Red Ribbon Week 2019
Did you know that nicotine is one of the most addictive drugs? Quitting is hard. Don't start!
Today's Red Ribbon Week PSA is brought to you by GHS Teens Against Tobacco Use
Alissa with South Dakota School for the Deaf visited Mrs. HV’s Kindergarten class today! She is teaching us how to communicate with a classmate who is deaf. We loved learning days of the week, and classroom objects!
Gettin up and moving this morning in both senior periods. Novel teaching and journey quizzes.
Volleyball will be at Colman tonight for their match against Colman-Egan! This is the last regular season game for the Lady Dragon Squad before Regions begin.
Lady Dragons are at Sioux Valley tonight!
Join us today @ 3:00 p.m. for a pep rally/send off for the State Bound Cross Country team in the Dragons' Lair (new gym). They run in Huron tomorrow...Preston Bohl runs at noon and the girls team runs at 1:30 at the Broadland Creek Golf Course!
Garretson football game is being aired on liveticket.tv as well!
I love watching our students share their passions and knowledge with others...demonstration speeches have been fantastic!
Nail that chemistry lab, but don’t let your body be a chemistry experiment.
Don’t vape, smoke or chew.
GHS Teens Against Tobacco Use is in training mode.
GHS at SDANG Career Day
Is there a pilot among them?
Other careers we learned about: Security Forces, Cyber Ops, Medical, Firefighting, Weapons maintenance, Finance, Civil Engineering and more!
The elementary students chose to help spread out the new wood chips during recess today. They were very innovative in their techniques and extremely hardworking!
Tonight's Football game will be aired through he NFHS Network. Click the link to check out the video:
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/sdhsaa/gamdfa2d5da1a
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Just a reminder, early dismissal tomorrow (10/23) at 1:30 for teacher inservice.
Please take the time to read through the following rules established by the SDHSAA for all Football Playoff Games:
A. No banners - no signs - no noisemakers
1. Temporary banners and signs of all kinds are prohibited except those displayed by the SDHSAA, the Association’s corporate partners, the tournament band, the arena, the tournament manager, and licensed radio and television stations. Cheer cards displayed by cheerleaders are permissible.
2. All types of noisemakers are prohibited. This includes plastic hand shakers, thunder sticks, as well as all sorts of projectiles.
3. Paper confetti and silly string are prohibited.
4. Balloons are prohibited.
5. Megaphones are prohibited except when used by a cheerleader.
6. Musical instruments are prohibited except when the band is performing.
7. Stereo tape decks and related radio equipment are prohibited during official tournament play. (Host management may provide music that may be played during warm-ups, quarter and half-time breaks, or breaks in the action such as dead balls, etc.)
B. Hoops, mini-tramps and tunnels.
1. The use of “break-through” hoops, mini-tramps, rebounding devices & related pieces of equipment is prohibited.
2. Human tunnels created by student and/or adult fans are prohibited.
C. Pennants, Number 1 Fingers, Homer Hankies, Rooter Poms, etc. will be permitted.
D. Laser Pointers are prohibited. If used, the laser pointers will be permanently confiscated.
The Garretson Blue Dragons football team will play Mobridge-Pollack in the opening round of playoffs on Thursday, October 24. Game time is 6:00 PM. Location: Mobridge Athletic Complex. Directions to the complex... from Aberdeen, traveling West on HWY 12, just keep on going. It will take you right to the complex (near the Missouri River.
What a great way to end the week. Seniors came into 1st and K classrooms to read to our youngest Blue Dragons. #ChooseKind #MakeADifference
“The definition of strength is emerging from hard times with a soft spirit.” #GitchieGirl
GHS Culture Club and the Sioux Falls Historical Society listened to the horrific story that shocked the heartland.
Gitchie Girl Uncovered, a story of horror and overcoming.
Meet out GHS Blue Dragon Mentors!
They spent the day in training and are ready to make a difference!
Garretson is hosting the Region 2A Cross Country Meet today at River Ridge Golf Course. Meet starts at 4:00 PM. Go Blue Dragons!
Garretson Football Team went to #1 rated Brigewater/Emery/Ethan and fell 44-0.
