Thursday, January 15, 2015

January 15, 2015

Thursday – January 15, 2015
Orange Day – Tutoring
List of missing assignments are due at noon today.  Students will be given their list today and parents will be called at 1:00 tomorrow!  Students with assignments missing at that point will be required to be here Monday, January 19th from 8:00 am until 11:00 am.
Good Luck to the Blackhawk Gents as they host JVC at Sanborn Central today.  7th grade tips off at 4:15 followed by 8th, JV, and V.  If you are unable to attend, you can watch on Santel’s Channel 107! Go Blackhawks!

Concession stand workers for tonight are: Barry & Shelly Selland, Tera Moody, Curtis & Sara Adams, Doug & Amy Moody, Tia Dorsey, and Melinda Salas
Girls practice at Woonsocket today.                       

Winterguard practices at Woonsocket at 6:30 tonight.
Ms. Senska is gone today.  HS Music will report to the gym for study hall with Mrs. Ischen – Seniors will have privileges!

Basketball pictures should be in today or tomorrow.
HS Students – tomorrow is the last day to switch any classes!

The synopsis from Monday night’s school board meeting can be found on our Google Drive - Forms & Publications - School Board
Blackhawks Fans:  Saturday has been declared “Blackout Day” for the Boys game in Wolsey vs. Wessington Springs and for the Girls game at the Corn Palace vs. Warner! Come dressed in black and cheer on the Blackhawks!!
The BBB team will be selling Blackhawk Caps!  They have 3 styles – Black/White, White, and Black available in two fitted sizes Sm/Med and Lg/XL.  The cost is $25.00 and the number is limited.  Please contact Mary or Mr. Weber if you are interested in one.  They will be available for purchase Thursday at the game – only a dozen left so if you are interested, please get in touch!
Wanted:  Snacks for bus ride to practices.  The boys basketball players are extremely hungry after school and a little extra energy is helpful.  If anyone would like to donate some snacks (jerky, cookies, granola bars, etc) would be greatly appreciated.  Donations can be dropped off/sent to SC to be used for bus rides to Woonsocket and Woonsocket will do the same.  We have 15 boys from SC.  Thanks for your support!
Overdue library books:  MS – Dakota K – Nov 21st; Zach Dec 19th; Ethan, Austin, Alexis (2), Chloe S, Cassidy S, Tater – Dec 22nd; Austin & Zach - Dec 23rd; HS - Devon, Jonny & Cordell - Dec 19th; Weston & Clayton - Dec 22nd; Tom & Amber C Dec 23rd; Carlos Jan 6th

Saturday, January 17th,  the SC Bus will depart at 11:30 and the Woonsocket Bus at 11:45 for the 1:00 game in Wolsey.  

The information for the 281 Tournaments has been uploaded to our Forms & Publications – Google Drive – Athletics – Basketball
The 281 Tournament on Friday/Saturday will be aired on the Wolsey Santel Channel (102) and on KOKK. http://www.kokk.com/
The pairings for the Girls Hanson Classic have been uploaded to our Google drive – Forms & Publications – Athletics – Basketball
The Hanson Classic will be aired on the Mitchell Santel Channel 90 and on KMIT.  http://kmit.com/

Due to the construction/remodeling taking place at the Corn Palace, we are asking for your assistance and cooperation during the up-coming 2015 Hanson Classic.   We will be utilizing a special designated area at the front door entrance to the city hall building located just north of the Corn Palace main entrance.  The entrance for Teams, Coaches, and Officials will be permitted at the back south east door as in the past.
Please join DWU basketball teams and the Mitchell Heart & Sole in their annual Pink the Palace Event – DWU Basketball Games with Nebraska Wesleyan – January 18th – 2:00 Women & 4:00 Men.    More information can be found in our Community folder on the Google Drive
Sanborn Central will be hosting a blood drive on Monday, January 19th.  If you are willing to donate blood, please contact Tracy Moody at 495-4183 or tracy.moody@k12.sd.us

Parents:  I am beginning my search for parents interested in chaperoning the FFA State Convention this year.  The State Convention will be April 12-14.  We will leave around noon on Sunday the 12th and return around 3 pm on Tuesday the 14th.  If you are interested in chaperoning or have any questions, please email me at shane.gross@k12.sd.us.  Even if we have already visited about chaperoning, I would appreciate another email to confirm.

