Good morning. Due to poor road conditions we will have a 10:30 AM start today, Thursday, April 3rd. Please contact your bus drivers if you know of any secondary roads that should not be traveled. The 7-12 grade students will start with their 3rd hour classes. In addition we have a menu change and will be serving pulled pork sandwiches today. Thank you.
Good morning. Due to the weather, there will be no school today, Wednesday, April 2nd. Thank you.
Good morning. Due to the weather, we will have a 10:30 AM start today, Wednesday, April 2nd. The 7-12 grade students will start with their 2nd hour classes. Thank you.
The Music Day with Hoven along with the concert that was scheduled for tomorrow has been cancelled. We will be monitoring the weather for any other potential schedule changes. Thank you.
Good morning. Due to the weather, we will have a 10:30 AM start today, Tuesday, April 1st. The 7-12 grade students will start with 4th period. Thank you.
On Wednesday, April 2nd, we will be hosting a Eureka/Hoven Music Day festival. Come and join us at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, April 2nd for a concert presented by Eureka and Hoven music departments with guest conductors from NSU.
The Drama Club will once again be hosting Drama Donut Days. The cost will be $2.00 per donut. Preorders are accepted and encouraged as quantities are limited. The first donut day will be Thursday, April 3.
Please let your child’s teacher know by Monday, March 31, if you would like to purchase your child a donut so we can make sure that we order enough for the whole school.
Proceeds from the fundraiser help with props, costumes, make-up, etc. as we put on this year’s high school play production of George Washington Ate My Homework.
Thanks for your support!
-Ms. Jundt
NC Youth Volleyball Skills and Drills
This will be for any girl currently in grades 2-5 who are interested in learning more about volleyball and developing their skills. Information is being sent home to all girls in grades 2-5 with dates and time. If anyone is interested in volunteering to help with this, please contact Kelsey Weismantel.
The 2025 Oral Spelling Bee Competition was held on Friday, March 7th at the Eureka Public School. For many participants, a spelling bee is more than just a test of spelling skills; it's an opportunity to conquer fears, push boundaries, and demonstrate perseverance. The fear of public speaking is a major challenge, as contestants must compete in front of judges, family, and peers, often feeling anxiety about making mistakes. However, facing this fear builds emotional resilience and confidence. Setbacks, like misspelling a word or getting eliminated, are part of the journey, but they teach perseverance. Preparing for a spelling bee requires focus and dedication, helping participants develop a mindset of persistence, which is valuable both in the competition and in life. While competition can create anxiety, many learn that the experience itself—stepping out of their comfort zone, embracing challenges, and growing from them—is the real achievement. Preparation, a positive mindset, and embracing mistakes as learning opportunities are crucial for building confidence. Ultimately, a spelling bee teaches important life skills like public speaking, confidence, and handling pressure. The lessons learned extend far beyond the competition, preparing participants for future challenges where determination and courage are essential. Whether they win or lose, contestants leave with a stronger sense of self and a deeper understanding of discipline and friendly competition. The Eureka School staff and community members are so proud of you all! Congratulations on your achievements!
1st Grade: 1st place – Jack W, 2nd place – Rhiannon N, 3rd place – Dawsyn F
2nd Grade: 1st place – Tegan H, 2nd place – Jerimany H, 3rd place – Chloe W
3rd Grade: 1st place – Grace W, 2nd place – Jeremiah N, 3rd place – Wesson E
4th Grade: 1st place – Tristan K, 2nd place – McKenna H, 3rd place – Grace E
5th Grade: 1st place – Cohen H, 2nd place – Adalyn H, 3rd place – Regan K
6th Grade: 1st place – Keiara W, 2nd place – Greta D, 3rd place – Danyelle S
FCCLA is holding their annual Butter Braid Fundraiser. If you would like to place an order, please contact an FCCLA member, Karen Mettler, or Francie Ingerson.
Sales end on Friday, March 21st and they will be delivered on Thursday, April 3rd.
NHS is hosting Cap Day on Friday, March 14th.
Pay $1 to wear your favorite hat. All proceeds will go to the Eureka Food Pantry.
Today we are hosting the Lions Club JV tournament in Eureka. Come enjoy some basketball and concessions by the FCCLA. If you cannot make it, the games will be live-streamed on https://fan.hudl.com/usa/sd/roscoe/organization/129681/north-central-co-op-high-school. Go Thunder!
Congratulations to our boys basketball team on their victory over Herreid/Selby Area last night. Tonight they head to Onida to take on Sully Buttes at 7:00 PM. The doors will open at 6:00 PM. It is $6 for adults and $4 for students. Here is a link to the game if you cannot make it. Go Thunder!!
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/sd/onida/organization/16190/sully-buttes-high-school
Come on out to Roscoe tonight to watch our MS Boys play Ipswich at 4:00 and 5:00 PM and the Varsity boys play their Region game against Herreid/Selby Area starting at 7:00 PM. Adults are $6 and students are $4 for the Region game and passes are not allowed. If you are unable to make it to the game tonight, here is the link to watch all the games.
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/sd/roscoe/organization/129681/north-central-co-op-high-school/team/368610/boys-varsity-basketball
Go Thunder!!!
The boys basketball team starts their region play with a game against Herreid/Selby Area in Roscoe starting at 7:00 PM. Prices are $6 for adults and $4 for students. We are having two middle school games against Ipswich starting at 4:00 in Roscoe. Go Thunder!!
Good afternoon. Just a quick update here on the boys games tomorrow in Onida. The first middle school game is going to start at 4:15 PM and we will roll the schedule with the other middle school game along with the boys jv and varsity games. Go Thunder!!
The girls basketball team starts their region play on Tuesday, February 25th in Selby starting at 7:00 PM. Prices are $6.00 for Adults and $4.00 for students. The doors open at 6:00 PM. Come on out to show your support. Go Thunder!!
The North Central Thunder Sports Cooperative is looking to hire for the following coaching positions: Assistant Volleyball, Assistant Football, Junior High Girls Basketball, and Assistant Boys Basketball for the 2025-2026 school year. If interested, please contact Nick Weismantel at 605-284-2875, or Kevin Kunz at 605-287-4251. Applications are due on Friday, March 7th.
Good morning. Here are a couple of updates for the rest of this week. Tomorrow we have a menu change. We will be serving Corn Dogs and fries on Thursday, February 20th. The other change is we have added a Boys "C" game on Saturday in McLaughlin. The C game will start at 3:00 PM Central followed by Boys JV and Varsity. Thank you.
Good afternoon. Due to the weather, we will have a 10:30 AM start tomorrow, Wednesday February 19th. The 7th - 12th grade students will start in their 3rd period classes. The extreme cold warning is in effect until 12:00 PM so please dress appropriately. We will have our 7th-12th staff meeting at 10:00 AM. Stay safe and stay warm.