Thursday, April 27, 2023

Thursday, April 27th 2023-Blue Day

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!

A Welcome notification was sent out over the noon hour for the new Sanborn Central App. If you would like to stay up to date with our Calendar and Website information please follow the message to download to your phone.

Today we will complete eligibility.

Reminder to everyone that Friday, April 28th was originally scheduled as a no school day, however it is now a regular school day.  If you will not be in attendance this day please get your assignments from your teachers!

The spring concert will take place this evening. Please have elementary students meet in their classrooms at 6:45.  MS and HS students who are not in band need to be in their seats by 6:45. Band students should meet in the music room at 6:30.
If you are not able to attend the concert, please visit the following link https://youtube.com/live/ZolFCrJHAZ4

Spring concert rehearsal schedule for today
Rehearsal time's for Thursday
12:30-1:00 Grades 6-12
1:15-1:45 Grades 3-5
2:00-2:30 Grades PK-2
5th Grade Band 10:00-10:30
6-8th Grade Band 11:00-11:30

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.

The high school teacher have a Blackhawk Service Day planned for Friday, May 5th for all8th-12th graders. The students will be completing small improvement/cleaning projects around the school grounds to beautify our school! Thank You to the HS teachers and students for making this a priority!

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, Brooke, and Toby 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

Extra Curricular
Friday-- 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. 

Jimmy Rearick/Warbird Invitational
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 Relay
400 M Dash
300 M Hurdles
1600 M Medley Relay
800 M Run
200 M Dash
1600 M Relay

Below is the Schedule for the JH Track Meet at Howard for Friday.  Leave Woony at 12:00PM and SC at 12:15PM. Start time of 2PM. 
Howard JH Track Meet
The Howard track meet scheduled for tomorrow is cancelled.

Today the JH/JV will be at Wessington Springs with a 12PM start.

A list of events has been released for Monday May 2nd Freeman Track Meet
The meet will start at 1:00 with the bus leaving SC at 10:30.


Coach Baruth has put together a SCW Lady Blackhawks GBB Summer Basketball Schedule.
Summer Basketball Schedule

MS Updates

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.

The next food pantry giveaway is scheduled for May 3rd at 4:30 until gone at the Sanborn Co. Courthouse (weather permitting).
Food Pantry-May

The last Walking With the Savior in Artesian is planned for Wednesday, May 3rd. Pickup time for you child is 5:45 on this day.

Letcher Community Church will be hosting VBS May 21-24 from 5:30-8:00.  Join us for a Food Truck Party!  This is for ages 4 through current 5th graders.  Please call or text Roxann Larson 605-770-2077 or Jessica White 605-261-8647 to register!  Everyone is welcome to attend!  Meal/snacks provided each night!  

Attention: South Dakota Farmers Union State Leadership Camp will be held on July 23-26 at Lake Byron, Huron. Ages 9-12 may attend. $65 for members and $95 for non-members. More information is located online at www.sdfu.org. Limited spots available. Register by July 1, 2023.

Information regarding the summer reading program in Woonsocket.
Schedule of Events
Summer Reading Goals
Registration
Woonsocket School and Community Library Page

Upcoming
Friday, April 28th-Orange Day
Last Day to Complete the Drivers Ed. Form
Make Up Snow Day
Pre-K Meet & Greet
Rearick/Warbird relays @ Miller
JH Track Meet @ Howard

Monday, May 1st-Orange Day
JH 281 track meet @ WS

Tuesday, May 2nd-Blue Day
Freeman track meet
JH & JV golf @ 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
NHS Blood Drive
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
Declaim-grades 1-3 (8:30)

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
Soccer games at Woony

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