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Stanley County/Fort Pierre
High School

All-School Reunion
June 25 & 26, 2010

Registration

STANLEY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Box 370
3 East Second Avenue
Fort Pierre, SD 57532
Phone: 605-223-7741 - Fax: 605-223-7750

Stanley County High School
has been named a
Distinguished School for 2009
for exceeding the standards
in both math & reading
for No Child Left Behind

Stanley County High School was one of only 24 school districts in the state of South Dakota that had at least six (6) teams qualifying for the 2009–2010 Academic Achievement Award

Stanley County News
	Athletics
	Upcoming Events...
	Booster Club 3/9/10
	Community Service 1/15/10
	Employment Opportunities 3/17/10
	Fundraisers 2/16/10
	In the News 3/12/10
	SC Foundation 3/9/10
	SC Hall of Fame 2/9/2010
	Students of the Month 3/12/10
	TechPlanning 12/09/09
	Updated Pages 3/9/2010

myCampus Parent Portal Documents

Student Campus Portal

Stanley County
G.O.L.D. Program
Great Opportunities for Learning and Developing
After School Schedule
Friday Schedule

March Highlights

March Newsletter

Character: Caring
Milk Lids
Marvelous March Clubs
Paper Recycling
Parent Opportunities

Winter Links

This Week at Stanley County
All Times are CDT

“Stand up for what is right,
even if you’re standing alone.”
–Unknown

À la Carte

Sunday, March 14

Daylight Savings Time Begins

Spring Ahead
Junior/Senior Music Trip to San Diego

Monday, March 15~ A Day

End of 3rd Quarter - Rural
Junior/Senior Music Trip to San Diego
MS Vocal Festival @ Presho
9:45 a.m. 5/O Health Screenings
Stanley County G.O.L.D. After School Program

Tuesday, March 16 ~ B Day

End of 3rd Quarter - Fort Pierrre
Stanley County G.O.L.D. After School Program

Wednesday, March 17 ~ A Day

Ag in the Classroom - 4th grade & Cheyenne
Stanley County G.O.L.D. After School Program

Thursday, March 18 ~ B Day

Stanley County G.O.L.D. After School Program
1:45 p.m. Kindergarten/G & 3/0 to MaryHouse
TBA Boys Basketball – State “A” Tournament @ Sioux Falls

Friday, March 19

No School
TBA Boys Basketball – State “A” Tournament @ Sioux Falls
8:00-5:30 Stanley County G.O.L.D. Friday Program
Great Opportunities for Learning and Developing

Saturday, March 20

TBA Boys Basketball – State “A” Tournament @ Sioux Falls

Upcoming Events...

Stanley County Schools

À la Carte Menu

Uncrustable Peanut Butter/Jelly          .75

Ranger Cookie                                  .25

String Cheese                                   .25

Frosty Chocolate Malt .50

Payment

Cash or

Prepaid $5.00 Punch Card

NO Charging

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Community Service/Involvement Opportunity
Missouri Shores is looking for
HIgh School students
who are willing to participate in their
"Walk a Mile in Her Shoes" fundraising drive.

If you are interested, see Mrs. Glodt
by Wednesday, March 24.
This is a great opportunity to help out your community!

MS Vocal Festival @ Presho
Students did an excellent job at being professional; they were courteous, well-behaved, and hard working.
Mrs. Utter

Pierre/Fort Pierre Rodeo Club
Annual Spaghetti Supper & Silent Auction

5:00-7:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 31
Youth Center - Fort Pierre
$5.00 per ticket

Congratulations to the Mrs. Johnson
& the following Students at
Cheyenne Rural School:

Zakry S.

Luke J.

Jordan R.

Dylan E.

Ella H.

Mattie J.

Carlee O.

Jacob O.

Avery J.

These Students will be representing the Pierre Area Reading Council
and competing at the State Level
in these categories:

Young Authors

Young Illustrators

Reading Challenge

Poetry Cabaret

REMINDER

If you have been collecting:

Box Tops

Labels for Education

Land O Lakes Milk Caps

Pop Tops

Please send them to school
with your child.

Thank You!

Discover Engineering Academies
@ CUC in Pierre
Grades 9-12
June 14-18 Engineering Academies for Girls
July 12-16 Engineering Academies for Boys
Contact Christine or DeAnne at the GOLD program for scholarship information

6 of Stanley County’s fall activity teams have been honored as
All Academic teams:
1 - Boys Cross Country
2 - Girls Cross Country
3 - Football Cheerleaders
4 - Volleyball
5 - Boys Golf
6 - Oral Interpretation
Press Release

8th Grade Fundraisers

Hotalling salary set at $76,500
SC board OKs raise for district

Stanley County School District
Tutor Friday Practices

Booster Club 2009-2010 Wish List Awards

Online Art Gallery

À la Carte
Available Starting December 1
for Grades 6-12
Cash or $5.00 Prepaid Punch Cards

Art Showcase

SCHS	Yearbooks On Sale! Book: $30.00 DVD: $5.00 If you purchased a yearbook last year, it can be picked up at the business office

Mr. Falconer's Scholarship Pages:
http://mf036.k12.sd.us

Stanley County School District Foundation

To volunteer to serve on the SCSD Foundation Board, please e-mail
Superintendent Dr. Don Hotalling

Follow the three R’s:

ØRespect for self,

ØRespect for others and

ØResponsibility for all your actions.

