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The Wagner American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) Greer Unit #11 has selected their representative to attend this year’s Girl’s State. Girl’s State will be held the week of June 3rd – June 8th at University of South Dakota in Vermillion. This is the 77th year for the annual event. Girl’s State is a part of the ALAs summer leadership and citizenship programs. The event is open to junior girls going into their senior year. The goal of this event is to open young women’s minds and eyes to the mechanics of the American government and politics for education and for potential future careers in those fields.
Read moreSenior FFA member, Abigail Svatos has qualified for the state competition in FFA Career Development Events (CDEs) in the Natural Resources event. Abigail is the daughter of Ryan and Erica Svatos.
Read moreRiata Bultje recently received two scholarships through FFA. The first scholarship she received was the Ag Education/ Gary Grey Scholarship for $1000. She also received the SD Corn Utilization Council Scholarship for $500. This scholarship is provided through their Star Partner Sponsorship. Congratulations Riata!
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Read moreThe Andes Central School District played host to Missoula Children’s Theatre directors Calliope and Amber to present the play, “Cinderella”, the week of March 18th - March 22nd. It was an exciting week filled with a lot of hard work from some very dedicated Andes Central students. On March 22nd the actors presented “Cinderella” twice with 1 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. showtimes. Some of the play leads were kind enough to take some of what little free time they had that week and share some of their thoughts and experiences. These students included Adara Hopkin, Madilyn Janis, Sadie Antelope, Ellani Aungie, and Ian Long Jr.
Read moreThe Avon School Board will be holding an election to select two of the five candidates running for a three-year term on the board. The election will be held on April 9th from 7:00 a.m. until7:00p.m. Thepollingplace oftheAvonSchoolDistrictwill beheldattheAvonCommunity Fire Hall. The five candidates runningforthetwoopenschool board positions are Bridgette Muller, Matthew Grant, Joe Paulsen, Annie Thury, and Craig Vanderlei. Let us meet the candidates and see where each stand on issues facing the Avon School District. With the Avon School District and its students being the heart of the community, it is important to get to know a little bit about the candidates,whattheystandfor, the issues they feel are important, and what they see in terms of the future for the school.
Read moreThe 5th and 6th graders put on a book parade and Presidential Wax Museum March 19th from 6 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the Wagner Community School Auxiliary gym. The 5th graders did a book parade. Each student read a book and then was asked to highlight certain parts of the story and create a book ball. At the event, the students shared what book they read and talked about different aspects of the book. The 6th graders put on a Presidential Wax Museum where each student did a presentation on an individual United State’s President. Their presentations included facts about each president, pictures, etc. all neatly put together on a large poster board. Again, people could stop at each student’s table and ask questions or engage with the students about their chosen president.
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