Iroquois School District IS IN SESSION on Monday, November 11. The students assist in the Veteran's Day Program which will be held at 3:00 pm on Monday. In addition, Iroquois School District IS IN SESSION on Friday, November 15. Call the school with questions. GO CHIEFS!!
45 students had "Lunch with Mr. Ruth" today! They each earned the lunch by reading 350 minutes during the Read-A-Thon!! Hot dogs, chips and Rice Krispy treats were served in the Title Room.
Digits & Donuts will be held Wednesday, November 27th for elementary students and their loved ones. Please RSVP by Monday, November 11th if you plan to attend so we have enough donuts for everyone!!! Hope to see you then!
Mrs Weir’s kindergarten students learned about fossils in science today.
Events in Shark Nation this week:
Tonight: VB 1st rd of Regions in LP vs ORR 7:00
Tuesday: VB 2nd rd of Regions TBD
Friday: 5th/6th Basketball @ JVC 6:00 (girls followed by boys)
Saturday: 5th/6th GIRLS Basketball @ Tulare Tournament (no boys tourney)
Puzzle number five was completed!
The weather is changing!!! Here is a reminder of what students' need for recess each day. There is no wind protection on our playground so can get pretty cold and windy.
Elementary students had fun celebrating Halloween this afternoon. So many fun costumes and many treats were shared!
Events for this Week in Shark Nation:
Tonight: 5th/6th BB in IR vs HT 6:00 (girls followed by boys)
Tuesday: VB @ ORR JH @ 5:00 | JV/V @ 6:00
Wed: HOSA Blood Drive
Thur: FFA @ SDSU Jackrabbit Invite
Sat: All-State Chorus Performance
Sat: 5th/6th BB Tourney @ JVC 9:00/10:00
Good luck to the Shark competition cheer squad. They are competing at state in rapid city later today. Performance will be on sdpb broadcasting at 555 pm tonight! GO SHARKS!!
Puzzles three and four have been completed in the MS/HS Library!
Attached is the schedule for 5th/6th grade basketball. All dates are both girls and boys. Girls play first, followed by the boys.
A big THANK YOU to all who supported this year's Read-A-Thon!! Once again it was a huge hit! Coupons have been handed out and prizes will be given out soon!
The next time you are in the north gym be sure to take a peek at the new artwork that Ashley Deysel is painting! Thanks Ashley it looks awesome!
The elementary student council helped the elementary students make a "THANK YOU FOR ALL YOU DO!" poster for the lunch ladies in celebration of National School Lunch Week! Thank you Mary and Robbyn for the delicious food and friendly smiles and greetings every day!
In honor of our upcoming Veteran’s Day Program, November 11th at 3:00 PM, we will be making a Veteran’s Day Military Personnel Video presentation to honor our local veterans. With a positive community response to last year’s Veteran’s Day slideshow, we would like to keep it going. If anyone would like to include their special Veteran in this slideshow, please send the picture to the school. We will be sure to get the photo returned safely. Be sure to include your veteran’s name and branch. You may also email the picture to Renae Dahl at renae.dahl@k12.sd.us
Deadline is November 4th
If you have any questions, please let us know. We look forward to honoring our Veterans!
As of this morning, our elementary students have read 26,547 minutes this past week! We have one more week to reach and hopefully exceed the 41,601 minutes we read last year! Please help log your kids' minutes and if you have questions et Mrs. Burma know. Students have been so excited when they reach their next goal and receive a coupon to hang on the wall! Coupons will be redeemed as the month goes on!
Reminder: Iroquois school HAS a REGULAR school day on Monday, 10-14-24. Please help us accomplish perfect attendance tomorrow. GO CHIEFS!!
Fourth graders, Meredith & Jonathan, have been busy reading for the read-a-thon! They are the first two students to reach the 350-minute goal to receive their coupon for "Lunch with Mr. Ruth!!!" Who else will be joining Mr. Ruth for lunch?!? Continue logging your minutes through October 20th to reach your minute goals!
High School Iroquois FCCLA members attended Teens as Teachers training in Abderdeen. Teens as Teachers is a program put on by the South Dakota Youth Foundation.
