Tuesday, September 23, 2014

September 23, 2014

Tuesday – September 23, 2014
Orange Day
Students and Staff – As you sign in and out please remember to put the reason why.

The JV football team left Mt. Vernon with a couple of victories yesterday.  The Older team won 14-0 and the younger team won 20-6.  Unfortunately the JH team didn’t fare so well and suffered a loss.

The VB team travels to Wolsey/Wessington today for games starting at 5:15 today – JH-JV-V.  The team also has pictures today and will need to be dismissed at 2:30 to go to Woonsocket. 

The soccer team travels to Groton for games today.

Congratulations to our HS Student Council Members - Freshman Trent and Weston; Sophomores Trevor and Garrett; Juniors Logan and Bailey; Seniors Jarid Bechen (President), Amberiah Smith (Vice President), and Morgan Selland (Secretary  & Treasurer)

The HS Student Council has set our Homecoming Days for next week:
                                Monday: Disney Day (Dress as a character from your favorite Disney movie)
                               Tuesday: Unconventional Clothing Day (Anything but normal clothes day.  Ex. Duct Tape T-Shirt, or a shirt made out of a Burlap sack, be creative)
                               Wednesday: Famous Pair Day (Find a friend and make a famous duo)
                               Thursday: Throwback Thursday
                               Friday: School Spirit Day 

Juniors and Seniors are attending Fall Planning Day in Mitchell today.  They are expected to return around 1:40.

Football practice is at Springs today.

FFA Members: If you would like to attend the Central Region Land and Range Contest in Wessington Springs you must sign up in the Ag Room today.

Cheer camp forms and money are due tomorrow.

Teachers – please keep your grades posted so that students and parents are kept up to date.  We will due eligibility, MS Homework club, and MS Updates this week.  Everything is due at noon on Thursday.

5th grade band instrumental display, has been re-scheduled for Thursday, September 25th at Woonsocket 5pm-6:30pm

Information regarding the Marching Band trips this week can be found in our Forms & Publications Tab – Band Folder

Friday’s game vs. Platte-Geddes/Dakota Christian will be broadcast on KOOL 98.3

There will be a pre-game Tailgate Party in Springs Friday, September 26th from 5:30-7:30.  Pork Sandwiches, Chips, Cookies, and pop for $5 sponsored by Jack Links with all proceeds going to Spartan Athletics   

The schedule for Saturday’s JV Football Jamboree has been uploaded to our Forms & Publications tab – Athletics – Football  

Information regarding the JH VB Tourney at JVC has been uploaded to our Volleyball folder in the Athletic Folder under our forms and publications tab

FFA Members:  FFA Dues for this year will be $10 for Freshmen and $20 for Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors.  You dues must be paid by Oct. 1.  You will not be an official FFA member until your dues have been paid.  Your payment can be turned into Mr. Gross or Gayle.

Don’t forget that it’s a Bountiful Basket week.  You have from until 10:00pm tonight to place your order.  http://www.bountifulbaskets.org/

This Saturday if you are looking for something to do – attend the Mitchell Heart & Sole Color Splash starting at 10:00 am at Cabela’s.  More information can be found at http://www.mitchellheartandsole.com/

Check out your information on your parent portal.  After logging in – click on household information and correct anything that is wrong.  Click on members and you can also make corrections.  If you have any questions, feel free to contact Mary Ackman at mary.ackman@k12.sd.us

Save the date:  Fedora Presbyterian Church - 125th Anniversary Celebration
               Sunday, September 28, 2014 -9:45 AM Worship - Potluck Meal at 11:30
                               Program at 1:30 - Refreshments served after the program

It’s free…..It’s family…..It’s fun……21st Annual Great Scarecrow Event  - October 2nd thru 5th – Campbell Park in Huron – sponsored by Huron Lions and Lioness Clubs.  A cash prize is awarded to the youth winners.  Create your own scarecrow and enjoy this great event!  More information can be found in our community folder under the forms and publications tab. Registration is in two partshttps://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxqWDgwTHOqedGoxWGtralQzbGc/edit?usp=sharing

Mitchell will once again be hosting manufacturing tours on Saturday, October 4th from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.  We encourage students and parents to attend.  Students will again have the opportunity to sign up for a $500 scholarship to MTI at both the manufacturers tours.  If your students are attending MTI Career Tech Day tomorrow, September 23rd at the Davison County 4-H grounds, the scholarship applications will be available there also.  More information can be found in the Forms & Publications tab in the Community Folder 

MS/HS Students remind your parents to contact the teachers so that you receive your bonus points before October 10th.  Teachers will be available on October 10th, our extra help day, from 8:00-11:00am if parents want to schedule an appointment.  If you have problems with your parent portal contact mary.ackman@k12.sd.us

Wednesday – September 24th: HS/JH FB @ Springs
              7-12 VB @ SC
             Cheer Camp Forms Due
Thursday– September 25th: Soccer vs. Freeman – 5:00pm Mitchell
             HS/JH FB @ Springs
             Marching Band at Arlington – Bus @ 7:00am SC
             VB vs. Iroquois @ Woonsocket JH/JV/V 5:15
             5th Band Instrument Presentation 5:00-6:30 Woonsocket           
            Eligibility, Homework, MS Updates due at noon
Friday – September 26th: Band @ Menno - Bus @ 6:30am SC
            7-12 VB @ SC
            FB vs. Platte/Geddes @ Springs
Saturday – September 27th: Soccer vs. SW Christian
           JV FB Jamboree @ Woonsocket 9:00
           JH VB @ James Valley Tournament
Monday – September 29th: JH/JV FB vs. Platte-Geddes 4:00 Springs
          HS FB @ Springs
          7-12 VB @ Woonsocket
          5/6th Ball Practice @ SC 3:45-5:00 pm
          Coronation 7:00 pm SC
          Disney Day
Tuesday: HS/JH FB @ Woony
          VB @ Highmore/Harold C-JV-V 5:15 Bus @ 3:00
Today’s Menu: Taco Soup – Whole Grain Tortilla Chips – Salad Bar – Broccoli – Snickerdoodle Cookie – Fruit Choice – Milk Choice
Tomorrow’s Breakfast: Graham Cracker Sticks – Cheese Omelet – Fruit Cup – Juice Choice – Milk Choice
      Menu: Beef & Noodles – Carrots – Salad Bar- Blueberry Muffin (6-12) – Fruit Choice – Milk Choice

A book that is shut is but a block. ~Thomas Fuller

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