
In an effort to help shine some light on our amazing staff, we're planning to put together a series of "Staff Spotlight" posts. First up is middle school math extraordinaire, Ms. Lehr. She loves game shows, USD, and peach kuchen (not necessarily in that order). Thank you for all you do for our students and school, Ms. Lehr!


The high school girls basketball team will be having a basket raffle at the home opener, Tuesday, December 10th. Baskets donated by Flowers & More, Menno Lumber, Total Stop and the Trapper Booster Club will be on display that evening starting at 5:45. Tickets will be $1 each or 6 for $5. Winners will be announced during halftime of the varsity game.

Scotland/Menno Trappers Girls Basketball T-shirts are available by clicking on the form link below. The orders are due by December 13 and can be paid and picked up from Maeday Coffee & Boutique on main street Scotland. Go Trappers!
https://forms.gle/ZLKunRnz8bg57Tyv9


On Wednesday, Dec 11th, Grades K, 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, and 10 will have the annual free health screening. 8th grade screening will be boys only. If you would like to decline services for your child(ren), please contact the office prior to the screening date.


Break a leg at the South Dakota Oral Interpretation Festival this weekend, Ervin.


Good Luck to Ervin Schrock as she heads to Sturgis to compete in State Oral Interp! She will be competing in the Serious Category on Saturday at 1:30pm.
Post accredited to journalism student Grace G.


If you forgot to order Winter Sports Photos from yesterday, you have until midnight of December 6th (tomorrow) to get them ordered! Order here: http://marks.hhimagehost.com/ScotMenWintSports


November's elementary awards were handed out this morning, and we have a pretty impressive list of winners!
Character Counts winners from November did a great job exhibiting the trait of "honesty." They were: Nora M. (PK), Callie F. (K), Katelyn Q. (1st), Skyler Y. (2nd), Sylis H. (3rd), Quinn H. (4th), and Taralyn G. (5th).
Super Readers for the month were: Henry U. (PK), Noah V. (K), Jack M. (1st), Wyatt T. (2nd), Taytum K. (3rd), Isaac M. (4th), and Sage N. (5th).
The Menno Elementary Student of the Month for November is Kaycee N.! Great job, everyone!




Minntex fruit & products will be getting delivered to the school Monday December 9th. FFA members are expected to deliver their orders promptly. Thank you for supporting our FFA chapter with this fundraiser!

THANK YOU to everyone who took an Angel Tree tag! We are all out of them, and eagerly awaiting their arrival back with the wanted gifts. Our tree is already starting to fill up with everyone's wonderful generosity. When you bring your gift back, please, drop them off to the tree in the free study area.


Check out the December Library Lines.


This week's Senior of the Week is Haylee Hall!


The Trapper 8th grade boys lose a heartbreaker 30-31 to the Bearcats.




The Trapper 7th grade boys were defeated 9-38 to the FA/M Bearcats.




The Scotland/Menno Trappers 7th and 8th girls lost to Freeman Academy/Marion 6-25 today in Menno.




**Change for today----The Trappers Middle School basketball games will now be played in the main gym today in Menno. Games start at 4:00 with the 7th&8th girls and followed by 7th boys and 8th boys. Go TRAPPERS!


There are only 8 tags left on the Angel Tree! Pick yours up today in the front office!
Paper Ornaments with wanted gifts are located in the front office. Each Paper Ornament will have a wanted gift written on it. Take an ornament and return it with the unwrapped, indicated gift. Please return all gifts to the tree in the free study area by December 11th.
We will have dress-up days next week to promote the event. Monday is Holiday Pajama Day, Tuesday is Ugly Sweater day, Wednesday is Christmas Character Day, Thursday is Awkward Family Photos Day, and Friday is Christmas Vacation Day!




The Trapper Track and Field online store is now open! Visit the address to check out all the new logos and items. Use the code "SMTF15" at checkout for 15% off your order for the next two weeks!
https://teamlocker.squadlocker.com/#/lockers/scotland-menno-track-and-field


Tonight the Trapper JH Basketball Teams take on the FAM Bearcats in Menno! The games will be played in the Old Gym. 4:00 is 7/8th Girls, 4:45 is 7th Boys, and 5:45 is 8th
Boys. Good luck tonight Trappers!
Post accredited to journalism student Tate S.


Good Luck to Taylor D., Bailey N., and Zoe S. as they attend FFA State LDE in Rapid City! Zoe is competing in Prepared Public Speaking.
Post accredited to journalism student Rylan D.
