
Reminders:
Knights of Columbus Free Throw shoot contest is tomorrow at 1:30. All eligible students were provided participation forms and those needs to be returned tomorrow please.
No school on Monday, January 20th for MLK day. We wi resume Tuesday the 21st, which is also our first grade check for the quarter.

UPDATE:
Grade Check changes:
*We needed to change our grade check dates to allow a complete 2 weeks after the Holiday break :)
Please see the updated dates!!


5th-8th 2nd Quater Honor Roll
B Honor Roll
A Honor Roll
Straight A Honor Roll




"B" Honor Roll—Left to right—Back row—Cassandra Wykhoff, RaeLynn Shulaw, Alicia Green, Daylin Kok, Holton Wilson, Grant Wunder, Sean Hinckley, and Natalia Martinez. Middle row—Oakley Spaans, Thomas Stremick, Reegan Loneman, Jaxson Koehn, Zach Ziebart, Charlie Tree Top, and Michael Ross. Front row—Jake Strand, Trey Breuer, Traeson Weatherford, Peytyn Hollenbeck, Lori DeCora, Katelyn Ziebart, and Ryenn Loneman. Not pictured are Mary Chessmore and Matt Messer.
"A" Honor Roll—Left to right—Ryker West, Tayla Hinckley, Emerson Brosz, Marissa Leonard, Sarah Krull, and Lila Chessmore.
Straight "A" Honor Roll—Left to right—Back row—Dalton Westendorf, Andrew Bitterman, Jace Werkmeister, Daxton Comstock, Kinley Spaans, Sara Bertram, and Lexie Fousek. Front row—Payton Westendorf, Riley Spaans, Alex Werkmeister, Jayden Hinckley, Isaac Wunder, Lillyan Fechner, and Alexis Hoffman. Not pictured is Isabelle Hotchkiss.




Little Nighthawks Cheer Camp Updates
1. Friday practice will begin immediately at 3:30 pm and finish at 4:30 pm.
2. Performance is this Saturday afternoon during the half-time of the girls Varaity game.
-please have your child/children at the gym between 2:30-2:45.
-please have them wear their cheer camp t-shirt, black pants or black shorts, and tennis shoes.
3. Anyone who has not paid for the cheer camp yet, please send payment tomorrow to the school or stop in and see Jen Wilson, over in the High school main office.

Little Nighthawk Cheer Practice for FRIDAY Will begin right after school from 3:30-4:30 in Armour.

UPDATE:
Little Nighthawks Cheerleading Program at the doubleheader on Saturday, January 11th.
The Doubleheader begins at 1:00 pm.
The cheerleaders and coaches ask to have your little cheerleaders at the school at about 1:30 pm.
The cheer coaches are also gauging 5th-8th interest or a possible cheer camp. If you have an interested child in 5th-8th grades, please have them sign up outside Mrs. Bigge's office this week.

🏀TDA travels to Kimball tonight for a doubleheader with Kimball/White Lake.
🏀Girls JV starts at 4:00 followed by Boys JV, Girls varsity, and Boys varsity
🦅Good luck Nighthawks🦅


Little Nighthawk Cheer practice
Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday this week from 4pm-5pm.
Those who have signed up, please meet in the lunchroom after school with Mrs. Bigge.
PERFORMANCE: Saturday, January 11th.
Half-time of the girl's varsity game.


FA just informed us that their other gym is closed for their school play. So we will go with the following schedule:
All played in the big gym. Should all be live-streamed on Freeman Academy’s YouTube page. https://marion.liveticket.tv/


Here is the latest newsletter from Senior Lillyan Fechner!!






🎶🎵The High School Christmas Concert is tonight at 7:00pm. Come and enjoy! 🎵🎶
Livestream - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3EQ5BnOev8hM-wfP3j-hmg


Check out this segment from Dakota News featuring Riley Spaans! Great job Riley and congratulations again on this achievement!
https://www.dakotanewsnow.com/2024/12/09/touchstone-energy-scholar-week-armour-senior-has-strong-work-ethic/?outputType=amp

🏀TDA Lady Nighthawks will kick off their season on Tuesday, December 10th in Armour. There is only ONE game starting at 6:30PM. There is NO Junior Varsity. Good luck girls!!!🏀


12 Days of Holiday Cheer begins this THURSDAY, December 5th, with our Holiday dress-up days.
Please know students and staff do not have to participate if they do not wish to.



Here is the latest Newsletter from Lillyann Fechner!





Pop Tab Pandemonium
We are collecting Pop Tabs at the school to help support the Ronald McDonald House Charities.
We have a yellow bin in the Elementary Building if you want to donate your tabs.


Congratulations to Riley Spaans on being selected as this week's "Touchstone Energy Scholar of the Week"! Each week Touchstone Energy Cooperatives choose an outstanding senior in SD who receives a $250 check, along with a chance for (2) $500 scholarships OR a $1,000 scholarship at the end of the year, and are also featured on Dakota News Now in an upcoming TV segment.
Presenting the check to Riley is Jay Spaans- Riley's father. Pretty cool!
Great job, Riley!


The Lost & Found is again OVERFLOWING.
Many these items are middle school or high school student items left in the gym and locker rooms.
Please have your kiddos come look through items as due to the amount of items, we will now be needing to donate any unclaimed items every 2 weeks.

School Store
Students will be coming home this week with a School Store packet.
Please know you do not need to participate in this program.
The packet contains directions and information; however, please feel free to contact Mrs. Bigge if you have any questions.