Freshmen got some early practice for next semester’s speech class! They wrote and delivered persuasive speeches, from the perspective of their assigned turkey, and pleaded about why they should be pardoned! Some of the groups really got into it by providing their own props and giving their best gobble! Mrs. Hubbell was impressed!
Soup from a stone…fancy that! The kindergarten class enjoyed listening to their treasure book and ended the day with a nice warm bowl of stone soup. They were thankful for another great day of school! Happy Thanksgiving!
Congratulations to these Pirate athletes!
Volleyball:
LMVC All-Conference: Rilyn Thury, Jordyn Voigt, and Brielle Voigt
Great Plains All-Conference: Rilyn Thury, Jordyn Voigt, Brielle Voigt, and Honorable mention Kaydence Metzger.
Football:
Great Plains All-Conference: Trenton Soukup, Al'Shamon Gunter, Randall Powers, Cale Cooper, and Honorable mention Braylon Fathke
All-State:
Al'Shamon Gunter- Tight End
Randall Powers- Offensive Line
Trenton Soukup- Honorable Mention
Academic All-State: Treyvan Talsma, Abby Gretschmann, and Kate Swier
Congratulations to all!
The 3rd graders are thankful for great friends and good food!
The Sophomores got a chance to check out the career fair in Armour and try out a few different career options!
The preschoolers are thankful for our families, friends, food, our houses, and more! Happy Thanksgiving!
The Conceptual chemistry class celebrated a Charlie Brown Thanksgiving by making butter and enjoying toast, jellybeans, and popcorn! The students will look at the properties of butter, calculate their percentage yield, and finally determine at what price they would need to sell their butter to make a profit.
These 5 girls are heading to the state oral interp competition!
Abby gretschmann qualifying in serious
Kate Swier qualifying in storytelling
Ella Hamilton and Abby Gretschmann qualifying in duet
Hope Kemnitz, Kate Swier, Abby Gretschmann, and Lexi Vanderlei qualifying in Readers Theater.
Congratulations!
Please come enjoy a night of soup and Bingo with the juniors on December 6!
The 7th graders went shopping today for a Thanksgiving dinner. They are using different store’s sale ads and applying coupons for different percentages to get the total cost of their feast! They will compare store’s prices when they are done.
The Elementary earned another gold coin party! They enjoyed some snow cones!!
Gold Standard Pirates of the Week!
PK-4: Burk Baade
5-8: Kyzleigh Metzger
9-12: Lexi Vanderlei
Congratulations!
PK-4: Burk Baade
5-8: Kyzleigh Metzger
9-12: Lexi Vanderlei
Congratulations!
4th graders are thankful! They are thankful for friends and family, and even toilet paper!
Hooks up to Farm Credit Services as well as some anonymous donations to the Avon Pirate Angel Fund. This fund helps give a hand up to students in need. Much appreciated!
Youth wrestling information attached
Great opportunity to support our wrestlers! Reach out to any of the wrestlers or anyone on the Bon Homme boosters! Mark Johnson Todd Candy Kemnitz-Crownover Darren Kriz Ben Hellmann Travis Tjeerdsma Nick Wolf
Deadline to sign up is December 1st!
The Creative English students enjoyed a visit from Mrs. Hubbell’s aunt Lisa, who publishes children’s books under the pen name Jo Night. She discussed her inspiration for writing and shared the process she goes through to write, illustrate, and publish her own books!
If you see any red cans around town they are for the Bon Homme Child Protection Team and they are raising money for families in the county to receive a holiday meal. In Avon, they are located at Made Coffee House, Ron's Market, and A-1 if you would like to donate. Below is some more information about the Bon Homme Child Protectection if you don't know who they are!
As you begin your holiday shopping, remember to shop our school store!
This month the National Honor Society students wanted to recognize diabetes awareness and asked students and staff to wear blue, as you can see we had an amazing turn out! There was quite a bit of SDSU blue too🙂
