Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Wednesday, September 23rd-Orange Day

  Today's News 

Congratulations to today's dress up winners. 
Pre-K Ellie Fridley, Bexleigh Barden
3-5 Andi Fridley, Art Neugebauer
6-8 Adalyn Tucker, Lexi Fridley
HS McKenzie Uecker, Ian Octavo
Teacher Mrs. Cope

Candy Chaos-Dress Wacky
CC 281 @ Springs 10:00
Blood Drive

Welcome to Homecoming Week!
Homecoming dress up days for the week of September 21st

Wednesday-Candy Chaos-Dress wacky (Crazy hair, funky clothes, mismatched socks)
Thursday-Delicious Decades-Dress in Style of your Favorite Decade
Friday-A Taste of School Spirit-Wear your Blackhawk/Bucks apparel/Homecoming Shirt
Thank You to the Booster Club for providing the homecoming meal on Friday.
https://aptg.co/JlMgcJ

Middle School Parents, if your child needs to ride the regular route bus home after the parade please call the school at 605-495-4183 to let us know. We are running bus number and need to know how many route busses to take out.

Congratulations to Queen Hudson Fouberg and King Ian Octavo as they were crowned during last night's coronation.

Here is the 2026 Homecoming Schedule on Friday, September 25th
8:20 Pep Rally Pre-K-12
10:40 Pre-K-5 eat, Grades 4 and 5 will be first and will eat in their classrooms
11:10 6th-12th eat lunch
11:30 the marching band will leave 
11:40 6-8 load buses and any other HS students
11:55 Pre-K-5 load busses
12:30 Parade line-up
1:00 Parade
2:15 route buses load *Please note that your child will get home before their "normal" drop-off time because of this early departure!

The ladies lost in 3 matches last night to Wolsey-Wessington. 18-25, 19-25, 16-25

There is a blood drive today in front of the school.

Tomorrow we will run eligibility.

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Tuesday, September 22nd-Blue Day

 Today's News 

Our deepest condolences go out to our Colony Teacher Rachael Foster in the passing of her Aunt Pamela Murtha. https://www.bittnerfuneralchapel.com/pamela_murtha

Congratulations to today's dress up winners for pajama day
Pre-K Cami Cope, Jackson Dickson
3-5 Scarlett Roth, Kade Morgan
6-8 Brody Uecker, Maggie Meier
9-12 Olivia Conrad, Layton Zoss
Teacher Krista Moore

Welcome to Homecoming Week!
Homecoming dress up days for the week of September 21st

Tuesday-Sweet Dreams-Wear your pajamas
Wednesday-Candy Chaos-Dress wacky (Crazy hair, funky clothes, mismatched socks)
Thursday-Delixious Decades-Dress in Style of your Favorite Decade
Friday-A Taste of School Spirit-Wear your Blackhawk/Bucks apparel/Homecoming Shirt
Thank You to the Booster Club for providing the homecoming meal on Friday.
https://aptg.co/JlMgcJ

Congratulations to Queen Hudson Fouberg and King Ian Octavo as they were crowned during last night's coronation.

Here is the 2026 Homecoming Schedule on Friday, September 25th
8:20 Pep Rally Pre-K-12
10:40 Pre-K-5 eat, Grades 4 and 5 will be first and will eat in their classrooms
11:10 6th-12th eat lunch
11:30 the marching band will leave 
11:40 6-8 load buses and any other HS students
11:55 Pre-K-5 load busses
12:30 Parade line-up
1:00 Parade
2:15 route buses load *Please note that your child will get home before their "normal" drop-off time because of this early departure!

Today the JH FB team will be at SC vs. MCM 4:30 start. There will be NO concessions.

VB vs. Wolsey-Wess @ Wolsey (2JH, C, JV, V) The JH and C team bus will leave SC at 2:30 and Woonsocket at 2:45.   The JV and Varsity will leave in the van from SC at 3:30 and Woonsocket at 3:45.
4 PM 8th grade main gym
5PM 7th grade auxiliary gym
C game in the main gym
JV 6PM followed by V

Upcoming-Save the Dates
If you signed up for the blood drive that is going on tomorrow in front of the school from 8:30-1:30.

