Thank You Darrell with Helena Agri- Enterprises for giving a tour of your Menno facility to the Ag Power class. It was awesome hearing about the different aspects of the business and different career opportunities.
Mini-Makers camp at Bon Homme was a success and everyone came home with a mini drone. Big thanks to Bon Homme School and Lake Area Tech!
Wednesday April 24th we will have a Hat Day Fundraiser for the Kubal Family. Donations are a minimum of $2 and can be dropped off in the office that morning.
The Greenway Relays at Mt. Vernon on Friday, April 19 have been postponed.
Changes to the track schedule due to missing some meets. The HS team will attend the Greenway Relays at Mt. Vernon on Friday, April 19. The MS team will attend the Huskie Invite at Bridgewater on Friday, April 19. Coaches will be getting info to the kids.
Due to the weather forecast, the Gayville-Volin track meet has been cancelled for Tuesday, April 16.
Changes to schedules today and tomorrow are as follows:
The April 16 Avon/Scotland/Menno JH/JV golf meet is postponed to April 25.
Today’s softball at Scotland will be moved up to 3:00 (varsity, Mt. Vernon/Plankinton vs. Scotland/Menno) followed by 4:30 varsity, Wagner vs. Scotland/Menno and then a JV game, Wagner vs. Scotland/Menno.
How else would you want to spend your Monday morning? Elementary, MS, and HS students all pitched in and emptied nearly 2,000 bags of rubber mulch to help finish the playground resurfacing project. Goodbye wood chips!
A very, very big thanks to our marvelous custodians Ivana and Tony who put in an incredible amount of work to help make the improvement possible!
Senior Spotlight this week is Hunter Masterson.
The Menno National Honor Society will be hosting their Annual Blood Drive on Wednesday May 1st, 2024 from 12:45pm - 6:00pm in the New Gym. This is partnered with Vitalant. The link to sign-up for an appointment is: https://donors.vitalant.org/dwp/portal/dwa/appointment/guest/phl/timeSlotsExtr?token=VkLIrgLQI1GXBzGzqRX2Ux2dC6%2BWphssmI6l2dDGD%2Fc%3D If you are unable to sign-up through the link, please contact a Menno NHS student to assist you.
Yearbooks are for sale! They are $45 each and you can add your student's name for an additional fee. All yearbook orders will be online at: https://link.entourageyearbooks.com/my/Menno2024
The deadline to order your yearbook is May 15th, 2024. Yearbooks will be delivered to the school and distributed in August 2024. If you have questions, please contact carly.sternhagen@k12.sd.us.
Trappers battle from behind to take 3rd place at the Avon Softball Tournament! 🥎
Good luck to the S/M Trappers softball team as they participate in the Avon Tourney today and the baseball team as they travel to Beresford tomorrow. #Go Trappers!!
Congratulations to former Menno teacher, coach, and AD on her retirement from the SDHSAA. Jo was a great asset to SD sports and will be missed.
https://605sports.com/As-retirement-looms,-Jo-Auch-is-'forever-grateful'-for-SDHSAA-role--
The S/M Trappers golf team traveled to Burke/Gregory today with 13 kids for their first Junior High and Junior Varsity golf meet of the year. The Trappers had a good day on the links placing 3 kids. In the Junior High division at Burke Golf Club, Joanna Fergen shot an 84 for 15th place and Autumn Rames shot a 70 for 8th place. Junior Varsity played at the Gregory Golf Course where Macy Rokusek fired a 66 and came home with 13th place.
Way to go girls!!!
2024 Menno Relays results have been posted to the school webpage/app under Documents, Athletics, Track and Field. There are 8 .pdf files of results.
Menno HOSA had a phenomenal showing at our first ever State Conference! We ended with the following students placing: Will S. - top 10. Ashton M. - top 10. Amanda R. - 3rd. Maggie M. - 1st. Haylee H. and Taylor F. - 1st. Amanda, Maggie, Haylee, and Taylor have now qualified to compete in the National Conference in Houston this June!
2024 Howard Wood Relays merchandise is available for a pre-order now until Sunday, April 14 at midnight. All items purchased through this pre-order can either be shipped for a fee or picked up at Dakota Sports at 3410 South Kiwanis in Sioux Falls between 8am-6pm on Friday, May 3.Use the link below to see all the items available and place your order today! A new link will open Friday, May 3rd at 8am and stay open until Friday, May 17th. Dakota Relays Webstore https://mrghauff.chipply.com/howardwoodrelays/store.aspx
A big thank you to students, staff, and community members for working at the Menno Relays yesterday. Your help is appreciated.
Menno Elementary students got to Blast Off! into space with the SD Discovery Center Planetarium today!
