LIW Round-Up
De Smet, SD
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ABC Countdown
Students and staff have been having fun with the ABC Countdown. The remaining school days are:
Monday, May 9 - Silly Sock Day
Tuesday, May 10 - Thank You Day
Wednesday, May 11 - USA Day
Thursday, May 12 - Visit A Pal Day
Friday, May 13 - Water Day
Monday, May 16 - Xtra Recess Day
Tuesday, May 17 - Year End Clearance Day
Wednesday, May 18 - Zip Zoom Day
See the pictures below of the Kooky Hair Day!
Event Information
PTO Meeting
The meeting will be held in the library at De Smet High School.
Thank you to everyone that supported the Quarter Craze! We look forward to it becoming an annual event.
When?
Tuesday, May 10, 2016, 07:00 PM
Where?
De Smet High School, 3rd Street Southwest, De Smet, SD, United States
Month of the Military Child
April is recognized as Month of the Military Child. Staff & students wore purple to show support for families in the military. Students with a parent (currently or formerly) in the military received a certificate of appreciation for their sacrifices. Thank you to the Shaefer, Jensen, Johnson and Gigov families!
*Please let the office know if we inadvertently missed anyone*
Event Information
Day Of Caring
Grades 3-5 students will be participating in the Day of Caring activity. They will be helping spruce up our town by painting, cleaning and working in De Smet city parks.
When?
Monday, May 16, 2016, 01:00 PM
Where?
Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary School, Ingalls Avenue Southwest, De Smet, SD, United States
Corn Palace Activities
A 5th grade class at LB Williams Elementary in Mitchell has worked on creating educational activities at the Corn Palace as a class project. There will be interactive displays including a Maize Maze and Fun Farm for young visitors, corn-powered Snap Circuits and a Corn Palace Mural to decorate for intermediate students. A pheasant habitat and ethanol plan model for older students to enjoy. The activities will begin on June 1st. Admission is free. If you're in the Mitchell area this summer, this would be a terrific way to spend some time!
Event Information
Last Day for Kindergarten
When?
Tuesday, May 17, 2016, 03:30 PM
Where?
Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary School, Ingalls Avenue Southwest, De Smet, SD, United States
Event Information
Last Day of School for Grades 1-5 (1pm Dismissal)
When?
Wednesday, May 18, 2016, 01:00 PM
Where?
Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary School, Ingalls Avenue Southwest, De Smet, SD, United States
SDSU Theater
We had a terrific time at Frog and Toad on April 22nd! The trip and tickets to the theater were funded through BoxTops money. Keep saving BoxTops throughout the summer months!
Event Information
Report Cards Available
Report cards will be available to pick up from 9am-3pm on May 26 & 27.
When?
Thursday, May 26, 2016, 09:00 AM
Where?
Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary School, Ingalls Avenue Southwest, De Smet, SD, United States
Reading Plus - Summer Program
The infographic below has some great ideas to combat summer learning loss. K-5 students can access ixl.com for math problems from home (login: lunch # & password: liw). Reading Plus is also available (login.readingplus.com) to students in grades 3-5. The school will be open for students in grades 3-5 from 9:00-10:00am to work on Reading Plus Tuesdays & Thursdays during the months of May, June and July.
Contact Information
Mrs. Abi Van Regenmorter, Principal
Email: abi.vanregenmorter@k12.sd.us
Website: www.desmet.k12.sd.us
Phone: 605.854.3963