FCCLA Style Show tonight at 7:00 p.m. in the gym.
The color printer is out of order until further notice.
There will be a meeting for students that signed up for drivers ed at 3:15 today in the lunchroom.
The JH track meet has been cancelled today. There will be JH track practice.
Yearbook group pictures will be taken Wednesday, May 4 at 2:45 in the
arena/arena lobby. Groups will be called down when it is their turn.
The last day to check out books is this Friday. Seniors need to have
all library books turned in by May 5 to avoid fines. Grades 6-11 need
to have all books turned in by May 16 to avoid fines.
DI is once again taking orders for and serving smoked Pork Loin meals
before the Elementary and MS/HS Spring Concerts next week. To
preorder, please visit grotonarea.com and look for the link. Preorders
are due by Friday, April 30.
Drivers Ed registration form and money are due today.
Football and Girls Basketball players turn in your camp registration forms to Mr. Wanner as soon as possible.
Football meeting for boys (grades 8-11) on Friday at 3:15 p.m. in Mr. Wanner’s classroom.
We have numerous students on the Owe List for various things. Please see Mrs. Morehouse to pay your dues and fines.
A student/parent info meeting about proposed Washington D.C. trip will be held at 6:00 pm on Thursday, April 28th in the arena.
Grade 12: Please return ACT Books to Mrs. Sternhagen: Taryn R, Lily C, Aubray H, Alexia M
Grades 11-12 ACT: Registration for the June 11, 2016 test is due online by May 6, 2016 . 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: Sept, Oct. and
Dec. ACT sign up help is available from Mrs. Sternhagen.
Thursday, April 28, 2016
Wednesday, April 27, 2016
MS/HS Bulletin April 27
If you are planning to go to the JH track meet tomorrow reminder of
the School Board Policy – Students are not allowed to attend regular
school activities which are held during the school day unless they are
watching a sibling, they are accompanied by a parent, and are not on the ineligibility list. All students meeting the aforementioned criteria and who are planning on attending must have their parents
notify the office at least one day in advance. Any
violations will result in an unexcused absence. This includes any K-12
classroom or co-curricular activity, unless it is approved by the
principal. All work must be completed prior to being
excused.
Congratulations to the following FCCLAers for placing at the State FCCLA Meeting:
Devan H and Emily B - Gold
Sam M and Shannon W - Silver
Kaitlyn K and Kylie K- Silver
Robotics team members meet in the shop during advisory today after you check in with your own advisory teacher.
The last day to check out books is this Friday. Seniors need to have all library books turned in by May 5 to avoid fines. Grades 6-11 need to have all books turned in by May 16 to avoid fines.
DI is once again taking orders for and serving smoked Pork Loin meals before the Elementary and MS/HS Spring Concerts next week. To preorder, please visit grotonarea.com and look for the link. Preorders are due by Friday, April 30.
Table Talks today.
Drivers Ed registration form and money are due by Thursday, April 28.
Football and Girls Basketball players turn in your camp registration forms to Mr. Wanner as soon as possible.
Girls grades 9-11 interested in playing basketball this summer there will be a meeting in Mr. Wanner’s room today at 3:15 p.m.
Football meeting for boys (grades 8-11) on Friday at 3:15 p.m. in Mr. Wanner’s classroom.
We have numerous students on the Owe List for various things. Please see Mrs. Morehouse to pay your dues and fines.
A student/parent info meeting about proposed Washington D.C. trip will be held at 6:00 pm on Thursday, April 28th in the arena.
Congratulations to Brody S and Carly W who were selected as the American Legion Citizenship Award recipients for 2016. The selection is based on honor, courage, scholarship, leadership and service.
Congratulations to the Carly W and Emily R for receiving the Brenda Harms Memorial Scholarship.
The following please see Mrs. Sternhagen: Hannah W, James T
Photos today during Advisory. Bring your profiles.
February Students of the Month: 6th - Allyssa L, 7th - Isaac S, 8th -Kya J, 9th - Emily T, 10th - Alexis G, 11th - Gabrielle K, 12th - Kelsey I
March Students of the Month: 6th - Kansas K, 7th -Tiara D, 8th - Rylee R, 9th - Cassandra T, 10th - Jackson O, 11th Macy K, 12th Marlee J
Grade 12: Please return ACT Books to Mrs. Sternhagen: Taryn R, Lily C, Aubray H, Alexia M
Grades 11-12 ACT: Registration for the June 11, 2016 test is due online by May 6, 2016 . 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: Sept, Oct. and Dec. ACT sign up help is available from Mrs. Sternhagen.
Congratulations to the following FCCLAers for placing at the State FCCLA Meeting:
Devan H and Emily B - Gold
Sam M and Shannon W - Silver
Kaitlyn K and Kylie K- Silver
Robotics team members meet in the shop during advisory today after you check in with your own advisory teacher.
The last day to check out books is this Friday. Seniors need to have all library books turned in by May 5 to avoid fines. Grades 6-11 need to have all books turned in by May 16 to avoid fines.
DI is once again taking orders for and serving smoked Pork Loin meals before the Elementary and MS/HS Spring Concerts next week. To preorder, please visit grotonarea.com and look for the link. Preorders are due by Friday, April 30.
Table Talks today.
Drivers Ed registration form and money are due by Thursday, April 28.
Football and Girls Basketball players turn in your camp registration forms to Mr. Wanner as soon as possible.
Girls grades 9-11 interested in playing basketball this summer there will be a meeting in Mr. Wanner’s room today at 3:15 p.m.
Football meeting for boys (grades 8-11) on Friday at 3:15 p.m. in Mr. Wanner’s classroom.
We have numerous students on the Owe List for various things. Please see Mrs. Morehouse to pay your dues and fines.
A student/parent info meeting about proposed Washington D.C. trip will be held at 6:00 pm on Thursday, April 28th in the arena.
Congratulations to Brody S and Carly W who were selected as the American Legion Citizenship Award recipients for 2016. The selection is based on honor, courage, scholarship, leadership and service.
Congratulations to the Carly W and Emily R for receiving the Brenda Harms Memorial Scholarship.
The following please see Mrs. Sternhagen: Hannah W, James T
Photos today during Advisory. Bring your profiles.
February Students of the Month: 6th - Allyssa L, 7th - Isaac S, 8th -Kya J, 9th - Emily T, 10th - Alexis G, 11th - Gabrielle K, 12th - Kelsey I
March Students of the Month: 6th - Kansas K, 7th -Tiara D, 8th - Rylee R, 9th - Cassandra T, 10th - Jackson O, 11th Macy K, 12th Marlee J
Grade 12: Please return ACT Books to Mrs. Sternhagen: Taryn R, Lily C, Aubray H, Alexia M
Grades 11-12 ACT: Registration for the June 11, 2016 test is due online by May 6, 2016 . 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: Sept, Oct. and Dec. ACT sign up help is available from Mrs. Sternhagen.
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
MS/HS Bulletin April 26
DI is once again taking orders for and serving smoked Pork Loin meals
before the Elementary and MS/HS Spring Concerts next week. To
preorder, please visit grotonarea.com and look for the link. Preorders
are due by Friday, April 30.
Table Talks tomorrow.
Drivers Ed registration form and money are due by Thursday, April 28.
Football and Girls Basketball players turn in your camp registration forms to Mr. Wanner as soon as possible.
Girls grades 9-11 interested in playing basketball this summer there will be a meeting in Mr. Wanner’s room on Wednesday at 3:15 p.m.
Football meeting for boys (8-11) on Friday at 3:15 p.m. in Mr. Wanner’s classroom.
We have numerous students on the Owe List for various things. Please see Mrs. Morehouse to pay your dues and fines.
A student/parent info meeting about proposed Washington D.C. trip will be held at 6:00 pm on Thursday, April 28th in the arena.
Tdap vaccines are today at 2:00. You will be called down when it is your turn.
Good luck to the track team today!
