Wednesday, April 23rd 2025-Blue Day

     Information for the week of April 21st

Congratulations to Krista Robinson on being the next Head Girls Basketball Coach for our Lady Blackhawks. 

Results from Howard
Girls (Placed 3rd)
100M Dash—6th Landree Zoss 14.44 (Personal Record)
400M Dash—8th Ramsey Fouberg 1:13 (Personal Record)
800M Run—2nd Macey Beigh 2:48 (Personal Record), 7th Addyson Baruth 2:57 (Season Record)
3200M Run—2nd Andie Augenbaugh 13:23 (Personal Record and School Record)
100M Hurdles- 1st Liz Boschee 16.66, 3rd Lainey Goertz 17.69 (Personal Record), 5th Alexa Goertz18.51
300M Hurdles—2nd Lainey Goertz 52.65
4x100 M Relay—5th 58.09 (Personal Record) Ramsey Fouberg, Kaidence Fridley, Sawyer Larson, Landree Zoss4x200 M Relay—4th 2:02 (Personal Record) Ramsey Fouberg, Kaidence Fridley, Jayda Hohn, Sawyer Larson
4x800 M Relay—4th 11:35 Andie Augenbaugh, Addyson Baruth, Macey Beigh, Ellie Hofer
1600 Medley Relay- 1st 4:43 Kaidence Fridley, Lainey Goertz, Alexa Goertz, Liz Boschee
Shot—5th Addison Bartholow 32’03.75”
High Jump—1st Liz Boschhe 4’10” 4th Lainey Goertz 4’0”
Long Jump—1st Liz Boschee 15’07” (Personal Record and School Record)
Boys Results (Placed 4th)
100M Dash—8th Teagan Eggleston 12.37 (Personal Record)
200M Dash—6th Teagan Eggleston 26.06 (Personal Record), 8th Eli White 27.25
400M Dash—3rd Eli White 1:00.15
800M Run—3rd Jackson Wolter 2:25.31 (Personal Record)
1600M Run—2nd Jackson Wolter 5:15.95 (Personal Record)
300M Hurdles—1st Grant Edwards 47.03, 2nd Tyson Eddy 49.36
4x100M Relay—4th 48.74 (Personal Record) Tyson Eddy, Teagan Eggleston, Grant Edwards, Dawson Baye-Larson
4x200M Relay—4th 1:44.14 (Personal Record) Teagan Eggleston, Westin White, Dawson Baye-Larson, Eli White
Shot – 4th Hunter Fenske 39’11” (Personal Record), 6th Caleb Kneen 38’4”
Disc- 5th Caleb Kneen 110’0”
Long Jump—5th Grant Edwards 16’5”, 7th Dawson Baye-Larson 15’11”
Triple Jump—1st Grant Edwards 37’0”, 2nd Dawson Baye-Larson 34’7”

The Seniors are at CPR training today.

Middle School Lock-in is today. It is from 3:30-6:30 and coronation will start at 6:15.

Circus tickets are going home today. If you need an extra one please contact Laura in the office. Ages 4 on up will need a ticket for free admission.

Student Council is conducting the first Blackhawk Gear Swap!

Donate your old or outgrown Blackhawk clothing until Tuesday, April 29th! You can drop off CLEAN clothing at the school or send it to school with your student! Before the spring concert on Thursday, May 1st, stop by the Blackhawk Gear Swap and pick out what you want for a free will donation.
Blackhawk Clothing Swap

Yearbook Closet Cleanout! Limited quantities available. Contact susan.farrell-poncelet@k12.sd.us to claim and make arrangements for pickup/shipping and payment. Stock includes SIX from 2021 ($25 each), NINE from 2022 ($25 each), EIGHT from 2023 ($23 each), and 28 from 2024 ($40 each).

Order forms for this current school year will go out the first week in April. Here is the digital copy to order Yearbook Order Form
If you do not wish to order online, please contact Mrs. Farrell-Poncelet at susan.farrell-poncelet@k12.sd.us

The 2025 Drivers Ed classroom time will take place May 22nd, 23rd, 27th, and 28th this year right after the regular school year is complete. The behind the wheel portion will take place after the classroom portion is complete throughout June. Permission/registration forms along with the registration fees need to be turned in to either Mr. Korbel, in Woonsocket, or Sanborn school Office by April  25th. Click here for sign up information. 

Attention.   Old Blackhawk Football jerseys are for sale.   We have most jerseys available that go back to 2007, when we first started the Blackhawk football coop.   Former Blackhawk football players will have first chance at their old jersey until May 1.   After May 1 jerseys can be sold to anyone.   $20 for a set of jerseys.  A set is same number black and white.   If someone only wants just the black jersey, it is still $20.   Contact Jason Kolousek at 605-461-8584 or jason.kolousek@k12.sd.us.    

