MORNING MEMO
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Happening Today: Good luck Lady Thunder on your region game against Herreid/Selby Area at Selby. Game time 7:00 PM. Bus leaves at 4:50 PM.
Congratulations to the Thunder boys on your win against Wakpala. Final score 62-57
Attention students entering 7th or 8th grade for the 2025-2026 school year. Dakota Dreams, SD Department of Education, & the SD Board of Regents is sponsoring free Career Exploration Camps. See Mrs. Mettler for more information.
Scholarship/Student Opportunities:
**CNA Training Camp this summer in Aberdeen – must be 16 years or older – see Mrs. Mettler for more information
**March 21 – South Dakota Youth Trooper Academy – Juniors/Seniors – Sponsored by the SD Highway Patrol – June 23-27, 2025. It is in Pierre, SD. See Mrs. Mettler if interested.
**March 15, 2025 – Sioux Falls Community Foundation – Seniors – Over 60 different scholarship opportunities are available to students who will be attending college in the fall of 2025 – not every scholarship will be available to you. Awards range from $450 - $15,000 per academic year. Application is available at www.sfacf.org/grants-scholarships/scholarships See Mrs. Mettler for more information.
**March 26 – Bellator Titans Scholarship – Seniors – going into their 1st year of post-secondary education in South Dakota and demonstrate financial need – See Mrs. Mettler for application
** April 1 – Day County Coyote Hunt $2,000 Scholarship – Seniors – must be attending a college, university, or technical school and have an immediate family member (parent, stepparent, grandparent, sibling) of a current soldier or Veteran of the Armed Forces.
**April 1, 2025 – Seniors – SD Association of Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling Contractors Educational Foundation – Two $2,000 scholarships – See Mrs. Mettler for more information.
**April 1 – USA Softball Scholarship – Seniors – Must have participated in the USA Softball of SD for at least 3 years – see Mrs. Mettler for an application
** April 5 – Knights Templar Scholarship – (several $1,000 scholarships) – Seniors – must be attending a Technical Institute in South Dakota. See Mrs. Mettler for application.
** Scrubs Camp – This is a one-day health career exploration event where students will get the opportunity to learn from local professionals about various careers and engage in hands-on activities about each health career in Aberdeen March 26th. See Mrs. Mettler for more information.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Thursday, February 28th – GBB Regions TBA
Friday, February 28th- Preschool Screenings in Multi; MS BBB at Onida 4:15/5:15 PM. Students dismissed at 1:45 PM. Bus leaves at 2:00 PM.; HS BBB at Onida JV 6:30 PM; Varsity 8:00 PM. Students dismissed at 1:45 PM. Bus leaves at 2:00 PM.
Saturday, March 1st- 4th BBB at Aberdeen 10:30 AM/11:30 AM. Bus leaves at 8:30 AM. MS BBB Tournament at Warner 10:00 AM. Bus leaves at 7:30 AM.