Any students in grades 5-11 planning to participate in activities next school year will need to take a physical. Forms are available online and in the office. Please have physical forms in the office by August 3. Students can NOT practice until a completed physical form is on file in the school office.
First football practice for high school is Aug. 5.
First volleyball and cross country practice for high school is Aug. 12. First cheer practice is Aug. 2
JH practices for FB, VB, and CC will start August 16.
Reminder to students in grades 6-12 to take your items home from the locker rooms. Any items leftover will be donated.
Please turn in any school property items (uniforms, reversibles, basketballs, footballs, books, etc.) to your coaches/teachers.
Parents of 2020-2021 kindergartners through fifth graders, watch for registration information about the Summer Reading Program which will be held in July in the Menno City/School Library. Kindergartners through second graders will meet from 2 pm to 2:50 pm and third through fifth graders will meet from 3:00 pm to 3:50 pm. There will be activities, stories, and prizes! This year's theme is "Tails and Tales".
Congratulations to the following classes for winning this year's elementary school contests: preschool/pre-kindergarten class and Ms. Kriz for collecting 29 pounds of pop tabs,third grade and Mrs. Stepanek for collecting 56 BoxTops for Education and 3393 cancelled postage stamps, and fifth grade and Mrs. Hertz for collecting 116 Best Choice UPC. These classes will be having a movie and snack for winning. Thank you to everyone who collected these items. Please continue doing this throughout the summer.
Scotland/Menno Trappers face off against the Canton C-Hawks tonight in the last home game in Menno this spring season. Varsity game starts at 5:30 with a JV game to follow. Come on out and cheer on the Trappers!
Character Counts Winners for the Year are Emmalyn, Leah, Savanah, Ava, Taralyn, Emmett, and Andrew.
April's Super Readers are Savanah, Emma, Ivana, Aaliyah, Lillian, Daniel, and Jensen.
April's Character Counts Winners for Citizenship are Autumn, Daniel, Joanna, Nicoli, Damien, McKenly, and Harper.
There will be a girls’ basketball meeting on Tuesday, May 11 at 3:20 in room 240 for girls in grades 6-11 going out for basketball next season
7th-12th Grade Band Concert Call Time for May 6th is 7:00 PM.
If any band members in grades 6-11 are interested in going on the New Orleans Trip in 2022, please get an info packet and contract from Mrs. Fiedler ASAP.
If you want to take the ACT on June 12 the deadline to sign up is May 7. Go to act.org to register for the exam. If you have any questions please contact Mrs. Fischer at the school.
Congrats to Evie F. for placing 3rd at the JH golf meet yesterday and to Jaxen M. for placing 13th at the JH meet as well!
Congrats to Hayden M. for placing 8th at the JV Golf meet!
PreSchool through Grade 5 held their awards hour this morning. You may view it at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aaHsW1Fw-ck
If you are interested in ordering Jim River Trappers football apparel, click on the link to order. https://stores.inksoft.com/WS53345/shop/home
Online store closes on May 18. All items delivered to the Menno School.
Grade K-6 Spring Concert begins at 7:00 this evening in the main gym. The concert can also be seen on wolves.Liveticket.TV
Activities for the week:
Today- JH/JV Golf at Tyndall/Springfield 10:00
Don Diede Relays at Freeman – Field events 1:00, Running 3:00
Dismiss to eat lunch at 11:00, Leave at 11:30
K-6 Spring Concert 7:00 – new gym
Wednesday - Spring Sports pictures 8:20 am
FCCLA Meeting 12:20
Cross Country meeting 3:15
Baseball here with Canton 5:30
FCA 7:30 p.m.
Thursday - Dan Clark Relays at Bridgewater–Field 11:00, Running 1:00
Dismiss at 9:20, Leave at 9:30
7-12 Spring Concert 7:30
Friday - Baseball at Parkston 5:30
Saturday - Track - Parker Invite 9:30, leave at 7:45
Thank you to our local Modern Woodmen group (Sandi Bender, Rita and Jerome Hoff, and Marlys Handel) for the bag of goodies for "Teacher Appreciation Week." We appreciate your thoughtfulness and will enjoy all the items. Go Wolves!
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to all of the Menno teachers. Thank you for teaching our kids. You are appreciated.
Congratulations to Morgan Edelman for being selected as an Elite 8 Athlete of the Year award winner from KORN/Q107 in Mitchell. There won't be a banquet this year but athletes will receive a plaque.
Activities for the week:
Today- Wizard JH Relays at Freeman - Field events 2:00, Running 4:00
Dismiss at 1:05, Leave at 1:15
Senior Project Showcase 7:00-8:00 p.m.
Tuesday - JH/JV Golf at Tyndall/Springfield 10:00
Don Diede Relays at Freeman – Field events 1:00, Running 3:00
Dismiss to eat lunch at 11:00, Leave at 11:40
K-6 Spring Concert 7:00 – new gym
Wednesday - FCCLA Meeting 12:20
Cross Country meeting 3:15
Baseball here with Canton 5:30
FCA 7:30 p.m.
Thursday - Dan Clark Relays at Bridgewater–Field 11:00, Running 1:00
Dismiss at 9:20, Leave at 9:30
7-12 Spring Concert 7:30
Friday - Baseball at Parkston 5:30
Saturday - Track - Parker Invite 9:30, leave at 7:45