Wednesday, October 10, 2012

October 10, 2012


SANBORN CENTRAL E-NEWS

Congratulations to Tamra Mann for a 5th place in serious prose in yesterday’s CBH Oral Interp competition in Mitchell, and to Ashley Schmit for a 3rd place in Humorous.

The 5/6th basketball girls won their game against Hitchcock-Tulare at Sanborn Central yesterday, 10-6. No score was available from the boys’ game.

The Lady Blackhawks hosted James Valley Christian for volleyball matches last night in Woonsocket. Here are the stats from Coach Pechholt.

JH: Won 2-1 (25-23, 22-25, 15-6) Leader Aces: Maddie Vermeulen 6; Leader Digs: Tanna Kingsbury 3.

JV: Won 2-1 (26-28, 25-23, 15-12) Leader Kills: Myah Selland 6; Leader Aces: Ashley Schmit 4; Leader Digs: McKenzy Peterson, Tayla Weber 10; Leader Assists: Jessica Schmit 5.

Varsity: Lost 1-3 (18-25, 20-25, 25-18, 18-25) Leader Kills: Marissa Weber 15; Leader Aces: Marissa Weber 4; Leader Digs: Rachelle Moore 13; Leader Assists: Candace Page-Marten.

Purchase luminaries for next week’s Dig Pink Night from any volleyball player for only $1.00 in honor or memory of someone who has fought the battle. You may also email mary.ackman@k12.sd.us to get in touch with someone for a luminary purchase.

A new order of Blackhawks stadium chairs has arrived. They are black with “Blackhawks” across the back. They are $40 each and can be purchased at the Woonsocket concession stand or by contacting Karen Krueger or Trudy Larson.

FOUND: A car key by the front door last night; necklace and earrings in the Woonsocket Commons a couple of weeks ago; a size 10-12 tan jacket with pink camouflage lining inside; a black Columbia sweatshirt type jacket size XS; a pair of Almost Famous girls jeans size 3; a blue and green water jug from the 281 Tourney; and a blue and black pencil bag in the gym. These items are all in the school office and need to be claimed ASAP.

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TODAY - WEDNESDAY:

The Sr. FFA Parli Pro team practice has been MOVED from this morning to MONDAY morning at 7:30 a.m. due to a schedule conflict.

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THURSDAY:

Wear green on Thursday in support of National 4-H Week.

Volleyball players need to turn in the address of who they are playing for on Thursday for Dig Pink Night.

There will be All State Chorus practice in Brookings on Thursday. The bus will leave Sanborn Central at 6:45 a.m.

There will be an assembly on Texting on Thursday for Grades 6-12.

The 5/6th basketball teams have games at Mitchell Christian on Thursday. The girls will play at 5:00 p.m. and the boys when they’re finished.

The Lady Blackhawks have volleyball games at Kimball on Thursday. JH will play at 5:15 p.m., JV at 6:30 p.m., and Varsity when they’re finished.

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FRIDAY:

Boys in Grades 1-5 will have a Cub Scout presentation in the commons on Friday afternoon.

The Blackhawks have their last regular season football game on Friday night against Corsica-Stickney at Stickney at 7:00 p.m.

The Stickney PTC will be serving chili at the football game on Friday night starting at 6:30 p.m. Cost is $3.00.

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SATURDAY:

The 5/6th boys will be participating in the CBH Boys Basketball Tournament in Plankinton on Saturday. The SC/W boys will play Kimball at 9:00 a.m.


Tournament and jamboree schedules can now also be found by visiting the Athletics page at www.sanborncentral.com and following the links.

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SUNDAY:

Letcher Community Church will be holding their annual Bazaar and Supper on Sunday from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. They will be serving turkey with all the trimmings. Prices are $7 for adults, $3 for children to age 12, and preschool free. Handicrafts and homemade candy will also be available for sale.

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MONDAY:

If you missed Parent-Teacher Conferences, Monday is the last day you can contact the teachers by email or phone of your Middle School or High School students to discuss their grades and receive bonus points for them in those classes. Teacher email addresses can be found in the School Directory at www.sanborncentral.com.

