Thursday, December 14, 2017

December 14, 2017

Thursday – December 14, 2017
Orange Day – Tutoring – Eligibility Day
Happy Birthday Dawson Ferguson!!!!
Congratulations to the winners of the Ugly Sweater Contest yesterday – Colton Nelson, Chayda Johnson, Dayton Easton, Alexis Kelly, Zach Nelson, and Tracy Moody!

Congratulations to the SC/W FFA Ag Sales team which attended the SD FFA State Leadership Development Events held in Pierre December 3-4.  Team members included Alex Wormstadt, Austin Schmit, Sawyer Senska, and Madi Moody. The team placed 13th in their event.

HS STUDENTS THE AMOUNT OF OVERDUE LIBRARY BOOKS IS UNREAL!  Return your books – or risk not having privileges during semester testing!!!!!

Good luck to the Blackhawks guys as they host TDA in Woonsocket today.  The JH game starts at 5:15 followed by the JV and Varsity.  The Pep Band will play tonight.  You will be able to watch these games on Woonsocket’s Santel Channel 104 or on the HS Cube http://thecube.com/e/767083

FFA News & Notes:   State Officer/Ambassador School - Date: Feb. 3rd- Location: SDSU - Notes: Let Mr. Gross know by Jan. 26th if you would like to attend.
SD FFA Scholarships - Deadline: March 1st Notes: SD FFA Scholarships have been posted to SD FFA website under “Forms and Applications”

ACADEMICS
Next week the high school students will be taking semester tests.  Tuesday the 19th is Blue testing and Wednesday the 20th is Orange testing.  All students with F’s will need to be at school for the entire day.  Students with passing grades need to be here only for the classes that tests are given or the teacher has requested that you attend.  Any questions see Mr. Siemsen.

Eligibility will be ran today – do you have all your work turned in????? 

MS AR Points are due on Tuesday – December 19th

HS Students:   All computers and cords must be in their slots by the end of the day Wednesday, December 20th for updating over the break.

Elementary and MS grades need to be posted by 3:30 on December 20th

MS AR Points are due on Tuesday – December 19th.

SC EL/MS by 3:30 on December 20th.

ATHLETICS
The JH teams have games starting at 6:00 on Friday in Wessington Springs.  The bus will leave SC at 5:00.   https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VIxyIRumY_LL_LMzzU4paTkH0PgqS_6q/view?usp=sharing 

The 3/4th girls practice at Woonsocket Saturday at 10:00.

The JV Boys will play at the MCM Jamboree on Saturday.  We play V-H Black at 9:00 in the elementary gym.

BOOSTER CLUB
Concession stand workers for December 19th are:  Perry & Tracy Moody, Tera Moody, Mike Larson, Greg Swearingen, Steve & Roxann Larson, and Nellie Cribben

COMMUNITY
The Artesian Community Improvement Association will be holding their annual Ham Drawing/Membership Drive on Friday, December 15, 2017 at the Artesian Community Center. Supper will be served at 6:30pm, with drawings and a visit from Santa Claus to follow!

Sanborn County 4-H Blue Group will be sponsoring a Community Christmas Party Saturday, December 16th at the Letcher Community Center.  A soup and sandwich supper will begin at 6:00 followed by Bingo with prizes!   Everyone is invited to help them celebrate the season!


UPCOMING
Friday – December 15th: Blue Day – JH G/B @ Springs 6:00-Bus at 5:00 
          HS G @ SC – HS B @ Woony
Saturday: December 16th: SCW 3/4th Girls @ Woony           
         JV Boys at MCM Tourney
Monday – December 18th: Orange Day – Kid Quest 5th @ 12:30   6th @ 1:15    
         Winterguard @ SC
         JH/C Girls & Boys @ MV 6:00   
         Girls @ Woony             Boys @ SC        
         Cheer @ SC
Tuesday – December 19th: Blue Day – BLUE SEMESTER TESTING 
         MS AR Points Due    
        Tutoring
        G/B BB vs. MVP @ SC (Daneks) 4:00 JVG/JVB/VG/VB   PEP Band
Wednesday – December 20th: Orange Day – ORANGE SEMESTER TESTING   
        BB @ SC       GBB @ W
        WWTS @ Artesian    
        Rock Solid @ Letcher
Thursday – December 21st: 11:00 Dismiss for Christmas Break!!!!  End of Semester
        MS Honor Roll 10:30
        GB @ SC 1:30
        BB @ Woony 1:30

Today’s Menu: Chicken Quesadilla – Whole Grain Tortilla Chips & Salsa – Carrots – Refried Beans – Salad Bar – Fruit/Milk Choice
Tomorrow’s Breakfast: PB/J Sandwich – Fruit Cup – Juice Choice – milk Choice
  Menu: Christmas Dinner and all the trimmings!

The shell must break before the bird can fly.
Alfred Lord Tennyson


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