Monday, September 21, 2026

Monday, September 21st-Orange Day

 Today's News 
Our deepest condolences go out to our Colony Teacher Rachael Foster in the passing of her Aunt Pamela Murtha.
https://www.bittnerfuneralchapel.com/pamela_murtha

Welcome to Homecoming Week!
Homecoming dress up days for the week of September 21st
Monday-Dress your sweetest-Picture day
Tuesday-Sweet Dreams-Wear your pajamas
Wednesday-Candy Chaos-Dress wacky (Crazy hair, funky clothes, mismatched socks)
Thursday-Delixious Decades-Dress in Style of your Favorite Decade
Friday-A Taste of School Spirit-Wear your Blackhawk/Bucks apparel/Homecoming Shirt
https://aptg.co/JlMgcJ

👑 2026 HOMECOMING COURT 👑

💙 Queen Candidates:
Miley Adams
Hudson Fouberg
Kyra Kelley
Temperance Salathe

❤️ King Candidates:
Carter Edwards
Riley Kneen
Ian Octavo
Cole Wilson
Layton Zoss

The King and Queen will be crowned during Coronation on Monday, September 21st at 7:00 PM. 

The VB ladies were Victorious on Saturday with Scores of 25-13, 25-21, 25-12
Addison Bartholow 12 kills, 9 digs, 2 aces
Hudson Fouberg 16 digs 1 ace
Kaidence Fridley 6 digs, 18 assists, 5 aces
Carley Edwards 6 kills 1 block 6 digs 2 aces
Jayda Hohn 8 digs

Here is the 2026 Homecoming Schedule on Friday, September 25th
8:20 Pep Rally Pre-K-12
10:40 Pre-K-5 eat, Grades 4 and 5 will be first and will eat in their classrooms
11:10 6th-12th eat lunch
11:30 the marching band will leave 
11:40 6-8 load buses and any other HS students
11:55 Pre-K-5 load busses
12:30 Parade line-up
1:00 Parade
2:15 route buses load *Please note that your child will get home before their "normal" drop-off time because of this early departure!

Upcoming-Save the Dates
School pictures will take place September 21st 

Attached is a digital version of the order form to share with your families through email or your school website/app. Here is the online order page link: https://marksphotoimages.accessmyevent.com/sancentral
We look forward to working with the Sanborn Central School and families again this year, see you soon!
Picture Day Flyer
Thank you - Melissa, Mark and staff, Mark’s Photographic Images, Armour SD

Friday, September 18, 2026

Friday, September 18th 2026-Blue Day

 Today's News 

Homecoming dress up days for the week of September 21st
Monday-Dress your sweetest-Picture day
Tuesday-Sweet Dreams-Wear your pajamas
Wednesday-Candy Chaos-Dress wacky (Crazy hair, funky clothes, mismatched socks)
Thursday-Delixious Decades-Dress in Style of your Favorite Decade
Friday-A Taste of School Spirit-Wear your Blackhawk/Bucks apparel/Homecoming Shirt
https://aptg.co/JlMgcJ

👑 2026 HOMECOMING COURT 👑

💙 Queen Candidates:
Miley Adams
Hudson Fouberg
Kyra Kelley
Temperance Salathe

❤️ King Candidates:
Carter Edwards
Riley Kneen
Ian Octavo
Cole Wilson
Layton Zoss

The King and Queen will be crowned during Coronation on Monday, September 21st at 7:00 PM. 

Here is the 2026 Homecoming Schedule on Friday, September 25th
8:20 Pep Rally Pre-K-12
10:40 Pre-K-5 eat, Grades 4 and 5 will be first and will eat in their classrooms
11:10 6th-12th eat lunch
11:30 the marching band will leave 
11:40 6-8 load buses and any other HS students
11:55 Pre-K-5 load busses
12:30 Parade line-up
1:00 Parade
2:15 route buses load *Please note that your child will get home before their "normal" drop-off time because of this early departure!

FB vs. MC-Montrose at Salem-lvg SC @ 3:45
VB Practice @ Woony
7/8 VB Practice @ SC

Upcoming-Save the Dates
School pictures will take place September 21st 

Attached is a digital version of the order form to share with your families through email or your school website/app. Here is the online order page link: https://marksphotoimages.accessmyevent.com/sancentral
We look forward to working with the Sanborn Central School and families again this year, see you soon!
Picture Day Flyer
Thank you - Melissa, Mark and staff, Mark’s Photographic Images, Armour SD

Thursday, September 17, 2026

Thursday, September 17th 2026-Orange Day

  Today's News 

A late congratulations to the VB ladies on defeating Wessington Springs on Tuesday with scores of 25-13, 25-23, 25-13
Addison Bartholow 12 kills, 10 digs, 2 aces
Carley Edwards 6 kills, 4 digs
Kaidence Fridley 6 digs, 23 assists, 1 ace
Brooklyn Larson 2 kills, 3 digs, 1 assists, 4 aces
Ellie Hofer 4 kills, 2 digs, 2 aces
Hudson Fouberg 7 digs, 2 aces

