Friday, February 26, 2021

Friday-February 26th (Orange Day)

Let the games begin...Today's the day for...Ag Olympics!  An assembly will take place today in the gym for Woonsocket and SC (HS) students.  The festivities will start at 2:00.

Come cheer on the boys b-ball team in the last regular season game this evening vs Wessington Springs.  There will be 2 JH games (B and A) that will start at 4:15PM.  The JH games may be shortened up according to the clock and the JV game will start at 6:30.
Come hungry and show your support for Riley Schmiedt and family in a free will BBQ feed and silent auction.  Drop items off at the SC gym that night, or at the Sanborn Weekly Journal building before 12PM on the 26th.  All funds will help the family with medical expenses.
For a complete list of silent auction items log on to Facebook, search the Riley Schmiedt Fundraiser, and click "discussion".

Concession workers for this game are Marty and Tambi Wormstadt, Jennifer Sheldon, Quentin and Tana Slykhuis, and Clark Slykhuis.

Each year, National Read Across America Day is celebrated on March 2nd, the birthday of Dr. Seuss.  In celebration of this day the elementary students can dress up like their favorite book character!  Please make sure your child also has clothes that are appropriate for recess.

Baseball and softball season is getting closer which means we are looking to see who is interested in playing this summer. Please fill out the attached form and return it to Sanborn Central office by Wednesday, March 3rd.
Forms will go out today to grades PK-7th.

Wednesday, March 3rd the following students have been selected to represent SC for the CBH Academic Festival at Dakota Wesleyan University.
Algebra I Aubrey Senska, and Trey Moody
Algebra II Brighten Hitchcock and Tryce Slykhuis
Geometry Ellie Evans and Hannah Dickson
Senior Math Malorie Mattke and Mason Moody
Physical Science Allie Applegarth and Aubrey Senska
Biology Ellie Evans and Sidney Salas
Chemistry Brighten Hitchcock and Tryce Slykhuis
Physics Noah Wormstadt and Mason Moody
Grammar I Kara Wormstadt and Isabella Bitterman
Grammar II Sidney Salas and Kenlie Fridley
Grammar III Malorie Mattke and Dayton Easton
Grammar IV Cassidy Slykhuis and Lucy Nicholson
Literature III Shania Cornelius and Dana Schelske
Literature IV Alexis Kelly and Lucy Nicholson
Accounting I Keaton Fridley and Cody Slykhuis
World Geography Brady Larson and ?
American History Tryce Slykhuis and Noah Wormstadt
American Government Harley Kneen and Lily Overson
Team competition Brighten Hitchcock, Mason Moody, Tryce Slykhuis, and Noah Wormstadt

Ambush North Stars basketball tryouts are Sunday Feb 28th for grades 4-7 (boys) and 5-7 (girls) from 2:45-4:15 at the MV HS.  Player fees for 2021 are $825 plus tax.  To create an account and register for tryouts visit https://www.tri-stateambush.com/
Have additional questions?  E-mail Josh Mueller at josh.ambushapparel@gmail.com

FFA
The SCW will be competing in the contest listed below.   Students that will be traveling to the March 8th and 17th competitions are; Casady Dean, Ellie Evans, Keaton Fridley, Kenlie Fridley, Averie Johnson, Brooklyn Johnson, Harley Kneen, Brady Larson, Malorie Mattke, Mason Moody, Trey Moody, Aubrey Senska, Cassidy Slykhuis, Kody Slykhuis, and Kara Wormstadt
Monday, March 8th: McCook Central CDE Contest - Salem, SD
Wednesday, March 17th: District IV CDE Contest - Tyndall, SD
Monday, March 29th: Tri-Valley CDE Contest - Sioux Falls, SD
Sunday, April 11th-Tuesday, April 13th: State FFA Convention - Rapid City, SD (students attending will be announced after District's)

March Calendars

MS Updates
MS Updates for the week of March 1st
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

Extra Curricular
Are you interested in region basketball tournament brackets?  Follow along at the South Dakota High School Activities page. Girls Basketball Tournament

Thursday, March 11th will be an in house vocal and band contest located in the band room.  Parents are welcome to attend.  For a complete list of participants with times, please visit the following link. Vocal/Band Contest

It's beginning to look a lot like...track season.  Track practice will start Monday, March 15th with the first meet taking place at Sunshine Bible Academy (Miller) on April 1st.  Track Schedule

*Games that take place at SC and Woonsocket will be livestreamed on Santel Channels (Woonsocket 104 & SC 107) as well as on the Blackhawks live link  http://blackhawks.liveticket.tv

News From Mrs. Foxley
The Build Dakota Scholarship is now open. Seniors attending a technical school, please contact Mrs. Foxley to see if your program is eligible for the full-ride scholarship!

The application for Summer 2021 dual credit classes opens February 1. Please see Mrs. Foxley with questions.

There will be a representative from the Army National Guard available at 1:30 on Thursday, February 25 to talk with interested students. 

There will be an Army Active Duty and Reserve member available to meet with students Wednesday, March 3 at 1:30. 

Students interested in learning about healthcare jobs in SD can attend the Virtual Scrubs Camp on Wednesday, March 17th, 2021. Students will have the option of attending either a half-day in the morning or afternoon or for full day. Please see Mrs. Foxley if you are interested in attending!

Boys State applications are open to all juniors and seniors for the 2021 session! Boys State will be held May 31-June 4 on Northern State University's campus. Applications are due May 1. Please see Mrs. Foxley with questions about how to apply. 

Girls State applications are open! The event will be held on May 31-June 5 on University of South Dakota. Applications are due March 15. Please see Mrs. Foxley with questions about how to apply. 

SC Covid Information
This is Sanborn Central most current Covid-19 information.  If a staff or student has been cleared to return to school they are not listed in our overall count.
Staff-1
Elementary Students-0
Middle School Students-0
High School Students-0
Please continue to self-monitor your students and keep them home if they are not feeling well.

Community
Wednesday, March 3rd at the Santel west garage a food drive will take place from 4:30 until gone.  food drive flier

Upcoming
Monday-March 1st-Blue
Boys B-ball Regions
American Legion Poem & Essay's Due
Central Electric Program (Grades 4 & 5) 9:00
Upland Health & Vision Screenings

Tuesday-March 2nd-Orange 
Boys B-ball Regions
Read Across America

Wednesday-March 3rd-Blue
CBH Academic Fest
WWTS (3:45-5:30)
Food Pantry Giveaway
Army Active Duty Rep 

Thursday-March 4-Orange
Girls B-Ball SoDak 16

Friday-March 5th-Blue 
Boys B-ball Regions
7th, 8th and 10th Grade Health Screenings
Combined Band Rehearsal @ SC
Army Representative
McCook Central CDE (FFA) Contest

Saturday-March 6th
State Powerlifting

Monday-March 8th-Orange
Band Concert
Board Meeting
SC Conservation Speech Contest
Combined Band Rehearsal
Legion Essay's Due

Tuesday-March 9-Blue
Boys So-Dak 16

Wednesday-March 10-Orange
WWTS (3:45-5:30)

Thursday-March 11-Blue
End of the 3rd Quarter
Girls B-Ball State B
Eligibility
Vocal/Band Contest @ SC

Friday-March 12
Spring Break-NO School
Girls B-Ball State B

Today's Lunch-Bid Daddy's WG Cheese Pizza/Steamed Green Beans (C)/Choice of Fruit(O)
Monday's Lunch-WG Chicken Fritter (C)/mashed Potatoes & Gravy (O)/Steamed Corn (C)/Chilled Mixed Fruit (O)