The North Central Thunder Sports Cooperative is looking to hire for the following coaching positions: Middle School Volleyball, Middle School Girls Basketball, 4th/5th Girls Basketball, Assistant Boys Basketball, Middle School Boys Basketball. If interested, please contact Nick Weismantel at 605-284-2875, Skyler Frederick at 605-285-6272, or Kevin Kunz at 605-287-4251. Open until filled.
The Eureka Chapter of FCCLA is inviting the public to our FCCLA Family and Friends night tonight and tomorrow night to be held in the Multi-Purpose Room. The FCCLA students who are planning to participate in the State FCCLA Competition will be presenting the next two evenings starting at 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM. The schedule will be as follows
Tuesday - 5:30 PM - Sydney Bertsch & Katelyn Engelhart; 5:45 PM - Joshua Fargher; 6:10 PM - Noah Ingerson; 6:25 PM - Amanda Gage, Georgia Odenbach, & Becca Batie; 6:40 PM Xavier Aman, Ava Gonska & Camryn Witlock, 7:00 PM - Michael Opp; 7:15 PM - Aaron Ingerson.
Wednesday - 5:30 PM - Hailey Metzger; 5:45 PM - Amree Vander Vorst & Alaina Dosch; 6:05 PM - Devan Brockel & Makenah Opp; 6:25 PM - Avery Wells & Kanyon Grajczyk; 6:35 PM - Landon Wolf & Triton Grajczyk; 6:55 PM - Thomas, Mason Jones, & Donovan Nelson; 7:15 PM - Carsten Engelhart
Come out and support our FCCLA Chapter!!
North Central Thunder Girls Basketball Camp for Grades 4-8
The North Central Thunder girls program will be putting on a camp for girls in grades 4-8 on June 19-21 at the Bowdle School gym from 9AM - 11:30AM. The girls coaches along with the high school players will put on the camp and all proceeds go towards the high school girls basketball program. The cost is $40. Early registration deadline is May 26th. Last day to turn forms into school office is May 15th. Please read the form for more information! Area players not part of the North Central program are welcome to attend as well! https://drive.google.com/file/d/12MoqxNuCiklQdGcW49VC_cz0Amh92k_Z/view?usp=sharing
*Note: This is not the same as the Pacesetter Camp!
Here is an update from the school. The School Board has decided due to the amount of snow days we've experienced this year, that we will be adding two days of school on May 18th and May 19th. May 17th will become a full day of school along with May 18th. May 19th will be a 12:00 PM dismissal. In addition, the Kid Carnival has been scheduled for Friday, May 5th starting at 6:00 PM. Finally, the track meets on Thursday and Friday this week have been cancelled along with the track meet in Ipswich on April 22nd. We are looking for a different option for the meet on April 22nd.
North Central to Host Pacesetter Basketball Camp in Eureka
July 10-12
Eureka schools will host a Pacesetter Basketball Camp for all girls entering grades 5-12 and all boys entering grades 7-12 Monday-Wednesday, July 10-12 at the Eureka School gym. All area school athletes are invited to attend.
All girls entering grades 9-12 will meet from 9:00-11:30 a.m., all girls entering grades 5-8 will meet from12:00-2:00 p.m. and all boys entering grades 7-12 will meet from 2:00-4:30 p.m. daily. Space is limited, so families are encouraged to register as soon as possible. Players registered by May 15 will receive a free camp t-shirt.
All players will receive a strong program of teaching. The Pacesetter “Fundamentals for Champions” program stresses a solid foundation of instruction, followed by drills to simulate game situations, and games to help develop the skills into a habit.
Pacesetter Sports is the Midwest leader in providing high-quality, low-cost programs. The Pacesetter staff is comprised of former state champions, college coaches, or highly successful high school coaches who love teaching basketball to young people. Pacesetter focuses on teaching the most important skills to make the greatest possible improvement in a few days…for a cost most families can afford. This summer marks Pacesetter’s 44th season.
Register at https://www.pacesettersports.net/sd-bball-camps/
Local Contact: Eureka girls’ basketball head coach, Kaci Vander Vorst.
Interested players or parents may also contact Pacesetter directly at
320-243-7460, or email info@pacesetternet.com.
Here are the official election results from the School Board Election.
Corey Eberhart - 72
Ryan Grenz - 51
Tanner Eggert - 40
Reminder, please use the north door if you are attending the Large Group Recital so the votes can be counted in the gym lobby for the school board election. Thank you.
Good evening. We have a lot of things going on tomorrow so I wanted to send out a reminder of what is all planned. First of all, the School Board Election will be taking place from 7:00 AM until 7:00 PM in the gym lobby. Also, the track and field and golf teams have their pictures tomorrow after school. In addition, the Large Group Recital will take place at 7:30 PM in the gym. Please use the North door for entrance so the election workers can finish their counting in the lobby. Finally, we have a School Board meeting starting at 8:00 PM.
This is Superintendent Nick Weismantel with an important announcement. Due to impassable county roads, there will be no school tomorrow, Thursday April 6th. At the April 11th school board meeting we will be discussing the idea of adding a few days to the end of the school year to make up for the snow days we've had throughout the year. Stay safe.
This is Superintendent Nick Weismantel with an important announcement. Due to weather, there will be no school on Wednesday, April 5th. Thank you.
This is Superintendent Nick Weismantel with an important announcement. Due to the forecasted weather, there will be no school tomorrow, Tuesday, April 4th. Please stay safe.
The Large Group Recital has been postponed to Tuesday, April 11th at 7:30 PM. The Large Group Competition in Mobridge has been postponed to Wednesday, April 12th.
Due to the weather, there will be no school today Friday, March 31st. Stay safe and warm.
This is Superintendent Nick Weismantel with an important announcement. Due to the potential weather and blizzard warning, school will have a 10:30 AM start. We will reassess the weather conditions in the morning. The kid carnival has been postponed and a date will be announced at a later time.
These students have had a fabulous day creating music! They are ready for the SDMEA Festival Choir concert at 4:00pm today!🎶
Head Softball Coach
The City of Eureka, an equal opportunity employer, is accepting applications for a head softball coach. Position is seasonal. $1,000.00 for the season, including paid game mileage. Deadline for applications is April 11. Apply at the City of Eureka, PO Box 655, Eureka, SD 57437. Contact the City Office at 605-284-2441 for more information.
Bikes are being displayed by the school office until Friday, March 31st. Tickets will only be available for purchase during the Kid's Carnival.
FCA will be hosting Kid's Carnival on Friday, March 31st from 6-8 pm.
This is Superintendent Nick Weismantel with an important announcement. Due to the poor road conditions, school will start at 10:30 AM today, Wednesday, March 22nd. 7th through 11th grade students will report to their second hour classes. The seniors will leave for their senior trip at 8:30 AM this morning from the north door. Once again, school will start at 10:30 AM today due to the poor road conditions.
The North Central Thunder Sports Cooperative is looking to hire for the following coaching positions: Head Football, Middle School Volleyball, Head Boys Basketball, and Middle School Girls Basketball. If interested, please contact Nick Weismantel at 605-284-2875, Skyler Frederick at 605-285-6272, or Kevin Kunz at 605-287-4251. Application deadline: Friday, March 31st, 2023.