Monday, October 16, 2023

10-16-2023

Monday, October 16th
White Day

High School Football practice @ WS - 4:00

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 


Congratulations to the following students who are selected to participate in the Region Junior High Music Festival on November 14th in Platte:
Choir:  Millie, Allison, Skylar, Cheyenn, Shiloh, Kaylee, Dayton, Rylan, Nelson, Tyson, Tanse
Band:  Paige, Haylee, Mathias
Lunch is $8.00.  Please give lunch money to Mrs. Easton as soon as possible.
There will be a concert open to the public at 2:30 pm.  Parents/guardians are welcome to attend. More information to come!



Dig Pink Night will be held October 24th at the volleyball game versus Mt. Vernon/Plankinton in Sanborn Central. The schools will be putting 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 ðŸŽƒðŸ‘»
Saturday, October 28th from 4-6 the Sanborn Central Woonsocket 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.



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.


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.


Madison Booster Basketball Tournament
Saturday, December 2, 2023
Grades 3rd-8th
Team Cost - $140 (3 game guarantee)
Click here for registration info.


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. 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 18th - ACT Test at Woonsocket - 8:15-12:00

October 24th – USD Rep here at 11:00 to talk with students 

October 25th – DWU Rep here at 11:00 to talk with students 

October 26th – Accuplacer test at 12:30 for students interested  

November 2nd – SDSU Rep here at 11:00 to talk with students 

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


Community Corner


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 🎃
Swenson's Pumpkin Patch will be open 11am-4pm every Saturday and Sunday in October. 


Tuesday, October 17th
Red Day
High School Football practice @ WS - 4:00
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
ACT Test - 8:15-12:00 - Mrs. Kohlmeyer's room
High School Football practice @ WS - 4:00
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 vs Rapid City Christian @ Wessington Springs - 5:00pm
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. 


Monday, October 23
No School


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

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