11-30-16

Announcements

Link to the Google Drive


Google Drive


School News

Thursday, Dec. 1(White Day)......the 7th-12th graders will participate in a career fair at Wessington Springs.  We will leave Woonsocket at 12:50PM and return about 2:15PM.



The following seniors still need to meet with Mrs. Johnson. Please sign up for a time on the list outside her office.
Kyla       
Destiny      ​              

Dual Credit applications are now being accepted for the spring semester. There is applications in Mrs. Johnson's office. We need to have all applications sent in prior to Christmas vacation.

Mitchell High School is offering an ACT prep class on Monday nights starting November 14th - December 5th. The cost is $50. See Mrs. Johnson for details.

You also all have access to free ACT Prep through SD Mylife which has proven to increase test scores by 3 points. See Mrs. Johnson for more info.

Athletics

Basketball

Wednesday, November 30

GB @ SC

BB @ Woony

Thursday, December 1

GB @ SC

BB @ Woony

3/4 BB Game vs WW @ Woony 6:45 PM

Friday, December 2

GB @ SC

BB @ Woony

Saturday, December 3
3/4 GB @ Woony10:00 AM


FFA

The following students will be gone for SD FFA State Leadership Development Events (LDEs) on Monday 12-05-16:  Noah Dickson, Cayden Slykhuis, Katie Schmit, and Samantha Dean
Taryn Ziebart, Carter Linke, Josie Weber, Nathan Linke (state timer), Aaron Linke (state timer)
Youth loan forms are available on the google drive.

Youth Loan Forms


Band/Music

Winterguard

Thursday @ SC 5:45
Saturday camp @ SC 8:45

Lunch Menu

If school is late due to inclement weather, we will not be offering breakfast.
 
Today’s Breakfast - Breakfast Pizza

Today’s Lunch - Pizza & Breadstick, Marinara & Peas

Tomorrow’s Breakfast -  Zucchini Bread & Jelly

Tomorrow’s Lunch -  Biscuit & Gravy, Sausage (6-12), Tri Tater



Upcoming Events


3rd and 4th Girl’s Basketball Schedule

Each Saturday morning will start at 10am. Please have your girls there by 9:50 so we can start at 10. These practices will only last for 45 minutes to an hour, but the girls are more than welcome to stay after to work on fundamentals.

December 3rd @ Woonsocket
December 10th @ Woonsocket (NOTE CHANGE)
December 17th @ Woonsocket
December 31st @ Sanborn Central
January 7th @ Woonsocket
January 14th @ Sanborn Central
January 21st @ Woonsocket
January 28th @ Sanborn Central
*February 4th halftime entertainment during JV Girl’s game
-more information to come



WEPC


November minutes and treasurer’s report have been uploaded to the Google Drive.

NEXT MEETING:
Wednesday, December 7th
6:00 PM – Commons


WE NEED BOX TOPS! Please keep sending these to school throughout the year!

Also keep saving: Coborn’s receipts, Coke points, Campbell’s Soup labels, pop tabs, and Country Hearth/Village Hearth UPC codes.

Every label helps our school!




You can send these items to school at any point~they will be distributed to the appropriate coordinator to handle.




Community News

Wednesday, December 7th

Feeding South Dakota plans food giveaway in Woonsocket, SD!

Truckload of food will be distributed to area families in need.

Sanborn County Food Pantry, in partnership with Feeding South Dakota, will be hosting a truckload food giveaway in Woonsocket, SD. An estimated 22,000 pounds of food will be distributed beginning at 5 PM and continuing until all of the food is gone. There are no restrictions of eligibility except that only one box of food will be distributed per family in need.

Boxes will contain assorted frozen and fresh produce, frozen meats, assorted breads and assorted canned and boxed items. The truck will be located at the Woonsocket Community Center. Boxes will be available at the location, but you can bring your own if you wish.

Any announcements you would like added to the Woonsocket School News can be emailed to luci.grassel@k12.sd.us

11-29-16

Announcements

Link to the Google Drive


Google Drive


School News

Thursday, Dec. 1(White Day)......the 7th-12th graders will participate in a career fair at Wessington Springs.  We will leave Woonsocket at 12:50PM and return about 2:15PM.



The following seniors still need to meet with Mrs. Johnson. Please sign up for a time on the list outside her office.
Kyla       
Destiny      ​              

Dual Credit applications are now being accepted for the spring semester. There is applications in Mrs. Johnson's office. We need to have all applications sent in prior to Christmas vacation.

Mitchell High School is offering an ACT prep class on Monday nights starting November 14th - December 5th. The cost is $50. See Mrs. Johnson for details.

You also all have access to free ACT Prep through SD Mylife which has proven to increase test scores by 3 points. See Mrs. Johnson for more info.

Athletics

Basketball

Tuesday, November 29

GB @ SC

BB @ Woony
3/4 BB @ Woony 6:00 PM

Wednesday, November 30

GB @ SC

BB @ Woony

Thursday, December 1

GB @ SC

BB @ Woony

3/4 BB Game vs WW @ Woony 6:45 PM

Friday, December 2

GB @ SC

BB @ Woony

Saturday, December 3
3/4 GB @ Woony10:00 AM


FFA

The following students will be gone for SD FFA State Leadership Development Events (LDEs) on Monday 12-05-16:  Noah Dickson, Cayden Slykhuis, Katie Schmit, and Samantha Dean
Taryn Ziebart, Carter Linke, Josie Weber, Nathan Linke (state timer), Aaron Linke (state timer)
Youth loan forms are available on the google drive.

Youth Loan Forms


Band/Music

Winterguard

Today @ SC 5:45
Thursday @ SC 5:45
Saturday camp @ SC 8:45

Lunch Menu

If school is late due to inclement weather, we will not be offering breakfast.
 
