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

answer: Count Tarantula

Please check the lost and found for any items you may have lost, there are a lot of items. It is located by the music rooms.

If items are not claimed by the end of school on October 27th they will be donated.

Red Ribbon Week Oct. 23rd – Oct. 27th

Monday: Proud to be Drug Free - Wear RED to kick off Red Ribbon Week

Tuesday: Give Drugs the Boot - Western Day

Wednesday: Take the Pledge During Lunch

Thursday: Hats Off to Being Drug Free - Wear at hat for $1 - Donations will be sent to Wellfully to support substance abuse prevention efforts

Friday: “Too Bright for Drugs" Dance Day - Wear neon for the dance!

Fall retake pictures will be Monday, October 23 For a picture packet please stop in the office

Good Luck to the high school girls cross country team as they compete at the state meet on Saturday, October 21st at Yankton Trails in Sioux Falls the girls should run at approximately 1:30

Good Luck to the Cheer & Dance team as they compete at the state meet on Saturday, October 21st at the Denny Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls events will begin at 10

Good Luck to the Knowledge Bowl team as they compete in Lead Deadwood on Saturday, October 21st at the Lead Deadwood High School questioning should begin at 9

Good Luck to the Oral Interp team as they compete at Pierre Riggs High School in Pierre on Saturday, October 21 the competition begins at 9

End of the 1st quarter Friday, October 27th

Reward dance Friday, October 27th at the end of the day for all grades

Glow Accessories will be for sale ranging between $1 to $2 and the concession stand will be open

Orders due by October 31st

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

Pre-order today! Blankets are 50"x60" and only $25 + a small online purchase fee. https://sturgis-unified-ptsa.memberhub.com/store/items/941106

Power Players! Gaming Club Tuesday 24th from 3-4:30pm. Ages 10+ Come play our Nintendo Switch at the library! Enjoy group racing games and more with friends.

Pumpkin Decorating & Contest DECORATE: Oct. 20th at 2:30pm CONTEST: Oct. 23rd-27th Pumpkins will be available to the first 12 participants at the painting event on Oct. 20th. Paint and decorate your pumpkin as your favorite book character to be entered to win a prize! Different categories will be available. Pumpkins can be picked up from the library on Oct. 30th or 31st.

Coding Club Wednesdays, starting Oct. 25th from 3:30-4:30pm 6 weeks of coding for ages 8+. Join members of the Application Development Club from the SD School of Mines and Technology in learning fun new coding skills and concepts. Space is limited. Course runs Oct. 25th – Dec. 6th.

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