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What did the triangle say to the circle?

answer: You're pointless

Parent Teacher Conferences Tuesday, October 3 and Thursday, October 4 from 4 to 7

No School Friday, October 6th teacher in-service

No School Monday, October 9th Native American Day

8th grade volleyball practice will be at Sturgis Elementary today, Tuesday, 10.3.23. Please walk together as a group and let your parents know to pick you up from there.

Congratulations to the 8th grade volleyball team on their victory over Custer last night 2 sets to none

Good Luck to the girls soccer team as they play in the 1st round of the playoffs tonight in Rapid at Sioux Park against Rapid City Central game time 7 pm

Come out and support the boys soccer team as they host, for the first time since the sport has been sanctioned, a 1st round of the playoff game tonight against Huron game time 4

Good Luck to the Cheer & Dance team as they host a Spirit Competition tonight at SBHS dancing begins at 6

Good Luck to the 5th and 6th grader choir members performing in festival choir today in the North gym of SWMS singing begins at 8

Oral interp will have practice on Tuesday right afterschool. Please meet in Ms. Oviatt's room for practice.

Wrestling Meeting for 6th, 7th, and 8th grade girls and boys Wednesday, October 11th in Grunwald at 7:45 Practice starts Monday, Oct. 16 Make sure you have a physical/paperwork

Due to PT conferences, there will be NO PRACTICE for Knowledge Bowl this week. We will practice again next week. - Coach Neilan

No Art Club this week due to P/T conferences.

No afterschool program this week due to Parent Teacher Conferences

All 7th grade girls going out for basketball—there will be a meeting in front of the girls locker room on Thursday October 5th at 7:45 AM. Please be in attendance if you plan on going out for basketball this season.

Attention 7th Grade students - Are you interested in being a part of TATU or Teens Against Tobacco Use this year? Do you like working with younger kids and helping people live healthier lives? Please see Mrs. Serbo to sign up! Space is limited.

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

Wonder Math with Richard Moeller Tuesdays, Oct. 3rd & 17th from 3:30-4:30pm
STEAM based activities and learning. Every 1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month.

Teen Thursday Thursday, Oct. 5th from 3:30-5pm (ages 12+) Tiny and tasty haunted houses.

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

Needs & Noodles Wednesdays @ 3:30pm 6-weeks of cooking & life skills for Young Adults. Join the club and learn to make basic meals, open a bank account, and more. Course runs Sept. 13th – Oct. 18th.

Mega Monday S.T.E.A.M. Team Monday, Oct. 16th from 4-5pm. (ages 6-10) Make a candy grabber!

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.

Solar Eclipse Events
Solar Eclipse Family Fun Hands-On Activities with Donia, Lee and Kathy Tuesday, Oct. 10th @ 5pm

Partial Solar Eclipse Viewing Sat., Oct. 14th, 9am @ Sturgis City Park Meet us at Sturgis City Park to pick up your eclipse glasses and see the wonder of a partial solar eclipse.

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