Monday, September 26, 2016

MS/HS Bulletin September 26

Change of Date – Breast cancer awareness fund raiser will be on Monday, October 3 at the volleyball game against Langford not October 4 with Leola/Frederick.

Oral interp students you must sign up for Monday's contest (October 3) by 3:30 PM on Wednesday. Sign-up sheet is on Mrs. Gonsoir's door. 

MathCounts meets Tuesday morning, beginning at 7:45 a.m., in Mrs. Johnson's room in preparation for the Groton Invitational.

SD Army National Guard is sponsoring a Paintball Tournament on Sunday, October 2nd.  Meet at 8:00 a.m. at 1201 W. Melgaard Rd.  (Gravel Pits) in Aberdeen.   Registration ends at 8:30 a.m.   Seventeen year old and under need a signed waiver by a parent or guardian.  Waivers are in the office.  Bring closed-toe shoes or boots, jeans, long sleeve shirt and gloves.  Food and refreshments are provided.  For more information contact SFC Jamie Bachman at 605-415-7472 or SSG Joe Aldentaler 605-430-6374.

Students, please pay your class dues to your class treasurer or Mrs. Morehouse as soon as possible. If you do not have your dues paid by Thursday at 1:20, you will not be able to participate Jungle Days or build floats on Friday.  You will sit in a study hall instead.

Students that are on ICU on Thursday will not be able to participate in Jungle Days.  If you are still on ICU on Friday you will not be able to build floats. 

Lunch Line Order changes today – 1st Lunch 7, 6, 8     2nd Lunch 11, 10, 9, 12

Drama club meeting Tuesday, September 27 during lunch in Mrs. Honerman's room. Please bring a lunch with you!

Groton Lions is hosting the Punt, Pass and Kick Competition on Friday, September 30 immediately following the Homecoming Parade at the Groton Area Football Field.    All contestants must register on line at NFLPPK.com.

Student Council will sponsor "Jungle Day" activities on Thursday beginning at 1:20.

Class Treasurers, please update your Class Due Lists with Mrs. Morehouse.

The deadline for registration for 6th grade GBB at the Aberdeen YMCA is today.  You can register online or at the Y.   Practice will begin Wednesday, Oct. 5th from 6p-8p in the old high school gym.

ICU this afternoon will be in Mrs. Honerman's classroom.

JV and varsity volleyball candid’s are now online at ketterlingphotography.shootproof.com

Grade 12:  Any senior who is interested in applying to Duke, Georgetown, Harvard, Penn or Stanford is invited to Sioux Falls to listen to presentations for prospective students and their parents on the evening of Wednesday, September 28th.   www.exploringcollegeoptions.org
 
Grade 11:  Please bring the Post High Planning Day barcode registration form to Mrs. Sternhagen.
 
Grades 9-12 Scrubs Camp –http://scrubscamps.sd.gov/camp-locator/.  Application requires a signature from a teacher or counselor and a parent signature.  Due Sept. 30

Grades 10-11 – due now PSAT Please bring a $15 check made payable to GHS to Mrs. Sternhagen.
Grade 11, Harleigh Stange, Hunter Monson, Luke Thorson, Emilie Crosby
Grade 10 –Spencer Jacobs

Grades 11-12:  The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students.  Please make arrangements with your teachers.
USD                September 27 (Tuesday)             1:00 – 1:30
           
Grade 12:  Scholarships and Awards
Sept. 27           QuestBridge www.questbridge.org
Sept. 28           Wendys Heisman www.wendysheisman.com, list Mrs. Sternhagen as reviewer
Sept. 30           Application date for Oct. 10 Scrubs Camp
                        http://scrubscamps.sd.gov/camp-locator/
Oct. 4              PEO Star – Girls Scholarship, emailed 9/15/16, submit to Mrs. Sternhagen

Coronation practice is at 3:00 p.m. today.  The band will perform at 7:00 with coronation starting at 7:30 p.m. 

