MS/HS Bulletin January 11

All 8^th grade students meet in the gym 5^th hour today for your health and PE classes. 

Wrestling pictures at 3:45 today.

MathCounts meets Tuesday morning, beginning at 7:45 a.m.

FBLA meeting Wednesday, January 13th during advisory in Ms. Lingbeck's room.

Jostens will meet with sophomores and juniors in the old gym at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, January 15^th to talk about class rings.  The seniors meeting will follow to talk about graduation.  Tuesday, January 19, sophomores, juniors and seniors can place orders from 8:00 – 9:00 in the office meeting room. 

All overdue books need to be turned in or renewed as soon as possible.

The South Dakota 4-H is sponsoring a Quotes to Live By Contest for students in grades 4, 7, and 9. For more information see Ms. Seeklander.

The January FCCLA meeting will be on Tuesday, Jan. 12 during advisory.

We are missing computer # J1522.  If you see it please bring it to the office.

Yearbooks are for sale at the business office. 
$55.00 for the book
$ 5.00 for personalization
$ 3.00 for Icons

Table Talks will be on Wednesdays.

Good luck to the boys’ basketball teams to day against Tiospa Zina.

Grade 11:  SDSU Junior Day Saturday, January 23.  Sign up at www.sdstate.edu/juniorday  Great chance to explore the school and learn about academics and extracurriculars.
 
Grades 9-12:  See Mrs. Sternhagen today if you have any more Class changes
 
Grade 9:  Please return your sheet to Mrs. Sternhagen.  Caroline G,  Jodi H, Spencer J, Wyatt L
 
Grades 11-12  ACT:  Registration for the Feb. 6, 2016 test is due online by Jan. 8.  Register at www.actstudent.org   and pay with a credit card.  You will test in Aberdeen but be sure to list Groton as your home school.  Remember you must upload a photo to register and then print the admission ticket.  Fee waivers are available – stop by the GO.  Other test dates are: April 9 (Groton) and June 11.   ACT sign up help is available from Mrs. Sternhagen. 
 
Grade 12:  Scholarships and Awards
 Jan.                 American Legion www.legion.org/needalift 
Jan.                  Mt. Marty, School of Mines
Jan. 11             Kiwanis Educational Foundation to me (emailed on 12/7/15)
Jan. 13             SDSU  https://www.sdstate.edu/admissions/financing/aid/scholarships.cfm
Jan. 15             Davis Bahcall https://doe.sd.gov/secretary/DAVIS-BAHCALL.aspx
Jan. 15             Augustana
Jan. 19             SD Engineering Society www.sdes.org
Jan. 22             Dakota Wesleyan University