Today’s Breakfast - Muffin & Yogurt

Today’s Lunch - Enchilada, Salsa & Refried Beans

Tomorrow’s Breakfast -  Breakfast Pizza

Tomorrow’s Lunch -  Pizza & Breadstick, Marinara & Peas



Upcoming Events


3rd and 4th Girl’s Basketball Schedule

Each Saturday morning will start at 10am. Please have your girls there by 9:50 so we can start at 10. These practices will only last for 45 minutes to an hour, but the girls are more than welcome to stay after to work on fundamentals.

December 3rd @ Woonsocket
December 10th @ Sanborn Central
December 17th @ Woonsocket
December 31st @ Sanborn Central
January 7th @ Woonsocket
January 14th @ Sanborn Central
January 21st @ Woonsocket
January 28th @ Sanborn Central
*February 4th halftime entertainment during JV Girl’s game
-more information to come



WEPC


November minutes and treasurer’s report have been uploaded to the Google Drive.

NEXT MEETING:
Wednesday, December 7th
6:00 PM – Commons


WE NEED BOX TOPS! Please keep sending these to school throughout the year!

Also keep saving: Coborn’s receipts, Coke points, Campbell’s Soup labels, pop tabs, and Country Hearth/Village Hearth UPC codes.

Every label helps our school!




You can send these items to school at any point~they will be distributed to the appropriate coordinator to handle.




Community News



Any announcements you would like added to the Woonsocket School News can be emailed to luci.grassel@k12.sd.us

11-28-16

Announcements

Link to the Google Drive


Google Drive


School News

Happy Birthday to Ethan Schmiedt!

Thursday, Dec. 1(White Day)......the 7th-12th graders will participate in a career fair at Wessington Springs.  We will leave Woonsocket at 12:50PM and return about 2:15PM.



The following seniors still need to meet with Mrs. Johnson. Please sign up for a time on the list outside her office.
Kyla       
Destiny      ​              

Dual Credit applications are now being accepted for the spring semester. There is applications in Mrs. Johnson's office. We need to have all applications sent in prior to Christmas vacation.

Mitchell High School is offering an ACT prep class on Monday nights starting November 14th - December 5th. The cost is $50. See Mrs. Johnson for details.

You also all have access to free ACT Prep through SD Mylife which has proven to increase test scores by 3 points. See Mrs. Johnson for more info.

Books are Fun is in the library. Come check it out!
https://mystore.booksarefun.com/Account/LogOn
type in our Rep Code: Samuk1 (it is a number 1)


Athletics

Basketball


Monday, November 28

GB @ SC

BB @ Woony

Tuesday, November 29

GB @ SC

BB @ Woony
3/4 BB @ Woony 6:00 PM 

Wednesday, November 30

GB @ SC

BB @ Woony

Thursday, December 1

GB @ SC

BB @ Woony

3/4 BB @ Woony 6:00 PM

Friday, December 2

GB @ SC

BB @ Woony

Saturday, December 3
3/4 GB @ SC 10:00 AM


FFA

Youth loan forms are available on the google drive.

Youth Loan Forms


Band/Music

Winterguard

Lunch Menu

If school is late due to inclement weather, we will not be offering breakfast.
 
Today’s Breakfast - French Toast Sticks & Syrup

Today’s Lunch - Chicken & Noodles, Breadstick and Apple Crisp (9-12)

Tomorrow’s Breakfast -  Muffin & Yogurt

Tomorrow’s Lunch -  Enchilada, Salsa & Refried Beans



Upcoming Events


3rd and 4th Girl’s Basketball Schedule

Each Saturday morning will start at 10am. Please have your girls there by 9:50 so we can start at 10. These practices will only last for 45 minutes to an hour, but the girls are more than welcome to stay after to work on fundamentals.

December 3rd @ Woonsocket
December 10th @ Sanborn Central
December 17th @ Woonsocket
December 31st @ Sanborn Central
January 7th @ Woonsocket
January 14th @ Sanborn Central
January 21st @ Woonsocket
January 28th @ Sanborn Central
*February 4th halftime entertainment during JV Girl’s game
-more information to come



WEPC


November minutes and treasurer’s report have been uploaded to the Google Drive.

NEXT MEETING:
Wednesday, December 7th
6:00 PM – Commons


WE NEED BOX TOPS! Please keep sending these to school throughout the year!

Also keep saving: Coborn’s receipts, Coke points, Campbell’s Soup labels, pop tabs, and Country Hearth/Village Hearth UPC codes.

Every label helps our school!




You can send these items to school at any point~they will be distributed to the appropriate coordinator to handle.




Community News



Any announcements you would like added to the Woonsocket School News can be emailed to luci.grassel@k12.sd.us

11-23-16

Announcements

Link to the Google Drive


Google Drive


School News

Happy Birthday to McCoy Schulz on Thursday and Oscar Anderson on Saturday.

Have a great Thanksgiving!

Thursday, Dec. 1(White Day)......the 7th-12th graders will participate in a career fair at Wessington Springs.  We will leave Woonsocket at 12:50PM and return about 2:15PM.



The following seniors still need to meet with Mrs. Johnson. Please sign up for a time on the list outside her office.
Kyla       
Destiny      ​              

Dual Credit applications are now being accepted for the spring semester. There is applications in Mrs. Johnson's office. We need to have all applications sent in prior to Christmas vacation.

Mitchell High School is offering an ACT prep class on Monday nights starting November 14th - December 5th. The cost is $50. See Mrs. Johnson for details.

You also all have access to free ACT Prep through SD Mylife which has proven to increase test scores by 3 points. See Mrs. Johnson for more info.