The following please see Mrs. Sternhagen: Garrett S, Matthew R, Jasmine S, Megan U, Hannah W, Brody S, Lily C, Jasmine S, Brody S, James T
Grade 12: Please return ACT Books to Mrs. Sternhagen: Taryn R, Lily C, Aubray H, Alexia M
Table Talks tomorrow.
Drivers Ed registration form and money are due by Thursday, April 28.
Football and Girls Basketball players turn in your camp registration forms to Mr. Wanner as soon as possible.
Girls grades 9-11 interested in playing basketball this summer there will be a meeting in Mr. Wanner’s room on Wednesday at 3:15 p.m.
Football meeting for boys (8-11) on Friday at 3:15 p.m. in Mr. Wanner’s classroom.
We have numerous students on the Owe List for various things. Please see Mrs. Morehouse to pay your dues and fines.
A student/parent info meeting about proposed Washington D.C. trip will be held at 6:00 pm on Thursday, April 28th in the arena.
Tdap vaccines are today at 2:00. You will be called down when it is your turn.
Good luck to the track team today!
The following please see Mrs. Sternhagen: Garrett S, Matthew R, Jasmine S, Megan U, Hannah W, Brody S, Lily C, Jasmine S, Brody S, James T
Grade 12: Please return ACT Books to Mrs. Sternhagen: Taryn R, Lily C, Aubray H, Alexia M
Monday, April 25, 2016
MS/HS Bulletin April 25
Congratulations to these Artists who received awards at the All Dakota High School Art Exhibition at the Granary on Friday:
Megan U - Fridays Student Choice Award for her Mixed Media
Jasmine S - Thursdays and Fridays Student Choice Award for her Wire Sculpture
Angela L - Judge's Choice Award for her Colored Pencil Drawing
All cheerleaders come to Dr. Schwan's office today to vote for awards.
If you are planning to go to the Kiwanis Relays tomorrow reminder of School Board Policy – Students are not allowed to attend regular school activities which are held during the school day unless they are watching a sibling, they are accompanied by a parent, and are not on the ineligibility list. All students meeting the aforementioned criteria and who are planning on attending must have their parents notify the office at least on day in advance. Any violations will result in an unexcused absence. This includes any k-12 classroom or co-curricular activity, unless it is approved by the principal. All work must be completed prior to being excused.
The Girls Golf Meet at Milbank has been postponed.
Any HS student interested in helping out at the Groton Kiwanis Relays track meet on Tuesday, please contact Mr. Schuring.
Drivers Ed registration form and money are due by Thursday, April 28.
Football and Girls Basketball players turn in your camp registration forms to Mr. Wanner as soon as possible.
Girls grades 9-11 interested in playing basketball this summer there will be a meeting in Mr. Wanner’s room on Wednesday at 3:15 p.m.
Football meeting for boys (8-11) on Friday at 3:15 p.m. in Mr. Wanner’s classroom.
Reminder that you can’t park in the St. John’s Lutheran parking lot across the street to the south.
Grades 3-6 YMCA archery registration forms are in the office.
We have numerous students on the Owe List for various things. Please see Mrs. Morehouse to pay your dues and fines.
A student/parent info meeting about proposed Washington D.C. trip will be held at 6:00 pm on Thursday, April 28th in the arena.
JH Track meet for today as been cancelled.
Juniors or seniors looking for volunteer hours: The library will be open on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting June 7th and going through July 28th. We are looking for readers on Tuesdays from 9:30 to 10:00-10:15. On July 5th, the library will be closed, and there will be no story time that week. If you are interested, please let Dr. Schwan know. Thanks!
There will be a free Tdap vaccine for students ages 11-14, who have not previously been vaccinated, on Tuesday, April 26. Return the completed consent form to the office. Consent forms are on the counter in the office. The shots will be given at the HS building.
Congratulations to the February Students of the Month: 6th - Allyssa L, 7th - Isaac S, 8th -Kya J, 9th - Emily T, 10th - Alexis G, 11th - Gabrielle K, 12th - Kelsey I. Please bring profiles back to Mrs. Sternhagen. Photos will be taken on Wednesday during Advisory.
Congratulations to the March Students of the Month: 6th - Kansas K, 7th -Tiara D, 8th - Rylee R, 9th - Cassandra T, 10th - Jackson O, 11th Macy K, 12th Marlee J. Please bring profiles back to Mrs. Sternhagen. Photos will be taken on Wednesday during Advisory.
Grade 12: Please return ACT Books to Mrs. Sternhagen: Taryn R, Lily C, Aubray H, Alexia M
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students. Please make arrangements with your teachers.
April 25 11:00 – 11:30 Northern State University
Grades 11-12 ACT: Registration for the June 11, 2016 test is due online by May 6, 2016 . 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: Sept, Oct. and Dec. ACT sign up help is available from Mrs. Sternhagen.
Megan U - Fridays Student Choice Award for her Mixed Media
Jasmine S - Thursdays and Fridays Student Choice Award for her Wire Sculpture
Angela L - Judge's Choice Award for her Colored Pencil Drawing
All cheerleaders come to Dr. Schwan's office today to vote for awards.
If you are planning to go to the Kiwanis Relays tomorrow reminder of School Board Policy – Students are not allowed to attend regular school activities which are held during the school day unless they are watching a sibling, they are accompanied by a parent, and are not on the ineligibility list. All students meeting the aforementioned criteria and who are planning on attending must have their parents notify the office at least on day in advance. Any violations will result in an unexcused absence. This includes any k-12 classroom or co-curricular activity, unless it is approved by the principal. All work must be completed prior to being excused.
The Girls Golf Meet at Milbank has been postponed.
Any HS student interested in helping out at the Groton Kiwanis Relays track meet on Tuesday, please contact Mr. Schuring.
Drivers Ed registration form and money are due by Thursday, April 28.
Football and Girls Basketball players turn in your camp registration forms to Mr. Wanner as soon as possible.
Girls grades 9-11 interested in playing basketball this summer there will be a meeting in Mr. Wanner’s room on Wednesday at 3:15 p.m.
Football meeting for boys (8-11) on Friday at 3:15 p.m. in Mr. Wanner’s classroom.
Reminder that you can’t park in the St. John’s Lutheran parking lot across the street to the south.
Grades 3-6 YMCA archery registration forms are in the office.
We have numerous students on the Owe List for various things. Please see Mrs. Morehouse to pay your dues and fines.
A student/parent info meeting about proposed Washington D.C. trip will be held at 6:00 pm on Thursday, April 28th in the arena.
JH Track meet for today as been cancelled.
Juniors or seniors looking for volunteer hours: The library will be open on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting June 7th and going through July 28th. We are looking for readers on Tuesdays from 9:30 to 10:00-10:15. On July 5th, the library will be closed, and there will be no story time that week. If you are interested, please let Dr. Schwan know. Thanks!
There will be a free Tdap vaccine for students ages 11-14, who have not previously been vaccinated, on Tuesday, April 26. Return the completed consent form to the office. Consent forms are on the counter in the office. The shots will be given at the HS building.
Congratulations to the February Students of the Month: 6th - Allyssa L, 7th - Isaac S, 8th -Kya J, 9th - Emily T, 10th - Alexis G, 11th - Gabrielle K, 12th - Kelsey I. Please bring profiles back to Mrs. Sternhagen. Photos will be taken on Wednesday during Advisory.
Congratulations to the March Students of the Month: 6th - Kansas K, 7th -Tiara D, 8th - Rylee R, 9th - Cassandra T, 10th - Jackson O, 11th Macy K, 12th Marlee J. Please bring profiles back to Mrs. Sternhagen. Photos will be taken on Wednesday during Advisory.
Grade 12: Please return ACT Books to Mrs. Sternhagen: Taryn R, Lily C, Aubray H, Alexia M
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students. Please make arrangements with your teachers.
