Wednesday, August 17, 2016

August 17, 2016

Wednesday – August 17, 2016
1st Day!!!!!     12:30 Dismissal

Welcome Back to School and welcome to all of our new students!!!!   We are prepared to make this an exciting year for all.  Remember communication is the key…..

 Anyone in 7th-12th who is interested in doing Cross Country there will be practice on after school in Woonsocket at 1:30PM today

JH/HS FB practices at Woonsocket today at 2:00

7-12 VB practices at Woonsocket today at 1:15.

School pictures will be taken on Friday, August 19th.  Elementary students – please give your form to your teacher.  MS & HS students be sure to have your order form in your hand when you have your picture taken!

Packets of forms are due in the office no later than August 26th!

Need a Blackhawk calendar – stop in the office!

BUSSING REMINDER
Please remember to send a note with any student whose afternoon drop off will not be the same place where they were picked up!   Do not assume that the school knows already

Yearbook alert!!!!!
We have discovered much to our dismay, that some of the yearbooks have pages stuck together!  If you received yours already please go through it page by page.  If pages are stuck together, please return it to the school immediately.  Thank you - Mrs. Danek and Yearbook Staff

The free and reduced lunch forms can be found in the Menu Folder on our Google drive and were placed in your packet of forms.  You may complete the forms and return to the school at any time.
Qualified applications benefit the school district financially in both education and food service through federal funding.

FFA
All FFA members must log into the Agricultural Experience Tracker (TheAET) (www.theaet.com) and update their Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) records.  If a member does not remember their username and password, they can contact Mr. Gross and he will get them their information so they can get in.  The minimum requirement for this project is 40 hours worked over the summer entered into the online system.  A grade will be assigned for this after the first two full weeks of school, August 26th.  If a member or parent has questions, please do not hesitate to email Mr. Gross at shane.gross@k12.sd.us.   

If a member would like to show in FFA at the State Fair, please contact Mr. Gross for the needed signatures.  The FFA State Fair Book is posted in the school’s Google Drive.  The registration must be postmarked to the FFA Livestock Superintendent by August 17th

Mr. Gross will be hosting Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) Informational Nights at the school to inform parents about SAEs and the opportunities that exist through maintaining a high quality project.  The first night will be Tuesday, August 16th at Woonsocket from 5pm – 7 pm, in conjunction with back to school night. The second night will be Thursday, August 18th at Sanborn Central from 7 pm – 8 pm.

Do you have a child in 5th or 6th grade?  Want to play some B-Ball?  Check out the coaches letter for extra practices!

Melon Festival
The 4th annual Forestburg Melon Festival will be held on Saturday August 20th.  There will also be a car show again this year along with a bean bag tournament, kid’s activities, a silent auction, raffles, live music by Scotty and the Melon Heads and a pork loin supper.  Gates will open at 4.  For more information and updates, please go to our Facebook page.  For information on camping, car show, and vending space, please call Adam Alt at 605-770-8512.  Hope to see you all there!


FOOTBALL

The Football schedules can be found on our Google Drive/Athletics/Football

VOLLEYBALL
The volleyball schedules can be found on our Google Drive/Athletics/Volleyball


COMMUNITY
The August Menu from the Country Pumper has been added to our Google Drive in the Community Folder

WWTS
WWTS (Walking With The Savior) youth group will begin Wednesday, August 17th, from 6:30 pm to 7:45 pm at Artesian First Lutheran Church.  The program will continue each Wednesday until May.  All area youth ages kindergarten through 6th grade are welcome to attend.  To begin the year, the students will blast off for “Space Station Salvation”.  Five stars will be visited with faith lessons awaiting the youth.  There will also be songs, Bible lessons and verses, games, crafts, and a take home snack.  Come and join in on the fun and learning.  If you have any questions call Judy Wormstadt at 527-2342.


UPCOMING EVENTS
Thursday – August 18th:  Blue Day
                                      FB JH/HS Woony 4:00
                                      VB 7-12 Woony 3:45
                                      FFA SAE – SC 7:00pm      
Friday – August 19th: Orange Day
                                      FB JH/HS – Woony 4:00
                                      7-12 VB Woony 3:45
                                      School Pictures   
Saturday – August 20th: HS FB – Woony 8:00am
                                       7-12 VB SC 9:00am
Monday – August 22nd: Blue Day
                                      HS/JH FB Woony 4:00
                                      7-12 VB SC 3:45
Tuesday – August 23rd: Orange Day
                                     VB – V @ Hanson Tourney 6:45 – Bus 4:30
                                      HS/JH FB @ Woony – 4:00
Wednesday – August 24th: Blue Day
                                      Sports Pictures – Woonsocket – 4:00pm
                                      HS/JH FB Woony 4:00
                                      7-12 VB @ SC 3:45
Today’s Menu:  Whole Grain Corn Dog – Smiley Potatoes – Green Beans – Salad Bar – Fruit Choice – Milk Choice
Tomorrow’s Breakfast: Waffle Round – Fruit Cup – Juice Choice – Milk Choice
Tomorrow’s Menu: Chicken Quesadilla – Whole Grain Corn tortilla Chips & Salsa – Corn – Refried Beans – Salad Bar – Fruit Choice - Milk Choice

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