Thursday, August 17, 2017

August 17, 2017

Thursday – August 17, 2017
Blue Day

Congratulations Sanborn Central MS Student Council members:  Jaslyn Swearing, Carter Hitchcock, Ellie Evans, Brady Larson, Ellie Kisor and Tryce Slykhuis!

Thank you everyone for getting your packets in!  I’m working on pulling the lunch and computer forms as fast as I can!  Packets are due on the 25th.

Students will not be issued a computer, have internet use, or able to utilize any electronic devices until all four (4) forms are signed and returned - Acceptable Use, Electronic Use Agreement, Pledge for Laptop and iPad, as well as the internet use and publication form. Forms are in your packet.

AlaCarte items will not be served to any student until the permission form is returned. Forms are in your packet.

School Pictures will be taken on Friday, August 18th. Forms are in your packets. You will need to hand your order form to the photographer at the time your picture is taken.

7-12 VB practice in Woonsocket today.

Cheer practice is in Woonsocket today.

HS/JH FB practice is in Woonsocket today.

BREAKING NEWS……..The SCW Winterguard Ladies are selling raffle tickets for the Garth Brooks Concert!!!!  They have 4 tickets ($300 value) in Section 118 for Sunday, September 17th at 7:30pm at the Denny Sanford Premier Center.  Raffle tickets are being sold at $10 each or 3 chances for $20.  All 4 tickets will go to one winner. The SCW Winterguard ladies will draw on Sept 8th but would like everything turned in by September 6th.  Feel free to contact Brooklyn Swenson, Renee Farmer, Adriana Salas, or Josie Weber for more information.  You can also send an e-mail to mary.ackman@k12.sd.us

ATHLETICS
I have order forms for the Youth Spirit Gear in the office.  Please stop in and grab one if needed or find it on our Google Drive

Anyone interested in participating in cross country---please contact Shelley at 796-4674(home) 354-4231(cell) 796-4431(school)!!!!   Thanks

The Blackhawk football team kicks off the season in Wagner on Friday, August 18th at 7:00pm. KOOL98 will be broadcasting the game http://kool98.com/

We’ve also been informed that Blackhawk Coach Kolousek will be on the Q107.3 Pigskin Preview Show Friday, August 18th. The show begins at 5 p.m., but not sure the exact time his segment will air. http://q107radio.com/

Activity passes can be purchased through the business office. The cost this year is $25/student pass, $45/adult pass, and $85 for a family (K-12 students and parents) pass. Senior citizens (65 and older) will be given free passes – just ask for yours. Feel free to call Gayle in advance and she will have them ready and waiting for you.

The VB practice schedule has been uploaded to our Google Drive
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxqWDgwTHOqeX1ZKaDV2MEo2MlE/view?usp=sharing

Be sure to check out the Google Drive for all of the schedules, calendars, menus, etc!

Community
Please join us for the…………
5th Annual Forestburg Melon Festival
Aug 19, 2017
As in the past, there will be a car show, bean bag tournament, kids activities, a silent auction, pork loin dinner and live music by Scotty and the Melon Heads.  Registration for the car show will begin at 3:00 pm and for the bean bag toss at 4:00 pm.  Admission is $10 with kids 12 and under free.  Hope to see you there!

It’s Taco Salad day at the Country Pumper!   Check out their daily specials at

Upcoming
Friday – August 18th – Orange Day – FB @ Wagner 7:00pm    KOOL 98.3
                      9-12 VB @ Woony
                      School Pictures
Monday – August 21st – Blue Day - 7-12 VB @ SC
                      HS/JH FB @ Woony
                      Cheer @ Woony
Tuesday – August 22nd – Orange Day - HS/JH FB @ Woony
                       Cheer @ Woony
                       VB @ Hanson Tourney
Wednesday – August 23rd – Blue Day – HS/JH FB @ Woony
                        7-12 VB @ Sc
                        Sports Pictures – Woony
                        WWTS - Artesian
Thursday – August 24th – Orange Day – 7/8th FB @ Redfield 4:30
                        HS FB @ Woony
                        Cheer @ Woony
                        VB @ Hanson Tourney
Today’s Menu: Chicken Quesadilla – Whole Grain Tortilla Chips & Salsa – Corn – Refried Beans – Salad Bar – Fruit Choice – Milk Choice
Tomorrow’s Breakfast: Ultimate Breakfast Round – Fruit Cup – Juice choice – Milk Choice
        Menu: Pork Rib on a bun – Tri-Tater – Mixed Vegetables – Salad Bar – Fruit choice – Milk Choice

               Education is not filling a pail but the lighting of a fire.  ~William Butler Yeats

Check out our Web Site for all your SC Information – www.sanborncentral.com

Feel free to e-mail us anything you would like included in our e-news.