Homecoming Dress-up Days:
Tuesday--Jersey Day
Wednesday--Country Day
Thursday--Color Day (seniors--black, juniors--white, sophomores--pink, freshmen--blue, 8th grade--green, 7th grade--yellow, 6th grade--purple, staff--red)
Friday--Spirit Day

Good luck to the Cross Country Team today.  Dismissal time is 2:30 p.m.

Good luck to the JV football team against Roncalli today. 

Good luck to the girls’ soccer team tomorrow at the soccer play-offs in Rapid City. 

Thursday, September 22, 2016

MS/HS Bulletin September 22, 2016

C meeting on Friday during lunch in the office conference room.

Juniors and seniors--I will leave the survey link open through today at 3:30.  Please vote on post-prom!

Student Council will sponsor "Jungle Day" activities on Thursday beginning at 1:20.

Class meeting to discuss Homecoming is September 23rd from 2:00-2:33. 

Class Treasurers, please update your Class Due Lists with Mrs. Morehouse.

The deadline for registration for 6th grade GBB at the Aberdeen YMCA is Sept. 26th.  You can register online or at the Y.   Practice will begin Wednesday, Oct. 5th from 6p-8p in the old high school gym.

ICU on Thursday (September 22), Friday (September 23), and Monday (September 26) afternoon will be in Mrs. Honerman's classroom.

JV and varsity volleyball candid’s are now online at ketterlingphotography.shootproof.com

There will be a mandatory senior class meeting on Friday, September 23rd at 9:30 in the music room.  Please make the necessary arrangements to attend.

Student Council: Send an e-mail to Dr. Schwan to let her know if you'll be attending the Region Workshop in Henry on October 21st.

The Carnival of Silver Skates order forms and payment are due to Mrs. Hanten by Friday, Sept 23.

The first drama club meeting of the year will be held during lunch today in Mrs. Honerman's classroom.

Hub City Bowl tickets are available for purchase at the business office.  Students are $3 and adults are $7.   The games are on Friday, September 23 at Swisher Field. 

Soccer shirts can still be ordered until Friday, September 23.  Order forms are in the office. 

Grade 11:  Please bring the Post High Planning Day barcode registration form to Mrs. Sternhagen. 
 
Grade 12 Wendys Heisman:  Scholarship opportunity and recognition for scholar/athletes.  School, state, region, and national winners are selected.   Fill out the application online.  It must be verified by me – put me as the Reviewer (Jodi.Sternhagen@k12.sd.us)   Please make sure your GPA (unweighted), class rank and ACT scores are accurate.   Unweighted GPA’s are found on your transcript.  In order to insure that the verification process goes smoothly, please complete the application by Sept. 28, 2016 as the site is too busy later in the week.    www.wendysheisman.com.

Grades 9-12 Scrubs Camp – October 10, 2016 at Presentation College (deadline Sept. 30-  but may fill sooner).  Learn about health care careers possibly including psychologist, EMT/fire rescue, medical assisting, chiropractor, pharmacy, physical therapy and wound care.  Huron also has a camp on October 5, 2016.   http://scrubscamps.sd.gov/camp-locator/.  Application requires a signature from a teacher or counselor and a parent signature.

Grades 10-11 – due now:  PSAT test - Please bring a $15 check made payable to GHS to Mrs. Sternhagen.
Grade 11 - Jessica Bjerke, Harleigh Stange, Hunter Monson, Luke Thorson, Jenifer Fjelstad, Brandon Keith, Emilie Crosby
Grade 10 – Spencer Jacobs, Cassandra Townsend, Micah Poor, Mitchell Koens


Homecoming Dress-up Days:

Monday--Pajama Day

Tuesday--Jersey Day

Wednesday--Country Day

Thursday--Color Day (seniors--black, juniors--white, sophomores--pink, freshmen--blue, 8th grade--green, 7th grade--yellow, 6th grade--purple, staff--red)

Friday--Spirit Day
 
Good luck to the 7th and 8th grade football teams today at Aberdeen Central.  Dismissal time is 2:40 p.m.

