Wednesday, May 14, 2025

5.14.2025

Wednesday, May 14
White Day

Track practice @ Woonsocket - 3:30pm

Golf practice @ Woonsocket - 3:30pm

U8, U10, U12 Softball @ Mt Vernon - 5:30pm

Breakfast: Cereal or omelet, fruit, juice & milk

Lunch: Ham, fruit & veggie, fruit & veggie bar, milk


2025 Graduates
Seniors:                                                                              8th Grade:                                 
Summer Grace Beekman                             Paige Anderson
Greta Jo Bott                                                                   Tayton Anderson 
Devyn John Brooks                                                     Brodie Aughenbaugh 
Lily Joann Dise                                                              Ty Burkel
Tyson Robert Eddy                                                      Gage Diede
Morgan Lynn Eggleston                                           Haylee Foos
Elijah Gerald Fry                                                          Natasha Grosz
Yuli Garcia Arevalo                                                     Lauren Jensen 
Alexa Rae Goertz                                                          Trevor Johnson
Rylan James Grassel                                                  Cheyann Larson 
Whitney Ann Hagman                                               Sawyer Larson
Gage Aubrey Hines                                                      Mathias Lindgren
Sebastian Michael Kotilinek                                   Kobie Schley 
Tailynn Rose Larson                                                   Gavin Scofield
Emilie Faith Lindgren
Avery Kay Miller
Raily Nicole Munoz-Martinez
Kade August Olinger
Logan Charles Potrament
Camden Gregory Rassel
Shea Grant Reindl
Tatiana Michelle Angele Roberts
Kaylie Michelle Robinson
Makenzie Kay Schley
Ethan Darin Schmiedt
Colten James Trabing
Sutton Scott Senska – Honorary Diploma


There will be a Boys Basketball meeting at 11:30 on Friday, May 16th, in Mr. Deinert's room for next years 7-12 athletes.


⚽Click here for Saturday's soccer schedule - games in Woonsocket. 


JH Track Athletes - please turn in your jerseys to Mrs. H. - Thank you!


**Track Meet Added - We will be attending the Ethan/Parkston meet on May 15th**

🏈Summer Football Information
To any new players or incoming JH players that are not on our app to stay in contact, download Heja app for your phone and contact Coach Schmitz at michael.schmitz@k12.sd.us to get the code. This is for athletes and for parents. Coach Schmitz will open the weight room for Woonsocket from 6:30-8:00am for grades 7-12, boys and girls are welcome (click below links for schedules). We will have a lift and an agility session. We will be sending out the summer schedule on the app and will have hard copies available if needed. June 2025 Calendar - July 2025 Calendar


🏐Attention: VB players 9th-12th (next year), here is the link to sign up for the volleyball camp on June 5 & 6 in Woonsocket.  Please sign up by May 20:  https://forms.gle/37EZhhde44xFyKTH7


🏀Girls Basketball Summer Workouts
Where: Woonsocket
Who: Girls going into grades 3-8
When: July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Click here for Registration Information

Drivers Education
The 2025 Drivers Ed classroom time will take place May 22nd, 23rd, 27th, and 28th this year right after the regular school year is complete. The behind the wheel portion will take place after the classroom portion is complete throughout June. Permission/registration forms along with the registration fees need to be turned in to either Mr. Korbel, in Woonsocket, or Sanborn school Office by April  25th. Click here for sign up information. 


Students 14-17 interested in conservation, resource management, shooting sports, hunting, fishing, hiking, and building lifelong friendships with other across the state, click here to register for the SD Wildlife Federation Youth Conservation Camp at Bob Marshall Camp, Custer, SD - June 1-7, 2025. Deadline to register has been extended until May 22nd. 

SDSU Women's Basketball Camps - Summer 2025 - Click here for summer camp schedules and registration links.  


⚾Teener Baseball season is getting closer which means we need to know who is interested in playing Hawks Teener Baseball this summer. Please fill out the form through this link.


The 2024-2025 Yearbooks are currently on sale. They are $26 per book.  Purchases can be made online or at the school. 


GBB Summer Workout Schedule
Tuesday, June 3 – Woonsocket – 6:30-8
Wednesday, June 4 – SC - 6:30-8
Tuesday, June 10 – Woonsocket – 6:30-8
Thursday, June 12 – SC - 6:30-8
Tuesday, June 17 – SC - 6:30-8
Thursday, June 19 – SC - 6:30-8
Tuesday, June 24 – Woonsocket – 6:30-8
Thursday, June 26 – SC - 6:30-8
Tuesday, July 8 – Woonsocket – 6:30-8
Thursday, July 10 – SC - 6:30-8
Tuesday, July 15 – Woonsocket – 6:30-8
Wednesday, July 16 – SC - 6:30-8
Monday, July 21 – Redfield team camp (varsity)
Tuesday, July 22 – Woonsocket – 6:30-8
Wednesday, July 23 – SC - 6:30-8
Monday, July 28 – DWU team camp (jv/varsity)
Thursday, July 31 – SC - 6:30-8


Free Summer Grab and Go Meals at the Huron Middle School - May 27th through August 1st, 2025. Click here for information and registration form. Free for children aged 1-18. 


