Tuesday, January 29, 2013

January 29, 2013

SANBORN CENTRAL E-NEWS
 
The Blackhawks had basketball games against Ethan at Sanborn Central yesterday.
 
The JV girls lost, 24-31. Leading the Blackhawks was Ashley Schmit with 6 points and 4 rebounds, and Savannah Swenson with 6 points.
 
The JV boys won, 47-32.
 
The Varsity girls won, 46-36. Leaders: Shelby Selland – 22 points, 11 rebounds, 3 steals; Myah Selland – 7 points; Rachel Selland – 4 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals; Morgan Selland – 4 assists, 3 steals; Rachelle Moore – 4 points, 4 steals, 2 assists; Candace Page-Marten – 4 points, 3 steals; Marissa Weber – 5 points.
 
The Varsity boys lost, 65-66. Scoring: Jaedyn Ford – 5, Davion Brooks – 11, Todd Stekl – 19, Tyler Krueger – 3, Tucker Kingsbury – 9, Nick Miller – 15, Brady Tiede – 3.
 
There are a couple of camps this summer that students might be interested in. The South Dakota Highway Patrol and the American Legion of South Dakota are sponsoring a Youth Trooper Academy for those interested in a career in law enforcement. The camp is in Pierre from Monday, June 24 through Friday, June 28. Application deadline is April 5. An application can be found in the school office or by visiting http://www.sdlegion.org/trooperinfo.htm. South Dakota State University and Avera are sponsoring a Health Professions Career Camp at SDSU in Brookings July 16-19 for students interested in health-related professions. Registration information can be found in the school office or at www.sdstate.edu/nurs/outreach/health-camp.
 
The Way Station in Woonsocket will deliver valentine specials to students for free on Valentine’s Day if ordered before February 14. The basic special is a 9” air-filled valentine balloon attached to a box of assorted candy with a bow for $7.50. Add a 10” bear for $8.25 or a 15” bear for $13.50. They also have candy bouquets, mylar balloons and fresh flowers. Give them a call at 605-796-4348 to customize your order. Delivery is also available to all surrounding areas, or you can pick up your order yourself at the Way Station.
 
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TODAY - TUESDAY:
 
Basketball practice: Girls at Sanborn Central, Boys at Woonsocket
 
Cheer practice: 3:45 p.m. at Sanborn Central
 
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WEDNESDAY:
 
Basketball practice: Girls at Sanborn Central, Boys at Woonsocket
 
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THURSDAY:
 
Basketball practice: 7th girls at Sanborn Central
 
Eligibility and Homework Club will be calculated on Thursday.
 
There are double-header basketball games against Corsica/Stickney at Corsica on Thursday. Since they have two gyms, both the JV girls and JV boys will play at 5:00 p.m. The Varsity girls will then play in the main gym, followed by the Varsity boys.
 
The charter bus will pick up players at Sanborn Central at 3:20 p.m. and Woonsocket at 3:35 p.m.
 
The Corsica Track Committee is raising money to get rubber placed on their track. They will be serving a soup and sandwich supper on Thursday starting at 4:30 p.m. Cost is a free will donation. There will also be a silent auction of various items.
 
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FRIDAY:
 
Basketball practice: Girls at Sanborn Central, Boys at Woonsocket
 
The JH girls and boys will be playing basketball against Corsica/Stickney at Woonsocket on Friday night. The girls will play at 6:00 p.m. followed by the boys.
 
The JV girls and boys will be playing basketball at Mt. Vernon on Friday night. The girls will play at 6:00 p.m. followed by the boys.
 
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SATURDAY:
 
The JH boys will be playing in a CBH Basketball Tournament in Plankinton on Saturday morning. The tournament starts at 9:00 a.m. SCW will be playing Corsica/Stickney at 10:00 a.m. for their first game.
 
 
The JH girls will be playing in a CBH Basketball Tournament in Kimball on Saturday. The tournament starts at 9:00 a.m. SCW will be playing TDA at 10:00 a.m. for their first game.
 
 
There are double-header basketball games against Wolsey-Wessington at Sanborn Central on Saturday. Game times are 2:00 - JV Girls, 3:00 - JV Boys, 4:30 - Varsity Girls, 6:00 p.m. - Varsity Boys.
 
It will be Parent’s Night on Saturday. The girls and their parents will be introduced prior to the Varsity girls’ game, and the boys and their parents will be introduced prior to the Varsity boys’ game.
 
Here’s a copy of the order form for students who want to purchase something to present to their parents on Parent’s Night.
 
 
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MONDAY:
 
The Lady Blackhawks have basketball games against Emery/Bridgewater on Monday night at Woonsocket. The JV girls will play at 6:15 p.m. and the Varsity girls when they’re finished.
 
The Pep Band is scheduled to play on Monday night.
 
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REMINDERS:
 
Logan Moody’s February Caring Project is to send valentines to the Veteran’s Hospital and local nursing homes. Elementary students will be making valentines. If you would care to donate for postage or make some valentines, please contact Mary at mary.ackman@k12.sd.us.
 
WANTED: Sanborn Central is in need of someone to organize and supervise the spring soccer league for our students. The league is Woonsocket, Wessington Springs, and Sanborn Central. It involves lining up coaches for each age group and coaching/supervising all the practices and games. Please contact Mrs. Whitney ASAP at 605-495-4183 or linda.whitney@k12.sd.us if you might be interested.  The pay is $800 for the season.
 
Here’s a link to more information and the necessary forms for the upcoming Young Hearts Screening in March:
 
More information on Sanborn Central’s mobile app can be found at www.sanborncentral.com.
 
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QUOTE OF THE DAY:
 
Some people are like clouds; when they disappear it’s a brighter day.
 
- Unknown
 
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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
 
(after 30 second ad)
 
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 or to sanborncentral@gmail.com.
 
Sanborn Central e-News blog/archives: http://sanborncentralenews.blogspot.com