Wednesday, August 20, 2014

August 20, 2014

Wednesday – August 20, 2015
Welcome to our 2014-2015 School Year!
School Dismisses at 12:30 today

The 7-12 Volleyball team practices at SC today at 1:45.

JH/HS Football practices at 4:00 today in Woonsocket.

The large Blackhawk Sports Calendars were set out at Back to School Night.  If you didn’t pick one up or no of someone who would like one, please stop by the office.  contact mary.ackman@k12.sd.us

Please note - Until the ala carte permission forms are returned (they are in your packet of forms) there will be no ala carte items served to your students.  We do not want anyone charged for items that they parents haven't given permission.  If you don't find the form in your packet, please call the school and we will send another one home.

Reminder – Staff & Students PreK-12:  Pictures will be taken this Friday, August 22nd with staff starting at 7:45.

Yearbooks have arrived – if you haven’t received yours, please let Mary know.  If you didn’t get your order placed, but would like one, a few are available for $36.00 - Contact the office if interested.

From Mr. Kroeger:   In order to have a successful day at band camp and to keep downtime to a minimum, we will be serving a light lunch on Saturday. I need a few items donated in order to make this happen. I also need 5 people to help with the uniform fitting throughout the day. If you can help out in any way, please email me at brett.kroeger@k12.sd.us 
       10 people to donate 2 lbs of browned hamburger 
        6 people to donate a pan of bars 
        4 people to donate 2 bags of chips
Items need to be to the school by Friday 8-22.

Football Help Wanted 
       1)  Someone that would be interested in doing stats for football and maybe even someone to video tape.  Contact Mr. Flatten

      2) Looking for volunteers to help with the football game on August 29 at Forestburg vs. Kimball/White Lake.  I need help with the chain gang and someone that would be willing to run the clock. Please e-mail me at tim.mccain@k12.sd.us or calling the school at 495-4183.

Have you placed your order yet – not much time left!  The Blackhawk Volleyball team invites you to show your Blackhawk Pride by sporting one of their new T-shirts this season.  All profits will go to Tanna Kingsbury.  The T-shirt is a gray short sleeved one with an inspiring logo.  All orders need to be in no later than Friday, August 22nd.  You will find a picture and order form on our website – Forms & Publications Tab – Atheltics – Volleyball 

Thursday – August 21st: JH/HS FB @ Springs 4:00
                    7-12 VB @ SC
Friday – August 22nd: JH/HS FB @ Springs 4:00
               7-12 VB @ SC
               VB Shirt Orders Due
               School Pictures
               Soccer vs. JVC – Mitchell 7:00 pm
Saturday – August 23rd: HS FB @ Springs 4:00 pm
                 7-12 VB @ Woonsocket 9:00 am
                 Marching Band Camp – Woonsocket – 11:00-5:00
Monday – August 25th: 8:30 Junior Class Magazine Sales meeting
                 HS/JH FB @ SC 4:00
                 7-12 VB @ Woonsocket 3:45
Tuesday: JH/HS FB @ SC
                  VB @ Hanson Tourney vs. Marion @ 5:15
Wednesday’s Breakfast: Cereal – Fruit Cup – Juice – Milk
              Lunch: Pork Rib on a Bun – Tri-Tater – Mixed Vegetables – Salad Bar – Fruit Choice – Milk Choice
Thursday’s Breakfast: Bagel – Fruit Cup – Juice Choice – Milk Choice
               Menu: Southwestern Style Chicken Flatbread – Whole Grain tortilla Chips & Salsa – Corn – Refried Beans – Salad Bar – Fruit – Milk

The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.  ~Mortimer Adler