Activities This Week 3/11 thru 3/18
3/11/2024: First Day Of Track Practice
Start Time: 3:35
3/11/2024: School Board Meeting (Onida Attendance Center)
Start Time: 6:30 PM
3/12/2024: Student Council Annual Dodgeball Tournament
Start Time: 7:00 PM
3/13/2024: FFA @ Lemmon CDE
3/18/2024: FCCLA Meeting
Start Time: 7:00 PM
The ABO School District will be conducting early childhood screenings Monday, March 25th in Blunt and Tuesday, March 26th in Onida for all children birth to kindergarten age eligible. If you did not receive a letter in mail from the school or need to reschedule , please call the school at 605-258-2618.
We had a great time celebrating Dr. Seuss and Read Across America week. Thank you to our local royalty for being the guest readers in the Elementary classes this week!
“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go!” - Dr. Seuss.
Miss Junior Sully County Snow Queen, Tomi White, came in to read to the first graders for Reading Across America.
SDMEA Elementary Music Festival participants getting ready to show their stuff at this afternoon’s concert in Mobridge. A full day of rehearsals will wind up with a concert today at 4:00 pm. #MusicInOurSchoolsMonth
It's "We Hate Winter" week for middle school and high school next week
Weekly Activities for 3/4/24 to 3/11/24
3/4/24: Elementary Festival Choir @ Mobridge
3/5/24: FFA @ Faulkton, CDE
3/6/24: Sully Buttes Middle School Music Contest & High School Small Group Performances
3/11/24: School Board Meeting @ Onida Attendance Center
Time: 6:30 PM
We had an amazing turnout this morning at our annual Breakfast with Buddies event. Thanks to all for coming!!
One Book, One School 2024 begins on Monday! This year’s title is “How to Steal a Dog” by Barbara O’Connor. Books, reading calendars, and bookmarks go home on Monday. Each child will receive a copy of the novel.
Jack's Teen Adrian Gruis came into the First Grade classroom to read a story.
STEM club has been canceled for Thursday, February 29th!
Miss Siouxland's Teen, Evian Johnson visited our school today. She along with Miss Jack's Teen, Adrian Gruis, donated a book about Dyslexia to the Onida Elementary classes and the Sully Area Library.
Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition. 4th graders were able to enjoy beautiful February weather Monday and do an activity outside! They demonstrated how water with different speeds causes different rates of erosion.
ABO School District Activities 2/26/2024 thru 3/4/24
2/27/24 - Boys Region Basketball Game @ Lower Brule
Start Time: 6:00 PM
3/1/24 – Breakfast with Buddies
Time: 7:50 to 8:10
3/1/24 – Boys Regional Semi-Finals
Time and Site: TBD
3/4/24 – Elementary Festival Choir in Mobridge
Concert Start Time: 4:00 PM
Region Boys Basketball Tuesday 2/27/24 Sully Buttes will play Lower Brule @ 6:00 PM.
Site: Lower Brule
Start Time: 6:00 PM
For Tonight's Boys Basketball games against North Central @ Roscoe there will be two MS games followed by a JV and Varsity contest.
Start time: 4:00 rolling schedule to follow.
The Sully Buttes Athletic Department and ABO School District would like to congratulate Mr. Bob Graff, our school board president, on his induction into the South Dakota Wrestling Coaches Association Hall of Fame!
Thank you, Bob, for your dedication to the youth in Onida and throughout the state of South Dakota!
Bio from the state wrestling program is attached.
Special thanks to Jamie Nolte for bringing her Llama and Alpaca to the school today. They were here to visit with the 7th grade Geography classes who just finished a unit on Sout America!
Today we held a K-12 school assembly to recognize and celebrate all of the outstanding educators at ABO that received a nomination for the 2023-24 District Teacher of the Year as well as announce the winner! We had a fantastic number of teachers nominated, seventeen in total. The nominees were Randy Pool, Lynn Senftner, Cherie Hill, Hayley Miller, Erica Paxton, Marlee Henrichsen, Scott Senftner, Tracy Wientjes, Jessica Rausch, Angie Hill, Patti Jordre, Dianna Knox, Tom Moore, Conner Dekker, Kristen Pittmann, Sole Tassler, and Susie Rilling! AND THE WINNER IS... CONGRATULATIONS MRS. JESSICA RAUSCH!!! ABO TEACHER OF THE YEAR!
Friday 2/23/24
Sully Buttes Boys Basketball MS, JV, and Varsity @ North Central (Roscoe)
Start time: 4:00 Rolling Schedule to Follow