MathCounts meets Tuesday morning, beginning at 7:45 a.m.
The Girls basketball games Groton vs Redfield/Doland have been POSTPONED to FRIDAY, FEB 10TH!
The JH Girls B-ball games with Red/Doland will be played Tuesday, Dec 20th before the Boys JV/V games vs B/H. Start time will be 4pm.
Lunch Line Order will change today: 1st Lunch 7,6,8 2nd lunch 12,11,10,9
If you plan to attend the Elementary Christmas Concert on Wednesday, December 21 please be aware 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 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.
FCCLA Fruit, Meat, & Cheese orders will be in on Monday, Dec. 19.
FCCLAers - make arrangements to get your orders picked up on MONDAY
and delivered within 24 hours.
There will be rehearsal for the one act, “Shakespeare for Kids,” today from 5-8.
There will be a Women in Science conference for Middle School and High School girls on March 8th in Aberdeen. If you are interested please see Ms. Seeklander for registration information. Thank you.
The Sugar Babes, Sweet Sensations, and Spice Girlz will be sponsoring
a bake sale on Tuesday, December 20 in the arena lobby. Proceeds will
go to playground equipment at the Groton swimming pool.
Yearbooks are on sale for $50.00 at this time. After December 31 the price will go up to $55.00
Please order your yearbook with Mrs. Morehouse.
Attention all 6-8th graders: The Elks Lodge is sponsoring
the Elks Drug Awareness Program Poster, Essay, and/or video contest. All
entries must be received by December 31, 2016. If you are interested
please see Ms. Seeklander for the contest rules and forms. Thank you.
Good luck to the Girls’ basketball teams at Britton today. Dismissal time for JH players will be 3:15 p.m.
Good luck to the wrestlers at Faulkton today. Dismissal time is 3:00 p.m.
Grades 9-12 - If you are planning to change your schedule please make sure you are taking the required courses:
Grade 9: Math, English, World History, Physical Science, PE/Health
Grade 10: Math, English, Geography/Computer, Biology
Grade 11: Math, English, US History, Chemistry
Grade 12: English, Government/Personal Finance
You must also take one year of fine arts and one year of language, CTE (tech, facs or ag) to graduate. For the SD Opportunity Scholarship you must take 4 math, 4 science and 2 language or CTE. Please see Mrs. Sternhagen with questions.
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives
will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students. Please
make arrangements with your teachers.
SD School of Mines and Technology Thursday, January 5th 8:30 – 9:15
The following must return forms to Mrs. Sternhagen: Kaylin Kucker, Thane Henschel, Marshall Lane, Keri Pappas, Seth Johnson, KaSandra Pappas
Grades 11-12 ACT: Registration for the February 11 test is due online by January 13, 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: Feb., April, and June. See
Mrs. Sternhagen if you have questions.
Grade 9: Pathway forms need to be returned to Mrs.
Sternhagen: Thomas Cranford, Cyruss DeHoet, Jonathan Doeden, Joseph
Gleason, Tadyn Glover, Peyton Johnson, Colby Merkel, Grady O’Neill,
Mackenzie Patton, Hunter Schaller, Garret Schroeder, Madeline Schuelke,
Mugel See, Darien Shabazz, Jamesen Stange, Noah Tullis, Lee Williams.
Class changes can be made December 19 (am only) and 20, 2016 for second semester.
Monday, December 19, 2016
Friday, December 16, 2016
MS/HS Bulletin December 16
Lunch Line Order will change on Monday, December 19: 1st Lunch 7,6,8 2nd lunch 12,11,10,9
If you plan to attend the Elementary Christmas Concert on Wednesday, December 21 please be aware 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 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.
FCCLA Fruit, Meat, & Cheese orders will be in on Monday, Dec. 19. FCCLAers - make arrangements to get your orders picked up on MONDAY and delivered within 24 hours.
There will not be rehearsal for the one act, “Shakespeare for Kids,” today (Friday, December 16) or Saturday (December 17). Rehearsal will then resume on Monday (December 19) from 5-8. Thank you!
