24 PRs for the middle schoolers today. The meet ended before all the events were done. We had many races we never had a chance to compete at today.
Brilee Heath was invited to run in the special 400 invite race at the Jeff Smit track meet in Sturgis today. She had a PR and got 6th place out of 24 teams!
Awesome day for the Newell track kids in Kadoka. They went to compete and came home with 13 PRs (personal records)! One of those being from Rachel Erk who has a new school record in the long jump with the jump of 16'10"!
We have two meets left before state. Next week on Thursday we will be in Lemmon for Conference and the following Thursday will be in Timber Lake for regions.
You can see our current athletes here that are in the top 24 currently.
https://www.sdhsaa.com/tf-top-performances/
Here is the link to the 2023 Elementary Play Day photos! More will be added soon!
https://www.newell.k12.sd.us/page/elementary-play-day-2023
Yesterday, the freshman class traveled to Faith for freshman impact. It was a great day with a lot of learning! Here are a few images from the day.
May school board meeting agenda. Meeting will be Monday May 8th at 6:00 pm.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/56/District/3004556/May_agenda_2023.pdf
Newell School students (K-5) can sharpen their academic skills by participating in enrichment activities over the summer. Sign up using the QR code or by calling the Newell School at 456-0102. If you have any questions you may email: Jada.Jones@k12.sd.us or Steven.Schoenfish@k12.sd.us
Students who participated on a High School team this past year, please plan to attend as you are recognized for countless hours of work and effort into your sport.
Newell School District has the following openings for the 2023-2024 school year. Special education director, 1st-grade teacher, 4th-grade teacher, Title I teacher, 8th-12th math teacher. If interested, email Mr. Andrew Fergen at andrew.fergen@k12.sd.us a resume, cover letter, and three letters of recommendation.
The Newell golf team had a great day at the Newell Invite. All the kids did amazing on a cool windy day. Looking forward to another meet in Philip tomorrow.
The middle school and high school track meet scheduled for tomorrow in Lemmon is canceled. So, no track meet for April 29th.
The kindergarten students invited their moms for Morning with Mom!
Below is the link for the Newell School District's 2023 yearbook! All grades are featured. The cost is $40 with the deadline of June 16th, 2023.
https://link.entourageyearbooks.com/my/Newell2023
Special school board meeting minutes from April 20th, 2023 meeting.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/56/District/2980438/April_2023--special_board_meeting.pdf
Great day of track in Belle Fourche even with the nasty wind! You can check out all the results at https://live.athletic.net/meets/23789
Proud to be an Irrigator!
Congratulations to the 2023 spelling bee winners!
https://www.newell.k12.sd.us/page/spelling-bee-2023
STEM night was a success! Thanks to all who came out and learned!
https://www.newell.k12.sd.us/page/stem-night-2023
Hero Breakfast 2023! Thanks to all who came at had breakfast!
https://www.newell.k12.sd.us/page/hero-breakfast-2023
The $5 Book Fair is coming to Newell School Monday, April 24 at Austin Auditorium!
Pre-school through fifth-grade students will have the opportunity to go shopping throughout the school day. If you would like your child to purchase the book(s), please send $5 for each book to school with them on Monday in a marked and sealed envelope. Their classroom teacher and Mrs. Wallace will help them choose books!
The book fair will also be set up from 4pm - 6:30pm in the lobby of Austin Auditorium. Proceeds from this book fair will be distributed to classroom teachers for updated reading materials for classrooms.
