Friday, November 3, 2023

11-3-2023

Friday, November 3
Red Day

No Ag - Mr. Welch is gone

5th/6th GB/BB vs Springs @ Woonsocket - 5th boys - 5:00pm, Girls - 6:00pm, 6th boys - 7:00pm

JH GB practice @ Woonsocket - 3:30-5:00

Breakfast: Cereal, Egg Bake Bites, Fruit & Milk

Lunch: Ham and Cheese Sub, Baby Carrots, Fruit & Salad Bar 


NWPS will be replacing electrical transformers around town on November 14 and 15. The electrical outage for the school's part of town is currently scheduled  from 1:45 to 4:00PM on Wednesday, Nov. 15. Because of this, the school will early dismiss at 1:30PM that day


LOST KEYS - If you find a set of keys with a flip-flop keychain, please turn into the office. Thank you.

Basketball Cheerleaders
Anyone interested in being a basketball cheerleader for the 2023-24 basketball season, there will be a meeting on Wednesday, November 1st, at 3:30 at Woonsocket in the Commons. Practice schedule, uniforms, and rules will be discussed. 


Winter High School Golf League 🏌
Two man best ball format, grades 8-12. League will be played on Sunday evenings. $65/person - $130/team. Sign up at the Back 9. Registration closes Nov 1st. 



3rd & 4th Grade Boys Basketball
If your son is interested in playing basketball, please fill out the attached form. Forms were also sent home with 3rd & 4th grade boys. 


MVPCS Titan Youth Wrestling
     Who:  Boys and Girls in Pre-K thru 6th grade from MVP and the surrounding communities. Also, more weight classes for girls have been made. 
     What:  Youth Wrestling Practice
     When:  Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning November 30th @ 5:45 for all wrestlers. There will also be a parent meeting on this day starting at 5:45. Practice times will be 5:45-7:00.
     Where:  Practice is held at the Ag Building at the fairgrounds in Plankinton.
     Please detach and send the registration form to the first practice with your child.


Art to Remember
Our school is participating in a creative fundraiser with Art to Remember that allows you to purchase keepsake products customized with your child's art. There are over 60 products and many are less than $15. These make great gifts and a percentage of every purchase goes right back to our school. Click on this link and enter the online order code shown on your child's order form or to search for your child's artwork. Then, have fun shopping!


**Junior Parent Post Prom Meeting Nov 5th 12pm in the Woonsocket Commons.**


The 7/8 Girls Basketball team will be participating in the Hanson Early Bird Tournament again this year. It is on Saturday, November 11 at Hanson School.  We will be setting up a practice schedule once their volleyball season is completed.



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



Counseling Corner
Important Dates 
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


Try Hockey for FREE! Saturday, November 4th, 1:00-3:00pm @ Bergman Arena, Huron, SD. Click here to register.


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.




Sunday, November 5
Daylight Saving Time Ends
Junior Parent Post Prom Meeting @ Woonsocket Commons - 12:00pm

Monday, November 6
White Day
JH GB practice @ Woonsocket - 3:30-5:15
5th/6th GB/BB @ Wolsey Girls at 6:00pm, Boys at 7:00
Breakfast: Cereal, Fruit & Milk
Lunch: Breaded Chicken Chunks, Baked Beans, Fruit & Salad Bar

Tuesday, November 7
Red Day
Oral Interp Meet @ Huron. Students attending are: Emilie Lindgren, McKenzie Baruth, Jalyn Grassel, and Kyla Terkildsen. 
JH GB practice @ Woonsocket - 3:30-5:15
5th/6th GB/BB vs Springs @ SC - 5th boys - 5:00pm, Girls - 6:00pm, 6th boys - 7:00pm
HS Boys Basketball Open Gym @ Woonsocket - 7:30
Breakfast: Omelet, Fruit & Milk
Lunch: Beef Soft Taco, Corn, Fruit & Salad Bar

Wednesday, November 8
White Day
Breakfast: Breakfast Sandwich, Fruit & Milk
Lunch: Pork Meatballs, Fries, Fruit & Salad Bar

Thursday, November 9
Red Day
No Ag
Veteran's Day Program - 2:00pm
HS Boys Basketball Open Gym @ Woonsocket - 7:30
Breakfast: Long John Donut, Fruit & Milk
Lunch: Tangerine Chicken, Broccoli, Fruit & Salad Bar

Friday, November 10
No School - Veterans Day Observation
JH GB practice @ Woonsocket - 3:30-5:15

Saturday, November 11
Veterans Day
5th/6th Girls & Boys Basketball Cancer Tournament @ Woonsocket
7th & 8th GB Hanson Early Bird Basketball Tournament @ Alexandria

Monday, November 13
White Day
Distracted Driver Assembly - grades 7-12 @ 9:00am
A. Krueger BB practice @ Woonsocket - 6:00pm
Breakfast: Cereal, Fruit & Milk
Lunch: Garlic Cheese French Bread Pizza, Green Beans, Fruit & Salad Bar

Tuesday, November 14
Red Day
Oral Interp @ De Smet
3rd/4th BB practice @ Woonsocket - 6:30pm
HS Boys Basketball Open Gym @ SC - 7:30pm
Breakfast: Mini Donuts, Cereal, Fruit & Milk
Lunch: Totcho Bar, Black Beans, Fruit & Salad Bar

Wednesday, November 15
White Day
1:30 Dismissal due to NorthWestern power outage
Breakfast: Breakfast Pizza, Fruit & Milk
Lunch: Mini Corn Dog, Corn, Fruit & Salad Bar

Thursday, November 16
Red Day
3rd/4th BB practice @ Woonsocket - 6:30pm
HS Boys Basketball Open Gym @ SC - 7:30
Breakfast: Cinnamon Roll, Fruit & Milk
Lunch: Chicken Drumstick, Baby Carrots, Fruit & Salad Bar

Friday, November 17
White Day
5th/6th GBB practice @ Woonsocket - 5:30
Breakfast: EggStravaganza, Bacon, and Cheese, Fruit & Milk
Lunch: BBQ Pulled Pork, Mashed Potatoes, Fruit & Salad Bar


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

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