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
January school board meeting agenda.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/56/District/2662830/January_2023_Agenda.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
Newell School District will have school on Friday January 6th.
Make up dates for Girls and Boys Basketball have been set. Please adjust your calendars.
January 7, 2023 - GBB/BBB vs. McIntosh 1:00 (Home) varsity only
January 17, 2023 - GBB vs. Kadoka 5:30 (Away) JV and Varsity
February 4, 2023 - GBB/BBB vs. Lead 1:00 (Home) JV and Varsity
Newell School District had water pipes break over Christmas break. Currently, all the pipes are fixed and water is running in all buildings. We have cleaned all of the standing water from the hallways and classrooms. Currently, we are drying the sheetrock and flooring for our school. Sheetrock and flooring that can not be dried will be removed for the safety of our students and staff. We are still planning on starting school for the second semester on Tuesday January 3rd.




The newell wrestlers went to the Harding County Invitational yesterday.
Joe Eaton got 3rd at 113
Colton Niles got 2nd at 285. Congrats guys!


Kindergarten readiness tip

Newell School is looking for a MS boys basketball coach. The season starts on January 4th and last 9 weeks. If you are interested, please email Steven.Schoenfish@k12.sd.us
The Newell School District will be going with an early release Wednesday December 21st at 1:30 PM. No PM preschool today.
Also, we will not have school on Thursday, December 22nd. School day will be made up second semester.

Kindergarten readiness tip

Don’t forget our festive dress up days are continuing tomorrow! Please bring an item or two for the backpack program if you are able as well!

Thanks, Troy VanDerBoom and Jeremiah Wheeldreyer, for working on getting the snow moved from the school sidewalks and parking lots.




High School wrestling will not be going to the Hot Springs tourney on Saturday.
There will be no 8th grade GBB tourney in Newell on Saturday, and the 7th grade GBB will not be going to Hill City.
Girls basketball in Kadoka scheduled for Friday, December 16th, has been postponed to a later date.

Newell School District will not have school on Friday December 16th. Makeup date will be second semester. Semester tests for high school will be Tuesday and Wednesday.
Newell School District will not have school on Friday December 16th. Make up date will be 2nd semester. Semester tests will be next week Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr. Schoenfish will email out a new semester test schedule in the next couple of days.
Stay safe!

The girls' and boys' basketball game vs. McIntosh scheduled for Thursday, December 15th, has been postponed. No date has been set at this time.
December 2022 school board minutes.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/56/District/2636395/121222-bd_meeting-_minutes.pdf