Here are the 2025 graduates
8th Grade
Carley Edwards
Ramsey Fouberg
Henry Fridley
Kaidence Fridley
Brooklyn Larson
Owen Moran
Rylan Parish
Chloe Salathe
Landree Zoss

Seniors
Randy Bitterman
Evan Easton
Caleb Kneen
Bryce Larson
Payton Uecker

2025-2026 Blue & Orange Schedule
2025-2026 Proposed School Calendar
2025-2026 Athletic Schedule 

Save the Date

Awards night is Monday, May 12^th at 6:00 PM, beginning with the potluck and award presentation to follow.

Notes from Mr. Welch

Save the date-Monday, May 5th at 6:00PM at the SC Gym.

9th and 11th Graders – Main dish

10th and 12th Graders – Dessert or Salads

All FFA students are parents are invited
FFA Students wear Official Dress.
FFA Poster

Golf

2025 Wessington Springs JH-JV Golf Invite
Date – April 24, 2024
Time –
9:00 am – JV
1:00 pm - JH
Shotgun Start
# of golfers – no limitation for teams. Cannot enter golfers who compete in varsity meets
9 Holes
Medals for Top 7
JV awards will be held shortly after all JV golfers are done.
JH awards will be held shortly after all JH golfers are done.
Plaques for first place teams.
Top 3 golfers from each team will go towards team score.
Meals and Drinks available starting at 11:00 am
Cost - $10 per golfer

JH-JV meet Thursday in Springs

JV Leave at 8:15 am from Woonsocket. We will take a bus

Roster for JH-JV Meet

JV Boys

Oscar Anderson

Shiloh Senska

Tanse Moody

Logan Potrament

Rylan Grassel

Eli Fry

Teagen Moody

Sean Bitterman

Braylyn Baysinger

JV Girls

Olivia Conrad

JH Boys

Kobie Schley-1

Carson Miller-2

Aiden Krueger-2

Parker Couch-2

Henry Fridley-4

Owen Moran-4

Rylan Parish-4

Memphis Moody-4

JH Girls

Haylee Foos-2

Friday

There are two Varsity golf meets on Friday.

Wolsey-Wessington invite @ Broadland Leave Woonsocket at 8:00 am

Boys

Ethan Schmiedt

Sam Baruth

Bryce Larson

McCoy Schulz

Girls

Tatiana Roberts

Addison Bartholow

Miley Adams

Friday @ the Lakes course in Madison. Leave Woonsocket @ 7:00 AM

Boys

Rylan Eggleston

Cole Wilson

Ian Octavo

Camden Rassel

Girls

Summer Beekman

Allison Westendorf

The Colman-Egan Tournament on May 8th is cancelled this year due to construction on the course as well as the road.

The Chester golf meet on April 22nd has been moved to April 25th.

Golfers:

Ethan Schmiedt

Bryce Larson

Sam Baruth

Shiloh Senska

Addison Bartholow

Tatiana Roberts

Jalyn Grassel

Summer Beekman

Track

Track Information for Friday, April 25th Meet in MV.
PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS for the: Mt. Vernon-Plankinton, Corsica-Stickney, Parkston-Ethan, Wolsey-Wessington, Sanborn Central-Woonsocket, Kimball-White Lake, Canton, Mitchell, Burke, Avon, Tri-Valley, Wagner, Scotland, Chamberlain, Estelline/Hendricks, Wessington Springs, Lyman, Menno, Miller, Andes Central, JVC
10:30AM High Jump - Girls High Jump - Boys
Discus - Girls Discus – Boys
Shotput - Boys Shotput - Girls
Long Jump - Boys & Girls Triple Jump - Boys & Girls
Javelin - Boys Javelin - Girls
*we will use two pits for both the long & triple jumps.
4 ATTEMPTS - - - - - - NO FINALS!
Running Events – 12:00PM Start Time (rolling schedule)
12:00 Girls 4 X 800 Meter Relay
Boys 4 X 800 Meter Relay
Girls 100 Meter Hurdles
Boys 110 Meter Hurdles
Girls 100 Meter Dash
Boys 100 Meter Dash
Girls 4 X 200 Meter Relay
Boys 4 X 200 Meter Relay
Girls 1600 Meter Run
Boys 1600 Meter Run
Girls 4 X 100 Meter Relay
Boys 4 X 100 Meter Relay
Girls 400 Meter Dash
Boys 400 Meter Dash
Girls 300 Meter Hurdles
Boys 300 Meter Hurdles
Girls Medley Relay
Boys Medley Relay
Girls 800 Meter Run
Boys 800 Meter Run
Girls 200 Meter Dash
Boys 200 Meter Dash
Girls 3200 Meter Run
Boys 3200 Meter Run
Girls 4 X 400 Meter Relay
Boys 4 X 400 Meter Relay

