ALERT--
Round two of Region Basketball will now take place on Saturday at 3:00pm. Parkston will host Hanson in a matchup of the #2 vs. #3 seeds. Come out and cheer on the Trojans; we need the gym to be rocking!!!
Good Evening, Below is the schedule that grades 6-12 will follow for E-Learning tomorrow, Wednesday, Feb. 21st. Attendance will be taken, please contact Mr. Knippling with any absence notifications or questions - Cole.Knippling@k12.sd.us Thank you!
8:30 - Orange 2 (S.R.B., HS Band)
9:30 - Orange 1 Google Meet
10:30 - Orange 3 Google Meet
11:30 - Orange 4 Google Meet
Spring sports start soon!
We want everyone to be part of the team. If you need help with any of the essentials please let Mrs. Mette know ASAP!
Shoes, runners gear, cleats… Trojan Athletics wants everyone to feel their best while competing against the best.
UPDATE--
Tomorrow's Region GBB game vs. Bon Homme will start at 5:00pm. Remember, passes will not be accepted. Adult tickets are $6 and Student tickets are $4. Hope to see everyone at the game tomorrow!
STUDENTS ATTENDING TONIGHT'S WINTER FORMAL: The formal is in the MPR and doors open at 7:00 PM. Grand march starts tonight at 7:30 PM and is open to the public. Refreshments will be served! If you have not paid yet, please do so tonight when you come! Cost is $5 per person and all proceeds go to the Jason Tiede Family. This dance is open to juniors and seniors and their dates; you do not have to have a date to attend! It's not too late to sign up! The dance goes until 10:30 PM. If you have questions, please see Mrs. Bartells!
Today is the mobile food truck for the community from 9-10 at the Salem Lutheran church in Parkston. No income verificiation needed - unless you are picking up for another family.
Food truck is also in tripp today from 10:30-11:30
FRIDAY:
Deadwood - Ferguson Football Field; 1 - 2 PM
Elkton - United Parish; 12:15 - 1:15 PM
Flandreau - Flandreau High School; 2 - 3 PM
Freeman - Bethany Mennonite Church; 12:30 - 1:30 PM
Gregory - LOGAN STREET; 11 AM - 1 PM
Mobridge - Cornerstone Community Church; 11 AM - 1 PM
Parkston - Salem Lutheran Church; 9 - 10 AM
Spearfish - Countryside Church; 10 - 11 AM
Tripp - Tripp Baseball Field; 10:30 - 11:30 AM
Our First Trojan Den Open shop is next Friday February 24th! No school for students that day!
You must sign up for a time on the link, one person per slot! If the times provided do not work for you please contact Mrs. Mette colleen.mette@k12.sd.us
A parent or guardian is allowed to be with a student as a second person, or a student can sign up and come on own.
You will have a form intake when you come in to list what all you need, and someone to help you get the correct items.
We have everything from clothing, shoes, hygiene items, blankets, hair cut vouchers, coats and more. If we don’t have something you are in need of we can try to get it.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090D4BA9A62BA0F49-feb24th
Don't forget to join the Parkston FFA Chapter tonight at the basketball games for the Soup Supper Benefit for the Tiede Family AND tomorrow morning for the FFA Week Pancake Breakfast! We look forward to seeing everyone over the next couple of days!
FFA & Hope Squad want to feed you tonight! At the Basketball Doubleheader vs. MV-P tonight, FFA is hosting a Soup Supper for $5 and the Hope Squad is selling CRUMBL cookies for $5 as well!! Come Hungry and support a couple of student organizations!!!
Due to the no school day today, tomorrow (2/16) will be HAT DAY and SPREAD KINDNESS DAY in celebration of National FCCLA Week for any student or staff who wish to participate!
Good Morning, Here is the E-Learning Schedule that grades 6-12 will operate under today, Wednesday, February 15th. Attendance will be taken for each google meet. Thank you for your flexibility and have a great Wednesday!
8:30 - Blue 1 Google Meet Class
9:30 - Blue 2 Google Meet Class (Band 9:30, Chorus meets at 10:00)
10:30 - Blue 3 Google Meet Class
11:30 - Blue 4 Google Meet Class (MS Band at 11:30, MS Chorus at Noon)
Please contact Mr. Knippling if you have any questions (Cole.Knippling@k12.sd.us)
FFA Week is just around the corner, so come celebrate with us! This Friday from 7:00-9:00am is our annual pancake breakfast in the high school armory! See the attached poster for full details.
Alert PSD students and parents. Point of clarification on the school calendar. There will be NO Early Dismissal on February 20th. School will be in session all day for all PK-12 students. We apologize for the inconvenience and miscommunication.
This week, February 13-17th, we celebrate National FCCLA Week. All students and staff grades PreK-12 are encouraged to participate in the dress up days organized by the Parkston FCCLA Chapter!
The Parkston FFA Chapter will be hosting a soup supper fundraiser during the Double Header Basketball Game vs MVP on Thursday, February 16th starting at 5:00pm. All proceeds will be donated to the Jason Tiede Family. Cost will be $5 per person. For full information see the attached flyer.
Congratulations to Ella Jodozi for winning Chuck-a-Duck tonight! She won 66 dollars and helped contribute to Hope Squad.
Congratulations to Killian Kummer who placed 2nd in the state for his Patriot Pen Essay! We are so proud of you Killian! #trojanpride #itsagreatdaytobeatrojan
Here are the results from the High School Solo/Ensemble Contest held at Kimball.
Superior Ratings: Ashlyn Tapio received Perfect Score, Evan Bartelt
Hailey Petras Borg Sharien Hannigan All State Quartet
Excellent Ratings: Josiah Tapio Ava Laffey Annie Nelson Alivia York
Amedea Luikens Sharien Hannigan & Annie Nelson Duet
Fair Ratings: Cheyenne VanDerLinden & Icis Muilenburg Duet.
Great job Participants and Director Ashlynn Anderson.
Congratulations to Ashlyn Tapio and Evan Bartelt who were selected to participate in the USD Quad States Honor Band Festival this weekend, February 3-4. They rehearsed and performed with 74 students from 18 schools and even provided a World Premiere performance to a piece by composer Andrés Soto.
Parkston PTO is doing a fundraiser at the Veteran Appreciation Double Header basketball game against SCW on February 7th. The PTO is partnering with the Army National Guard and will be serving Arby’s roast beef sandwiches. There will be a free-will donation to help provide funds for post-prom events, playground equipment, like balls and jump ropes, books for elementary students, eighth grade graduation, Missoula Children’s Theatre, and other events and supplies for our students throughout the year. Serving will start at 5:30pm, while supplies last. There will also be a 50/50 fundraising event at half-time of the Girls’ Basketball game. Come join the fun and show your support for our Military and basketball teams!