Middle school football today—jamboree style vs Gayville-Volin in Menno.



Military Appreciation Night
All current and retired military personnel are invited to attend the Jim River Trappers football game on Friday, Sept. 2. The game starts at 7:00 pm. We would encourage those military members to start lining up on the Trapper sideline (on the north side) for the National Anthem at 6:50. All military members will be admitted free to the game. Please tell the ticket takers you are military.
Activities for the week:
Today - JH FB here with Gayville-Volin 4:00
Tuesday - Cross Country at Salem 4:15, leave at 2:30
JH VB at Tripp-Delmont/Armour (at Tripp) 4:00/5:00
Leave at 3:00
JV & Var VB at Tripp-Delmont/Armour (at Tripp) 6:30
Leave at 5:10
Wednesday - Picture Day
Individual pictures in the morning, sports in the afternoon
Thursday - JH VB at Freeman Academy/Marion (at FA) 4:00/5:00
Leave at 3:15
JV & Var VB at Freeman Academy/Marion (at FA) 6:15
Leave at 5:15
Friday - FB here with Miller/Highmore-Harold 7:00
Military Appreciation Night
Ticket sellers: Martin, Katie, Christa, and Brenda
Augustana Twilight CC Meet @ 6:00 pm at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls
South Central Coop has scheduled a Developmental Screening for Wednesday, Sept. 7 at the Menno School. Children ages 3-5 currently not enrolled in the Menno School Preschool program will be screened by appointment on Wednesday, Sept. 7. Please call the South Central Coop office (605-589-3134 or 1-800-568-4193) to schedule a screening time
We have several students that need to turn in forms and/or money ASAP:
Laptop permission, Laptop insurance payment, Emergency contact. The list is in the student announcements.
***If you do not have these forms, stop in the office to pick them up.
Here is a NEW schedule for Fall Sports Pictures for Wednesday August 31st.
Please note that FCCLA is no longer taking their pictures on Wednesday!!
7:45am – 11:15am Individual Portraits
11:15am – 11:30am Cross Country
Band dismissed at 11:15am to get dressed for pictures.
11:30am – 11:50am Band
11:50pm – 12:45pm Lunch
12:45pm – 1:00pm JV Volleyball
1:00pm – 1:15pm Varsity Volleyball
1:15pm – 1:30pm JH Volleyball
Football Cheer dismissed at 1:15pm to get ready for pictures
1:30pm – 1:45pm Football Cheer
1:45pm – 2:30pm JH Football
2:30pm – 3:15pm HS Football
DUAL CREDIT STUDENTS: Please make sure you are signing in for attendance with Mrs. Fischer in her office every day or you will be counted absent.
FREE STUDY FORMS are due TODAY signed by a parent and student to be able to leave the building. Please turn these into the office.
There will be a Music Booster Meeting on Thursday, September 15th at 6:30pm. Parents are invited to attend. A couple of our key talking points will be Menno Band Day and the Branson, MO trip. There will be more information regarding contracts and payment plans for the trip leading up to the meeting. I hope to see you all there if you can come!
FFA Chapter meeting will be Thursday September 1st during lunch in the Ag Shop. Students should head straight to the shop after getting lunch so that we can start the meeting ASAP. All current FFA members and students who are interested in joining FFA should come to this meeting. If you have questions or want to be in FFA but cannot make it to the meeting, talk to Ms. Haberman.
D/F list comes out on Friday, September 2nd. Middle School and High School students who have an F in any class will not be eligible for sports from Monday through Sunday of the following week. Free Study Students with a D-warning or F-list will lose privileges for the rest of the semester. Be proactive and ask teachers for help when you need it!
SENIORS and SENIOR PARENTS: Mark your calendars for our FAFSA night (Financial Aide Night) Wednesday, October 5 from 5-6:30. We will be hosting Scotland that night also. We will have a representative from Mount Marty University here to assist all of you in filling out the FAFSA. There will be more information sent home with your Senior at a later date. Mrs. Fischer
There are 5 dates open for a local group to claim the concession stand for a game night. If you would like to raise $ all you need to do is report 20 minutes prior to start time with your group, work the concession stand during the game(s), and then clean up. You'll collect 25% of everything made that evening. All food prep is done prior to your arrival. If you would like to sign up, contact the office. Here are the remaining dates:
September 29th - HS Volleyball /C, JV, V - 5:15
September 30th - HS FB - 6:30 (Snack and drink portion only)
October 4th - MS Volleyball - 4:00
October 4th - HS Volleyball/JV and V - 6:15
October 8th - HS VB/C, JV, V - 2:00

Middle school football game today vs. Gayville-Volin will be jamboree style, starting at 4:00. They will play two games.
Concessions available for the MS FB game today
Hot dogs, chili dogs, super nachos, drinks, candy, popcorn, DQ dilly bars
Also, the game will be on Live Ticket TV at the following site: http://wolves.liveticket.tv/
1st grade finally received their new desks and some chairs!! Huge thank you to Johnny, Billy, and Ms. DeBeer for unpacking and assembling. An extra big thank you to Mrs. Foss for her help assembling, moving, and helping me organize these on a Friday!


Final at Scotland.
Blackhawks 14. Trappers 0.
At the half, Jim River Trappers trail the W/WS/SC Blackhawks 14-0 at Scotland.
Results from the cross country meet today at Beresford.
https://www.athletic.net/CrossCountry/meet/210197/results
Games in Scotland this year--those 62 and older do not have to pay to get in the game. Thank you to the Scotland School District for this nice gesture.
SHS Livestreaming Links for the football game tonight at Scotland:
http://highlanders.liveticket.tv
https://www.youtube.com/c/ScotllandHighlandersLive
Good luck Jim River Trappers!
Preschool Screening on Wed., Sept. 7 at the Menno School. More information is on the home page or click this link.
https://5il.co/1gylr
