Congratulations to the Ethan Parkston XC Team on a great season! Results from the State Meet today at Hart Ranch!
Nora Shepardson - 57th
Emma Perry - 58th
Emmy Christensen - 81st
18 days ago, Joe Shepardson
Congratulations Competitive Cheer on placing 2nd in Small Stunt/Tumble Division and 6th Overall!! Congratulations to our All State Athletes Claire Sommer and Tori Lindeman!
19 days ago, Bridget Muntefering
Congrats to the Oral Interp team on another great tournament! Serious Lexis-superior plus (2nd place) Zach-superior (3rd place) Humor Payton-excellent plus Gabe-superior (3rd place) Lexis-superior (2nd place) Ally-superior Non O Brody-Excellent Plus Storytelling Zach-excellent plus Emma-excellent plus Kam-excellent plus Poetry Emma-excellent plus
19 days ago, Heather Andera
Best of luck to the Competitive Cheer team as they take the mat to compete at State this evening at the Monument. Competition starts at 6pm CST. The team will take the mat around 6:30pm CST. Watch on SDPB online! https://www.sdpb.org/hsactivities/sports/cheerdance/
20 days ago, Bridget Muntefering
ALERT: Avera (school nurse) will be conducting a Flu Shot Clinic at school on Thursday, October 29th. Any parent/guardian wishing to have their PK-12 child participate will need to return the permission form to the school nurse’s office, filled out with ALL relevant information, insurance, and payment, by Wednesday, October 28th. Shots WILL NOT be given without a completed form. Forms will be sent home with PK-5. 6-12 forms are available in the HS office.
21 days ago, Patrick Mikkonen
Reminder: SDHSAA sets admission prices for all post-season FB and VB games. Adults: $7 & Students: $5. Local activity passes DO NOT APPLY. All K-12 Students and adults must pay an admission fee to attend post-season games.

There is a Pep Rally today at 2:30 for XC, Comp Cheer, and all Fall sports in the Armory.

Also, a reminder that there is NO SCHOOL Friday, Oct. 23rd.
22 days ago, Patrick Mikkonen
The Oral Interp team had HUGE SUCCESS In Humorous, Lexis Fleshner and Gabe Ehlers each received a Superior Plus. In Dramatic, Rylee Heinrich received a Superior Plus and 2nd place and Zach Ehlers received an Excellent Plus In Duo, Ally Ehlers and Emmy Christensen received an Excellent Plus In Non-Original Oratory, Brody Kaufman received an Excellent. In Poetry, Emma Konrad received a superior and Nora Shepardson received an Excellent Plus. In Storytelling, Emma Konrad received a Superior, Alycia Stainbrook received a Superior, Kam Brumley received an Excellent, and Zach Ehlers received an Excellent Plus. In Readers Theater, the team of Alycia Stainbrook, Ally Ehlers, Nora Shepardson, Emmy Christensen, and Teri Fink received an Excellent. The team of Gabe Ehlers, Lexis Fleshner, and Rylee Heinrich received a superior plus and 1st place!! As a team, the Parkston Oral Interp team placed 1st overall!!
23 days ago, Heather Andera
It is NEVER too late to sign up to do community Pep Band with the Parkston High School Pep Band! We would LOVE to have you at our next game, Thursday October 22nd!

If interested, please fill out the Google Form so we can get the information out to you:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfet2TTUpb9BQdgczPzB3JI8tvzREUi_2Khfke1wqep9f-iuw/viewform?usp=header
23 days ago, Natalie McCloud

THE JUNIOR SHEET SALE IS BACK!
You’ve been asking when we’re bringing these back, and the wait is over!
Our juniors are selling sheets NOW through November 4th, and they should arrive just in time for Thanksgiving!
These have been a HUGE hit in the past, so don’t miss your chance to order! Whether you’re shopping for your own beds, getting ready for holiday guests, or looking for an early Christmas gift, now is the time! Don’t wait until it’s too late! Once we place our order, that’s it! Interested in ordering? Contact Mrs. Mette or Mrs. Bartells any junior to get yours ordered before November 4th! Thank you for supporting the Parkston juniors!

colleen.mette@k12.sd.us

carmen.bartells@k12.sd.us

23 days ago, Colleen Mette

Good Luck to the Parkston FFA Chapter Horse Evaluation Team! In April they were crowned the champion team for South Dakota, and tomorrow they leave to head to Indianapolis for the National FFA Competition at the 99th National FFA Convention. Few teams have been together as long as they have, in 2020 they were the Junior 4-H Champions too. Congratulations ladies, we are proud of you already and can't wait to see how you do!