Books are Fun is in the library. Come check it out!
https://mystore.booksarefun.com/Account/LogOn
type in our Rep Code: Samuk1 (it is a number 1)


Athletics

Basketball


Wednesday, November 23 @ 1:45
Girl's Basketball @ Woony
Boys open gym @ SC

Sunday, November 27
Girls @ Woony @ 3:30


FFA

Youth loan forms are available on the google drive.

Youth Loan Forms


Band/Music

Winterguard

Lunch Menu

If school is late due to inclement weather, we will not be offering breakfast.
 
Today’s Breakfast - Cereal & Graham Snack

Today’s Lunch - Cowboy Cavatini

Tomorrow’s Breakfast -  French Toast Sticks & Syrup

Tomorrow’s Lunch -  Chicken & Noodles, Breadstick and Apple Crisp (9-12)



Upcoming Events


3rd and 4th Girl’s Basketball Schedule

Each Saturday morning will start at 10am. Please have your girls there by 9:50 so we can start at 10. These practices will only last for 45 minutes to an hour, but the girls are more than welcome to stay after to work on fundamentals.

December 3rd @ Woonsocket
December 10th @ Sanborn Central
December 17th @ Woonsocket
December 31st @ Sanborn Central
January 7th @ Woonsocket
January 14th @ Sanborn Central
January 21st @ Woonsocket
January 28th @ Sanborn Central
*February 4th halftime entertainment during JV Girl’s game
-more information to come



WEPC


November minutes and treasurer’s report have been uploaded to the Google Drive.

NEXT MEETING:
Wednesday, December 7th
6:00 PM – Commons


WE NEED BOX TOPS! Please keep sending these to school throughout the year!

Also keep saving: Coborn’s receipts, Coke points, Campbell’s Soup labels, pop tabs, and Country Hearth/Village Hearth UPC codes.

Every label helps our school!




You can send these items to school at any point~they will be distributed to the appropriate coordinator to handle.




Community News



Any announcements you would like added to the Woonsocket School News can be emailed to luci.grassel@k12.sd.us

11-22-16

Announcements

Link to the Google Drive


Google Drive


School News

Happy Birthday to Hannah Terkildsen & Makenzie Schley

Congratulations to Myah Selland for being selected to the volleyball 1st Team All-State, which will be announced in the up coming days. Myah is also one of the players in the state that is in the running for Miss Volleyball. The winner will be announced at a Banquet on December 3rd in the Harrisburg North Middle School at 7:00 pm . Myah will than play in the All-Star Match on December 4th in the Harrisburg North Middle School at 2:00 pm.
Any volleyball players 7-12 that have not handed in their uniform needs to do so as soon as possible and varsity players need to also hand in the jackets.
 
Boys JH and HS open gym will be held after school at SC also on Tuesday and Wednesday with transportation provided. (note: Wednesday early dismissal at 1:30PM)   


Congratulations to our CBH All Conference VB members: 1st Team – Myah Selland; 2nd Team Maddie Vermeulen; 3rd team Abby Doering; Honorable mention – Kyla Morgan, Kayla Olson, Tristan Ziebart, and Tessa Jensen. Named MVP was Myah Selland!!!

Congratulation to our 281 All conference VB representatives!!!! Myah Selland 1st team and Maddie Vermeulen and Kyla Morgan 2nd team. Receiving Honorable Mention were Abby Doering, Kayla Olson, and Tristan Ziebart!

 

Revision in School Calendar

Wednesday, November 23rd (this is a makeup day) 1:30 PM dismissal. This is a RED day.



The following seniors still need to meet with Mrs. Johnson. Please sign up for a time on the list outside her office.
Kyla          Taylor           Charlie
Destiny      Ty ​                Peyton

Dual Credit applications are now being accepted for the spring semester. There is applications in Mrs. Johnson's office. We need to have all applications sent in prior to Christmas vacation.

Mitchell High School is offering an ACT prep class on Monday nights starting November 14th - December 5th. The cost is $50. See Mrs. Johnson for details.

You also all have access to free ACT Prep through SD Mylife which has proven to increase test scores by 3 points. See Mrs. Johnson for more info.

Books are Fun is in the library. Come check it out!
https://mystore.booksarefun.com/Account/LogOn
type in our Rep Code: Samuk1 (it is a number 1)


Athletics

Basketball

Tuesday, November 22
Girl's Basketball @ Woony
Boys open gym @ SC

Wednesday, November 23 @ 1:45
Girl's Basketball @ Woony
Boys open gym @ SC

Sunday, November 27
Girls @ Woony @ 3:30


FFA

Youth loan forms are available on the google drive.

Youth Loan Forms


Band/Music

The following students will be attending the Junior High Music Festival in Platte on November 22nd:  Ellie V, Morgan S, Aleya F, Kaitlin B, Collin S, Tyler E, Andrew L, and Mary Frances B. Bus leaves Woonsocket @6:30 am.

No band on Tuesday.

Winterguard

Lunch Menu

If school is late due to inclement weather, we will not be offering breakfast.
 
Today’s Breakfast - Breakfast Pizza

Today’s Lunch - Cripitos, Salsa & Roasted Veggie Blend

Tomorrow’s Breakfast -  Cereal & Graham Snack

Tomorrow’s Lunch -  Cowboy Cavatini



Upcoming Events


Co-Ed Volleyball at Sanborn Central on Sunday’s. We will start on November 13^th and the 20^th, then December 4^th, 11^th and 18^th.  It will cost $15 per person. Teams will consist of 3 men and 3 women playing.  If you have a team ready to go, just let me know, Tambi.wormstadt@fcsamerica.com or 605-770-3077. Or you can talk to any booster club member.  Otherwise if you don’t have a team and would still like to play, come and we will put you with a team if we can.  We will start at 3 pm each Sunday and go until teams have played.  There will be a waiver to sign if you are playing.  Hope to see you there!!


WEPC


November minutes and treasurer’s report have been uploaded to the Google Drive.

