Announcements
Daily Announcements for: Thursday, January 27, 2022
For PreK-12th Students:
Happy birthday to Nikko Faller!
Thought of the Day: “Happiness is like a butterfly; the more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on you shoulder.” – Henry David Thoreau
Random Fact of the Day: During his eight years as president, Bill Clinton sent two e-mails.
COMING SOON – Marissa Maas “Scholar of the Week” interview on KSFY Dakota News Now! Keep it tuned right here for more details in the near future!
This Week’s Lunch Menu and Helpers:
Thursday, Jan. 27: Breakfast burritos, Jody Niewenhuis
Friday, Jan. 28: NO HOT LUNCH, BRING A LUNCH FROM HOME
Next Week’s Lunch Menu and Helpers:
Monday, Jan. 31: Chicken noodle casserole, Vonnie VanHorssen
Tuesday, Feb. 1: Calzones, Sara Munneke
Wednesday, Feb. 2: Hamburger Steak, Lois Van Dusseldorp
Thursday, Feb. 3: Ham and turkey sub sandwiches, Amber Dykshorn
Friday, Feb. 4: NO HOT LUNCH, BRING A LUNCH FROM HOME
Archery practice this week:
Thursday, Jan. 27 – 7:00-8:00 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 28 – 7:00-8:00 p.m. and 8:00-9:00 p.m.
For 7-12th Students
Lunch Times for today: 12:40 p.m. – juniors; 12:41 p.m. – freshmen/sophomores; 12:42 p.m. – junior high; 12:43 p.m. – seniors
Friday Lunch Room Duty: Seniors – after lunch you will clean tables, check microwaves, and empty the trash.
Seniors – we need a senior picture of you for the composite, yearbook, local papers, and Mitchell Daily Republic.
Girls’ basketball weekly notes:
Thursday, Jan. 27 – DH vs BonHomme at Tyndall
Friday, Jan. 28 – practice at DC
Boys’ basketball this week:
Thursday, Jan. 27 – DH vs BonHomme at Tyndall, JH vs BonHomme at Tyndall
Friday, Jan. 28 – practice at LA
For Preschool-6th Grade Students:
Band fees – Kora B $2.50 for a reed, McKenna K owes $9 for band book.
Parents/Readers on the Web:
Nominees for fellowship officers will be needed by the May meeting when elections will be held. Please prayerfully consider serving God in this way. If you have questions you may contact Beth Maas, Traci Niewenhuis, or Val Feenstra. The pay isn’t great but the reward of helping in this way can be more than you would expect.
Chicken pot pies - have you returned your order form yet? Don't miss this opportunity for great homemade food for your family or to gift to someone else. Order forms can be returned to the school office by Feb. 1.
For the double header in Tyndall this evening, the game times will be:
4:00 JH boys in auxiliary gym
5:00 JV boys in auxiliary gym
5:00 JV girls in main gym
6:15 varsity girls in main gym
7:30 varsity boys in main gym
The varsity games will be streamed on live ticket http://acdc.liveticket.tv/
Yesterday’s Tardies
Myra E – 1st hr
Today’s School Excused Absences
JH boys basketball will dismiss at 2:05 and leave at 2:10
JV and Varsity Basketball players will dismiss at 2:55 and leave at 3:00
Upcoming Absences
Friday, Jan. 28
Anna DH
Sabas DH
Cassidy VH
Carly VH
Monday, Jan. 31
Cameron S – leaving at 10:45
Tuesday, Feb. 15
Kathryn B – leaving at 9:30 p.m., will return
Upcoming School Excused Absences
Wednesday, Feb. 2
Kennedy S – leaving at 12:45
Marissa M – leaving at 12:45
Sonya H – leaving at 12:45
Tate T – leaving at 12:45
Cameron S – leaving at 12:45
Upcoming Activities
Jan. 27 ACDC, Lower Brule, SBA, Chamberlain Wrestling Quad, 6:00 p.m.
BB DH vs BonHomme, at Tyndall
JH BBB vs BonHomme, at Tyndall 2:45 p.m.
Jan. 28 JH BBB at MCS, 4:00 p.m.
Jan. 29 WR Wagner Tourney, 9:00 a.m.
Jan. 31 JH BBB vs TDA, at DC 6:00 p.m.
Feb. 1 JH BBB vs Wagner, at LA 5:15 p.m.
Feb. 2 HS Vocal Contest, at Kimball
Feb. 3 BB DH vs Wagner, at LA
Feb. 4 BB DH vs Colome, at DC
Eligibility Check
Feb. 5 JH BBB GPC Tournament, at Freeman Academy
Mitchell Spelling Bee
Feb. 7 JH WR Yankton Tourney, 4:30 p.m.
Feb. 8 BB DH vs Marty, at LA
Scrip
Feb. 10 1:45 p.m. Dismissal
Parent Teacher Conferences, 2-8:00 p.m.
BB DH vs Freeman Academy/Marion, at Freeman Academy
Feb. 11 No School
Pot Pie order pick-up
Feb. 12 JH WR State
GBB GPC
Feb. 14 BBB vs Parksotn, at DC 6:30 p.m.
4th grade to Symphony
Feb. 15 GBB at Parkston, 6:30 p.m.
JH BBB at Scotland, 4:00 p.m.
Feb. 16 HS Instrumental Contest, at Chamberlain
Feb. 17 BB DH vs KWL, at DC
Feb. 18 All School Chapel
Eligibility Check
Feb. 19 WR Region 3
BBB GPC at Yankton
Feb. 21 No School
Feb. 22 GBB Region 5A
Feb. 23 Missouri Valley Spelling Bee, at Gregory
Feb. 24 WR State B
GBB Region 5A
Feb. 25 Dordt Mass Band Festival
Feb. 26 WR State B
JH BBB Avon Tournament
Dordt Mass Band Festival
Mar. 1 BBB Region 5A
Mar. 3 GBB SoDak 16
Mar. 4 End of 3rd Quarter
Eligibility Check
BBB Region 5A
Mar. 8 BBB SODak 16
Scrip
Mar. 9 Student Council Blood Drive
Mar. 10 GBB State A’s
Mar. 11 All School Chapel
GBB State A’s
Mar. 12 GBB State A’s
Mar. 15 DC’s Got Talent
Mar. 16 Eligibility Check
Mar. 17 No School
Spring Break
BBB State A’s
Mar. 18 No School
Spring Break
BBB State A’s
Mar. 19 BBB State A’s
Mar. 22 HS TM at Vermillion, 10:30 a.m.
Mar. 24 All State Band
Mar. 25 All State Band
Mar. 28 Society Meeting, 7:00 p.m.
Mar. 29 HS TM at Gregory, 1:00 p.m.