Monday, March 30, 2026

Monday, March 30th 2026-Blue Day

  Events for the day 

Found, an Apple Watch and a DogMan Unleashed Book. Please e-mail Laura in the office at laura.licht@k12.sd.us or call the school at 605-495-4181 to claim.

Congratulations to Queen Kaylee Adams and King Hayden Steele as they were crowned during Friday's Middle School Coronation.

Monday (district) FFA in Parkston-leave at 8:00

State Student Council is happening Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. The following students will be out.
Clay Moody
Cami Edwards
Tori Hoffman
Miley Adams
Aubrey Moody
Will Simonds 
Ian Octavo
Kenzie Uecker
Brooklyn Larson

Mitchell Young Band Festival: March 31st ($5 Concert @ 4:00pm)
The following 5-7th grade students will be going to the Mitchell Young Band festival!  We will be leaving at 7:45 am and returning around 6pm (hopefully a little sooner).  The concert is at the Performing Arts Center at 4pm.  

5th Grade:
Laina Dise
Nolan Enfield
Vada Enfield
*Charles Fridley (Alternate-will go if 6th grade percussion student is absent Monday)
Hannah Hinker
Sullivan Licht
Maggie Meier
Conrad Olson
Weston Pearson
Hannah Pollard
Cade Wilson
*Aiden Zard (Alternate-will go if 6th grade percussion student is absent Monday)

6th Grade:
Quinn Easton
Alexis Fridley
Garret Goral
Elsie Klaas
Adriana Moran
Hunter Morris
Carlee Spelbring
Harper Torgerson
Brody Uecker
Aurelia White

7th Grade:
Beau Enfield
Wyatt Ettswold
Brya Kelley
Mason Morgan
Olivia Peterson
Keira Pollard

Friday, March 27, 2026

Friday, March 27th 2026-Orange Day

 Events for the day 
Found, an Apple Watch and a DogMan Unleashed Book. Please e-mail Laura in the office at laura.licht@k12.sd.us or call the school at 605-495-4181 to claim.

There will be an informational meeting for interested golfers today with a zoom link at 11:00. The first official practice will be March 30th.

Today from 3:30-6:30 there will be a Middle School Lock-In with coronation at 3:45. Students will partake in games and be treated to pizza. Candidates include Kaylee Adams, Kelly Wilson, Levi Hinker and Hayden Steele. Please note...the time of coronation is different than previously announced because of students prior commitments.

Senior List
Grant Edwards
Teagen Moody
Clay Moody
Aubrey Moody
Parker Ettswold
William Simonds
Victoria Hoffman
Cameron Edwards
Jaden Martin

10:50 Honor Roll today
Congratulation to the following students listed for 3rd Quarter Student of the Quarter and Honor Roll.

SCMS 3rd Quarter Honor Roll
“A”

6th:
Jalyn Bender
Harper Torgerson
Brody Uecker
Aurelia White
John Dise
Alexis Fridley
Landon Hoffman
Elsie Klaas
Adriana Moran
Hunter Morris

7th:

Cailie Roth
Adalyn Tucker
Adalie Enfield
Beau Enfield
Wyatt Ettswold
Mason Morgan
Olivia Peterson
Keira Pollard
Wylie Bracha

8th:
Kaylee Adams
Ayden Baker
Levi Hinker
Timothy Kelly
Hayden Steele
Kelly Wilson 

"B"
6th
Quinn Easton
Garret Goral
Mila Weber

7th
Whitney Adams
Brya Kelley
Landon Olson

8th
Ayden Kaiser

“A” Honor Roll – GPA 3.495 – 4.0+
Freshmen: Carley Edwards, Ramsey Fouberg, Kaidence Fridley, Brooklyn Larson, Chloe Salathe
Sophomore: Sean Bitterman, Madi Morris, Evie Olson, McKenzie Uecker, Westen White
Junior: Miley Adams, Hudson Fouberg, Riley Kneen, Ian Octavo,
Senior: Cami Edwards, Tori Hoffman, Aubrey Moody, Clay Moody, Teagen Moody,
“B” Honor Roll – GPA 2.995 – 3.494
Freshmen: Rylan Parish
Sophomore: Ledoux Bracha, Olivia Conrad,
Junior: Carter Edwards, Temperance Salathe, Cole Wilson, Layton Zoss
Senior: Parker Ettswold, Will Simonds
STUDENTS OF THE QUARTER:
Freshman – Rylan Parish
Sophomore – Kenzie Uecker
Junior – Temperance Salathe
Senior – Tori Hoffman

State Student Council is on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. The following students will be out.
Clay Moody
Cami Edwards
Tori Hoffman
Miley Adams
Aubrey Moody
Will Simonds 
Ian Octavo
Kenzie Uecker
Brooklyn Larson

Thursday, March 26, 2026

Thursday, March 26th 2026-Blue Day

 Events for the day  
Found, an Apple Watch and a DogMan Unleashed Book. Please e-mail Laura in the office at laura.licht@k12.sd.us or call the school at 605-495-4181 to claim.

