South Prairie FFA members Brylee Better, Maddie Hogue, Joshua Lindbo, and Natalee Becker have spent the last three days at the International Production and Processing Expo in Atlanta, Georgia. They won the trip for their 4th place finish in the National FFA Food Science and Technology career development event at the National FFA Convention last November. Way to go representing North Dakota FFA internationally!

The “C” GBB game added to the schedule for Thursday, Feb. 1 versus ORCS has been canceled. ORCS actually needed a boys' game to fill their schedule.
🎯 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 - 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡 𝐃𝐚𝐤𝐨𝐭𝐚 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭
Dear Parents/Guardians & Students,
We are excited to announce the upcoming 2024 North Dakota State NASP State 3-D and Bullseye Tournament, which will take place on March 15th and 16th at the North Dakota State Fairgrounds. This event is open to students in grades 4-12, and we would like to extend an invitation to all students interested in participating.
Details:
-Tournament Dates: March 15th and 16th
-Eligibility: Students in grades 4-12
-Location: North Dakota State Fairgrounds
-Participants can choose to shoot on either day (Plan for about an hour from start to finish)
-Practice schedule: To be determined based on gym availability. Most practices are held during study halls, early mornings, or occasionally after school when the gym is available (Grades 4 & 5 will get additional practice during Physical Education class)
For more information or to express interest, please fill out this google form by Friday, February 2nd.
https://forms.gle/BTasGgYHZEtGt5Pe8
If you have any additional questions, please contact Miss Teske at Jade.Teske@k12.nd.us
Just a reminder to bring your donation by Thursday!
South Prairie School will be holding a silent auction event at the Girls Basketball Games vs DLB on Febraury 2nd to raise money for South Prairie student, Isaac Louis, who is going through treatments to fight medulloblastoma. We would appreciate any silent auction donations, whether it’s from a group/organization or community members. Examples of silent auction donations: singular items, selecting a theme and bringing items that go with that theme to make a basket, or bringing a monetary donation to buy an item for the silent auction. Please have your items to the high school office by Thursday, February 1st.
🏀 The South Prairie “C” squad girls basketball team will play at ORCS on Thursday, Feb. 1 at 5:45. This is an added game to their schedule.
📆 Events this week for the Royals!
*Both Rugby and Wilton use NFHS to stream their games.

Semester 1 Honor Roll for grades 6-12! Great work, Royals!





South Prairie School will be holding a silent auction event at the Girls Basketball Games vs DLB on Febraury 2nd to raise money for South Prairie student, Isaac Louis, who is going through treatments to fight medulloblastoma. We would appreciate any silent auction donations, whether it’s from a group/organization or community members. Examples of silent auction donations: singular items, selecting a theme and bringing items that go with that theme to make a basket, or bringing a monetary donation to buy an item for the silent auction. Please have your items to the high school office by Thursday, February 1st.

A reminder that our Veteran and Military Personnel Recognition night will be tomorrow at the boys' basketball games! Everyone wear red, white, and blue to school and to the game to show support!
🇺🇸 Veterans and Active/Inactive Duty Military Personnel and Spouses will be recognized and honored before the South Prairie Varsity Boys Basketball game on Friday, January 26th. Their admission is free and will also be given a coupon for a free drink and a bag of popcorn from the concession stand. We would love if you could join us!
🇺🇸There will also be a flag ceremony performed by the basketball teams and cheerleaders before the varsity game! Athletes involved in this will practice at 2:00 p.m. in the high school gym!
Senior and senior parents, please remember to sign up for the Senior & Parent FAFSA night on January 31st at 5:30 in the commons. We will be having a representative from the Bank of North Dakota to provide resources and give help filling out the FAFSA. Please find out more information and RSVP by filling out this form:
https://forms.office.com/r/f8SzbVVcgp
We had a fun day celebrating the 100th day of school yesterday!









The GBB c-squad game tomorrow in Dunseith has been canceled. The c-squad girls will still go and take part in the JV game which starts at 5:45 p.m.
Dunseith streams their games on Hudl: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/nd/dunseith/organization/14782/dunseith-high-school
January's not over yet, so make sure you stop and check out the featured books in Claryce's Corner of the library! 📚

There will be a South Prairie FFA Parents and Supporters Social this Sunday, January 28th, starting at 3pm in the back room of Applebees in Minot. Anyone interested in learning more about FFA and how to support the program is welcome to attend. Appetizers will be served with an informational meeting at 4pm. Individuals are welcome to stay for dinner on their own accord. To reply, please respond to the form in the link below. Thank you!
https://forms.office.com/r/sLZry1C6Z0
The normal lunch balance notifications haven't been sent yet this semester. It is fixed, and they will be running now. Please check your child's account to make sure they have money in their account. 🍽️
South Prairie is looking to fill three coaching positions in our track & field program. We are searching for a Head Coach and two assistant coaches.
If you are interested in any of these positions please contact Bryan Kramer at South Prairie School.

Don't forget to dress like you're 100 years old on Tuesday to celebrate our 100th day of school!

Reminder: Juniors and Seniors who would like to take the ACT this year, please fill out this form by the end of the day TODAY (Monday 22nd) to be registered. Late responses will NOT be accepted.
https://forms.office.com/r/GcnG1i9EJT
📆 Events this week for the Royals! Don't miss the girls take on state-ranked Bottineau (#2) at home tomorrow!

Hunter Education Class
Please mark your calendars for this year’s Hunter Education Class at South Prairie School. The class is open to anyone born in 2013 or earlier. The class will be held on the following days.
• Friday, February 23 from 3:30-6:30
• Monday, February 26 from 3:30-7:30
• Tuesday, February 27 3:30-7:30
There is a sign-up sheet outside of Nancy’s Office for students to register.
Any question please feel free to call Mr. Stanley at 722-3537 or email him at wayne.stanley@k12.nd.us
