Menno School District

No school on Monday, February 7, 2021.

Activities for the week: Today - Wrestling Quad at Lyman (Presho) 5:00 Leave Freeman at 12:30, dismiss at 12:00 Saturday - Wrestling at Ft Pierre 10:00 BB Double header at Irene-Wakonda, leave at 11:45 JV girls 1:00, JV boys 2:00, Var girls 3:15, Var boys 4:30

Souper Bowl Week is February 8 to 11 with the elementary students challenging the middle school/high school students to see which team will score the most points for donating soup and crackers. The following points will be awarded: 1 pt. for a 10.5 oz. or smaller can of soup 1 pt. for 3 packages of ramen noodles 2 pts. for a can of soup larger than 10.5 oz. 3 pts. for a bag or a box of crackers Elementary students will deliver the soup and crackers to their individual classrooms. Middle school and high school students deliver their donations to the family and consumer sciences classroom. On Friday, February 11, middle school and high school students will have a choice of which movie to watch after they have checked in with their 6th period teachers. The movies will end at 3:15. Elementary classes will choose what movie to watch in their individual classrooms. The soup and crackers will be delivered to the Bethany Food Pantry in Freeman which serves the residents of Olivet, Menno, and Freeman communities. This service project is sponsored by the Menno FCCLA and FHA Chapters.

Elementary PAWS Bingo

Elementary PAWS Bingo

GBB teams travel to Canton today. C game at 4:30; JV game at 6:15 and Varsity will follow. The varsity game will be live streamed at: http://chawks.liveticket.tv/ Go Wolves!

Souper Bowl Week is February 8 to 11 with the elementary students challenging the middle school/high school students to see which team will score the most points for donating soup and crackers. The following points will be awarded: 1 pt. for a 10.5 oz. or smaller can of soup 1 pt. for 3 packages of ramen noodles 2 pts. for a can of soup larger than 10.5 oz. 3 pts. for a bag or a box of crackers Elementary students will deliver the soup and crackers to their individual classrooms. Middle school and high school students deliver their donations to the family and consumer sciences classroom. On Friday, February 11, middle school and high school students will have a choice of which movie to watch after they have checked in with their 6th period teachers. The movies will end at 3:15. Elementary classes will choose what movie to watch in their individual classrooms. The soup and crackers will be delivered to the Bethany Food Pantry in Freeman which serves the residents of Olivet, Menno, and Freeman communities. This service project is sponsored by the Menno FCCLA and FHA Chapters.

FCCLA members, see Mrs. Stoebner by Friday, February 4 to discuss your plans to compete in STAR Events at the SD FCCLA Leadership Meeting. You can compete individually or on a team. FCCLA members, earn points for Outstanding FCCLA Member by completing the STEP One Scavenger Hunt Sheet located on the FCCLA bulletin Board. Deadline is Friday, March 18.

Here are the movies and rooms they will be shown in on Souper Bowl Friday, February 11 for the middle school and high school students: When the Game Stands Tall in Mrs. Stoebner's classroom Rise of the Guardians in Mr. Bruckner's classroom Series of Unfortunate Events in Ms. Carter's classroom Encanto in Mrs. Fiedler's classroom Secret Society of Second-born Royals in Mrs. Liebl's classroom Draft Day in Mrs. Sherard's classroom

The music department is still selling chocolates. Perfect for Valentine’s Day!

It’s time for the annual celebration of the National Girls and Women in Sports Day! Menno High School supports NGWSD to increase visibility for female athletes and the positive influence of sport participation. February 2, 2022, marks the 36th annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day. “Lead Her Forward” continues to be the theme for this year’s National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD) and our kickoff of the 50th Anniversary of Title IX. More information can be found at National Girls and Women in Sports Day at www.NGWSD.org. Menno High School will honor senior outstanding female athletes who exemplify the qualities of excellence in sports skills, leadership, self-discipline, and perseverance. Certificates will be presented to Raygen Diede, Paityn Huber, Grace Nusz, and Bridget Vaith on Feb. 12 before the start of the girls’ varsity game vs. Ethan.