April 25 11:00 – 11:30 Northern State University
Grades 11-12 ACT: Registration for the June 11, 2016 test is due online by May 6, 2016 . 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: Sept, Oct. and Dec. ACT sign up help is available from Mrs. Sternhagen.
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
MS/HS Bulletin April 20
The office has Elementary PAC “Bean Bag Toss” raffle tickets. Mr.
Guthmiller (SWEETG’s) made and donated the bean bag toss game for the
drawing. 1 ticket for $1 or 3 tickets for $2. Tickets can be purchased
at the high school office this week or at the
Elementary PAC Carnival on Saturday.
We have numerous students on the Owe List for various things. Please see Mrs. Morehouse to pay your dues and fines.
A student/parent info meeting about proposed Washington D.C. trip will be held at 6:00 pm on Thursday, April 28th in the arena.
Girls’ golf pictures are on Friday, April 22 at 3:30. Order forms can be picked up in the office.
Table Talks today.
DI Pork Loin order forms are on the counter in the office.
Groton Baseball, Softball, and T-Ball registration information is on the counter in the office.
The Elementary PAC is looking for volunteers to help with the school carnival. It is on Saturday, April 23. The second shift is 6:00-7:15. Please contact the elementary school if you would like to get in some volunteer hours.
Robotics registration forms are in the office.
Juniors or seniors looking for volunteer hours: The library will be open on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting June 7th and going through July 28th. We are looking for readers on Tuesdays from 9:30 to 10:00-10:15. On July 5th, the library will be closed, and there will be no story time that week. If you are interested, please let Dr. Schwan know. Thanks!
3rd Annual DI Race to Globals, 5K walk/run or bike event is to be held Saturday, April 23. Forms are in the office.
2nd Annual Army Reserve 5K March/Run/Walk to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation of S.D. on Saturday, May 7. For more information visit www.aberdeenarearunningclub.com.
There will be a free Tdap vaccine for students ages 11-14, who have not previously been vaccinated, on Tuesday, April 26. Return the completed consent form to the office. Consent forms are on the counter in the office. The shots will be given at the HS building.
High School Dual Credit Updates:
Congratulations to Carly W for being selected as the Rob Luecke Memorial Scholarship recipient in 2016!
Grade 12: Please return ACT Books to Mrs. Sternhagen: Taryn R, Lily C, Aubray H, Katie M, Alexia M, Carly W, Megan M
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students. Please make arrangements with your teachers.
April 25 11:00 – 11:30 Northern State University
Grades 11-12 ACT: Registration for the June 11, 2016 test is due online by May 6, 2016 . 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: Sept, Oct. and Dec. ACT sign up help is available from Mrs. Sternhagen.
We have numerous students on the Owe List for various things. Please see Mrs. Morehouse to pay your dues and fines.
A student/parent info meeting about proposed Washington D.C. trip will be held at 6:00 pm on Thursday, April 28th in the arena.
Girls’ golf pictures are on Friday, April 22 at 3:30. Order forms can be picked up in the office.
Table Talks today.
DI Pork Loin order forms are on the counter in the office.
Groton Baseball, Softball, and T-Ball registration information is on the counter in the office.
The Elementary PAC is looking for volunteers to help with the school carnival. It is on Saturday, April 23. The second shift is 6:00-7:15. Please contact the elementary school if you would like to get in some volunteer hours.
Robotics registration forms are in the office.
Juniors or seniors looking for volunteer hours: The library will be open on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting June 7th and going through July 28th. We are looking for readers on Tuesdays from 9:30 to 10:00-10:15. On July 5th, the library will be closed, and there will be no story time that week. If you are interested, please let Dr. Schwan know. Thanks!
3rd Annual DI Race to Globals, 5K walk/run or bike event is to be held Saturday, April 23. Forms are in the office.
2nd Annual Army Reserve 5K March/Run/Walk to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation of S.D. on Saturday, May 7. For more information visit www.aberdeenarearunningclub.com.
There will be a free Tdap vaccine for students ages 11-14, who have not previously been vaccinated, on Tuesday, April 26. Return the completed consent form to the office. Consent forms are on the counter in the office. The shots will be given at the HS building.
High School Dual Credit Updates:
- Summer registrations are due to Dr. Schwan by Wednesday, May 18th.
- Fall registrations are due by August 1st.
- Tuition increase, effective fall 2016, to $48.33 per credit.
Congratulations to Carly W for being selected as the Rob Luecke Memorial Scholarship recipient in 2016!
Grade 12: Please return ACT Books to Mrs. Sternhagen: Taryn R, Lily C, Aubray H, Katie M, Alexia M, Carly W, Megan M
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students. Please make arrangements with your teachers.
April 25 11:00 – 11:30 Northern State University
Grades 11-12 ACT: Registration for the June 11, 2016 test is due online by May 6, 2016 . 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: Sept, Oct. and Dec. ACT sign up help is available from Mrs. Sternhagen.
Monday, April 18, 2016
MS/HS Bulletin April 18
Table Talks on Wednesday.
DI Pork Loin order forms are on the counter in the office.
Groton Baseball, Softball, and T-Ball registration information is on the counter in the office.
The Elementary PAC is looking for volunteers to help with the school carnival. It is on Saturday, April 23. The second shift is 6:00-7:15. Please contact the elementary school if you would like to get in some volunteer hours.
Robotics registration forms are in the office.
Juniors or seniors looking for volunteer hours: The library will be open on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting June 7th and going through July 28th. We are looking for readers on Tuesdays from 9:30 to 10:00-10:15. On July 5th, the library will be closed, and there will be no story time that week. If you are interested, please let Dr. Schwan know. Thanks!
3rd Annual DI Race to Globals, 5K walk/run or bike event is to be held Saturday, April 23. Forms are in the office.
2nd Annual Army Reserve 5K March/Run/Walk to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation of S.D. on Saturday, May 7. For more information visit www.aberdeenarearunningclub.com.
There will be a free Tdap vaccine for students ages 11-14, who have not previously been vaccinated, on Tuesday, April 26. Return the completed consent form to the office. Consent forms are on the counter in the office. The shots will be given at the HS building.
High School Dual Credit Updates:
If you would like to model your prom dress in the FCCLA Style Show on Thursday, April 28, please sign up in the FACS room or email Mrs. Tietz.
If you are interested in entertaining at the FCCLA Style Show by singing or playing piano, please contact Mrs. Tietz.
Good luck to the JH Track team at Milbank today. You will be dismissed at 1:15 p.m.
Grade 12: Katie M and James T please see Mrs. Sternhagen
Grade 12: Please return ACT Books to Mrs. Sternhagen: Taryn R, Kaili A, Lily C, Aubray H, Katie M, Alexia M, Carly W, Megan M, Jack M
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students. Please make arrangements with your teachers.
April 25 11:00 – 11:30 Northern State University
Grades 11-12 ACT: Registration for the June 11, 2016 test is due online by May 6, 2016 . 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: Sept, Oct. and Dec. ACT sign up help is available from Mrs. Sternhagen.
DI Pork Loin order forms are on the counter in the office.
Groton Baseball, Softball, and T-Ball registration information is on the counter in the office.
The Elementary PAC is looking for volunteers to help with the school carnival. It is on Saturday, April 23. The second shift is 6:00-7:15. Please contact the elementary school if you would like to get in some volunteer hours.
Robotics registration forms are in the office.
Juniors or seniors looking for volunteer hours: The library will be open on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting June 7th and going through July 28th. We are looking for readers on Tuesdays from 9:30 to 10:00-10:15. On July 5th, the library will be closed, and there will be no story time that week. If you are interested, please let Dr. Schwan know. Thanks!
3rd Annual DI Race to Globals, 5K walk/run or bike event is to be held Saturday, April 23. Forms are in the office.
2nd Annual Army Reserve 5K March/Run/Walk to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation of S.D. on Saturday, May 7. For more information visit www.aberdeenarearunningclub.com.
