Congratulations to the September Students of the Month and Thunder Pride: Alex Cole, Ryder Ness and Natalya Axt . Thunder Pride: Will Ness and Lexi Martin.
Friday October 11th Announcements:
1. Good luck to the varsity FB team as they travel to New Rockford tonight with games staring at 7pm. Players will be dismissed at 3:15 and will be leaving at 3:25.
2. HS VB practice will be in Northwood after school.
3. 8th grade VB practice will be in Hatton.
4. Elementary boys basketball practice will be after school.
5. Happy Birthday to Layken Strand today!
Today's Lunch: Cheese Pizza, Glazed Carrots, Fruit
Monday's Breakfast: Nutri Grain Bar, Fruit
Friday TSA Fact: The Technology Student Association (TSA) is a national, non-profit career and technical student organization (CTSO) of middle school and high school students who are engaged in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics).
Thursday October 10th Announcements:
1. Good luck to the HS VB teams as they host Thompson today with C squad game starting at 4:45.
2. JH VB practice will be in Hatton after school.
3. Elementary boys basketball will practice after school today.
4. TSA will be meeting today at 3:10 in Mr. Foss' room.
5. As a reminder it is Thunder wear Friday tomorrow.
Today's Lunch: Kneopfla Soup, Ham Croissant, Fruit
Tomorrow's Breakfast: Breakfast Bar, Fruit
Thursday TSA Fact: TSA believes acquiring 21st century leadership skills are critical to the success of young people and integrates these aptitudes in over 70 TSA competitions. TSA offers its members leadership development activities based on the 21st century skills.
Wednesday October 9th Announcements:
1. HS VB practice will be in Northwood after school.
Today's Lunch: Chili Crispitos, Corn, Fruit
Tomorrow's Breakfast: Breakfast Ham bar, Fruit
Wednesday TSA Fact: 250,000+ middle and high school student members 100 percent likely to graduate from high school, 75 percent college-bound, 39 percent minority representation, 3,500+ teachers (chapter advisors), 2,300+ schools in 48 states.
Please remember to contact the school office by the 3pm today if you would like your child(ren) to get a flu shot tomorrow Thursday October 10th. A consent form needs to be filled out per person. Parents are encouraged to be present for elementary students.
Girls Who Code will be meeting for an hour after school from 3:30-4:30pm at least 10 times starting the week of November 4th. A schedule will be created within the week and a note with a QR code to register will go home later this week.
Tuesday October 8th Announcements:
1. HS FB practice will be in Hatton after school.
2. Good luck to the JH/HS VB teams as they host Grafton today in Northwood with the 7th grade game starting at 4:30 in the alumni gym and C Squad starting at 4:45 in the main gym. JH players will be leaving at 3:30 and HS players will be leaving at 3:40.
3. Cross Country practice will be in Northwood after school.
4. Elementary boys basketball practice will be after school.
Today's Lunch: Mr. Rib, Chips, Baked Beans, Fruit
Tomorrow's Breakfast: Mini Carmel Roll, Fruit
Tuesday TSA Fact: For over a decade TSA has partnered with the American Cancer Society (ACS). TSA chapters around the country raised money to help fund the vital research, education, advocacy, and patient services of the American Cancer Society.
Congratulations to the Elementary Students of the Month for September: 6th Grade - Archer Johnson; 5th Grade - Roman Beaudoin; 4th Grade - Kashe Hanson; 3rd Grade - Layne Peterson; 2nd Grade - Lorelai Blaufuss; 1st Grade - Calvin Askim; K - Rhett Iverson. The class of the month for September was 2nd Grade.
Monday October 7th Announcements:
1. Good luck to the JV FB team as they host Park River today with the game starting at 4:30pm.
2. Good luck to the JH VB teams as they travel to Minto today with games starting at 4:30pm. Players will be dismissed at 2:20 and leave at 2:30pm.