There will be an informational meeting for interested golfers today with a zoom link. The first official practice will be March 30th.

Eligibility
Pre-K 6-8 Stem night in the SC Gym
VB Practice @ Woony 3:30-5

Senior Projects
Grant Edwards
"Life Choices Now and Forever"

Teagen Moody
"Welding in the Modern World"

Clay Moody
"Wi-Fi and Broadband in My Eyes"

Aubrey Moody
"Beyond the Arena: The real Importance of Redeo"

Parker Ettswold
"Benefits of Being Active"

William Simonds
"Improving the Future"-Writing and Submitting a Grant

Victoria Hoffman
"Nursing and Healthcare Opportunities in South Dakota"

Cameron Edwards
"Food Insecurity in the United States: Causes, Health Impacts, and Solutions"

Jaden Martin
"The Army National Guard" Benefits of the Army Guard

Congratulation to the following students listed for 3rd Quarter Student of the Quarter and Honor Roll.

SCMS 3rd Quarter Honor Roll
“A”

6th:
Jalyn Bender
Harper Torgerson
Brody Uecker
Aurelia White
John Dise
Alexis Fridley
Landon Hoffman
Elsie Klaas
Adriana Moran
Hunter Morris

7th:

Cailie Roth
Adalyn Tucker
Adalie Enfield
Beau Enfield
Wyatt Ettswold
Mason Morgan
Olivia Peterson
Keira Pollard
Wylie Bracha

8th:
Kaylee Adams
Ayden Baker
Levi Hinker
Timothy Kelly
Hayden Steele
Kelly Wilson 

"B"
6th
Quinn Easton
Garret Goral
Mila Weber

7th
Whitney Adams
Brya Kelley
Landon Olson

8th
Ayden Kaiser

“A” Honor Roll – GPA 3.495 – 4.0+
Freshmen: Carley Edwards, Ramsey Fouberg, Kaidence Fridley, Brooklyn Larson, Chloe Salathe
Sophomore: Sean Bitterman, Madi Morris, Evie Olson, McKenzie Uecker, Westen White
Junior: Miley Adams, Hudson Fouberg, Riley Kneen, Ian Octavo,
Senior: Cami Edwards, Tori Hoffman, Aubrey Moody, Clay Moody, Teagen Moody,
“B” Honor Roll – GPA 2.995 – 3.494
Freshmen: Rylan Parish
Sophomore: Ledoux Bracha, Olivia Conrad,
Junior: Carter Edwards, Temperance Salathe, Cole Wilson, Layton Zoss
Senior: Parker Ettswold, Will Simonds
STUDENTS OF THE QUARTER:
Freshman – Rylan Parish
Sophomore – Kenzie Uecker
Junior – Temperance Salathe
Senior – Tori Hoffman

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Wednesday, March 25th 2026-Orange Day

 Events for the day  
Found, an Apple Watch. Please e-mail Laura in the office at laura.licht@k12.sd.us or call the school at 605-495-4181 to claim.

Today the Juniors will wrap up ACT testing

We will have a Large Group Music Contest  with a 2:40 performance in Mitchell today. The students will eat lunch and then be dismissed to leave.

Sean Bitterman
Ledoux Bracha
Levi Hinker (8th)
Kyra Kelley*
Sophie Kelly
Timothy Kelly (8th)
Jason Moran
Mason Morgan (7th)
Evie Olson
Chloe Salathe
Temperance Salathe*
Westen White

Congratulation to the following students listed for 3rd Quarter Student of the Quarter and Honor Roll.

