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.
After learning about the revival of art and learning during the Renaissance and Reformation periods, students in Ms. Keizer's World History class tried their hand at creating trading cards of famous artists, writers, and architects from that era.
Andes Central will be celebrating FFA week February 17th - 21st with dress up days, teacher appreciation breakfast, and Ag Olympics at the end of week!
Three students represented Andes Central at the Regional Vocal Contest held in Kimball on February 5th. Emery performed “Greensleeves” and received a Superior or a I; Madilyn performed “A Poor Wayfaring Stranger” and received a Superior or a I; Taylor performed “The Water is Wide” and received an Excellent or a II.
The judges for the event were the vocal professors from Dakota Wesleyan University and Augustana University. They had very impressive and important feedback to help with leadership and performance.
Congratulations Emery, Madilyn, and Taylor on your performances!
Associated School Boards of South Dakota honors & recognizes the Andes Central School District board members during the week of February 17-21, 2025. Congratulations & thank you Andes Central School Board for representing and leading our school district! Members: President Mike Dangel, Vice President Nicki Gray, Will Bennett, Debbie Houseman, Josh Kaczor, Tootie Loeffler, and Kelly Tschumper.
Mr. Brevan Hooks 3rd Grade PE Class participating in their new Spy Kids Game!
Ms. Janish’s kindergarten students made some Valentine crafts this week. They loved this fine motor paper tearing heart collage!