Build vocabulary
while fighting hunger

For each word you get right,
20 grains of rice are donated to the
United Nations World Food Program.

www.Freerice.com

How does playing the vocabulary game
at FreeRice help me?

for more SC Celebrities, see Fort Pierre Hall of Fame

Regular school attendance builds responsibility that lasts a lifetime.
from the SD Parent Resource Network

Character Counts
Trustworthiness	Responsibility	Fairness	Caring	Respect		Citizenship
Trustworthy People:		◊ Are Honest.	◊ Are Reliable & do what they say they'll do.			◊ Are Loyal & stand by their families, friends, & communities.
◊ Build a good reputation.	◊ Don't deceive, cheat, or steal.			◊ Have the Courage to do the right thing.
Caring:
◊ Compassion			◊ Kindness		◊ Empathy
◊ Charity
Elementary Character Counts Assemblies Parents are invited to attend.
Assembly: Trustworthiness 2:15 p.m. Monday, November 23	Responsibility	Fairness	Assembly: Caring 2:40 p.m. Monday, March 29	Respect		Citizenship
Be on the lookout for students demonstrating Caring

Congratulations!
Students of the Month
February 2010

High School
Austin B. 12th Grade	Josh L. 11th Grade	Chantry N. 10th Grade	Shade H. 9th Grade

Middle School
Hailey N. 8th Grade	Tawnee W. 7th Grade	Kady N. 6th Grade

Elementary
Social Skill of the Week:
SOCIAL SKILL # 8

Giving Criticism

Look at the person.

Stay calm. Use a pleasant voice.

Say something positive or “I understand.”

Describe exactly what you are criticizing.

Tell why this is a problem.

Listen to the person. Be polite.

Stanley County
Elementary
Student Assistance Team

Working together!

Go to Social Skills Page

“The only place success comes before work
is in the dictionary.”
–May Smith

	Dr. Bleeker's bon mots:
	“Consider the postage stamp: Its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.” –Josh Billings
	“So you see! There’s no end To the things you might know, Depending how far beyond Zebra you go.” –Dr. Seuss, On Beyond Zebra
	“We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future.” –Frederick Douglas
	“Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.” –Philip Dormer Stanhope
	“Always bear in mind, that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other thing.” –Abraham Lincoln
	"The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning." -Mitch Albom
	“If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude. Don’t complain.” –Maya Angelou
	"Teaching kids to count is fine, but teaching them what counts is best." –Unknown
	more . . .

www.SDEDWEB.com
for Educators, Students, & Parents

The Dakota Radio Group does live webcasts

www.dakotaradiogroup.com

Monday, March 22
- 9:50 a.m. 3/C & 3/O Vision Screening
- 10:00 AM 2nd grade SMART classroom “Butterflies” Interactive Videoconference

Tuesday, March 23
- 9:35 a.m. Think and Drive-Stay Alive 2010 @ Riggs (webcast: www.dakotaradiogroup.com)
- 7:00 p.m. Think and Drive-Stay Alive Parents Program @ Casey Tibbs Rodeo Center in Fort Pierre

Tuesday, March 23 & Thursday, March 25
- 4:30-7:30 p.m. Parent-Teacher Conferences - Elementary report cards will be given out at conferences

Wednesday, March 24
- 9:45 a.m. 5/P Health Screenings

Friday, March 26
- GOLD Program Game, Fish, & Parks Fishing & Wildlife Presentations
- GOLD Program Fit Kids To Salsa & Hip Hop Dancing (all 3^rd-5^th grade students)
- GOLD Program Discovery Center Field Trips

Monday, March 29
- 8:00 a.m. Kindergarten Health Screenings
- 2:00-3:30 Grades 6-12 Milton Creagh Assembly ~ HS Gym
- 5:30 p.m. Special Board meeting ~ Middle School Learning Center

Tuesday, March 30
- 8:00 a.m. Kindergarten Health Screenings
- 6:00-8:00p.m. GOLD March Family Night Milton Creagh “Conversation: It’s What’s For Dinner” @ Community & Youth Involved Center

April 9, 2010
- Carnival

Tuesday, April 13
- Screening for children from birth to 5 years of age who may be in need of special education or related services
- call Sarah @ 223-7745 to schedule a screening appointment

April 19 & 20
- Kindergarten Roundup – 6:00 – 8:15 p.m. each evening - call Sarah @ 223-7745 to include children starting Kindergarten in the fall of 2010

April 24 & 25
- Spring Play: Murder in the Heir, a mystery with audience participation

April 25-27
- State FCCLA ~ Sioux Falls

May 17
- K-5 Spring Concert

June 8, 2010
- School Board Election

Stanley County/
Fort Pierre
High School

All-School Reunion
June 25 & 26
2010