The Newell Irrigator boys and girls cross country team competed in the Region 5 meet in Philip today. Garrett will be representing the Newell boys at the State Meet in Sioux Falls next week. Garrett Finished 2nd overall, which is the highest place for a Newell boy in school history. David Kirby placed 22nd and Clint placed 33rd. The girls will be sending a team to state for the 9th straight yeays. They edged out the 4th and 5th place teams by 1 and 2 points. Rachel led the way with her 3rd place finish overall, she was followed by Bethany in 11th, Stacy in 20th, Natalie 23rd, and Sarah 27th. All 5 girls and Garrett will race in Sioux Falls next Saturday at the State Meet.
Newell School will no longer be able to accept credit card payments through Infinite Campus. Infinite Campus's new credit card company is not reimbursing the school in a timely manner. We are sincerely sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.
Kindergarten readiness tip.
Newell School District will be going with a 2 hour late start on Thursday October 14th.
The middle school football game in Sundance on Thursday October 14th, has been canceled and will not be made up. Thanks
Newell School District will not have school on Wednesday October 13th. Make-up date for school will be Friday October 22nd.
ALL afterschool activities are cancelled for tonight, October 12th. No practices or afterschool program.
Stay safe.
10/12/2021 - UPDATED WEATHER @ 1:40pm
MSVB vs. Hill City has been cancelled - no make up date.
HSVB vs. Edgemont has been cancelled - make up date has not been set at this time.
Please help spread the word.
10/12/2021 - Weather update:
MSVB vs. Hill City at Newell has been cancelled.
HSVB vs. Edgemont is still on as planned. JV starting at 5:00
Please continue to watch our website and Facebook page for more updates.
Newell School District is looking for a custodian worker. Starting pay is $11.00 an hour with an opportunity for shift differential pay of $2.50 an hour starting at 3:00 pm. If you are interested in the position, please fill out the application below. Applications can be delivered to the school or emailed to andrew.fergen@k12.sd.us.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/211114/Employment_application.pdf
Newell School District is looking for a business manager starting December 1st this year. Starting pay will be $40,000 with an opportunity for additional pay depending on qualifications. If interested in the position, fill out the application below and return to the school.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/211114/Employment_application.pdf
The 6th, 7th and 8th grade students made a trip to Crazy Horse today in honor of Native American Day. They observed man cultural exhibits along with an award winning Native American Hoop Dancer and finished it off the day with Buffalo Stew.
Newell School District works with the birth to three program with families in our district.
FAFSA information.
Newell School District is looking for a business manager starting December 1st, 2021. Information regarding the position can be found on the following website:https://www.newell.k12.sd.us/page/employment-opportunities.
Don't forget to stop by the book fair tonight while at parent teacher conferences. It will be available from 4:00-7:00 pm in the Multi-purpose room.
Here is the latest Irrigator News. Follow the link to read.
https://www.newell.k12.sd.us/page/irrigators-news
October school board meeting agenda.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1601625/Oct_2021_agenda.pdf
Newell School District is looking for a maintenance worker. Starting pay is $11.00 an hour with an opportunity for shift differential pay starting at 3:00 pm. If you are interested in the position, please fill out the application below. Applications can be delivered to the school or emailed to andrew.fergen@k12.sd.us.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/211114/Employment_application.pdf
Calendar Changes -
MSVB vs. STM on October 5th in Newell at 4;30
MSFB vs. Moorcroft on October 7th in Newell at 4:30
MSVB vs. Lead on October 14th at Lead 4:30