SCMS 3rd Quarter Honor Roll
“A”

6th:
Jalyn Bender
Harper Torgerson
Brody Uecker
Aurelia White
John Dise
Alexis Fridley
Landon Hoffman
Elsie Klaas
Adriana Moran
Hunter Morris

7th:

Cailie Roth
Adalyn Tucker
Adalie Enfield
Beau Enfield
Wyatt Ettswold
Mason Morgan
Olivia Peterson
Keira Pollard
Wylie Bracha

8th:
Kaylee Adams
Ayden Baker
Levi Hinker
Timothy Kelly
Hayden Steele
Kelly Wilson 

"B"
6th
Quinn Easton
Garret Goral
Mila Weber

7th
Whitney Adams
Brya Kelley
Landon Olson

8th
Ayden Kaiser

“A” Honor Roll – GPA 3.495 – 4.0+
Freshmen: Carley Edwards, Ramsey Fouberg, Kaidence Fridley, Brooklyn Larson, Chloe Salathe
Sophomore: Sean Bitterman, Madi Morris, Evie Olson, McKenzie Uecker, Westen White
Junior: Miley Adams, Hudson Fouberg, Riley Kneen, Ian Octavo,
Senior: Cami Edwards, Tori Hoffman, Aubrey Moody, Clay Moody, Teagen Moody,
“B” Honor Roll – GPA 2.995 – 3.494
Freshmen: Rylan Parish
Sophomore: Ledoux Bracha, Olivia Conrad,
Junior: Carter Edwards, Temperance Salathe, Cole Wilson, Layton Zoss
Senior: Parker Ettswold, Will Simonds
STUDENTS OF THE QUARTER:
Freshman – Rylan Parish
Sophomore – Kenzie Uecker
Junior – Temperance Salathe
Senior – Tori Hoffman

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Tuesday, March 24th 2026-Blue Day

 Events for the day  

Here is the practice and meet schedule for track.
Track Meet Schedule
Meet and Practice Schedule

Results from the FFA CDE's

Ag Mechanics Team: 6th out of 39 teams with 157 competitors
Alex Anderson – 6th
Layton Zoss – 23rd
Benton Eden – 42nd
Teagen Moody – 57th
Cordell Hines – 75th
Agronomy Team: 28th of 39 teams with 138 competitors
Carter Edwards - 63rd
Parker Ettswold – 104th
Eli White – 120th
Floriculture Team: 5th out of 50 teams with 190 competitors
Addyson Baruth – 12th
Kenzie Uecker – 14th
Kenzie Baruth – 44th
Olivia Conrad – 93rd
Brinley Fuller – 127th
Temperance Salathe – 158th
Food Science Team: 11th out of 20 teams with 70 competitors
Carley Edwards – 8th
Brooklyn Larson – 25th
Ramsey Fouberg – 27th
Kaidence Fridley – 66th
Horse Judging Team: 12th out of 36 teams with 116 competitors
Aubrey Moody – 15th
Ledoux Bracha – 42nd
Westen White – 75th
Landree Zoss – 83rd
Livestock Judging Team: 33rd out of 43 teams with 170 competitors
Alexis Dowling – 112th
Tanse Moody – 140th
Sawyer Larson – 142nd
Ty Burkel – 167th
Meats Team: 11th out of 27 teams with 99 competitors
Ian Octavo – 18th
Sam Baruth – 19th
Mathias Lindgren – 84th
Trevor Johnson – 93rd
Natural Resources Team: 17th out of 46 teams with 192 competitors
Clay Moody – 57th
Rylan Parish – 67th
John Stainbrook – 71st
Henry Fridley – 94th
Kobie Schley – 135th
Gavin Scofield – 143rd
Braylyn Baysinger 157th
Nursery Landscaping Team: 7th out of 22 teams with 70 competitors
Cami Edwards – 24th
Miley Adams – 31st
Tori Hoffman – 37th
Kaylee Viktora – 43rd
Lauren Jensen – 52nd
Haylee Foos – 53rd
Lucy Applegarth – 60th
Poultry Team: 13th out of 32 teams with 114 competitors
Danielle Brooks – 27th
Shiloh Senska – 59th
Waverley Hagman – 64th
Jason Moran – 71st
Cole Anderson – 97th
Megan Kogel – 111th
Vet Science Team 20th out of 43 teams with 186 competitors
Cheyann Larson – 74th
Hudson Fouberg – 75th
Sophie Kelly – 85th
Evie Olson – 102nd
Madi Morris – 109th

Congratulations to Hudson Fouberg! She has been named a Top 3 Finalist in her State FFA Proficiency Area! Final placings will be announced during the 2026 South Dakota FFA State Convention.
-Ag Service-
Hudson has devoted countless hours developing her Supervised Agricultural Experience project, gaining real-world experience, and building skills in agriculture. Way to go Hudson!

Congratulations to the American Legion Essay and Poem winners for both Artesian and Letcher.