Parents--Summer Sports forms went home with student in grades K-5 on Monday. Middle school students will be receiving their forms today. Extra forms will be available in the office. Please return forms by February 12th to the office. Thank you

Good luck to the kids today at the wrestling dual vs Viborg/Hurley 6:00 at Freeman and the bball DH games at Avon- JV’s 4:30, Varsity girls 5:45, Varsity boys 7:30; bus leaves at 3:15.

NHS Fundraiser on Wed., Feb. 2

Activities for the week: Tuesday - BB Double header at Avon JV’s 4:30, Varsity girls 5:45, Varsity boys 7:30 Leave at 3:15 Wednesday - Seniors to Pierre, leave at 8:00 am back by 7:30 pm FCA 7:30 p.m. Thursday - GBB at Canton, leave at 3:00 C game 4:30 followed by JV & Varsity Friday - Wrestling Quad at Lyman (Presho) 5:00 Leave Freeman at 12:30 Saturday - Wrestling at Ft Pierre 10:00 BB Double header at Irene-Wakonda, leave at 11:45 JV girls 1:00, JV boys 2:00, Var girls 3:15, Var boys 4:45

Souper Bowl Week is February 8 to 11 with the elementary students challenging the middle school/high school students to see which team will score the most points for donating soup and crackers. The following points will be awarded: 1 pt. for a 10.5 oz. or smaller can of soup 1 pt. for 3 packages of ramen noodles 2 pts. for a can of soup larger than 10.5 oz. 3 pts. for a bag or a box of crackers Elementary students will deliver the soup and crackers to their individual classrooms. Middle school and high school students deliver their donations to the family and consumer sciences classroom. On Friday, February 11, middle school and high school students will have a choice of which movie to watch after they have checked in with their 6th period teachers. The movies will end at 3:15. Elementary classes will choose what movie to watch in their individual classrooms. The soup and crackers will be delivered to the Bethany Food Pantry in Freeman which serves the residents of Olivet, Menno, and Freeman communities. This service project is sponsored by the Menno FCCLA and FHA Chapters

Congrats to Blake R. who was named MVP of today's boys basketball game at the DSU Classic in Madison. Blake led the way for Menno, scoring 18 points in the Wolves 41-40 win over St. Francis.

Info for the boy's bball game at the DSU Classic in Madison tomorrow: • We have set up the live video link that you can pass along to the fans who are unable to attend the game Saturday. You can go to the DSU Athletics website on www.dsuathletics.com and you will see the first news item featuring our boys basketball classic tournament information. (news image direct link: https://www.dsuathletics.com/article/5888.php and scroll down a little where you see the live video link). o Or you can go to YouTube and type in Dakota State University – Athletics - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPNI9FQCA6RyI16r4Le8lAQ • Home team for each game is responsible for game ball to give to the officials. • After the game handshake, we will be announcing the Most Valuable Player with the presentation of the souvenir game ball. The player will sign the name on the ball and we’ll have a picture taken for the MVP award.

Activities for Jan. 31-Feb. 5 Tuesday - BB Double header at Avon JV’s 4:30, Varsity girls 5:45, Varsity boys 7:30 Leave at 3:15 Wednesday - Seniors to Pierre, leave at 8:00 am back by 7:30 pm FCA 7:30 p.m. Thursday - GBB at Canton, leave at 3:00 C game 4:30 followed by JV & Varsity Friday - Wrestling Quad at Lyman (Presho) 5:00 Leave Freeman at 12:30 Saturday - Wrestling at Ft Pierre 10:00 BB Double header at Irene-Wakonda, leave at 11:45 JV girls 1:00, JV boys 2:00, Var girls 3:15, Var boys 4:45

Activities for the week: Today - School Dismissed at 1:00, Teacher in-service BB – double header here with Corsica-Stickney JV’s 4:30, girls – old gym, boys – new gym Varsity boys 5:45, Varsity girls 7:30, cheer camp perform at halftime of the varsity girls game. Ticket sellers: Kristi S. & Cindee M. Carly S. & Glenda B. Concessions advisors: Betsy K. & Sharla U. Martin S. & Erin L. Saturday - Wrestling Tournament at Wagner, leave Freeman 7:00 am BBB DSU Classic at Madison Menno vs. St Francis Indian 3:00, leave at 12:30 GBB at Bridgewater-Emery 2:30, leave at 1:30