
Here is the link for the Grade 3-5 Spring Concert. (Playing on Channel 101)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-33PKuGW4A
Here is the link to the Grand March.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQsqbejOIjM
It will be uploaded to Channel 101 later this week.

Happy Monday! Today's the last day to get your tickets in advance for $7 for the Dairyland Donkeyball show tomorrow night at the Parkston Armory at 7:00 PM! Tickets are available at both school offices, Parkston Food Center and Parkston's Farmers State Bank. Tickets will also be available at the door for $10. Come support the HOSA members in their quest to raise money to help pay for heart screenings for our youth, ages 11-19. Come join the fun!
A huge shout out to our sponsors!
Parkston-Kaylor Grain & Feed
GF Advertising
Maxwell & Bowar
Parkston Food Center
Kramer Chiropractic
Avera St. Benedict Health Center
Agland Coop
Statewide Ag
Parkston Dental Center
Wolf's Auto/Truck Repair
MDS Manufacturing
Parktson Drug
Kenzie's
DBA Fronteir Agri-business
Dimock Dairy
Farmers State Bank
Tracy's Paint & Body, Inc
Dynamic Chiropractic
Wenzel Insurance
Muth Electric
Parkston Properties

We will start broadcasting at 2:30 PM when they start taking pictures in the National Guard Armory.
Watch on Channel 101 or at www.trojansportslive.com


Prom Picture time sign ups! in case your student forgot what time and needs a reminder!




CONGRATULATIONS to our 3rd, 4th, & 5th graders on an AWESOME show tonight!!! I was blown away by all the talent that was on the stage!! The future of our music program is very bright!!!
#TROJANPRIDE


Want to win TWO FREE TICKETS to next week's Donkeyball Basketball game at the Parkston Armory?!?! Email carmen.bartells@k12.sd.us with the answer to the question below by 9:00 AM Monday morning (4/11) to be entered into a drawing!! The winner can pick their tickets up at the door at the event on Tuesday April 12th! Show starts at 7:00 PM! (Note: Riders and preschool and younger get in free!)
Where do this year's Parkston HOSA members who medaled at the 2022 State Conference get to go to compete for the International Leadership Conference this summer in June?


Prom picture ordering link!!! you will be able to view pictures shortly after prom!
We are looking forward to another year of beautiful prom portraits in Parkston! Below is ordering information and links, please let us know if you have any questions. Thank you!
Online Ordering Open Tuesday, April 12th through Friday, April 15th
Ordering Site: www.twistedwiredesign.com/proofing
Password: parkstonprom
Portraits will be delivered to the school 2 weeks after ordering. Thank you!
Twisted Wire Design - 605-990-4101 - info@twistedwiredesign.com

The MVP JH track meet scheduled for Thursday, April 7th will be cancelled this year due to weather.

Due to the expected high winds and rain this afternoon, the track meet scheduled for today has been cancelled.


Congratulations to the following BBB Players for making All-Conference Teams.
LMVC All-Conference
Cole Prunty – 1st Team
Max Scott – 1st Team
Will Jodozi – 3rd Team
Kaleb Weber 3rd Team
SESD All-Conference
Cole Prunty – 1st Team
Max Scott – 2nd Team


Last Friday, the animal teams headed to the Little International contest in Brookings for some extra practice. Great job everyone, see below for full results:
Dairy Cattle Evaluation, 15th Place Team
-Preston Mattheis, 13th Place Ind.
-Baylee Schoenfelder, 18th Place Ind.
-Porter Neugebauer, 94th Place Ind.
Horse Evaluation, 17th Place Team
-Ashlyn Tapio, 9th Place Ind.
-Lindsey Roth, 90th Place Ind.
-Shelby Hohn, 110th Place Ind.
Poultry Evaluation, 3rd Place Team
-Reid Leischner, 6th Palce Ind.
-Ty Fink, 7th Place Ind.
-Elliott Leischner, 21st Place Ind.
-Gage Reichert, 58th Place Ind.

FCCLA Members selected to present workshop at National Leadership Conference in San Diego, CA this summer!


Congratulations to the 5-8th grade students that performed at Armour Contest on April 1st! The detailed results of the contest are as follows:
Superior Ratings:
I+: Jack Jodozi, 5th (Solo), Charlotte Mette & Aalehya Wilson, 6th (Duet), Jayden Digmann, 8th (Solo)
I: Addison Braun, 5th (Solo), Malachi Hopkins, 5th (Solo), Addison Braun, Wriglee Brissette, and Hadley Digmann, 5th (Trio), 5th Grade Mixed Ensemble with "The Bicycle," 5th Grade Boys Ensemble with "Baseball Fever," 5th Grade Girls Ensemble with "A Distant Shore," Claire Sommer, 6th (Solo), Isaac Soulek, 6th (Solo), Aalehya Wilson, 6th (Solo), Tyson Bartells and Killian Kummer, 6th (Duet), Elizabeth Schoenfelder, 7th (Solo), Kahris Tapio, 7th (Solo), Elle Goehring and Isabel Leischner, 7th (Duet), Trinity Luikens and Elizabeth Schoenfelder, 7th (Duet), 7/8th Mixed Ensemble with "I Will Sing You the Stars"
I-: Hilary Polreis, 8th (Solo), Grady Bowar, Aiden Overby, and Jayden Digmann, 7/8th (Trio)
Excellent Ratings:
II+: Maizie Summerfield, 6th (Solo)
II: 5th Grade Mixed Ensemble with "Rollin' On," 6th Grade Mixed Ensemble with "May You Always Have a Song"

Breaking HOSA News!
We just got word that there was an error in the scoring for the Dental Science event at the State HOSA Conference and our very own Allison Ziebart was the 1st place gold medalist! She now qualifies for ILC in Nashville this summer! Congratulations, Allison!