There is a JH VB game this evening at Mitchell Christion
7th-5:00
8th-5:45
JV 6:45
Bus leaving Woonsocket at 3:45

The giving tree of pride is back at Sanborn Central. The school is seeking the community's help to support our students and staff through positive reinforcement! Suggested donation items

  • Gift cards to the Muddy Cup
  • Gift cards to the Country Pumper
  • Gift cards to Walmart
  • Bubblr's
  • Bags of "fun size" candy
Donations will be used for weekly PBIS drawing winners, ticket store for MS/HS and all school quarterly PBIS parties. Just grab a tag from the giving tree and return the donated item to the office. 

👑 2026 HOMECOMING COURT 👑

💙 Queen Candidates:
Miley Adams
Hudson Fouberg
Kyra Kelley
Temperance Salathe

❤️ King Candidates:
Carter Edwards
Riley Kneen
Ian Octavo
Cole Wilson
Layton Zoss

The King and Queen will be crowned during Coronation on Monday, September 21st at 7:00 PM. 

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Tuesday, September 15th-Orange Day

  Today's News 
This is an updated schedule for the VB Springs game next Tuesday, September 15th in Woonsocket as they now have enough to play two JH games--
4:30- 7th
5:15- 8th
6:15- JV
7:30- V

The giving tree of pride is back at Sanborn Central. The school is seeking the community's help to support our students and staff through positive reinforcement! Suggested donation items

  • Gift cards to the Muddy Cup
  • Gift cards to the Country Pumper
  • Gift cards to Walmart
  • Bubblr's
  • Bags of "fun size" candy
Donations will be used for weekly PBIS drawing winners, ticket store for MS/HS and all school quarterly PBIS parties. Just grab a tag from the giving tree and return the donated item to the office. 

👑 2026 HOMECOMING COURT 👑

💙 Queen Candidates:
Miley Adams
Hudson Fouberg
Kyra Kelley
Temperance Salathe

❤️ King Candidates:
Carter Edwards
Riley Kneen
Ian Octavo
Cole Wilson
Layton Zoss

The King and Queen will be crowned during Coronation on Monday, September 21st at 7:00 PM. 

Booster Club
Below is the 2026-2027 concession stand schedule

Saturday September 19 - Volleyball 12:00pm vs. Oldham/Ramona/Rutland
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Jeremy & Jessica White, Luke & Becky Bracha, Jeff & Peggy Hinker, Tracy Steele, Riley & Kip Zoss-Littau, Kody & Heather Fridley
Thursday October 1 - Volleyball 4:00pm vs. James Valley Christian
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Ryan & Katie Olson, Andy & Melissa Ettswold, Ryan & Kayla Bechen, Harold & Audra Moran, Dustin & Ashley Pollard
Tuesday October 13 - Volleyball 4:00pm vs. Iroquois/Lake Preston
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Lance & Laura Conrad, Denny & Jen Fouberg, Daniel & April Kneen, Chad Tucker & Emily Kneen, Charmayne Henrickson
Friday October 23 - Volleyball (Senior Night) 4:00pm vs. Bridgewater/Emery
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Steve & Roxann Larson, Melinda LeGrand, Christy Jandel, Patrick & Meghan Torgerson, Charles & Bobbi Fridley
Friday October 16 - Football (Senior Night) 7:00pm vs. Mt. Vernon/Plankinton
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Curtis & Sara Adams, Aaron & Erin Roth, Derek & Tara Morris, Shawn & Jerilyn Moody, Charlie Zoss, Levi & Amie Applegarth
Please See Other Side for Basketball Work Schedule
Tuesday January 5 - Basketball-DH 4:00pm vs. Bridgewater/Emery
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Steve & Roxann Larson, JD & Jenny Easton, Steven & Brooke King, Jon & Jennifer Enfield, Mark & Brenda Nelson
Tuesday January 26 - Basketball- DH 4:00pm vs. Hanson
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Jim & Angie Fridley, Mark & Sarah Goral, Fred & Tanya Dise, Shawn & Jerilyn Moody, Gary Spelbring, Christina Stainbrook
Tuesday February 2 - Basketball-DH 4:00pm vs. Ethan
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Heath & Shanda Feistner, Matt & Allison Adema, Michael & Paula Morgan, Justin Enfield & Sarah Steichen, James Downing
Friday February 26 – Boys Basketball (Senior Night) 5:00pm vs Wessington Springs
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Jeremy & Ashly Uecker, Steven & Brooke King, Travis & Melanie Pollard, Andy & Melissa Ettswold, Brian & Jessica McGuire, Rod & Selena Voss

Thank You boosters for providing another homecoming meal Friday, September 25th. We are blessed with the best!

