5th grade kicked off the year brainstorming and problem solving STEM activities.
Look at all of these bright new faces. Please take the time to scroll through and meet our new staff members!
Good afternoon, the JV/Varsity football, volleyball, and varsity cross country athletes will be leaving at 12:30 to attend the Hoven Homecoming parade and pep rally. Lunch will be served before they leave. The cross country and volleyball athletes will return home after the pep rally. No middle school volleyball or middle school football practices tomorrow, Friday, August 25th.
We are looking for volunteers 21 years and older to help us keep our teens safe. Please contact amber.mikkelsen@k12.sd.us for questions or to volunteer your time. It takes all of us to make activities like this successful. If you can't help, but would like to contribute toward breakfast or lunch for the volunteers we would be grateful for that as well!
Our local beef is arriving today, so the beef stroganoff will be served August 29th and today will be Mac n cheese!
We need YOU! If you love a fun staff environment and working with the best students around, apply now!
https://recruiting.adp.com/srccar/public/RTI.home?c=1171051&d=ExternalCareerSite&r=5000976839506&_fromPublish=true#/
It's been a week full of learning, collaboration, and hard work as our staff completed in-service to prepare for the 2023-2024 school year. We topped it off with an amazing turnout at the Open House last night. Thank you to all who attended, to Taher Foods, Gettysburg School and staff, Coke, and Pepsi for sponsoring a great supper!Breakfast is at 7:45, all other students may come as early as 8AM. One reminder, we will release at 2:30 tomorrow, and all Wednesdays throughout the year for in-service. Here we go, Battlers!
Don't forget to join us for the Open House! Enjoy a free meal (hot dog, chips, bar, water) starting at 5:30. At about 6:15 we'll have an assembly to meet the staff and hear announcements. After that, students will have a chance to see their classrooms and meet their teachers! See you soon!
Please do not park in the main school parking lots on the northwest and southwest sides of the school on Thursday and Friday. They will be closed for chip sealing. You may park there again starting Monday. Thank you!
Who has the best PTO? WE DO!! Thank you for the free vending machine as our teachers work hard preparing for the best school year yet!
Our August menus are on the website/App for breakfast and lunch! We are proud to be serving home grown beef this year! A huge thank-you to AJ and Cari Rausch for donating the beef, and Chad and Erika Rausch for donating the processing! If any area producers have an interest in donating beef or processing, please contact Barb Everson in the business office.
Enjoy cooking and want a fun work environment? Taher is the food service company that provides breakfast and lunch to our students and staff, and we need a head cook!
Click on the QR Code to apply.
Middle School Registration will be Wednesday, August 9th! Stop in the office from 9-12 or 1-4 to get your schedule and ask any questions you may have. Students may bring items to set up their lockers if they wish! High School Registration will be Thursday, August 10th from 9-12 and 1-4. Thanks!
WE NEED YOU!! The Potter County Coop is looking for a Middle School Girls Basketball Coach. Please contact either Gettysburg or Hoven schools for more information.
Important Dates to Remember:
Tonight, July 26th Athletic Meetings 5:30 in Hoven, 7:00 in Gettysburg
August 3th, First Football Practice
August 10th, First Vball, XC Practices
Monday, August 21st 5:30 PM Open House
Wednesday, August 23rd, FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL!
School supplies are out! Here is the link to the lists. The Oahe Area Youth Center puts on an amazing school supply drive, check it out Monday, August 14th from 4:30-6:00pm! https://www.gettysburg.k12.sd.us/documents/resources/supplies-lists/434979
PC Battlers, there will be a sports meeting for ALL athletes next Wednesday, July 26th, 5:30 PM in Hoven, 7:00 PM in Gettysburg. Each athlete must attend one of the meetings with at least one parent. Thanks!
Check out the video!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zb9As3EEfg
We're thrilled to announce the new app for Gettysburg
School District! It's everything Gettysburg School District, in
your pocket. Don't forget to turn on notifications to receive announcements!
Download for Android https://bit.ly/3Ic1B1K
Download for iPhone https://apple.co/3BsNnpq
Some new additions to Battler Country!
