March special school board meeting agenda-https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1951051/March_special_agenda_2022.pdf.
The Queen City classic had 27 Irrigators, from 4th grade - 11th grade, signed up to play this weekend.
THE RESULTS
6th grade - 4th
7/8th grade - 7th
High school - 6th
Thank you to the coaches, players, and parents for committing to build our program! GO GATORS
Newell School District is offering local beef to our students throughout the school year. Below is a brochure explaining the program and benefits for students. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1728784/Beef_to_School_Newell.pdf
Newell School District will be doing second screening/registration opportunity on Tuesday April 5th in the lower elementary from 9:00 am-11:00 am. Please call the elementary office at 605-456-0102 to let us know when you are coming to register. Parent(s)/guardian(s)-bring birth certificate and immunization forms to registration. If you already registered, you are not required to attend this session and register a second time.
Kindergarten readiness tip.
March school board minutes-https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1943281/March-14-22_Board_minutes.pdf.
Attention for anyone that was signed up for the NHS blood drive today. We just got word from Vitalant that do to unforeseen circumstances they are not able to come today. Please share to help spread the word. We will be calling individual donors as well. Thank you for understanding.
The high school career exploration class visited Western Dakota Tech for a day of exploring different career paths!
Last call for applications for this years Youth Trooper Academy! This week Troopers in the Northern Plains spoke to students at the Newell High School and demonstrated some of the technology used by troopers in their duties.
If you are a high school Junior or Senior and want to experience some of the things we do, applications are due Monday so complete them now!
https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=fFSvcKtpbUG0plQ7XOUrmSl3Ne0GzEhEqfgV_dS_PDdUMDJOOFc2TTlBS05SVVFDTVFLMVJDUTFDOS4u
#youthtrooperacademy #keepsdsafe
Kelsi Clements, Kiara Stomprud Stacy Mahaffey (not pictured Wyatt McGraw) along with Mrs. Burtzlaff visit BHSU to attend Scrubs Camp. It was a great hands on opportunity to see the health care profession and all that it has to offer.
Kindergarten readiness tip.
Don't forget to come to parent/teacher conferences on March 22nd and 24th from 4:00-7:00. We look forward to seeing all parents and talk about how great the students have been doing. Irrigator Pride
Newell School District is looking for a K-12th band/vocal teacher for the 2022-2023 school year. If you are interested in the position, please send a cover letter, resume, and three letters of recommendation to Andrew Fergen at andrew.fergen@k12.sd.us.
Springs individual pictures as well as winter group pictures will be on March 15th.
March school board meeting agenda-https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1921619/March_agenda_2022.pdf
Newell School District is looking for two paraprofessional positions for this school year. If you are interested, please fill out the job application below by Wednesday April 6th. Applications can be dropped off at the school or emailed to andrew.fergen@k12.sd.us. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/211114/Employment_application.pdf
Makerspace Keva Plank Structure Challenge, 3rd Grade. They had to work as teams to create an original structure using the Keva Planks. They constructed an old West train and depot, a boat and boat dock, a castle, and an old West homestead and corrals.
https://www.newell.k12.sd.us/page/makerspace
Newell National Honor Society is kicking off their fundraiser to raise money. The fundraiser will be running from 03/07/2022 – 03/23/2022. To order, please contact any member of Newell NHS, or email Cara.Muckridge@k12.sd.us, or you can place an order online by clicking this link! Thank you for supporting Newell NHS!
https://store.myfundraisingplace.com/68a27cc0-d94e-420a-9968-3e38add04619
Congratulations to our 2021-2022 Teacher of the Year, Cheryl McCann and our Classified staff member Noreen Yule! Thank you for your continued dedication to the Newell School District. Click the following link to read about the award.
https://www.newell.k12.sd.us/page/teacher-of-the-year
Kindergarten readiness tip.