There will be a free Tdap vaccine for students ages 11-14, who have not previously been vaccinated, on Tuesday, April 26. Return the completed consent form to the office. Consent forms are on the counter in the office. The shots will be given at the HS building.
High School Dual Credit Updates:
- Summer registrations are due to Dr. Schwan by Wednesday, May 18th.
- Fall registrations are due by August 1st.
- Tuition increase, effective fall 2016, to $48.33 per credit.
If you would like to model your prom dress in the FCCLA Style Show on Thursday, April 28, please sign up in the FACS room or email Mrs. Tietz.
If you are interested in entertaining at the FCCLA Style Show by singing or playing piano, please contact Mrs. Tietz.
Good luck to the JH Track team at Milbank today. You will be dismissed at 1:15 p.m.
Grade 12: Katie M and James T please see Mrs. Sternhagen
Grade 12: Please return ACT Books to Mrs. Sternhagen: Taryn R, Kaili A, Lily C, Aubray H, Katie M, Alexia M, Carly W, Megan M, Jack M
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students. Please make arrangements with your teachers.
April 25 11:00 – 11:30 Northern State University
Grades 11-12 ACT: Registration for the June 11, 2016 test is due online by May 6, 2016 . 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: Sept, Oct. and Dec. ACT sign up help is available from Mrs. Sternhagen.
Thursday, April 14, 2016
MS/HS Bulletin April 14
Congratulations to the following FFA members for placing at the State FFA Convention.
Receiving their State FFA Degree: Brody S, Carly Weeting, Hayden A, Kyle M, Katie M, Hailey H, Kaitlyn R, Hannah W
1st Place Dairy Cattle Evaluation Team
John A - 1st Place Individual
Nicholas A - 7th Place Individual
Miranda H
Brenna J
Trey W - 10th Place Individual in Vet Science
Congratulations to Groton math students for their awards at the 63rd Annual Northern State University Mathematics Contest on Wednesday!
Algebra I
Kayla J, second place trophy
Kylie K, third place trophy
KaSandra P, honorable mention
Geometry
Micah P, honorable mention
AnneMarie S, honorable mention
Grand March practice will be during ADVISORY on Friday. Seniors who are involved in Grand March must remain in school during advisory on Friday; your attendance is mandatory.
Meet in the long hallway from the band room to the FACS room and line-up in the order of the Grand March. A Grand March line-up order list will be posted in the hallways.
Attendance will be taken. If you are a Junior or Senior and you are not attending the Prom, you will need to stay in your fourth hour class.
The Elementary PAC is looking for volunteers to help with the school carnival. It is on Saturday, April 23. The second shift is 6:00-7:15. Please contact the elementary school if you would like to get in some volunteer hours.
Robotics registration forms are in the office.
Juniors or seniors looking for volunteer hours: The library will be open on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting June 7th and going through July 28th. We are looking for readers on Tuesdays from 9:30 to 10:00-10:15. On July 5th, the library will be closed, and there will be no story time that week. If you are interested, please let Dr. Schwan know. Thanks!
2nd Annual Army Reserve 5K March/Run/Walk to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation of S.D. on Saturday, May 7. For more information visit www.aberdeenarearunningclub.com.
No piano lessons for Arlyn Doeden’s students this week.
There will be a free Tdap vaccine for students ages 11-14, who have not previously been vaccinated, on Tuesday, April 26. Return the completed consent form to the office. Consent forms are on the counter in the office. The shots will be given at the HS building.
The gym will not be available for use from Monday, April 11 to Monday, April 18. The junior class will be decorating for prom.
Boys and girls track memory mates will be taken after school today.
Good luck to the JH track team today at Sisseton. You will be dismissed at 1:30 p.m.
High School Dual Credit Updates:
3rd Annual DI Race to Globals, 5K walk/run or bike event is to be held Saturday, April 23. Forms are in the office.
If you would like to model your prom dress in the FCCLA Style Show on Thursday, April 28, please sign up in the FACS room or email Mrs. Tietz.
If you are interested in entertaining at the FCCLA Style Show by singing or playing piano, please contact Mrs. Tietz.
Grade 12: Please return ACT Books to Mrs. Sternhagen: Taryn R, Keri P, Kaili A, Lily C, Aubray H, Katie M, Alexia M, Carly W, Megan M
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students. Please make arrangements with your teachers.
April 25 11:00 – 11:30 Northern State University
Grades 11-12 ACT: Registration for the June 11, 2016 test is due online by May 6, 2016 . 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: Sept, Oct. and Dec. ACT sign up help is available from Mrs. Sternhagen.
Grade 12: Scholarships and Awards
April 15 Full Circle Ag Careers in Agriculture (see Mrs. Sternhagen)
April 15 InsuringBrighter Future.Farmers Union Ins. (emailed to you)
http://www.fuiagency.com/scholarships
April 21 Legends www.legendsforkids.com (emailed on 3/15/16)
May 1 Day County Crop Improvement (emailed 2/1/16)
May 6 Brown County Farm Bureau
May 27 Donald H. Hall (ACT Theatre experience and NSU) emailed 3/27/16
May SD Opportunity Scholarship (we will fill this out in class)
Receiving their State FFA Degree: Brody S, Carly Weeting, Hayden A, Kyle M, Katie M, Hailey H, Kaitlyn R, Hannah W
1st Place Dairy Cattle Evaluation Team
John A - 1st Place Individual
Nicholas A - 7th Place Individual
Miranda H
Brenna J
Trey W - 10th Place Individual in Vet Science
Congratulations to Groton math students for their awards at the 63rd Annual Northern State University Mathematics Contest on Wednesday!
Algebra I
Kayla J, second place trophy
Kylie K, third place trophy
KaSandra P, honorable mention
Geometry
Micah P, honorable mention
AnneMarie S, honorable mention
Grand March practice will be during ADVISORY on Friday. Seniors who are involved in Grand March must remain in school during advisory on Friday; your attendance is mandatory.
Meet in the long hallway from the band room to the FACS room and line-up in the order of the Grand March. A Grand March line-up order list will be posted in the hallways.
Attendance will be taken. If you are a Junior or Senior and you are not attending the Prom, you will need to stay in your fourth hour class.
The Elementary PAC is looking for volunteers to help with the school carnival. It is on Saturday, April 23. The second shift is 6:00-7:15. Please contact the elementary school if you would like to get in some volunteer hours.
Robotics registration forms are in the office.
Juniors or seniors looking for volunteer hours: The library will be open on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting June 7th and going through July 28th. We are looking for readers on Tuesdays from 9:30 to 10:00-10:15. On July 5th, the library will be closed, and there will be no story time that week. If you are interested, please let Dr. Schwan know. Thanks!
2nd Annual Army Reserve 5K March/Run/Walk to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation of S.D. on Saturday, May 7. For more information visit www.aberdeenarearunningclub.com.
No piano lessons for Arlyn Doeden’s students this week.
There will be a free Tdap vaccine for students ages 11-14, who have not previously been vaccinated, on Tuesday, April 26. Return the completed consent form to the office. Consent forms are on the counter in the office. The shots will be given at the HS building.
The gym will not be available for use from Monday, April 11 to Monday, April 18. The junior class will be decorating for prom.
Boys and girls track memory mates will be taken after school today.
Good luck to the JH track team today at Sisseton. You will be dismissed at 1:30 p.m.
High School Dual Credit Updates:
- Summer registrations are due to Dr. Schwan by Wednesday, May 18th.
- Fall registrations are due by August 1st.
- Tuition increase, effective fall 2016, to $48.33 per credit.
3rd Annual DI Race to Globals, 5K walk/run or bike event is to be held Saturday, April 23. Forms are in the office.
If you would like to model your prom dress in the FCCLA Style Show on Thursday, April 28, please sign up in the FACS room or email Mrs. Tietz.
If you are interested in entertaining at the FCCLA Style Show by singing or playing piano, please contact Mrs. Tietz.