NEXT MEETING:
Wednesday, December 7th
6:00 PM – Commons


WE NEED BOX TOPS! Please keep sending these to school throughout the year!

Also keep saving: Coborn’s receipts, Coke points, Campbell’s Soup labels, pop tabs, and Country Hearth/Village Hearth UPC codes.

Every label helps our school!




You can send these items to school at any point~they will be distributed to the appropriate coordinator to handle.




Community News



Any announcements you would like added to the Woonsocket School News can be emailed to luci.grassel@k12.sd.us

11-21-16

Announcements

Link to the Google Drive


Google Drive


School News

Happy Birthday to Sarah Baysinger

There will be a 7-12 boys basketball meeting at SC on Monday (Nov. 21) at 2:45PM. 7th/8th practice and HS boys open gym will follow at SC. Transportation will be provided for Woonsocket players.

Boys JH and HS open gym will be held after school at SC also on Tuesday and Wednesday with transportation provided. (note: Wednesday early dismissal at 1:30PM)   



Congratulations to our FFA members! District 4 FFA Leadership Development Events (LDEs) Results:

2016-2017 District 4 FFA Vice President - Nathan Linke. Junior Parliamentary Procedure - 2nd Place:-President- Katie Schmit, Vice President - Samantha Dean, Secretary - Josie Weber, Treasurer - Cayden Slykhuis, Reporter - Noah Dickson, Sentinel - Taryn Ziebart, Student Advisor - Carter Linke. Jr. Parli Pro will advance to State Leadership Development Events in Pierre, December 4th & 5th. Senior Parliamentary Procedure - 3rd Place: President- Aaron Linke, Vice President - Trent Kingsbury, Secretary - Nathan Linke, Treasurer - Garrett Dean, Reporter - Catherine Bechen, Sentinel - Trevor Olson, Student Advisor - Sarah Morgan. Ag Issues - 4th Place: Kyla Morgan, Shaun Snedeker, Callie Bezpaletz, Bailey Schmiedt, Jared Goldammer, and Abby Vermeulen. Ag Broadcasting - Madi Moody - 5th Place. Extemporaneous Speaking: Sawyer Senska - 6th Place. Prepared Public Speaking: Austin Schmit - 7th Place. Creed Speaking: Megan Linke - 7th Place and Wesley Linke - 8th Place! You’ve all made us proud!!!!

Congratulations to our CBH All Conference VB members: 1st Team – Myah Selland; 2nd Team Maddie Vermeulen; 3rd team Abby Doering; Honorable mention – Kyla Morgan, Kayla Olson, Tristan Ziebart, and Tessa Jensen. Named MVP was Myah Selland!!!

Congratulation to our 281 All conference VB representatives!!!! Myah Selland 1st team and Maddie Vermeulen and Kyla Morgan 2nd team. Receiving Honorable Mention were Abby Doering, Kayla Olson, and Tristan Ziebart!

 

 
Mr. VanDenHemel will hold defibrillator training Monday in 3:30PM in Mr. Olsen's classroom.   It is very important that everyone knows how to use this.

Revision in School Calendar

Wednesday, November 23rd (this is a makeup day) 1:30 PM dismissal. This is a RED day.





The following seniors still need to meet with Mrs. Johnson. Please sign up for a time on the list outside her office.
Kyla          Taylor           Charlie
Destiny      Ty ​                Peyton

Dual Credit applications are now being accepted for the spring semester. There is applications in Mrs. Johnson's office. We need to have all applications sent in prior to Christmas vacation.

Mitchell High School is offering an ACT prep class on Monday nights starting November 14th - December 5th. The cost is $50. See Mrs. Johnson for details.

You also all have access to free ACT Prep through SD Mylife which has proven to increase test scores by 3 points. See Mrs. Johnson for more info.

Books are Fun is in the library. Come check it out!
https://mystore.booksarefun.com/Account/LogOn
type in our Rep Code: Samuk1 (it is a number 1)

Woonsocket/Wessington Springs/Sanborn Central Blackhawk football program will have their Awards Night on Monday, November 21st at 6:30 pm in Wessington Springs at elementary school.

This is for players in grades 7-12.

This is a potluck. Below are the potluck assignments:
· Seniors and Juniors - hotdish
· Sophomores - salad
· Freshmen - dessert
· 8th graders – hotdish
· 7th graders – salad or dessert

We will provide plates, silverware, napkins, and drink

Coach Ross Cimpl from DWU will be guest speaker.

Athletics

Basketball

Monday, November 21
Girl's Basketball @ Woony
Boys open gym @ SC
3/4 Boys @ SC 6:00


Tuesday, November 22
Girl's Basketball @ Woony
Boys open gym @ SC

Wednesday, November 23 @ 1:45
Girl's Basketball @ Woony
Boys open gym @ SC

Sunday, November 27
Girls @ Woony @ 3:30


FFA

Youth loan forms are available on the google drive.

Youth Loan Forms


Band/Music

The following students will be attending the Junior High Music Festival in Platte on November 22nd:  Ellie V, Morgan S, Aleya F, Kaitlin B, Collin S, Tyler E, Andrew L, and Mary Frances B. Bus leaves Woonsocket @6:30 am.

No band on Tuesday.

Winterguard

Monday, November 14
Practice @ Woony 3:30

Lunch Menu

If school is late due to inclement weather, we will not be offering breakfast.
 
