Good luck to the girls’ basketball players against Sisseton today.
FBLA meeting Tuesday, January 16th during lunch in Ms. Lingbeck’s room. Bring your own lunch!
Mandatory one-act play cast meeting directly after school in the library. This will take 5 minutes and I expect all of you to be there. Any questions or concerns you can e-mail me at anna.schwan@northern.edu. See you after school. Dr. Schwan
Congratulations to Ethan Clark, Madeline Fliehs, Seth Johnson, and Travis Townsend for earning second place in the team division of the Simmons Invitational MathCounts Competition on Wednesday and to Madeline Fliehs for placing among the top ten individuals in the countdown round! Well done, mathletes!
FCCLAers – bring your two 2 liter pops for “Shoot for a Pop” by Thursday, January 11.
7th & 8th grade basketball players: Please return your basketball uniforms to Miss Erickson as soon as possible. Thank you!
There will be a One-Act play open-dress rehearsal on January 22nd at 6:30pm in the high school gym. All are welcome to attend; please spread the word and tell your families. This is the day before region contest!
Yearbooks are now $55. Please see Mrs. Morehouse to order!
Please bring your forms to Mrs. Sternhagen – Isaac Smith
Grades 11-12 ACT: Registration for the Feb. 10 test is due online by Jan. 12 . Register atwww.actstudent.org and pay with a credit card. You will test in Aberdeen but be sure to list Groton as your home school. Remember you must upload a photo to register and then print the admission ticket. Fee waivers are available – stop by the GO. Other test dates are: April 14, June, July, Sept. Oct. and Dec. See Mrs. Sternhagen if you have questions.
Grade 11: YBA – Youth Business Adventure – Fun summer learning opportunity. Applications available in the School Counseling Office and also during class next week. Due to me onJanuary 26 (The form says Feb. 23 but I must mail early and must be evaluated by committee). Learn about business at summer camp at USD. Great opportunity. Cost is $250..
Grade 9: Reminder to bring your pathways forms back to Mrs. Sternhagen as soon as possible. Reminder that if the forms are not in by the start of second semester, students will be given detention. Kaden Carda, Doug Heminger, Lee Iverson, Hunter Kassube, Adrian Knutson-Kvistad, Hunter McClean, Kenzie McInerney, Gabriella Merkel, Nevaeh Pardick, Sheyanne Richards, Summer Smith, Jacob Thorn, Tristan Traphagen,
Grade 12: Scholarships and Awards
Jan. American Legion www.legion.org/needalift
Jan. 4 GE-Reagan Foundation Scholarship www.reaganfoundation.org/scholarships
Jan. 15 SDSU www.sdstate.edu
Jan. 15 Augustana www.augie.edu
Jan. 15 Black Hills State www.bhsu.edu
Jan. 15 School of Mines and Technology www.sdsmt.edu
Jan. 16 SD Engineering Society www.sdes.org
Jan. 20 Mount Marty www.mtmc.edu
Jan. 24 Coolidge Scholars (11th grade) https://coolidgescholars.org/
ON GOING
Schedule changes can be made on January 15 and 16.
The end of the 2nd quarter is Wednesday, January 17. Parent/Teacher Conference bonus points will be handed out on Monday, January 15 to be used by Wednesday, January 17.
Groton Area Jr. High/High School Announcements 