Good luck to the boys’ soccer team against James Valley Christian.  Dismissal time is 2:30 p.m.

Good luck to the volleyball team at Sisseton tonight.  Dismissal time is 2:15 p.m. ​

Wednesday, September 21, 2016

MS/HS Bulletin September 21

There will be a mandatory senior class meeting on Friday, September 23rd at 9:30 in the music room.  Please make the necessary arrangements to attend.

Student Council: Send an e-mail to Dr. Schwan to let her know if you'll be attending the Region Workshop in Henry on October 21st.

The Carnival of Silver Skates order forms and payment are due to Mrs. Hanten by Friday, Sept 23.

Juniors and seniors be sure to check your e-mail for a link to vote on Post-Prom.  The survey will be open through today.

Table Talks will start today at St. John’s Lutheran Church. 

The first drama club meeting of the year will be held during lunch on Thursday in Mrs. Honerman's classroom.

Hub City Bowl tickets are available for purchase at the business office.  Students are $3 and adults are $7.   The games are on Friday, September 23 at Swisher Field. 

Class meeting to discuss Homecoming is September 23rd from 2:00-2:33. 

Soccer shirts can still be ordered until Friday, September 23.  Order forms are in the office. 

Grade 11:  Please bring the Post High Planning Day barcode registration form to Mrs. Sternhagen. 
  
Grades 9-12 Scrubs Camp – October 10, 2016 at Presentation College (deadline Sept. 30-  but may fill sooner).  Learn about health care careers possibly including psychologist, EMT/fire rescue, medical assisting, chiropractor, pharmacy, physical therapy and wound care.  Huron also has a camp on October 5, 2016.   http://scrubscamps.sd.gov/camp-locator/.  Application requires a signature from a teacher or counselor and a parent signature.

Grades 10-11 – due now  Students signed up for the fall 2016 PSAT/NMSQT test last spring.  Please bring a$15 check made payable to GHS to Mrs. Sternhagen.
    Grade 11 - Alex Stange, Jessica Bjerke, Harleigh Stange, Hunter Monson, Luke Thorson, Jenifer Fjelstad, Brandon Keith, Emilie Crosby,
    Grade 10 –, Ashley Garduno, Spencer Jacobs, Maggie Crosby, Cassandra Townsend, Micah Poor, Mitchell Koens
 
Grades 11-12:  The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students.  Please make arrangements with your teachers.
USD                September 27              1:00 – 1:30

Grade 12:  Scholarships and Awards
Sept. 27           QuestBridge www.questbridge.org
Sept. 28           Wendys Heisman www.wendysheisman.com, list Mrs. Sternhagen as reviewer
Sept. 30           Application date for Oct. 10 Scrubs Camp
                        http://scrubscamps.sd.gov/camp-locator/
Oct. 4              PEO Star – Girls Scholarship, emailed 9/15/16, submit to Mrs. Sternhagen
Oct. 14                        Young Arts Scholarship 
https://app.getacceptd.com/youngarts?g=btn1&_ga=1.110142861.966896248.1433797718
Oct. 25                        Horatio Alger www.horatioalger.org/scholarships 
Oct. 31                        Big Idea Business Plan  http://www.bigideasd.com/
Nov. 8             Prudential Spirit of Community http://spirit.prudential.com, print out and bring to
                                Mrs. Sternhagen
Nov. 14           Legislative page http://legis.sd.gov/Students_Page/Page/default.aspx
Grade 12:  SD 4 year school online application  https://apply.sdbor.edu/login.cfm 

Homecoming Dress-up Days:

Monday--Pajama Day

Tuesday--Jersey Day

Wednesday--Country Day

Thursday--Color Day (seniors--black, juniors--white, sophomores--pink, freshmen--blue, 8th grade--green, 7th grade--yellow, 6th grade--purple, staff--red)

Friday--Spirit Day
 

Tuesday, September 20, 2016

MS/HS Bulletin September 20, 2016

There will be a mandatory senior class meeting on Friday, September 23rd at 9:30 in the music room.  Please make the necessary arrangements to attend.

