Winter Sports Pictures proofs were sent home with students today! If your student did not bring one home and/or you did not receive one, please email carly.sternhagen@k12.sd.us or you can email the company directly to get your order code at support@dsschools.com
Activities for tonight and Saturday.
• GBB @ T-D/A @ Tripp – Bus leaves at 5:15
o JV – 6:30; Varsity to follow
o https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgc4KSWDo-SX0aP15FkSuMA
Saturday
• MS Wrestling – Mitchell – 10:00 am
• Robotics - Groton
SENIORS and SENIOR PARENTS: Our FAFSA night is fast approaching. Before attending our FAFSA night in Scotland next week have your FSA ID’s complete for the student and both parents. I have also attached in the daily announcements the 2024-2025 paper copy of the FAFSA just to give you an idea of what it looks like and what to expect before we meet in Scotland on Wednesday, January 10th at 5pm. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Fischer.
Little Wolves Cheer Camp is January 9th, 10th, and 11th from 3:30pm-5:00pm! Practice will be in the Old Gym on Tuesday and Thursday, and in the chorus room on Wednesday. Pick-up will be at 5pm at the New Gym Doors. The performance is on Saturday January 13th – have your student to the Old Gym by 4:00pm to warm up. The Cheer Camp Performance will be during halftime of the boy’s game. If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Sternhagen at carly.sternhagen@k12.sd.us or by calling the school.
Tonight in Tripp, our Girl's Basketball team will face the TDA Nighthawks! Join us at 6:30pm to cheer on the JV Team with Varsity to follow.
Post Accredited to Journalism student Desiree Y.
Varsity boys lost a close one to Mitchell Christian 61-70. Keep working hard boys. Great shooting and hustle tonight!
The JV Wolves win 31-24 over Mitchell Christian. Good job boys!!
We gave out some big awards this morning in the elementary, starting with our December Character Counts winners! Jaeger E., Laura C., Grace H., Emberly S., Amelia H., Thatcher B., and Noah V. all did a fantastic job displaying the trait of Trustworthiness last month! Our Super Readers were Eve R., Valerie W., Isaac M., Jensen W., Arya W., Jackson Z., and Emmi S.!
The December Student of the Month for Menno Elementary was Eve R.! She displayed lots of the positive traits we've learned about as well as being a great example and leader. Congrats everyone!
There is a boy's basketball game at home tonight! The Menno Wolves will take on Mitchell Christian with JV starting at 6:15pm and Varsity to follow. Live stream the game at: http://wolves.liveticket.tv/
Post Accredited to Journalism student Amanda R.
GBB game report from Yankton P and D online
Howard 64, Menno 27
HOWARD — Abby Aslesen finished with 30 points, 10 rebounds and seven steals to lead Howard past Menno 64-27 in girls’ basketball action on Tuesday.
Ann Connor scored 12 points in the victory.
For Menno, Zoe Schaeffer scored eight points. Ashton Massey added eight rebounds, three assists and four steals.
Howard, 6-3, travels to Forestburg to face Sanborn Central-Woonsocket on Thursday. Menno, 0-5, travels to Tripp to face Tripp-Delmont-Armour on Friday.
Basketball games at Howard tonight---watch the games live at this link from Howard HS.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMbcbDGqW3RnZi-BSHbThTg
Double Header at Howard tonight! Start times are: JV Girls at 4:00pm, JV Boys at 5:00pm, Varsity Girls at 6:15pm, and Varsity Boys at 7:30pm.
The sixth grade created set designs for the play A Christmas Carol" for drama class. They did a great job.
A few pictures of today's fun!
Just like that, we're outta' here! From all of us, have a safe and happy break. See you in 2024!
On Wednesday, December 20th, teachers and staff played a Holiday Game, “The Contest,” together to spread a little Christmas cheer throughout the building. Teachers worked in teams to win points toward a grand prize. We want to thank all of our local businesses for their donations for this event. Because of your generosity, every staff member was able to win a prize! Thank you and Merry Christmas!
Bierle Insurance
Classic Collision
Cutting Edge Salon
Edelman's Feed & Seed
Farmers Union Insurance
Haberman Family
Helena Agri Enterprises, LLC.
Ken’s Electric
Klaut’s Service
Larson Insurance
Lehr’s Insurance
Menno Lumber Yard
Menno State Bank
Nusz Insurance
Trinity Electric
The Dairy Bar
The Schnitz
Total Stop
Thank you to the Menno Administration for the staff Christmas celebration on Wednesday and a special thanks to all the businesses that donated gifts. We appreciate your thoughtfulness.
Boys basketball game report from Yankton P&D online paper
Wagner 60, Menno 28
MENNO — Wagner built a 36-13 halftime lead on the way to a 60-28 victory over Menno in boys’ basketball action on Tuesday.
Preston McFadden posted 18 points for Wagner (2-1). Carter Cournoyer finished with 12 points and 12 rebounds. Parker Petry also had 12 points in the victory.
Isaac Fergen led Menno (0-5) with 11 points. Trent Guthmiller had nine rebounds.
Wagner, 2-1, hosts Ethan on Thursday. Menno is off until a Jan. 2 matchup at Howard.
Varsity boys lost to Wagner 60-28.
The "Future Wolves" (4th and 5th graders) scrimmages at halftime tonight. Good job kids.
