Enjoy these Self Portraits from from the 1st Grade!
Congratulations to the Wessington Springs FCCLA Chapters. You represented yourself, our school and our community well.
I am so proud of you! ~ Mrs. Mohling
Branden Flowers completed his term as the SD State Junior High Representative at the end of the state meeting.
Mercedes Jones was elected as the 2022-2023 SD State Junior High Representative.
Branden Flowers and Carissa Scheel were selected to serve on the National
Outreach Leadership Team for 2022-2023.
Haeleigh Mulder and Riley Roduner were selected to serve on the Current Trends Leadership Team for 2022-2023.
Harlee Heim received the Presidential Award and Harlee Heim was selected to serve on the Advocacy Leadership Team for 2022-23.
The Junior High Knowledge Bowl Team – Wynand Bothma, Will Bruckner, Branden Flowers, Robbie Hine, and Karter Mebius – earned first place with a win over the Clark team.
Estrellita Cardona, Mercedes Jones, Areannah Miller, Remie Roduner, and Addy Orth received the Gold Level Outstanding Junior High Member Award.
Sydney Richardson received the Silver Level Outstanding Junior High Member Award.
Estrellita Cardona received 1st for her essay for the Outstanding Junior High Member Award.
Will Bruckner tied for 1st place in the Talent Show.
Sophia Borras-Mas and Carla Powell placed 1st in the Interpersonal Communications STAR Event.
The following students received a Top Superior on their STAR Event :
Junior High Members - Landen Christensen, Robbie Hine, and Karter Mebius;
Areannah Miller and Sydney Richardson; Kerstynn Heim and Logan Mohling;
Ashlyn Weber; Branden Flowers
Senior Members – Hannah Heezen, Harlee Heim, Haeleigh Mulder, Avery Orth,
Riley Roduner, Caroline Witte
Both the Junior High and the Senior chapters received the Merit Chapter Award.
The Senior Chapter received the Public Relations Award.
The Junior High Chapter received the Membership Increase Award for Region 3.
On a nice afternoon outside at play practice, students painted all decorations for the set for this year’s spring play. Make sure to come support us on April 29th at 7:00pm and April 30th at 1:00pm and 7:00pm!
- Written by Blake Miller
The FFA is looking for Jackets for students to borrow for state convention. Please contact the school if you have one we can borrow.
Due to a frigid weather forecast and high winds, the De Smet Invitational Track Meet on Thursday, April 14th has been CANCELLED.
FFA put in a great night of Donkey Basketball!
Ready for some Donkey basketball!!!
Congratulations to our FFA Team on and Outstanding day in Groton.
Groton FFA Results - April 7th
Overall Chapter Sweepstakes - 1st
Farm Management - 1st
Kaden - 3rd
Cheyenne - 6th
Quinten - 9th
Vet Science - 1st
Avery - 1st
Harlee - 2nd
Horses - 1st
Raylee - 2nd
Abby - 5th
Caroline - 7th
Hannah - 9th
Meats - 2nd
Braydin - 3rd
Carter - 5th
Blake - 8th
Ag Mech - 2nd
Kirstie - 3rd
Austin - 9th
Agronomy - 3rd
Landen - 5th
Robbie - 6th
Floriculture - 4th
Patricia - 8th
Livestock
Kindra - 7th
Kindergarten is making "Bread in a Bag"
Reminder that there is NO Elementary school tomorrow.
The 5th-8th grade will be having their music contest at the Elementary.
BUSSES WILL NOT RUN TOMORROW, April 8th.
Today, we made and erupted VOLCANOES 🌋! We learned that volcanoes were part of dinosaur’s habitat!
The dinosaur mommies needed help bringing their eggs in before the wind and rain so we found 65 baby Dino eggs! 🦕 🥚
The JH/JV Track meet scheduled for Thursday in Mt. Vernon has been cancelled.
The track meet scheduled for today in Parkston has been cancelled.
DONKEY BALL!!!
Don't forget to get your tickets at the MS/HS office or American Bank & Trust for Donkey Ball put on by the FFA on April 8th at 7pm at the Elementary Gym.
$7 in advance or $10 at the door.
Papa Murphy's Pizza will be served by the Booster club and FFA members starting at 6pm.
Preschool wants to know, “Just how big is a T-Rex’s foot?”!!!
It took 26 of our shoes to reach each of his toes!
We learned they are as tall as our gym!
We are ready for Prom 2022!
The track meet scheduled for tomorrow, April 1st at Redfield has been cancelled.
Additional Awards from the Regional Science Fair:
J-AS-1058 by: Paxton Walz
Honorable Mentions - SDSU Animal Science Jr Division Award
J-AS-1089 by: Ella Fagerhaug, Mercedes Jones and Mahli Bresson
Honorable Mentions - SDSU Animal Science Jr Division Award
3rd Places - Animal Science Category Award- Jr. Division
J-BE-1086 by: Kerstynn Heim and Logan Mohling
Honorable Mentions - Behavioral and Social Sciences Category Award- Jr. Division
J-CEM-1059 by: Will Grohs, Hunter Heezen and Nolan Schaller
Award - SDSU Jerome J Lohr College of Engineering
J-CEM-1077 by: Zachary Kruse
2nd Places - SDN Communication Award
Award - South Dakota Academy of Science
J-CEM-1078 by: Nathan Gaikowski
Honorable Mentions - Falcon Plastics, Inc. / Premier Source
Honorable Mentions - SDSU Jerome J Lohr College of Engineering
J-CEM-1079 by: Wesley Molnar and Haiden Boschee
Honorable Mentions - Falcon Plastics, Inc. / Premier Source
Honorable Mentions - SDSU Jerome J Lohr College of Engineering
J-EA-1080 by: Nichelle Kruse
Honorable Mentions - Earth/Planetary/Weather/Environmental Science Category Award- Jr. Division
J-FS-1075 by: Ella Kolousek and Anna Arhart
Honorable Mentions - Food Science Category Award- Jr. Division
S-CEM-2088 by: Wyatt Johanneson and Mackenzi Johanneson
Honorable Mentions - Falcon Plastics, Inc. / Premier Source
Honorable Mentions - SDSU Jerome J. Lohr College of Engineering Scholarship
S-CEM-2175 by: Carter Gaikowski
Award - SDSU Jerome J. Lohr College of Engineering Scholarship
1st Places - US Metric Association
2nd Places - Computer Science/Engineering/Math Category Award- Sr. Division
S-PA-2253 by: Estrellita Cardona, Sydney Richardson and Richard Cardona
Honorable Mentions - Physics and Astronomy Category Award- Sr. Division
“Music in the Classroom” Month
