Monday, September 16, 2013

Sept 16

Monday – September 16, 2013
Blue Day
It appears that the weekend was rough in Rebel Country – lots of injuries can be seen this morning!

Saturday the JH football team won both of their games in their jamboree.  Nice work guys!
The Varsity ladies ended up with a 5th place finish at the CBH tourney. Once again we are Blackhawk Proud!

Today the JH FB team travels to Wolsey.  The bus will leave SC at 2:30 – please dismiss players at 2:20.

Varsity football and volleyball practice at Sanborn Central today.

Homework club will meet today.

Health screening today begins with 3rd grade at 8:30, 1st grade at 10:00, sophomores at 12:30 and 7th grade at 1:45.

5 gallon goal in honor of Tanna
The NHS will be hosting our fall blood drive on Wednesday, September 18th.  The goal we are striving to meet is 5 gallons or 40 pints.  We will have a 5 gallon bucket set out in the gym to symbolize our goal and what we have achieved throughout the day.  If you would like to donate and have not been contacted, please feel free to contact Tracy Moody or any National Honor Society member.

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.

FFA Members:  For our upcoming tailgating fundraiser at next Friday's game against SBA, FFA Chapter Officers will need to bring 5 lbs. of BBQ already cooked and prepared as BBQ.  Please have it to the school by Thursday.  Also, every chapter member will need to bring either a pan of bars or cookies.  Starting Friday, there will be a sign up sheet in the Ag Room to choose what shift you would like to work.  This is a good fundraiser for us and participation in it is a part of your FFA participation agreement.  If anyone has any questions please do not hesitate to contact me at shane.gross@k12.sd.us.

BREAKING NEWS:  When we do eligibility Thursday, we will need a list of all missing assignments for HS/MS students no later than noon.  Students will be notified Thursday afternoon, if the work isn’t turned in Friday morning – parents will be notified and you will be here Monday for the extra help day at 8:00 am.  You will stay until your work is done! 

Ticket Takers for the homecoming game, September 20th, are Farrell-Poncellet – Sevareid & Schmit.

Concession Stand Workers for the homecoming game, September 20th are: Brett & Kelly Selland, Rod & Connie Vermeulen, Bob & Brenda Schmit, Dean Morgan, and Tiffany Tueffel

It's that time of the year to pay your Booster Club dues of $20.00.  Booster Club members will be set up at the homecoming coming with SBA on September 20th at Sanborn Central to collect dues.   Some of the projects funded by the Booster Club in the past include: Assistance with room air conditioning, Elementary Book It Program, Children’s Theater, assisted with Dig Pink Night, assisted Post Prom, State B Plaques and hospitality room, assisted with the purchase of the Ipads, Portable Basketball Hoops, new bathroom tiles, and T-shirts for honor students.  If you are unable to attend the game, but would like to pay your dues mail them to:
                                Booster Club
                                % Jerilyn Moody                  
                                PO Box 111
                                Letcher, SD  57359

To celebrate National 4-H Week on October 6-12th, the Sanborn County Extension Office is inviting everyone to be part of a 14 day photo challenge.  All youth and adults are invited to pull out their cameras and become photographers.  The goal will be to take a picture of all 14 items listed below during the weeks of October 1-14.  After you have completed the project, you will need to print the pictures and bring them to the Extension Office by Friday, October 25th.  (Pictures can be displayed in a small photo album or printed four to a page.)  We will be displaying the projects in the Courthouse for everyone to see the week of October 28-November 1st!
The items you will need to photograph include:
1.       Something green in honor of 4-H
2.      Yourself
3.      A close-up of someone or something
4.      Low angle or high angle of an object
5.      Something old
6.      Whatever you please
7.      Black and white photo
8.      Action – something that incorporates motion
9.      Sunset or sunrise
10.  Landscape
11.  Agriculture
12.  Fall season
13.  Building
14.  Hobby
Photography is one of the fastest growing project areas in South Dakota 4-H.  It is a great creative outlet and a fun activity that one uses throughout their life.  Join us in the fun and discover the inner “artist” in you!  If you have any questions or need more information, please feel free to contact the Extension Office at (605)796-4380 or sanborn.county@sdstate.edu.

Please e-mail us at sanborncentral@gmail.com for anything you would like added to our e-news.

Tuesday: Tacky Tourist Tuesday
                FB @ SC
                VB @ Springs – 5:15 Bus 4:20 from SC
                Tutoring
Wednesday: Holiday – Pick your favorite
                        Blood Drive
                        FB & VB @ SC
Thursday: Super Hero Day
                   Eligibility, Homework, Updates due at noon
                   FB @ SC – FB Pictures
                   VB @ Woonsocket
                   Coronation – 7:00 PM – SC
                  Tutoring
Friday: School Spirit Day
             Dismiss @ 12:30
             Blackhawks vs. SBA – 7:00 – Pep Band
             Tailgate Party – 6:00 pm
Saturday: VB @ Emery Tourney
Monday: Homework Club
                 JH/JV FB vs. Mt. V/Plank – 4:30 – SC
                 Cheer practice 5:45 SC
                 VB & Varsity FB @ SC
Today’s Menu: BBQ Beef on a bun – Mashed Potato Nuggets – CA Blend – Salad Bar – Oatmeal Cookie (9-12) – Fruit – Milk

Tomorrow’s Breakfast: Waffle Round – String Cheese – Juice/Fruit – Milk    Menu: Beef & Bean or Cheese & Bean Burrito – Mexican Corn – Salad Bar – Tortilla Chips & Salsa (9-12) Fruit – Milk

Homecoming means tradition.  ~Author Unknown