Good Morning. Due to extreme road and travel conditions, the Parkson School District will be reverting to E-learning today, Tuesday, March 26th. Principals have posted e-learning schedules.
Parkston Elementary will start their E-Learning and Google Meets at 10am. Thank you for the help and support and making it a successful day of learning.
Good Morning,
Below is the E-Learning Schedule for grades 6-12. With the late change from a late start to E-learning, we will start at 9:15 today to help everyone get adjusted. Attendance will be taken. Thanks!
E-Learning Schedule for Today:
BLUE DAY:
Block 1 - 9:15
Block 2 - 10:15
Block 3 - 11:15
Block 4 - 12:15
On March 20th, the High School choir members participated in the Region V Large Group Contest in Chamberlain, SD. Our choir received a Superior Rating for their contest performance. Congratulations!
You still have time to order EP Track and Field gear! Store closes tomorrow, March 26th, at 11:59pm.
https://https-sungoldsports-com.printavo.com/merch/ethan-parkston-2024-track-merch
Good Evening,
Below is the E-Learning schedule for grades 6-12 for Monday, Mar. 25th. Attendance will be taken. Please be on time to your class meetings and make sure that you are turning on your camera during the meetings! Let's have a positive and productive day of E-Learning. Monday is an ORANGE Day.
Orange 1 Block Meeting begins at 8:30
Orange 2 Block Meeting begins at 9:30
Orange 3 Block Meeting begins at 10:30
Orange 4 Block Meeting begins at 11:30
If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Knippling - Cole.Knippling@k12.sd.us
A big thank you to Hutchinson County Deputy Sheriff Ryan Antaya for coming in and talking to the Forensics Science class on Friday! He answered various questions from the students and shared his experience with the different concepts learned through the course of the semester, including evidence collection, hair, fingerprints, and DNA.
HOSA member Ava Laffey is competing in the Research Poster event at the State HOSA Conference and is carrying out research entitled: Strategies to Improve Teen Driver Safety & Public Emergency Response. She would like to survey the general public on this topic. Participation is voluntary and anonymous. If you have a few spare minutes, please consider taking the survey using the link below, as she needs this information to compile data in formulate a conclusion for strategies to encourage young driver safety. Thank you!
https://www.quia.com/sv/1214567.html
It's not too late to save yourself some stress/time AND reserve an awesome easter surprise for the kids on Easter Morning!
The Parkston International Travelers are still taking orders for "Egging" your Yard! Let us fill the easter eggs and hide them for you! Reserve your spot today with this link: https://forms.gle/us4KEBx7YTvgnhESA See attachment for full details.
ALL proceeds support the students going to Greece and Italy in 2025! Contact Miss Ackerman with any questions at morgan.ackerman@k12.sd.us
Yesterday the Parkston FFA participated in the Tri-Valley Alumni CDE at Sioux Falls. They did very well! Full results are below:
Ag Mechanics, 9th Place Team
Riley Neugebauer, 11th Place Ind.
Alex Schelske, 19th Place Ind.
Breckin Culbert, 94th Place Ind.
Kaden Stokes, 95th Place Ind.
Agronomy, 21st Place Team
Carter Konrad, 50th Place Ind.
Josiah Tapio, 70th Place Ind.
Brooklyn Wagner, 97th Place Ind.
Angel Pietz, 121st Place Ind.
Floriculture, 16th Place Team
Izzy Lesichner, 36th Place Ind.
Alyssa Weisz, 65th Place Ind.
Hilary Polreis, 68th Place Ind.
Emily Walz, 94th Place Ind.
Horse Evaluation, 2nd Place Team
Elle Goehring, 2nd Place Ind.
Kahris Tapio, 8th Place Ind.
Kenley Henke, 9th Place Ind.
Livestock Evaluation, Gage Reichert 38th Place Ind.
Meats Evaluation, 18th Place Team
Kelby Neugebauer, 56th Place Ind.