Grade 12: Please return ACT Books to Mrs. Sternhagen: Taryn R, Keri P, Kaili A, Lily C, Aubray H, Katie M, Alexia M, Carly W, Megan M
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students. Please make arrangements with your teachers.
April 25 11:00 – 11:30 Northern State University
Grades 11-12 ACT: Registration for the June 11, 2016 test is due online by May 6, 2016 . 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: Sept, Oct. and Dec. ACT sign up help is available from Mrs. Sternhagen.
Grade 12: Scholarships and Awards
April 15 Full Circle Ag Careers in Agriculture (see Mrs. Sternhagen)
April 15 InsuringBrighter Future.Farmers Union Ins. (emailed to you)
http://www.fuiagency.com/scholarships
April 21 Legends www.legendsforkids.com (emailed on 3/15/16)
May 1 Day County Crop Improvement (emailed 2/1/16)
May 6 Brown County Farm Bureau
May 27 Donald H. Hall (ACT Theatre experience and NSU) emailed 3/27/16
May SD Opportunity Scholarship (we will fill this out in class)
Wednesday, April 6, 2016
MS/HS Bulletin April 6
Table Talks today.
Girls golfers should meet in Mr. Kjellsen's room right after school.
Boys and girls track memory mates will be photographed after school on April 14th.
Pops concert tickets are available at the business office. They are $5 in advance or $7 at the door. Come enjoy some pop and popcorn as you listen to talented musicians!
Junior Class Prom Decorating Meeting on Wednesday during advisory. Meet in Mrs. Kurtz's classroom.
No piano lessons for Arlys Doeden’s students this week.
Students attending Prom, please remember that if you are bringing an out-of-town date he/she must have a signed reference form back to the office before admittance to the Prom. All forms and money need to be turned in to the office by Monday, April 11th. If you have any questions please see Dr. Schwan.
Robotics will present to grades 6-12 in the arena during advisory on Monday, April 11th. Report to your advisories for attendance and advisory teachers accompany your students to the arena.
There will be no tutoring until April 6. At that time, you will meet in Mrs. Honerman’s classroom.
Starting April 6, ICU will again meet in the library conference room.
All Juniors...please check at home and bring clear rope lights and clear Christmas lights to Mrs. Kurtz's room for Prom. Thank you!
High School Dual Credit Updates:
The April FCCLA meeting will be on Wednesday, April 6 during advisory in the FACS room.
3rd Annual DI Race to Globals, 5K walk/run or bike event is to be held Saturday, April 23. Forms are in the office.
If you would like to model your prom dress in the FCCLA Style Show on Thursday, April 28, please sign up in the FACS room or email Mrs. Tietz.
If you are interested in entertaining at the FCCLA Style Show by singing or playing piano, please contact Mrs. Tietz.
Students planning to attend prom and post-prom will sign up in the library. When the students sign up, they will also need to bring a $20 prom fee or $40 per couple fee. This fee will be returned to all students who stay through the entire prom and post-prom party. If there is a valid reason that a student is not able to stay for the post-prom, a parent must notify the school by Monday, April 11th. If this prior notice is given, the fee will be reimbursed.
The following students will test Thursday afternoon starting at12:27 in the conference room:
7th - Chloe C, Tanae L, Erin U, Kale P, Summer S, Steven P, Braden F, Trey G, Alexis H, Baily R
8th - Ruby W
11th - Nick A, Jessica A, Halley C
Grade 12: Please return ACT Books to Mrs. Sternhagen: Taryn R,Keri P, Kaili A, Lily C, Aubray H, Katie M, Alexia M, Jack M, Carly W, Megan M, Nick A
Congratulations to Kyle M for being selected as the 2016 Orval and Bernice Smith scholarship recipient.
Congratulations to the following Lions Club Scholarship recipients: Carly W , Mikaela B, Jaden O, Katie M, Lily C, Jamie K, MarleeJ
Congratulations to Lily C, Kelsey I, and Katie M for receiving the John Westby Memorial Scholarship.
Grades 11-12: Reminder of things to do for the ACT Test on Saturday, April 9, 2016 in Groton or Aberdeen. Bring your admission ticket and a driver’s license (photo ID), 2 calculators, pencils with erasers, a watch, and possibly a water bottle. Be sure and show up at the testing location at least 15 minutes early (7:45). It might be a good idea to review last minute formulas and rules. No caps are to be worn during testing. No beverage will be allowed in the testing area. No cell phones are to be used at any time during test (including the break). Testing should conclude around noon. Those who are taking the writing assessment should be done by 12:45 p.m. Be sure and do the practice test prior to the test. Stop by the School Counseling Office if you need an extra copy.
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students. Please make arrangements with your teachers.
April 7 9:15 – 9:45 University of South Dakota
Girls golfers should meet in Mr. Kjellsen's room right after school.
Boys and girls track memory mates will be photographed after school on April 14th.
Pops concert tickets are available at the business office. They are $5 in advance or $7 at the door. Come enjoy some pop and popcorn as you listen to talented musicians!
Junior Class Prom Decorating Meeting on Wednesday during advisory. Meet in Mrs. Kurtz's classroom.
No piano lessons for Arlys Doeden’s students this week.
Students attending Prom, please remember that if you are bringing an out-of-town date he/she must have a signed reference form back to the office before admittance to the Prom. All forms and money need to be turned in to the office by Monday, April 11th. If you have any questions please see Dr. Schwan.
Robotics will present to grades 6-12 in the arena during advisory on Monday, April 11th. Report to your advisories for attendance and advisory teachers accompany your students to the arena.
There will be no tutoring until April 6. At that time, you will meet in Mrs. Honerman’s classroom.
Starting April 6, ICU will again meet in the library conference room.
All Juniors...please check at home and bring clear rope lights and clear Christmas lights to Mrs. Kurtz's room for Prom. Thank you!
High School Dual Credit Updates:
- Summer registrations are due to Dr. Schwan by Wednesday, May 18th.
- Fall registrations are due by August 1st.
- Tuition increase, effective fall 2016, to $48.33 per credit.
The April FCCLA meeting will be on Wednesday, April 6 during advisory in the FACS room.
3rd Annual DI Race to Globals, 5K walk/run or bike event is to be held Saturday, April 23. Forms are in the office.
If you would like to model your prom dress in the FCCLA Style Show on Thursday, April 28, please sign up in the FACS room or email Mrs. Tietz.
If you are interested in entertaining at the FCCLA Style Show by singing or playing piano, please contact Mrs. Tietz.
Students planning to attend prom and post-prom will sign up in the library. When the students sign up, they will also need to bring a $20 prom fee or $40 per couple fee. This fee will be returned to all students who stay through the entire prom and post-prom party. If there is a valid reason that a student is not able to stay for the post-prom, a parent must notify the school by Monday, April 11th. If this prior notice is given, the fee will be reimbursed.
The following students will test Thursday afternoon starting at12:27 in the conference room:
7th - Chloe C, Tanae L, Erin U, Kale P, Summer S, Steven P, Braden F, Trey G, Alexis H, Baily R
8th - Ruby W
11th - Nick A, Jessica A, Halley C
Grade 12: Please return ACT Books to Mrs. Sternhagen: Taryn R,Keri P, Kaili A, Lily C, Aubray H, Katie M, Alexia M, Jack M, Carly W, Megan M, Nick A
Congratulations to Kyle M for being selected as the 2016 Orval and Bernice Smith scholarship recipient.
Congratulations to the following Lions Club Scholarship recipients: Carly W , Mikaela B, Jaden O, Katie M, Lily C, Jamie K, MarleeJ
Congratulations to Lily C, Kelsey I, and Katie M for receiving the John Westby Memorial Scholarship.
