The Menno School Staff will be fundraising for the Menno Staff Scholarship at the concession stand during the Menno v. Irene-Wakonda double header basketball games on Friday, February 7 beginning at 5:00. If you would like to make a donation to the staff scholarship fund, you may contact Lisa Klaudt at the Menno School. Thank you for your support
Today the Scotland/Menno Trappers play the Avon Pirates in Scotland! There is a C Game at 4pm in the Auxiliary Gym, JV games are at 5pm (Girls in Main. Boys in Aux.), Varsity Girls at 6:15pm, and Varsity Boys at 7:30pm. The Scotland After Prom will be having an Arby's fundraiser, see the attached flyer for details.
Watch live at: https://highlanders.liveticket.tv/
Post accredited to journalism student Hunter Y.
This week's Senior Spotlight is Addisyn Friesen!
The BBB game vs. Bridgewater-Emery has been rescheduled to Monday, Feb. 17 at Scotland.
C game-5:15, JV-6:15 and varsity to follow.
Due to the road conditions and ice warnings for our area, Menno School District will dismiss at 1:00 today. There will be no practices after school this evening and the boys basketball games in Scotland are being rescheduled to a later date. Thank you.
Tonight is the rescheduled boy's basketball game against Bridgewater-Emery! The Trappers will take on the Huskies in Scotland. There will be a C game and the C Game will start at 5:15pm, JV starts at 6:15pm and varsity will follow. Good luck tonight Trappers!
Watch live at: https://highlanders.liveticket.tv/
Post accredited to journalism student Izayah U.
GBB and BBB game reports from the Yankton P&D online. Check online for pictures from the game.
Wagner 62, Scotland-Menno 15
SCOTLAND — After a 27-3 first quarter, the Wagner Red Raiders cruised to a 62-15 win over the Scotland-Menno Trappers on Thursday evening in girls’ basketball action in Scotland.
For Wagner, Lydia Yost and Ashlyn Koupal both scored 17 points, followed by Braxton Nedved with 12 points. Koupal also added eight rebounds, eight steals and six assists in the win.
For the Trappers, Kylie Guthmiller, Kyliah Bjorum, Emily Dvorak, and Kailin Odens all scored three points in the loss.
Wagner improved to 9-4 on the season and will host Hanson on Tuesday, while Scotland-Menno fell to 3-9 and will host Avon on Tuesday in Scotland.
Wagner 64, Scotland-Menno 48
SCOTLAND — The Wagner Red Raiders defeated the Scotland-Menno Trappers, 64-48 on Thursday night in boys’ basketball in Scotland with a strong first quarter performance.
Parker Petry led the Red Raiders as he tallied 20 points, 10 rebounds and one steal in the win. Jesse Zephier followed with 16 points and six assists, while Brady Cournoyer pulled down 13 rebounds. Ky Arpan rounded out the scoring with 11 points for Wagner.
For Scotland-Menno, Izayah Ulmer scored 13 points in the loss, while Erick Buechler had a team-high four rebounds.
Wagner advanced to 8-5 and will host Hanson on Tuesday, while the Trappers fell to 2-10 and will host Bridgewater-Emery on Monday.
Because of the large number of students and staff out due to illness, Menno School District will be closed on Friday, January 31st. There will be no school activities Friday, including practices. Thursday's basketball games in Scotland are still on as scheduled. If you are feeling under the weather, we kindly request that you tune into the games on Highlanders Live Ticket in place of attending in person. The Wellness Center will also be closed Friday for deep cleaning. Thank you for your understanding as we try and help our students and staff get and stay healthy.
Good luck to the Trappers 6th grade GBB team as they play in the Alexandria tourney on Sat. Feb 1. Updated schedule is shown.
Happy 100th Day of School!
The Trapper Cheerleaders are raffling off a beautiful quilt (see attached picture) made by Marlene Hauger! It is perfect for laying out at track meets, staying warm at Friday Night Lights during the football season, that graduating senior in your life, or just for yourself! Get your tickets from any basketball cheerleader - tickets are $5 for 1 ticket or $10 for 3 tickets. The drawing will be held on Friday February 14th during halftime of the varsity boy's game at the double header against Gregory in Scotland. If you have any questions, feel free to contact Coach Sternhagen at 605-387-5161 or carly.sternhagen@k12.sd.us
Tonight the Scotland/Menno Trappers play double header basketball against the Wagner Red Raiders in Scotland! There is no longer a C Team Game scheduled for tonight. JV starts at 5:00pm, Varsity Girls at 6:15pm, and Varsity Boys at 7:30pm. The Scotland Elementary students who attend cheer camp will be preforming during halftime of the varsity boys game. Good luck tonight Trappers!
Watch live at: https://highlanders.liveticket.tv/
Post accredited to journalism student Carter F.
Congrats to Leah Crick, Ava Wyldes, Tommy Roe, Trent Crick, Egan Mettler, and Parker Vaith on participating in the first ever DWU Middle School Honor Band today! It was a fun filled day of music making with a fantastic concert to finish it out.
Menno received third place at the one act competition today. William and Ervin received superior acting awards.
Good luck to the Menno One-Act Play cast and crew as they perform at regions today in Sioux Falls at 1:00.
Happy National Puzzle Day 🧩
If it seemed a little extra loud in the gym last night, it might be because the cheerleaders recruited 20 extra cheerleaders! Trapper Cheer Camp in Menno was a huge success last night and we want to thank all of the campers for participating and parents for supporting them!
Trapper BBB game report from the Yankton P&D online-
Gayville-Volin 59, Scotland-Menno 47
MENNO — The Gayville-Volin Raiders beat the Scotland-Menno Trappers 59-47 during boys’ basketball on Tuesday.
Spencer Karstens led the Raiders with 17 points, seven rebounds and five assists. Preston Karstens had 13 points. Nate Selchert had 11 points.
Trent Guthmiller led the Trappers with 13 points. Treytan Bult finished with nine points and 10 rebounds.
The Raiders are now 8-4 and the Trappers are 2-9. The Raiders’ next game is in Volin against Mitchell Christian on Monday. The Trappers’ next game is in Scotland against Wagner on Thursday.
Trapper GBB game report from Yankton P&D online
Gayville-Volin 56, Scotland-Menno 37
MENNO —The Gayville-Volin Raiders won 56-37 against the Scotland-Menno Trappers during Girls’ Basketball on Tuesday.
The Raiders were led by Taylor Hoxeng, who had 18 points. Maia Achen had 10 points and eight rebounds.
Ellyana Ulmer, Lexie McNinch, and Kyliah Bjorum all had nine points for the Trappers.
The Raiders are now 10-3 and the Trappers 3-8. The Raiders’ next game is on Tuesday in Tripp against Tripp-Delmont-Armour. The Trappers’ next game is on Thursday in Scotland against Wagner.
The Trapper Varsity Boys fell to GV 47-59 after putting up a tough battle. Keep working hard boys.