Today’s Breakfast - Mini Donuts

Today’s Lunch - Turkey, Mashed Potatos & Gravy, Corn, Salad & Pumpkin Bar

Tomorrow’s Breakfast -  Breakfast Pizza

Tomorrow’s Lunch -  Cripitos, Salsa & Roasted Veggie Blend



Upcoming Events


Co-Ed Volleyball at Sanborn Central on Sunday’s. We will start on November 13^th and the 20^th, then December 4^th, 11^th and 18^th.  It will cost $15 per person. Teams will consist of 3 men and 3 women playing.  If you have a team ready to go, just let me know, Tambi.wormstadt@fcsamerica.com or 605-770-3077. Or you can talk to any booster club member.  Otherwise if you don’t have a team and would still like to play, come and we will put you with a team if we can.  We will start at 3 pm each Sunday and go until teams have played.  There will be a waiver to sign if you are playing.  Hope to see you there!!


WEPC


November minutes and treasurer’s report have been uploaded to the Google Drive.

NEXT MEETING:
Wednesday, December 7th
6:00 PM – Commons


WE NEED BOX TOPS! Please keep sending these to school throughout the year!

Also keep saving: Coborn’s receipts, Coke points, Campbell’s Soup labels, pop tabs, and Country Hearth/Village Hearth UPC codes.

Every label helps our school!




You can send these items to school at any point~they will be distributed to the appropriate coordinator to handle.




Community News

Don't miss this if you need Winter Gear, Wed 11-16-16  6th Grade Classroom

Giveaway is Confidential

Winter Gear Drive
The Town & Country Kids 4H Club (red group) along with Woonsocket's Sixth Grade students will be collecting new or gently used winter gear for all ages. The donations will be distributed to anyone needing coats, snow pants, gloves/mittens, hats and scarves for the cold weather.

The collection will be held from now until November 15th. If you wish to donate, collections boxes will be places around Woonsocket or at the 6th Grade classroom.

Anyone needing winter wear can come to Woonsocket's 6th Grade classroom on Wednesday, November 16th from 6:00 to 7:30 pm. Individuals who can not attend at the scheduled time may call the school office to arrange another time. Any winter ear left over will be donated to the Rose Bud Reservation.

Thank you for helping us!!!!

Any announcements you would like added to the Woonsocket School News can be emailed to luci.grassel@k12.sd.us

11-16-16

Announcements

Link to the Google Drive


Google Drive


School News

Happy Birthday to Anthony Sentell.

Happy Birthday on Saturday to London Metzger & Norris Peterson

Happy Birthday on Sunday to Taylor Burkel & Mary Frances Bruce

There will be a 7-12 boys basketball meeting at SC on Monday (Nov. 21) at 2:45PM. 7th/8th practice and HS boys open gym will follow at SC. Transportation will be provided for Woonsocket players.

Boys JH and HS open gym will be held after school at SC also on Tuesday and Wednesday with transportation provided. (note: Wednesday early dismissal at 1:30PM)    


American Education Week

Wednesday

“Red, White, and Blue Readers Day” Guest readers for each elementary class, kids should wear red, white & blue.

Thanks to Rose and the elementary staff for their program last week for Veteran's Day. Another success.



Staff News

Mr Weber will be serving out biscuits and gravy this Thursday morning in the commons at 7:45AM before Tutor Day/Inservice for American Education Week. Thanks for all you do.


Mr. VanDenHemel will hold defibrillator training in 3:30PM in Mr. Olsen's classroom.   It is very important that everyone knows how to use this. 

Revision in School Calendar

Thursday, November 17th Tutor/In-Service Day, dismissal @ 11 AM.
Friday, November 18th -No School 
Wednesday, November 23rd (this is a makeup day) 1:30 PM dismissal. This is a RED day.


State Volleyball November 17-19 Huron, South Dakota

We play Northwestern at noon on Thursday, November 17th

Theme Days for the Tourney are:
Thursday- Cowboy-Country Theme(Chosen by Woonsocket Student Body)
Friday- Secret-Agent Theme (Chosen by Sanborn Central Student Body)
Saturday- Everyone- BLACKHAWK DAY

A meeting room at the YWCA on east side of crossroads has been reserved for a SOCIAL by the booster clubs for SC/W parents/players/fans on Thursday after the first session around 4:30PM. A taco bar from Taco Johns will be set up and socials for Friday and Saturday will be announced at a later time.

Tickets will be sold in Huron at the Huron Arena starting one hour before. There will be no advanced sale to the qualifying school.



All of the preliminary tournament matches will be streamed online at http://www.sdpb.org/volleyball/2016-2017/

You will also find live game statistics, photos, social media and blog posts at that same website.
Becky Hinker will watch children at her home on the 17th and 18th. You can call or text her @ 605-350-5541.


The following seniors still need to meet with Mrs. Johnson. Please sign up for a time on the list outside her office.
Kyla          Taylor           Charlie
Destiny      Ty ​                Peyton

Dual Credit applications are now being accepted for the spring semester. There is applications in Mrs. Johnson's office. We need to have all applications sent in prior to Christmas vacation.

Mitchell High School is offering an ACT prep class on Monday nights starting November 14th - December 5th. The cost is $50. See Mrs. Johnson for details.

You also all have access to free ACT Prep through SD Mylife which has proven to increase test scores by 3 points. See Mrs. Johnson for more info.

Books are Fun is in the library. Come check it out!
https://mystore.booksarefun.com/Account/LogOn
type in our Rep Code: Samuk1 (it is a number 1)

Woonsocket/Wessington Springs/Sanborn Central Blackhawk football program will have their Awards Night on Monday, November 21st at 6:30 pm in Wessington Springs at elementary school.

This is for players in grades 7-12.

This is a potluck. Below are the potluck assignments:
· Seniors and Juniors - hotdish
· Sophomores - salad
· Freshmen - dessert
· 8th graders – hotdish
· 7th graders – salad or dessert

We will provide plates, silverware, napkins, and drink

Coach Ross Cimpl from DWU will be guest speaker.

Athletics

Volleyball

Wednesday, November 15
Practice @ SC

Basketball


Tuesday, November 15th
3/4th boys practice @ SC 6:00 pm

FFA

Youth loan forms are available on the google drive.