There will be a Women in Science conference for Middle School and High School girls on March 8th in Aberdeen. If you are interested please see Ms. Seeklander for registration information. Thank you.
The Sugar Babes, Sweet Sensations, and Spice Girlz will be sponsoring a bake sale starting at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, December 16 in the arena lobby. Proceeds will go to playground equipment at the Groton swimming pool.
Yearbooks are on sale for $50.00 at this time. After December 31 the price will go up to $55.00
Please order your yearbook with Mrs. Morehouse.
Attention all 6-8th graders: The Elks Lodge is sponsoring the Elks Drug Awareness Program Poster, Essay, and/or video contest. All entries must be received by December 31, 2016. If you are interested please see Ms. Seeklander for the contest rules and forms. Thank you.
Good luck to the girls’ basketball teams against Redfield/Doland.
Good luck to the wrestlers on Saturday at Madison.
Open Gym on Sunday from 2:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Grades 9-12 - If you are planning to change your schedule please make sure you are taking the required courses:
Grade 9: Math, English, World History, Physical Science, PE/Health
Grade 10: Math, English, Geography/Computer, Biology
Grade 11: Math, English, US History, Chemistry
Grade 12: English, Government/Personal Finance
You must also take one year of fine arts and one year of language, CTE (tech, facs or ag) to graduate. For the SD Opportunity Scholarship you must take 4 math, 4 science and 2 language or CTE. Please see Mrs. Sternhagen with questions.
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students. Please make arrangements with your teachers.
SD School of Mines and Technology Thursday, January 5th 8:30 – 9:15
The following must return forms to Mrs. Sternhagen: Kaylin Kucker, Thane Henschel, Marshall Lane, Keri Pappas, Seth Johnson, KaSandra Pappas
Grades 11-12 ACT: Registration for the February 11 test is due online by January 13, 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: Feb., April, and June. See Mrs. Sternhagen if you have questions.
Grade 9: Pathway forms need to be returned to Mrs. Sternhagen: Thomas Cranford, Cyruss DeHoet, Jonathan Doeden, Joseph Gleason, Tadyn Glover, Peyton Johnson, Colby Merkel, Grady O’Neill, Mackenzie Patton, Hunter Schaller, Garret Schroeder, Madeline Schuelke, Mugel See, Darien Shabazz, Jamesen Stange, Noah Tullis, Lee Williams.
Class changes can be made December 19-20, 2016 for second semester.
If you plan to attend the Elementary Christmas Concert on Wednesday, December 21 please be aware 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 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.
FCCLA Fruit, Meat, & Cheese orders will be in on Monday, Dec. 19. FCCLAers - make arrangements to get your orders picked up on MONDAY and delivered within 24 hours.
There will not be rehearsal for the one act, “Shakespeare for Kids,” today (Friday, December 16) or Saturday (December 17). Rehearsal will then resume on Monday (December 19) from 5-8. Thank you!
There will be a Women in Science conference for Middle School and High School girls on March 8th in Aberdeen. If you are interested please see Ms. Seeklander for registration information. Thank you.
The Sugar Babes, Sweet Sensations, and Spice Girlz will be sponsoring a bake sale starting at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, December 16 in the arena lobby. Proceeds will go to playground equipment at the Groton swimming pool.
Yearbooks are on sale for $50.00 at this time. After December 31 the price will go up to $55.00
Please order your yearbook with Mrs. Morehouse.
Attention all 6-8th graders: The Elks Lodge is sponsoring the Elks Drug Awareness Program Poster, Essay, and/or video contest. All entries must be received by December 31, 2016. If you are interested please see Ms. Seeklander for the contest rules and forms. Thank you.
Good luck to the girls’ basketball teams against Redfield/Doland.
Good luck to the wrestlers on Saturday at Madison.
