STURGIS BROWN HIGH SCHOOL

SBHS EVENTS & ACTIVITIES
Monday 9/08/2025
SBHS Boys Golf: Sturgis Invite; 9:00 AM
SBHS JV Football: vs Douglas @ Woodle Field; 5:00 PM
Tuesday 9/09/2025
SBHS Boys Soccer: vs. St. Thomas More @ Rapid City; 5:00 (V)/7:00 PM (JV)
SBHS Girls Soccer: vs. St. Thomas More @ Rapid City; 5:00 (JV)/7:00 PM (V)
SBHS Volleyball: vs Custer @ SBHS; 4:30 (9B)/5:00 (JV)/6:00 PM (V)
Wednesday 9/10/2025
No Activities
Thursday 9/11/2025
SBHS Cross Country: @ Belle Fourche; 9:00 AM
SBHS Boys Soccer: vs. Douglas @ Douglas; 5:00 (JV)/7:00 PM (V)
SBHS Girls Soccer: vs. Douglas @ Douglas; 5:00 (V)/7:00 PM (JV)
SBHS Boys Golf: Custer Pre-Conference @ Custer; 9:00 AM
Friday 9/12/2025
SBHS Volleyball: vs. Pierre @ Pierre; 4:30 (JV)/4:30 (9B)/5:30 (C)/6:30 PM (V) CST
Saturday 9/13/2025
SBHS Cross Country: Heartland Preview Meet @ Yankton; 9:00 AM CST
SBHS Girls Varsity Soccer: vs. SF Christian @ Woodle Field; 11:00 AM
SBHS Boys Varsity Soccer: vs. SF Christian @ Woodle Field; 1:00 PM
SBHS Volleyball: vs. Aberdeen @ Aberdeen; 11:30 (JV)/11:30 AM (9B)/12:30 (9A)/12:30 (C)/1:30 PM (V) CST
SBHS Varsity Cheer: @ Winner; 10:00 AM
SBHS Football: Rushmore Bowl @ O'Harra Stadium; 5:00 PM
THANK YOU SABERS INSURANCE
A heartfelt thank you to Sabers Insurance Agency for organizing and hosting the Drive Thru School Supply Drive on August 20th! Your commitment to supporting Sturgis area schools — SES, SWMS, and SBHS — is deeply appreciated.
Thanks to your generosity and community spirit, students will have better access to the tools they need for a successful school year. We’re also grateful for the sweet touch of caramel rolls and coffee offered to donors — a thoughtful way to bring people together for a great cause. Thank you for being such a strong advocate for education and for making a real difference in our community!
SCOOPERS GO TO DISNEY - HOMECOMING 2025
Sturgis Brown High School is gearing up for an exciting week of school spirit, athletic competition, and community celebration during Scooper Homecoming Week, running Monday, September 15 through Friday, September 19.
Homecoming Coronation – Monday, September 15
The festivities kick off with the Homecoming Coronation Ceremony on Monday, September 15. Students, staff, and families will gather to crown this year’s Homecoming Royalty and officially begin a week full of tradition and pride.
Events Schedule
Monday, September 15
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Class Day: Seniors-Toga, Juniors-Cowboy/girl or Camo, Sophomore-Nerds, Freshman-Babies
JV Football vs. Spearfish – The Scoopers take on the Spartans at Woodle Field.
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Competitive Cheer – The cheer team will compete in Spearfish.
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JV Golf – The JV golf team will travel to Hot Springs.
Tuesday, September 16
Decade Day
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Varsity Golf – Sturgis golfers will participate in the Spearfish Invite.
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Boys and Girls Soccer vs. Spearfish Spartans – Both teams head to Spearfish for competitive matches.
Wednesday, September 17
- Class T-Shirt Day
Thursday, September 18
Character Day
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Volleyball vs. Hill City Rangers – Come support the team at Sturgis Brown High School gym.
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Cross Country – Runners will compete at the meet in Custer.
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Boys and Girls Soccer – Another full day of soccer as the teams face Belle Fourche on the road.
Friday, September 19
Scooper Day
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Boys Golf – The team competes in the Mitchell Invite.
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HOMECOMING FOOTBALL GAME – The Sturgis Scoopers will face the Huron Tigers under the Friday night lights at Woodle Field.
Homecoming Parade – Friday, September 19
Don’t miss the Homecoming Parade on Friday! The parade will feature floats from school clubs, sports teams, local businesses, and more – all celebrating the Scooper spirit. If you wish to enter a float please use the PARADE ENTRY FORM.
