SENIORS: There is a new scholarship available on the Counselor’s Corner. The Jeff and Vickey Sayler USD Scholarship is a brand-new scholarship this year that will be awarded to a student that will be attending either USD or a technical college for a medical degree. The scholarship is in the amount of $1,000 and the deadline for the scholarship is March 17, 2023. Turn in the completed scholarship application to Mrs. Fischer. Thank you Jeff and Vickey Sayler!
There will be a boys basketball meeting in the new gym at 6:30 PM on Tuesday, November 15th. This meeting is for athletes and parents.
There will be a girls basketball Parent/Athlete meeting on Nov. 21 at 6:00 pm in new gym.
Drum roll please . . .The results are in and the winners are:
1st place - Ms. Abbink $15 Roamin' Roast gift card
2nd place - Mr. Foss $10 Roamin' Roast gift card
3rd place - Mr. Bray $5 Roamin' Roast gift card
Congratulations and thank you to everyone who participated!
Last one.
Here are the final doors. Stay tuned for the winners :)
A few more doors for you.
Seventh grade students were creating timelines for the book Esperanza Rising as a project for understanding the highs and lows of the novel.
Congratulations to the JH Boys Basketball team on their exciting comeback win over Irene-Wakonda last night.
JH Boys basketball practice will be at 6:15 Friday morning.
Congratulations to William Stokes for his winning entry in the Voice of Democracy contest. Congratulations to Bailey Neuharth, Emmalyn Heckenlaible, Justin Gerlach, Lillian Love, and Evie Foss for their winning essays in the Patriotic Pen contest.
Middle School Basketball schedule change:
Due to Freeman playing in the State B Girls VB Tourney next week, the middle school basketball games vs. Freeman have been postponed on Nov. 17.
The games will now be played on Friday, Dec. 2 at Freeman. All games in the main gym.
Schedule:
4:00 – 6th/7th girls
4:45 – 8th girls
5:30 –6th/7th boys
6:15 – 8th boys
More door decor headed your way.
You are invited to join us on Friday November 11th at 2pm in the Menno New Gym for our Veteran's Day Program! Coffee and bars will be served in the Old Gym following the program. All are welcome!
MS Boys game report—The Wolves come from behind and beat I-W 25-23. Good job boys!!
8th grade Wolves defeated by I-W 20-15.
6th/7th GBB Wolves were defeated 13-18 by the I-W Eagles. Keep working hard girls.
Good luck to the MS bball teams today as they host Irene- Wakonda today in the new gym. All games will be on Wolves Live Ticket https://wolves.liveticket.tv/
4:00 start—6th/7th girl’s game; 4:45—7th/8th girl’s game; 5:45-7th-8th boy’s game and we will have one quarter of a game after the boys with some of the 6th graders.
Here are some more photos from our door decorating contest. Stay tuned for more photos and later in the week our winners.
The Menno Wolves MS basketball teams open their season today when they take on the Viborg-Hurley Cougars in Hurley. Games start with 6th/7th girls @ 4:00 and follow in order 8th girls, 6th/7th boys, and 8th boys. If you can't be there, the games will be streamed free on the Cougars NFHS Network page. Just visit nfhsnetwork.com and enter "Viborg-Hurley." Go Wolves!
Pastry Puffins will be arriving at the school around 3:30p.m. this Wednesday. Teachers & students can plan to pick up your purchased items in the shop after 3:30p.m. If you are unable to pick up at the school, the student you purchased from will be delivering them.
C & B Operations (John Deere) in Freeman is hosting a Career Exploration Night tonight. The free event starts at 5:30p.m. and a meal will be provided at no cost. You will hear about tuition programs and the variety of job opportunities all over South Dakota. All are welcome to attend. Please RSVP by texting Jay @ (605)769-4492 or calling (605)925-4241.