Open Gym on Sunday from 2:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Grades 9-12 - If you are planning to change your schedule please make sure you are taking the required courses:
Grade 9: Math, English, World History, Physical Science, PE/Health
Grade 10: Math, English, Geography/Computer, Biology
Grade 11: Math, English, US History, Chemistry
Grade 12: English, Government/Personal Finance
You must also take one year of fine arts and one year of language, CTE (tech, facs or ag) to graduate. For the SD Opportunity Scholarship you must take 4 math, 4 science and 2 language or CTE. Please see Mrs. Sternhagen with questions.
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students. Please make arrangements with your teachers.
SD School of Mines and Technology Thursday, January 5th 8:30 – 9:15
The following must return forms to Mrs. Sternhagen: Kaylin Kucker, Thane Henschel, Marshall Lane, Keri Pappas, Seth Johnson, KaSandra Pappas
Grades 11-12 ACT: Registration for the February 11 test is due online by January 13, 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: Feb., April, and June. See Mrs. Sternhagen if you have questions.
Grade 9: Pathway forms need to be returned to Mrs. Sternhagen: Thomas Cranford, Cyruss DeHoet, Jonathan Doeden, Joseph Gleason, Tadyn Glover, Peyton Johnson, Colby Merkel, Grady O’Neill, Mackenzie Patton, Hunter Schaller, Garret Schroeder, Madeline Schuelke, Mugel See, Darien Shabazz, Jamesen Stange, Noah Tullis, Lee Williams.
Class changes can be made December 19-20, 2016 for second semester.
Thursday, December 15, 2016
MS/HS Bulletin December 15
Rehearsal for the one act, “Shakespeare for Kids,” will meet tonight
in Mrs. Honerman’s room from 3:30-5:15. We will NOT rehearse tomorrow
(Friday, December 16) or Saturday (December 17). Rehearsal will then
resume on Monday (December 19) from 5-8. Thank you!
Congratulations to Anne Marie Smith and Tylan Glover for placing 2nd yesterday in Interp and Micah Poor for placing 2nd in Oratory at Tuesday's oral interp and debate contest.
There will be a Women in Science conference for Middle School and High School girls on March 8th in Aberdeen. If you are interested please see Ms. Seeklander for registration information. Thank you.
The boys’ basketball game on Friday will be broadcasted on The CUBE.
The Sugar Babes, Sweet Sensations, and Spice Girlz will be sponsoring a bake sale starting at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, December 16 in the arena lobby. Proceeds will go to playground equipment at the Groton swimming pool.
Yearbooks are on sale for $50.00 at this time. After December 31 the price will go up to $55.00
Please order your yearbook with Mrs. Morehouse.
Attention all 6-8th graders: The Elks Lodge is sponsoring the Elks Drug Awareness Program Poster, Essay, and/or video contest. All entries must be received by December 31, 2016. If you are interested please see Ms. Seeklander for the contest rules and forms. Thank you.
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students. Please make arrangements with your teachers.
SD School of Mines and Technology Thursday, January 5th 8:30 – 9:15
Please return forms to Mrs. Sternhagen: Kaylin Kucker, , Jenifer Fjelstad, Thane Henschel, Marshall Lane, Keri Pappas, Seth Johnson, KaSandra Pappas,
Grade 11: Summer Research program. Apply by Jan. 15. Sanford Research welcomes rising seniors (current HS juniors) interested in careers in research to spend their summers in a total-immersion biomedical research experience through the Sanford PROMISE Scholars program. Applications are due January 15 of a student’s junior year of high school. Students work alongside scientists in a mentor lab and present their efforts at the Sanford Summer Research Symposium. PROMISE Scholars earn a $2500 scholarship and 3 undergraduate credits from USD throughout their experience. http://www.sanfordresearch.org/education/k12students/sanfordpromisescholarsprogram/ for more information and link to the application.
Grades 11-12 ACT: Registration for the February 11 test is due online by January 13, 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: Feb., April, and June. See Mrs. Sternhagen if you have questions.
Grade 9: Pathway forms need to be returned to Mrs. Sternhagen: Thomas Cranford, Cyruss DeHoet, Jonathan Doeden, Joseph Gleason, Tadyn Glover, Peyton Johnson, Colby Merkel, Grady O’Neill, Mackenzie Patton, Hunter Schaller, Garret Schroeder, Madeline Schuelke, Mugel See, Darien Shabazz, Jamesen Stange, Noah Tullis, Lee Williams. Please see Mrs. Sternhagen if you have any questions or if you need another form.
