Don't forget to sign up for the Blood Drive @ Andes Central School on Wednesday, February 28th from 12:30-6pm. Please see attached flyer for more information.
Congratulations to the AC/DC Thunder girls basketball team as they defeated Avon last night and advanced to the SODAK16! They will play Ethan @ Parkston on Thursday, February 29th @ 7pm. Way to go Thunder!
P is for popcorn! Mrs. H's preschool class explored how popcorn seeds turn into the popcorn we eat. We made predictions about what was going to happen to seeds once we put them in the popcorn popper. Then we patiently watched, listened and smelled the popcorn as it began to change. Students were so excited to see what happened and even more excited to get to eat it!
The JAG students worked with the Second Grade class to create Heart Magnets for their parents & the Andes Central staff. The students worked well together and the hearts turned out amazing!
Tonight, the AC/DC Thunder Girls Basketball Team will travel to the Corn Palace to play Avon @ 7:30pm for Region Semi-Finals. If you can make it to Mitchell, the theme is jersey's. Wear any jersey to support the Lady Thunder. If you can't make it, watch on https://acdc.liveticket.tv/ Good Luck tonight!
Andes Central 4th grade had the opportunity to learn about different rocks from the High School Environmental Science Class.
Tonight, AC/DC Thunder will host Marty @ 7pm in DC for Region 5B Girls Basketball. The game will be live streamed at: https://acdc.liveticket.tv/ Good Luck Lady Thunder!
Congratulations to Andes Central All-State Chorus, Boys Cross Country, Football Cheerleaders, and Volleyball team in recognition of your Academic Achievement for the 2023-2024 school year!
Andes Central first grade students had the opportunity to read with the Freshman Speech Class last week. The original plan was for the older students to read to the younger students, but the first graders stepped up and read to them! Great job everyone!
Andes Central Archery practice will start on Tuesday, Feb 20th for 6-12th grade students. Here's the tentative schedule for practice.
The 8th grade science class learned about DNA. They performed a lab that would extract the DNA from a strawberry. The discovered that strawberry DNA is clear, but stringy.
Tomorrow, Feb 17th, AC/DC Boys Basketball Team will travel to Scotland for the GPC Tournament where we will play Gayville-Volin @ 3:30pm. Good Luck Thunder!
Good Luck to the AC/DC Thunder wrestling team as they head to Parkston tomorrow for Regions!
Tonight, AC/DC Thunder will host Kimball/White Lake @ DC for a double header. JV girls will start @ 4pm, JV boys @ 5:15pm, V girls @ 6:30pm, followed by V boys. Games will be live streamed @ https://acdc.liveticket.tv/ Good Luck Thunder!
Reminder: Andes Central P/T Conferences will be today, Feb 15th from 4-7pm; Students will dismiss @ 2:40pm. Conferences will continue tomorrow, Feb 16th from 9am-Noon; There will be no school for students on Friday, Feb 16th & Monday, February 19th.
February 19th-23rd is National FFA Week. Andes Central Staff & Students will celebrate with the activities listed.
Mrs. Maynard's Biology I students are studying the Kingdom of Fungi!
There will be a Blood Drive @ Andes Central School on Wednesday, February 28th from 12:30-6pm. Please see attached flyer for more information.
Ms. Dvorak's Career Exploration classes have started of the year focusing on the Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources career cluster. We've had speakers from five different local organizations, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Farm Service Agency (FSA), and Wildland Firefighters/Forest Technicians from the Bureau of Indian Affairs & Yankton Sioux Tribe. The speakers visited with AC students about the various career opportunities within their organizations and what is required to obtain those careers. Thank you to these local organizations for talking with Andes Central students!
Tonight, AC/DC Thunder will travel to Menno for a double header. Both JV games will start @ 4:30pm, V girls @ 5:45pm, followed by V boys. Games will be live streamed at https://wolves.liveticket.tv/ Good Luck Thunder!