Scooper Homecoming Week promises to be packed with pride and school spirit. Whether you’re a student, parent, alum, or community member, make sure to come out and support Sturgis Brown High School Scooper. Go Scoopers! 🖤❤️
EVENT SUPPORTING SCOOPER CLOSET
On Friday, September 19th, First Interstate Bank will be hosting a Food Truck and Food Drive event in support of SBHS & SWMS Scooper Closets and the Stagebarn Stallion Closet— vital school resources that provide food and essential items to students.
The event will take place from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM on 2nd Street in front of Harley Square. It's a perfect opportunity for families, students, and community members to enjoy great food, give back, and support their local schools.
Cash donations are also welcomed and will go directly toward stocking the closets throughout the school year. Donations will be accepted throughout the month of September
MEADE MUSIC BOOSTERS KICK-OFF MEETING
We’re excited to invite all Meade District families to the Meade Music Boosters Kick-Off Meeting on Monday, September 8 at 5:00 p.m. Your involvement is key to helping our music students thrive!
The Meade Music Boosters is a vital support group that partners with music teachers to enhance opportunities for students across the district. The Boosters help our talented students shine — and we need your help to keep the momentum going.
SBHS Band and Choir Families:
Immediately following the Boosters meeting, there will be an informational session about the upcoming Music Trip to Minneapolis in June 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for our high school musicians, and we’ll discuss details, dates, and travel plans.
We’ll also share fundraising opportunities available through the Meade Music Boosters to help make this trip affordable for all students.
Come be part of the music — we hope to see you there!
PATRIOT'S PEN & VOICE OF DEMOCRACY CONTESTS
High school and middle school students in South Dakota District 10 have a chance to speak up about patriotism, win scholarships, and even compete nationally in this year’s Patriot’s Pen and Voice of Democracy contests, sponsored by VFW Post 2730.
The contests invite students to reflect on the theme: “How are you showing patriotism and support for our country?”
For High Schoolers (Voice of Democracy):
- Open to students in grades 9–12
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Create a 3–5 minute audio and written essay
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Top national prize: $35,000
Applications must be submitted online through ScholarsApp by October 31, 2025. QUESTIONS: Contact your local District Council #21, Nancy J. Worth, Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary at nworth1971@gmail.com, PO Box 47, Piedmont, SD 57769-0047.
2025-26 ACTIVITIES PASS
Welcome to a new school year filled with exciting activities at Sturgis Brown High School! We are eager to kick off this year and are committed to raising our standards and expectations.
This year, we are excited to introduce digital ticketing for all regular-season events held at Woodle Field, the high school's West / East Gyms, and any auxiliary fields or gyms that host Scooper activities. Our goal is to simplify the admission process for families and students, making it more convenient for everyone.
What’s New: This year, all Meade School District students will receive free admission to home events, with details to be sent to students via email soon. We’re also introducing digital tickets and passes, which can be purchased online in advance or at the gate. For your convenience, we now accept cash, credit/debit cards at the gate and concessions.
Pass Options:
● Adult All-Sports Pass: $60
● Senior Pass: $30
● Individual Tickets: Available online or at the gate
Purchase Now or Visit the “Tickets” tab on the Sturgis Bound public site to get started. https://gobound.com/sd/schools/sturgisbrown
Bound App Download Bound Sports on your smart device to access schedules, notifications, and tickets. **Important: Use the same email address tied to your family account.** For help, click the “B” in the app or web browser, or email support@gobound.com.
We can’t wait to see you at the games, matches, concerts, and plays. Thank you for supporting Scooper activities, and Go Scoopers!
Jade Temple, Activities Director
BLACK HILLS ROBO RALLY
Get Ready for the Black Hills Robo Rally! No robotics experience? No problem!
Open to all students in grades 5–12 across the Black Hills area, this event is the perfect way to dive into the world of robotics in a fun, hands-on way. Whether you're a beginner or curious about starting a robotics team at your school, this is your chance to learn, compete, and explore the possibilities of STEM with VEX Robotics.
📍 Where: Spearfish Middle School Gym
📅 When: Begins September 13, 2025
🎯 Who: Students in Grades 5–12 from anywhere in the Black Hills
💡 No experience necessary – just bring your curiosity and team spirit!
➡️ Want to start a VEX Robotics team at your school? Register using the QR code on the flyer.
🎁 Bonus: The first 50 students to register receive 50% off!
⚠️ Space is limited, so don’t wait!
Join us at the Black Hills Robo Rally—where innovation meets fun!
GO SCOOPERS
2025-26 ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Sturgis Brown High School
Pete Wilson, Principal
Coleen Keffeler, Assistant Principal
Wayne Sullivan, Assistant Principal
Email: MeadeSBHS@k12.sd.us
Website: Sturgis Brown High School
Phone: (605) 347-2686
Location: 12930 E. Highway 34, Sturgis, SD. 57785