Tuesday, August 15, 2017

August 15, 2017

Tuesday – August 15, 2017

Tomorrow is the day that everyone has been waiting for! 

1st day of school for the 17-18 year.  Don’t forget that the busses will run at 12:20 tomorrow.

Help us start the school year smoothly!!!  If your child needs to be dropped off someplace other than where they were picked up—please indicate so in writing.  If the drop off is consistently the same throughout the year, you can write a note for the year.  We will accept last minute changes but prefer no calls or e-mails after 2:00pm.

Please keep in mind that some of our busses are already running at full capacity and may not be able to accept extra students.  However, we will do the best we can to
accommodate your requests.

AlaCarte items will not be served to any student until the permission form is returned.  Forms are in your packet.

School Pictures will be taken on Friday, August 18th.  Forms are in your packets.

Students will not be issued a computer, have internet use, or able to utilize any electronic devices until all four (4) forms are signed and returned - Acceptable Use, Electronic Use Agreement, Pledge for Laptop and iPad, as well as the internet use and publication form.  Forms are in your packet.

Packets are due August 25th!  Any questions feel free to contact us 605-495-4183 or mary.ackman@k12.sd.us

The synopsis from yesterday’s school board meeting can be found at

The Blackhawk football team kicks off the season in Wagner on Friday, August 18th at 7:00pm. KOOL98 will be broadcasting the game http://kool98.com/

We’ve also been informed that Blackhawk Coach Kolousek will be on the Q107.3 Pigskin Preview Show Friday, August 18th. The show begins at 5 p.m., but not sure the exact time his segment will air.

Activity passes can be purchased through the business office.  The cost this year is $25/student pass, $45/adult pass, and $85 for a family (K-12 students and parents) pass.  Senior citizens (65 and older) will be given free passes – just ask for yours. Feel free to call Gayle in advance and she will have them ready and waiting for you.

SAVE THE DATES!!!

WWTS (Walking with the Savior) will begin on Wednesday, August 16th from 5:30-6:45 pm at the Artesian First Lutheran Church, and continue each Wednesday until next May.  Any community youth ages kindergarten through 6th grade are welcome to attend.  The year will begin with puppet plays of the “Parables of Jesus” with many fun activities, games and crafts to reinforce the lessons each week.  The group will also sing songs and do some service activities with their Penny Power monies.  Judy Wormstadt and Ashly Uecker are the coordinators for WWTS.  Any helpers are always welcome.  If you have questions, call Judy at 527-2342.  Please come and join in on the fun.  Hope to see YOU the 16th. 

Please join us for the…………
5th Annual Forestburg Melon Festival
Aug 19, 2017
As in the past, there will be a car show, bean bag tournament, kids activities, a silent auction, pork loin dinner and live music by Scotty and the Melon Heads.  Registration for the car show will begin at 3:00 pm and for the bean bag toss at 4:00 pm.  Admission is $10 with kids 12 and under free.  Hope to see you there!

Wednesday – August 16th:  1st day of School – 8:15-12:30
                  HS/JH FB @ Woony 2:00pm
                  WWTS – 5:30 Artesian
Thursday – August 17th – Blue Day
                  HS/JH FB @ Woony 3:30pm
                  7/8th VB Practice Begins
                  Cheer @ Woonsocket 5:30
Friday – August 18th – Orange Day: FB @ Wagner – KOOL 98.3 broadcasting
Monday – August 21st – Blue Day: HS/JH FB @ Woony 4:00
                 Cheer @ Woony 5:00
Tuesday – August 22nd – Blue Day
                  HS/JH FB @ Woony
                  Cheer @ Woony
Tomorrow’s Breakfast: Cereal – String Cheese – Fruit Cup – Juice Choice – Milk Choice
     Menu: Whole Grain Corn Dog – Smiley Potatoes – Green Beans – Salad Bar – Fruit Choice – Milk Choice
                 
                       


Monday, August 14, 2017

August 14, 2017

August 14, 2017

It’s Back to School Night at SC!
  5:30pm – 7:00pm - Free picnic supper and tour of classrooms. HS students will register with his/her advisor.
    6:00pm – Community Recognition: In honor of the district’s finalized financial obligation for the school building. A time capsule will also be opened as part of the ceremony.
    6:30pm - Title I Parent Meeting for all parents of students in grades K-8 in the gym

The school board will meet on Monday, August 14th at 5:00pm.  The agenda can be found at

7-12 Volleyball Player Parents…………… Please stop in the HS Computer Lab and see Coach Olsen before you leave tonight!