2026 Letcher Auxiliary Americanism Poem and Essay Contest Winners

 

Poems
Class I (Grade 3): 1st Place – Paisley King, 2nd Place – Aveline White, 3rd Place – Ryder Pollard
Class II (Grade 4): 1st Place – Arthur Neugebauer, 2nd Place – Whitley Baade, 3rd Place – Scarlett Roth
Class III (Grade 5): 1st Place – Vada Enfield, 2nd Place – Hannah Pollard, 3rd Place – Nolan Enfield

Essays
Class II (Grades 5 & 6): 1st Place – Laina Dise, 2nd Place – Vada Enfield, 3rd Place – Nolan Enfield
Class III (Grades 7 & 8): 1st Place – Kelly Wilson, 2nd Place – Memphis Moody, 3rd Place – Hayden Steele

Jackson Hall Artesian
Poems
Class I(Grade 3):1st Place-Sophia Adema, 2nd Place-James Fridley,-3rd Place Claire Moore
Class II (Grade 4):1st Place-Jacee Bender, 2nd Place-Harper Moore-3rd Place-Trenton Bornitz
Class III (Grade 5):1st Place-Sullivan Licht, 1st Place-Weston Pearson, 3rd Place-Conrad Olson

Essays
Class II(Grades 5 & 6):1st Place-Hannah Hinker & Weston Pearson-2nd Place Cade Wilson & Conrad Olson,-3rd Place Charles Fridley
Class III (Grades 7 & 8) 1st Place-Colton Nelson, 2nd Place-Levi Hinker, 3rd Place Ayden Kaiser

Monday, March 23, 2026

Monday, March 23rd 2026-Orange Day

   Events for the day  
Track practice starts TODAY! Here is the practice and meet schedule.
Track Meet Schedule
Meet and Practice Schedule

Best of Luck to the FFA students today as they compete in CDE's at Tri-Valley.

Congratulations to Hudson Fouberg! She has been named a Top 3 Finalist in her State FFA Proficiency Area! Final placings will be announced during the 2026 South Dakota FFA State Convention.
-Ag Service-
Hudson has devoted countless hours developing her Supervised Agricultural Experience project, gaining real-world experience, and building skills in agriculture. Way to go Hudson!

Congratulations to the American Legion Essay and Poem winners for both Artesian and Letcher.

2026 Letcher Auxiliary Americanism Poem and Essay Contest Winners

 

Poems
Class I (Grade 3): 1st Place – Paisley King, 2nd Place – Aveline White, 3rd Place – Ryder Pollard
Class II (Grade 4): 1st Place – Arthur Neugebauer, 2nd Place – Whitley Baade, 3rd Place – Scarlett Roth
Class III (Grade 5): 1st Place – Vada Enfield, 2nd Place – Hannah Pollard, 3rd Place – Nolan Enfield

Essays
Class II (Grades 5 & 6): 1st Place – Laina Dise, 2nd Place – Vada Enfield, 3rd Place – Nolan Enfield
Class III (Grades 7 & 8): 1st Place – Kelly Wilson, 2nd Place – Memphis Moody, 3rd Place – Hayden Steele

Jackson Hall Artesian
Poems
Class I(Grade 3):1st Place-Sophia Adema, 2nd Place-James Fridley,-3rd Place Claire Moore
Class II (Grade 4):1st Place-Jacee Bender, 2nd Place-Harper Moore-3rd Place-Trenton Bornitz
Class III (Grade 5):1st Place-Sullivan Licht, 1st Place-Weston Pearson, 3rd Place-Conrad Olson

Essays
Class II(Grades 5 & 6):1st Place-Hannah Hinker & Weston Pearson-2nd Place Cade Wilson & Conrad Olson,-3rd Place Charles Fridley
Class III (Grades 7 & 8) 1st Place-Colton Nelson, 2nd Place-Levi Hinker, 3rd Place Ayden Kaiser

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 - Blue Day

 It is parent-teacher conference day! Please remember to stop in and see your child's teachers from 1-7pm today. 

Due to scheduling, the following staff will be available during the times listed below:

Mr. Flatten - 3:30-6:30pm

Mrs. Wilson - 1-6:30pm

Mrs. Karlen - 1-4pm

Mrs. Easton - 5:15-7pm

Mr. Olsen - 1-4pm

Thursday, March 12, 2026

Thursday, March 12th 2026-Orange Day

  Events for the day
No School tomorrow! Also, on Wednesday March 18th we will dismiss of 12:30 for parent teacher conferences from 1-7. No school March 19 or 20th.

