9-30-2022

Friday, September 30

White Day

Homecoming Parade - 1:00pm. School dismissal following the parade.

HS & JH VB practice @ Woonsocket

FB vs Mobridge/Pollock @ Wessington Springs - 7:00pm. 

Pork Loin Sandwich Meal 5:30pm until half time.

Breakfast: Long John

Lunch: Chili, cinnamon roll

SCW Volleyball vs JVC, 2-3. Set scores: 25-11, 25-22, 23-25, 22-25, 8-15
Team leaders:
Serving: Kailynn Eggleston 4 aces, Kenlie Fridley 2 aces
Kills: Kenna Ochsner 15, Kailynn Eggleston 12, Ellie Evans 8
Assists: Kenlie Fridley 16, Bailey Feistner 11
Digs: Kenna Ochsner 30, Bella Fry 29

HOMECOMING 2022

DRESS UP DAYS:
Sept. 26 - Merica Monday
Sept. 27 - Tropical Tuesday
Sept. 28 - Pajama Wednesday
Sept. 29 - Anything But a Backpack Thursday
Sept. 30 - Spirit Day-Blackhawk Gear--Go Blackhawks!

On Monday, Sept. 26, Coronation will begin at 8:00pm in the Woonsocket Gym. There will be introductions for Football/Volleyball/Cross Country/Cheerleaders, etc. and other activities including burning of the “W” built by the freshmen class.

On Friday the Sept. 30, the Woonsocket School will have their annual Blackhawk parade starting at 1:00pm. The theme this year (voted on by the student council) is “Board Games”. Businesses who are interested in participating in the parade can sign up when lining up for the parade at 12:30 by PVCC. The football game against the Mobridge-Pollock Tigers will start at 7:00pm in Wessington Springs.

I’m also asking students and alumni to be respectful towards our community when celebrating traditions during the week of festivities.

Homecoming is arriving quickly and we hope the community gets involved as much as the school. This is one of the biggest events of the year, so let’s make it memorable for everyone. Go Blackhawks! - Mr. Weber

Class Float Themes:

12th- Battleship

11th- Jumanji

10th- Clue

9th- Chess

8th- Monopoly

7th- Twister

6th- Chess

5th- Operation

4th- Monopoly

3rd- Trouble

2nd- Guess Who

1st- Let's Go Fishin'

Kindergarten- Twister

Pre-K4- Candyland

Senior Night for Blackhawk football will be this Friday. 

At 6:50 pm, with 5 minutes remaining on the scoreboard, we will announce Seniors and their parents.   When announced we ask players and parents to walk out to the #50 on the field to be recognized. 

Blackhawk High School Football schedule for the week:

Monday 9/26  JH/JV games in Bridgewater @ 330pm; Varsity Practice in Woony 4-615pm

Tuesday 9/27 Practice in Woony 4-615pm

Wednesday 9/28 Practice in Woony 4-6pm

Thursday 9/29  Practice in Wessington Springs 4-6pm

Friday 9/30 game in Springs @ 7pm v. Mobridge-Pollock

If anyone is interested in sending a get well card to Kelby Larson she is in room #2953 at Sanford Children's Hospital, 1600 W. 22nd Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57105.

Flu Shot Clinic will be held October 13^th starting at 7:30. Letters and Consent Forms will be sent home with students to be filled out and returned. Flu shot consent form.  Flu shot Letter to Parents.

Dig Pink Night - October 18th

Jeslynn Moody is hosting Dig Pink Night on October 18th as her Senior Project. 🎗🎗

Attached is the t-shirt order form. If interested in purchasing, please have them turned into SC or Woonsocket school or to Jeslynn by October 5th.

All proceeds from the event will go to Sanborn County families to help cover medical expenses.

If you are willing to donate a silent auction item please message me or drop off items with Luci at the Woonsocket School.