A big congratulations to the following HOSA members for their accomplishments at the SD HOSA State Conference!! They now advance to the International HOSA Conference in Nashville, TN this summer in June!
Brielle Bruening: 1st Place - Research Poster
Team of Chase Wickersham, Mya Wickersham, Allie Hobbick, & Chantal Wuertzer: 1st Place - Community Awareness
Team of Kayla Neugebauer & Faith Oakley: 2nd Place - Health Education
Mason Neugebauer: 2nd Place - Medical Math
Team of Caden Donahue & Brody Boettcher: 3rd Place - CPR/First Aid


Parkston Cheer is selling Village Pie Maker Pies for Easter! Email carmen.bartells@k12.sd.us ASAP if one of the cheerleaders missed you! Orders are due April 5th so think fast if you want one. Otherwise, we will have extra to sell when they come in. Pies are: Apple, Cherry, Peach, Berry Medley, and Strawberry Rhubarb. Price is $16; checks payable to Parkston Cheer.


Congratulations to the 5-8 grade students who performed at the Armour Vocal Contest today. 3 entries received a I+, 17 entries received a I and 3 entries received a II. Way to go Trojan singers!!!! Detailed Results will be posted Monday.


The Trojan Den is getting ready to pack up more hygiene bags for the remainder of the year!
We are running low on several items and need your help to fulfill needs and finish the year strong!
Items listed below are in high need currently, join the Trojan Den Facebook page to see full list of donations needed
Items needed:
Women’s shampoo and conditioner
Women’s bodywash
Women's Deodorant
Men’s 3 in 1 combination
Men’s body spray
Men's Deodorant
Lotion
Chapstick
Gain laundry pods
New wash rags
New bath towels
*Always taking clothes of all sizes, in need of elementary sizes currently
joggers size 6t-8t
leggings 4t-10t
sports shorts will be taken the last part of the year also!
Also currently taking any summer athletic items such as cleats, sports bags, baseballs and bats to help out our summer programs.



Gatsby Gala
Prom2022 Information
Saturday, April 9th
4:15 Bormann Manor – Enter East door by sunroom for a walk through
Pictures with Twisted Wire Design 3-5
Remember your times – Orders are online only
4:30 Junior class photo/ 4:40 Senior class
Sacred Heart Mass – 5:00 p.m.
Junior / Senior and Guest Banquet Dinner 6:30
Served in National Guard Armory
Grand March 8:00 p.m.
Dance to follow in the Armory until 12:00 a.m.
After Prom Party 12:30 in Armory


Today the FFA competitors went to the Tri-Valley CDE in Sioux Falls. They did well and we're proud of them! State convention is coming up soon!! See below for full results:
Agronomy, 16th Place Team
-Josiah Tapio 26th Place Ind.
-Breckin Culbert, 58th Place Ind.
-Kaden Stokes, 90th Place Ind.
Dairy Cattle, 8th Place Team
-Baylee Schoenfelder, 19th Place Ind.
-Preston Mattheis, 20th Place Ind.
-Porter Neugebauer, 22nd Place Ind.
-Cade Thuringer, 36th Place Ind.
Floriculture, 18th Place Team
-Emily Walz, 21st Place Ind.
-Alyssa Weisz, 81st Place Ind.
-Kellie Ripp, 84th Place Ind.
-Icis Muilenburg, 106th Place Ind.
Horse Evaluation, 6th Place Team
-Ashlyn Tapio, 1st Place Ind.
-Shelby Hohn, 13th Place Ind.
-Lindsey Roth, 87th Place Ind.
Milk Quality and Products, 21st Place Team
-Troy Norden, 52nd Place Ind.
-Carter Sommer, 79th Place Ind.
-Wes Bigge, 82nd Place Ind.
-Jesses Newton, 92nd Place Ind.
Natural Resources, 8th Place Team
-Caleb Titze, 17th Place Ind.
-Joshua Polreis, 24th Place Ind.
-Hilary Polreis, 62nd Place Ind.
-Jayden Digmann, 107th Place Ind.
-Trey Boettcher, 117th Place Ind.
Nursery Landscaper, 3rd Place Team
-Drew Braley, 3rd Place Ind.
-Kaden Holzbauer, 10th Place Ind.
-Kolter Kramer, 14th Place Ind.
-Kash Neugebauer, 38th Place Ind.
Poultry Evaluation, 5th Place Team
-Reid Leischner, 6th Place Ind.
-Ty Fink, 20th Place Ind.
-Elliott Leischner, 35th Place Ind.
-Gage Reichert, 59th Place Ind.
Vet Science, 11th Place Team
-Grace Lindeman, 22nd Place Ind.
-Kacy Goehring, 46th Place Ind.
-Taylor Fink, 54th Place Ind.
-Taryn Bialas, 105th Ind.