3-19-2024

Tuesday, March 19

White Day

5/6th GVB practice @ SC - 3:30pm

Breakfast: French Toast Sticks, Fruit, Juice & Milk

Lunch: Super Nacho, Refried Beans, Fruit, Salad Bar & Milk

Congratulations to the following SCW Blackhawks on their All-Conference Honors:

    Jeff Boschee - First Team

    Cody Slykhuis - Third Team

    Bryce Larson - Honorable Mention

Superintendent and K-12 Principal Dr. Rod Weber would like to congratulate the following Woonsocket School students for their academic excellence:
4^th Grade
Superior Honor Roll (All A’s)- Evie Larson, Natalie Self, Summer Senska, Grady Swenson
A Honor Roll- Cade Albrecht, Sophie Cihak, Kolby Lindsey, Caleb Van Dyke, Dalen Van Dyke, Reed Goergen, Kapri Hiemstra, Ridley Miller, McKinley Simon, Briella Bohr, Corbyn Broer, Joel Linke, Tristan Erwin
B Honor Roll- Tyanne Eddy, Mary Eichstadt, Kash Kilcoin, Jameson Linke, Yael Munoz-Martinez, Griffin Kogel, Micah Parmely
5^th Grade
Superior Honor Roll (All A’s)- Kahle Johnson, RaeLynn Kotilinek, Ryker Lammey, Savana Larson, Ava Potrament, Coletan St. John, Emrie VonEye, Aiden Westendorf
A Honor Roll- Hayden Eagle, Ryker Forbes, Jason Larson, Camdyn Fink, Dillan Larson, Gabriel Lindgren, Kreighton Wipf,
B Honor Roll- Tucker Baum, Lorenzo Burkel, Easton Larson, Kali Rae Kesary
6^th Grade
Superior Honor Roll (All A’s)- Baylee Rostyne, Jackson Wolter
A Honor Roll- Henry Baruth, Laeton Filter, Addison Kilcoin, Farah Knudson, Santana St. John, Liam Terkildsen, Kinlee Viktora, Bradley Solderquist, James O’Brien, Aiden Krueger
B Honor Roll- George Broer, Carson Miller, Riata Kobold, Ezra Schultz, Sophie Jemming, Rylan Lammey
7^th Grade
Superior Honor Roll (All A’s)- Paige Anderson, Haylee Foos, Lauren Jensen, Trevor Johnson, Cheyann Larson, Cort Stevens, Shiloh Terkildsen
A Honor Roll- Tayton Anderson, Sawyer Larson, Mathias Lindgren, Kobie Schley, Gavin Scofield
B Honor Roll- Ty Burkel, Natasha Grosz
8^th Grade
Superior Honor Roll (All A’s)- Valerie Button, Ellie Hofer, Jayda Hohn, Skylar Kluth, Kaylee Viktora
A Honor Roll- Kaitlyn Aldrich, Teagen Eggleston, Millie Eichstadt, Ivy Knudson, Sara Overson, Nelson Terkildsen, Allison Westendorf
B Honor Roll- Braylyn Baysinger, Dayton Eagle, Tyson Kokesh, Chance Machado, Tanse Moody, Payton Wieting
Freshmen
Superior Honor Roll (All A’s)- Danielle Brooks, Brigitte Roberts
A Honor Roll- Macey Beigh, Benton Eden, Waverly Hagman, Megan Kogel, Halle Linn, Ryan Munoz-Martinez
B Honor Roll- Alex Anderson, Brinley Fuller, Shiloh Senska
Sophomores
Superior Honor Roll (All A’s)- Oscar Anderson, Addyson Baruth, McKenzie Baruth, Elizabeth Boschee, Tyler Brueske, Kali Hofer
A Honor Roll- Garrett Aldrich, Samuel Baruth, Brendan Evans, Jalyn Grassel, Samantha Grosz, Kyla Terkildsen
B Honor Roll- Dawson Baye- Larson, Michael Foos, Cordell Hines, Landon Jensen, Eli White
Juniors
Superior Honor Roll (All A’s)- Yuli Garcia, Whitney Hagman, Emilie Lindgren, Camden Rassel
A Honor Roll- Summer Beekman, Greta Bott, Tyson Eddy, Morgan Eggleston, Elijah Fry, Sebastian Kotilinek, Tailyn Larson, Railey Munoz-Martinez, Kade Olinger, Shea Reindl, Makenzie Schley, Colten Trabing
B Honor Roll- Devyn Brooks, Lily Dise, Rylan Grassel, Gage Hines
Seniors
Superior Honor Roll (All A’s)- Jaycee Baruth, Carter Christian, Bryson Eden, Corey Roberts, Tatiana Roberts, Rain Swenson
A Honor Roll- Jeffery Boschee, Jeritt Kokesh, Chase Linn, Kennadie Ochsner, Emily Overson, Isaiah Schultz, Jaslyn Swearingen, Evan VonEye
B Honor Roll- Destiny Alameda, Ryan Aldrich, Taja Brooks, Lane Burkel, Damon Froke, Allison Nedved, Kamryn Ochsner

**UPDATE** Spring sports pictures will be taken on Wednesday, March 27th Thursday, April 11th, in Woonsocket. Girls and Boys Track at 8:30am. Girls and Boys Golf at 9:00am. Click here for online ordering. 

