The fifth-grade class has been learning about planets. After researching a planet, the students used that information to create an alien that could live on the planet of their choosing.
Andes Central School hosted the Missouri Valley Regional Spelling Bee yesterday with Burke, Dakota Christian, Gregory, Platte-Geddes, and South Central schools also in attendance. Congratulations to Sully, who placed 1st in 3rd grade; Bradley, who placed 3rd in 4th grade; Kyvon who placed 1st in 4th grade! Great job representing Andes Central!
The AC/DC Lady Thunder basketball team is hunting for a victory! Get your camo and grab your binoculars to cheer them on in their first round of Region 5B basketball action. Tonight, the Thunder will host the Lower Brule Lady Sioux at DC starting @ 7pm. The DC student council will be selling slices of Casey's pizza at the concession stand. The game will be live streamed at: https://www.youtube.com/live/k5ubUEUzido?si=38xpdRsmI2R2_ZUe Good Luck Thunder!
The high school painting class started a fruit filled still life today using gouache paints. As it is real fruit and cannot be moved once they begin, the students have only one week to get it painted before the fruit starts to turn.
Good Luck to the Andes Central students who will be competing at the Missouri Valley Regional Spelling Bee today at Andes Central School!
AC/DC Thunder Wrestling team competed in Regions on Saturday in Wagner. They boys wrestled hard all day. Luke Dangel finished his season with 6th place! Congratulations Thunder on a great season!
Reminder: On Tuesday, February 25th, Andes Central Elementary students, (PK-5) will dismiss @ 11:45 am for the day, as we will be hosting the Missouri Valley Regional Spelling Bee. Buses will be running at this time for Elementary students only. MS/HS students will have their regular scheduled classes and will be dismissed @ 3:35pm. Buses will run at the end of the day for MS/HS students.
Mr. Knodel showed the positive and negative effects of social media to 6th graders in Mr. Cole Johnson's class.
Good Luck to the AC/DC Thunder Wrestling team as they compete at Regions in Wagner tomorrow starting @ 10am!
Andes Central students who were to compete at the Instrumental Contest in Gregory earlier this week will now have their contest on Monday, February 24th @ 8:30am in the Library @ Andes Central School. Families are welcome to attend.
Students in Mrs. Kitchenmaster's kindergarten class played Addition Crossout. They practiced addition by rolling their favorite "dice in dice" to get the sum. The person to cross out the last number was the winner!
On Tuesday, February 25th, Andes Central Elementary students, (PK-5) will dismiss @ 11:45 am for the day, as we will be hosting the Missouri Valley Regional Spelling Bee. Buses will be running at this time for Elementary students only. MS/HS students will have their regular scheduled classes and will be dismissed @ 3:35pm. Buses will run at the end of the day for MS/HS students.
MS/HS Small Groups are starting March 4th! If you are interested in referring your student(s) for Journey Through Grief, Pause & Reflect, or Resilience Alliance, let Mrs. Wilbur know by Friday, February 21.
Due to the extremely cold temperatures, Andes Central will have a 10am start tomorrow, February 20th. We will have Preschool. Breakfast will not be served.
Due to the extremely cold temperatures, Andes Central will have a 10am start tomorrow, February 19th. We will have Preschool. Breakfast will not be served. Andes Central students will not be attending the Gregory Instrumental Contest tomorrow.
Mr. Sheppard's 9th Grade Language Arts students presented a ten-step process to the class, explaining how to do a specific skill or task. Students excelled in this opportunity to teach their peers while developing notes for an upcoming expository essay assignment.
Please join us for the final Senior Service Learning Showcase for the year on February 19th from 1:30-4pm in the Activity Entrance. We hope to see you there!
Reminder to Andes Central MS/HS students & parents: Andes Central offers homework room after school on Tuesday's & Wednesday's until 4:30pm. For more information, click on the link or contact Mrs. Wilbur at the school. https://5il.co/2wl5o
Andes Central MS/HS Parents: Looking for college and career prep for your student(s)? Check out Mrs. Wilbur's website for links to resources and info to get started! https://sites.google.com/view/ac-mshs-counseling/home Her website can also be found on Andes Central School website under the Parent & Student section.
Due to the weather conditions, Andes Central will have a 10am start tomorrow, February 18th. We will have Preschool. Breakfast will not be served.