Menno School District

The 1st FFA Chapter Meeting will be held in the Ag Room/Shop Friday September 8th at 3:00p.m. All FFA members and students interested in joining FFA should attend the meeting

There will be an FCCLA meeting during power hour on Wednesday the 6th. This is for any 9-12 grade student who would like to become an FCCLA member. Please make plans to attend!

FREE STUDY STUDENTS: Free Study students, if you have turned in your signed contract you may begin leaving the building on Tuesday, Sept 5th, if you choose to, during study hall, power hour, or dual credit times. If you want to stay in the building that is fine as well. See Mrs. Fischer with any questions.

Congratulations to the Varsity and JV on sweeping Freeman Academy/Marion last night! It was an exciting night of volleyball. Thanks again to our wonderful student section! We appreciate you cheers and school spirit!!

Gameday! The Trappers will head to Miller tonight to take on the Rustlers. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00pm and the game will air on Rustlers Live - https://rustlers.live/ #GoTrappers

#GoWolves

Robotics Club meeting tomorrow Saturday at 10:00 AM in Mr. Schmuck's Room.

VB game report from Yankton P&D Menno 3, Freeman Academy-Marion 0 MENNO — The Menno Wolves swept the Freeman Academy-Marion Bearcats 25-15, 25-23, 25-15 in prep volleyball action on Thursday. Ashton Massey posted nine kills for the Wolves. Ellyana Ulmer got 14 digs. Joslynn Fischer had 20 assists and 10 digs. Bearcat Isabelle McConniel got eight assists. Emma McConniel posted 13 digs. Alexa Gortmaker and Macy Gortmaker both had nine digs.

Wolves Varsity win 3-0 over FA/M. Amazing atmosphere tonight with the best student body cheering section in the state! #espnnight

Congrats to the Wolves JV squad on their victory tonight over FA/M 2-1. Keep up the great work.

7th/6th graders lost to FA/M 2-0. Keep working hard girls.

8th graders lost a tough one to FA/M today. Bearcats take the match 2-1.

Reminder: All Homecoming Tshirt money is due tomorrow!

Wolves Gameday! Menno takes on Freeman Academy/Marion at home tonight. 8th starts it off at 4:00, followed by 7th/6th at 5:00, JV at 6:15, and Varsity will cap the night around 7:30. #gowolves

Picture Day is tomorrow---Friday, Sept. 1. We will also take fall pictures that day. Retake day will be Wed, Oct 25th. All orders must be made online AFTER picture day. The schedule for the day is: 7:45am – 11:15am Individual Portraits 7:45am – 8:15am – Teachers and Staff 8:20am – Pre-K/Preschool (it will be a rolling schedule from then on, journalism students will come to help escort elementary classes) Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th (we will call MS/HS classes down over the intercom) 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th Band dismissed at 11:00am to get dressed for pictures. 11:15am – 11:30am Band 11:30pm – 11:50pm Cross Country 11:50pm – 12:10pm Varsity Volleyball 12:10pm – 12:30pm JV Volleyball 12:30pm – 1:15pm JH Football FB Players dismiss at 1:00pm to change 1:15pm – 2:00pm HS Football pictures out at the field FB Cheer dismissed at 1:45pm to change 2:00pm – 2:30pm Football Cheer pictures 2:30pm – 3:00pm JH Volleyball

Good luck to the Wolves VB teams today as we host the Bearcats. • VB vs. Freeman Academy/Marion  4:00 - 8th grade match  5:00 – 7th/6th grade match  6:15 – JV  7:30 - Varsity o Livestream – http://wolves.liveticket.tv/

Homecoming 2023 Theme: Disney “Make Your Dreams Come True” Dressup Days: Monday: Disney Royalty Tuesday: Heroes vs. Villains Wednesday: In a Galaxy Far Far Away Thursday: Iconic Disney Groups Friday: Dreaming of a Trapper Win (black and gold day) Daily Activities: Monday Morning (8:20-9:50): Class Poster Competition Tuesday Morning (8:20-9:50): Dodgeball Tournament Wednesday Afternoon (1:50-3:20): Male Volleyball (Parent Permission form to participate) Thursday Afternoon (1:50-3:20): Powderpuff Football (Parent Permission form to participate) Friday: Float Building 8:15-10:15 Parade and Clean up 10:45-11:30 Pep Rally 11:30-12:00 MS Lunch (HS with Advisors) 12:05-12:30 HS Lunch (MS with Advisors) 12:35-1:00 Float Themes: 6th: Toy Story 7th: Monster’s Inc. 8th: 101 Dalmatians 9th: Tarzan 10th: Little Mermaid 11th: Lilo and Stitch All local businesses and organizations are welcome to create a float and participate in the parade as well. No political content will be allowed on any school or community float. Contact Mrs. Sherard with any questions (Shelby.sherard@k12.sd.us).

An email was sent out to band parents that contains information about volunteering for Menno Band Day. Parents, please take a look at the worker list for Band Day and let Mr. Bray know if you can volunteer. Band Day is on Friday, Oct. 6th.

Grades 9-12: Yankton’s Scrub Camp - If you are interested in attending this event, please fill out the electronic form. This is NOT a school-sponsored activity but if you go you will not be counted absent. You will be responsible for your own transportation and food. See Mrs. Fischer with any questions. Yankton Scrubs Camp Registration Form 2023.pdf

**Reminder for all MS/HS students and parents/guardians to return the required forms and/or payment if you chose District Protection for laptop insurance. Until these are received, students will not be able to take their laptops home next week!!