Youth Loan Forms


Band/Music

The following students will be attending the Junior High Music Festival in Platte on November 22nd:  Ellie V, Morgan S, Aleya F, Kaitlin B, Collin S, Tyler E, Andrew L, and Mary Frances B. Bus leaves Woonsocket @6:30 am.

Winterguard

Monday, November 14
Practice @ Woony 3:30

Lunch Menu

If school is late due to inclement weather, we will not be offering breakfast.
 
Today’s Breakfast - Biscuits & Gravy

Today’s Lunch - Chicken Quesadillas, Chips, Salsa (9-12) and Broccoli

Tomorrow’s Breakfast -  Cereal & Graham Snack

Tomorrow’s Lunch -  Tutor Day



Upcoming Events


Co-Ed Volleyball at Sanborn Central on Sunday’s. We will start on November 13^th and the 20^th, then December 4^th, 11^th and 18^th.  It will cost $15 per person. Teams will consist of 3 men and 3 women playing.  If you have a team ready to go, just let me know, Tambi.wormstadt@fcsamerica.com or 605-770-3077. Or you can talk to any booster club member.  Otherwise if you don’t have a team and would still like to play, come and we will put you with a team if we can.  We will start at 3 pm each Sunday and go until teams have played.  There will be a waiver to sign if you are playing.  Hope to see you there!!


WEPC


November minutes and treasurer’s report have been uploaded to the Google Drive.

NEXT MEETING:
Wednesday, December 7th
6:00 PM – Commons


WE NEED BOX TOPS! Please keep sending these to school throughout the year!

Also keep saving: Coborn’s receipts, Coke points, Campbell’s Soup labels, pop tabs, and Country Hearth/Village Hearth UPC codes.

Every label helps our school!




You can send these items to school at any point~they will be distributed to the appropriate coordinator to handle.




Community News

Don't miss this if you need Winter Gear, Wed 11-16-16  6th Grade Classroom

Giveaway is Confidential

Winter Gear Drive
The Town & Country Kids 4H Club (red group) along with Woonsocket's Sixth Grade students will be collecting new or gently used winter gear for all ages. The donations will be distributed to anyone needing coats, snow pants, gloves/mittens, hats and scarves for the cold weather.

The collection will be held from now until November 15th. If you wish to donate, collections boxes will be places around Woonsocket or at the 6th Grade classroom.

Anyone needing winter wear can come to Woonsocket's 6th Grade classroom on Wednesday, November 16th from 6:00 to 7:30 pm. Individuals who can not attend at the scheduled time may call the school office to arrange another time. Any winter ear left over will be donated to the Rose Bud Reservation.

Thank you for helping us!!!!

Any announcements you would like added to the Woonsocket School News can be emailed to luci.grassel@k12.sd.us

11-15-16

Announcements

Link to the Google Drive


Google Drive


School News

There will be state VB send off at 8:15AM on Wednesday in the commons.

There will be a Woonsocket 7-12 grade Girls BB meeting at 12:30PM Tuesday in the DDN room with Coach Baruth. The meeting should last up to 15 min. Thx

There will be a 7-12 boys basketball meeting at SC on Monday (Nov. 21) at 2:45PM. 7th/8th practice and HS boys open gym will follow at SC. Transportation will be provided for Woonsocket players.

Boys JH and HS open gym will be held after school at SC also on Tuesday and Wednesday with transportation provided. (note: Wednesday early dismissal at 1:30PM)    
American Education Week

Tuesday

Family Fun Night has been cancelled

Wednesday

“Red, White, and Blue Readers Day” Guest readers for each elementary class, kids should wear red, white & blue.

Thanks to Rose and the elementary staff for their program last week for Veteran's Day. Another success.
I will be serving out biscuits and gravy this Thursday morning in the commons at 7:45AM before Tutor Day/Inservice for American Education Week. Thanks for all you do.

Revision in School Calendar

Thursday, November 17th Tutor/In-Service Day, dismissal @ 11 AM.
Friday, November 18th -No School 
Wednesday, November 23rd (this is a makeup day) 1:30 PM dismissal. This is a RED day.

State Volleyball November 17-19 Huron, South Dakota

We play Northwestern at noon on Thursday, November 17th

Theme Days for the Tourney are:
Thursday- Cowboy-Country Theme(Chosen by Woonsocket Student Body)
Friday- Secret-Agent Theme (Chosen by Sanborn Central Student Body)
Saturday- Everyone- BLACKHAWK DAY

A meeting room at the YWCA on east side of crossroads has been reserved for a SOCIAL by the booster clubs for SC/W parents/players/fans on Thursday after the first session around 4:30PM. A taco bar from Taco Johns will be set up and socials for Friday and Saturday will be announced at a later time.

Tickets will be sold in Huron at the Huron Arena starting one hour before. There will be no advanced sale to the qualifying school.

Games will be televised on South Dakota Public TV

Becky Hinker will watch children at her home on the 17th and 18th. You can call or text her @ 605-350-5541.


The following seniors still need to meet with Mrs. Johnson. Please sign up for a time on the list outside her office.
Kyla          Taylor           Charlie
Destiny      Ty ​                Peyton

USD will be visiting on Tuesday November 15th
Sanborn at 11:30am
Woonsocket at 1:30pm

Dual Credit applications are now being accepted for the spring semester. There is applications in Mrs. Johnson's office. We need to have all applications sent in prior to Christmas vacation.

Mitchell High School is offering an ACT prep class on Monday nights starting November 14th - December 5th. The cost is $50. See Mrs. Johnson for details.

You also all have access to free ACT Prep through SD Mylife which has proven to increase test scores by 3 points. See Mrs. Johnson for more info.

