Thursday, March 21, 2019

Thursday, March 21st

Thursday- March 21st, 2019
Orange Day

We have a winner for the penny war! 
First place goes to kindergarten with $28.88, second place goes to 1st grade with $23.59, third place goes to preschool with $6.37, fourth place goes to 4th grade with $1.37, fifth place goes to 10th grade with -$0.05, sixth place goes to 8th grade with -$0.15, seventh place goes to 9th grade with -$0.25, eighth place goes to 6th grade with -$0.30, ninth place goes to 2nd grade with -$0.84, tenth place goes to 11th grade with -$1.00, eleventh place goes to 5th grade with -$1.38, twelfth place goes to 3rd grade with -$2.00, thirteenth place goes to 12th grade with -$2.13, and fourteenth place goes to 7th grade with -$5.70. A huge thank you to all of our students for your support!

The 8-12 band represented our schools well at the SDHSAA Region 5 Large Group Contest at Mitchell yesterday. Bands can receive an average, above average, or superior rating. The SCW 8-12 band received 2 superior ratings and an above average rating (2 points away!).
 The students listened, were respectful to other ensembles and represented our school well!
Miss West

BASKETBALL PLAYERS AND CHEERLEADERS!!!! Unless you want to buy your uniform get them back to the coaches!!!!

Joint HS track practice in Woonsocket today.

5/6th V practices in Woonsocket at 3:30 today.

Uecker’s 6th boys practice at SC at 5:00 today.

5th boys practice at Woonsocket at 6:00.

Matt H Y-Ball practices at SC at 6:30 today.

9th Girls (BW) will practice in Woonsocket at 7:30 today.

Megan Poyer has been selected to play in the 3 class shootout this Saturday, March 23 in Salem. She will be a member of the B girls team.
The schedule of games is as follows:
2:00 - AA girls vs A girls
3:30 - B girls vs. winner of 1st game 
5:15 - A boys vs. B boys
7:00 - AA boys vs. winner of 1st game

Aiden Wormstadt, Noah Wormstadt, Brighten Hitchcock, and Kendra Morgan will compete at the State Powerlifting meet on Saturday at the Sioux Falls Roosevelt main gym.  The competition begins at 9:00 AM.  Leave time is 5:30 AM from SC. 

New information of VB camps from Mrs. Moody
1.)DWU HS VB Camp July 9-10th grades 9-12th ($50 for each camp or $90 for both camps)

2.)DWU Youth VB Camp June 10-11th grades K-8th ($40 K-5)($50 6-8)

3.)SDSU Competitive Clinics Grades 7-12 March 27th and April 3rd (Cost is $20 per session)(all 4 sessions is $70)https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UnblJKDZdTEVAp0FV1LDo-DKO1Q6-F_0/view?usp=sharing

4.)SDSU Spring Skills Clinics Grades 3-6 March 27th and April 3rd(Cost is $20 per session)(All 4 sessions is $70)


Boys or girls from the varsity basketball players... would you be interested in volunteering to referee some basketball games this week end at the Special Olympics Basketball tournament. We have AM & PM sessions on both Saturday & Sunday.  Each year we have more teams and more gyms. Volunteering for Special Olympics looks good on scholarship applications as well as college applications. It is also very rewarding.
 If you know of anyone, please have them contact me at the Rec Center 995-8450.

Friday Order forms and money are due to Miss. West by 3:30pm for the band fundraiser.

Prom pictures for Juniors/Seniors begin at 3pm and Freshmen/Sophomores begin at 3:45.   The photographers have two proms this year so students need to be here ready to go at their designated time.


ACADEMICS
Beginning on March 25th and 27th, students in grades 7th and 8th will take the Smarter Balanced Assessment in English Language Arts & Literacy.  Grade 6 will begin on April 9th, 10th and 11th.  The purpose of the attached link is to help in your understanding of the assessment, as well as providing a few ideas for improving your child's preparedness.


Seniors before you graduate it is mandatory to complete CPR training.  A time has been  assigned March 25th that is mandatory!  Eighth grade will take the CPR training March 28th


Poppy Posters are due March 30th.

Spring will come and so will pre-school screening!!!  If you are unsure if we have your little ones on our list, please call the school 495-4183 or an e-mail to mary.ackman@k12.sd.us.  We are looking for any one under the age of 4, so spread the word to family and friends please!!!!

The date has been set for Pre-K Screening - May 3rd.  Letters with time slots and more information will be sent out sometime after mid-April.

SPORTS
We will be taking spring pictures at Sanborn Central on Wednesday, March 27th.  Golf will start it off at 2:30 followed by the track team.  Be sure to have your order form and payment at the time of pictures.


Baseball/Softball sign-up sheets are due back tomorrow.  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Xi7ZGooi5Y3621RW5Z7RmUBP7XhYE-c2/view?usp=sharing


The state weightlifting meet has been moved to March 23rd.

MS track will begin on Monday, March 25th.


Soccer Players-The 1st practice and parent meeting is set for April 2nd as long as Mother Nature gives us some dry weather.  Watch for updates as the time gets closer.


Here is the updated Spring Volleyball schedule for (5th/6th) grade https://drive.google.com/file/d/1t08WX3_DsDzr8V-OFYUEj6K43Rajcenx/view?usp=sharing

Once again the track schedule has been revised.  A practice schedule has also been added.  Please view the new practice and meet schedule! 
meet
https://drive.google.com/file/d/15BhzevJmA1RZY35Kqfv7VdtA4eS1G1PO/view?usp=sharing
practice
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1llU3_SB724XvpaZqyXyGzDZIkm2uyS6U/view?usp=sharing
We will not be attending the April 1st track meet in Brookings.