3. HS VB practice will be in Northwood after school.
4. Cross Country practice will be in Northwood after school.
5. Elementary boys basketball practice will be after school today.
6. NHS will be meeting tomorrow morning at 8am in Ms. Wood's room.
7. Happy Birthday to Milo Askim today!
Today's Lunch: Creamy Chicken Hotdish, Dinner Roll, Fruit
Tomorrow's Breakfast: Muffins, Fruit
Monday's Ocean Fact: The Ocean influences & regulates Earth's climate, acting like the planet's 'Heart'.
For the September Reading Challenge, students read 300 minutes to get the chance to throw a water balloon at their teachers. The teachers were awesome sports and came prepared!
Halloween Bash
Friday October 4th Announcements:
1. Good luck to the Varsity FB team as they travel to Larimore tonight with game starting at 7pm. Players will be leaving at 5pm.
2. HS VB practice will be in Northwood after school.
3. JH VB practice will be in Hatton.
4. Cross Country practice will be in Northwood after school.
5. Congratulations to Cooper Handly for qualifying for state Cross Country.
6. Good luck to the elementary girls basketball team as they travel to Northwood today. Players will be dismissed at 2:50pm and leave at 3pm.
7. The September Reading Challenge balloon throwing is at 2:45 today on the playground.
8. Participation for Thunder wear Friday is at 72% today.
9. Happy Birthday to Mrs. Dafforn today!
Today's Lunch: BBQ Chicken or Cheese Pizza, Fruit
Monday's Breakfast: Granola Bar, Fruit
Bet You Didn't Know: Today is National Golf Lover's Day.
8th grade working with 2nd grade. The 2nd graders draw monsters and the 8th graders bring them to life with their sewing skills!
Thursday October 3rd Announcements:
1. HS FB practice will be in Hatton after school.
2. Good luck to the JH VB teams as they host Thompson in Northwood tonight with games starting at 4pm. Players will be dismissed at 2:50 and leave at 3pm.
3. Good luck to the HS VB teams as they host North Border in Northwood tonight with games starting at 4:45. Players will be leaving at 3:40.
4. Good luck to the Cross Country team at their meet in Mayville today. Athletes will be dismissed at 2:20 and leave at 2:30.
5. Elementary girls basketball will practice after school today.
6. FBLA members grades 7-10 please see Mrs. Lorenz by Friday to get your BAA's started and sign up for your events at State Leadership Conference.
7. Picture re-takes will be tomorrow morning. Please make sure to have a completed form if you will be re-taking your picture.
Today's Lunch: Chicken Wild Rice Soup, Pretzel, Fruit
Tomorrow's Breakfast: Uncrustables, Fruit
Bet You Didn't Know: "Disco" means "I learn" in Latin.
Picture re-take/make-up day will be tomorrow. If your child(ren) need to re-take or were absent the day school pictures were taken, please have the picture form filled out and ready. If you are in need of a picture form, there are extra in the main office.
Student Tutoring
🎉Family Code Night was a success! Thank you to all those that participated!
Congratulations to Roland for winning the robot! 🤖
🌭Thank you to Kallie Naastad for sponsoring the free dinner and robot prize through Thrivent! Things like this can't happen without a wonderful community! Be on the lookout 👀 for some more possible events coming this Spring!
Wednesday October 2nd Announcements:
1. HS VB practice will be in Northwood after school.
2. Cross Country practice will be in Northwood.
3. CYO will be meeting today at 5:30 at St. John Church for pizza and Amazing Race.
Today's Lunch: Country Fried Steak, Mashed Potatoes and Gravy, Corn, Dinner Roll, Fruit
Tomorrow's Breakfast: Bacon Egg and Cheese Bagel, Fruit
Bet You Didn't Know: Maine produces more toothpicks than any other state in the U.S.
Flu shots will be administered to students and staff on Thur Oct 10th starting at 9am. Please contact the school by Oct 9th if you would like your child(ren) to get a flu shot. A consent form needs to be filled out per person and parents are encouraged to be present for elementary students.