Student Council: Send an e-mail to Dr. Schwan to let her know if you'll be attending the Region Workshop in Henry on October 21st.

The Carnival of Silver Skates order forms and payment are due to Mrs. Hanten by Friday, Sept 23.

Juniors and seniors be sure to check your e-mail for a link to vote on Post-Prom.  The survey will be open through tomorrow.

Table Talks will start on Wednesday at St. John’s Lutheran Church. 

The FFA Officers will have Parliamentary Procedure practice on Tuesday during lunch.

The first drama club meeting of the year will be held during lunch on Thursday in Mrs. Honerman's classroom.

Lazy Farmers 4-H Club please turn in your 4-H book to the office today.  If you have questions about your book please contact Vicci Stange.

The homecoming shirt order forms and payment are due today in the office.

Hub City Bowl tickets are available for purchase at the business office.  Students are $3 and adults are $7.   The games are on Friday, September 23 at Swisher Field. 

Class meeting to discuss Homecoming is September 23rd from 2:00-2:33. 

Soccer shirts can still be ordered until Friday, September 23.  Order forms are in the office. 

Grade 11:  Please bring the Post High Planning Day barcode registration form to Mrs. Sternhagen.  See Mrs. Sternhagen if you were absent on Wednesday.
 
Grades 10-11 – due now:  Students signed up for the fall 2016 PSAT/NMSQT test last spring.  Please bring a$15 check made payable to GHS to Mrs. Sternhagen.
    Grade 11 - Alex Stange, Jessica Bjerke, Harleigh Stange, Hunter Monson, Luke Thorson, Jenifer Fjelstad,         Brandon Keith, Emilie Crosby
    Grade 10 –, Ashley Garduno, Spencer Jacobs, Maggie Crosby, Jennie Doeden, , Cassandra Townsend, Micah     Poor, Mitchell Koens
 
Grade 12:  SD 4 year school online application  https://apply.sdbor.edu/login.cfm     

Homecoming Dress-up Days:

Monday--Pajama Day

Tuesday--Jersey Day

Wednesday--Country Day

Thursday--Color Day (seniors--black, juniors--white, sophomores--pink, freshmen--blue, 8th grade--green, 7th grade--yellow, 6th grade--purple, staff--red)

Friday--Spirit Day



Good luck to the 7th and 8th grade football teams today against Milbank.

Good luck to the volleyball teams today against Warner. 

Monday, September 19, 2016

MS/HS Bulletin September 19, 2016

Cast of "Blithe Spirit" - if you did not get your schedule to Mrs. Honerman on Friday, you need to get it in TODAY!

The first drama club meeting of the year will be held during lunch on Thursday in Mrs. Honerman's classroom.

MathCounts meets Tuesday morning, beginning at 7:45 a.m., in Mrs. Johnson's room #226 in preparation for the Groton Invitational.

Lazy Farmers 4-H Club please turn in your 4-H book to the office by Monday September 19.  If you have questions about your book please contact Vicci Stange.

The homecoming shirt order forms and payment are due tomorrow morning in the office.

Hub City Bowl tickets are available for purchase at the business office.  Students are $3 and adults are $7.   The games are on Friday, September 23 at Swisher Field. 

Class meeting to discuss Homecoming is September 23rd from 2:00-2:33. 

Girls’ action soccer photos can now be viewed at   ketterlingphotography.shootproof.com

Soccer shirts can still be ordered until Friday, September 23.  Order forms are in the office. 

Junior high volleyball memory mates are today after school.  Order forms are in the office.

Grade 11:  Please bring the Post High Planning Day barcode registration form to Mrs. Sternhagen.  See Mrs. Sternhagen if you were absent on Wednesday.
 