Grades 11-12: Reminder of things to do for the ACT Test on Saturday, April 9, 2016 in Groton or Aberdeen. Bring your admission ticket and a driver’s license (photo ID), 2 calculators, pencils with erasers, a watch, and possibly a water bottle. Be sure and show up at the testing location at least 15 minutes early (7:45). It might be a good idea to review last minute formulas and rules. No caps are to be worn during testing. No beverage will be allowed in the testing area. No cell phones are to be used at any time during test (including the break). Testing should conclude around noon. Those who are taking the writing assessment should be done by 12:45 p.m. Be sure and do the practice test prior to the test. Stop by the School Counseling Office if you need an extra copy.
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students. Please make arrangements with your teachers.
April 7 9:15 – 9:45 University of South Dakota
Tuesday, April 5, 2016
MS/HS Bulletin April 5
Pops concert tickets are available at the business office. They are
$5 in advance or $7 at the door. Come enjoy some pop and popcorn as you
listen to talented musicians!
Junior Class Prom Decorating Meeting on Wednesday during advisory. Meet in Mrs. Kurtz's classroom.
Congratulations to the DI teams that competed at State Competition in Mitchell over the weekend. All of our teams did an excellent job representing our school. The following teams placed second in their challenges: Out of the Boxers (HS), DIsfunctional Broad Squad (ML) and Pheasant Dumpling Pizza Guys (EL). The Wonderful Nonsense (ML) placed third and 6Lets (EL) placed fourth.
No piano lessons for Arlys Doeden’s students this week.
Students attending Prom, please remember that if you are bringing an out-of-town date he/she must have a signed reference form back to the office before admittance to the Prom. All forms and money need to be turned in to the office by Monday, April 11th. If you have any questions please see Dr. Schwan.
Robotics will present to grades 6-12 in the arena during advisory on Monday, April 11th. Report to your advisories for attendance and advisory teachers accompany your students to the arena.
Sophomore Class meeting in Mr. Thorson’s room today (Tuesday) during advisory.
There will be no tutoring until April 6. At that time, you will meet in Mrs. Honerman’s classroom.
Starting April 6, ICU will again meet in the library conference room.
All Juniors...please check at home and bring clear rope lights and clear Christmas lights to Mrs. Kurtz's room for Prom. Thank you!
High School Dual Credit Updates:
The April FCCLA meeting will be on Wednesday, April 6 during advisory in the FACS room.
3rd Annual DI Race to Globals, 5K walk/run or bike event is to be held Saturday, April 23. Forms are in the office.
If you would like to model your prom dress in the FCCLA Style Show on Thursday, April 28, please sign up in the FACS room or email Mrs. Tietz.
If you are interested in entertaining at the FCCLA Style Show by singing or playing piano, please contact Mrs. Tietz.
Students planning to attend prom and post-prom will sign up in the library. When the students sign up, they will also need to bring a $20 prom fee or $40 per couple fee. This fee will be returned to all students who stay through the entire prom and post-prom party. If there is a valid reason that a student is not able to stay for the post-prom, a parent must notify the school by Monday, April 11th. If this prior notice is given, the fee will be reimbursed.
Bulletin announcement for students on Testing 2016:
Schedule by Date
April -5 11th Grade Math Greg Kjellsen (conference room)
April 6-7-8 8th Science Lance Hawkins
April 6-7-8 11th Science Kristen Gonsoir, Travis Kurth
DSTEP science testing grades 8 and 11 will take place during science class.
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students. Please make arrangements with your teachers.
April 7 9:15 – 9:45 University of South Dakota
Grades 11-12: Reminder of things to do for the ACT Test on Saturday, April 9, 2016 in Groton or Aberdeen. Bring your admission ticket and a driver’s license (photo ID), 2 calculators, pencils with erasers, a watch, and possibly a water bottle. Be sure and show up at the testing location at least 15 minutes early (7:45). It might be a good idea to review last minute formulas and rules. No caps are to be worn during testing. No beverage will be allowed in the testing area. No cell phones are to be used at any time during test (including the break). Testing should conclude around noon. Those who are taking the writing assessment should be done by 12:45 p.m. Be sure and do the practice test prior to the test. Stop by the School Counseling Office if you need an extra copy.
Junior Class Prom Decorating Meeting on Wednesday during advisory. Meet in Mrs. Kurtz's classroom.
Congratulations to the DI teams that competed at State Competition in Mitchell over the weekend. All of our teams did an excellent job representing our school. The following teams placed second in their challenges: Out of the Boxers (HS), DIsfunctional Broad Squad (ML) and Pheasant Dumpling Pizza Guys (EL). The Wonderful Nonsense (ML) placed third and 6Lets (EL) placed fourth.
No piano lessons for Arlys Doeden’s students this week.
Students attending Prom, please remember that if you are bringing an out-of-town date he/she must have a signed reference form back to the office before admittance to the Prom. All forms and money need to be turned in to the office by Monday, April 11th. If you have any questions please see Dr. Schwan.
Robotics will present to grades 6-12 in the arena during advisory on Monday, April 11th. Report to your advisories for attendance and advisory teachers accompany your students to the arena.
Sophomore Class meeting in Mr. Thorson’s room today (Tuesday) during advisory.
There will be no tutoring until April 6. At that time, you will meet in Mrs. Honerman’s classroom.
Starting April 6, ICU will again meet in the library conference room.
All Juniors...please check at home and bring clear rope lights and clear Christmas lights to Mrs. Kurtz's room for Prom. Thank you!
High School Dual Credit Updates:
- Summer registrations are due to Dr. Schwan by Wednesday, May 18th.
- Fall registrations are due by August 1st.
- Tuition increase, effective fall 2016, to $48.33 per credit.
The April FCCLA meeting will be on Wednesday, April 6 during advisory in the FACS room.
3rd Annual DI Race to Globals, 5K walk/run or bike event is to be held Saturday, April 23. Forms are in the office.
If you would like to model your prom dress in the FCCLA Style Show on Thursday, April 28, please sign up in the FACS room or email Mrs. Tietz.
If you are interested in entertaining at the FCCLA Style Show by singing or playing piano, please contact Mrs. Tietz.
Students planning to attend prom and post-prom will sign up in the library. When the students sign up, they will also need to bring a $20 prom fee or $40 per couple fee. This fee will be returned to all students who stay through the entire prom and post-prom party. If there is a valid reason that a student is not able to stay for the post-prom, a parent must notify the school by Monday, April 11th. If this prior notice is given, the fee will be reimbursed.
Bulletin announcement for students on Testing 2016:
Schedule by Date
April -5 11th Grade Math Greg Kjellsen (conference room)
April 6-7-8 8th Science Lance Hawkins
April 6-7-8 11th Science Kristen Gonsoir, Travis Kurth
DSTEP science testing grades 8 and 11 will take place during science class.
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students. Please make arrangements with your teachers.
April 7 9:15 – 9:45 University of South Dakota
Grades 11-12: Reminder of things to do for the ACT Test on Saturday, April 9, 2016 in Groton or Aberdeen. Bring your admission ticket and a driver’s license (photo ID), 2 calculators, pencils with erasers, a watch, and possibly a water bottle. Be sure and show up at the testing location at least 15 minutes early (7:45). It might be a good idea to review last minute formulas and rules. No caps are to be worn during testing. No beverage will be allowed in the testing area. No cell phones are to be used at any time during test (including the break). Testing should conclude around noon. Those who are taking the writing assessment should be done by 12:45 p.m. Be sure and do the practice test prior to the test. Stop by the School Counseling Office if you need an extra copy.
Monday, April 4, 2016
MS/HS Bulletin April 4
Students attending Prom, please remember that if you are bringing an
out-of-town date he/she must have a signed reference form back to the
office before admittance to the Prom. All forms and money need to be
turned in to the office by Monday, April 11th.
If you have any questions please see Dr. Schwan.
Robotics will present to grades 6-12 in the arena during advisory on Monday, April 11th. Report to your advisories for attendance and advisory teachers accompany your students to the arena.
Sophomore Class meeting in Mr. Thorson’s room tomorrow (Tuesday) during advisory.
There will be no tutoring until April 6. At that time, you will meet in Mrs. Honerman’s classroom.
