Thursday, December 12th 2022-Orange Day

Our deepest condolences go out to John Harless and family in the loss of his mother.

If you did not receive Friday's notification regarding the extra help day cancellation please e-mail Laura at laura.licht@k12.sd.us

Congratulation to the Blackhawk boys in a victory over SBA with a final score of 45-33
Leading Scores were
Jeff Boschee 13 points
Cody Slykhuis 8 points
Bryce Larson 8 points

Total Team Rebounds 33
Toby Kneen 10

Total Assists 5
Bryce Larson 2

Total Steals 11
Bryce Larson 4

The JV game score was SCW 66 SBA 10
Join both the boys and girls at Hitchcock on Tuesday, December 13th
Girls JV 4PM
Boys JV 5PM
Girls V 6PM
Boys V 8PM

School Bd. Mtg. View the school board agenda at December Agenda

G b-ball practice @ SC
B b-ball practice @ Woony
NO JH b-ball game or practice today

What round object do people use to decorate doors?  Today's 12 days of Christmas question for you to ponder today:)

We have some dress up days to ignite that Christmas Cheer!
Today staff and students are cozied in with pajama's on.
Tuesday (Dec 13)Deck the halls-Wear your Holiday Shirt, Lights, and Antlers
Wednesday (Dec 14)Baby it's cold outside!-Wear your stocking hat and scarf to class
Thursday, (Dec 15)Ugly sweater day-Wear your ugliest sweater
Friday (Dec 16)You have been GRINCHED-Dress in Green (No Costumes Please)
Monday (Dec 19)Candy Can Day-Dress in Red and White
Tuesday (Dec 20)Wear your buffalo plaid or flannel
Wednesday (Dec 21)Silent Night-Perfect break in your comfiest Christmas Socks

Pre-K-8th grade report cards will be sent home on January 3rd.

Mr. Welch has extra fruit available.  Please e-mail Mr. Welch at todd.welch@k12.sd.us
2 boxes of Oranges(36-44 count) $27
1 box of Pears (45 count) $34

The Woonsocket post-prom fundraiser is selling Blackhawk stocking hats for $25 each.  To place an order please bring the attached form to Laura Licht in the office.
Blackhawk stocking hats

Extra Curricular

Blackhawks Junior High Basketball Schedule-Updated

Due to Woonsocket's parade of lights, the JH BB game on Friday, Dec. 16 vs Springs at Woonsocket has been canceled and will be looking for a make up date.  

J.V. -Team Holiday Girls BB Tourney

Wednesday, December 28, 2022 – at Hanson School

8:30 am – Hanson Vs. McCook Central-Montrose

9:30 am – Sanborn Central-Woonsocket vs. Mt. Vernon-Plankinton

10:30 – Two first game losers play

11:30 – Two first game winners play

Concessions will be available

If the weather is a factor we will announce any postponements on KMIT – 105.9 FM -

View the 2022 Huron Holiday Classic both boys and girls.
Boys and Girls Holiday Classic
Girls 12-29-2022
Boys 12-30-2022

MS Updates for the week of December 12th
6th Grade

7th Grade

8th Grade

From the Kitchen

Monday-Biscuits & Gravy, Scrambled Eggs, Baked Tri-Tator, Assorted 100% juice
Mystery Fruit or Vegi
Tuesday-Taco Burger, Refried Beans, Taco Toppings, Cherry Tomatoes, Salsa Cup, Baked Tortilla Chips** Fuji Apple
Wednesday-Teriyaki Chicken, Asian Stir-fry Vegetables, Fried Rice, Pork Eggroll With Sweet & Sour Sauce, Fresh Navel Orange, Peanut Butter Bar, Fortune Cookie
Brussel Sprouts
Thursday-Deli Sub Sandwich, Lettuce & Tomato, Broccoli Florets, Diced Peaches, Fresh Baked Chocolate Chip Cookie
Friday-Grinchmas Christmas Lunch, Roast Beast, Who Hash, Grinch Greens, Schlotts Knots, Whoville Feast Treats
Fresh Cranberries

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

December Breakfast
December Lunch
December FFV
December Lunchroom Activities

News from Mrs. Amundson
This Wednesday, December 14 at 9:00 AM in the Middle School Lab, Emma Mudgett from SDSU will be here to talk to prospective students. Any juniors or seniors who are interested in learning more about SDSU are welcome to join. 

Community

Bring your donation to the double header for a free bag of popcorn sponsored by Hitchcock-Tulare girls basketball Tuesday, December 13th.  Hitchcock-Tulare Food Drive

Ages 8-13 years old to participate in the Huron Elks Hoopshoot, a free throw shooting contest, at the Nordby Center on January 7, 2023. The winners of this competition will move on to the State contest, February 4, 2023, in Pierre, SD.  
The best part is that it’s; FREE!
It will be open to all participants ages 8-13. Age bracket is based on   contestant age as of April 1, 2023.
Attached are instructions to hold your own contest and then send your winners to Huron January 7th.  
Boys Registration will begin at 9:30 A.M. Contest to begin at 10:00 A.M.
Girls Registration will begin at 10:30 A.M. Contest to begin at 11:00 A.M.
See the attachments and check out www.elks.org/hoopshoot/ for more information.
If you have any questions, you can contact me at 605-354-5243 or daheller21@gmail.com
Elks Hoop Shoot 2022-2023
How to Host a Hoop Shoot
Hoop Shoot Poster

Upcoming
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

Girls V @ SC
Boys V @ Woony

Saturday, December 17th
JH/C G & B @ MV Girls B
New gym Boys B, then A followed by C

Sunday, December 18th
G/B V shoot

Monday, December 19-Blue Day
JH G/B @ Woony vs. Corsica

G @ Woony
B @ SC

Tuesday, December 20th-Orange Day
B-G b-ball vs. MVP @ Plank

7:30 Colony Christmas Concert

Wednesday, December 21st-Blue Day (11:00 Dismiss)
End of 2nd Quarter
G & B practice
NO WTTS

Thursday, December 22nd-January 2nd Christmas Break
G B-Ball @ Woony
B B-Ball @ SC

Tuesday, December 27th
G B-Ball practice @ SC
B B-Ball practice @ Woony

Wednesday, December 28th
Hanson JH Tourney TBA
G B-Ball @ SC
B B-Ball @ Woony

NO WWTS