Good luck to the boys’ basketball teams tonight at Redfield. Dismissal time is 3:00 p.m.
Congratulations to Anne Marie Smith and Tylan Glover for placing 2nd yesterday in Interp and Micah Poor for placing 2nd in Oratory at Tuesday's oral interp and debate contest.
There will be a Women in Science conference for Middle School and High School girls on March 8th in Aberdeen. If you are interested please see Ms. Seeklander for registration information. Thank you.
The boys’ basketball game on Friday will be broadcasted on The CUBE.
The Sugar Babes, Sweet Sensations, and Spice Girlz will be sponsoring a bake sale starting at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, December 16 in the arena lobby. Proceeds will go to playground equipment at the Groton swimming pool.
Yearbooks are on sale for $50.00 at this time. After December 31 the price will go up to $55.00
Please order your yearbook with Mrs. Morehouse.
Attention all 6-8th graders: The Elks Lodge is sponsoring the Elks Drug Awareness Program Poster, Essay, and/or video contest. All entries must be received by December 31, 2016. If you are interested please see Ms. Seeklander for the contest rules and forms. Thank you.
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students. Please make arrangements with your teachers.
SD School of Mines and Technology Thursday, January 5th 8:30 – 9:15
Please return forms to Mrs. Sternhagen: Kaylin Kucker, , Jenifer Fjelstad, Thane Henschel, Marshall Lane, Keri Pappas, Seth Johnson, KaSandra Pappas,
Grade 11: Summer Research program. Apply by Jan. 15. Sanford Research welcomes rising seniors (current HS juniors) interested in careers in research to spend their summers in a total-immersion biomedical research experience through the Sanford PROMISE Scholars program. Applications are due January 15 of a student’s junior year of high school. Students work alongside scientists in a mentor lab and present their efforts at the Sanford Summer Research Symposium. PROMISE Scholars earn a $2500 scholarship and 3 undergraduate credits from USD throughout their experience. http://www.sanfordresearch.org/education/k12students/sanfordpromisescholarsprogram/ for more information and link to the application.
Grades 11-12 ACT: Registration for the February 11 test is due online by January 13, 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: Feb., April, and June. See Mrs. Sternhagen if you have questions.
Grade 9: Pathway forms need to be returned to Mrs. Sternhagen: Thomas Cranford, Cyruss DeHoet, Jonathan Doeden, Joseph Gleason, Tadyn Glover, Peyton Johnson, Colby Merkel, Grady O’Neill, Mackenzie Patton, Hunter Schaller, Garret Schroeder, Madeline Schuelke, Mugel See, Darien Shabazz, Jamesen Stange, Noah Tullis, Lee Williams. Please see Mrs. Sternhagen if you have any questions or if you need another form.
Good luck to the boys’ basketball teams tonight at Redfield. Dismissal time is 3:00 p.m.
Wednesday, December 14, 2016
MS/HS Bulletin December 14
There will be Table Talks today.
The Sugar Babes, Sweet Sensations, and Spice Girlz will be sponsoring a bake sale starting at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, December 16 in the arena lobby. Proceeds will go to playground equipment at the Groton swimming pool.
Yearbooks are on sale for $50.00 at this time. After Decembe 31 the price will go up to $55.00
Please order your yearbook with Mrs. Morehouse.
Memory Mate pictures will be taken on Wednesday, December 14th: GBB at 3:30.
There are extra envelopes in the office.
Attention all 6-8th graders: The Elks Lodge is sponsoring the Elks Drug Awareness Program Poster, Essay, and/or video contest. All entries must be received by December 31, 2016. If you are interested please see Ms. Seeklander for the contest rules and forms. Thank you.