Starting April 6, ICU will again meet in the library conference room.
All Juniors...please check at home and bring clear rope lights and clear Christmas lights to Mrs. Kurtz's room for Prom. Thank you!
High School Dual Credit Updates:
The April FCCLA meeting will be on Wednesday, April 6 during advisory in the FACS room.
3rd Annual DI Race to Globals, 5K walk/run or bike event is to be held Saturday, April 23. Sign up by April 2nd to be guaranteed a t-shirt. Forms are in the office.
If you would like to model your prom dress in the FCCLA Style Show on Thursday, April 28, please sign up in the FACS room or email Mrs. Tietz.
If you are interested in entertaining at the FCCLA Style Show by singing or playing piano, please contact Mrs. Tietz.
The sign-up for grand march, post prom and prom pictures is in the library.
Students planning to attend prom and post-prom will sign up in the library. When the students sign up, they will also need to bring a $20 prom fee or $40 per couple fee. This fee will be returned to all students who stay through the entire prom and post-prom party. If there is a valid reason that a student is not able to stay for the post-prom, a parent must notify the school by Monday, April 11th. If this prior notice is given, the fee will be reimbursed.
If you have a prom date from out of town, please stop by the library and pick up a form that will need to be filled out by your date and your dates principal. Forms are due by April 11.
8th graders (who will be 9th graders next year): SD School of Mines and Technology will be hosting camps throughout the summer. Camp topics include: Wild Weather, Entrepreneurship Boot Camp, Build the Future, Mining and Explosives, Chemical and Biological Engineering Summer Institute, and Green Chemistry. Scholarships are available. For more information see Ms. Seeklander.
6-8 Graders AND Teachers!: NASA, LATI, and SDSU are sponsoring a two Summer Bridge program August 1-5, on the campus of SDSU. One program is Gallery of Echoes (Where art meets science) and the second program is Minecraft Camp (Serious gaming meets flight). Scholarships for students and teachers are available. See Ms. Seeklander for more information.
Bulletin announcement for students on Testing 2016:
Schedule by Date
April 4-5 11th Grade Math Greg Kjellsen (conference room)
April 6-7-8 8th Science Lance Hawkins
April 6-7-8 11th Science Kristen Gonsoir, Travis Kurth
DSTEP science testing grades 8 and 11 will take place during science class.
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students. Please make arrangements with your teachers.
April 7 9:15 – 9:45 University of South Dakota
Grades 11-12: Reminder of things to do for the ACT Test on Saturday, April 9, 2016 in Groton or Aberdeen. Bring your admission ticket and a driver’s license (photo ID), 2 calculators, pencils with erasers, a watch, and possibly a water bottle. Be sure and show up at the testing location at least 15 minutes early (7:45). It might be a good idea to review last minute formulas and rules. No caps are to be worn during testing. No beverage will be allowed in the testing area. No cell phones are to be used at any time during test (including the break). Testing should conclude around noon. Those who are taking the writing assessment should be done by 12:45 p.m. Be sure and do the practice test prior to the test. Stop by the School Counseling Office if you need an extra copy.
Robotics will present to grades 6-12 in the arena during advisory on Monday, April 11th. Report to your advisories for attendance and advisory teachers accompany your students to the arena.
Sophomore Class meeting in Mr. Thorson’s room tomorrow (Tuesday) during advisory.
There will be no tutoring until April 6. At that time, you will meet in Mrs. Honerman’s classroom.
Starting April 6, ICU will again meet in the library conference room.
All Juniors...please check at home and bring clear rope lights and clear Christmas lights to Mrs. Kurtz's room for Prom. Thank you!
High School Dual Credit Updates:
- Summer registrations are due to Dr. Schwan by Wednesday, May 18th.
- Fall registrations are due by August 1st.
- Tuition increase, effective fall 2016, to $48.33 per credit.
The April FCCLA meeting will be on Wednesday, April 6 during advisory in the FACS room.
3rd Annual DI Race to Globals, 5K walk/run or bike event is to be held Saturday, April 23. Sign up by April 2nd to be guaranteed a t-shirt. Forms are in the office.
If you would like to model your prom dress in the FCCLA Style Show on Thursday, April 28, please sign up in the FACS room or email Mrs. Tietz.
If you are interested in entertaining at the FCCLA Style Show by singing or playing piano, please contact Mrs. Tietz.
The sign-up for grand march, post prom and prom pictures is in the library.
Students planning to attend prom and post-prom will sign up in the library. When the students sign up, they will also need to bring a $20 prom fee or $40 per couple fee. This fee will be returned to all students who stay through the entire prom and post-prom party. If there is a valid reason that a student is not able to stay for the post-prom, a parent must notify the school by Monday, April 11th. If this prior notice is given, the fee will be reimbursed.
If you have a prom date from out of town, please stop by the library and pick up a form that will need to be filled out by your date and your dates principal. Forms are due by April 11.
8th graders (who will be 9th graders next year): SD School of Mines and Technology will be hosting camps throughout the summer. Camp topics include: Wild Weather, Entrepreneurship Boot Camp, Build the Future, Mining and Explosives, Chemical and Biological Engineering Summer Institute, and Green Chemistry. Scholarships are available. For more information see Ms. Seeklander.
6-8 Graders AND Teachers!: NASA, LATI, and SDSU are sponsoring a two Summer Bridge program August 1-5, on the campus of SDSU. One program is Gallery of Echoes (Where art meets science) and the second program is Minecraft Camp (Serious gaming meets flight). Scholarships for students and teachers are available. See Ms. Seeklander for more information.
Bulletin announcement for students on Testing 2016:
Schedule by Date
April 4-5 11th Grade Math Greg Kjellsen (conference room)
April 6-7-8 8th Science Lance Hawkins
April 6-7-8 11th Science Kristen Gonsoir, Travis Kurth
DSTEP science testing grades 8 and 11 will take place during science class.
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students. Please make arrangements with your teachers.
April 7 9:15 – 9:45 University of South Dakota
Grades 11-12: Reminder of things to do for the ACT Test on Saturday, April 9, 2016 in Groton or Aberdeen. Bring your admission ticket and a driver’s license (photo ID), 2 calculators, pencils with erasers, a watch, and possibly a water bottle. Be sure and show up at the testing location at least 15 minutes early (7:45). It might be a good idea to review last minute formulas and rules. No caps are to be worn during testing. No beverage will be allowed in the testing area. No cell phones are to be used at any time during test (including the break). Testing should conclude around noon. Those who are taking the writing assessment should be done by 12:45 p.m. Be sure and do the practice test prior to the test. Stop by the School Counseling Office if you need an extra copy.
Friday, April 1, 2016
MS/HS Bulletin April 1
There will be no tutoring until April 6. At that time, you will meet in Mrs. Honerman’s classroom.
Starting April 6, ICU will again meet in the library conference room.
Reminder: All cheerleaders please bring you uniform and pompoms to the office by Friday.
All Juniors...please check at home and bring clear rope lights and clear Christmas lights to Mrs. Kurtz's room for Prom. Thank you!
High School Dual Credit Updates:
Golden Living Center is looking for volunteers to help with BINGO on Saturdays. Please call Pam Hanson at 397-2365.
The April FCCLA meeting will be on Wednesday, April 6 during advisory in the FACS room.
3rd Annual DI Race to Globals, 5K walk/run or bike event is to be held Saturday, April 23. Sign up by April 2nd to be guaranteed a t-shirt. Forms are in the office.
If you would like to model your prom dress in the FCCLA Style Show on Thursday, April 28, please sign up in the FACS room or email Mrs. Tietz.
If you are interested in entertaining at the FCCLA Style Show by singing or playing piano, please contact Mrs. Tietz.
The sign-up for grand march, post prom and prom pictures is in the library.