Soccer

Soccer practice schedule

Thursday, April 24th – Practice

Tuesday, April 29th – Games @ Wessington Springs

May

Saturday, May 3rd– All day games at Wessington Springs

Tuesday, May 6th– Games @ Sanborn Central vs. Woonsocket

Thursday, May 8th – Games @ Sanborn Central vs. Wessington Springs

Saturday, May 10th – All day games at Sanborn Central

Tuesday, May 13th – Games @ Woonsocket

Saturday, May 17th- All Day Games @ Woonsocket

We will use the Remind app to send messages and updates

Music News

Calling all Bakers and Craft makers!  The band program here at Sanborn Central is growing and needs new percussion equipment!  Last year, together with the School Board we purchased New Marching Band Uniform Jackets, which will make their debut in the fall of 2025!  This year, with the assistance of the school board we are purchasing a new Sousaphone and a new drum set for Sanborn Central!  We would like to host a bake/craft sale at the Spring Concert to raise additional funds to cover the cost of this purchase.  Please contact Mrs. Karlen at the school if you are willing to contribute to this wonderful endeavor! Jennifer.karlen@k12.sd.us
May 1st: Sanborn Central Spring Concert @ 6:30pm 

May 17th : Graduation: 5-10 Band arrive by 3:30 for tuning; in place by 3:45

Graduation for 5-12 Band:

Woonsocket Graduation on May 16th, please arrive by 6:30 for tuning; in place by 6:45 pm

Sanborn Central Graduation on May 17th, please arrive by 3:30 for tuning; in place by 3:45pm

Mrs. Karlen will once again be offering Summer lessons!  Monday/Thursday from 9-3 in the Woonsocket Music Room during June and July.  She will have sign-up sheets at the Spring Concerts, or you may download it here.  It is "first come, first serve".  Please reach out if you have any questions or for more information! 
Summer Band Lessons

Notes from Mrs. Amundson

I want to inform you about some possible career exploration opportunities for you this summer 2025!

Titan Machinery Precision Camp - Brookings, SD (SDSU Campus)

July 10^th and 11^th 

Available for 9th-12th graders

Camp cost: $100

**Titan Machinery Precision camp partners with SDSU to provide students with the opportunity to step into the work boots of a Service Technician/Diesel Mechanic. Students will work through hands-on mechanical projects and solve real-world problems. Throughout the camp experience, they will explore the ins and outs of working on equipment alongside their certified Diesel Technology instructors, industry experts, and current student technicians. 

Avera Academy - Mitchell, SD

Register by May 16

Available for 9th-12th graders (incoming 9^th graders included)

Only 8 spots available - free opportunity for students

**Learn from industry exports as you explore various healthcare professions

Summer Law Camp - Sioux Falls, SD

June 23-25, 2025

**The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of South Dakota will be hosting a three-day Summer Law Camp to expose students (rising sophomore through graduating seniors) to various careers in the federal criminal justice system. The camp will take place at our office in downtown Sioux Falls and run from 8:30am-11:30am and 1:00pm-3:00pm. 

The camp is free of charge and space is limited.

 

More information can be found at https://www.justice.gov/usao-sd/usao-academy-summer-law-camp. 

The deadline to apply for this opportunity is Friday, April 25, 2025.

South Dakota School of Mines Summer Camps - Rapid City, SD

The SD School of Mines offer a variety of engaging options designed to inspire and challenge high school students in STEM and beyond.

Learn more and register here: www.sdsmt.edu/summercamps

Please reach out to me with any questions about any of these career exploration opportunities! I also encourage students to do job shadowing experiences. I am available to help students get set up with these opportunities! There are many local and area business that would be happy to have students come and job shadow for a day.

From the Kitchen

Find out what's on the menu at https://www.myschoolmenus.com/organizations/132

Free summer grab and go meals are available for children ages 1-18 at the Huron Middle School on Tuesday and Friday's 11:30AM-12:30PM May 27th-August 1st. If you do not fill the form out by May 12th children must be present at pick up. https://5il.co/3c9oy Grab and Go Flyer Parent Registration Letter Please direct your questions to amanda.reily@k12.sd.us

Community

The 2026 Post Prom meeting is Wednesday, April 23^rd at  7 pm in the lunch

room.

SDSU Women's Basketball Camp https://5il.co/3dyd6

 Upcoming

	THIS WEEK	NEXT WEEK
MONDAY		JH Track Meet-Hanson 1:00
TUESDAY		Spring Piano Recital 4:30 JH-JV-V Golf 12 @ WS 281 Conf. Soccer Games at Springs Conservation District 4-5th Grades 10:30
WEDNESDAY		El Field Trip (Pre-K-2)
THURSDAY	JH-JV golf 12:00 at WS Eligibility Soccer Practice	Eligibility SC Spring Concert 6:30 (Both Band and Music) V Golf 12:00 @ WS
FRIDAY	MV Trackmeet (HS)10:30  Drivers Ed Forms Due Chester golf meet (V) 10:00	12:30 Dismissal HS Track Huskie Invite-Bridgewater-9:30 st. Howard Wood Meet JH Track-Howard Invite JH-JV golf 12:00 at Miller
SATURDAY		Woonsocket Prom Howard Wood Soccer Games @ Springs