Friday, December 6, 2013

December 6, 2013

Friday – December 6, 2013
Blue Day

We bid farewell to Ms. Teger today.  We hope that she leaves Sanborn Central with the warm, fuzzy feelings that she has brought to us.  We wish you nothing but success!

Good luck to our Quiz Bowl team as they take on Huron at 10:00 this morning.
Breaking news – SC Quiz Bowl team beat Huron 3-1.  Next up – January 11th in Mitchell against Woonsocket.  WAY TO GO REBELS!  In the near future you can listen to the podcast at http://q107radio.com/quiz-bowl/podcasts/

Best of luck to those attending the FFA State Leadership Sunday and Monday - Jessica S., Haley D., Kelbi D., Jarid B., Tyler J., Cole W., Hannah S., and Shane N.  We know you will make us proud!

CTE’s for today have been postponed until December 13th.

Girls are at SC and boys at Woonsocket today.

The Hanson JH Boys tournament has adjusted the schedule for Saturday by using two gyms.  This does not affect our playing time.  The new schedule has been uploaded to the athletic folder on the Google drive.  https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxqWDgwTHOqeRHNwSzgxZkstNW8/edit?usp=sharing 

The agenda for Monday's Board meeting has been uploaded to our Google Drive in the board folder.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxqWDgwTHOqeWmEwT1ZZZHRtT2c/edit?usp=sharing 

The MS Updates for next week have been uploaded to our Google Drive hhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxqWDgwTHOqeWmEwT1ZZZHRtT2c/edit?usp=sharing

FFA Extra Sales:  1 box of granny smith (20 apples)-$10, 1 box of braeburn (20 apples)-$10, 1 #4- (6 grapefruit, 12 oranges, 8 braeburn apples, 6 pears)-$15, 3 boxes of beef sticks- $20.  Woonsocket has a couple of cheese spreads ($6) as well as 6 boxes of beef sticks ($20).  If interested contact Mr. Gross at shane.gross@k12.sd.us or Mary at mary.ackman@k12.sd.us

Price Reduction on left over Band Food for sale: 2# Cheese Chunks (2) @ $10, 2.5# Onion Rings (2) $7, 2# Mushrooms (1) $8, Cheese Bread (1) $18, Apple Pies (2) $7, Unbaked Dutch Apple (4) $8, Lemon Meringue (2) $10, Unbaked Pumpkin (2) $7.  Contact mary.ackman@k12.sd.us if interested

The back ordered Strawberry Rhubarb pies came in Friday.  There are 2 that we aren’t sure who they belong to.  If you were short –see Shelby or Mary today!

The Mitchell Jamboree as we have called it is training for refs.  It will be held at the Corn Palace.  Parents are welcome to attend, no video recording is allowed, shortened games, and some revised rules/regulations. They have asked us to remind everyone that this is training for the referees – not actual games.  SCW Boys play at 9:30 in the armory and 10:55 in the Palace.  Girls play at 10:15 in the Palace and 11:35 in the armory.  More information can be found on our Google Drive under the athletics folder: https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0BxqWDgwTHOqedkpBc0h4UTU5cVU&usp=sharing 

Junior High basketball will be played at SBA on the 14th – Noon JV Girls and JH Boys, 1:15 JV Boys and JH Girls, 2:30 Varsity Girls, and 4:00 Varsity Boys.  A bus will be leaving from SC (10:30) with our players and one from Woonsocket.

December 16th is an Extra Help Day - as this is so close to the end of the semester – we are adding that students with an F will also be required to attend.  The time line is Wednesday, December 11th at noon Mrs. Whitney and Mrs. Vermeulen will need a complete list of all missing assignments   Students will be notified that they have missing work.  Thursday, December 12th, along with the normal eligibility, homework, and updates – we need an updated list of missing work.  Friday, December 13th, at 1:00 pm parents will be notified that a student will need to be here on Monday, December 16th from 8:00 am until 11:00 am. Students get your work turned in, check the portal, and make sure everything is up to snuff or we will see you the 16th!

Ideally, our new automated calling will call homes, send e-mails, call and text cell phones.  This system automatically pulls information from Infinite Campus.  If you are not receiving the messages, please let Mary or Mrs. Whitney know.  mary.ackman@k12.sd.us

Did you notice the Angel Tree set up in the commons?  This is a project of Tasha Moody.  Feel free to grab a card and make someone’s holiday!  Please have all gifts at the school no later than Thursday, December 12th as the delivery date is December 14th.  With your gift please have the card you chose and the receipt for the gift.  Do not wrap the gifts.  If you would like to help spread the Christmas Cheer, but don’t have the time to come to school, your cash donation will be welcomed.   Cash will go directly to the Angel Tree program.   Gifts or cash will need to be brought to the office at Sanborn Central no later than December 12th as Tasha will pick everything up after the Christmas Concert.  Questions please contact Tasha Moody 770-2219.

Santa's Last Stop Vendor Fair - Saturday, December 7, 2013 from 9:00 am - 3:00 PM at the Letcher Fire Hall and Community Center.  Santa and Mrs. Claus will be there!  Food will be served. For more information contact Amanda Chada @ 248-2407 or aj.chada@gmail.com or Tiffany Hoffman @ 248-2235.

The Artesian Community Improvement Association Membership Drive & Christmas Ham Drawing will be Saturday December 7th at 6:30pm at the Artesian Community Center.  Lunch will be served, we will draw for gifts and Santa Claus will be there!

Saturday: G & B Varsity at Mitchell Jamboree
               JH Boys @ Hanson Tourney – Menno @ 10:00
               Santa’s last stop – Letcher CC 9:00-3:00
               Artesian CIA Ham Drawing -6:30 Artesian CC                
Sunday: FFA State Leadership
Monday: FFA State Leadership
             G @ W    B @ SC
             Homework Club
Tuesday: G @ W      B @ SC
              Tutoring
Wednesday: Missing assignment lists due at noon
                   G @ W      B @ SC
Thursday: Christmas Concert – 7:00 pm
                G/B @ W – No JH
                Homework, Updates, Missing assignments due at noon
Friday: G @ W    B @ SC
           Parent Notification – 1:00
           CTE’s 8:20 – 9th, 9:15 11th, 10:10 8th, 11:35 10th, 12:35 7th, 1:30 12th
Menu: Italian Pasta Bake – CA Blend – Salad – Whole Wheat Bread & Jelly (9-12) – Royal Brownie – Fruit – Milk    
 Note Turkey & Cheese Sandwich will be replaced with the Taco Burger menu on December 11th

Every mile is two in winter.
Witts Recreations: Selected from the Finest Fancies of Modern Muses, with A Thousand Outlandish Proverbs, edited by George Herbert