Students planning to attend prom and post-prom will sign up in the library. When the students sign up, they will also need to bring a $20 prom fee or $40 per couple fee. This fee will be returned to all students who stay through the entire prom and post-prom party. If there is a valid reason that a student is not able to stay for the post-prom, a parent must notify the school by Monday, April 11th. If this prior notice is given, the fee will be reimbursed.
If you have a prom date from out of town, please stop by the library and pick up a form that will need to be filled out by your date and your dates principal. Forms are due by April 11.
8th graders (who will be 9th graders next year): SD School of Mines and Technology will be hosting camps throughout the summer. Camp topics include: Wild Weather, Entrepreneurship Boot Camp, Build the Future, Mining and Explosives, Chemical and Biological Engineering Summer Institute, and Green Chemistry. Scholarships are available. For more information see Ms. Seeklander.
6-8 Graders AND Teachers!: NASA, LATI, and SDSU are sponsoring a two Summer Bridge program August 1-5, on the campus of SDSU. One program is Gallery of Echoes (Where art meets science) and the second program is Minecraft Camp (Serious gaming meets flight). Scholarships for students and teachers are available. See Ms. Seeklander for more information.
The Jerome J. Lohr College of Engineering is once again host the Girls, Engineering, Math, & Science (GEMS) workshop for 8th grade girls on Saturday, April 2nd. This workshop will be held in Brookings, on the SDSU campus, and will cost $35. GEMS registration can be completed using the following link: http://www.sdstate.edu/engr/camps/registration.cfm.
Testing 2016:
Schedule by Date
April 1 7th Grade Math Jordan Kjellsen (computer lab)
April 4-5 11th Grade Math Greg Kjellsen (conference room)
April 6-7-8 8th Science Lance Hawkins
April 6-7-8 11th Science Kristen Gonsoir, Travis Kurth
There will be two groups of students for ELA and Math – one will test in the morning and one in the afternoon. Testing groups will be read to you during English classes and will be posted outside the conference room/computer lab and Mrs. Sternhagen’s room.
DSTEP science testing grades 8 and 11 will take place during science class.
The following juniors will be doing make-up testing this afternoon in the conference room: Nick A, Macy K, Halie Y, Halley C, Joe G, Alexia M
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students. Please make arrangements with your teachers.
April 7 9:15 – 9:45 University of South Dakota
Grade 12: Scholarships and Awards
March 31 IHELP drawing https://www.slfc.com/
March 31 Karst Memorial Ag Scholarship (emailed on 1/12/16)
March 31 South Brown Robert Knickrehm Ag Scholarship (emailed on 1/12/16)
March 31 Scottish Rite Book Grant (emailed to you on Jan. 29, 2016)
March 31 Janice M. Scott Memorial (emailed to you on 3/14/16)
April 1 SD Cattlemen’s Foundation -interest and involvement in beef industry
April 1 LATI http://www.lakeareatech.edu/
April 1 Southeast Tech www.southeasttech.edu
April 1 Groton Hopps Dow Scholarship http://www.sfacf.org/special-opportunities/
Reminder that this goes to two Groton students. Online application.
*** Reminder - Please do this right away as it requires Online Recommendations and Transcripts!!!!
April 1 Groton Area Memorial Scholarships
Jean Conley Brokaw - mail
Groton Area Anthony O Brokaw - mail
Bristol Jerald W. Peterson – bring to Mrs. Sternhagen
April 1 James Valley Telecommunications (emailed 1/15/16) www.jamesvalley.com
Starting April 6, ICU will again meet in the library conference room.
Reminder: All cheerleaders please bring you uniform and pompoms to the office by Friday.
All Juniors...please check at home and bring clear rope lights and clear Christmas lights to Mrs. Kurtz's room for Prom. Thank you!
High School Dual Credit Updates:
- Summer registrations are due to Dr. Schwan by Wednesday, May 18th.
- Fall registrations are due by August 1st.
- Tuition increase, effective fall 2016, to $48.33 per credit.
Golden Living Center is looking for volunteers to help with BINGO on Saturdays. Please call Pam Hanson at 397-2365.
The April FCCLA meeting will be on Wednesday, April 6 during advisory in the FACS room.
3rd Annual DI Race to Globals, 5K walk/run or bike event is to be held Saturday, April 23. Sign up by April 2nd to be guaranteed a t-shirt. Forms are in the office.
If you would like to model your prom dress in the FCCLA Style Show on Thursday, April 28, please sign up in the FACS room or email Mrs. Tietz.
If you are interested in entertaining at the FCCLA Style Show by singing or playing piano, please contact Mrs. Tietz.
The sign-up for grand march, post prom and prom pictures is in the library.
Students planning to attend prom and post-prom will sign up in the library. When the students sign up, they will also need to bring a $20 prom fee or $40 per couple fee. This fee will be returned to all students who stay through the entire prom and post-prom party. If there is a valid reason that a student is not able to stay for the post-prom, a parent must notify the school by Monday, April 11th. If this prior notice is given, the fee will be reimbursed.
If you have a prom date from out of town, please stop by the library and pick up a form that will need to be filled out by your date and your dates principal. Forms are due by April 11.
8th graders (who will be 9th graders next year): SD School of Mines and Technology will be hosting camps throughout the summer. Camp topics include: Wild Weather, Entrepreneurship Boot Camp, Build the Future, Mining and Explosives, Chemical and Biological Engineering Summer Institute, and Green Chemistry. Scholarships are available. For more information see Ms. Seeklander.
6-8 Graders AND Teachers!: NASA, LATI, and SDSU are sponsoring a two Summer Bridge program August 1-5, on the campus of SDSU. One program is Gallery of Echoes (Where art meets science) and the second program is Minecraft Camp (Serious gaming meets flight). Scholarships for students and teachers are available. See Ms. Seeklander for more information.
The Jerome J. Lohr College of Engineering is once again host the Girls, Engineering, Math, & Science (GEMS) workshop for 8th grade girls on Saturday, April 2nd. This workshop will be held in Brookings, on the SDSU campus, and will cost $35. GEMS registration can be completed using the following link: http://www.sdstate.edu/engr/camps/registration.cfm.
Testing 2016:
Schedule by Date
April 1 7th Grade Math Jordan Kjellsen (computer lab)
April 4-5 11th Grade Math Greg Kjellsen (conference room)
April 6-7-8 8th Science Lance Hawkins
April 6-7-8 11th Science Kristen Gonsoir, Travis Kurth
There will be two groups of students for ELA and Math – one will test in the morning and one in the afternoon. Testing groups will be read to you during English classes and will be posted outside the conference room/computer lab and Mrs. Sternhagen’s room.
DSTEP science testing grades 8 and 11 will take place during science class.
The following juniors will be doing make-up testing this afternoon in the conference room: Nick A, Macy K, Halie Y, Halley C, Joe G, Alexia M
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students. Please make arrangements with your teachers.
April 7 9:15 – 9:45 University of South Dakota
Grade 12: Scholarships and Awards
March 31 IHELP drawing https://www.slfc.com/
March 31 Karst Memorial Ag Scholarship (emailed on 1/12/16)
March 31 South Brown Robert Knickrehm Ag Scholarship (emailed on 1/12/16)
March 31 Scottish Rite Book Grant (emailed to you on Jan. 29, 2016)
March 31 Janice M. Scott Memorial (emailed to you on 3/14/16)
April 1 SD Cattlemen’s Foundation -interest and involvement in beef industry
April 1 LATI http://www.lakeareatech.edu/
April 1 Southeast Tech www.southeasttech.edu
April 1 Groton Hopps Dow Scholarship http://www.sfacf.org/special-opportunities/
Reminder that this goes to two Groton students. Online application.
*** Reminder - Please do this right away as it requires Online Recommendations and Transcripts!!!!
April 1 Groton Area Memorial Scholarships
Jean Conley Brokaw - mail
Groton Area Anthony O Brokaw - mail
Bristol Jerald W. Peterson – bring to Mrs. Sternhagen
April 1 James Valley Telecommunications (emailed 1/15/16) www.jamesvalley.com
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