Quayden Culbert, 64th Place Ind.
Isaac Soulek, 90th Place Ind.
Nursery Landscape, 2nd Place Team
Drew Braley, 2nd Place Ind.
Kyle Walz, 6th Place Ind.
Taylor Fink, 14th Place Ind.
Elliott Leischner, 20th Place Ind.
LAST CALL for Ethan-Parkston Softball apparel. All orders due tonight!
https://https-sungoldsports-com.printavo.com/merch/ethan-parkston-softball-2024/
Happy St. Patrick's Day!!
Read about the last two weeks at PES by clicking the link below:
https://www.smore.com/n/k4j8y
GO TROJANS!
PACK YOUR BAGS! You are headed to Seattle, WA! FCCLA members have qualified for National Competition in Online Events. Another great day to be a TROJAN!
Human A&P students and interested junior and senior HOSA members visited the cadaver lab at the USD medical school today. They also got a tour of the Lee Medical Building and Health Sciences Building. What a fun day with a fun group!
CAN DRIVE! We want your CANS! A trailer will be parked at Parkston Food Center March 17-24th collecting cans. Proceeds will go toward purchasing hygiene products for the Food Pantry and Trojan Den. Sponsored by Parkston FCCLA Chapter.
The Parkston FFA Chapter attended their first competition of the season on Monday and did very well! See below for full results!
Ag Mechanics: 17th Place Team
• Riley Neugebauer 9th Place Ind.
• Kaden Stokes 73rd Place Ind.
• Breckin Culbert 98th Place Ind.
Agronomy 11th Place Team
• Carter Konrad 25th Place Ind.
• Josiah Tapio 45th Place Ind.
• Brooklyn Wagner 49th Place Ind.
• Angel Pietz 56th Place Ind.
Floriculture 6th Place Team
• Emily Walz 8th Place Ind
• Alyssa Weisz 24th Place Ind.
• Izzy Leischner 26th Place Ind.
• Hilary Polreis 70th Place Ind.
Horse Evaluation 2nd Place Team
• Kenley Henke 3rd Place Ind.
• Elle Goehring 7th Place Ind.
• Kahris Tapio 16th Place Ind.
Livestock Evaluation 10th Place Team
• Gage Reichert 20th Place Ind.
• Mason Jervik 29th Place Ind.
• Carson Bueber 54th Place Ind.
• Cale Weber 68th Place Ind.
Meats Evaluation 7th Place Team
• Kelby Neugebauer 23rd Place Ind.
• Quayden Culbert 31st Place Ind.
• Aiden Overby 41st Place Ind.
• Isaac Soulek 53rd Place Ind.
Nursery Landscape 2nd Place Team
• Drew Braley 1st Place Ind.
• Kyle Walz 9th Place Ind.
• Taylor Fink 24th Place Ind.
BUTTER BRAIDS for SALE! Did you miss the FCCLA Butter Braid Sale? We have a few products left for sale! $15 per braid.
2- Cinnamon
3- Blueberry Cream Cheese
3- Strawberry Cream Cheese
3- Apple
3- Cherry
3- Raspberry
4- Caramel Rolls
1- Four Cheese & Herb
First come, first serve.
Contact Carrie Kafka (carrie.kafka@k12.sd.us) to purchase.
Invitations go out tomorrow but for all those wondering about times of all the events for the day... here you go! :)
Remember the armory fills up very quickly, but Mr. Kinneberg will be streaming the grand march!
Ethan Parkston Track and Field 2024
First practice is tomorrow, March 11th, at 4:00!
You can still sign up at - www.ethanparkstontf.weebly.com
Congratulations to Emily Walz on being selected as a finalist in the FFA Proficiency Award area of Nursery Operations, Entrepreneurship for her SAE (Supervised Agricultural Experience) Project. This means she is one of the top three individuals in the state who applied for her award area. We will find out her final placing at State Convention later in April.