Books are Fun is in the library. Come check it out!
https://mystore.booksarefun.com/Account/LogOn
type in our Rep Code: Samuk1 (it is a number 1)

Woonsocket/Wessington Springs/Sanborn Central Blackhawk football program will have their Awards Night on Monday, November 21st at 6:30 pm in Wessington Springs at elementary school.

This is for players in grades 7-12.

This is a potluck. Below are the potluck assignments:
· Seniors and Juniors - hotdish
· Sophomores - salad
· Freshmen - dessert
· 8th graders – hotdish
· 7th graders – salad or dessert

We will provide plates, silverware, napkins, and drink

Coach Ross Cimpl from DWU will be guest speaker.
Athletics

Volleyball

Tuesday, November 15
Practice @ SC

Wednesday, November 15
Practice @ SC

Basketball



Tuesday, November 15th
3/4th boys practice @ SC 6:00 pm

FFA

Youth loan forms are available on the google drive.

Youth Loan Forms


Band/Music

Tuesday, November 15th

The Sanborn Central Woonsocket Blackhawks Marching Band will present a concert on Tuesday, November 15th at 7 pm in the Woonsocket gym. The concert will include the marching band song used in competition, the competitive marching band routine, and some small ensemble performances.

Prior to the concert, from 5:30-7:00, the band parents will serve a meal with choice of lasagna or tater tot hotdish, breadsticks, lettuce and bars or cookies. A free will offering will be taken with proceeds to benefit the band.

Please come out and support the Blackhawks band!
 

The following students will be attending the Junior High Music Festival in Platte on November 22nd:  Ellie V, Morgan S, Aleya F, Kaitlin B, Collin S, Tyler E, Andrew L, and Mary Frances B. Bus leaves Woonsocket @6:30 am.

Winterguard

Monday, November 14
Practice @ Woony 3:30

Lunch Menu

If school is late due to inclement weather, we will not be offering breakfast.
 
Today’s Breakfast - Long John

Today’s Lunch - Hot Ham & Cheese, Chips & Carrots

Tomorrow’s Breakfast -  Biscuits & Gravy

Tomorrow’s Lunch -  Chicken Quesadillas, Chips, Salsa (9-12) and Broccoli



Upcoming Events


Co-Ed Volleyball at Sanborn Central on Sunday’s. We will start on November 13^th and the 20^th, then December 4^th, 11^th and 18^th.  It will cost $15 per person. Teams will consist of 3 men and 3 women playing.  If you have a team ready to go, just let me know, Tambi.wormstadt@fcsamerica.com or 605-770-3077. Or you can talk to any booster club member.  Otherwise if you don’t have a team and would still like to play, come and we will put you with a team if we can.  We will start at 3 pm each Sunday and go until teams have played.  There will be a waiver to sign if you are playing.  Hope to see you there!!


WEPC


November minutes and treasurer’s report have been uploaded to the Google Drive.

NEXT MEETING:
Wednesday, December 7th
6:00 PM – Commons


WE NEED BOX TOPS! Please keep sending these to school throughout the year!

Also keep saving: Coborn’s receipts, Coke points, Campbell’s Soup labels, pop tabs, and Country Hearth/Village Hearth UPC codes.

Every label helps our school!




You can send these items to school at any point~they will be distributed to the appropriate coordinator to handle.




Community News

Don't miss this if you need Winter Gear, Wed 11-16-16  6th Grade Classroom

Giveaway if Confidential

Winter Gear Drive
The Town & Country Kids 4H Club (red group) along with Woonsocket's Sixth Grade students will be collecting new or gently used winter gear for all ages. The donations will be distributed to anyone needing coats, snow pants, gloves/mittens, hats and scarves for the cold weather.

The collection will be held from now until November 15th. If you wish to donate, collections boxes will be places around Woonsocket or at the 6th Grade classroom.

Anyone needing winter wear can come to Woonsocket's 6th Grade classroom on Wednesday, November 16th from 6:00 to 7:30 pm. Individuals who can not attend at the scheduled time may call the school office to arrange another time. Any winter ear left over will be donated to the Rose Bud Reservation.

Thank you for helping us!!!!

Any announcements you would like added to the Woonsocket School News can be emailed to luci.grassel@k12.sd.us

11-14-16

Announcements

Link to the Google Drive


Google Drive


School News

Congrats to:

281 All Conference Football

First Team
Logun Feistner
John Witte
Trent Kingsbury
Riley Schmiedt 

Honorable Mention
Shay Swenson 

Drew Olinger

      
American Education Week
Monday

“Be All You Can Be at Woonsocket Elementary!” Each Student will get a Woony dog tag

Tuesday

Family Fun Night has been cancelled

Wednesday

“Red, White, and Blue Readers Day” Guest readers for each elementary class, kids should wear red, white & blue.

Revision in School Calendar

Thursday, November 17th Tutor/In-Service Day, dismissal @ 11 AM.
Friday, November 18th -No School 
Wednesday, November 23rd (this is a makeup day) 1:30 PM dismissal. This is a RED day.

State Volleyball November 17-19 Huron, South Dakota

We play Northwestern at noon on Thursday, November 17th

Theme Days for the Tourney are:
Thursday- Cowboy-Country Theme(Chosen by Woonsocket Student Body)
Friday- Secret-Agent Theme (Chosen by Sanborn Central Student Body)
Saturday- Everyone- BLACKHAWK DAY

A meeting room at the YWCA on east side of crossroads has been reserved for a SOCIAL by the booster clubs for SC/W parents/players/fans on Thursday after the first session around 4:30PM. A taco bar from Taco Johns will be set up and socials for Friday and Saturday will be announced at a later time.

Tickets will be sold in Huron at the Huron Arena starting one hour before. There will be no advanced sale to the qualifying school.