Monday, September 14, 2026

Monday, September 14th 2026-Blue Day

  Today's News 

The Volleyball ladies competed in the Warbird Tournament this weekend and lost to Langford Area 24-26, 29-27, 20-25 won vs. Marty 25-4, 25-9 and lost to St. Mary's 17-15, 15-25

The football boys were defeated on Friday with a score of 24-0 vs. Mobridge-Pollock

JH/JV Football SC vs. MVP JH plays at 4:00 JV at 5:30

VB practice 9-12 @ Woony
7-8 @ SC

The following students have been selected to attend the tenor/bass choir festival in Mitchell on Monday, September 14th:
7th Grade: Hunter M, Quinn E
6th Grade: Cade W, Nolan E
Mitchell Area Bass Clef Festival

The giving tree of pride is back at Sanborn Central. The school is seeking the community's help to support our students and staff through positive reinforcement! Suggested donation items

  • Gift cards to the Muddy Cup
  • Gift cards to the Country Pumper
  • Gift cards to Walmart
  • Bubblr's
  • Bags of "fun size" candy
Donations will be used for weekly PBIS drawing winners, ticket store for MS/HS and all school quarterly PBIS parties. Just grab a tag from the giving tree and return the donated item to the office. 

Friday, September 11, 2026

Friday, September 11th 2026-Orange Day

 Today's News 

The giving tree of pride is back at Sanborn Central. The school is seeking the community's help to support our students and staff through positive reinforcement! Suggested donation items

  • Gift cards to the Muddy Cup
  • Gift cards to the Country Pumper
  • Gift cards to Walmart
  • Bubblr's
  • Bags of "fun size" candy
Donations will be used for weekly PBIS drawing winners, ticket store for MS/HS and all school quarterly PBIS parties. Just grab a tag from the giving tree and return the donated item to the office. 

The boys will be at Sanborn Central tonight for a 7PM kickoff. Come cheer them on as they battle Mobridge-Pollock. Come hungry and enjoy a burger, chips, water and a dessert for $8
https://aptg.co/FBKRqd

Order your homecoming t-shirt by September 11th with the following link.
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The JVC VB tournament on Saturday September 12th is 8th grade only. Event: JVC Jr. High Volleyball Tournament Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM Where: James Valley Christian School Gymnasium – Entrance A (NW Door) Format: All matches = 2 out of 3 – 3 rd game to 15 points Teams: JVC, Huron 7 th & 8th , Wessington Springs, Highmore-Harrold,
Sanborn Central-Woonsocket, Mitchell Christian, DeSmet Schedule: Matches will be played in the following order: Rolling schedule North Gym South Gym
Huron 7 th vs. H-H JVC vs. Mitchell Christian SCW vs. DeSmet Wessington Springs vs. Huron8th Huron 7 th vs. Mitchell Christian JVC vs. H-H Huron 8 th vs. SCW Wessington Springs vs. DeSmet H-H vs. Mitchell Christian JVC vs. Huron 7 th SCW vs. Wessington Springs DeSmet vs. Huron 8 th
Admission: $3.00 for Adults $2.00 for grades K-12 Entry Fee: NO Entry Fee ETC.: PLEASE SUPPLY YOUR OWN LIBERO TRACKER 1st team listed supplies the bookkeeper JVC will supply all volleyballs and all officials Information for the Warbird VB Tournament Saturday, September 12th. 2026 Warbird VB Tournament

Thursday, September 10, 2026

Thursday, September 10th 2026-Blue Day

 Today's News 

The giving tree of pride is back at Sanborn Central. The school is seeking the community's help to support our students and staff through positive reinforcement! Suggested donation items

  • Gift cards to the Muddy Cup
  • Gift cards to the Country Pumper
  • Gift cards to Walmart
  • Bubblr's
  • Bags of "fun size" candy
Donations will be used for weekly PBIS drawing winners, ticket store for MS/HS and all school quarterly PBIS parties. Just grab a tag from the giving tree and return the donated item to the office. 

VB vs. Parkston @ Parkston 4PM start 2JH, C, JV and V
The bus will leave Woonsocket at 2:30 and a van will depart at 3:15

DeSmet Cross County meet today starting at 4PM

Order your homecoming t-shirt by September 11th with the following link.
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Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Wednesday, September 9th 2026-Orange Day

 Today's News 

Mrs. L Gassman and Mr. Steele are out with freshmen today form 7:30-3:00 for freshman impact.

