Menno School District

Spring Sports Pictures will be Thursday May 5th. Order forms can be found in the office. The schedule is: MS Boys Track – 1:15pm - 1:30pm MS Girls Track – 1:30pm - 1:45pm Baseball – 1:45pm - 2:00pm Quiz Bowl - 2:00pm – 2:05pm One Act – 2:05pm - 2:10pm Yearbook – 2:10pm - 2:15pm 2:15 – Cheerleaders get dressed Rodeo – 2:15pm – 2:20pm Golf – 2:20pm – 2:35pm Basketball Cheer – 2:35pm - 2:50pm HS Boys Track – 2:50pm – 3:05pm HS Girls Track – 3:05pm - 3:20pm

Awards hour will be held at 8:20 Friday morning. We will run a 2 hour late start class schedule. High school students eat first lunch on Friday.

There will be a quick Boys basketball meeting for Grades 8-11 Wednesday, May 4th at 3:15 in Mr. Bruckner's room.

There will be a short meeting for anyone in grades 5-11 interested in cross country next year on Thursday, May 5 at 8:00 a.m. in Mrs. Mutchelknaus’s room. It will be short and feel free to bring your breakfast tray with you!

Reminder in students grades 5-11 if you plan on participating in athletics next year, you will need to have an annual physical taken this summer. The form is in the announcements and also under Documents on the webpage. Students are reminded that they will need a new physical on file in the office before taking part in any athletics next fall including practices.

This is Teacher Appreciation Week. According to the article “Fast Facts: Teacher Trends” by the Institute of Education Sciences on October 22, 2014, “On average, teachers work an average of 10 hours per day and 52 hours per week.”

Click on the link to find results from the Freeman JH Track Meet yesterday. https://www.freeman.k12.sd.us/article/730841

Activities for the week: Today - JH Wizard Relays at Freeman – field events 2:30, running 3:30; Leave at 1:15 FFA Banquet 6:30 Tuesday - JH & JV Golf at Tyndall/Springfield 10:00 Don Diede Relays at Freeman – field events 1:00, running 3:00 Leave at 11:40 Gr. K-6 Spring Concert 7:00 Wednesday - NHS Meeting 7:45 a.m. Seniors to Sioux Falls Boys’ basketball meeting Gr 8-11, 3:15 Rm 280 Baseball at Parkston 5:30, leave at 4:00 Thursday - PreSchool, K & 1st field trip to Sioux Falls Spring Sports pictures Senior Project Showcase 6:00-7:00, old gym Gr. 7-12 Spring Concert 7:30, new gym Friday - Awards Hour 8:20 a.m. – new gym Seniors last day Gr. 5-8 Music Contest at Freeman Golf at Platte/Burke 10:00 Howard Wood Relays at Sioux Falls Saturday - Parker Invite 9:30, leave at 7:45 Howard Wood Relays at Sioux Falls FFA Bowling in Yankton

There will have a quick Boys basketball meeting for Grades 8-11 Wednesday, May 4th at 3:15 in Mr. Bruckner's room

Today is “Menno Day” on FM radio station KVHT 106.3 FM. Menno seniors will be highlighted throughout the day.

Today begins Teacher Appreciation Week. Thank you to all the students who wrote notes for the teachers. Take time today to tell your teachers how much you appreciate what they have and continue to do for you each day.

Makeup dates for yesterday's postponed Trapper games: Friday May 6th vs Baltic in Menno. 5:30 Varsity with JV to follow. Friday May 13th vs Canistota/Freeman in Menno. 6:00 JV only (1 7-inning game).

Today's Trappers Baseball triple-header in Menno with Baltic and Canistota/Freeman is postponed due to the weather. We will try to schedule makeup dates with both teams. Tomorrow's Varsity-only match-up in Garretson is still on as of right now with with first pitch at 3pm.

Congrats to our Scotland/Menno varsity boys golf team today as they won the Great Plains Conference championship.

Congratulations to the Scotland/Menno Boys Golf Team for winning the Great Plains Conference Boys team championship. Members on the team: Maveric Smith-1st with a 39, Conner Odens-4th with a 44, Austin Pillsbury-7th with a 46, and Treytan Bult-20th with a 60. There were 30 boys golfing in the conference tournament held at Dawson Creek Golf Course. Team Scores: 1st—Scotland Menno (129), 2nd-Corsica-Stickney (134), 3rd-Burke (139), 4th-Centerville (176), 5th-Alcester-Hudson (178), 6th-Gayville-Volin (190).

The throwers track meet at Alcester scheduled for today has been cancelled.

FFA “Drive your tractor” to school today

Activities for the week: Today - Dismiss at 1:00, Teacher In-service Golf – girls at Tyndall, boys at Scotland 10:00 Alcester-Hudson Throwers Meet 4:00, leave at 2:00 FCCLA Banquet 7:30 Saturday - Baseball here – Menno/Scotland vs. Baltic 12:00 Baltic vs. Canistota/Freeman 2:00 (5 innings) Menno/Scotland vs. Canistota Freeman 3:30 (5 innings) Next week: Sunday - Baseball at Garretson (varsity only) 3:00, leave at 12:45 Monday - JH Wizard Relays at Freeman – field events 2:30, running 3;30 Leave at 1:15 FFA Banquet 6:30 Tuesday - JH & JV Golf at Tyndall/Springfield 10:00 Don Diede Relays at Freeman – field events 1:00, running 3:00 Leave at 11:40 Gr. K-6 Spring Concert 7:00 Wednesday - NHS Meeting 7:45 a.m. Seniors to Sioux Falls Baseball at Parkston 5:30, leave at 4:00 Thursday - PreSchool, K & 1st field trip to Sioux Falls Spring Sports pictures Senior Project Showcase 6:00-7:00, old gym Gr. 7-12 Spring Concert 7:30, new gym Friday - Awards Hour 8:20 a.m. – new gym Seniors last day Gr. 5-8 Music Contest at Freeman Golf at Platte/Burke 10:00 Howard Wood Relays at Sioux Falls Saturday - Parker Invite 9:30, leave at 7:45 Howard Wood Relays at Sioux Falls FFA Bowling in Yankton

Spring Sports Pictures will be next week Thursday May 5th. Order forms can be found in the office. The schedule is: MS Boys Track – 1:15pm - 1:30pm MS Girls Track – 1:30pm - 1:45pm Baseball – 1:45pm - 2:00pm Quiz Bowl - 2:00pm – 2:05pm One Act – 2:05pm - 2:10pm Yearbook – 2:10pm - 2:15pm 2:15 – Cheerleaders get dressed Rodeo – 2:15pm – 2:20pm Golf – 2:20pm – 2:35pm Basketball Cheer – 2:35pm - 2:50pm HS Boys Track – 2:50pm – 3:05pm HS Girls Track – 3:05pm - 3:20pm

HS Students: You are invited to attend the First Annual USD Business Analytics Adventure Camp! Date: June 12-16, 2022, Time: Starting at 3 p.m. on Sunday, June 12th Location: USD Beacom School of Business | Vermillion, SD Cost: $75 (TOTAL. This includes housing and food for 4 nights and 5 days) During this five-day event, high school students will have the opportunity to engage in fun activities such as Great Shots Virtual Golf, the new USD E-sports Arena and other USD activities all while gaining and applying introductory business analytics skills. Check out more information here: https://s.visitdays.com/usd/ci/ttevdrlnur