24 days ago, Morgan Ackerman
HOSA is hosting their first blood drive of the year on Tuesday, October 27th at the Trojan Fitness Center. Scan the QR code or go to www.lifeservebloodcenter.org to sign up!
24 days ago, Carmen Bartells

Congratulations to Emma Perry, Nora Shepardson, and Emmy Christensen for qualifying for the State A Cross Country Meet next week in Rapid City!

The girls team finished 4th overall-
Emmy Perry - 9th
Nora Shepardson - 16th
Emmy Christensen - 19th
Sadie Mueller - 21st
Macie Dean - 24th
Maddie Nebelsick - 26th

The boys team finished 8th overall-
Louie Knippling - 35th
Drew Mellegaard - 41st
Corwin Laffey - 45th
Chase Lentsch - 51st

26 days ago, Joe Shepardson

Let's try this again!

Region XC Meet in Lennox today!
Varsity Girls - Noon
Varsity Boys - 12:30
Awards to follow!
*Top 20 individuals qualify for State!
*Top 3 teams qualify the whole team for State!
Good Luck EP Minotaurs!

27 days ago, Joe Shepardson
The XC meet scheduled for today in Lennox has been postponed until tomorrow.

START TIMES FOR TOMORROW

Girls Varsity - 12:00pm

Boys Varsity - 12:30pm

*JV races are cancelled.
27 days ago, Adam Fischer

Region Cross Country Meet today in Lennox!
3:00 - Girls Varsity 5K
3:30 - Boys Varsity 5K
4:00 - Girls JV 4K
4:30 - Boys JV 4K
*Awards will follow this last race.

Link for Live Results - https://results.dakotatiming.com/
*Top 20 individuals in the 5K will automatically qualify for State!
*Top 3 teams overall will automatically qualify the whole team for State!

State XC is Saturday, October 24th, in Rapid City!

28 days ago, Joe Shepardson
Come to the VB game tomorrow night versus Parker-Marion to support a great cause! FCCLA and HOSA are partnering up to donate the proceeds from sales to the Parkston Pink Ladies. Italian Sodas and Crumbl Cookies will be sold, Chuck-a-(Pink)Duck will toss during the varsity game, and face painting and temporary tattoos will be available! What a night! Sales will start at 5:00 PM!
28 days ago, Carmen Bartells
PUBLIC NOTICE:
Avera St. Benedict Health Center will conduct a mass-casualty drill on Tuesday, October 13, at approximately 6:45 a.m., with participation from EMS, the Fire Department, and the Parkston Police Department. There is no public safety concern.
about 1 month ago, Patrick Mikkonen

ITS DIG PINK WEEK! First, travel to Wagner on Tuesday (10/13) to see the VBall team battle it out for the Pink Trophy. On Thursday (10/15) come to the HOME VB match vs. Parker/Marion. HOSA and FCCLA are sponsoring a DIG Pink night. Italian Sodas, Crumbl Cookies, Chuck a Duck and more! Wear your PINK and come support a good cause! All proceeds go to local cancer patients!

about 1 month ago, Carrie Kafka

-Congrats to the girls' Varsity and JV cross country teams for winning the team titles at our home meet yesterday!
-Congrats to Alycia Stainbrook (JV girls) and Mae Shepardson (MS girls) for winning their individual races!
-THANK YOU to everyone who came out and supported the kids!
-THANK YOU to everyone who helped make the meet run smoothly!
-THANK YOU to the 44 little guys who ran in the Fun Run!

*Regions on Thursday at Lennox!
Results - https://dakotatiming.anet.live/meets/76040/events/xc/2928946

about 1 month ago, Joe Shepardson
Open House for kids at the Fire Dept tonight!!
about 1 month ago, Cole Knippling