Tuesday, April 10, 2018

April 10, 2018


Tuesday – April 10, 2018
Orange Day
Happy Birthday Alexis Kelly!

Track practice is at home today.

Baseball practices today.

JO VB Practice for 14 & 16 6:00 due to track.

Ms. Bratcher is gone tomorrow – no Band or Lessons.

The schedule for the Raptor Event tomorrow in Mrs. Farmer’s room:  9:00 Pre-K, 9:37 5th & 8th, 10:20 Kindergarten & 1st, 11:45 High school, 12:30 6th & 7th, 1:15 2nd - 3rd - 4th.

Apparently there is some confusion on the date of our Spring Concert.  Our Concert will be held on April 26th at 7:00pm.

The synopsis from last night’s school board meeting can be found at

ACADEMICS
Senator Mike Rounds would like to invite all interested high school students and their families to attend the Annual Service Academy Day. This event will help students and their parents familiarize themselves with the application and nomination process to any of the nation’s five service academies.  Academy representatives will be on hand to answer any and all questions. Hope you can join us! 
1:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M. CT
Saturday, April 14, 2018
Little Theater Room
Harrisburg High School
1300 West Willow Street
Harrisburg, SD 57032

Seniors: Local Scholarship Deadlines are coming up! 
​            Mary Jane Austerman - April 14th
             
Drivers Ed Letter and Forms have been distributed.  Enrollment numbers are limited (we have just 1-2 spots left) with preference given to the oldest students.  Registration is due by May 1st; however we suggest you return them ASAP. Letter: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gtmDeVKs7fEac6wO54yVgs12r8qcF8fC/view?usp=sharing


ATHLETICS
Spring Sports pictures are tomorrow.  Make sure you have your order form and payment at the time your pictures are taken.

The junior high track meet for Thursday at Corsica has been postponed.

Forms will be coming home this week and due back on April 19th!!!!  Matt & Emily Henriksen will be conducting the Blackhawks Skills Academy on Monday, May 21st for girls and boys who will be in 2nd-8th Grade next year. Campers will be given the opportunity to learn the fundamentals and skills of basketball in a fun, competitive way. The campers will be exposed to different basketball techniques including dribbling, passing, shooting, rebounding, and defense while also stressing the importance of hard work and dedication.

FFA
SD FFA State Convention Forms Packet - On the “Parent Consent Form” it requests a Social Security Number. Even though this form is for the SD FFA, please leave that blank.

SD FFA State Convention Form Packet - Forms have been printed out and will be handed out to FFA Members upon returning home from Groton CDEs.   Please have the forms back Thursday, April 12th if possible:
All forms must be completed and returned to be able to attending State Convention. 
           Two copies of certain forms are included in the packet, these need to be completed twice.
Here’s the link for more information and includes a copy of the forms!!!!!

Sunday the FFA Bus will leave SC at 12:30.  The entire itinerary is on our Google Drive at
Members attending are: Harley Kneen, Teagan Swearingen, Samantha Dean, Noah Dickson, Tater Moody, Chloe Ruml, Amber Schelske, Katie Schmit, Cayden Slykhuis, Aiden Wormstadt, Royce Hunter, Cole Moody, Madi Moody, Eric Ruml, Austin Schmit, Sawyer Senska, Alex Wormstadt, Catherine Bechen, Trent Kingsbury, and Sarah Morgan

FFA Chapter Star Applications: Star Greenhand - Freshman members can apply.   Award area is based on FFA involvement and SAE plans  
Star Chapter - Sophomore members can apply in one of the three areas (Farmer, Placement, and Entrepreneurship).  Award area is based largely on SAE involvement, quality, and scale.  Applications are due on April 13th.  See Mary or Mr. Gross for the application or follow the links below.

COMMUNITY
Letcher Legion Auxiliary hosting a Spring Salad Lunch and Silent Auction Saturday April 14, 11 to 1:00 pm. Cost $5 adults, under 12 $3.00 

Letcher Legion will be hosting a pancake and sausage feed Sunday April 15, from 11 - 1:30 pm. 

Letcher Community Church Women's Fellowship is hosting a mother/daughter banquet at 6:00 pm on April 22, 2018 at the church.  A limited number of tickets are still available.  $10 for adults and $5 for children 12 and under.  Please contact Karen Fouberg at 248-2635 or 999-5029 to order your tickets.

Joanne Nelson has a white refrigerator with a bottom freezer for sale for $100 and a white dishwasher for $40.00.  These are available after Wednesday.  Give her a call at 527-2622.

UPCOMING
Wednesday – April 11th – Blue:  Raptor Event
           No Band
           Spring Sports Pictures     
           Baseball Practice   
           Play 1-44 Practice   
           Dress Rehearsal 4:30 
           WWTS @ Artesian
           Rock Solid @ Letcher
Thursday – April 12th – Orange:  HS Track @ DeSmet – Bus @ 11:15
          MS Track @ Corsica  
          Golf @ Springs    
          Baseball Prac @ Springs   
          Tutoring 
          Play Prac 1-24  
          Eligibility
Friday – April 13th – Blue:  JV/V Baseball @ Madison – Bus 3:30  
         JH/HS Track @ Home  
         JO 14’s 6:00 Woony  
         JO 16/17’s 7:30 Woony   
         Play Practice 25-44   
         Spring Play Matinee 1:00pm
Saturday – April 14th: Baseball – V DH @ Springs with W/W/M/H    
         Spring Play 7:00pm
         Soccer @ Springs
Sunday – April 15th:  State FFA – Bus @ 12:30 
         JO 17’s – 1:00 Woony 
         JV Baseball @ Platte
Monday – April 16th - Orange:  JH/HS Track @ Home 
        JO 14’s/16’s 6:00 Woony   17’s 6:00 SC
        State FFA       
        Baseball Prac
Tuesday – April 17th Blue:  State FFA
        HS Track @ Howard – Bus 12:15  
        Tutoring 
        Baseball Prac
        V Golf @ Chester   
        JH/JV Golf @ Springs
        3rd Bank Presentation  
       JO 14/16’s 3:30 Woony              
Today’s menu: Hamburger on a Bun – Sweet Potato Fries – Green Beans – Salad Bar – Whole Grain Rice Crispy Bar – Fruit Choice – Milk Choice
Tomorrow’s Breakfast: BeneFIT Bar – Fruit Cup – Juice Choice – Milk Choice
        Menu: Fish Sticks – Mashed Potatoes/Gravy – Broccoli – Salad Bar – Angel Biscuit/ Jelly – Fruit/Milk

It’s spring fever. That is what the name of it is. And when you’ve got it, you want — oh, you don’t quite know what it is you do want, but it just fairly makes your heart ache, you want it so! ~Mark Twain

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