Friday, October 13, 2023

10-13-2023

Friday, October 13th
Red Day

No Ag - students stay in Woonsocket

5th/6th GB/BB practice @ SC - 3:45pm

7-8th VB practice @ Woonsocket - 3:45-5:30pm

9-12th VB practice @ Woonsocket - 6:15am-7:30am

Football vs Rapid City Christian @ Wessington Springs - 6:00pm. Senior Night - seniors and parents will be announced at 5:50pm. The Spartan Boosters are putting on a tailgate prior to the game. Hamburger, Chips, Cookie, & Water for $6/plate, $2/additional burger. Serving starts at 5:00pm. Flyer here

Breakfast: Waffles, Eggo Mini Bites, Fruit & Milk

Lunch: Ham & Cheese Sub, Corn, Fruit & Salad Bar 


Lady Blackhawks defeat KWL - 25-22, 10-25, 26-24
Team Leaders
Serving: 
Jaycee Baruth - 7/7, 1 ace
Kenna Ochsner - 19/19
Aubrey Senska - 12/12
Attacks:
Liz Boschee - 33/39, 13 kills
Kenna Ochsner - 27/29, 12 kills
Setting:
Kenzie Schley - 87/89, 24 assists
Blocks:
Liz Boschee - 4
Digs:
Kenzie Schley - 21
Kam Ochsner - 15
Kali Hofer - 14


The 1st Quarter will end on Friday, Oct. 13th.  Grades will be due from teachers on Wednesday, Oct. 18 by 9AM and report cards will be mailed out later that day. -- Mr. Weber


Dig Pink Night will be held October 24th at the volleyball game versus Mt. Vernon/Plankinton in Sanborn Central.  T-shirt order forms can be found on the website or pick up a hard copy from the school. Orders need to be paid for and turned to Sarah Jensen by October 12th. Checks payable to Creative Web.
The schools will also put together some baskets for a silent auction on Dig Pink Night.  We ask each student to donate $1.00. Their donations can be given to their teacher or Sarah Jensen by October 20th. We will put together 5 baskets with your donations (PK - 2, 3 -5, 6-8, HS and faculty). 

Student Council members will be collecting $5 this week from 7th-12th grade students; which will allow hats to be worn in school on Thursday and Friday, October 19th & 20th. The money collected will be given to the Dig Pink VB game fundraiser.  
Thank you for your donations.


Health Screenings
The Community Health Nurse will be performing screenings on the following grades: K, 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, & 10. Attached is a declination form if you do not want your child to be screened.


Halloween Festival 🎃👻
Saturday, October 28th from 4-6 the Sanborn Central FFA will be hosting a Halloween Festival at the SC gym. Cost is $5 per family. More information here


Drama Club
The Drama Club needs to know who is interested in joining drama as an actor or as stage crew in order to prepare for the Spring Play.  If interested, please sign up on the sheet outside of the High School Business Office by Tuesday, October 10th; or, email Mrs. Potrament at rebecca.potrament@k12.sd.us.


2023 5th & 6th grade Basketball Cancer Tournament
November 11th @ Woonsocket - 9:00am
Bracket and Tournament information here.



Little Tiger Cheer & Dance Camp
When: October 14, 2023
Where: DWU/Avera Sports & Wellness Complex
Who: Students K-5th Grade
Click here for more information and registration form.


Art Club
High School students interested in art club, Rain Swenson will be hosting on Wednesday's after school for the first semester, beginning September 13th. Click here for flyer.


Eligibility
Pre-Eligibility will be printed Wednesday and Eligibility will be printed on Friday, both at 10:45AM each week.


Dakota Riptide Swimming
Interested in joining Dakota Riptide Swim Team?
Welcome to all swim abilities ages 6-20. Click here for more information. 
There will be a free trial period from Oct 2nd - Oct 12th. 


Substitute Teachers
The Woonsocket School District is looking for individuals who are interested in being substitute teachers in the elementary and/or high school.  Individuals who are interested need, at minimum, a high school diploma.  Substitute Teacher Pay: Non-certified - $100.00/day, Certified - $120.00/day, Long term (after 5 consecutive days) $130.00/dayPlease contact the school at 796-4431.


4th, 5th, & 6th Grade Boys & Girls Basketball Tournament
When: November 24th & 25
Where: Flandreau High School
Click here for registration information.
Deadline is November 10th.


For any student or parent wanting to receive school & sports related updates via text, please come see Luci in the office.


Free, online tutoring available for K-12 students
South Dakota students and families can access a new, online tutoring program, staffed by college students who are preparing to become teachers. The Dakota Dreams Online Tutoring Program offers FREE online tutoring to K-12 students across the state. One-on-one tutoring sessions can help students with their homework, tackle specific trouble areas, and address broader educational concepts.


Band & Chorus Updates

Pep Band Tuesday, Oct. 24 @ Sanborn Central Dig Pink Night. Please be there by 6:30.  

All-State Chorus
Oct. 12: SDSU All-State Chorus Prep Day
Oct. 26-29: All-State Chorus in Rapid City (Concert on Oct. 28)

Anyone interested in ordering All-State Chorus & Orchestra apparel can visit this link.


