STURGIS BROWN HIGH SCHOOL
CLICK ON SCOOPER SAM FOR THE ACTIVITIES CALENDAR
Monday 3/10/2025
Ironman Volleyball: West Gym; 6:00 PM
Tuesday 3/11/2025
NO ACTIVITIES
Wednesday 3/12/2025
SBHS FFA: CDE @ Newell; 9:30 AM
Thursday 3/13/2025
Girls State Basketball: Summit Arena, Rapid City
Friday 3/14/2025
Girls State Basketball: Summit Arena, Rapid City
Saturday 3/15/2025
Girls State Basketball: Summit Arena, Rapid City
SBHS “White Letter” Scholar Athlete Award
The criteria for the SBHS White Letter Scholar Athlete is as follows:
1. Athlete must earn at least seven (7) SBHS Sanctioned athletic letters in their high school career.
2. Of the seven (7) career letters, an athlete must earn a minimum of five (5) athletic letters during
their junior and senior years.
3. Of the five (5) letters earned, one (1) Club Sport letter (Baseball or Rodeo) may be used as long
as it is not used in the same season in conjunction with another athletic letter.
4. Of the five (5) letters earned, one (1) Sideline Cheer letter (football, basketball) can be used as
long as it is not used in the same season in conjunction with another athletic letter.
5. Only Letters earned as a Varsity athlete team member count
6. Any athlete wishing to qualify for the White Letter Scholar Athlete must have a cumulative
rolling GPA of 2.50 at the time of application or after the second trimester grades during an
individual’s senior year have been officially posted.
7. The administration reserves the right to waive certain criteria based on some things that could
be out of control of the athlete. This may include injury and/or illness. All decisions of the
administration will be final in these unusual cases.
8. A minimum of twenty-four (24) points are required.
November 15: Baby picture google slide due for senior slideshow (Through Class of 2025 Google Classroom). Directions in Google Classroom- See SBHS office if you have questions
December 10: Last day to order a yearbook ($50 online www.yearbookforever.com or SBHS office)
January 17: Senior Picture due to Yearbook (Upload ONE picture through the Class of 2025 Google Classroom). Directions in Google Classroom - See Mrs. Dschaak if you have questions
February 1: Many Local Scholarship Applications open. (See Student Services website for full details).
April 1: Most Local Scholarship Applications are due. Check each individual scholarship for specific deadlines. See Judy Weisz, Registrar, if you have questions.
Week of April 14: Make class awards in Room 303 (Mrs. Kaufman) during Scooper Times
April 18: Deadline to sign up for Graduation Speaker Try-Outs (Class of 2025 Google Classroom). If your poem is selected, you cannot audition for the speaker as you will be reading the poem at graduation.
April 24: Graduation Speaker try-outs in Room 113 (Mrs. Holzbauer)
April 28-May 2: Online voting for Class Awards (Through Class of 2025 Google Classroom)
May 12: 8:00 AM Senior Walk, pick up Senior Checkout Sheet, and complete Exit Survey 12.
May 14: Seniors Last Day of Class: Turn in Checkout sheet and computer.
May 16: 9:00 AM Scholarships and Awards Ceremony; 10:30 Graduation Practice; 11:30 BBQ (Senior class members only) with Senior Class Awards at 11:45. Parent volunteers are needed to assist with grilling, serving & clean-up. Parents should contact Mrs. Stephanie Kaufman at stephanie.kaufman@k12.sd.us to volunteer.
May 18: Graduation! 12:30 PM Doors Open; 1:15 PM Seniors Line up. 2:00 PM Graduation Ceremony promptly begins.
Dress expectations:
- Ladies: Dress, skirt and blouse, dress pants and blouse; shoes No flip flops or tennis shoes and shoes must have a back strap.
- Gentlemen: Dress slacks, black jeans, dress shirt; shoes No flip flops or no tennis shoes and shoes must have a back.
- Additional adornments to the original dress of a cap and gown include: honor cords, honor tassels, National Honor Society stoles, military uniform (if basic training has been completed), traditional tribal regalia: an eagle feather or eagle plume (SDCL 13-1-66), tribal beading of cap or gown, star quilt on chair. No other hat decorations or gown adornments permitted
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