October Student of the Month
MS Student of Excellence: Kaylee DeJong
MS Positive Pirate: James Namminga
HS Positive Pirate: Charli Paulsen
HS Student of Excellence: Lexi Vanderlei
Elementary Student of Excellence: Evie Eggers
Elementary Positive Pirate: Xochitl Serrano-Rocco
Congratulations!!
5. Disclose any new conflicts of interest of public-school officers per SDCL 3-23-6 and determine if these conflicts of interest are fair, reasonable, and not contrary to the public interest.
6. Tanya Krueger: School psychology awareness month presentation
Approve the minutes from the October 8th Board Meeting (m)
Approve Financial Report. (m)
Approve November claims/payment of bills. (m)
Discuss and take any necessary action on Communicable disease policy for students and staff (m)
Discuss and take any necessary action on the Generator and purchase agreement with BonHomme county. (m)
Discuss and take any necessary action on upgrading sound system in gym (m)
Consider Bonus Christmas “Bucks” (m)
Discuss and consider auxiliary modifications including batting cage, basketball hoops, volleyball serve machine. (m)
18. Approve Phase Money (m)
19. Declare surplus property at no value, to be disposed of in accordance with state law. (m)
20. Set time and day for the December board meeting. (m)
21. Committee Reports
a.) Budget/Negotiations
b.) Curriculum Committee: Sees, Thury.
c.) Building/Grounds Committee: Tolsma, Ratzlaff/ Input from Mr. Voigt.
d.) Policy: Muller, Sees.
e.) Co-op Center Board: Muller
22. Other business
23. Executive session if needed
24. Adjournment
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about 1 month ago, Jordan Kortan
Come join us for "Spooky" Science on Friday!
about 1 month ago, Paul Kuhlman
Some great tips from SD Dept. of Ed on reading and behavior! Little things that can make a big difference.
about 1 month ago, Paul Kuhlman
Here is the Bracket for the Region 5B Volleyball Tournament starting next week.
about 1 month ago, Brad Poppe
On Saturday the Oral Interp team competed at the DSU invitational in Madison. The senior readers theater group of Kate Swier, Lexi Vanderlei, Hope Kemnitz, and Abby Gretschmann placed 4th!
Kate Swier placed third overall in storytelling
Jake Namminga place fifth in the honors group of non-original oratory.
Congratulations!
about 1 month ago, Lindsey Fathke
Middle School and High School students: Want to get into the Halloween spirit?! If you would like to dress up on Friday, October 31, please bring a canned good or $1 to Mrs. Fathke. Reminder: No masks allowed during class time!
about 1 month ago, Lindsey Fathke
Get your poodle skirts and 45 rpm records out, yesterday was day 50 in First Grade!
about 1 month ago, Paul Kuhlman
Join us for a Tailgate this Thursday before the playoff game!
about 1 month ago, Paul Kuhlman
The Lady Pirates last regular season game is tonight in Bon Homme!
If you come to the game, they will be serving Arby's!
about 1 month ago, Lindsey Fathke
The Juniors are raffling some boards!
about 1 month ago, Lindsey Fathke
The Lady Pirates have their last regular season home match tonight! Come support the Lady Pirates! 🏐🏴☠️
The juniors will also have baked potatoes in the concession stand for supper!
about 1 month ago, Lindsey Fathke
Congratulations to Cale Cooper, Rance Kuhlman and Zander Fathke on finishing up their 2025 Cross Country seasons at the SDHSAA State Meet and placing 9th overall in Class B!
about 1 month ago, Lindsey Fathke
Thanks to the Drama club, crew, and Mrs. Knodel for a fabulous show Saturday night!
about 2 months ago, Paul Kuhlman
Best of luck to our Cross Country runners and Coach Jurrens today at the State Cross Country meet in Huron, SD
about 2 months ago, Brad Poppe
Good luck to our cross country runners tomorrow at state!
They will be leaving at 9 am tomorrow from the school parking lot. If you'd like to wish them well, please meet them in the parking lot at 8:45am to send them off!
Good luck!! 🏴☠️🏃♂️
about 2 months ago, Lindsey Fathke
Gold Standard Pirates of the Week! PK-4: Dylan Hanvey 5-8: Zulema Serrano 9-12: Al'Shamon Gunter Congratulations!
about 2 months ago, Lindsey Fathke
Oral Interp competed in Bon Homme today. The whole group was finally together!
Senior Readers Theater group Abby Gretschmann, Kate Swier, Hope Kemnitz and Lexi Vanderlei received an Excellent +.
Sophomore Readers Theater group Pria Sesler, Jake Namminga, Kaydence Metzger and Irelynn Small recieved an Excellent +.
Jake Namminga received an Excellent + in Non Original Oratory.
Kate Swier received an Excellent + in story telling.
Charli Paulsen recieved an Excellent + in Poetry and Humorous.
Senior Duo Ella Hamilton and Abby Gretschmann received an Excellent +
Sophomore Duo Pria Sesler and Irelynn Small received an Excellent +.
It was a great day to be a Pirate!
about 2 months ago, Lindsey Fathke
This morning, grades K-4 had a fun assembly with Phil Baker from the South Dakota Arts Council. Students were up and moving with music!
about 2 months ago, Lindsey Fathke
The Chemistry class celebrated "mole" day (if you know you know!) by calculating the number of potassium atoms in their glass of carbonated apple juice!
