Menno School District

The Canton at Menno GBB games scheduled for tomorrow night have been postponed due to Covid issues in Canton. The games will now be played on Monday, Feb. 15 in Menno. JV starts at 5:15 and Varsity at 6:30.

Get your dancing shoes on because classes are starting March 2nd, 2021 and ending April 9th. Sign up in the office and if you have any questions please contact Ms. Bohlmann

Correction on GBB score—Menno won 52-51 over Avon.

Menno girls win a barn burner over Avon 51-50. Way to go Wolves!!

Varsity boys win 61-50 over Avon.

Menno JV teams both win against Avon. JV girls 31-11 and the boys won 24-11. Good job JV teams.

Due to Covid issues at Canton, the girl's basketball games at Menno vs. Canton on Thursday, Feb. 4 have been postponed.

Wrestling Quad at Elk Point today at 5:00. Good luck Owen and Chris.

FCCLA will be serving Arby’s roast beef/roast beef and cheddar sandwiches this Saturday at the double header here with Irene-Wakonda. Also we will have the usual nachos, taverns, hot dogs and chili dogs. Please thank them for the support.

Doubleheader bball games vs. Avon tonight in Menno. JV girls play in old gym at 4:30 and boys in new gym at 4:30. Boys varsity starts at 5:45 and girls varsity team will finish up the evening. Watch online at Wolves Live Ticket. #GoWolves.

The class B State Festival will be streamed live on the SDPB website. The link is below. Anyone who may be interested in spending a couple of days watching some live theatre performances will want to check this out. https://www.sdpb.org/hsactivities/finearts/oneactplays/

MS Quiz Bowl practice will be tomorrow morning at 7:30. HS Quiz Bowl practice will be on Thursday at the same time. Come in through the south door by Mr. Schmuck's room. Breakfast pizza will be served

On Saturday, January 30, 2021, the state VFW Headquarters had a Zoom meeting with the Patriot's Pen, Voice of Democracy, and the teacher awards. Taylor Freier received second place in the Patriot's Pen essay contest, and will receive a prize from the VFW. Stay tuned for more.

DWU Classic on Friday, Feb. 12 Menno vs. Jones County at 12:30 at the Corn Palace Info on the games: We are extremely excited to have you participating in the 2021 DWU Culver’s HS Girls Classic. This year will look slightly different from a logistical standpoint to account for our institutional COVID-19 protocols. Below are a few changes that we want to specifically highlight for Friday, February 12th. - Face coverings will be required for the duration of the event - There will be two sessions (outlined below) - Limited to 1,000 tickets for each session (presale tickets will be online at www.dwuathletics.com/ticketing and available at the door until capacity limits are reached) - Presale ticketing will go live at 9:00am on Saturday, January 30th at www.dwuathletics.com/ticketing - Corn Palace will be cleared between sessions - Tickets will be $8 for adults and $4 for K-12 students (ticket prices are per session) - All games will be streamed online at https://portal.stretchinternet.com/dwu/ or available on your local Mitchell Telecom channel **DWU Culver’s HS Girls Classic Matchups** SESSION 1 11:00am- Lyman vs. Howard 12:30pm- Jones County vs. Menno 2:00pm- Burke vs. Bridgewater-Emery 3:30pm- Herreid-Selby vs. Corsica-Stickney SESSION 2 *admission for SESSION 2 will start at 5:00pm* 5:30pm- Sioux Falls Christian vs. St. Thomas More 7:00pm- Kimball White Lake vs. Hanson 8:30pm- Viborg-Hurley vs. White River Additional Information - Second team listed will be the designated home team (light uniforms and north bench) - Locker room assignments will be posted upon your arrival - Minimum of 10 minute warm-up with armory available during game before yours (visiting team during halftime and home team during 3rd quarter) - Athletic Training will be on site for the duration of the day - School officials will be given a promo code to receive a set number of comped tickets - Food, beverage and t-shirts will be placed in your locker room at the conclusion of the game - There will be an MVP announced after each game. Please have your teams remain on the floor until this presentation is complete. - Buses are asked to park behind the Corn Palace - Team personnel will enter through the back doors of the Corn Palace - Boys Classic pairings will be announced Saturday, February 6th at 9:00am. Similar format and protocols are expected to be used. We appreciate your cooperation in helping keep our teams, spectators and event workers safe. We ask that respective school administrators/staff help enforce the protocols put forth by Dakota Wesleyan University and the Corn Palace during their respective schools contest.

Carly Herrboldt, Brady Fergen, Kaelea McCoy, and Kyle Kyriss received outstanding performance medals at the Region 1-B One Act Play contest in Sioux Falls on Wednesday, January 27th.

Good luck to the Wolves tonight as they travel to Corsica for the bball double header vs Corsica-Stickney. C team girls leave at 2:45, others leave 3:40 Girls C game 4:00 – Elem gym Girls JV 5:15 – Elem gym, Boys JV 5:15 – HS Gym Var boys 6:30 followed by varsity girls Corsica/Stickney has a mandatory mask policy. Anyone not on the court playing ball needs to wear a mask. Cheerleaders do not have to wear one when cheering.

Menno Quiz Bowl will be holding practices on Tuesday February 2nd for Middle School and Thursday February 4th for High School. Both will be at 7:30 in the morning. Students can enter through the south door.

Activities going on today and Saturday: Friday -Bball double header at Corsica-Stickney (at Corsica), C team girls leave at 2:45, others leave 3:40, Girls C game 4:00 – Elem gym, Girls JV 5:15 – Elem gym, Boys JV 5:15 – HS Gym, Var boys 6:30 followed by varsity girls. Watch the game online at http://jags.live/ Corsica/Stickney has a mandatory mask policy. Anyone not on the court playing ball needs to wear a mask. Cheerleaders do not have to wear one when cheering. Saturday - Wrestling Tour at Wagner 10:00, weigh-in 6:45 am in Freeman

Junior High Oral Interp starts now for seventh and eighth grade students who are interested. Students have started to choose pieces. Four categories are available - drama, humor, oratory, and poetry. This is a great activity for practicing theatrical and speaking skills.

Reminder FFA/FCCLA game night tonight in the Ag room at 6:30 pm