Monday, December 5, 2022

Monday, December 5th 2022-Orange Day

Join in on our 12 Days of Christmas Trivia.  What is the name of the happiest snowman?  Each day the kids will be entered into a drawing for a free concession stand drink, but they need a correct answer and the luck of the draw.

Friday, December 9th is Extra Help Day!  Students with missing assignments and/or F's will need to attend from 8AM-11AM

Congratulation to Cooper Goldammer who went 2-2 placing 4th place in the Kimball wrestling meet this weekend!

Alex Schelske set a PB in the dead-lift at the powerlifting meet in Hamlin Saturday with 405 pounds!

G B-Ball @ W
B B-Ball @ SC
Dress Rehearsal WWTS 3:50-5:30 today

The FFA State qualifiers are off and running.  They should be back on Monday, Dec 5 around 3ish.   
Prepared Public speaking - Sunday at 7:50pm
AG sales team - Monday morning  at 8:40am
We have awards/lunch at 12:30, we will leave after that.
Thanks, If you have any questions, please let me know.
Please, Remind you students  about  their OD!!(Official Dress)
Best of luck to the following students
Ellie Evans 
Brady Larson
Keaton Fridley
Cody Slykhuis
Kenlie Fridley

December Calendar
December Google Calendar

The Christmas Concert will take place on Tuesday, December 6th at 6:30
Here is a tentative schedule for dress rehearsal on Dec. 6th:
12:30-1:15  7th-12th Chorus
1:30-2:00  3rd-6th Grades
2:15-2:45  PK-2nd Grades
Parents the lost and found is overflowing.  Please take time to visit the tables at the concert.
Band students please be in the band room by 6PM to tune for the concert.

Junior High parents your help is needed with concessions on Monday, December 12th and Friday, December 16th.  Please contact Mr. Welch at todd.welch@k12.sd.us if you are able to assist.

Extra Curricular
Jason Bruce driving activity bus from Woonsocket-
2:00PM JH girls Pics- Woony bus leaves at 1:45PM with JH girls and JH boys
2:30PM JH boys Pics- ----bus returns afterwards and takes the boys BB team at 3:15PM
3:00PM- Girls BB High School- Coaches drive---Woony mini bus leaves at 2:45PM---stay for practice
3:30PM- Boys BB High School- Jason Bruce drives- Woony activity bus leaves at 3:15PM----bus returns after as they have practice in the morning.
4:00PM- Cheerleaders- Shelley using mini van

JR boys basketball will not practice Friday due to no school/extra help day

JH GAME schedule UPDATE
With 17 boys out for JH basketball, we added some more games for them- See below
Games with Updates:
Dec. 12    Howard (Home SC)   6PM JH girls, B Boys, A Boys
Dec. 19    Corsica (Home SC)   6PM JH girls, B Boys, A Boys
The JH BB games on December 19 vs Corsica/Stickney will be played in Woonsocket starting at 6PM.  It was originally down at SC
Jan. 6     @ White Lake    6PM JH girls, B Boys, A Boys
Jan. 12     MVP (Home W)  6PM JH girls, B Boys, A Boys
Jan. 27    Hitch/Tulare (Home W)  6PM JH girls, B Boys, A Boys
Jan. 30    @ Ethan- 6PM JH girls, B Boys, A Boys
Feb. 6    Iroquois/LP  (Home SC)  6PM JH girls, B Boys, A Boys
NOTE:  ALL other JH games listed on the regular BB schedule will stay the same.

Blackhawks Junior High Basketball Schedule-Updated


From the Kitchen
Monday-Cheese Breakstick, Marinara Sauce, Crinkle Cut Carrots, Pineapple Tidbits, Sidekick Slushie
Tuesday-Pork Rib on a Bun, Tri-Tater**, Baked Beans, Fresh Apple Wedge
Wednesday-Macaroni & Cheese, Steamed Peas, Chilled Mandarin oranges, Garlic Breaksticks**
Thursday-Beef Meatball & Gravy over Mashed Potatoes, Steamed Green Beans, Diced Pears, Warm WW Dinner Roll & Jelly, Cherry Jello*, Apple Cake**

*Applies to 6-8th & 9-12
**Applies to 9-12

For the week of December 5th
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

Community
The next food giveaway will be Wednesday, December 7th at 4:30 until gone at the Sanborn County Courthouse. There will not be a January food pantry give away.
Food Pantry December 2022

The Artesian Community Improvement Association will be holding their annual Membership Drive/Ham Drawing on Friday, December 9, 2022 at the Artesian Community Center. Supper will be served at 6:30pm, followed by a ham drawing and a visit from Santa!Membership dues are $20 per family and go towards summer youth programs and community events.

Upcoming
Tuesday, December 6th-Blue Day
Christmas Concert
G B-Ball @ Woony 6:30AM
B B-Ball @ Woony after school
NO JH Practices

Wednesday, December 7th-Orange Day
Sonshine Club 
WWTS Christmas Program 6:30
G B-Ball @ Woony
Boys B-Ball @ SC
Brooklyn Johnson Science Fair

Thursday, December 8th
Woony Concert
Eligibility
Winter Sports Pictures @ SC
G B-Ball @ Woony
B B-Ball @ SC-AM
No JH B-Ball practice

Friday, December 9th-Extra Help Day
G B-Ball @ Woony-NO JH Practice
B B-Ball @ SC

Saturday, December 10th
G/B B-Ball @ Woony vs SBA (G/B JV, G/B V)

Sunday, December 11th
Senior Youth Christmas Program Letcher
Sonshine Club Christmas Program

Monday, December 12th-Orange Day
School Bd. Mtg.
JH G/B B-Ball @ SC vs Howard
G b-ball practice @ SC
B b-ball practice @ Woony

Tuesday, December 13th-Blue Day
G/B B-Ball vs. Hitchcock-Tulare @ Hitchcock (JH,V)

Wednesday, December 14th-Orange Day
Senior Youth Group-Letcher
WWTS Christmas Party (3:50-5:30)
G B-Ball @ SC
B B-Ball @ Woony

Thursday, December 15th-Blue Day
Eligibility
B/G B-Ball @ Corsica vs Corsica-Stickney (JV,V)

Friday, December 16th-Orange Day
JH vs. WS @ Woony