Games will be televised on South Dakota Public TV

Becky Hinker will watch children at her home on the 17th and 18th. You can call or text her @ 605-350-5541.


The following seniors still need to meet with Mrs. Johnson. Please sign up for a time on the list outside her office.
Kyla          Taylor           Charlie
Destiny      Ty ​                Peyton

LATI will be visiting on Monday November 14th
Woonsocket at 11:15am
Sanborn at 12:00pm

USD will be visiting on Tuesday November 15th
Sanborn at 11:30am
Woonsocket at 1:30pm

Dual Credit applications are now being accepted for the spring semester. There is applications in Mrs. Johnson's office. We need to have all applications sent in prior to Christmas vacation.

Mitchell High School is offering an ACT prep class on Monday nights starting November 14th - December 5th. The cost is $50. See Mrs. Johnson for details.

You also all have access to free ACT Prep through SD Mylife which has proven to increase test scores by 3 points. See Mrs. Johnson for more info.

Books are Fun is in the library. Come check it out!
https://mystore.booksarefun.com/Account/LogOn
type in our Rep Code: Samuk1 (it is a number 1)

Football Awards night on November 21 at Wessington Springs at 6:30 pm.


Athletics

Volleyball

Monday, November 14
Practice @ SC

Tuesday, November 15
Practice @ SC

Wednesday, November 15
Practice @ SC

Basketball


Monday, November 14
5/6th vs Hitchcock/Tulare @ SC 5:00 pm
3/4th boys practice @ Woony 6:00 pm
Tuesday, November 15th
3/4th boys practice @ SC 6:00 pm

FFA

Monday Nov. 14th - District 4 Leadership LDE's

The majority of FFA members will be attending.
Leave Woonsocket at 12:30 p.m. and SC at 12:45 p.m. Please let students out 15 minutes early so they can get changed into OD and will be ready to go at the leave time.

Students Attending: (this may change somewhat depending on eligibility)
SC- Katie Schmit, Samantha Dean, Cayden Slykhuis, Noah Dickson, Trent Kingsbury, Catherine Bechen, Garrett Dean, Trevor Olson, Sarah Morgan, Abby Vermuelen, Karly Krueger, Amber Schelske, Chloe Ruml, Alex Wormstadt, Tater Moody, Madi Moody, Kyle Zoss, Sawyer Senska, Cole Moody, and Austin Schmit

W- Josie Weber, Taryn Ziebart, Carter Linke, Aaron Linke, Nathan Linke, Megan Linke, Wesley Linke, Jared Goldammer, Bailey Schmiedt, Kyla Morgan, Callie Bezpaletz, Shaun Snedeker, Mariah Jost, Ty Ziebart, Kaylee White, Colton Hotchkiss, Charlie Enfield, Alissa Ball


Youth loan forms are available on the google drive.

Youth Loan Forms


Band/Music

Tuesday, November 15th

The Sanborn Central Woonsocket Blackhawks Marching Band will present a concert on Tuesday, November 15th at 7 pm in the Woonsocket gym. The concert will include the marching band song used in competition, the competitive marching band routine, and some small ensemble performances.
 

Prior to the concert, from 5:30-7:00, the band parents will serve a meal with choice of lasagna or tater tot hotdish, breadsticks, lettuce and bars or cookies. A free will offering will be taken with proceeds to benefit the band.

Please come out and support the Blackhawks band!
Winterguard

Monday, November 14
Practice @ Woony 3:30

Lunch Menu

If school is late due to inclement weather, we will not be offering breakfast.
 
Today’s Breakfast - Mr Rib, Sweet Potato Puffs & Coleslaw

Today’s Lunch - Breakfast Corndog & Syrup

Tomorrow’s Breakfast -  Long John

Tomorrow’s Lunch -  Hot Ham & Cheese, Chips & Carrots



Upcoming Events



Co-Ed Volleyball at Sanborn Central on Sunday’s. We will start on November 13^th and the 20^th, then December 4^th, 11^th and 18^th.  It will cost $15 per person. Teams will consist of 3 men and 3 women playing.  If you have a team ready to go, just let me know, Tambi.wormstadt@fcsamerica.com or 605-770-3077. Or you can talk to any booster club member.  Otherwise if you don’t have a team and would still like to play, come and we will put you with a team if we can.  We will start at 3 pm each Sunday and go until teams have played.  There will be a waiver to sign if you are playing.  Hope to see you there!!




WEPC


November minutes and treasurer’s report have been uploaded to the Google Drive.

NEXT MEETING:
Wednesday, December 7th
6:00 PM – Commons


WE NEED BOX TOPS! Please keep sending these to school throughout the year!

Also keep saving: Coborn’s receipts, Coke points, Campbell’s Soup labels, pop tabs, and Country Hearth/Village Hearth UPC codes.

Every label helps our school!




You can send these items to school at any point~they will be distributed to the appropriate coordinator to handle.




Community News


Winter Gear Drive
The Town & Country Kids 4H Club (red group) along with Woonsocket's Sixth Grade students will be collecting new or gently used winter gear for all ages. The donations will be distributed to anyone needing coats, snow pants, gloves/mittens, hats and scarves for the cold weather.

The collection will be held from now until November 15th. If you wish to donate, collections boxes will be places around Woonsocket or at the 6th Grade classroom.

Anyone needing winter wear can come to Woonsocket's 6th Grade classroom on Wednesday, November 16th from 6:00 to 7:30 pm. Individuals who can not attend at the scheduled time may call the school office to arrange another time. Any winter ear left over will be donated to the Rose Bud Reservation.

Needed Items - Gently used or new adult and child sizes:

• Coats
• Hats
• Gloves or Mittens
• Snow Pants
• Scarves

Thank you for helping us!!!!

Any announcements you would like added to the Woonsocket School News can be emailed to luci.grassel@k12.sd.us