:00 PM. Please enter through the main doors to explore various hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math activities with your child. Complimentary dinner will be provided for all attendees.
Support the Belt Boosters by purchasing a ticket to win a handmade Huskies quilt. Tickets are $5 each or 5 for $20. Tickets can be purchased from Katrina Paulson, at the school office, or at the Booster Calcutta dinner. The drawing will take place at the annual Belt Booster Calcutta on March 20 starting at 5:00pm at the Belt Theater. Go Huskies!
