Newell School District

CHANGE Friday night during the varsity girls basketball game half time the 1st and 2nd grade boys and girls will be playing basketball. During the varsity boys game the 3rd and 4th girls will be playing basketball.

Reminder that teacher of the year nominations are due by Friday February 12th. You can email them to andrew.fergen@k12.sd.us or mail them to Andrew Fergen 501 Dartmouth Avenue Newell, SD 57760. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1092138/2021TOYnominationform.pdf

Wrestlers had another positive weekend at Hill City for the Black Hills Classic tournament. We will have a tournament in Kadoka this upcoming weekend and Regions on Saturday February 19th in Fort Pierre. 106 - Charlie Clements's place is unknown and has scored 4.0 team points. Prelim - Charlie Clements (Newell) 8-24 won by fall over Asher Peterson (Philip Area) 1-6 (Fall 4:36) Prelim - Charlie Clements (Newell) 8-24 won by fall over Kannon Falken (St. Thomas More) 1-10 (Fall 3:00) Quarterfinal - Gage Anderson (Lemmon) 22-6 won by fall over Charlie Clements (Newell) 8-24 (Fall 1:27) Cons. Round 1 - Riley Scott (Custer) 18-14 won by fall over Charlie Clements (Newell) 8-24 (Fall 2:08) 113 - Blaise McGregor's place is unknown and has scored 0.0 team points. Quarterfinal - Kipp Cordes (Philip Area) 24-3 won by fall over Blaise McGregor (Newell) 1-24 (Fall 1:08) Cons. Round 1 - Blaise McGregor (Newell) 1-24 received a bye () (Bye) Cons. Semi - D`Angelo Garduna (Belle Fourche) 20-10 won by tech fall over Blaise McGregor (Newell) 1-24 (TF-1.5 3:00 (17-2)) 138 - Chase VanDerBoom's place is 2nd and has scored 19.5 team points. Prelim - Chase VanDerBoom (Newell) 28-5 won by tech fall over Braden Temple (Sturgis Brown) 21-15 (TF-1.5 3:01 (16-0)) Quarterfinal - Chase VanDerBoom (Newell) 28-5 won by fall over Isaac Foster (Lead-Deadwood) 10-25 (Fall 2:49) Semifinal - Chase VanDerBoom (Newell) 28-5 won by injury default over Mikael Grace (Custer) 13-9 (Inj. 2:39) 1st Place Match - Thane Simons (Philip Area) 23-6 won by decision over Chase VanDerBoom (Newell) 28-5 (Dec 5-3) 195 - Caleb McGregor's place is 2nd and has scored 18.0 team points. Quarterfinal - Caleb McGregor (Newell) 2-1 won by fall over Mason Schlup (Spearfish) 11-17 (Fall 2:26) Semifinal - Caleb McGregor (Newell) 2-1 won by fall over Zayne Severyn (Custer) 24-11 (Fall 5:31) 1st Place Match - Cody Donnelly (Philip Area) 23-0 won by tech fall over Caleb McGregor (Newell) 2-1 (TF-1.5 3:30 (17-2))

Postponements: Monday, February 8th - MSBB vs. Lead postponed till Thursday, February 11 at 4:30 Tuesday, February 9th - Trip to Pierre postponed to later date.

The Irrigator boys basketball team will play Bison in Harding County, Saturday (Feb.6th) at 3:00 for 7th place in the LMC tourney. Go Irrigators

The Irrigator boys basketball team will play in Harding County Friday vs Dupree in the second game of the night. The first game will be McIntosh vs. Bison starting at 5:00. They will be using a rolling schedule so we will play 15 minutes after the completion of that game.

Future Gator Basketball

February school board agenda. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1107610/February_2021_Agenda.pdf

Newell School District will be having a screening for children 0-6 years old on Tuesday February 23rd from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm in the lower elementary on campus. Please register prior to the event by calling 605-456-0102. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1078028/2021_screening.pdf

below is the link on how to circulate a petition https://sdsos.gov/elections-voting/assets/HowtoCirculateNomPetitionSchoolBoardCandidate2021.pdf

Attached is the game schedule for January 29th (Faith) and January 30th (Philip) January 29 – 3:00 – Girls C Game Girls JV Game Boys Varsity Game Girls Varsity Game January 30 - 1:00- Girls JV Game Girls Varsity Game Boys Varsity Game

Thanks to Mr. Fiedler's Welding class for the Strider hangers

Congratulations Kassidy Weeldreyer, Jaelyn Wendt, Kayden Steele on being selected to the LMC All Tourney team this past weekend. Good Job. Go Irrigators

Below is a link for the Newell School District teacher of the year. Please take time to nominate a teacher that has made a difference in a student's life. Forms are due by Friday February 12th. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1092138/2021TOYnominationform.pdf

Congratulations Newell Gbb team LMC champions. Newell 57 Faith 56 in overtime

Good job Irrigator girls basketball team on their opening round win in the Little Moreau Tourney. They beat McIntosh 57 to 19. With the win they will play Lemmon Friday night in Faith at 5:00.

The senior class of 2021 is doing an Eileen's Colossal Cookies fundraiser for their senior trip to Colorado in March! They will be selling from now until February 2nd. If a senior hasn't reached out to you and you would like to order from someone please email Cara.Muckridge@k12.sd.us and we will send a senior your way.

February lunch menu- https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1086987/February_lunch_menu.pdf

Congratulations Sydnee Kjellsen and Madison Miller on winning the Region 7 One-Act competition in Timber Lake. They will now go on to compete at the State Competition in Brandon Valley on February 5 and 6.

Congratulations to Ryan Hohenberger, Lexa Burtzlaff and Kayden Steele on being selected to the West River Tourney All Tournament Team. GREAT JOB