Blackhawks Basketball Skills Camp

When: Saturday, May 4

Where: Woonsocket Gym

Ages: Boys & Girls 1st - 7th grade

Click here for registration information and times. Forms due by April 2nd. 

5th/6th Girls Volleyball Schedule

Adventure in Belize

Parents of 7th, 8th, & 9th graders are welcome to join for an informational meeting about our trip to Belize, summer of 2027, on Monday, March 11th @ SC. Click here for information. 

Dakota Dreams Summer Camp

Students entering 7th and 8th grade in the 2024-2025 school year can participate in free, five-day residential career exploration camps this summer. Hosted on South Dakota college campuses, these camps expose students to various career paths through fun, engaging and hands-on learning. Throughout the week, campers will spend time with instructors, take field trips to area businesses, participate in interactive exercises and more, gaining a better understanding of themselves, their career interests and how their education prepares them for professions. Click here for more information.

Prom Dress Resale Event

Do you have a prom dress that is taking up space in your closet? Please consider donating to the Priceless Prom Resale Event. Click here for details. 

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/day. Please contact the school at 796-4431.

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.

Please visit:   https://ourdakotadreams.com/online-tutoring

Band & Chorus Updates

Region V Large Group Music Contest - March 20th

Counseling Corner

Important Dates:

January 1^st - March 31^st - Build Dakota Scholarship opens at tech schools 

Southeast Technical College - TBD

April 17^th - Spring ACT Test for interested sophomores, juniors, & seniors 

Seniors and parents - be sure to check out the scholarship website for all upcoming local, state, and national scholarship opportunities! 

Mitchell Tech's Culinary Camp – Thursday, March 28, 2024, from 8:30 am – 1:00 pm CST

For Freshmen through Seniors with a passion for the culinary arts, our Culinary Camp offers hands-on experience in our modern kitchen facilities. They will have the opportunity to work with our experienced chefs and learn more about our culinary program. Register here .

This link to "A Junior's Guide to College Prep" made by the SDBOR, is helpful information for juniors who are looking at going to college after high school. 

Community Corner

Sanborn County 4-H is sponsoring a Day Camp on Easter Monday, April 1 at the 4-H Building from 10-4:30. The camp is open to all ages 8-18 – you do not need to be in 4-H!

We request that you please register by Friday, March 15th to help with our planning.

The day includes numerous hands-on sessions including first aid, photography, consumer decision making, bike safety, precision ag, and poster making, games and food!!! The day is free, but a free will offering will be taken with proceeds to help purchase tables & chairs for the 4-H Building. We are thankful to our sponsors that allow us to offer this fun day at no charge: Farmers Elevator Forestburg, Horizon Healthcare-Woonsocket, Santel Communications, Dakotaland Federal Credit Union, Thrivent Financial, Modern Woodmen of America, Agtegra-Woonsocket, and finalizing a few more. Here is the link to the flyer and registration form. Click here for flyer and registration form.

2024 Mitchell HuntSAFE Course, students 12 years and older. Click here for course information and dates. 

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.

Wednesday, March 20

Red Day

Region V Large Group Music Contest

Breakfast: Sausage Gravy & Biscuits, Fruit, Juice & Milk

Lunch: Biscuit, Egg, Sausage Patty, Hash Brown, Fruit, Salad Bar & Milk

Thursday, March 21

White Day

FFA @ Flandreau

5/6th GVB vs Redfield @ Woonsocket - 6:00pm

Breakfast: Omelet, Fruit, Juice & Milk

Lunch: Tater Tot Casserole, Corn, Fruit, Salad Bar & Milk

Friday, March 22

Red Day

Breakfast: Benefit Bar, Fruit, Juice & Milk

Lunch: Bosco Stick, Green Beans, Fruit, Salad Bar & Milk

Saturday, March 23

K. Rostyne GB practice @ Woonsocket - 9:00am

Sunday, March 24

JO VB practice @ Woonsocket - 3:00pm

Monday, March 25

White Day

ACT meeting during SRB for those taking the April ACT - Mrs. Kohlmeyer's room

5/6th GVB practice @ Woonsocket - 3:30pm

Breakfast: Cereal, Goldfish, Fruit, Juice & Milk

Lunch: Beef Meatballs, Smile Potato, Fruit, Salad Bar & Milk

Tuesday, March 26

Red Day

FFA Districts @ Scotland

Breakfast: Cinnamon Toast Crunch Bar, Fruit, Juice & Milk 

Lunch: Beef Soft Taco, Corn, Fruit, Salad Bar & Milk

Wednesday, March 27

White Day

Breakfast: Omelet, Fruit, Juice & Milk

Lunch: Hot Dog, Baked Beans, Fruit, Salad Bar & Milk

Thursday, March 28

Red Day

Early Dismissal - 1:30pm

K. Rostyne GB practice @ Woonsocket - 5:15pm

Breakfast: Cinnamon Roll, Fruit, Juice & Milk

Lunch: BBQ Pulled Pork, Green Beans, Fruit, Salad Bar & Milk

Friday, March 29

No School - Good Friday

Fouberg 7th GB practice @ Woonsocket - 9:00am

Saturday, March 30

K. Rostyne GB practice @ Woonsocket - 9:00am

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