Reminder, if you have an office message regarding bussing or attendance please e-mail sanborncentral@gmail.com

We will have a joint band rehearsal on March today with the following students being out from 10:35-12:00-They will eat lunch at school.
Sean Bitterman
Ladoux Bracha
Levi Hinker (8th Grade)
Kyra Kelley
Sophie Kelly
Timothy Kelly (8th Grade)
Jason Moran
Mason Morgan (7th Grade)
Evie Olson
Chloe Salathe
Temperance Salathe
Westen White   

The end of the 3rd quarter is today.
The kids will be celebrating a PBIS party today from 1-3
VB practice @ SC 3:30-5:00

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Wednesday, March 11th -Blue Day

 Events for the day

What a game to end the season last night! You played with heart, hustle, and determination, giving it your all until the final buzzer. We are so proud of each and every one of you for your hard work. You left it all on the court and we couldn't be more Blackhawk Proud! Eli White, Grant Edwards, McCoy Schulz, Sam Baruth, Parker Ettswold, Landon Jensen and Will Simonds you have been a delight to watch through the years!

The Blackhawks Got Talent Music Contest will be held in the music room on March 11, 2026.  Please see attached schedule.

Sanborn Central Blackhawks Got Talent Music Contest - March 11, 2026
1. 8:30-8:35 8th-12th Girls Ensemble – All Students
2. 8:35-8:40 8th-12th Boys Ensemble –All Students
3. 8:40-8:45 6th/7th Girls Ensemble – All Students
4. 8:45-8:50 6th/7th Boys Ensemble – All Students
5. 8:50-8:55 7th Girls Ensemble – Adalie/Beau/Cailie/Keira/Whitney
6. 8:55-9:00 6th/7th Boys Ensemble – Brody/Cooper/Landon/Wyatt/Wylie
7. 9:00-9:05 6th/7th Girl Duet – Mila/Olivia
8. 9:05-9:10 7th Girl Trio – Adalyn/Beau/Olivia
9. 9:10-9:15 7th Vocal Solo – Wyatt
10. 9:15-9:20 7th Vocal Solo – Olivia
11. 9:20-9:25 7th Vocal Solo - Adalyn
12. 9:25-9:30 6th Girls Ensemble – Carlee/Elsie/Jalyn/Mary
13. 9:30-9:35 6th Girl Trio – Adriana/Harper T/Lexi
14. 9:35-9:40 6th Boy Trio – Garrett/Hunter/Quinn
15. 9:40-9:45 6th Vocal Solo – Quinn
16. 9:45-9:50 6th Vocal Solo – Mary
17. 9:50-9:55 6th Vocal Solo – Aurelia
18. 9:55-10:00 5th Girl Trio – Hannah H/Laina/Vada
19. 10:00-10:05 5th Boy Trio – Cade/Conrad/Nolan
20. 10:05-10:10 5th Girl Duet – Hannah P/Maggie
21. 10:10-10:15 5th Boy Duet – Charlie/Sully
22. 10:15-10:20 5th Boy Duet – Aiden/Westen
23. 10:20-10:25 5th Vocal Solo – Hannah P
24. 10:25-10:30 5th Vocal Solo - Maggie
25. 10:30-10:35 5th Vocal Solo - Laina
26. 10:35-10:40 5th Vocal Solo - Aiden
27. 10:40-10:45 5th Vocal Solo - Vada
28. 10:45-10:50 HS Girl Duet – Kyra/Ziva
29. 10:50-10:55 9th Vocal Solo - Chloe
30. 10:55-11:00 9th Vocal Solo - Carley


Today, we will be taking students in grades 9-11 to Huron from 12:00-2:30 to tour the CTE buildings in Huron. Leave time will be 11:20.

The end of the 3rd quarter is Thursday, March 12th.
SCW Powerlifting brought home a 1st, 3rd and many Personal Records from the State Powerlifting meet on Saturday, March 7th, in Baltic, SD.

Landree Zoss brought home a 1st place in the 97 lb weight class with a total of 365 pounds. She completed her Squat with 120 pounds, Bench 70 pounds and Deadlift 175 pounds.

Lucy Applegarth brought home a 3rd place in the 181.75 lb weight class with a total of 430 pounds. She completed her Squat with 140 pounds, Bench 80 pounds and Deadlift 210 pounds.

The team had six lifters compete and all accomplished Personal Records. The athletes that competed were Clay Moody, Oscar Anderson, Gavin Schofield, Rylan Parish, Lucy Applegarth and Landree Zoss.