Hopefully these turkeys survive the Thanksgiving week! The 4th graders made some compelling arguments on why they should not be eaten!
We have an online store available for Menno Wolves apparel and Menno Basketball apparel. Click on the link to order. https://stores.inksoft.com/WS63015/shop/home
Online shop ends on Nov. 28. All items will delivered to the school 6-8 weeks from Nov. 28.
Menno School is now on Instagram
Activities for the week:
Today- Family Fun Night 7:00-9:00
– sponsored by FCCLA, old gym
Saturday - FCCLA Babysitting Clinic for Gr. 5-8, 10:00-4:00
JH GBB Tournament at Gayville, see schedule attached to announcements, Leave at 8:15
Next week:
Monday - JH BB here with Hanson, old gym
Boys 4:00/5:00, girls 6:00/7:00
Tuesday - JH BB at Bridgewater-Emery, Games at Bridgewater, leave at 3:00; Boys 4:00/5:00, girls 6:00/7:00
Wednesday - 4th & 5th grade Biography Fair 10:20-11:00, old gym
School Dismissed at 1:00
Thursday & Friday – No School
Tomorrow is the Menno FCCLA sponsored babysitting clinic. Attendees can enter the south elementary wing door starting at 9:45 am and proceed to the family and consumer sciences classroom. Remember to bring a sack lunch. The activities are from 10 am to 4 pm. Parents can pick up their son/daughter on the south side of the school.
Tonight is Family Fun Night sponsored by the Menno FCCLA Chapter. Doors will open at 6:45 pm in the old gym. Families will have the opportunity to play a variety of board games and cards, toss some bean bags, create a wall of thanks, eat some snacks, eat snacks, and color some pictures in the gym. You can also watch Home Alone in the family and consumer sciences classroom, The cake walk will start at 8:30 pm. Activities end at 9 pm. There will be a free will donation to cover the cost of the event. We look forward to seeing you there!
Menno School will have an early dismissal on Wed. Nov. 24 at 1:00 and there will be no school on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 25 & 26 for Thanksgiving vacation.
Have a wonderful break .
8th grade girls game vs Freeman.
6th and 7th grade girls game vs Freeman.
8th grade boys game vs Freeman.
6th and 7th Boys Basketball game vs Freeman.
One act auditions will be held in room 410 on Tuesday from 3:25 - ? Make sure you sign up with Mrs. Knodel for a time. Read through the play and know the part(s) you are interested in playing
Mark your calendars, Winter Sports Pictures will be Wednesday December 1st starting at 9am! You can pick up order forms in the office.
Reminder that tonight's middle school basketball games will air on Menno Wolves Live starting at 4:00pm. The order of the games will be 6th/7th boys, 8th boys, 6th/7th girls, 8th girls. Search "Menno Wolves Live" on YouTube, or visit wolves.liveticket.tv
The Personal Finance class visited the Menno State Bank today. They enjoyed holding the cold hard cash inside the vault.
Human Development has been helping first grade learn about animals.
GRADES 9-12: The No Sweat Scholarship is a new offering of a $2500 scholarship grant for your High School student (Grades 9 -12). This is super easy to apply for with No GPA requirements, No minimum income requirements, and no essays to write. See the Counselor’s Corner or Mrs. Fischer for more information.
SENIORS: The Eastern Chapter of the South Dakota Engineering Society has $2,000 scholarships available for 2022 High School Graduates who will be attending either SD School of Mines and Technology or SDSU in the Fall of 2022. You can find this scholarship on the Counselor’s Corner.
SENIORS: The Helena Home Grown Scholarship is available. There are 65 scholarships worth $1,000 each. You are able to apply if you are a graduating 2022 high school senior who will pursue a two- or four- year degree in an agriculture and/or science major. You can find this scholarship on the Counselor’s Corner or see Mrs. Fischer.
There is an online store available to order wrestling apparel. Click on the link https://hauffsports.chipply.com/REBELSWRESTLING/ The store closes on Nov. 22. All orders will be sent to Freeman and will be delivered to our school.