Monday, January 25, 2016

MS/HS Bulletin January 25

Middle School Students, you may again use your cell phones during the lunch period.  Any other incidents of misuse will result in loss of privileges for the remainder of the year.

Congratulationsto Keri P for placing 4th in Extemp Speaking this weekend in Watertown.

Seniors remember to turn in 4 senior pictures to Mrs. Hanten by Friday, February 5:
1 head and shoulder picture for the yearbook
1 head and shoulder picture for the wall composite
2 pictures for the senior slide show

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

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.

Table talks is Wednesday.

Winter Fest Dress Up Days: Jan. 25-29
Tuesday: Jersey/Sports Day
Wednesday: Camo Day
Thursday: Throwback Thursday
Friday: I Hate Winter Day

February 2nd there will be a sloppy joe, chips, and bars supper at the Groton vs Langford basketball game as a fundraiser for the Padfield family.  Free will offering.   If you would like to help please contact Pastor Thomas at the Methodist Church.
There will be a silent auction in conjunction with the spaghetti supper benefit.

Grade 11:  Youth Business Adventure:  Applications are due Jan. 26 to Mrs. Sternhagen.  YBA is a 1 week program held in June in which students learn about economic, management, and market-oriented issues.  It is a leadership experience in which all students (regardless of what career interest area) will benefit.   See Mrs. Sternhagen for the application.

Photos for the December Students of the Month Today during Advisory in Mrs. Sternhagen’s room.  6th – Trista Keith, 7th  Sage Mortenson, 8th – KaSandra Pappas, 9th - AnneMarie Smith, 10th – Hannah Lewandowski, 11th – Trey Wright, 12th – Carly Wheeting
 
Grade 12:  Scholarships and Awards
Feb.                 Presentation, BHSU, Augustana, Black Hills State, USF, Northern
Feb                  Questbridge (high achieve, income qualify 11th gr.) www.questbridge.org
Feb. 1              SDSM&T
Feb. 1              Monsanto Grow Ag Leaders http://www.americasfarmers.com/ and FFA.org/scholarships
Feb. 1              Groton Community Service Scholarship
Feb. 1              Dakota Corp Scholarship  http://www.sdbor.edu/dakotacorps/apply.html
Feb. 1              FFA National Scholarships https://www.ffa.org/programs/grantsandscholarships/Scholarships/Pages/default.aspx
Feb.                 American Legion Auxiliary – to local Auxiliary (Jan Seibel) scholarships – child or grandchild of veteran, warriors scholarship,
Senior Member Thelma Foster Scholarship, Non-Traditional Student Member of Legion or Auxiliary, Junior Member Thelma Foster Scholarship
Feb. 13            Stratford Community Theatre (emailed 1/12/16)
Feb. 15            Basin Electric/Northern Electric www.northernelectric.coop
Feb. 15            Lake Region Electric www.lakeregion.coop
Feb. 17            Groton Common Local Applications – Eastern Star, Lions, Masonic
Lodge  ,Gwendolyn O’Connor Broman Memorial
Feb. 17            Groton Common Local Applications with Essays
                        Memorials – Lisa Sippel, Kay and David Donovan, Beck, John Westby,
Barry Schuring, Rob Luecke, Brenda Harms, Vicki Strom, Renee McKiver, Susan Clawson Grace
                        Alumni Scholarships – Irvin Fliehs Memorial, Darlene Raap Memorial,
                        Class of 1969, Edna Bugner Memorial, Groton Community Fund,
                        Sammuli- Rix Memorial, Wilfred N. and Lucille A. Heinz Memorial, Don Bartz
                        Groton Area School Employee Teaching
                        Groton Phyllis J. Jark Memorial Teaching Major
Feb. 17            Groton Area Chamber of Commerce
Feb. 17            Groton PEO Scholarship – female
Feb. 19            Yankton College www.yanktoncollege.org
Feb. 25            Northern (need be accepted before March 1)
Feb. 29            Buick Achievers – engineering, tech, design automotive industry

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