Grade 12 Wendys Heisman:  Scholarship opportunity and recognition for scholar/athletes.  School, state, region, and national winners are selected.   Fill out the application online.  It must be verified by me – put me as the Reviewer (Jodi.Sternhagen@k12.sd.us)   Please make sure your GPA (unweighted), class rank and ACT scores are accurate.   Unweighted GPA’s are found on your transcript.  In order to insure that the verification process goes smoothly, please complete the application by Sept. 28, 2016 as the site is too busy later in the week.    www.wendysheisman.com.

Grades 9-12 Scrubs Camp – October 10, 2016 at Presentation College (deadline Sept. 30-  but may fill sooner).  Learn about health care careers possibly including psychologist, EMT/fire rescue, medical assisting, chiropractor, pharmacy, physical therapy and wound care.  Huron also has a camp on October 5, 2016.   http://scrubscamps.sd.gov/camp-locator/.  Application requires a signature from a teacher or counselor and a parent signature.

Questbridge National College Match:  www.questbridge.org  High achieving seniors, income qualifying (typically $65,000 per family of 4 with limited assets).  Links students to Ivy League schools and prestigious schools.  Due Sept. 27, 2016.

Grades 10-11 – due now:  Students signed up for the fall 2016 PSAT/NMSQT test last spring.  Please bring a$15 check made payable to GHS to Mrs. Sternhagen.
Grade 11 - Alex Stange, Jessica Bjerke, Harleigh Stange, Hunter Monson, Luke Thorson, Jenifer Fjelstad, Brandon Keith, , Hattie Weismantel, Emilie Crosby
Grade 10 – Ashley Garduno, Spencer Jacobs, Maggie Crosby, Jennie Doeden, , Cassandra Townsend, Micah Poor, Mitchell Koens
 
Grade 12:  SD 4 year school online application  https://apply.sdbor.edu/login.cfm 

Good luck to the cross country team at Clear Lake.  Dismissal time is 12:30.

Good luck the JV football team today at Milbank           

Friday, September 16, 2016

MS/HS Bulletin September 16

he homecoming shirt order forms will be passed out in your English classes today. If you would like to place an order, forms and payment are due on Tuesday morning in the office.  

Hub City Bowl tickets are available for purchase at the business office.  Students are $3 and adults are $7.   The games are on Friday, September 23 at Swisher Field. 

Two class meetings to discuss Homecoming will be scheduled: today from 10:45-11:17 and then on September 23rd from 2:00-2:33. 

Girls’ action soccer photos can now be viewed at   ketterlingphotography.shootproof.com

If you missed the Carnival of Silver Skates registration but are still interested in participating, you must contact Rachael Crank at 605-881-4853 by this Friday and she will help with your late registration!  If you have any questions, please talk to Mrs. Hanten.

Soccer shirts can still be ordered until Friday, September 23.  Order forms are in the office. 

Junior high volleyball memory mates are the Monday, Sept. 19th after school.  Order forms are in the office.

Seniors who are interested in the Legislative Page program, please see Dr. Schwan.  The Legislative Research Council will give preference to students who apply by the deadline (November 14th) and have a 3.0 GPA or higher.  

Those who are interested in being in Destination Imagination this year please fill out the forms that are in the office.  Deadline for signing up is Friday Sept. 16th.

Grade 11:  Please bring the Post High Planning Day barcode registration form to Mrs. Sternhagen.  See Mrs. Sternhagen if you were absent on Wednesday.
 
Grades 11-12:  US Senate Youth Competition and Scholarship competition:  Opportunity to win a free trip to Washington, DC for two SD students.  GHS will select two students to take the test and send the results to the state.   Only students who hold an elected or appointed office in student government, civic or educational organizations can apply.  Test covers government and history.  Stop by my office if you are interested.  Deadline Friday, 9/16/16.

