October 07, 2026
Lunch today: Fish Sticks, Wheat Bun, Mixed Veggies, Pineapple, Milk
SDHSAA Events
1. Thursday, Oct 8 – MSVB @ Winner @ 4pm. -Game canceled – practice instead
2. Thursday, Oct 8 – HSVB @ Platte @ 6:30pm
3. Friday, Oct 9 – HSFB vs Corsica/Stickney @ Gregory @ 7pm
4. Monday, Oct 12 – CC/CD @ Faulkton
5. Tuesday, Oct 12 – MSFB vs Lyman @ Presho @ 4pm
6. Thursday, Oct 14 – MSVB @ Burke @ 3:30pm
7. Thursday, Oct 14 – HSVB @ Burke @ 6:30pm
8. Friday, Oct 15 – HSFB @ Parkston @ 7pm
9. Saturday, Oct 16 – HSVB Tournament @ Andes Central @ 9am
10. Saturday, Oct 16 – CC/CD @ Platte @ 11am
MS/HS Announcements
1. Emails with links have been sent and school pictures are available to order online. If you have not received an email, please contact the office. All online orders, with ship to school (free shipping) are due October 7th at midnight.
2. Wednesday, Oct 7th - All State Choir workshop at USD. Leaving at 5am and returning at about 8pm.
3. The College Fair held in Mitchell will be held on October 22 this year. It is for Juniors and Seniors only. Students will leave at 7am and return at 3:30pm.
4. Attention 9th – 12th graders. Scrubs camp will be held again this year on November 4th from 9:30-2:30 at the Winner hospital. Scrubs camp is a one-day, hands-on health career exploration opportunity to learn about the variety of health care careers available, through hands-on activities and discussion. Students will hear from a variety of healthcare professionals who will discuss their career path, education, and what they do day to day. Students will also have a chance to experience hands-on activities throughout the day. If you want to explore and experience various possible jobs in the healthcare field, get signed up now as space is limited.
5. Each Fall SD colleges have a free college application period. This year is October 1- November 30. The Free College Application Period is a great opportunity to explore your options and take the next step toward your future. There are 2 ways to apply, either see Mr. Norton for details and a link, or apply directly from each school's website. The sooner the better!
6. BE A HERO! Burke has a blood drive on October 13 from 12-5:30pm at the Civic Center. If you are at least 16 years old and would like to donate, the office has your parental release forms. Donating 3 times while in high school, you can wear a red cord at graduation.
Elementary Announcements
1. Emails with links have been sent and school pictures are available to order online. If you have not received an email, please contact the office. All online orders, with ship to studio (free shipping) are due October 7th at midnight.