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January 3, 2019

Visit our school website https://www-northwestern.k12.sd.us for many helpful resources and schedules.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Thursday: Girls Basketball vs Hitchcock-Tulare here (JH one game 5:15, JV 6:30, V to follow)

Friday: Boys Basketball vs Florence-Henry here (JH 4:00, C 5:00, JV 6:30, V to follow)

RECOGNITION

Happy 8^th Birthday to Faith Van Hatten yesterday!

Happy 10^th Birthday to Tara Blachford yesterday!

Happy 14^th Birthday to Emmy from Mom, Dad and Andrew!

Congratulations to Riley Grandpre, Madalyn Groft, and Sydney Schell for being named to the Aberdeen American News All-Area Volleyball Team!#PointOutThePositive

SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Junior High Boys Basketball game scheduled for January 17^th @ Roncalli has been rescheduled for Feb 15^th.

The Northwestern girls basketball team will play Irene-Wakonda at the Redfield Pheasant Classic on Saturday, January 5^th at 5pm. The schedule for the classic was sent out in a separate e-mail.

The Northwestern boys basketball team will play Timber Lake at the Redfield Pheasant Shoot-Out on Saturday, January 12^th at 5:30pm. The schedule for the classic was sent out in a separate e-mail.

Pawfect Prints

The following dates we will be offering our products in the lunchroom!

· January 3^rd, 4^th, 10^th, 14^th, 15^th, 18^th, 25^th, 31^st(Basketball Games)

· February 8^th, 14^th(Basketball Games)

The Double Header @ Faulkton on January 22^nd will start at 5:15 instead of the traditional 4:00. Both boys and girls JV teams will play at 5:15 (two gyms). Then varsity girls will play followed by varsity boys.

School meal balances can now be viewed online through the DDN Campus Parent Portal https://sis1.ddncampus.net/campus/portal/northwestern.jsp. Click Food Service on the left side to see balances for your students. You can also see a history of transactions from this screen. If you do not currently have a login for the parent portal, please e-mail Jessica Halvorson at Jessica.halvorson@k12.sd.us.

LUNCH MENU

Hot breakfast will be served Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

Salad bar is offered every WEDNESDAY. There will be a choice of salad bar or hot lunch for grades K-12.

Thursday: Super nachos, corn, fresh veggies, fruit, milk.

Friday: Pizza, salad, California blend veggies, fruit, milk.

Monday: Chicken Alfredo, peas, fresh veggies, fruit, milk.

Tuesday: Chicken fries, potato wedges, fresh veggies, fruit, milk.

Wednesday: Pizzazz sandwich, broccoli, fresh veggies, fruit, milk or salad bar.

YOU CAN CHECK MEAL BALANCES ONLINE AT https://sis1.ddncampus.net/campus/portal/northwestern.jsp.

YOU WILL RECEIVE AN E-MAIL NOTIFICATION ONCE FUNDS ARE LOW. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE E-MAIL, A LETTER OR POSTCARD WILL BE SENT HOME. WE WOULD APPRECIATE IF YOU WOULD USE THIS ONLINE SERVICE TO STAY ON TOP OF THESE BALANCES AND YOUR STUDENTS' MEAL HISTORY.

COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Northwestern Community Foundation will be doing a Powerade shot at half-time of the home basketball games. Cost is $1 per shot to win a bottle of Powerade. Proceeds go to the NWCF Scholarship Fund.

The All Saints 2019 Discipleship Campers are having a Schwans-Cares.com Fundraiser through Jan. 22. Online orders using code 44235 will give 20% of food orders and 40% of eGiftCard orders to the youth. Contact Laura Melius if you have any questions. Thank you for your support!

Jessica Halvorson

Administrative Assistant

Northwestern Area Schools

Phone: (605) 887-3467 x1001

Fax: (605) 887-3101

Northwestern Area School District
221 3rd St, Mellette, SD 57461
Phone: 605-887-3467 Fax: 605-887-3101
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