Congratulations to Mackenzie Titze for being selected to participate in the 26th Annual Quad State Honor Band!
The concert will be held in the Aalfs Auditorium on the USD Campus on Saturday, February 1st, 2025 at 4:00pm.
Champions of the Wagner Invitational Meet! Congratulations to our PEH gymnasts!
Vault: Piper 2nd, Carlie 4th, Addison 6th
Bars: Addison 2nd, Claire 4th, Piper 5th, Lily 6th
Beam: Anna 3rd, Addison 6th
Floor: Addison 2nd, Carlie 3rd, Claire 5th
All Around: Addison 2nd, Piper 4th
Beam Queens of the Madison Dual meet on Tuesday!
Addison Duba was first All-Around. Claire Sommers placed 4th. Piper Reichert placed 5th. Lily Baumiller placed 6th. Nice work ladies!
Parkston Elementary Update
Read about November by clicking the link:
https://secure.smore.com/n/5tyzj
GO TROJANS!!
The Hope Sqad Tree is up! Please being in your comfort items for the Trojan Den to help Hope Squad! soups, blankets, gloves, and hats!
In January, Hope Squad will have a Black Out the Winter Blues day during school. On this day, the hallway lights will be off, and black lights will be our primary light source in the hallway. Students can "be the light" and support Hope Squad as well as Our Home by purchasing these shirts. 50% of the proceeds will go to Our Home for mental health needs. Last year, we were able to donate $700 to Our Home! We are hoping to match it this year! Shirts can be in any of the neon colors listed. Please note they are all NEON . Please contact Heather Andera if you need a form. Order forms will be available in the high school office.
Just a reminder if you would like to participate in gifting your teachers a little something, tomorrow is the day to get those forms turned in! This is totally optional and meant to make gifting easy!
BASKETBALL APPAREL ORDER IS LIVE!!! Get your orders in by this THURSDAY - Dec. 12th
Orders will be ready by Dec. 27th. Link is below:
https://https-sungoldsports-com.printavo.com/merch/parkston-basketball-merch-2024-25
Congratulations to Kynnedi! She competed at State Oral Interp in Sturgis today and came back with great scores! It was not quite a superior, but she was close!
CHAMPIONS of the Winter Wonderland Invitational in Vermillion and the Beam Queens for the first two meets! A great start to the gymnastics season!!
Good Luck Kynnedi! We head to Sturgis today at 2:00 and she performs at 9:00 tomorrow morning!
The Parkston International Travelers have a few extra live wreaths and swags from their fundraiser. Attached are pictures of what’s available and their prices, listed below are the quantities available.
Contact Miss Ackerman by email at morgan.ackerman@k12.sd.us if you’d like to purchase one!
1- Noble Fir Door Swags
1- Gold and Silver Reindeer Sets
Checks can be made out to Parkston International Travelers
Good Afternoon,
With youth sports and varsity athletics in full swing, please park in the armory parking lot when coming out to games and practices. We need the new facility lot open for those patrons who want to utilize the new facility. Thanks & GO TROJANS!!!
Just a friendly reminder, PTO is trying to make gift giving to staff simple. If you choose to gift your teachers through this avenue, remember the deadline is December 9th. If you have no idea what this is all about and are interested, please contact Sarah Holloway or Heather Andera.
SESD ALL-CONFERENCE SELECTIONS! Congratulations on your efforts this season!
Practice starts this Sunday! $25 to Parkston Basketball includes a Parkston Trojans t-shirt. These forms will be going home with kids today from school. Contact Billy Maxwell at 605-999-2556 if you have any questions.
Hope Squad is in the tree decorating contest for the Trojan Den! Help us win by donating cozy items. Happy Thanksgiving and thanks for all you do to support our community!
Congratulations to the students on being selected to perform at this year's Elementary Festival Honor Choir in Brookings, SD on February 13th!
Sopranos: Hadley Hohn, Izzi Baumiller, Mae Shepardson, and Trisha Fink
Altos: Evan Herrmann, Kate Weber, and Nora Shepardson.
Special congratulations to Nora and Izzi on being selected for EFHC three years in a row!
We have 16 students performing at the Region V HS Band & Choir Festival in Gregory this evening. The concert begins at 6:30. Admission is $3 for adults and $2 for students attending in person. If you would like to watch the concert from home, it will be livestreamed here: https://www.youtube.com/live/ew_FA8kW3Fg?si=0hQEBzaukyun86Sw
TODAY IS THE DAY!
Build Dakota Roadshow will be at the Parkston Armory today at 2:20. All parents and community members are invited to come listen to the presentation and learn more about the Build Dakota Scholarship Program! See you this afternoon!
