Monday, April 24, 2017

April 24, 2017



Monday – April 24, 2017
Orange Day
Myah Selland is attending the 2017 Academic Excellence Recognition Luncheon in Pierre today!

Congratulations to Kayla Olson and Myah Selland - Both Blackhawks will be recognized at the Argus Leader Media Sports Awards Ceremony on June 3rd at the Sanford Pentagon.  Kayla for the “Nike I am Sports Award” and Myah for the Girls Basketball Award.   The Argus Leader honors the most elite athletes in SD High School Sports.  This event will take place June 3rd at the Sanford Pentagon.  The celebrity speaker will be Cal Ripken, Jr.   Tickets are $35.

 Myah Selland has also been nominated for the Miss Basketball award!

Nice work once again Blackhawks! Results from Friday’s HS Track Meet in Mt.Vernon: The girls placed 7th and the boys placed 6th overall. Girls: 4x800 M Relay: 8th 11:20.24; 4x100 M Relay: 6th 59.52; 400 M Dash: 5th Caycee Guinn 1:06.49; 300 M Hurdles: 1st Myah Selland 50.14; Medley: 4th 4:57.78; 800 M Run: 1st Myah Selland 2:31.21; 3200 M Run: 5th Ellie Voneye 13:27.35; High Jump: 1st 4’10”; Long Jump: 8th Kyla Morgan 13’3.75”; Triple Jump: 8th Sarah Morgan 28’6”; Shot Put: 6th Kyla Morgan 31’2.5”; Boys: 4x800 M Relay: 4th 9:14.81; 100 M Dash: 4th Logun Feistner 11.75; 4x200 M Relay: 8th 1:47.39; 400 M Dash: 6th Trey Weber 55.48, 8th Austin Schmit 56.71; 300 M Hurdles: 3rd Spens Schlicht 45.65; Medley: 1st 3:53.51; 800 M Run: 7th Jared Goldhammer 2:23.98; 200 M Dash: 4th Logun Feistner 23.97; 1600 M Relay: 5th 3:51.59; High Jump: 6th Sawyer Senska 5’5”; Triple Jump: 5th Koby Larson 34’11”, 7th Cage Boschee 33’6”​

All Girls Basketball Players in grades 7-12 will meet today in the HS Lab sometime between 12:00 and 12:30.  Be listening for an all call!

JH/HS Track practice at home today. 


Mitchell Shrine Circus tickets were sent home with students in grades Pre-K thru 5th. Any 6th grade student wanting a ticket needs to see Mary! There are a few extras. Please create a generic thank you and give to Ms. Larson by 


Found a toy on the playground after soccer last night! If you are missing something, please contact Mary at mary.ackman@k12.sd.us
  

ACADEMICS
On Wednesday, April 26th the seniors will be interviewed for their Goal/Believe Scholarships starting at 9:00am

A representative from the SD National Guard will be here to speak to all Jr/Sr at 1:45 on Thursday, April 27th.

Friday, April 28th, is extra help day!!!!  Once again – teachers we need everything posted by noon on Wednesday, April 26th to print lists for students.  Everything turned in prior to Thursday, April 27th, needs to be marked as turned in.  Parents will be notified starting at 1:00 pm on Thursday afternoon that their student needs to report from 8:00-11:00am on Friday for extra help!  STUDENTS – don’t wait until the last minute to turn assignments in or you are at risk for remaining on the list due to a failing grade!

REMI NDER – NO PRE-SCHOOL ON MAY 1ST DUE TO SCREENING FOR NEXT YEAR’S PRE-SCHOOL!

Check out the graduation folder on our Google Drive – see a list of 8th and 12th graduates plus the senior spotlights (all are there now!) for the Class of 2017!!!!


ATHLETICS
Tomorrow the golfers will travel to DeSmet.  Leave time from Woonsocket is 11:20 will pick up from Woonsocket on the way there.  Attending are Trevor Olson, Trent Kingsbury, Garrett Dean, .Maddie Vermeulen, and Katie Schmit.

FFA

Its FFA State Convention time and we know the SCW Chapter will make us proud!
State Convention schedule
and don’t forget that you can watch the convention live thanks to McCook Central FFA
Watch Convention Sessions Live! 
Session 1 - April 23rd, 7:00 pm: http://thecube.com/e/724301
Session 2 - April 24th, 7:00 pm: http://thecube.com/e/724302
Session 3 - April 25th, 8:30 am: http://thecube.com/e/724304


FFA Officer Applications are out.  If you would like to serve as a chapter officer, stop by the Ag Room and pick one up or see Mary.

MUSIC
Rehearsal Schedule for Thursday, April 27th is:  8:30 2-6th Vocal, 9:00 PK-1st vocal, 9:30-9:45 MS Girls Ensemble, 7-12 Vocal 9:45-10:15, 10:15 6-7 Band, 11:25 8-12 Band and 1:53 5th Band.

BOOSTER CLUB
The Booster Club is looking for someone to take over the Concession Stand Supervisor position.  Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:  ordering supplies, preparing food, clean up after all home games, creating a worker schedule, etc.  If you are interested or have questions, please contact Roxann Larson at Roxann.Larson@k12.sd.us. or 770-2077.     

COMMUNITY
Soccer practices tonight at 5:30.

Upcoming soccer dates:  May 1 games in Woonsocket
May 4 games in Wessington Springs
May 6 games in Woonsocket

Disc Golf League in Huron:   
       The newly formed Huron Disc Golf League will open their season on Sunday, April 23rd at 2:00 pm at Memorial Park in Huron.   Huron Disc Golf League is open to all area disc golfers.  Fees for the season will be $15, and will include League tourney and prizes.   League will play most Sundays at 2:00 pm.
For more information, join the Huron Disc Golf Facebook page, public group.

UPCOMING
Tuesday – April 25th: Blue Day   FFA State Convention       Tutoring       
   JH/HS Track @ Home    
   Golf @ DeSmet
Wednesday – April 26th: Orange Day   WWTS @ Artesian        
   Confirmation/Sonshine Club @ Letcher
   Anatomy Trip      
  JH/HS Track @ SC   
  Ducks vs. West Central   
  Scholarship Interviews 9:00
Thursday – April 27th: Blue Day   Spring Concert 7:00 pm   
  HS Track @ Home    
  MS Track @ Hanson – 
  Leaving at noon            
  No Tutoring   
  Parental Notification for Extra Help 
  Eligibility
Friday – April 28th: Extra Help Day      HS Track @ Miller – Bus @ 10:00  
  Pre-school Screening
    Hanson Ducks @ Canton  
   JH Rodeo @ Huron
Monday – May 1st: Orange Day      HS Track @ Woony 
   JH Track @ Springs – 1:00 leave   
   Pre-school   Screening        
   Hanson Ducks @ Salem   
   Circus Thank Yous
Today’s Menu: Cheese Breadsticks w/Marinara Sauce – Carrots – Salad Bar – Honey Apple Crisp (6-12) – Fruit Choice – Milk Choice
Tomorrow’s Breakfast: PBJ Sandwich – Fruit Cup – Juice choice – Milk Choice
   Menu: Chicken Quesadilla – Whole Grain Tortilla Chips & Salsa – Refried Beans – Salad Bar – Mixed Vegetables – Fruit Choice Milk Choice

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