Announcements
Link to the Google Drive
School News
Triple AAA School Awards
Banquet/Potluck Monday, May 9th 2016 at 6PM. The Woonsocket School will Host the annual Triple AAA
Banquet and Potluck Supper on Monday, May 9th 2016 at 6PM in the Gym. We will
eat at 6PM with Academic, Activity, and Athletic Awards to follow. Please bring
a Hotdish and a Side dish or Dessert (with serving utensil) to share. Plates,
napkins, silverware and drinks will be furnished. Everyone is welcome and we
hope to see you there to honor and support our students.
The 5th and 6th Grade
Classes are going to the Ronald McDonald House for their Field Trip this year.
They need your help to make it past their goal!!! On May 11th they will be
going to the Ronald McDonald House and they still need many items to reach
their goal! Please help make this possible for them so they can help others!
They are in need of toiletry items, such as shampoo, conditioner, soap, paper
towels, and Kleenexes.
Jim VanDenHemel Day is
TODAY!!
The Woonsocket City
Council and the Woonsocket school have approved and dedicated Friday, May 6 as
Jim VanDenHemel Day. Mr. VanDenHemel has been a part of the
Woonsocket School and community for 45 years and will be retiring as the
Woonsocket School Industrial Tech teacher at the end of the school year.
Various activities will
go throughout the day starting with a staff breakfast. The community is invited
to a walk-around-the-lake with Mr. V at 1:00PM (weather permitting) and an
assembly in the gym at 1:30PM. Ice Cream bars will be handed out
afterwards provided by the Woonsocket Student Council.
ASSE International Student Exchange Programs is looking for local
families willing to host high-school-aged children from other countries.
The students, both boys and girls, will be between the ages of 15 and 18
and are interested in learning about American culture, as well as sharing their
own. Students will have spending money to cover personal expenses and have full
health, accident and liability insurance. Students are selected for the program
based on academics and host families can choose teens from a variety of
countries, backgrounds and interests.
Athletics
Rex, Spens, Jared, and
Trey travel to Sioux Falls today and tomorrow to compete at the Howard Wood
Relays. Good Luck Boys! Leave time is 2PM today.
No JH or HS track practice today.
Dakota
Wesleyan University Women’s Basketball Team is hosting a Girl’s Individual Camp
on June 13th-15th in Mitchell, for grades K-8. If
you would like a Form please come see Emily.
A complete track
schedule and calendar have been uploaded to the Google Drive under the Track
and Field folder.
Here is the 2016 Golf
Schedule
FFA
Mr. Gross will be
putting on an informational night for parents about Supervised Agricultural
Experiences (SAEs). This informational night will cover the following:
- What is an SAE
- The types of SAEs
(Entrepreneurship, Placement, or Agribusiness)
- The expectations of SC/W FFA
members as related to SAEs (during the school year and the summer)
- How to access the record
keeping system the FFA uses (www.theaet.com)
- How to enter basic SAE records
- FFA awards from SAE projects
(proficiency awards, SD FFA Star awards)
More information will
be released next week on the specifics on date(s) and location(s). Please email
Mr. Gross if you have any questions.
FFA Summer Activities
Talk to Mr. Gross by
May 18th if you would like to attend.
June 21-22 - Rangeland
and Soils Days
Soils Days - Open to
incoming 9th and 10th Grade Members
Rangeland Days - Open
to incoming 11th and 12th Grade Members
There is no cost to
attend
July 12-15 - SD FFA
Leadership Retreat
Open to all incoming
9th-12th Grade Members
Cost to attend is $65
per member
August 17 - SD FFA
State Fair Entry Forms Due to Mr. VanderWal (SD FFA Livestock Superintendent)
Community News
Lunch Menu
Today’s Lunch- Biscuits and Gravy, Tri Tators, and
Sausage
Tomorrow’s Lunch- Chicken Patty, Loaded
Mashed Potatoes, and Carrots
Today’s Breakfast- Cereal
Tomorrow’s
Breakfast- Long John
Upcoming Events
Friday, May 6th:
Jim VanDenHemel
Day
Dare Graduation
6PM
Howard Wood Relays
No JH or HS Track Practice
Saturday, May 7th:
Howard Wood Relays
Monday, May 9th:
Varsity Golf at Howard
Track Practice at SC
Triple A Banquet
Tuesday, May 10th:
HS 281 Track Meet at
Huron 9AM (Bus leaves at 7:45AM)
No JH Track Practice
School Board Meeting 7PM
Wednesday, May 11th:
HS and JH Track CBH
Conference at Kimball 9AM (Bus leaves at 7:15AM)
Thursday, May 12th:
Track Practice at Woony
Friday, May 13th:
Graduation 7PM
Track Practice at Woony
Monday, May 16th:
Elementary Poetry Slam
Tuesday, May 17th:
HS Track Practice at
Home
Golf Practice
Wednesday, May 18th:
WEPC Walk-a-Thon
LAST DAY of SCHOOL
Dismiss at 1:30PM
Any announcements you
would like added to the Woonsocket School News can be emailed
to emily.olson@k12.sd.us
