December Newsletter Update 2
Updated December 10, 2023
Last Week:
The Christmas Programs were Magical
Coming up
Honoring Mahpíya Lúta
Honoring Red Cloud Day: Monday December 11th, 9 am at Gravesite.
The high school honored Maȟpíya Lúta on Thursday, and K-8 will walk as a school to the grave. The Maȟpiya Lúta Singers will sing honor and prayer songs.
December School Mass
Schedule
Tuesday, December 12:
- OLL All School Mass 10:00 am
- RCES and RCMS 8:30 am Mass
Our spirituality shapes our identity, representing a conscious decision to explore and cherish the richness of Catholic and Lakȟota customs, traditions, and principles. Parents who prefer their children not participate in spiritual or cultural activities can check them out from school without any attendance repercussions during such events.
46th Annual Lakota Nation Invitational
Mahpíya Lúta Owáyawa Participation
Sporting Events:
LNI Non-sporting Events
RCES will participate in
- Elementary Hand games Tournament on December 14th
RCMS 5th grade immersion
Will host the Lakota Language Honoring and present
Dec 14, 2023 6:00 pm - 8 pm
OLL will participate in
- Archery Tournament December 15th
- Dance Club December 15th
RCHS will participate in
- HS Hand game Tournament on December 15th
- HS Lakota Language Bowl on December 15th
- HS Chess Competition on December 13th
- HS Art Show Competition
Students at MLO incorporate their cultural heritage into a podcast.
The Wóiwahoye Gluótkuŋzapi Podcast (give us a follow).
All episodes can be found at this link. A new episode drops weekly!
Christmas Break
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Christmas break begins on Wednesday, December 13th.
This ends our 1st semester/2nd quarter.
Students return to school on Thursday, January 4, 2024
Friday school that week - January 5, 2024.