Thank you, Heather Nutall Westover, for coming and sharing your writing experience and expertise with our classes. Having an author in our classroom was a real treat.


***Addition to the Weekly Schedule***
1/23/25 - Girls Basketball @ Stanley County
Start Time: 6:30 PM
Leave Time: 5:15 PM
Due to the extreme cold weather, the ABO School District will have a 10:15 late start on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025. The Blunt route bus will depart Blunt at 9:30 am. Please bundle up with weather appropriate attire!
ABO School Activities 1/20/25 through 1/26/25
1/20/25 – One Act Pay Public Performance/Dress Rehearsal
Start Time: 6:00 PM (This is a time change)
1/21/25 – High School Boys and Girls Double Header vs. Timber Lake
Start Time: 4:00 PM
1/22/25 – Region One Act Play (Pierre)
Sully Buttes Show Time: 9:00 AM
1/23/25 – Mobridge Wrestling Quad
Start Time: 5:00 PM
Leave Time: TBD
1/23/25 – Middle School Boys Basketball @ Potter Co. (Gettysburg)
Start Time: 4:00 PM
Leave Time: 3:00 PM
1/24/25 – Girls Wrestling @ Pierre Girls Tournament
Start Time: 4:00 PM
Leave Time: 2:15 PM
Dismissal: 2:00 PM
1/25/25 – Boys Basketball @ Dakota Valley Conference Tournament Classic (Varsity Only)
Start Time: 2:30 AM
Leave Time: 8:30 AM
1/25/25 – Boys Wrestling @ Winner Wrestling Tournament
Start Time: 10:30 AM
Leave Time: 6:30 AM

Girls and Boys 3rd/4th grade teams competed this weekend at Sully Buttes Booster Tournament.
Thanks to all volunteers who helped put on a great tournament and fundraiser! It takes everyone to make it run smooth. Thank you!




Public performance of the One Act Play is being moved to 6:00 pm tonight (note time change). Due to royalty rights, we are unable to live stream this event. The Regional Competition is 9:00 am on Wednesday at Riggs Theater in Pierre.
Second Grade Super Spellers of the week! Great job!👏

❄️🎨 Our little artists had a blast today painting self-portraits of themselves catching snowflakes on their tongues! 👅❄️ The creativity and enthusiasm were contagious!

🎉 Huge congratulations to Leane de Witt and Lucile Alexander! 🎉
The ABO School District is incredibly proud to announce that these two talented students have been selected as two of the 12 artists featured in the Governor's Student Art Exhibition 2025!
Their exceptional artwork will be on display at the South Dakota State Capitol for up to a year.
To learn more about this prestigious exhibition and view the work of all the selected artists, please visit: https://artscouncil.sd.gov/events/2025_brochure.pdf




Sully Buttes basketball fans traveling to Miller tonight, Miller will be hosting a baked potato feed during tonight's Doubleheader.
***REMINDER WRESTLING PARENTS***
Tomorrow's parents night ceremony will begin at 5:45 PM, we ask that all parents meet in the MPR at 5:30 PM to ensure we can start our matches at 6:00 PM.
We will have our Senior Night presentations prior to the last dual of the night.
6th Grade General Music composing and playing music using the PlayXylo site. This group will be creating their own compositions using a variety of components. Noisy but a great day in the music room!










Attack The Castle! Sixth Grade Purple playing Attack the Castle as a review of our Ancient Greek unit. You answer correctly? You get to "attack" two other castles. You miss? Mrs.Senftner makes the X.








One Act play is here! Please join us and support our local thespians.

First day of weight lifting for middle school.


iPhone25s? 4th graders built phones using a cup, string, and a paper clip. They are studying sound and how it travels through vibrations. They had fun talking one on one and also tied together as a group.



Best of luck to Carter Mosiman, Jordyn Fanger, Aurora Solem, Madison Bradberry, and Isabelle Kallhoff auditioning for All State Band today!

The Sully Buttes Chapter of the National Honor Society held their new member induction ceremony Monday, January 13. The NHS embodies the four pillars of Scholarship, Leadership, Service and Character.
New members are:
Gavin Colson
Jaydn Jaeger
Isabelle Kallhoff
Scotlynn Kinney
Current members:
Sheridan Voorhees-President
Gavin Barber-Vice President
Olivia Olson-Secretary/Treasurer
Advisor is Cherie Hill
Some of the activities that the NHS has done include monitoring the alumni building during the Sully County fair, providing a silent auction basket for the fair fundraiser, attending ABO school board meetings, providing kiddie train rides during the annual ’Twas the Night Before Christmas, assisting with the community blood drive, sponsoring the annual Angel Tree project for children of all ages within our District's communities, and developing and implementing personal projects for the betterment of our community.
Congratulations to our newest inductees into the National Honor Society. New inductees are Scotlynn Kinney, Jaydn Jaeger, Isabelle Kallhoff, and Gavin Colson.
The kindergarten class read the book "The Little Red Hen Makes Pizza." They learned the lesson that if you don't help with the work, you don't get the reward or treat! The treat was pizza and they definitely did the work this week so they all got to make their own little pizza! Yum!