Infinite Campus for Parents:

Check your child's attendance, grades, schedule, assignments, food purchases, pay your bills and as well as receive push notifications set up to your preferences. Infinite Parent App is available for free on Google and Apple.  If you do not have a user sign on please contact Luci at the school (luci.grassel@k12.sd.us).

https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-d&q=infinite+campus+parent+app+push+notifications#kpvalbx=_ri8FY-CCJIKaptQPqceSwAE13

Chorus Updates

October 5th: NSU High School Choral Leadership Workshop

October 11th:  DWU All-State Choir Rehearsal Day

October 13th: SDSU All-State Choir Prep Day

October 27th-31st: All-State Chorus in Sioux Falls

November 15th:  Junior High Region Music Festival in Platte

November 22nd:  High School Region Music Festival in Gregory

Counseling Corner

Attention Seniors and Parents - FAFSA NIGHT 2022 

October 3rd, 5:30pm @ Sanborn Central Middle School Lab. This event will provide you with step-by-step instructions on how to complete the FAFSA and get questions answered by MTC Financial Aid Director, Morgan Huber. Please contact Ms. Fisher with any questions: Liz.Fisher@k12.sd.us.

Western Dakota Tech will be hosting a Career Expo on October 6th, 2022, for high school juniors and seniors, 8:30 - 12pm at The Monument - Rushmore 5.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MfPXsRYSBcg35DRRi1vQJg52rJTeeYbJ/view?usp=sharing

The representative from LATC will be visiting on 10-25-22 at 9:15.

Scholarship information can be found on the Woonsocket Counselor's Corner at: Scholarships - WOONSOCKET COUNSELOR CORNER (weebly.com)

Huron Scrubs Camp - Seniors and Juniors

Wednesday, October 5, 2022

8:30AM- 3:00 PM CST (Check in at 8:00 AM)

at SD State Fair-Nordby Exhibit Hall

1060 3rd St SW, Huron, SD 57350

Registration Form due by Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Please contact Mrs. Fisher with questions.

Community Corner

Food Pantry/Feeding SD - October 5, 2022

The next food giveaway will be held at the Sanborn County Courthouse in Woonsocket starting at 4:30 (until gone). This is Drive-Through ONLY, one box per family. Click here for flyer information.

Flu Shots:

The Sanborn County Health Nurse will be offering flu vaccines to the public starting at 5:00pm on October 11^th during the volleyball game in the Woonsocket Library. No payment required at that time, but please bring your Insurance/Medicaid card.

Craft and Vendor Fair -- Saturday, October 8th

Woonsocket Community Center 10:00 to 3:00

We will have jewelry, Tastefully Simple, Usborne books, FitTeam, Gypsy Sky Rustic Arrow jewelry, Rodan & Fields, Mary Kay, Tupperware, Baked Goods, Pampered Chef, Scentsy, Norwex, Lipsence, Thirty One, Color Street Nails and homemade crafts including sewing and embroidery. 

More booths added daily. 

Come check it out - stop by the Muddy Cup and Dumont Boutique and make it a great shopping day!!

Horizon Health

Smiles for Miles – Takes place in October call Jerauld County Dental to schedule your appointment today.  605-539-1381.

Athletic Mouth Guard Promo – Horizon Dental runs this promo year-round for any student athlete, including college age kids, to receive a mouth guard for $10.  Call 605-539-1381.

Saturday, October 1

281 Volleyball Tournament @ Wolsey starting at 10:00am. The bus will leave from SC at 9:15 and Woonsocket at 9:25.

#6 SCW vs #3 Hitchcock-Tulare @ 11:00am - North Gym. 

Click here for bracket information.

Only the main gym will be live streamed.

Monday, October 3

Red Day

Cross Country @ Howard - 2:00pm. Leaving Woonsocket at 12:00, pick up Sanborn at 12:15 

Order of Races: 

Girls Varsity 

Boys Varsity 

followed by JV Races 

VB Practice @ Woony

JH and JV Football @ Winner - 4:30 and 6:00.

Tuesday, October 4

White Day

VB vs SBA @ Woonsocket - 5:15 - C, JV, V

Wednesday, October 5

Red Day

VB Practice @ Woony

Choral Leadership Workshop at Northern State University. 

Students attending: 

Emilie L, Acaiya S, Chase L, Eli F, Jalyn G, Tatiana R, Hannah T, Kelby L, Allison N, Kayanah P, Kyla T, Corey R, Dawson L.  

The bus will leave Sanborn Central at 6:25 am and Woonsocket at 6:40 am and will be returning at approximately 5:00 pm.  Students should bring music folders, water bottles, and money for lunch.

Thursday, October 6

White Day

VB vs TDA @ Tripp - 4:30 - 7, 8, JV, V

Friday, October 7

Tutor Day

VB practice @ Woony - 3:45

JV Football vs Miller/HH @ Miller - 4:30

 

To add anything to the announcements, please contact sarah.swenson@k12.sd.us.