Please note there is a menu change. The photo is the correct version as of October 14, 2021
Week 4 - Athletes of the Week – Cadence Hand, sophomore volleyball player and Lathan Prince, senior football player were selected as Stanley County Athletes of the Week. Thank you to the South Dakota Army National Guard for sponsoring t-shirts for these SC athletes.
Enrichment Friday, October 15. Take this opportunity to get your assignments in as the end of 1st Quarter is Thursday, October 21.
MS/HS Students, there is currently a 'Lost & Found' table set up in the Lobby. Please stop by and take a look and see if any of the items belong to you!
There are several glasses and car keys looking for their owners!
JH Football will be dismissed at 2pm today. Game is at 5pm CT.
MIDDLE SCHOOL FOOTBALL:
Tomorrow's game at Philip is cancelled. A MSFB game with Wall has been added to their schedule for Monday Oct 11 @ 5pm CT
Thank you to the Fort Pierre Fire Department for their fire safety tips to our students. Students had many questions and received hats from the fire department.
National Honor Society students held a blood drive October 6 in the middle-high school gym. There were 49 units of blood donated with 16 first time donors, of those 15 were students and 9 were staff. Thank you to community members, students and staff. Great job NHS!
Monday, October 4 - College planning day was held in Parkview Auditorium for juniors and seniors. Stanley County hosted this event for our students and the surrounding area schools. Over 40 post-secondary institutions from South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Montana, Iowa, and Nebraska were in attendance. Students had the opportunity to visit and get information for the next chapter in their lives.
Student Council will be collecting socks for the month of Socktober - October. Please bring new socks, any size, to Mrs. Swanson's room. You may also drop off to the middle-high school office. Socks will be distributed to needy families in the Fort Pierre/Pierre area.
Due to supply issues, the lunch menu has been changed. Sorry for any inconvenience. Below are the changes for October 5 and 7.
Tuesday - Popcorn Chicken Cheesy Broccoli Cookie Bar Fruit & Salad Bar
Thursday – Burritos, Southwest Beans Fruit & Salad Bar
2021 Fall Conferences will be held on Wednesday, October 6th and Thursday, October 7th from 4:00 - 7:00 pm. Elementary teachers will be in their classrooms and MS/HS teachers will be in the elementary gym.
You must Sign-Up for a conference time by using the Sign-Up Genius Links provided on the website under the Fall Conference Button.
Hats off to Mrs. Britany Willis chosen September Elementary Staff Member of the Month! Mrs. Willis, a SPED teacher has been a great addition to our team. She is doing a great job communicating with teachers and helping students and staff. She is working hard and always has a positive attitude and a big smile on her face. We appreciate all that you do, Mrs. Willis!
Mrs. Steffen’s 4th grade students performed an experiment to determine if ramp height effects the speed of the ball. They are learning about forces & motion, in science.
SCRUBS Camp - open to high school students - November 11 from 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at the Discovery Center. For more information please see Ms. Volmer. This is a one-day, hands-on health career exploration opportunity for high school students.
Juniors and Seniors ... The deadline for the Oct 23 ACT Test registration is TOMORROW, Oct 1. You may register at www.act.org ___Your next opportunity to take the test will be December 11. ___If you have any questions or need help, please come see Mr. VanZee or Mrs. Garrett.
Free college application October 18 - November 30, Stanley County Code - 420455
https://selectdakota.org/parentscounselors/collegeapplicationweek/
Moose Youth Awareness Scholarship
https://www.stanleycounty.k12.sd.us/article/548452