Thursday, March 11, 2021

Thursday-March 11th (Blue Day)

Parents and students, in celebration of Spring break there will be no school on Friday, March 12th or Friday, March 19th.  In addition to our March no school day's, there will be a no school on Thursday, March 18th.  Wednesday, March 17th staff that has chosen to receive the Covid-19 shot will have the option to do so.

Today is the end of the 3rd Quarter

Girls B-Ball State B-(Huron)-Sioux Falls (Class AA at Pentagon), Watertown (Class A), and Huron (Class B) will serve as hosts to the 2021 SDHSAA State Girls Basketball Tournaments on March 11-13.  Enjoy some basketball action as all games will be televised on SDPB stations and also livestreamed on the SDPB website.
Here’s everything you need to know about your viewing options. Blog: https://www.sdpb.org/.../sports.../how-to-watch-sdhoops21/

Eligibility will take place today.  
 
Best of luck to the vocal and band students that are showing their talents off today in the music room.

Seniors, please submit a senior picture and a baby picture to Ms. Farrell-Poncelet ASAP!

Turn in girls basketball uniforms to Mrs. Henriksen at Woonsocket and Mr. McCain at Sanborn Central asap.

March 8th to May 7th is the testing window in which students in grades 3-8 and 11 grade will be taking the state assessment.   The purpose of the letters below is to help in your understanding of the assessment, as well as providing a few ideas for improving your child's preparedness.

View the March school board synopsis

MS Updates
MS Updates for the week of March 15th
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

Extra Curricular
Teachers the following students that will be gone for FFA competition on Wednesday March 17th and Monday, March 29th. These are graded, so eligibility will not pertain to these events. Students that will be absent are; Casady Dean, Keaton Fridley, Kenlie Fridley, Brooklyn Johnson, Harley Kneen, Brady Larson, Malorie Mattke, Mason Moody, Cassidy Slykhuis, Kody Slykhuis, Averie Johnson, and Jared Edwards. 

It's beginning to look a lot like...track season.  High school track practice will start Monday, March 15th with the first meet taking place at Sunshine Bible Academy (Miller) on April 1st.  Track Schedule
JH track will start Monday, March 22nd.  The first meet will be April 8th at Mt. Vernon.

The next combined band rehearsal will take place Tuesday, March 16th at SC for 8th-12th students.
10:20am – Woonsocket students dismissed from class
10:45am – Sanborn Central students dismissed from class
11:30am – Rehearsal concludes
11:45am – Woonsocket students to school

News From Mrs. Foxley 
Juniors interested in applying for a $750 scholarship from Central Electric, please come see Mrs. Foxley. 

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. 

Any sophomores or juniors interested in attending the HOBY leadership seminar, please contact Mrs. Foxley. The seminar will be held virtually June 10-12, 2021. 

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-0
Elementary Students-1
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
Join us for a Fish Fry/Chili Feed and Silent Auction on March 14th @ 2pm  at Jake’s in Letcher in support of John Baysinger. (family of Cooper Goldammer)
John was diagnosed in December with Stage 4 Colon Cancer. He has completed chemo treatments locally and will be traveling to Mayo Clinic on March 15th to meet with surgeons. Proceeds from the day will be given to John to assist with expenses. Donations for the Silent Auction can be made to Jen Fouberg, Steve Zoss, Jerilyn Moody, Stacy Zoss, Marli Baysinger, and Lacy Bechen. Learn more about the Silent Auction by finding it on Facebook at John Baysinger Benefit at Jake’s Lounge and John Baysinger Benefit Fundraiser.

The Event Management Class at WSHS is putting on a one day soccer tournament for students and adults.   Please see flier attached and information for details.

A.H.hhh...Dance out of Mitchell is having dance tryouts for the senior team next week. This is open to 9th through 12th grade for the 2021-2022 school year. We would love to have any girls interested to be apart of our team!
Here is the tryout schedule: All nights will be held at Mitchell Christion School (805 W 18th Ave)
Sunday March 14th 8:00-9:30 Learn night
Monday March 15th 8:00 Review Night
Tuesday March 16th Tryout

Make a donation and send some prayers to Aylivia Grace as she continues to fight like a champion.  Aylivia is the newest arrival to the Darrell and Kelsey Kaiser family and is a sister to Ayden Kaiser.  After delivery, she was air lifted to Sioux Falls where so continues to receive medical care.  To donate please visit Aylivia's GoFundMe Page

There may be some interest in creating a teeners baseball team, so we need to see how many players we have that are interested in playing. Please fill out the letter of interest form and return it to your school by Monday, March 15th. Once we have determined if there is or isn't enough interest we will follow up with more information.   Forms will be going home with boys in grades 7th-10th, and can be printed with the following link.

The first soccer practice will be Tuesday, March 30th at 5:30 at Sanborn Central. We will have a brief parent meeting at the beginning and you will receive schedules for the year.

Upcoming
Friday-March 12
Spring Break-NO School
Girls B-Ball State B (Huron)

Saturday-March 13th
Girls B-Ball State  B (Huron)

Sunday-March 14th
Daylight Savings Time

Monday-March 15th-Orange
Girls State Application Due
HS track Practice Starts

Tuesday-March 16th-Blue
Combined band rehearsal (8th-12th grade)

Wednesday-March 17-Orange
WWTS (3:45-5:30)
Rock Solid (6:30-7:30)
District IV CDE contest-Tyndall

Thursday-March 18th
NO SCHOOL
Boys State B-Aberdeen

Friday-March 19th
NO SCHOOL-Spring Break
Boys State B-Aberdeen

Saturday-March 20th
Boys State B-Aberdeen

Monday-March 22nd
Conbined Band Rehersal (in Woony)
JH Track Practice Starts

Monday's Lunch-WG Chicken Nuggets (C)/Mashed Potatoes and Gravy (O)/Steamed Corn (O)/Fresh Granny Smith Apple (C)
All March Breakfast will consist of choice of cereal/assorted fruit/string cheese and milk; Chocolate chip muffin/assorted fruit/and milk; cinni minis/string cheese/and juice; Pop tart/assorted fruit and milk