Please return forms to Mrs. Sternhagen: Kaylin Kucker, Jenifer Fjelstad, Thane Henschel, Marshall Lane, Keri Pappas, Seth Johnson KaSandra Pappas,
Grades 11-12 ACT: Registration for the February 11 test is due online by January 13, 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: Feb., April, and June. See Mrs. Sternhagen if you have questions.
Grade 9: Pathway forms need to be returned to Mrs. Sternhagen: Thomas Cranford, Cyruss DeHoet, Jonathan Doeden, Joseph Gleason, Tadyn Glover, Peyton Johnson, Makayla Jones, Colby Merkel, Grady O’Neill, Mackenzie Patton, Hunter Schaller, Garret Schroeder, Madeline Schuelke, Mugel See, Darien Shabazz, Jamesen Stange, Noah Tullis, Lee Williams.
Grade 10: Reminder to see Mrs. Sternhagen today if you need to finish the SDCAP testing.
The Sugar Babes, Sweet Sensations, and Spice Girlz will be sponsoring a bake sale starting at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, December 16 in the arena lobby. Proceeds will go to playground equipment at the Groton swimming pool.
Yearbooks are on sale for $50.00 at this time. After Decembe 31 the price will go up to $55.00
Please order your yearbook with Mrs. Morehouse.
Memory Mate pictures will be taken on Wednesday, December 14th: GBB at 3:30.
There are extra envelopes in the office.
Attention all 6-8th graders: The Elks Lodge is sponsoring the Elks Drug Awareness Program Poster, Essay, and/or video contest. All entries must be received by December 31, 2016. If you are interested please see Ms. Seeklander for the contest rules and forms. Thank you.
Please return forms to Mrs. Sternhagen: Kaylin Kucker, Jenifer Fjelstad, Thane Henschel, Marshall Lane, Keri Pappas, Seth Johnson KaSandra Pappas,
Grades 11-12 ACT: Registration for the February 11 test is due online by January 13, 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: Feb., April, and June. See Mrs. Sternhagen if you have questions.
Grade 9: Pathway forms need to be returned to Mrs. Sternhagen: Thomas Cranford, Cyruss DeHoet, Jonathan Doeden, Joseph Gleason, Tadyn Glover, Peyton Johnson, Makayla Jones, Colby Merkel, Grady O’Neill, Mackenzie Patton, Hunter Schaller, Garret Schroeder, Madeline Schuelke, Mugel See, Darien Shabazz, Jamesen Stange, Noah Tullis, Lee Williams.
Grade 10: Reminder to see Mrs. Sternhagen today if you need to finish the SDCAP testing.
Thursday, December 8, 2016
MS/HS Bulletin December 7
PAC will be sponsoring a pork loin dinner during the double-header on
Friday, December 9th. The meal will begin at 5:00 pm and will consist
of a sandwich, chips, a bar, and lemonade. The price will be $6/plate.
Juniors are reminded to bring $5 and a pan of cut 2x2 bars to the office
by Friday at 3:00 pm.
BBB Memory Mates will be Monday, December 12th after school.
JH Girls’ Basketball and Cheerleaders Memory Mates will be taken on Tuesday, December 13. JH at 3:30 with Cheerleaders to follow.
Memory Mate pictures will be taken on Wednesday, December 14th: Wrestling at 3:30 and GBB to follow.
Wrestlers are having a fundraiser for the Groton AAU. They are
selling shirts, sweatshirts, shorts and sox. See any wrestler to place
an order. Items will arrive early January.
Attention all 6-8th graders: The Elks Lodge is sponsoring the Elks Drug Awareness Program Poster, Essay, and/or video contest. All entries must be received by December 31, 2016. If you are interested please see Ms. Seeklander for the contest rules and forms. Thank you.
There will be no Table Talks on Wednesday, December 7.