Counseling Corner
Important Dates 
October 11th - Juniors take ASVAB Test
October 18th - ACT Test at Woonsocket - 8:30-12:00
November 15th - Seniors take NCRC Test
Contact Mrs. Kohlmeyer for more information or look at the website https://sites.google.com/k12.sd.us/woonsocketcollegecareer/home

Colleges will be here on the following days to visit with juniors and seniors: 
Dakota State University - October 16th at 10:00am 
University of South Dakota - October 24th at 11:00am
South Dakota State University - November 2nd at 11:00am

Community Corner


On Sunday, October 15th we have a number of things scheduled for Shooting Sports at the 4-H Building including registration, safety training and awards night. Cost is $15 per 4-H member.  For shooting sports, youth must turn age 8 by 1/1/24.
Shooting sports website here – to be updated soon for the 2024 season. You will find links to the safety test study guides on this page.
  • Shooting Sports practices will begin on Sunday, January 7th.
  • If you are interested in being a certified coach for Shooting Sports, even to just be a better parent coach, there will be a coaches training in Wessington Springs on January 13 and there are a couple others scheduled farther away.  Let me know if you are interested.
Schedule for October 15th:

  • Sign-up/Registration – 5:30-6:30
  • Light meal available – 5:30-6:30
  • Safety training and information – 6:15-7:00 – if you can’t make this one, we will be scheduling another. Safety test will be available for 4-H members to take if they are ready.  You can complete this at a later time. 
  • Awards night for the 2023 season – 7:00-8:00. We will be taking a group picture so wear your shooting sports shirt if you have one.


Prairie View Healthcare has openings in their CNA (certified nursing assistant) classes in October and November.  If you are interested in employment at Prairie View or becoming a CNA, please reach out to Kayla (kayla.evans@empres.com) or click here to fill out an application.


Spirit of Faith Wednesday Night Live starts Wed, October 4th, 5:30-6:45 PM. Open to all students PreK4 – 6th grade.

Spirit of Faith HS Youth Group starts Wed, October 4th, 7:00 PM. Open to all students 9th – 12th grade.



Letcher Community Center Supper & Pheasant Opener Breakfast

A few of our area students from Sanborn/Jerauld County are attending National 4-H congress in Atlanta, Georgia in November.  Come help them support their trip on October 21st at the Letcher Community Center from 5:30-8:30 with a free will donation supper. Fun filled night with silent and live auction items. Free popcorn and fun! 

A community Pheasant Opener Breakfast will also be served Sunday morning, October 22nd from 8:30-12:30 at Letcher Community Center. Bring your hunters! 



Pumpkin Patch 🎃
CLOSED OCTOBER 14th due to weather. Open Sunday pending forecast. Check Swenson's Produce Facebook page for updates. 


Saturday, October 14th
Oral Interp Meet @ Woonsocket - 9:00am

Monday, October 16th
White Day
7-8th VB practice @ SC - 3:45-5:30pm
9-12th VB practice @ Woonsocket - 3:45-5:30pm
Breakfast: Cereal, Fruit & Milk
Lunch: Corn Dog, Fries, Fruit & Salad Bar

Tuesday, October 17th
Red Day
5th/6th BB practice @ SC - 3:45pm
5th/6th GB practice @ Woonsocket - 3:45pm
Volleyball vs HT @ Tulare - 4:00pm - 7,8,C, JV, V
Breakfast: Cinnamon & Sugar Mini Cake Donuts, Fruit & Milk
Lunch: Totcho Bar, Black Beans, Fruit & Salad Bar

Wednesday, October 18th
White Day
7-8th VB practice @ SC - 3:45-5:30pm
9-12th VB practice @ Woonsocket - 3:45-5:30pm
Breakfast: Sausage Breakfast Pizza, Fruit & Milk
Lunch: Garlic Cheese French Bread Pizza, Broccoli, Fruit & Salad Bar

Thursday, October 19th
Red Day
7-8th VB practice @ SC - 3:45-5:30pm
9-12th VB practice @ Woonsocket - 3:45-5:30pm
Football - 1st Round Playoffs @ Wessington Springs
Breakfast: Cinnamon Roll, Fruit & Milk
Lunch: Chicken Drumsticks, Green Beans, Fruit & Salad Bar

Friday, October 20th
White Day
Volleyball vs BE @ Emery - 4:00pm - 7,8,C, JV, V
5th/6th GB/BB @ White Lake Girls at 6:00pm, Boys at 7:00
Breakfast: Maple Pancake Wrap, Fruit & Milk
Lunch: Meatball Sub, Corn, Fruit & Salad Bar

Saturday, October 21st
State Cross-Country @ Sioux Falls - Yankton Trail Park - 1:00pm
Iroquois Booster "Big Spike" JH Volleyball Tournament

 

SOUTH GYM

NORTH GYM

9:00am

JVC vs DESMET

WW vs I/LP

9:45am

SCW vs WW

DESMET vs W SPRINGS

10:30am

JVC vs W SPRINGS

I/LP vs SCW

11:15am

A3 vs B3

A2 vs B2

12:00pm

 

A1 vs B1

Click here for full tournament details. 


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

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