First Day of School – Wednesday, August 16th 8:15am to 12:30.

Bus Reminder!!!!  If your child needs to be dropped off someplace other than where they were picked up—please indicate so in writing.  If the drop off is consistently the same throughout the year, you can write a note for the year and leave it in the office tonight. We will accept last minute changes but prefer no calls or e-mails after 2:00pm.

Please keep in mind that some of our busses are already running at full capacity and may not be able to accept extra students.  However, we will do the best we can to
accommodate your requests.

School Pictures will be taken on Friday, August 18th.

The Blackhawk football team kicks off the season in Wagner on Friday, August 18th at 7:00pm. KOOL98 will be broadcasting the game http://kool98.com/

We’ve also been informed that Blackhawk Coach Kolousek will be on the Q107.3 Pigskin Preview Show Friday, August 18th. The show begins at 5 p.m., but not sure the exact time his segment will air.

Activity passes can be purchased through the business office.  The cost this year is $25/student pass, $45/adult pass, and $85 for a family (K-12 students and parents) pass.  Senior citizens (65 and older) will be given free passes – just ask for yours. Feel free to call Gayle in advance and she will have them ready and waiting for you.

NEW OR TRANSFER STUDENTS, or any students desiring information about enrolling, may contact the school offices at 495-4183.

A reminder to students planning to participate in high school sports this fall: you must be enrolled on the first day of school in order to participate in the fall sport’s seasons. 

 New items are being added to our Google Drive Daily!!!! 

The HS Schedule can be found at

The MS Schedule can be found at

      Some Tentative FFA Dates can be found at

      The FB JH/JV Game Schedule can be found at (Change was made)

       The cheerleading practice schedule can be found at

     August and September Menus for breakfast and lunch can be found in the Menus Folder on our Google Drive.

     The Free and Reduced Lunch Application can be found in the Parental Information Folder.
Please consider applying early to avoid the last minute rush! 

     The JH/JV/V FB Practice Schedule can be found at

     The Varsity FB Schedule can be found at

Follow the link for information regarding a youth basketball league in the area. Any interested students are invited to play.

SAVE THE DATES!!!

WWTS (Walking with the Savior) will begin on Wednesday, August 16th from 5:30-6:45 pm at the Artesian First Lutheran Church, and continue each Wednesday until next May.  Any community youth ages kindergarten through 6th grade are welcome to attend.  The year will begin with puppet plays of the “Parables of Jesus” with many fun activities, games and crafts to reinforce the lessons each week.  The group will also sing songs and do some service activities with their Penny Power monies.  Judy Wormstadt and Ashly Uecker are the coordinators for WWTS.  Any helpers are always welcome.  If you have questions, call Judy at 527-2342.  Please come and join in on the fun.  Hope to see YOU the 16th. 

Please join us for the…………
5th Annual Forestburg Melon Festival
Aug 19, 2017
As in the past, there will be a car show, bean bag tournament, kids activities, a silent auction, pork loin dinner and live music by Scotty and the Melon Heads.  Registration for the car show will begin at 3:00 pm and for the bean bag toss at 4:00 pm.  Admission is $10 with kids 12 and under free.  Hope to see you there!

Tuesday – August 15th: HS/JH FB @ Woony 2:00pm
                  Cheerleading @ Woony 9:00am
Wednesday – August 16th:  1st day of School – 8:15-12:30
                  HS/JH FB @ Woony 2:00pm
                  WWTS – 5:30 Artesian
Thursday – August 17th – Blue Day
                  HS/JH FB @ Woony 3:30pm
                  7/8th VB Practice Begins
                  Cheer @ Woonsocket 5:30
Friday – August 18th – Orange Day: FB @ Wagner – KOOL 98.3 broadcasting
Monday – August 21st – Blue Day: HS/JH FB @ Woony 4:00
                  Cheer @ Woony 5:00

See our website for more information: www.sanborncentral.com

Feel free to e-mail us at sanborncentral@gmail.com if you would like anything added to our e-news!