Grade 12: NCRC Make-up Testing has been scheduled for Wednesday, December 7th starting 5th hour. We will test in the conference room – please come there when the bell rings at 12:39. Bring your computer, charger, and calculator. Please let Mrs. Sternhagen know if you have questions. Corbie McKay, Patrick Gengerke, Megan Malsam, Whitney Voss, Tevin Abeln, Dillon Freeman, Brett Benda, Colton Hokana, Hai Ku
Grade 9: Pathway forms need to be returned to Mrs. Sternhagen: Thomas Cranford, Cyruss DeHoet, Jonathan Doeden, Ashley Fliehs, Joseph Gleason, Tadyn Glover, Dylon Graf, Peyton Johnson, Austin Jones, Makayla Jones, Colby Merkel, Grady O’Neill, Mackenzie Patton, Hunter Schaller, Garret Schroeder, Madeline Schuelke, Mugel See, Darien Shabazz, Jamesen Stange, Houston Stone, Riley Thurston, Noah Tullis, Lee Williams. Please see Mrs. Sternhagen if you have any questions or if you need another form.
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students.
SDSU December 8 2:30 – 3:00
Grade 12: Scholarships and Awards
Dec. 5 SD Farmers Union Foundation http://www.sdfu.org/
Dec. 9 Spokeo Connections http://www.spokeo.com/spokeo-connections-scholarship
No deadline Alert Drug & Alcohol Awareness http://www.alertmagazine.org
Dec. 15 Burger King Scholars https://www.scholarshipamerica.org/burgerkingscholars/information.php
Dec. 15 SD JCI Scholarship (emailed on 9/13/16)
Dec. 16 Kiwanis Educational Foundation (emailed 11/22/16) Local to
Mrs. Sternhagen
Dec. 29 SD Plumbing, Heating and Cooling www.sdphcc.org
Jan. American Legion www.legion.org/needalift
Opens Jan. 1 Build Dakota http://www.builddakotascholarships.com/
Jan. Mount Marty
Jan School of Mines .
Jan 5 GE Reagan https://www.reaganfoundation.org/education/ (emailed 10/18/16)
Jan. 4 JFK Courage http://www.jfklibrary.org/Education/Profile-in-Courage-Essay-Contest.aspx
Jan. 6 Davis Bahcall https://doe.sd.gov/secretary/DAVIS-BAHCALL.aspx
Jan. 13 Better Business Bureau video contest (emailed 11/3/16)
Jan. 15 SDSU, Augustana
Jan. 17 SD Engineering Society www.sdes.org
Grade 12: SD 4 year school online application https://apply.sdbor.edu/login.cfm
BBB Memory Mates will be Monday, December 12th after school.
JH Girls’ Basketball and Cheerleaders Memory Mates will be taken on Tuesday, December 13. JH at 3:30 with Cheerleaders to follow.
Memory Mate pictures will be taken on Wednesday, December 14th: Wrestling at 3:30 and GBB to follow.
There will be a drama club meeting
on Wednesday, December 7 during lunch. Please bring lunch with you.
We’ll be talking about upcoming events, including logistics for the
Chanhassen trip!
Attention all 6-8th graders: The Elks Lodge is sponsoring the Elks Drug Awareness Program Poster, Essay, and/or video contest. All entries must be received by December 31, 2016. If you are interested please see Ms. Seeklander for the contest rules and forms. Thank you.
There will be no Table Talks on Wednesday, December 7.
Grade 12: NCRC Make-up Testing has been scheduled for Wednesday, December 7th starting 5th hour. We will test in the conference room – please come there when the bell rings at 12:39. Bring your computer, charger, and calculator. Please let Mrs. Sternhagen know if you have questions. Corbie McKay, Patrick Gengerke, Megan Malsam, Whitney Voss, Tevin Abeln, Dillon Freeman, Brett Benda, Colton Hokana, Hai Ku
Grade 9: Pathway forms need to be returned to Mrs. Sternhagen: Thomas Cranford, Cyruss DeHoet, Jonathan Doeden, Ashley Fliehs, Joseph Gleason, Tadyn Glover, Dylon Graf, Peyton Johnson, Austin Jones, Makayla Jones, Colby Merkel, Grady O’Neill, Mackenzie Patton, Hunter Schaller, Garret Schroeder, Madeline Schuelke, Mugel See, Darien Shabazz, Jamesen Stange, Houston Stone, Riley Thurston, Noah Tullis, Lee Williams. Please see Mrs. Sternhagen if you have any questions or if you need another form.