SDSU Senior Day:  Saturday, September 17, 2016   www.sdstate.edu/seniorday  Attend major fair, talk to admissions, free barbeque and admission to football game

Grades 10-11 – due 9/16/16:  Students signed up for the fall 2016 PSAT/NMSQT test last spring.  Please bring a $15 check made payable to GHS to Mrs. Sternhagen.
    Grade 11 - Alex Stange, Lexi Gustafson, Erika Herr, Jessica Bjerke, Harleigh Stange, Hunter Monson, , Luke Thorson, Jenifer Fjelstad, Brandon Keith,  Hattie Weismantel, Emilie Crosby, Emma Donley
    Grade 10 –, Ashley Garduno, Spencer Jacobs, Maggie Crosby, Korbin Blackmun, Jennie Doeden, , Cassandra Townsend, Micah Poor, Mitchell Koens

Grades 11-12  ACT:  Registration for the October 22 test is due online by September 16, 2016 - TODAY.  Register at www.actstudent.org   and pay with a credit card.  You will test in Aberdeen or Groton 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:  Dec., Feb., April, and June.   ACT sign up help is available from Mrs. Sternhagen.

Monday, September 12, 2016

MS/HS Bulletin September 12, 2016

FBLA meeting Wednesday, September 14th during lunch in Ms. Lingbeck's room.

MathCounts meets Tuesday morning, beginning at 7:45 a.m., in Mrs. Johnson's room #226, in preparation for the Groton Invitational.

A reminder to all those interested in skating with the Carnival of Silver Skates this year - registration must be completed today from 4:00 to 6:00 at the warming house.  If for some reason you are unable to attend but still want to participate, you MUST speak with Mrs. Hanten sometime this week.  

Golf and Cross Country Memory Mates are Wednesday, September 14th after school at the golf course.

Junior high girls’ volleyball memory mates will be Thursday (15th) after school.

Seniors who are interested in the Legislative Page program, please see Dr. Schwan.  The Legislative Research Council will give preference to students who apply by the deadline (November 14th) and have a 3.0 GPA or higher.  

The September FCCLA Meeting will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 13 in the FACS room during lunch.  Lunch will be served at the meeting.

Auditions for the all school play, Blithe Spirit, will be held today at 5:00 in Mrs. Honerman's room. No experience is necessary! If you are interested in being on stage or back stage but are unable to attend, please let Mrs. Honerman know ASAP so she can set up an alternate time for you!

Those who are interested in being in Destination Imagination this year please fill out the forms that are in the office.  Deadline for signing up is Friday Sept. 16th.

OST is having a t-shirt/sweatshirt fundraiser.  Order forms are in the office.  Orders are due to the office by Tuesday, September 13.

Grade 11:  Please bring your computers to English class on Wednesday.  
 
SDSU Senior Day:  Saturday, September 17, 2016   www.sdstate.edu/seniorday  Attend major fair, talk to admissions, free barbeque and admission to football game

Grades 10-11 – due 9/16/16:  Students signed up for the fall 2016 PSAT/NMSQT test last spring.  Please bring a $15 check made payable to GHS to Mrs. Sternhagen.  Grade 11 - Alex Stange, Lexi Gustafson, Erika Herr, Jessica Bjerke, Harleigh Stange, Hunter Monson, Marshall Lane, Luke Thorson, Jenifer Fjelstad, Brandon Keith, Madilyn Wright, Hattie Weismantel, Emilie Crosby, Madison Sippel   Grade 10 – Shyla Larson, Ashley Garduno, AnneMarie Smith, Kaitlyn Anderson, Emily Thompson, Spencer Jacobs, Maggie Crosby, Korbin Blackmun, Jennie Doeden, Alexis Simon, Tylan Glover, Cassandra Townsend, Micah Poor, Mitchell Koens
 
Grades 11-12  ACT:  Registration for the October 22 test is due online by September 16, 2016 .  Register atwww.actstudent.org   and pay with a credit card.  You will test in Aberdeen or Groton 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:  Dec., Feb., April, and June.   ACT sign up help is available from Mrs. Sternhagen.

Thursday, September 8, 2016

MS/HS Bulletin September 8

Student Council elections will happen on Friday.

