SANBORN CENTRAL E-NEWS
Logan Moody will have a drop-off box at the Christmas
Concert tonight if you want to donate items to the food pantry in support of her
Senior Project.
The Sanborn Central FFA Chapter has extra fruit left over
from fruit sales. The extra fruit includes apples, oranges, grapefruit, and
pears. If you would like some of these products please contact Mr. Gross by
phone at the school, by emailing to shane.gross@k12.sd.us, or by calling his cell phone at
(605) 450-1905 if it's after school hours. Prices are reduced on leftover
fruit.
Only 4 slots remain on the Basketball Board being
sponsored by the Junior Class. Email Tracy Moody at tracy.moody@k12.sd.us if you’d like
one. (First 4 emails received will be given the slots). For more information
about the Basketball Board, see below under Reminders.
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TODAY - THURSDAY:
Eligibility will be calculated today.
Basketball practice: Girls and Boys both at Woonsocket (No JH
practice)
The Sanborn Central Christmas Vocal Concert will be held tonight
at 7:00 p.m.
All students participating in the concert should be at
the school by 6:45 p.m. Pre-K through 5th grade will report to their
classrooms, and 6th through 12th grades should take their designated seats in
the gym.
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FRIDAY:
Friday is School Pride Day. Everyone should dress
accordingly.
Basketball practice: Girls at Woonsocket, Boys at Sanborn
Central
Check out Sal’s 17th Annual Holiday Open House in Letcher
on Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. (See entry under Saturday for more
information.)
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SATURDAY:
The Blackhawks basketball season gets under way on
Saturday. They will be playing Sunshine Bible Academy at Woonsocket starting at
12:00 noon in the following order: Girls JV, Boys JV, Girls Varsity, Boys
Varsity.
The Pep Band is scheduled to play on Saturday.
Sal’s 17th Annual Holiday Open House will be held on
Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:15
p.m. at her home in Letcher (2 blocks west of school on highway). There will be
$1.00, $2.00, $3.00, $4.00 and $5.00 Avon tables. Also available are her new
snowmen (will personalize while you wait or take orders), afghans, blankets, towels,
doilies, crocheted angels, and many items discounted to half price or less.
Door prizes will be given away. Stop by for a cup of hot cider or coffee,
cookies and fellowship.
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SUNDAY:
The Letcher Community Church Christmas Program/Soup and
Sandwich Fundraiser will be held on Sunday. CYU students are asked to please
drop off a small crockpot of soup at the church by 5:00 p.m. Students that are
participating in the program will help with the serving.
From Twin Lakes Resort: Twin Lakes Resort will be opening
for Sunday Football from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m. during the NFL season. Football
games will be playing on all big screens TV’s and a dinner buffet will be
offered. All food will be donated by Twin Lakes and proceeds from the buffet
will go to the Sanborn Central/Woonsocket School Band to help with the cost of
band instruments. Twin Lakes will offer the buffet (free will donation) every
Sunday starting at noon until the food runs out or 5:00 p.m., whichever comes
first. Stop out, catch the game and help out our band program! Hope to see you
all at the Lake.
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MONDAY:
Blackhawk Gear order forms are due back at the school by
Monday. See below under Reminders for ordering information.
Basketball practice: Girls at Sanborn Central, Boys at
Woonsocket
Cheer Practice: 5:45 – 7:00 p.m. at Woonsocket
The Jr. High basketball teams have games at Sanborn
Central on Monday against Howard. The JH girls will play at 6:00 p.m. followed
by the JH Boys.
The School Board is scheduled to meet for their December
meeting on Monday at 7:00 p.m.
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TUESDAY:
Basketball practice: Girls and Boys at Sanborn Central
(No JH practice; Woonsocket Christmas Concert)
Cheer Practice: 3:45 – 5:30 p.m. at Sanborn Central
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WEDNESDAY:
Basketball practice: Girls at Sanborn Central, Boys at
Woonsocket
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REMINDERS:
The Sanborn Central Spirit Club is selling SCW Blackhawk
Basketball short sleeve shirts ($13/$15), long sleeve shirts ($16/$18) and
hoodies ($27/$30). Orders and payment are due back at the school by Monday,
December 10. The shirts cannot be printed until Saturday, December 21, so will
not be available while school is still in session before Christmas Break. However,
arrangements for pickup on December 23 and/or December 24 are being made (and
will be announced at a later date) for those who wish to have them for
Christmas gifts or during break. If you think you’ll want to pick your order up
early, please indicate such on your order form. Otherwise, your order will be
distributed when school resumes in January. The items are being printed in
Mitchell, and are the same material and sizes as the girls’ State B tournament
shirts were. Make checks payable to SC Spirit Club. Contact Tracy Moody at tracy.moody@k12.sd.us for questions. Click
the link below for the order form.
SCW Blackhawks Gear Order Form:
The Junior Class is sponsoring a Basketball Board contest
for every home game at Sanborn Central this season. There will be ONLY 25 slots
on the board so the first 25 people to contact Tracy Moody will be the only
participants for our 8 home varsity games. Your slot will cost $20 and $25 will
be given away based on the half-time score of each game. Your spot MUST be paid
for before the December 17th game or it will be given to someone else. Any
questions, please contact Tracy Moody at tracy.moody@k12.sd.us.
Once they have 25 participants, the board will be constructed and posted so you
can see your slot.
Any high school students interested in being in the one
act play should see Mrs. Danek this week.
Help out the
Jerauld/Sanborn County Relay for Life. Alec Schmidt, a Senior at SCHS, is
holding a raffle drawing for a coffee tumbler and a very nice blanket. Raffle
prices are 1 for $2 or 3 for $5. Winners will be announced at the basketball
games on Monday, December 17 at Sanborn Central. You do not need to be present
to win. Raffle tickets may be purchased in advance or at the games. Tickets are
available at the Sanborn Central School office or by contacting Alec Schmidt at
605-412-6212 (text or call) or by emailing toddmichaelster@gmail.com. To see the full flyer and pictures of the
raffle items, visit https://docs.google.com/open?id=0BxqWDgwTHOqeZUt6RFAtTGl5Q3M
If anyone is interested in ordering great books for
children for Christmas gifts, Mrs. Pechholt is a consultant for Usborne Books
which is a book company with an abundance of books available for all ages. You
can visit her consultant page by clicking the following link and start
shopping. http://t3164.myubam.com/
Logan Moody is conducting a food drive at Sanborn Central
as part of her Senior Project, “What Can I Do to Help.” Students are welcome to
bring non-perishable food items to the school between Wednesday, December 5 and
Friday, December 21. The items will then be donated to the Sanborn County Food
Pantry. Donations by elementary students should be given to the classroom
teacher. Middle School and High School students will drop off as listed: 6th –
Mrs. Swenson; 7th – Mrs. Farmer; 8th – Mrs. Sanderson; 9th – Mr. Danek; 10th –
Mr. Flatten; 11th – Mrs. Moody; 12th – Mrs. Whitney. A prize will be awarded to
the class with the most donations – for one week classes will be in the lunch
line according to the total size of their donation (the class with the most
will be served first, second largest served next, and on down the line).
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CHRISTMAS SONG TRIVIA:
On the eleventh day of Christmas, what did my true love
send to me?
See answer below.
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QUOTE OF THE DAY:
Christmas is not as much about opening our presents as
opening our hearts.
- Janice Maeditere
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DAILY WORKOUT:
(The links below lead to many of the items that were
contained in last year’s e-News, plus a few more worthwhile sites.)
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CHRISTMAS SONG TRIVIA ANSWER:
Eleven pipers piping
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