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives will be in the School Counseling Office to visit with students.
SDSU December 8 2:30 – 3:00
Grade 12: Scholarships and Awards
Dec. 5 SD Farmers Union Foundation http://www.sdfu.org/
Dec. 9 Spokeo Connections http://www.spokeo.com/spokeo-connections-scholarship
No deadline Alert Drug & Alcohol Awareness http://www.alertmagazine.org
Dec. 15 Burger King Scholars https://www.scholarshipamerica.org/burgerkingscholars/information.php
Dec. 15 SD JCI Scholarship (emailed on 9/13/16)
Dec. 16 Kiwanis Educational Foundation (emailed 11/22/16) Local to
Mrs. Sternhagen
Dec. 29 SD Plumbing, Heating and Cooling www.sdphcc.org
Jan. American Legion www.legion.org/needalift
Opens Jan. 1 Build Dakota http://www.builddakotascholarships.com/
Jan. Mount Marty
Jan School of Mines .
Jan 5 GE Reagan https://www.reaganfoundation.org/education/ (emailed 10/18/16)
Jan. 4 JFK Courage http://www.jfklibrary.org/Education/Profile-in-Courage-Essay-Contest.aspx
Jan. 6 Davis Bahcall https://doe.sd.gov/secretary/DAVIS-BAHCALL.aspx
Jan. 13 Better Business Bureau video contest (emailed 11/3/16)
Jan. 15 SDSU, Augustana
Jan. 17 SD Engineering Society www.sdes.org
Grade 12: SD 4 year school online application https://apply.sdbor.edu/login.cfm
MS/HS Bulletin December 8
MS/HS Christmas Concert at 7:00 p.m. tonight.
FCCLA T-shirt orders are due to Mrs. Tietz on Friday, Dec. 9.
Congratulations to the following MathCounts students for their award placements at the Roncalli Invitational MathCounts Countdown Competition on Wednesday:
Individual First Places:
Madeline Fliehs, 7th grade
Isaac Smith, 8th grade
Second Place Eighth Grade Team:
Tanae Lipp, Samantha Pappas, Isaac Smith, Grace Wambach
Well done, mathletes!
PAC will be sponsoring a pork loin dinner during the double-header on Friday, December 9th. The meal will begin at 5:00 pm and will consist of a sandwich, chips, a bar, and lemonade. The price will be $6/plate. Juniors are reminded to bring $5 and a pan of cut 2x2 bars to the office by Friday at 3:00 pm.
BBB Memory Mates will be Monday, December 12th after school.
JH Girls’ Basketball and Cheerleaders Memory Mates will be taken on Tuesday, December 13. JH at 3:30 with Cheerleaders to follow.
Memory Mate pictures will be taken on Wednesday, December 14th: Wrestling at 3:30 and GBB to follow.
Wrestlers are having a fundraiser for the Groton AAU. They are selling shirts, sweatshirts, shorts and sox. See any wrestler to place an order. Items will arrive early January.
Attention all 6-8th graders: The Elks Lodge is sponsoring the Elks Drug Awareness Program Poster, Essay, and/or video contest. All entries must be received by December 31, 2016. If you are interested please see Ms. Seeklander for the contest rules and forms. Thank you.
Congratulations to the following Students of the Month. Pictures will be taken on Friday at 8:30 in Mrs. Sternhagen’s room.
Students for September: Jackson Dinger, Jackson Cogley, Erin Unzen, Kaylin Kucker, Ashley Garduno, Jenifer Fjelstad, Thane Henschel
Students for October: Andrew Marzahn, Stella Meier, Alexis Hanten, Kaycie Hawkins, Tylan Glover, Marshall Lane, Keri Pappas
Students for November: Caleb Hanten, Seth Johnson, Isaac Smith, KaSandra Pappas, AnneMarie Smith, Madilyn Wright, Landon Marzahn
Grade 11: We will be starting the online sign-up process for the ACT on Tuesday during English 11. If you are interested in taking the ACT, please bring your computers to class.
