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What do you get when you cross a snowman with a vampire?

answer: Frostbite

TATU Meeting - Thursday, Dec. 14th at 2:45 in the Large Conference Room. See Mrs. Serbo ASAP if you’re unable to make it!

Good Luck to Garrett Rohloff, Mason Hagen, and Annalee Pierson as they compete with the high school wrestling team tonight against Rapid City Stevens at home in the West Gym of the high school weigh-ins are at 4

Good Luck to Annalee Pierson as she competes with the high school wrestling team in the Madison Wrestling Tournament on Saturday, December 16 matches begins at 9 am central time

Good Luck to Garrett Rohloff and Mason Hagen as they compete with the high school junior varsity wrestling team in Hot Springs on Saturday, December 16 matches begin at 9

Good Luck to all indoor soccer teams competing in the Sturgis Christmas Classic this weekend.

Stop by the Sturgis Public Library to check out our annual Art Show! Artwork by SWMS Students will be on display throughout the month of December.

Belle Fourche Chess club Brings You: a Rated 5 - 0 Blitz Chess Tournament

Where: Belle Fourche Middle School room 618

When: December 14th 4:30 - 6:30 (check-in/registration from 4 to 4:30)

Cost: 45 or donation for the chess club

Registration: email Jordan Esmay at Jordan.Esmay@k12.sd.us

Important note: The first 40 k-12 students to register will receive a free US Chess membership. All players will need a US Chess membership prior to the tournament or at the tournament registration time

Tournament Details: 5 Rounds. Swiss Time control 5 - 0 (each person has 5 minutes to make all moves) Players will play 2 games per round, once as white and then as black.. 3 sections: k - 5, 6 - 12, and open

Participants are asked to bring a chess clock if they have one or download a chess clock on their phone

Registration forms can be picked up in the office

MS Chess Club will meet January 8, and February 12. We will meet from 3:20-4:20. This is open to students in grades 5-8. If you are interested in playing chess (be you a novice or an expert) please come to the office to pick up a registration form. The form needs a parent signature, so be sure to pick it up soon and return it to the office.

Any questions, please contact Laura.Sandness@k12.sd.us

The office has Christmas coloring pages if you would like one to decorate your locker.

Penny War Update: Tomorrow is the last day. Who will win? Is 6th grade going to win or have they been sabotaged?

Sturgis Community Center

5th & 6th Junior Scooper Boy's Basketball

More information in the Office

Wonder Math with Richard Moeller Tuesday, Dec. 19th from 3:30-4:30pm S.T.E.A.M. based activities and learning. Every 1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month.

Power Players! Gaming Club Dec. 12th & 14th from 3-5pm. (ages 8+) Let’s play our Nintendo Switch at the library! Enjoy group racing games and more with friends to unwind.

Code Critters Friday, 15th from 3:30-4:30pm Ages 6-10 are welcome to explore the world of coding!

Mega Monday S.T.E.A.M. Team Monday, Dec. 18th from 4-5pm. (ages 6-10) Santa’s Sleigh Adventure!

Youth Hot Cocoa Social Friday, Dec. 22nd from 1-3pm Ages 8-18 are welcome to enjoy a cocoa bar, and candy apple station while enjoying a holiday movie with friends. Younger children are welcome with supervision.

Switch Showdown! Dec. 26th & 27th from 2-4pm Ages 8+ are invited for a Nintendo Switch and tabletop game relay. Compete in MarioCart, bowling, Throw Throw Burrito, and more to see who is the Ultimate Game Master!

Scooper Cards are here and on sale now in the office for $10.

Blankets are 50"x60" and only $25. They may be purchased in the SWMS office.

For more information on any of these contests please stop in the office

Do you know a staff member that goes above and beyond to be kind and helpful? Please, nominate them for the PTSA staff member of the month. Nomination forms can be found in the office.

Absolutely no medication on your person, over the counter or otherwise. All medication must be given through the nurse's office.

Backpacks are to be left in your lockers. Our classrooms are very small and backpacks clutter the aisle. It is a safety thing. Thank you for your cooperation in this matter.

Katy Jutting, Assistant Principal

Cindy Ferguson, Administrative Assistant

Hadlee Denett, Attendance Secretary

Website: https://www.meade.k12.sd.us/sturgis-williams/

Location: 1425 Cedar Street, Sturgis, SD, USA
Phone: 605-347-5232