Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Wednesday-September 29th (Orange Day)

 Today's announcements
As many of you know, Gary Willman, one of our bus drivers, has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer. He is unable to drive bus while he goes for treatment. Many of you ordered a shirt in support of Gary (profits from the shirts went to Gary)....please wear your shirt this Friday in support of Gary.
Shake out those couch cushions-the Sanborn Central will be hosting a Penny War Fundraiser the week of October 11th.  Each grade and team, including staff will have a collection bag located in the office.  Gain points by adding pennies to your grade level's bag.  Lower other grades' totals by adding silver coins and bills to their bag.
Pennies +1 Points
Nickels -5 Points
Dimes -10 Points
Quarters -25 Points
$1 Dollar Bill -100 Points
$5 Dollar Bill -500 Points
The team with the highest amount of points will win a root beer float party!

The ladies defeated Harrold/Highmore yesterday (3-1).  The girls have been working hard to this point in the season and have earned themselves a day off. So, no volleyball practice today for grades 7-12.
Stats-
Brooke Doering: 16 kills, 12 digs and 2 blocks
Trista White:  13 kills, 22 digs, and 2 aces
Kenna Ochsner:  11 kills and 2 blocks
Teya Moody: 33 assists and 28 digs
Hannah Dickson: 10 assists, 17 digs and 3 aces
Ellie Evans: 6 kills and 9 digs
Dayton Easton: 12 digs and 3 aces

JH & HS FB Practice in Woony 4:00-6:00 Full pads 

The Cross Country bus will leave at 10:30 from SC today for a 1:00 meet at Colman.  Good luck runners!

A missing assignment report will go out to parents today.  Tomorrow we will run eligibility.

The Letcher Community Church Rock Solid and Jr Youth group will meet at the Letcher Church on Wednesday, September 29th from 6:30pm-7:30pm.  These groups are open to anyone in grades 6-12, you do not have to be a member of the Letcher Community Church.  Bring a friend and your appetite!!

WWTS from 3:45-5:30

Breakfast options-Pick one breakfast item-Mini Donuts, Smoothies, Scrumptious Coffee Cake-Pick 2 Breakfast Items-Cereal: Reeses-Cinnamon Toast Crunch-Trix

Today's Lunch-Sloppy Joe, Steamed Green Beans, Oven Roasted Ranch Potato Wedges, Fresh Green Grapes
Today's Fresh Fruit-Red Grapes

Tomorrow's Lunch-Chicken Fritter, Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Steamed Corn, Pink Lady Apple

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Upcoming Announcements
Tutoring will be offered on an as-need basis on Tuesday's and Thursday's from 3:15-5:15 starting October 5th.  The cost will be $3 per hour.  If interested please call SC school (495-4183) before noon on the days your child will attend.

Extra Curricular  
Thursday: JH & HS practice in Woony 4:00-5:45 Full pads for JH & Half Pads for HS 
Friday: Varsity game in Springs @ 7PM vs Winner. SC bus will leave at 4:30 & Woony at 4:45. 

Friday Oct 1 - Marching in Chester
Woonsocket - Dress/Load 7:30, Leave 7:45
Sanborn Central - Dress/Load 7:45 Leave 8:00
Arrive at Chester - 9:10ish
Parade Starts at 10:00
(We are band 12 of 27)
Leave Chester - 12:30-1:00
Arrive at Sanborn Central - 2:15
Arrive at Woonsocket - 2:35

The 281 Conference VB Tournament will be held Saturday, October 2nd at the James Valley Christian School.  The bus will leave SC at 9:25 on Saturday.  SCW will play at the South Gym at 11:00 vs. Sunshine Bible.  The tournament will be on a rolling schedule.
281 VB Tournament

The Sanborn Central/Woonsocket Blackhawk Volleyball Seniors are hosting a dig pink night on October 14 in the Woonsocket Gym.  If you would like to donate a silent auction/raffle item please have it at the Woonsocket school by October 13 or contact a Volleyball player.
If you are interested in a Dig Pink Shirt please pick up an order form in the office.  Orders are due back by Friday, October 1st.
Dig Pink Shirt

Dean of Students Announcement
A representative from the University of Minnesota Rochester will be coming here on Thursday, September 30th to talk with any juniors and seniors that would like to learn more about this school and their available programs of study. The exact time is yet to be determined but will be in the afternoon.

The financial aid (FAFSA) night will be held in Woonsocket this year on Monday, October 4th at 5:30 pm. All seniors and parents/guardians are invited to come and learn the step-by-step process to filling out the FAFSA form. All seniors who are planning on going to college should fill out the FAFSA. Morgan Huber from MTC will be there to answer any questions and to lead the presentation. If you are not able to attend the FAFSA night, please reach out to Miss Amundson for any questions regarding the FAFSA.

Juniors - ASVAB:
The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test is scheduled for Wednesday, October 6 at 8:15 am in the middle school lab. All juniors are required to take this test and should come with their chromebooks fully charged. This test provides career information and determines whether you are qualified to join the military service. The ASVAB does not count towards a class grade. For more questions regarding this exam, please contact Ms. Amundson

Educators Rising
All high school students (9th-12th grade) have the opportunity to attend the education career learning expo's available at USF or DWU. This is a FREE opportunity for students to explore a career in education. 
Oct 12th- University of Sioux Falls  (Deadline to register is Oct. 4th)
Nov 10th – Dakota Wesleyan University (Deadline to register Nov 1st)
Register at...
For more information, please watch this video

Community
Wednesday, October 6th at 4:30 until gone will be the next food pantry giveaway.  It will be drive through only.  Food pantry giveway

Sanborn Central District Covid-19 Update 21-22 School Year
Elementary (Grades PK-5)
*Current Positives-4
*Staff-
*Recovered-

Middle School (Grades 6-8)
*Current Positives-
*Staff-
*Recovered-

High School (Grades 9-12)
*Current Positives-
*Staff-
*Recovered-

Upcoming
Thursday-September 30th-Blue Day
JH & FB practice at Woony
VB (9-12) @ Woony
VB (7-8) @ SC
5/6 G & B b-ball

Friday-October 1st-Orange Day
FB vs. Winner @ WS
VB (9-12) @ Woony
VB (7-8) @ SC
Dig Pink Forms Due

Saturday-October 2nd
281 VB Tourney @ Wolsey (V)

Monday-October 4th-Blue Day
JH/JV FB vs. Winner @ WS
NO Varsity FB Practice
JH VB vs. MVP @ Woony
VB 9-12 @ SC
CC @ Howard
FAFSA night

Tuesday-October 5th-Orange Day
VB game at Sunshine Bible 
JH/HS FB practice @ Woony
5th & 6th b-ball G & B Girls @ Woony Boys @ SC

Wednesday-October 6th-Blue Day
JH/HS FB practice @ Woony
VB 7-8 @ Woony
VB 9-12 @ SC
ASVAB test-Juniors
WWTS
Sonshine Club

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