Seniors who are interested in the Legislative Page program, please see Dr. Schwan.  The Legislative Research Council will give preference to students who apply by the deadline (November 14th) and have a 3.0 GPA or higher.  

The September FCCLA Meeting will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 13 in the FACS room during lunch.  Lunch will be served at the meeting.

Auditions for the all school play, Blithe Spirit, will be held September 12 at 5:00 in Mrs. Honerman's room. No experience is necessary! If you are interested in being on stage or back stage but are unable to attend, please let Mrs. Honerman know ASAP so she can set up an alternate time for you!

Those who are interested in being in Destination Imagination this year please fill out the forms that are in the office.  Deadline for signing up is Friday Sept. 16th.

Today is St John’s Lutheran Church Soup, Pie and Sandwich Lunch.  Please do not park in their parking lot or on the south side of the school on that day. 

Students--changes have been made to the ICU program effective immediately.    Below is a list of expectations for which you will be accountable.

Student Expectations
  • Students will know that they are on the list; the teacher informs them of such.
  • Understand that even though the assignment is completed, full credit may not be granted.  Teachers may still “charge” you for being late.
  • Because students will be well-aware of the missing work, they will be expected to report to the ICU room after school.  Students will NOT be granted “1 skip.”  Arrangements must be made to attend. 
  • If the work is not completed during the afternoon session, the student will report the following morning at 7:30 am.
  • Skipping an ICU session will result in detention. 
    • Student is put on the list on Tuesday, attendance to ICU Tuesday at 3:30 is mandatory.  Skipped ICU session = detention.  If the student attends the afternoon session and does not finish the work, he/she must report to the morning session as well.  Skipped morning ICU= detention that day after school.
Carnival of Silver Skates registration forms are in the office. 

OST is having a t-shirt/sweatshirt fundraiser.  Order forms are in the office.  Orders are due to the office by Tuesday, September 13.

Good luck to the boys’ soccer team at James Valley Christian High School.  Dismissal time is 1:30 p.m. 

Good luck to the volleyball teams at Britton tonight. 

Good luck to the 7th and 8th grade football teams against Sisseton today.

Wednesday, September 7, 2016

MS/HS Bulletin September 7, 2016

Congratulations to the following Cross Country runners for placing in yesterday’s meet in Britton.
Tylan Glover - 6th - JV Boys
Noah Poor - 13th - JV Boys
Allison Wilson - 4th JV Girls
Gabby Kramer - 7th JV Girls
Hannah Lewandowski - 13th Varsity Girls
Isaac Smith - 13th Varsity Boys
Micah Poor - 14th Varsity Boys

The September FCCLA Meeting will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 13 in the FACS room during lunch.  Lunch will be served at the meeting.

Auditions for the all school play, Blithe Spirit, will be held September 12 at 5:00 in Mrs. Honerman's room. No experience is necessary! If you are interested in being on stage or back stage but are unable to attend, please let Mrs. Honerman know ASAP so she can set up an alternate time for you!

Those who are interested in being in Destination Imagination this year please fill out the forms that are in the office.  Deadline for signing up is Friday Sept. 16th.

September 8 is St John’s Lutheran Church Soup, Pie and Sandwich Lunch.  Please do not park in their parking lot or on the south side of the school on that day. 

Students--changes have been made to the ICU program effective immediately.    Below is a list of expectations for which you will be accountable.

Student Expectations
  • Students will know that they are on the list; the teacher informs them of such.
  • Understand that even though the assignment is completed, full credit may not be granted.  Teachers may still “charge” you for being late.
  • Because students will be well-aware of the missing work, they will be expected to report to the ICU room after school.  Students will NOT be granted “1 skip.”  Arrangements must be made to attend. 
  • If the work is not completed during the afternoon session, the student will report the following morning at 7:30 am.
  • Skipping an ICU session will result in detention. 
    • Student is put on the list on Tuesday, attendance to ICU Tuesday at 3:30 is mandatory.  Skipped ICU session = detention.  If the student attends the afternoon session and does not finish the work, he/she must report to the morning session as well.  Skipped morning ICU= detention that day after school.
Carnival of Silver Skates registration forms are in the office. 