The Sr. FFA Parliamentary Procedure team will be having practice on Monday morning before school at 7:30 a.m. in the Ag Room.

Several grades will be having various health screenings on Monday.

The JV football team has a game against Miller at Wessington Springs on Monday at 5:00 p.m.

The Lady Blackhawks have volleyball games on Monday against Corsica/Stickney at Stickney. The JH girls will play at 5:15 p.m., the JV girls at 6:30 p.m., and the Varsity girls when they’re finished.

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TUESDAY:

A representative from the University of South Dakota will be at the school on Tuesday morning to visit with interested Juniors and Seniors.

The 5/6th girls and boys have basketball games against Wolsey/Wessington at Sanborn Central on Tuesday. The girls will play at 6:00 p.m. followed by the boys.

The Lady Blackhawks have volleyball games against Hitchcock/Tulare at Woonsocket on Tuesday. The JH girls play at 5:15 p.m., the JV girls at 6:30 p.m. and the Varsity girls when they’re finished.

The Pep Band is scheduled to play on Tuesday night in Woonsocket.

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REMINDERS:

The Lady Blackhawks are preparing for Dig Pink Night on Friday, October 19. Players need to turn in the address of who they are playing for by this Thursday. Luminary tickets need to be turned in by next Tuesday. Each volleyball player is responsible for 1 dozen goodies for the goodie plates; these need to be at the school by next Thursday. Tailgate food needs to be at the school by next Thursday (at the latest) except for the BBQ meat which needs to be there by Friday. Here are what the girls from each grade are asked to donate: 7th Grade – 1 big bag of M&Ms; 8th Grade – 1 large bag of chips of any kind; 9th and 10th Grades – 1 dozen hamburger buns; 11th and 12th Grades – 2 lbs. of hamburger meat.

The Relay for Life of Jerauld/Sanborn Counties will be raffling off two great gifts to help raise funds for the Relay for Life. They are raffling a soft fleece blanket and a coffee tumbler, both with the Relay for Life logo on them. There will be two drawings, one for each prize. Tickets are $2.00 each or 3 for $5.00. Tickets are available at the Sanborn Central School office or by contacting Alec Schmidt at 605-412-6212 (text or call) or at SCHS. Drawings will be held on Monday, December 17 at the SC/W Varsity girls and boys basketball games. You do not have to be present to win. To see the full flyer and pictures of the raffle items, visit https://docs.google.com/open?id=0BxqWDgwTHOqeZUt6RFAtTGl5Q3M

The South Dakota Department of Health will again be offering free seasonal influenza vaccine to all children 6 months through 18 years of age. A flu clinic for school-age children will be held at Sanborn Central on Wednesday, October 31 from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. The state is supplying the vaccine free of charge and there will be no administration fee at the school-based clinic. If you have any questions, please contact the Community Health Office at 605-796-4510. Consent forms are due to the school by Friday, October 26, and can be found in the Flu folder at the following Sanborn Central Google Drive link:


Sanborn Central requests that every student 2nd grade and below be accompanies by a parent. If your child is one who doesn’t like shots, regardless of age, it is suggested that you accompany them. They need to keep the line running smoothly so that everyone has a chance to be immunized.

More information on Sanborn Central’s new mobile app can be found at www.sanborncentral.com.

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QUOTE OF THE DAY:

Better to get up late and be wide awake than to get up early and be asleep all day.

- Anonymous

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DAILY WORKOUT:
(The links below lead to many of the items that were contained in last year’s e-News, plus a few more worthwhile sites.)

ASK’s Question of the Day: http://www.ask.com/questionoftheday

NASA’s Image of the Day: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD

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The New York Times Learning Network: http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com

Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Day: http://www.merriam-webster.com/word-of-the-day

Math Buddy’s Question of the Day: http://www.mathbuddyonline.com/common/mbqad.html


National Geographic’s Daily GeoBee: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee/quiz/today

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CONTACT:

Questions, comments, additions: Sherri at stekl@santel.net.

Sanborn Central e-News blog/archives: http://sanborncentralenews.blogspot.com