The Irrigator girls basketball team will open their post-season Tuesday night, February 21st, in Timber Lake. The Newell girls will be playing Lemmon at 5:00.
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
Thank you to everyone who donated for the Junior Class Prom fundraiser - Newell Hardware Store, Newmart Grocery, Cherry Bomb LLC, Belle Fourche Dispatch, Duncan Heritage Farms, Boom Concrete, First National Bank, Melissa Wamsher, Kathy Lamphere, Extreme Hunting and Taxidermy, Belle Fourche Ambulance Hall.
The winner of this years Chili Cook-off was Belle Fourche Dispatch!
February school board minutes-https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/56/District/2793927/February_2023-Minutes.pdf
Newell School District is looking for a custodian for the 2022-2023 school year. Benefits for the position include 100% paid premium for health insurance, South Dakota Retirement, 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment, 162.5 hours of paid time off annually, and options for dental, life, and vision insurance. If interested in the position, please fill out the application listed below and either email andrew.fergen@k12.sd.us or bring to our business office located in our high school. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/56/District/2502991/Employment_application.pdf
Joe Eaton was the winner of GBB
quilt raffle. Thank you Pandi Pittman for the beautiful quilt.
Yesterday the junior class attended the Sturgis Career fair. There were over 107 businesses, post-secondary programs, and military branches there to visit with the students! Their futures look bright!
#IrrigatorPride
Come enjoy some chili and basketball tonight! It is the last regular season home game as well, so come out and support the Irrigators!
The makeup date for the Girls" Basketball game vs. New Underwood has been scheduled for Friday, February 17th in New Underwood. The JV game will start at 5:00 followed by the varsity.
Quilt raffle drawing half time of boys game against Dupree
The game schedule vs. Dupree is:
JV Girls - 4:00
Varsity Girls - 5:15
Varsity Boys - 7:00
Newell school district has the following certified and classified job openings for this year and next school year-https://www.newell.k12.sd.us/page/employment-opportunities.
Newell School District will be having a two-hour late start on Wednesday, February 15th.
Newell School District will be having an early release today Tuesday, February 14th at 1:00 pm. All school activities will be postponed tonight.
Kindergarten readiness tip
Newell School District will have school on Friday February 17th. School will be dismissed at 1:30 pm on the 17th of February.
Child find is fast approaching! Call the elementary office to sign up your future Irrigator.
https://www.newell.k12.sd.us/page/preschool-program
Today for teacher professional development the Newell staff traveled to Lemmon and joined 7 other schools to hear from George Couros who is a worldwide leader in the area of innovative teaching, learning, and leading, and has a focus on innovation as a human endeavor.
#irrigatorpride
There will be NO JV games on Saturday, February 11 vs. Tiospaye Topa. The girls varsity game will start at 2:30 followed by boys at 3:45.