
Due to the weather, we will be having the Newell School's Veterans Day Program on Tuesday, November 15, 2022. PLEASE help spread the word and plan to attend the program. The students have been working hard on some special music and the Douglas ROTC Group will be presenting. You will not want to miss it.


Join us on November 22nd for the 2nd annual Staff Vs. Students basketball game. This is a fundraiser for the boys basketball team.

Newell School District is surplusing two floor scrubbers. We will be opening bids for the two scrubbers at our November 14th school board meeting at 6:15 pm. If you are interested in the scrubbers, please get a sealed bid to the Newell School District business office by noon on Monday November 14th. Any questions on the scrubbers can be directed to Mr. Andrew Fergen at 605-456-2393 ex. 4.




Reality Check.


Congrats to our October Students of the month! Click on the link below to see more.
https://www.newell.k12.sd.us/page/student-of-the-months



Newell School District is looking for two paraprofessionals for the 2022-2023 school year. 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/57482/Employment_application.pdf

Newell School District is looking for two K-12th special education teachers for the 2022-2023 school year. If you are interested in these position, please send a resume, cover letter, and three letters of recommendation to andrew.fergen@k12.sd.us.

Kindergarten readiness tip


If you are unable to make it to the HS Volleyball game tonight in Timber Lake the game will be livestreamed on www.NFHSnetwork.com
Good Luck Girls

On Tuesday a few of our juniors and seniors attended the Western Dakota Tech Scrubs Camp. This was a hands on camp where they are able to practice things from dental to EMT!





Newell School District is looking for a head of maintenance/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/57482/Employment_application.pdf

We need volunteers for one more day of playground work! The smaller second piece of playground equipment needs to be installed. It is not as big as the first one we installed. If you are available please plan to attend. The more volunteers we have the faster it will go! See you Friday!


CONGRATULATIONS to the Irrigator high school volleyball team on beating Harding County tonight in three straight sets. With the win the girls will play Faith in Timber Lake on Thursday, November 3rd at 5:30. Good Luck girls
Irrigator Pride

Here is the October edition of the Irrigator News published by the high school yearbook class.
https://www.newell.k12.sd.us/page/irrigators-news


Congratulations to our first quarter honor roll students in high school and middle school! Click on the link below for the full list of students.
Irrigator Pride!
https://www.newell.k12.sd.us/page/honor-roll-2022-2023





Support our students.


We need volunteers for one more day of playground work! The smaller second piece of playground equipment needs to be installed. It is not as big as the first one we installed. If you are available please plan to attend so we can let the kiddos play on their new playground!


When: October 26th from 4-6 pm
Location: West side of the bus barn
Silent auction
All sales final
Must pay school that day
Bids will start at $50 for each piece of equipment
Questions: call Newell School District Business Office
605-456-2393


October special school board meeting minutes-https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/56/District/2528192/oct_22-bd_training-minutes.pdf.

Todays the day! Just a reminder that both parent and student should attend this meeting and to bring your 2021 taxes along with 2021 W2s. Also if you want to create their login prior to this that would be helpful but not required. Bring your students school issued computer to help you complete it tonight. You can create your login at https://studentaid.gov/fsa-id/create-account/launch
