SWMS Daily News

April 3, 2024

Today is a Black Day

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Lunch Menu

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Joke:

What kind of dance was the frog best at?

answer: Hip hop

Activities

Congratulations to the high school varsity and junior varsity softball teams on their victories over Spearfish last Thursday.

Congratulations to the Student of the Month winners for the month of March. The following students were nominated by their teachers and will be receiving the award: Nadia Smith & Jack Blair (5th Grade), Marin Jordynn Roache & Brooks Venneman (6th Grade), Haiden Culver and Elizabeth Soelzer (7th Grade), Rebecca Bestgen and Aiden Snyder (8th Grade).

If you received the Student of the Month award this month, you will receive a certificate and some ice cream to share with 4 friends at lunch. Please pick up your ice cream in the front office during your next lunch period.

Dodgeball Champs:

5th grade: Dodgers - team members - Logan Dockendore, Landon Walker, Chase Jutting, Tripp Uherka, Lance Meirose, Scout Casteel, & Ru;ee Markalowski

6th grade: Pickles - team members - Berklei Iszler, Stella Smith, Elisia Levy, Brooks Vennaman, Trevyn Snow, Lillian Hanson, & Boady Inhofer

7th & 8th grade finals will take place today with 7th grade beginning at 2 and 8th during 8th hour

March Madness Bracket Update

Liam Eixenberger is in the lead by 6 points! Lily Wilson and Eason Gouldin are tied for 2nd and a handful of others are just 1 point behind them!

5th Grade Leader - Christian Pankratz

6th Grade Leader - Liam Eixenberger

7th Grade Leader - ???

8th Grade Leader - Lily Wilson

Staff - Mrs. Wilson

Good Luck to all track athletes competing in the first meet of the season on Thursday, April 4th at Woodle Field the meet begins at 1 pm

The last encore rotation will begin Friday, April 5th.

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Order your yearbook now at ybpay.com. All orders will be placed online. The cost is $18 and the yearbook id code is 8121624. Yearbooks will be delivered to the school and handed out before the end of the school year. No extra yearbooks will be ordered. Order deadline is April 8th. Order forms will go home with students this week.

Sturgis Public Library Happenings

Wonder Math with Richard Moeller Tuesday, April16th from 3:30-4:30pm S.T.E.A.M. based activities and learning. Every 1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month.

Teen Thursday April 4th from 3:30-5pm (ages 12+) Ghost Adventures! Go on a ghost hunt in the library and down Main Street using the library’s Ghost Hunting Kit. Pizza Rolls will be served.

Power Players! Gaming Club Tuesdays, April. 9th & 23rd from 3-5pm. (ages 8+) Let’s play our Nintendo Switch at the library! Enjoy group Mario Cart, Overcooked, and more with friends to unwind.

Quantum Coding Wednesdays, Mar. 13th—May. 1st from 3:30-4:30pm Intermediate coding club for ages 10+. Using Xcode and SwiftUI learn how to code programs using Apple software.

Code Critters Thurs., Apr. 11th & Fri., Apr. 26th @ 3:30pm Ongoing beginners coding club for ages 6+. Meeting every 2nd Thursday and 4th Friday each month. Drop-in and learn coding concepts using Code Monkey.

Mega Monday S.T.E.A.M. Team Mon., Apr. 15th from 4-5pm. (ages 6-10) WILD About Water! Can you build a water filtration device?

“You Can Do a Graphic Novel” Monday, April 29th @ 5 PM — Teen/Adult

Demonstrate a career in art as a graphic novelist. Students will learn how to connect the author and artist within themselves to produce a masterpiece. They can use symbolism, a specific theme, or anything else creative. Students will be empowered to find their unique artistic style or expand upon it.

No cost to attend. All supplies are provided.

Summer Camps

Contests:

Staff Member of the Month

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.

Safety

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.

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