On The Playground
Fourth Graders Make Famous South Dakotans Boxes
By Erika Van Nieuwenhuyse
The fourth graders have made their Famous South Dakotan boxes to be displayed in the hallway of the elementary. The class presented them to the Gregory County Historical Society on March 26 and will present them again at Bolts on April 17.
They are also planning their trip to Pierre on April 12 for their field trip to the SD Cultural Heritage Center and to the capitol building.
The fourth graders placed 2nd in the Region 3 Sumdog contest. They are also getting ready for the Smarter Balanced testing that will be happening soon.
Fifth Graders Encourage Everyone to Participate in Coin War!!
By Erika Van Nieuwenhuyse
All elementary students encourage you to participate in the coin war, especially the fifth graders since it is their last year to participate! Each class is collecting coins for a cause. They are donating all of the money they collect to the Nebraska Flood Relief.
The class with the most amount of money collected in their jar, wins!! They will be done collecting soon, so make sure you participate!!