OST is having a t-shirt/sweatshirt fundraiser.  Order forms are in the office.  Orders are due to the office by Tuesday, September 13.

Tuesday, September 6, 2016

MS/HS Bulletin September 6

Those who are interested in being in Destination Imagination this year please fill out the forms that are in the office.  Deadline for signing up is Friday Sept. 16th.

September 8 is St John’s Lutheran Church Soup, Pie and Sandwich Lunch.  Please do not park in their parking lot or on the south side of the school on that day. 

Students--changes have been made to the ICU program effective immediately.  ICU will begin on Tuesday, September 6th at 3:30 pm.  Below is a list of expectations for which you will be accountable.

Student Expectations
  • Students will know that they are on the list; the teacher informs them of such.
  • Understand that even though the assignment is completed, full credit may not be granted.  Teachers may still “charge” you for being late.
  • Because students will be well-aware of the missing work, they will be expected to report to the ICU room after school.  Students will NOT be granted “1 skip.”  Arrangements must be made to attend. 
  • If the work is not completed during the afternoon session, the student will report the following morning at 7:30 am.
  • Skipping an ICU session will result in detention. 
    • Student is put on the list on Tuesday, attendance to ICU Tuesday at 3:30 is mandatory.  Skipped ICU session = detention.  If the student attends the afternoon session and does not finish the work, he/she must report to the morning session as well.  Skipped morning ICU= detention that day after school.
Carnival of Silver Skates registration forms are in the office. 

OST is having a t-shirt/sweatshirt fundraiser.  Order forms are in the office.  Orders are due to the office by Tuesday, September 13.

Good luck to the Cross Country team at Britton today.

Good luck to the volleyball teams against Webster today.

Thursday, September 1, 2016

MS/HS Bulletin September 1

Students--changes have been made to the ICU program effective immediately.  ICU will begin on Tuesday, September 5th at 3:30 pm.  Below is a list of expectations for which you will be accountable.

Student Expectations
  • Students will know that they are on the list; the teacher informs them of such.
  • Understand that even though the assignment is completed, full credit may not be granted.  Teachers may still “charge” you for being late.
  • Because students will be well-aware of the missing work, they will be expected to report to the ICU room after school.  Students will NOT be granted “1 skip.”  Arrangements must be made to attend. 
  • If the work is not completed during the afternoon session, the student will report the following morning at 7:30 am.
  • Skipping an ICU session will result in detention. 
    • Student is put on the list on Tuesday, attendance to ICU Tuesday at 3:30 is mandatory.  Skipped ICU session = detention.  If the student attends the afternoon session and does not finish the work, he/she must report to the morning session as well.  Skipped morning ICU= detention that day after school.
Carnival of Silver Skates registration forms are in the office. 

OST is having a t-shirt/sweatshirt fundraiser.  Order forms are in the office.  Orders are due to the office by Tuesday, September 13.

Last day to drop dual credit courses with a refund is September 1st at 5:00 pm.

Students in grades 9-12 sign up for student council by Friday, September 2.

There will be an introductory meeting for oral interp and debate on Friday, September 2, 2016 after school in room 308 (Mrs. Gonsoir's room). If you are interested, but cannot attend, please see Mrs. Gonsoir.

Golden Living Center is seeking full-time, part-time and casual CNA’s.  There is contact information posted on the bulletin board outside of the office. 

Those who want to be on yearbook need to sign up in the office by Friday Sept 3rd.

Lost and found items from last year are in the office.   All unclaimed property will be taken to Goodwill on Friday, September 2.

All forms handed out the first day of school need to be turned in to the office by Friday, September 2.  Fines from previous years must be paid prior to getting your computer.  See Mrs. Morehouse if you think you have a fine.

Good luck to the volleyball teams tonight against Redfield-Doland.