Congratulation to Ellie Evans who was invited and attended the Academic Excellence Recognition 2023 Banquet hosted by the Associated School Boards of South Dakota on Monday, April 24th in Pierre. For this invitation you are required to be in the top 1% of students in the state. Great Job Ellie-we are very proud of you!
National Honor Society will host a blood drive on Thursday, May 4th from 9:00-12:15 in the SC gym. If you are interested in donating please contact Megan.Wilson@k12.sd.us. We are very, very low on donors for this drive, please consider donating even if you never have before! Help save a lifeMegan.Wilson@k12.sd.us.
The next school board meeting will take place on Monday, May 15th at 7PM in the SC Library.
All 8-12 students will be participating in the Blackhawk Service Day on Friday, May 5th. Attendance is mandatory for all students all day. The high school student council will be providing pizza for lunch, and students are encouraged to bring chips/snacks/bars to share. Students should wear clothes that can get dirty and comfortable shoes.
May 3rd the 2nd grade will be hosting a bake sale. All proceeds will go to the Beadle County Humane Society and Dakotaland Museum.
The MS and HS will be able to purchase goodies from 12-12:30 and Elem. from 2:15-3:00.
Mrs. Vermeulen has added a few days to the May calendar! Please double check your dates as the declaim date is different than initially announced!
May 2nd PK-1 Field Trip
May 3rd 3-5 Field Trip
May 8th Declaim Grades 1-3 starting at 8:30
May 10th 2nd Grade Field Trip
May 15th Book It Party 1:00PM
May 16th Track and Field Day 1:00 start
Sydney, please pay Mrs. Farrell-Poncelet for your prom shirts.
Monday, May 8th Sanborn Central will host Awards Night. Supper will begin at 5:30 with the award ceremony starting at 6:30
Grades 6,7, 11-Hotdish
Grades 8,10-Salad
Grades 9-12-Dessert
Save the date-Colony graduation is May 16th at 2:00
From the Kitchen
The May schedule has been released from the kitchen. Visit https://www.myschoolmenus.com/ for full details
May 1st Chicken Nuggets with BBQ Sauce or Sweet & Sour Sauce, Whole Kernel Corn, Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Salad Bar, Choice of Fresh Fruit, Warm WG Dinner Roll with Assorted Jelly & Honey, Choice of Milk
Chef's Choice Week
May 2nd Baked Potato Bar, Diced Ham, Taco Meat, Chili, Cheese Sauce, Steamed Broccoli, Candy Explosion Cookie
May 3rd Sloppy Joes, Pizza Burger, Taco Burger, Potato Wedges, Green Beans, Cookie
May 4th Lasagna Roll-Ups, Ravioli Pizza Bake, Chicken Penne Alfredo, Steamed California Blend, Warm Garlic Breadstick
May 5th Pizza Wraps, Red Pepper Sticks, Fries, Jello Fruit Cup
A Note From Mrs. Amundson
"I just wanted to send out some information regarding the Ray Judy Memorial Scholarship offered through Santel Communications. This year they are awarding 10 scholarships in the amount of $750 to the applicants selected by the judges, and they're also awarding scholarships in the amount of $300 to 2 applicants as determined by random draw of all other entries.
The scholarship winners will be announced on the Santel Communications Facebook page at 7pm on Monday, May 1st. Please check out the Facebook page Monday night if you would like to see if you were chosen as a scholarship winner this year!
They will also be giving the schools a certificate/gift that will be presented to the scholarship winner(s) at awards night on Monday, May 8. Just a reminder that supper will begin at 5:30 PM and the awards ceremony will start at 6:30 PM on Monday, May 8. "
Extra Curricular
Today-- Jimmy Rearick/Warbird Track Meet at Miller. Below is the schedule. We will leave SC at 9:45AM and Woony at 10:00AM for the 12PM Start Time.
Friday April 28, 2023
Field Events 12:00
Running Events 1:00
Field Events: Four throws and four jumps.
Girls shot put followed by boys
Boys discus followed by girls
Girls long jump followed by boys
Boys high jump followed by girls
Boys triple jump followed by girls
Running Events: All Finals
Girls will run first, followed by boys
3200 M Run (may run together)
3200 M Relay
100 M Hurdles Girls
110 M Hurdles Boys
100 M Dash
800 M Relay
1600 M Run
400 M Dash
300 M Hurdles
1600 M Medley Relay
800 M Run
200 M Dash
1600 M Relay
Tuesday the HS track kids will be at the Freeman relays with a 1:00 start. The bus will leave SC at 10:30. A schedule has not been release at this time
Tuesday the JH-JV-V golf athletes will be in WS for the 281 conference. 12:00 tee off
Howard Wood Relays will take place Saturday, May 6th in Sioux Falls. A time will be announced later.
The meet will start at 1:00 with the bus leaving SC at 10:30.
Summer Basketball Schedule
Community
Help Wanted IMMEDIATE OPENINGS The Sanborn County Conservation Office is taking applications for Tree Crew and Fabric Installation Crew for the 2023planting season. The District will be plantingapprox.18 acres at 4 sites this season. This is a rewarding seasonal(mid-May through June)job opportunity. You must be 15years of age to apply. Great job for students and semi-retired adults to work with our Field Operations Manager. Starting Hourly wage is $16 per hour. Applications due: May 8,2023. Please mail a letter of application to203 W 7thSt Suite 200,USDA Service Center Building,Woonsocket, SD 57385. If you have any questions,please contact the Office Manager, Riley Schmiedt,(605)796-4476 ext 3,or Chairman Mark Snedeker (605)770-7782.
Food Pantry-May
Schedule of Events
Summer Reading Goals
Registration
Woonsocket School and Community Library Page
Book It Information
JH 281 track meet @ WS
Tuesday, May 2nd-Blue Day
Freeman track meet
JH & JV Vgolf @ WS
Soccer games @ SC
Pre-K Field Trip
Wednesday, May 3rd-Orange Day
3-5 Field Trip
2nd grade bake sale
WWTS (3:45-5:45)-Last Day
Food Pantry Give Away
Thursday, May 4th-Blue Day
Eligibility
V Golf @ Desmet
Soccer games @ SC
Friday, May 5th-Orange Day
Howard Wood Relays
Saturday, May 6th
Howard Wood Relays
Soccer games @ SC
Monday, May 8th-Blue Day
Awards Night
School Bd. Meeting
Declaim grades 1-3
Tuesday, May 9th-Orange Day
281 Conference Meet-Huron
V golf -Broadland in Huron
Soccer games @ Woonsocket
Wednesday, May 10th-Blue Day
2nd grade field trip
Thursday, May 11th-Orange Day
Eligibility
Parkstom Track Meet
Friday, May 12th-Blue Day
JH Track in Bridgewater
Greater Fish Lake Shootout
Saturday, May 13th
Graduation 4PM
Monday, May 15th-Orange Day
Book-It Party
Tuesday-May 16th-Blue Day
JH golf-Huron Memorial
Track & Field Day-1:00
Colony Graduation-2:00
Wednesday, May 17th-Orange Day
Last Day 11:00 Dismissal