We will start off Homecoming Week with JH FB vs Gregory @ Tripp - 4pm (no JV game), XC @ Bon Homme - 2pm, and Coronation @ 7pm tonight in the auxiliary gym. This will be live streamed at: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/sd/lake-andes/organization/18768/andes-central-high-school
Andes Central's Parent Portal is your resource to check on student(s) grades, attendance, and more. Please contact the school if you would like to sign up. Information & links can be found on our website under the Parent/Guardian section. https://www.andescentral.k12.sd.us/documents/parents/66785
The 4-0 TDA/AC/DC Thunderhawk football team has a bye this week. Follow us next week as we will host Burke for Andes Central's Homecoming game.
Mrs. Hellenga's first grade class was busy practicing their math facts. The math facts were numbered around the classroom, and students had to walk the room to find and solve the problems to record on their answer sheet.
Yesterday in Mr. Halverson's Geometry class, students were learning about the volume of three-dimensional solids. Using hollow figures and water, they were able to derive formulas for the volumes of pyramids, cones, and spheres.
If your student(s) would benefit from some organizational skills, sign them up for Mrs. Wilbur's Organizational Skills Boot Camp, starting September 24th. Email her at synnora.wilbur@k12.sd.us or call her at the school to sign up your student(s) and get more information.
AC/DC Thunder Cross Country team traveled to MVP-Fish Lake Golf Course on Wednesday. Congratulations to Luke, who place 7th for the Varsity team and James, who placed 1st for the JV team!
SDSD will be at Andes Central tomorrow, August 19th, to complete hearing screenings for students in grades K-3, 5, 7, and 11. Notes were sent home with the students. Preschool screening will take place next Thurs, Sept. 26th at Andes Central. Please see the attached for more information. https://5il.co/2x02a
TDA/AC/DC Thunderhawk athletic pictures will be Friday, September 20th in Armour during practice. Football parents can order sports pictures under the following link: http://marks.hhimagehost.com/TDAACDCFallSports2024
Andes Central School's picture day will be tomorrow, September 19th. Parents can order at the following link: https://marks.hhimagehost.com/V2/Home/Organization/acschool or see the attached flyer for more information.https://5il.co/2wlaw Packets were also sent home with students.
On Monday, Ms. Dvorak's Introduction to Education & Training class traveled to SDSU in Brooking to the Educator's Rising Expo. They went to a few different workshops held by various professors and instructors of SDSU's School of Education. They also had some time to visit with current SDSU Education majors where they were able to ask any questions they had. Last, the students got to take a bit of time to explore SDSUs campus where they toured the American Indian Student Center and a quick stop at the Dairy Bar, where they were served some of SDSU's famous ice cream.
The Thunder Volleyball team had a tough loss Monday night to Platte-Geddes (3-1), but took a win over Scotland last night (3-0).
Andes Central School's Homecoming week will be September 23rd-28th. Here's a list of events & dress up days. https://5il.co/2wvhq
Constitution Day is today, September 17th. Students in Miss Keizer's Street Law class have been learning how the Constitution sets up our government and some important rights given to them through the Bill of Rights (which were adopted September 25, 1789).
Yesterday at Mrs. Harrington's large group, students practiced keeping a beat. We used rhythm sticks to tap a steady beat while singing "Hickory Dickory Dock" . We also tapped our sticks to each number the clock struck. Students did a good job following directions too!
AC/DC Thunder Volleyball will host Platte-Geddes @ DC today starting with JH @ 4pm. JV will follow @ 6:30pm, then V. Games will be live streamed at: https://www.youtube.com/live/fy7rBWGiFqE?feature=shared Good Luck Thunder!
Reminder: Homework room starts tomorrow, September 17th. Every Tuesday and Wednesday after school until 4:30, MS and HS students can go to Mrs. Wilbur's room for extra time to complete their work. https://5il.co/2wl5o
Big Thank You to Cliff Johnson for getting the Thunder Volleyball team tickets to the USD vs Iowa State game on Saturday. The team was there for the unveiling of the Summit League Championship banner and guest appearance from one of the USA Olympic gold medalists in racquetball. The team got to see some great volleyball with USD winning 3-1. The USD head coach even joined us for a picture.
The TDA/AC/DC Thunderhawk football team will travel to Menno to play the Scotland/Menno Trappers @ 7pm tonight. The game will be live streamed at: https://wolves.liveticket.tv/ Good Luck Thunderhawks!
