Friday, September 6, 2013

Friday – September 6, 203
Blue Day
Happy Birthday Mrs. Easton!  Mr. Olsen enters a new decade tomorrow and Sidney Salas joins the birthday group on Sunday!

Good Luck to our Blackhawk Football team as they host Mt. Vernon/Plank in Springs today.  It’s also Parent Night.  *Blackhawks Tailgate at the FB Field Sponsored by WS Athletic Boosters from 5:30-7:00     $6.00 meal includes: Pork wings, Potato Salad, Cookie & Pop
 
Q107 will be broadcasting tonight’s game - http://q107radio.com/  if you can’t make it to Springs!

Congratulations to our HS Student Council officers – Shelby Selland president, Jessica Schmit secretary, and Kelbi Dean treasurer!

Unfortunately, the Lady Blackhawks weren’t able to come back from Ethan with a wealth of victories under their belt.  Stay positive, work hard, and those scores will improve!

Today is the last day a high school student may change a class.

The High School Student Council has established our home coming days:
                        Monday – Sept 16th – Fake an Injury Day
                       Tuesday – Sept 17th – Tacky Tourist Tuesday
                       Wednesday – Sept 18th – Holiday (Pick your favorite)
                       Thursday – Sept 19th – Super Hero Day
                        Friday – Sept 20th – School Spirit Day

Are you ready for our Character 200 Club to begin?  Starting Monday, September 9th, students who are caught displaying exceptional traits of the 6 pillars – Trustworthiness, Responsibility, Respect, Fairness, Caring, and Citizenship – will be awarded with a certificate.  Bring it to the office to get your name on our character board.  Staff – if you need more tickets, extras will be in the workroom.

Students attending land judging next Tuesday, Sept 10th, are: Jarid Bechen, Garrett Dean, Trevor Olson, Cody Ruml, Clayton Sewall, Tom Hetland, Dillon Moore, Cordell Nicholson, and Tyler Johnson.

Mitchell Christian was added to the 5-6 basketball schedule for Oct. 28 at Sanborn Central with the girls game beginning at 6:00 and boys to follow.

Next week we will be doing our first eligibility of the quarter as well as MS Homework Club.  Students you need to make sure that all assignments are turned in.  All grades will need to be posted no later than noon on Thursday, September 12th.

FFA Members-try on your FFA jackets to make sure that they still fit.  Let Mr. Gross know by Sept. 20th if your jacket no longer fits.

8-12 Band Members:  You will be going to Woonsocket on Monday morning to try on band uniforms.  Go to 1st block class and get your assignments and then load the bus out front by 8:25.  On Tuesday during band time, if you need to make up work missed Monday morning, Mr. Kroeger will accept passes from teachers to do so. 

The South Dakota Army National Guard is putting on a Guard Experience Day on Sept 7th in Madison, SD.  We would like to extend invitations to all high school Jrs and Srs to participate.  During the event, students will have the opportunity to participate in military training along side of the members of the 211th Engineer Sapper Company.  We will be leaving from the Huron armory at 8:30 AM for Madison.  Transportation to the Huron armory can also be provided if needed.  If interested please contact SSG Jason Bain at 605-461-1386.

Monday: JH/JV FB @ Mt. Vernon – Bus 2:30 from Springs
           Varsity FB @ Woonsocket
           VB @ Woonsocket
Tuesday: FB @ Woony – Cheer @ SC 3:30 –
               5th Band Display – SC – 5:00-6:30 pm
               Land & Range Judging – Woonsocket – Bus SC 8:35
Wednesday: FB @ Woony – VB @ Woony
Thursday: FB @ Woony
                   VB @ Mitchell C – JH 5:15 – Bus @ 4:30 from SC
                   Homework club, eligibility, MS updates due at noon
Friday: FB @ Woony
             Marching Band Practice @ SC 8:30
             VB & Cheer @ Woony
Today’s Menu: Fish – Mashed Potatoes/Gravy – Broccoli – Salad – Angel Biscuit & Jelly – Fruit – Milk
Monday’s Breakfast: BeneFIT Bar – String Cheese – Juice/Fruit – Milk    Menu:  Hot Ham/cheese on a Bun – Potato Wedges – Green beans – Salad – Choc Chip Cookie (9-12) Fruit – Milk

If you can believe it, the mind can achieve it.   Ronnie Lott, football player -