Order your homecoming t-shirt by September 11th with the following link.
https://creative-web-102410.square.site/product/homecoming-2026-black-shortsleeve-tee/T4UARQZZ36N6HPOP4U6A2BDH?cp=true&sa=false&sbp=false&q=false&category_id=2FLXRFFYPPHPUDZZLY3JT3IA

🩸 BLOOD DRIVE 🩸

NHS is hosting a blood drive!

📅 Wednesday, September 23rd
8:30 AM–1:30 PM
📍 Vitalant Blood Donation Van (in front of the school) 
Sign up to donate and support NHS in making a difference! megan.wilson@k12.sd.us 

Help save lives by donating blood! Every donation can make a difference in our community.

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Tuesday, September 8th 2026-Blue Day

  Today's News 

The VB ladies won in 3 sets vs. Ethan on September 3rd. 
Addison Barthalow 15kills 6 digs
Carley Edwards 6 kills, 2 blocks
Kaidence Fridley 1 block, 19 digs, 21 assists, 4 aces
Hudson Fouberg 14 digs, 1 ace
Ellie Hofer 7 kills, 3 blocks, 2 digs, 4 aces
Miley Adams 2 kills, 4 digs
Brooklyn Larson 1 kill, 2 blocks, 2 digs

The VB ladies are on the road tonight vs. Corsica-Stickney at Stickney Corsica. Games will begin at 4:30 and the 8th grade will depart at 2:45 followed by HS at 3:15.

JH FB vs. Chamberlain away starting at 6PM

Order your homecoming t-shirt by September 11th with the following link.

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🩸 BLOOD DRIVE 🩸

NHS is hosting a blood drive!

📅 Wednesday, September 23rd
8:30 AM–1:30 PM
📍 Vitalant Blood Donation Van (in front of the school) 
Sign up to donate and support NHS in making a difference! megan.wilson@k12.sd.us 

Help save lives by donating blood! Every donation can make a difference in our community.

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Wednesday, September 2nd 2026-Orange Day

  Today's News 
The VB ladies won in 3 sets last night with scores of 25-20 27-25 and 25-17.
Addison Bartholow 15 kills, 8 digs, 3 aces, Carley Edwards 9 kills, 3 digs, Kaidence 23 assists, Brookly Larson 2 kills, 2 assists, Hudson Fouberg 20 digs, Miley Adams 2 kills 7 digs, Ellie Hofer 2 kills, 1 block, 6 digs.

Parents, please do not park in the bus unloading zone from 7:30–8:15 AM or from 2:00 PM until dismissal. This area needs to remain clear for buses to safely load and unload students. Thank you for your cooperation!

Order your homecoming t-shirt by September 11th with the following link.
https://creative-web-102410.square.site/product/homecoming-2026-black-shortsleeve-tee/T4UARQZZ36N6HPOP4U6A2BDH?cp=true&sa=false&sbp=false&q=false&category_id=2FLXRFFYPPHPUDZZLY3JT3IA

🩸 BLOOD DRIVE 🩸

NHS is hosting a blood drive!

📅 Wednesday, September 23rd
8:30 AM–1:30 PM
📍 Vitalant Blood Donation Van (in front of the school) 
Sign up to donate and support NHS in making a difference! megan.wilson@k12.sd.us 

Help save lives by donating blood! Every donation can make a difference in our community.


The next food pantry giveaway is Wednesday, September 2nd at 3:30PM at the Sanborn Central County Courthouse

Reminder if you have a bus or attendance messages please e-mail SanbornCentral.Office@k12.sd.us

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Tuesday, September 1st 2026-Blue Day

  Today's News 

The JH boys gained a victory yesterday over Wagner with a score of 6-0

The VB ladies will take the court this evening at SC starting at 4:00 with 2JH games followed by a C, JV and V game.

Parents, please do not park in the bus unloading zone from 7:30–8:15 AM or from 2:00 PM until dismissal. This area needs to remain clear for buses to safely load and unload students. Thank you for your cooperation!

Order your homecoming t-shirt by September 11th with the following link.
https://creative-web-102410.square.site/product/homecoming-2026-black-shortsleeve-tee/T4UARQZZ36N6HPOP4U6A2BDH?cp=true&sa=false&sbp=false&q=false&category_id=2FLXRFFYPPHPUDZZLY3JT3IA

Freshman impact sheet need to be turned into Mrs. Farrell-Poncelet by tomorrow.

The next blood drive is Wednesday, September 23rd

Reminder if you have a bus or attendance messages please e-mail SanbornCentral.Office@k12.sd.us