🏈Attention: Old Blackhawk Football jerseys are for sale. We have most jerseys available that go back to 2007, when we first started the Blackhawk football coop. Former Blackhawk football players will have first chance at their old jersey until May 1. After May 1 jerseys can be sold to anyone. $20 for a set of jerseys. A set is same number black and white. If someone only wants just the black jersey, it is still $20. Contact Jason Kolousek at 605-461-8584 or jason.kolousek@k12.sd.us.    


Color Guard Sign-Up
9-12 students interested in joining Color Guard, there is a sign-up sheet in the hallway by the office. Deadline to sign-up is March 7th. If you have questions, please see Mrs. Karlen. 


Eligibility will be checked weekly. Pre-eligibility will be checked every Wednesday and Final eligibility will be checked every Friday.



Anyone interested in joining the Yearbook Club, please get in touch with Mrs. Potrament. Meetings will be held based on what fits member schedules. 
rebecca.potrament@k12.sd.us


There have been some Phishing Emails going to parents of the Woonsocket School.  Some emails are portraying Staff members, Teachers, and even Dr. Weber. They are requesting phone numbers and personal information. Please double check the email addresses that they are coming from. Our Woonsocket Staff uses example-----Rod.Weber@k12.sd.us  emails. If you have any questions, please contact the school.  




If you have not been receiving updates/reminders via text message and would like to be receiving them, please contact the office.


Band & Chorus Updates

Important Band Dates:
May 16: Woonsocket Graduation - please arrive by 6:30pm for tuning, in place by 6:45
May 17: Sanborn Central Graduation - please arrive by 3:30pm for tuning, in place by 3:45

Mrs. Karlen will once again be offering Summer lessons! Monday/Thursday from 9-3 in the Woonsocket Music Room during June and July. She will have sign-up sheets at the Spring Concerts, or you may download it here. It is "first come, first serve". Please reach out if you have any questions or for more information! 



Counseling Corner

Important Dates: 

For college and career information, email danielle.kohlmeyer@k12.sd.us or click here.


Community Corner

2025 Mitchell HuntSAFE Classes
Click here for dates and detailed information. Must be 12 years of age by December 31, 2025 to be able to purchase a license in the 2025 season. 

Woonsocket Athletic Hall of Fame 
The Woonsocket School has been approached by past alumni to start a Woonsocket Athletic Hall of Fame. We are looking for 8 diverse committee members representing different decades, etc.  If you are a Woonsocket High School graduate and would be interested in serving on the Hall of Fame committee, please contact Supt. Rod Weber, Rod.Weber@k12.sd.us, 605-796-4431 by November 15th. More information will be provided about the Woonsocket Hall of Fame when the committee is established.  

Information on Pertussis - from Horizon Health
With the rise in pertussis in our State and Country we wanted to get out information to the families at the school. Click here to educate yourself on the disease.

If anyone is interested in becoming an EMT, please contact Aaron Fink at 605.350.6712.

Spirit of Faith Wednesday Night Live
PK4 – 6 grade; Wednesdays from 5:30 – 6:45
Spirit of Faith Youth Group – Open to ALL high school students grades 9-12!
Wednesdays from 7:00 – 8:00 PM -- Bring a friend!




Thursday, May 15
Red Day
Track meet @ Parkston - 3:00pm, leave at 1:00pm. Click here for events schedule.
Golf practice @ Woonsocket - 3:30pm
White BB practice @ Woonsocket - 6:30pm
Rookies, Minors, Majors Baseball @ Wessington Springs - 5:00pm
Breakfast: Cereal, breakfast sandwich or mini breakfast corn dogs, fruit, juice & milk
Lunch: Pizza crunchers, fruit & veggie, fruit & veggie bar, milk

Friday, May 16
White Day
Boys Basketball meeting @ 11:30 in Mr. Deinert's room for next years 7-12 athletes.
JV Golf @ Chester
Graduation @ Woonsocket - 7:00pm
Breakfast: Cereal, breakfast sandwich or banana bread, fruit, juice & milk
Lunch: Fish sticks PK-6, 7-12 tater tot casserole, fruit & veggie, fruit & veggie bar, milk

Monday, May 19
Red Day
Track meet @ Alexandria - 10:00am, leave at 8:15am
U8, U10, U12 Softball vs KWL @ Woonsocket - 5:30pm
Breakfast: Cereal or breakfast sandwich, fruit, juice & milk
Lunch: Cooks choice, fruit & veggie, fruit & veggie bar, milk

Tuesday, May 20
White Day
Golf Regions @ Huron Broadland
Rookies, Minors, Majors Baseball @ Mt Vernon - 5:00pm
Breakfast: Cereal or breakfast sandwich, fruit, juice & milk
Lunch: Pizza or cook's choice, fruit & veggie, fruit & veggie bar, milk

Wednesday, May 21
Red Day - Last Day of School - Dismiss at 1:30pm
U8, U10, U12 Softball @ Ethan - 5:00pm
Breakfast: Cereal or breakfast sandwich, fruit, juice & milk
Lunch: Web dog's, fruit & veggie, chips, ice cream bar, milk

Thursday, May 22
Track meet @ Bridgewater - 8:30am, leave at 6:30am
Rookies, Minors, Majors Baseball vs KWL @ Woonsocket - 5:00pm

Thursday - Saturday, May 29-31
State Track Meet @ Sioux Falls

Monday - Tuesday, June 2-3
State Golf @ Watertown


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

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