Grades 11-12: Reminder of things to do for the ACT Test on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016 in 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.
Grade 9: Pathway forms need to be returned to Mrs. Sternhagen: Thomas Cranford, Cyruss DeHoet, Jonathan Doeden, Ashley Fliehs, Joseph Gleason, Tadyn Glover, Peyton Johnson, Austin Jones, Makayla Jones, Colby Merkel, Grady O’Neill, Mackenzie Patton, Hunter Schaller, Garret Schroeder, Madeline Schuelke, Mugel See, Darien Shabazz, Jamesen Stange, Houston Stone, Noah Tullis, Lee Williams. Please see Mrs. Sternhagen if you have any questions or if you need another form.
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives will be here:
SDSU December 8 2:30 – 3:00
Class changes can be made December 19-20, 2016 for second semester.
FCCLA T-shirt orders are due to Mrs. Tietz on Friday, Dec. 9.
Congratulations to the following MathCounts students for their award placements at the Roncalli Invitational MathCounts Countdown Competition on Wednesday:
Individual First Places:
Madeline Fliehs, 7th grade
Isaac Smith, 8th grade
Second Place Eighth Grade Team:
Tanae Lipp, Samantha Pappas, Isaac Smith, Grace Wambach
Well done, mathletes!
PAC will be sponsoring a pork loin dinner during the double-header on Friday, December 9th. The meal will begin at 5:00 pm and will consist of a sandwich, chips, a bar, and lemonade. The price will be $6/plate. Juniors are reminded to bring $5 and a pan of cut 2x2 bars to the office by Friday at 3:00 pm.
BBB Memory Mates will be Monday, December 12th after school.
JH Girls’ Basketball and Cheerleaders Memory Mates will be taken on Tuesday, December 13. JH at 3:30 with Cheerleaders to follow.
Memory Mate pictures will be taken on Wednesday, December 14th: Wrestling at 3:30 and GBB to follow.
Wrestlers are having a fundraiser for the Groton AAU. They are selling shirts, sweatshirts, shorts and sox. See any wrestler to place an order. Items will arrive early January.
Attention all 6-8th graders: The Elks Lodge is sponsoring the Elks Drug Awareness Program Poster, Essay, and/or video contest. All entries must be received by December 31, 2016. If you are interested please see Ms. Seeklander for the contest rules and forms. Thank you.
Congratulations to the following Students of the Month. Pictures will be taken on Friday at 8:30 in Mrs. Sternhagen’s room.
Students for September: Jackson Dinger, Jackson Cogley, Erin Unzen, Kaylin Kucker, Ashley Garduno, Jenifer Fjelstad, Thane Henschel
Students for October: Andrew Marzahn, Stella Meier, Alexis Hanten, Kaycie Hawkins, Tylan Glover, Marshall Lane, Keri Pappas
Students for November: Caleb Hanten, Seth Johnson, Isaac Smith, KaSandra Pappas, AnneMarie Smith, Madilyn Wright, Landon Marzahn
Grade 11: We will be starting the online sign-up process for the ACT on Tuesday during English 11. If you are interested in taking the ACT, please bring your computers to class.
Grades 11-12: Reminder of things to do for the ACT Test on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016 in 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.
Grade 9: Pathway forms need to be returned to Mrs. Sternhagen: Thomas Cranford, Cyruss DeHoet, Jonathan Doeden, Ashley Fliehs, Joseph Gleason, Tadyn Glover, Peyton Johnson, Austin Jones, Makayla Jones, Colby Merkel, Grady O’Neill, Mackenzie Patton, Hunter Schaller, Garret Schroeder, Madeline Schuelke, Mugel See, Darien Shabazz, Jamesen Stange, Houston Stone, Noah Tullis, Lee Williams. Please see Mrs. Sternhagen if you have any questions or if you need another form.
Grades 11-12: The following college representatives will be here:
SDSU December 8 2:30 – 3:00
Class changes can be made December 19-20, 2016 for second semester.
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