Newell School District will be having a two-hour late start on Monday January 30th.
The basketball game in Philip on Saturday, January 28th, has been postponed until Monday, January 30th. The games will start at 4:00 with the JV girls followed by varsity girls, then varsity boys.
Three players from Newell earn West River Tourney honors. Colton Burtzlaff, Jaelyn Wendt, and Kim Johnson all earned a spot on the All Tourney Team for their efforts. Congratulations
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Newell School District will be taking nominations for classified staff member of the year for the 2022-2023 school year. Nominations need to be given to Mr. Andrew Fergen by February 1st, 2023 either in person or by email-andrew.fergen@k12.sd.us. Form is below.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/56/District/2664352/2023_classified_staff_employee_of_the_Year_Form.pdf
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Notice of vacancy-Newell Board of Education
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/56/District/2720991/2023_election_Notice_of_vacancy_on_school_board.pdf
Newell School District will be taking nominations for Teacher of the Year for the 2022-2023 school year. Nominations need to be given to Mr. Andrew Fergen by February 1st, 2023 either in person or by email-andrew.fergen@k12.sd.us. Form is below.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/56/District/2664353/20223Teacher_of_the_Year_Form.pdf
Middle School Boys Basketball game schedule for January 24th will start at 4:15.
High School Boys Basketball game vs. New Underwood on January 24th, will begin at 5:45 with 2 quarters of JV followed by Parents Night and the Varsity game.
Newell School District is looking for one paraprofessional. Starting pay for the position is $13 an hour with an opportunity for extra duty pay of additional $2 an hour. Benefits for the position include 100% paid premium for health insurance throughout the year and 132.5 hours of paid time off for annual leave. If interested in this position, please fill out the job application below and either email andrew.fergen@k12.sd.us or bring to the business office located in the high school.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/56/District/2502991/Employment_application.pdf
Newell School District will have school on Friday January 27th.
Don't forget to come out and read tonight!
Newell School District participated in a family friendly walk-through this past fall. We want to improve the school district for students, staff, and patrons. Here is a copy of the walk-through.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/56/District/2711723/Newell_School_District_FFWT_Final_Report.pdf
Come out and read on Monday!
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Here is the link for the 2nd Quarter Honor Roll! Great job!
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https://www.newell.k12.sd.us/page/honor-roll-2022-2023
Girls took 3rd place in the west river tourney. Boys took 7th. Good job Irrigators!
Boys and girls basketball teams have finished day one of the West River Tournament. The pairings are attached for the Semi Finals and Consolation games today, January 13th. The Irrigator boys team will play at 4:30 vs. New Underwood and the Irrigator girls will face Faith at 6:00. Come out and support our student/athletes. Good Luck