Wednesday, October 16, 2013

October 16, 2013

Wednesday – October 16, 2013
Blue Day

The 5/6th Boys Basketball team lost at JVC yesterday 29-38.  However, Coach Moody said you did an excellent job of making her proud!

The JH/JV FB games to be played last Monday have been cancelled.   This will conclude the JH football season.  Thank you to JH parents for all your support and efforts. JH players are to bring all equipment and uniforms to school on Thursday and hand in to Mr. Flatten.
             
Football schedule for this week:
•         Wednesday, October 16 & Thursday, October 17th
             o   HS practice at Wessington Springs
•         Friday, October 18
             o   HS game at Stickney – 7:00 pm - Bus leaves Sanborn Central at 4:00 pm

Have you paid your FFA dues – they are due Friday!

On Monday night, Oct. 21st, the Sanborn Central Woonsocket Lady Blackhawks will celebrate their “Dig Pink” night.  The evening will consist of a tailgate of sandwiches, chips and a sweet treat and activities throughout the evening.  The volleyball team has been selling luminaries to raise money for the “You’ll Never Walk Alone Foundation”.  The volleyball games with Corsica/Stickney will start at 4:30.  Come out and support the Lady Blackhawks and this great cause.

Dig Pink night is Monday night, we need the volleyball girls to be at Sanborn Central at 1 pm to help decorate, put plates together etc.  Please bring the following with you:
                      Each girl must bring 1 doz goodies (bars, cookies) to be sold
                      Seniors, Juniors, Sophs and stats must bring 2 lbs of BBQ meat
                      7th and 9th bring an 8 pack of hamburger buns
                      8th bring large bag of chips
Concession stand workers for Monday, October 21st are: Rob & Jane Hetland, Justin & Lori Dean, Carol Nicholson, Doug & Amy Moody, and Melinda Salas

We have been collecting pop tabs for the Ronald McDonald House.  The Kingsburys will be headed to Rochester the week of October 21st.  Lynette will pick up what we have on October 21st – so if you are stock piling any – bring them in!

The 5th-6th basketball game with James Valley on Monday, Oct. 21st has the following changes: The game will begin at 5:00 with the boys playing first followed by the girls.

If your parents were unable to attend Parent/Teacher Conferences they may contact the teacher either by e-mail, phone, or set up another conferencing time by Wednesday, October 23 allowing you to receive your bonus points.

Flu immunization forms are available in the office or on our web site.  The shot will be given free of charge to all students on October 23rd from 7:30 am until 10:30 am.

DWU Senior Visit Day on November 8th.  If you have any students that are interested in Dakota Wesleyan University or any students that would like to learn more about the college selection process, this event is perfect for them! Students will tour campus, meet with faculty, and attend a scholarship and financial aid overview session. More information is available at Senior Visit Day Registration- http://www.dwu.edu/visitcampus/individualvisits/#Form

Thank you to everyone who helped make the Tanna Kingsbury Pep Rally and Benefit a huge success on Saturday night!  The committee would like to thank all those involved from many different communities – you ALL helped make this a huge success!!  Over $18,000 was raised as a result of your response to this event!  The committee would especially like to recognize and express our admiration to the students who helped in so many ways!  From playing in the band, to cheering, to participating with your class baskets, to working and helping with clean-up…. your presence was noticed and greatly appreciated!    Thanks also to Justin Dean for being our emcee and auctioneer for the night and to Mark Seitz for setting up the gym.   Teamwork yields impressive results!  Great job, Tan-Dog’s Team!   Thank you!  WE BELIEVE!

Stay Healthy - Flu immunization forms are available in the office or on our web site.  The shot will be given free of charge to all students on October 23rd from 7:30 am until 10:30 am.  We are asking that all forms be returned by October 16th.  It goes very smoothly if Marla can pre-draw the shots.
https://drive.google.com/?usp=chrome_app#folders/0BxqWDgwTHOqeTFNCeTAyaV9ibFE

Attention parents of students who qualify for "FREE" meals:  If you have not signed up for the Backpack Program, you can still participate by getting the signed form to Mrs. Whitney.  The form can be found on the district website under forms and publications in the miscellaneous section or follow this link:
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0BxqWDgwTHOqeck5GNURMYUpES2s/edit?usp=sharing

Please keep in mind that if there is anything that you would like added to the e-news, feel free to e-mail us at sanborncentral@gmail.com

Thursday: FB @ Springs
          VB vs. Kimball @ Woony 4:30 – Pep Band
          5/6th practice @ SC
          Eligibility, Homework, MS Updates due at noon
          Tutoring
          MS FB Equipment to Coach Flatten
Friday: FFA Dues are due!
        Football @ Stickney – Bus @ 4:00
        VB @ SC
Monday: No School – Pheasant Monday
        Dig Pink Volleyball – 4:30 – SC (Ogle/Reimer)
        FB @ Woony
        5/6th BB vs. JVC @ Woony 5:00 Boys/Girls
        Character Counts Week Begins
Tuesday: VB @ Tulare – 5:15 JH Bus @ 3:45
         5/6th @ Springs – Girls 4:00/Boys following
         Cheer Camp K-4 Woonsocket
         Northern Rep 11:15
         Homework Club will meet
         Tutoring
Wednesday: FB @ W         VB @ SC
           Flu Shot Clinic 7:30
           Last Day for Conference Bonus Points
Today’s Menu: Hamburger – Sweet Potato Fries – Green Beans – Salad Bar – Rice Crispy Bar – Fruit – Milk
Tomorrow’s Breakfast: Graham Cracker sticks – Cheese Omelet – Juice/Fruit Choice – Milk
Tomorrow’s Menu: Fish – Mashed Potatoes/Gravy – Broccoli  - Salad Bar – Angel Biscuit & Jelly – Fruit – Milk

One doesn't know, till one is a bit at odds with the world, how much one's friends who believe in one rather generously, mean to one.  ~D.H. Lawrence