Wednesday, December 14, 2016

December 14, 2016

Wednesday – December 14, 2016
Blue Day
Happy Birthday Dawson Ferguson!!!!
Good Luck to our Upland Colony students as they have their Christmas Concert tonight.
We would like to complete our Character Counts board before we leave on Christmas Break just a few numbers need to be drawn.  If you have a character counts slip not turned in, please turn it in after 10:30 today.

Girls Basketball at SC and Boys at Woonsocket tonight.

WWTS meets in Artesian tonight.

Sonshine Club and Confirmation meet in Letcher today.

Haley Zoss is collecting hats, scarves, and gloves as well as toys for all ages to be donated to the Salvation Army for her senior project.  If you would like to donate, please bring items to the school by December 16th.

The Jr. Class is again selling the PRIME parking spots near the gym entrance for all SC home games this year as a prom fundraiser.  We have two parking spots available to the highest bidder.  Email Mr. Flatten to place a bid so you can keep out of the cold!!!! 

WINTERGUARD
Did you know that you can purchase a Winterguard Card, save yourself some $$$$, and help support the SCW Squad. Follow the link and scroll down to see all of the great discounts LOCALLY you can redeem right from your phone! When you’re done, please click on BUY NOW to support us. Then, be sure come back here and SHARE with others so we can be sure to reach our goal. Thank You!
 For more information, see a Winterguard member or follow the link.

ACADEMICS
PARENTS/STUDENTS – check your portal!!!  End of the semester is near!!!! 

There will be no Tutoring on Tuesday, December 20th.

Next week (December 19 & 20th) high school students will be semester testing!  Students with failing grades (from the eligibility pulled on December 15th) or missing assignments will need to be here all day both days.  Those of you not on this list will only need to be here for the classes you are being tested in or if the teacher tells you your presence is required.  We ask that students sign in and out as you come and go.

Wednesday, December 21st high school students are not required to attend.

All MS Missing assignments are due by December 19th at 3:00.  Grades need to be posted by noon on December 20th.

ATHLETICS
Warm-Up shirts have arrived for 9-12th grade Boys Basketball Players.  Shirts are $30 and the check should be made out to The Graphic Edge.   Please pay Mr. Weber ASAP.  Thanks

Games in Armour Thursday, December 15th: 4PM- Girls Wolsey vs. TDA; 5:00 PM- Boys SCW vs. TDA; 6:30PM- Girls Wolsey vs. TDA, 8:00 PM- Boys SCW vs. TDA.  Boys JV will leave SC at 3:20PM and Woony at 3:30PM with mini bus.  Boys V will leave SC at 5:15 and Woony at 5:25PM with another mini bus.

The Armour Varsity games will be aired on Armour’s HS Cube

Thursday, December 15th……..GB practice will be in Woony instead of SC and JH Boys will have practice at SC.   The JV and Varsity boys go to Armour that day.

The 3/4th Boys have games in Wolsey Thursday, December 15th.  Team #3 plays at 6:45, with Team #2 and Team #1 following.

The schedule for the MCM JV Boys Tourney on Saturday, December 17th has been uploaded to our Google Drive

The schedule for the 5/6th Girls Travelling team tourney at Howard on December 17th has been added to our Google Drive in the Community folder

Are you interested in Youth Wrestling?  The Mt. Vernon Youth Wrestling program begins practice tonight.  Follow the links for more information!!!!
Registration Form

December 20th, when the Blackhawks travel to Plankinton for a double header they are hosting their 7th Annual Shoot for A Cure Night.  This event is sponsored by the Plankinton Student Council along with a whole host of other organizations.   They do a supper, silent auction (which basket donations are always accepted until the event begins), half time pop a shot games and raffles!  All proceeds are then given to the Aurora County Cancer Fund, LLC

New GB/BB practice schedule over Xmas vacation- Dec. 21- Practice Cancelled-----But there will be a Shoot Around- Woony GB/BB players at Woony after dismissal, SC GB/BB players at SC after dismissal
Dec. 22- Practice Cancelled 
Dec. 26- Add GB practice 5PM at SC
              Add BB practice 5PM at Woony

Community

The Artesian Area WWTS Christmas program will be Wednesday, Dec. 14th at 6:30 pm at Artesian First Lutheran Church.  The program titled “Too-oo-oo-oo Busy” will find the group searching for the true meaning of Christmas.  There will also a birthday celebration honoring Jesus birthday.  Lunch and fellowship will follow the program.  Everyone is welcome to attend. 

Inventory Reduction!!!
Open House Tupperware
New products
Goodies
Door Prizes
Saturday, December 17th
10am - 3pm
Tiffany Hoffman Residence
101 S 1st Ave
Letcher SD 57359
For any questions please call or text 770-2276
 

The Artesian Community Improvement Association will be holding their annual Ham Drawing/Membership Drive on Friday, December 16th, 2016 at the Artesian Community Center. Supper will be served at 6:30. Drawings and a visit from Santa will follow! Membership dues are $20 a couple and go towards summer youth programs and community events.

UPCOMING
Thursday – December 15th:  Orange Day – Eligibility – Tutoring  
          Girls @ Woony – JH Boys @ SC    
          JV/V Boys @ Armour    
         5/6th Travelling Girls @ SC
         3/4th Boys @ Wolsey – 6:45        
Friday – December 16th:  Blue Day - JH G/B vs. Springs @ Woony 6:00
          Girls @ SC    Boys @ Woony       
          Winterguard Lock in 5:45 SC
Saturday – December 17th:  JV Boys @ MCM Tourney   
         3/4th Girls @ Woony 10:00     
         5/6th Girls @ Howard Tourney          
         Winterguard Lock In (Saturday/Sunday) – SC
Monday – December 19th:  Orange Day – Semester Testing – All MS Assignments Due
           JH/C vs. MVP @ Woony 5:30 JHG-JHB-CG-CB         
          HS B/G @ SC
          KidQuest 1:55-5th Grade    2:35-6th Grade
Tuesday – December 20th: Blue Day – Semester Testing            MS Grades posted by Noon
         G/B @ MVP – Bus @ 2:45 from SC
Wednesday – December 21st:  Dismiss @ 11:00 for Christmas Break!!!!!
Today’s Menu: Beef & Noodles – Broccoli – Salad Bar – Blueberry Muffin (6-12) – Fruit/Milk Choice
Tomorrow’s Breakfast:  PBJ – Fruit Cup – Juice Choice – Milk Choice
Menu:   CHRISTMAS DINNER

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