Big Bo Classic Boys and Girls Basketball Information
MSGBB start time vs. Highmore Harrold on Thursday, December 14th, has changed to 4:30 pm. Two games, the 1st game will by four 4-minute quarters and the 2nd game will be four 5-minute quarters. The JVGBB game will not start until 6:30pm.
Gettysburg Elementary students raised $10,211.91 for their Kids Heart Challenge event this year. Wow! Today, the students who raised $200 or more online got to go to Pierre and watch the movie "Wish" as their surprise reward party. There were 32 students who earned this. What a fun day!!
Elementary Parents, please ignore any tardy notifications you may receive. We are working to straighten out the error. Thank you
The GBB and BBB games with Lyman that were postponed Saturday, December 9, have been rescheduled for Monday, January 29th. Both JVGBB and JVBBB will start at 4:30pm in two gyms with the Varsity GBB and Varsity BBB to follow in the main gym.
Starting Tues, Dec. 12 we are going to try one hot option or a salad at lunch. Chef includes ham, cheese, egg. Chicken bacon and cheese will be other salad. You will receive protein for the salad then add greens and toppings from the salad bar. Grades 5-12 can request seconds during lunch count, or one of each option.
The PC Girls’ Basketball Team will be holding its First Annual Free Throw-A-Thon on December 16th at 11:00 AM in the New Gym at Gettysburg School. The funds generated by this activity will be used to pay fees for camps, team gear, food/snacks, team bonding activities and resources for our basketball program. Each Potter County GBB player will shoot 100 free throws and statisticians/coaches will chart scores. If you would like to pledge an athlete or make a flat donation to our program please stop by the gym on Dec 16th and/or contact coaches Tricia Heien or Wendy Rausch. Open to the public! Let’s go Potter County Battlers!
Due to road and weather conditions, the girls and boys basketball double header in Lyman Saturday, December 9th, has been postponed
Due to weather and road conditions, there will be no Middle School Girls Basketball at Northwestern today, Saturday, December 9
Kindergartners ready for the Christmas concert!
The middle schoolers have been busy this week getting into the holiday spirit. They had a hot cocoa bar for lunch where students could bring a canned food item for the food pantry and get a cup of hot cocoa. Today they decorated their lockers.
Announcing our holiday dress-up days for the last 3 days of school before break. Everyone prek-12 is welcome to join in on the fun! We kept them very simple in hopes that everyone would be able to participate.
Tune into Facebook live for the MS/HS Christmas Concert tonight at 7pm, and the elementary concert tomorrow night at 7pm!
Check out the middle school November edition of Chatterbox to see what they have been up to. Thanks to Skyler Oster and Finlee Heien for putting the newsletter together this month. They are two of our MS student Council Members!
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The Sunshine Committee hosted a gnome building workshop for staff, what a fun night!
Lunch menu change for tomorrow, December 8: chili instead of the french dip option, or pizza
MS Girls Tourney Saturday details
5th grade got in the holiday spirit yesterday decorating their Gingerbread Houses. This is one of my favorite creative writing lessons! Make sure you check out their masterpieces in the commons at the elementary Christmas concert on Friday.
From Dakota Sunset Museum:
The Middle School Student Council did some volunteer work last week at the museum. They helped haul out and decorate some trees to get ready for the Christmas Tree Extravaganza. Thank you Middle School Student Council! We appreciate your help!
Thank you to Officer Shiann for volunteering her time to teach another great group of 5th grade D.A.R.E. Graduates!
