
Angel Tree Week will be December 12th-16th! Paper ornaments are hanging on the tree in the free study area. Take an ornament off the tree, get the indicated gift, and return the ornament with the gift underneath the tree. The fliers for the event are attached. There will also be dress-up days to promote the event
Monday – Winter Whiteout
Tuesday – Ugly Sweater Day (Wear your sweater to the girls’ basketball game in Scotland, too!)
Wednesday – Festive Hat Day
Thursday – Lumberjack Day (wear flannels)
Friday – Christmas Pajamas Day

Winter Sports Pictures will be Monday December 12th. Order forms can be picked up in the office. The following activities will take their photos at the following times:
12:30 – 12:40 PM – Oral Interp
12:40 – 12:50 PM – FCCLA
12:50 – 1:00 PM – Student Council
1:00 – 1:10 PM – NHS
1:10 – 1:20 PM – Robotics
1:20 – 1:30 PM – Chorus
1:30 – 1:45PM – FFA
1:45 – 2:00 PM – Junior High Boys Basketball
2:00 – 2:15 PM - Junior High Girls Basketball
2:15 – 2:45 PM –Boys Basketball – JV and Varsity
2:45 – 3:15 PM – Girls Basketball – JV and Varsity

The FFA Fruit will be getting delivered to the Ag shop at approximately 10:30a.m. this Thursday, December 1st. Any FFA members who are free at that time, please come to the shop to help unload the truck. FFA members who sold fruit - please pick up your orders either after school or basketball practice on Thursday. All fruit will need to be out of the shop by the end of the day Friday. See Ms. Haberman with any questions or concerns.

NHS Coffee Bar this Friday starting at 7:30am! Drinks are $3 each. There will be coffee, cappuccino, and hot chocolate with special holiday flavors!

Winter Sports Pictures will be Monday December 12th. Order forms can be picked up in the office or order online at https://www.dsschools.com/ . The following activities will take their photos at the following times:
12:30 – 12:40 PM – Oral Interp
12:40 – 12:50 PM – FCCLA
12:50 – 1:00 PM – Student Council
1:00 – 1:10 PM – NHS
1:10 – 1:20 PM – Robotics
1:20 – 1:30 PM – Chorus
1:30 – 1:45PM – FFA
1:45 – 2:00 PM – Junior High Boys Basketball
2:00 – 2:15 PM - Junior High Girls Basketball
2:15 – 2:45 PM –Boys Basketball – JV and Varsity
2:45 – 3:15 PM – Girls Basketball – JV and Varsity


8th grade boys lost 25-41 to Canistota. Keep working hard boys.




Menno 6th & 7th boys win a thriller 28-27 over Canistota. Good job boys! Good hustle.




6th and 7th GBB lost to Canistota 16-5 today. Much better effort today girls. Keep working hard.




Angel Tree Week will be December 12th-16th! The tree is set up in the free study area. Take an ornament off the tree, buy the indicated gift, and return the ornament with the gift underneath the tree. The tree is now set-up and you can start choosing gifts to buy! There will also be dress up days to promote the event. See the flier for more information (we also encourage you to wear your ugly sweater to the girls' basketball game in Scotland on Tuesday).



Seniors, please email a senior picture and quote to carly.sternhagen@k12.sd.us by the end of the semester (December 21). We need the picture for the yearbook, class composite, and main street banners.

Good luck to the middle school basketball teams today as they play Canistota at home. Games are on Wolves Live Ticket and concessions are available.
Games will be played in the new gym. 4:00 start--6th and 7th girls game. There will be NO 8th grade girls game as Canistota doesn't have enough players. 4:45 – 6th & 7th gr boys; and last game will be the 7th/8th boys. Go Wolves!

Activities for the week:
Today - JH BB here with Canistota – all in new gym
4:00 – 6th & 7th gr girls
4:45 – 6th & 7th gr boys
Followed by 8th gr boys
Thursday - JH BB at Bridgewater-Emery, leave at 3:00
4:00 – 8th gr girls
5:00 – 7th gr girls
6:00 – 7th gr boys
7:00 – 8th gr boys
Friday - Dismiss at 12:00 – teacher in-service
State Oral Interp at Mitchell
JH BB at Freeman, leave at 3:15
4:00 pm –7th girls, followed by 8th girls
5:45 pm – 7th boys, followed by 8th boys
Saturday - State Oral Interp at Mitchell
Wrestling Tournament at Kimball
JH GBB Cornbelt Conf Tournament at Freeman, leave at 8:15
JH BBB Cornbelt Conf Tournament at Canistota, leave at 7:30

Student Council Meeting 7:45 am Wednesday in Mrs. Sherard’s room

The FFA Fruit will be getting delivered to the Ag shop at approximately 10:30a.m. this Thursday, December 1st. Any FFA members who are free at that time, please come to the shop to help unload the truck. FFA members who sold fruit - please pick up your orders either after school or basketball practice on Thursday. All fruit will need to be out of the shop by the end of the day Friday. See Ms. Haberman with any questions or concerns.

The Menno School District will dismiss early on Friday, December 2 at 12:00 pm (noon) for a teacher in-service.

Our 2nd graders drew a map of New York City, created the NYC skyline using math arrays, and designed their own Thanksgiving Parade Floats out of balloons and craft paper!


Mrs. Knodel’s middle school students are having fun solving the Missing Pumpkin Pie activity today.





7th & 8th grade boys put up a good effort but lose 26-46 to B-E.




6th and 7th BBB Wolves lose to B-E 36-25.




8th grade score—-GBB Wolves 14 and B-E 41


