Wednesday, February 19, 2014

February 19, 2014

Wednesday – February 19, 2014
Blue Day

Congratulations to our latest Character Count Certificate Recipients – Shelby S, Kelbi D, Levi N, Trey M, Tristan T, Teagen S, and Chayda J

Girls are at SC and Boys at Woonsocket today.

The 4th grade students will have a presentation from Central Electric today.

As the girls’ basket ball team completes their last game of the regular season, Tanna has completed her last round of chemotherapy.  Tan-Dogs team would like to help her "STOMP OUT" cancer by having a black out night tomorrow night when we host Mitchell Christian.  Please help us by wearing black gear at tomorrow night’s game.  We are going for big wins against Mitchell Christian and one HUGE WIN AGAINST CANCER!

Sanborn Central has declared tomorrow "BLACK OUT DAY" so everyone can wear black to school (along with the FFA Blue & Gold) and Black to the game to STOMP OUT huge victories against Mitchell Christian and cancer!  Staff – consider this a school spirit day!

The winter drum line will perform halftime of the girls' game Thursday night.

Breaking FFA News: 
       FFA Donut Sales – Tomorrow – February 20th - As a part of FFA Week, Sanborn Central FFA will be selling donuts Thursday morning.  The donuts will be sold for 75 ¢ a piece.  Please note that students need to bring cash money to buy donuts as they won’t be able to charge the donuts to their lunch account. We will have money to make change.  The school will still be serving breakfast and milk can be purchased ale cart from the school.  It’s also Blue and Gold day- wear blue and gold to show off your FFA spirit!
      Friday – February 21st - Friday-FFA Shirt/Dress like a Farmer Day

In basketball action last weekend the Lady Blackhawks defeated Highmore-Harrold  70-53.  Leaders included Shelby Selland 28 points and 9 rebounds; Myah Selland 15 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists; Marissa Weber 10 points and 7 rebounds; Rachel Selland 7 points; and Morgan Selland 6 points and 6 assists.  Monday night the Ladies defeated JVC 75-45. Leaders:  Shelby Selland 22 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 assists; Myah Selland 18 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists and steals; Savannah Swenson  12 points and 5 rebounds; Morgan Selland 11 points, 9 rebounds, 6 assists, and 4 steals; Rachel Selland 5 points and 9 rebounds; and Marissa Weber 7 points

Pep Band will not play Monday, February 24th as previously scheduled.

Due to the short week, we will not do eligibility again until February 27th.  However, we will need all MS Homework Club sheets turned into the office no later than noon on Thursday, February 20th and the MS Updates completed at that time.

Concession workers for Thursday, February 20th are: Curtis & Sara Adams - Robert & Laura Pearson - Sherrie Allum - Paul & Marci Farmer - Richard & Jennifer Eppe

A free will offering benefit for the Doug Moody family will be held February 23rd from 11:30-1:00 pm at the Letcher Community Church. Your donation will help to pay defray medical costs.  Great Soup and Sandwiches!!!!

Letcher Legion is hosting the annual Fireman Appreciation supper for all Letcher Volunteer Firemen/ EMT's and their families on Sunday Feb. 23 at 6:00 pm.  Pot luck meal provided by Auxiliary members at the Community Center.

A Scentsy fundraiser is being held to assist the Doug Moody Family with additional expenses due to his prostate cancer.  You can go to  www.christieruml.scentsy.us - Click on the Doug Moody Fundraiser to place your order.  You may also contact Amy Moody at 248-2480 or Christie Ruml at 248-2276 to place orders or see a book. The commission from orders placed here will assist the Moody Family.  This fund raiser will close February 24th.  There are some books available at the school also.

Have you found that perfect prom dress?  The Glass Slipper in Mitchell may be able to help.  The Glass Slipper project gives away free prom dresses and accessories to high school students in the Mitchell and surrounding areas.  The Glass Slipper collects new and almost-new formal dresses and accessories and provides them free of charge to students who are unable to purchase their prom attire.  Student does not need to prove any financial hardship in order to get a dress.  Each student will receive individual assistance from a volunteer "personal shopper" as she shops for the dress of her dreams.  The event will be held Friday, February 28th from 4-8 pm and Saturday, March 1st from 9:00 am - Noon at the Mitchell Wesleyan Church.  https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxqWDgwTHOqeeDh1VnhaOE9WSHc/edit?usp=sharing
For more information contact mary.ackman@k12.sd.us

Thursday: G/B vs. Mitchell Christian – 4:00 JVG, JVB, VG, VB (Coulthard/Reimer)
                 Pep Band Plays
                 Tutoring
                 MS Homework Club & Updates due at noon
Friday: G @ SC   B @ W
            JH G & B @ Mitchell C – 6:00
            Last Day for Parent Conference Bonus Points
Monday: Boys vs. Bridge/Emery @ W – JH 5:15
               Girls BB Districts
               CDE Redfield Registration due
Tuesday: G Districts
                B @ SC
Wednesday: G @ W     B @ SC
Today’s Menu: Chicken Tetrazzini – Peas – Salad Bar – Whole Grain – Breadstick – Fruit Choice – Milk Choice
        Tomorrow’s Breakfast: Cinnamon Toast w/Syrup – String Cheese – Juice/Fruit Choice – Milk Choice
                               Menu: Sloppy Joe on a Bun – Whole Grain Chips (9-12) – Sweet Potato Puffs – Baked Beans/Green Beans – Salad Bar – Fruit Choice – Milk Choice


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