The golf schedule has been released starting with an April 5th start date at the Class B Classic in Mitchell.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Xe9o6H6y0ACEXC3f8wK_XGaRjP2V0g3R/view?usp=sharing


COUNSELOR
Seniors-Santel Scholarship deadline is 5pm Monday, March 25th.  They can be emailed to info@santel.coop to be sure they arrive in time.  More information is available from Mrs. Johnson

From Mrs. Johnson
I wanted to request if you could share our ACT Prep information to students. We have a faculty lead 5 week ACT Prep Session for students to assist in prepping for the April ACT Test date. I have included the ACT Prep poster on this email that can be shared with students. I have heard some great praises from students and parents in the past, and it’s set up at a pretty decent cost.
March 25th-Math

Boys State application sign up here: http://www.southdakotaboysstate.com/  The deadline is April 1st.

April 1st, 2nd, 8th, and 9th Mitchell HS will have an ACT prep class.  The cost is $55 and space is limited.

The Greater Huron Development Corporation is hosting a Career Expo on May 1,  from 1:30 pm to 6:30 pm at the Huron Campus Center. Area businesses will be on hand to present information about part-time, full-time, and seasonal job openings as well as job-shadowing and internship opportunities.  Post-secondary school representatives will also be on hand to present information about their institutions.

2019 South Dakota Youth Trooper Academy - June 24th-28th - Applications Due March 22nd. Interested? See Mrs. Johnson.

More information and downloadable applications for 2019 Project: Design Boot Camp summer schedule found on the website: www.idtsd.org
The Institute of Design & Technology is dedicated to advancing creative workforce development with design career exploration, creative entrepreneurship and their summer project-based exploration programs.
Design Boot Camp was developed by Institute of Design & Technology was an early pioneer in the development of project-based learning. It is their passion to inspire and invoke imagination for students wishing to explore creative career options in design careers. IDTSD creatively reinforce the importance of math into the design process.
 See images from some of our advanced summer sessions: Interior Décor, Interior Elevation /3-D Model Making Session, Fashion Illustration, Couture sewing, Pattern Making, Fashion Design.

FFA
March 25th- Floriculture practice at Nepstad's in Mitchell at 4:45

April 2nd-Howard CDE.  Leaving Woony at 8:25 and SC at 8:40 AM

Rescheduled from March 14th to April 3rd Amanda Radke will be reading her BRAND NEW book to the students starting at 10 am in the library.  Students will also be able to purchase a signed copy of the book the day of the reading.  Copies are for sale to the public - you may e-mail orders to jessica.ronning@k12.sd.us as well.
All the elementary is encouraged to dress like a farmer/rancher to help Amanda celebrate her new book!
The 2019 vocal contest for 5th -12th grade students will be held on Friday, March 29 th in the music room.  The contest will begin at 12:45 at Sanborn Central and 2:30 in Woonsocket. All students involved will perform at their respective schools. Parents are invited and encouraged to listen to your child’s performance. Thank you for supporting your student’s musical efforts throughout the year! Mrs. Easton

UPCOMING
Friday-March 22nd Blue Day
  • HS Joint track Woony
  • Band fund raiser ends
Saturday-March 23rd
  • State Power lifting
Monday-March 25th Orange Day
  • 5th boys at Woony 6:00
  • Sr's mandatory CPR
  • 5/6th VB Woony 3:30
  • Track @ home
  • JH Track begins
  • Santel Scholarship due
  • Floriculture Nepstads 4:45
Tuesday-March 26th Blue Day
  • Tutoring
  • 5/6th VB @ Springs
  • HS track joint at SC
Wednesday-March 27th Orange Day
  • Rock Solid 
  • WWTS Artesian
  •  HS Track @ home 
  • Sports pictures 2:30
Thursday-March 28th Blue Day
  • Lennox CDE's
  • Tutoring
  • 5th boys @ Woony 6:00
  • 8th CPR training
  • 5/6 VB vs. Springs @ Woony
  • HS Joint Track @ SC
  • Eligibility @ noon

Friday Breakfast-WW French Toast Sticks, Pears
Friday Lunch-WW Breaded Cod Sandwich on WW Bun, Ranch Potato Wedge, Peas, Fruit

Community
Help Wanted
The Sanborn County Conservation Office is now taking applications for Tree Crew, and fabric laying for the 2019 planting season. This is a lot of fun and a rewarding seasonal job. You must be 16 years of age to apply.
Applications must be turned in by April 9th. You may pick up an application at 203 W 7th St Suite 200 at the USDA Service Center Building in Woonsocket. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me of stop by.
Spencer Grubb
District Manager
605-796-4476 Ext. 3

The Woonsocket Community Theatre is presenting "Faith County" by Mark Landon Smith March 21st & 22nd. Dinner theater tickets are $20.00 and the event will take place at the Woonsocket Event Center.  The money raised will go towards stage curtains and microphones.  https://drive.google.com/file/d/131H14STR-H3OuHSlQab8SMHGZAXh_W0R/view?usp=sharing

April food give-away is Wednesday April 3rd at 5:00 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jgyLFqBc7jNxJ78FrvldWpFcTln-POZ6/view?usp=sharing

Alexandria will be hosting a 3on3 Basketball Tournament Saturday April 6th for grades 2-8.  An entry fee of $50 per team is required and no entries will be taken after April 2nd.

If there is something you would like included in your e-news feel free to send the information to sanborncentral@gmail.com