Breaking news in the area……..The Country Pumper will be serving noon specials for a mere $7.50 (drinks not included) starting Monday.  Take out is available by calling 495-4242
                 Thursday - January 15th: Hamburger or Hot dog - Cheddar Cheese w/Ham Soup
                 Friday - January 16th: Chicken Alfredo
Be watching for further menus and new items to be added.

There will be a fundraiser for Chloe Degen, Eric Ruml and Cole Moody on January 25th from 11am-130pm at the Letcher Community Center.  It will consist of a soup and sandwich dinner for a free will donation.  There will also be a silent auction on pies made by area bakers!  If you are interested in donating a pie for the silent auction, please contact Amy Moody at 770-6016, Sara Adams at 999-1702 or Christie Ruml at 999-4324.  Cole, Chloe and Eric will be going on an educational trip to Washington DC in May 2015.

SAVE THE DATE: The Sanborn Central Scholarship Foundation will be hosting a Tanna Kingsbury “Believe” Scholarship fundraising night on Jan.27 when the Boys’ Blackhawks play the Hanson Beavers in Forestburg. Events for the evening will include a sandwich supper meal, grab bag auction, and silent auction.  Anyone interested in donating items to the silent auction should contact a Foundation Board member.  All monies raised will go towards matching the $50,000 challenge put forth by the Boyd & Dody Hopkins family.  Board members include:  Steph Edwards, Tambi Wormstadt, Jo Oberg, Troy Olson, Steve Larson, Linda Whitney, and Candi Danek.  Watch for more details.

Are you over the age of 15 and looking for a part-time job?  Twin Lakes is looking for kitchen help and the Country Pumper is looking for help.   Get an application from Mary!

Upcoming Fundraisers – Save the dates:
  See above for Contact Information
1/27/15 Believe Scholarship – Supper & Auction at SC during Boys vs. Hanson games
  See above for Contact Information
2/21/15 Dave Olson/Artesian Fire Department Poker Tourney
2/28/15 Believe Scholarship Bean Bag Tourney  https://www.facebook.com/events/609349749211449/
  Contact Sherri Stekl at stekl@santel.net for more information
  Kevin is the husband of alumnus Ashley Muller who lives in Howard
Friday – January 16th: Girls 281 Tourney – Wolsey vs. Iroquois 3:30
         Last day to switch classes
           Parents called for Extra Help Day – 1:00pm
Saturday – January 17th: Boys 281 Tourney vs. Springs 1:00 - Wolsey
        Girls @ Hanson Classic vs. Warner @ 8:30
Sunday – January 18th: Pink the Palace – 2:00 DWU Women tip off
Monday – January 19th: Extra Help Day – Students 8:00-11:00am
          Girls 281 Tourney @ Huron
          Blood Drive
Tuesday – January 20th: Winterguard 6:30 TBD
          Boys 281 Huron
Wednesday – January 21st: G @ Woonsocket   Boys @ SC
Thursday – January 22nd: 281 Championships – Huron
           Eligibility, Homework Club, MS Updates due at noon
Today’s Menu: Taco Salad – Whole Grain Tortilla Chips & Salsa – Refried Beans – Corn – Salad Bar – Cinnamon Puff – Fruit Choice – Milk Choice
Tomorrow’s Breakfast: Cinnamon Toast – Fruit Cup – Juice choice – Milk Choice
Menu: Hot Dog on a Bun – Potato Wedges – Mixed Vegetables – Salad Bar – Fruit choice – Milk choice
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