The Cross Country team will be hosting the 2nd annual Bruggy 2 mile hot dog run/walk on Friday September 8 prior to the Homecoming FB game.
Registration is at 4:45 with the Run to start at 5:00
Hot dog Tailgate with free will donation begins approximately 5:30-6:45pm
If you enter the Race you get a ticket for the Raffle.
If you WIN the race you get your name on the HOT DOG winners plaque!!
Raffle Prize drawing to be held at half time.
Raffle tickets are $5 and can be bought by a CC team member.
TICKETS are also AVAILABLE at the Home VB game tonight. So pick yours up!
Raffle donations include the following so far:
Total Stop package
Eclipse Salon- gift card
Why Knot Massage-gift card
Gray Duck- tshirt
Canistota Ag Insurance 2-$50 gift cards
Booster club item
Stampede 4 tickets
Original pancake house 2- $25 gift cards
Massage Therapy gift card
Ortman clinic $100
Scheels $100 gift card
Great shots VIP package
Sun Good Sports package
The Viborg-Hurley community will be hosting a meal fundraiser & bake sale prior to the football game on Friday, September 1st. All proceeds go to Kobee's family for expenses related to his cancer diagnosis.
Our new breakfast items this week. We can't wait to share them with you!
Students got to sample some fresh garden tomatoes today at lunch! The three flavors offered were Red, Chocolate, and Yellow Pear. They went over really well!
We have some exciting new food items coming your way! This week we have two brand new breakfast items. We can't wait to serve you!
Hello, and welcome to the beginning of the 2023-2024 school year! It is so hard to believe that the summer is ending, and we are about to embark on another academic journey together. Teachers and staff have been busy getting ready for everyone to be back in the building. Before we start classes, we invite all of you to our open house!
Canistota 2023-2024 Open House
Tuesday, August 15th
5-7:30 pm
Come into door J (gym door). All other doors will be locked.
In the commons, stop by and talk to Lori and Jamie about your packets and make any payments (lunch, band rental, and computer insurance), meet the new counselor, and talk to Mr. Blide about infinite campus access or questions.
Kindergarten students- The PTO will have a table where they are doing a Kindergarten signing and will take your picture!
Elementary students- Once you are done in the commons, please go to your classroom to drop off your school supplies & backpacks for this school year and say hello to your teacher. They are super excited to see you!
Middle School/High School students- Mr. Olson will have your schedules printed. Please pick them up from him in the commons. You will get your schedule on the first day of school if you cannot attend the open house. If you have questions about dual credit, you will meet with Mrs. Keogh, our new counselor.
We cannot wait to have you all back in our hallways, classrooms, and lunchroom. A reminder that the first day of school, Thursday, August 17th, is an early dismissal day, and we will dismiss at 1:00! SEE YOU ALL THEN!!!
Nicholas Olson
K-12 Principal
Canistota School District
See you soon!
Be sure to mark your calendar for the Back to School Open House! More details to come!
There will be a 6-12 volleyball parent and athlete meeting on Tuesday, August 8 at 6:30 pm in the new gym.
Coach Lentz
The Canistota Hawks Volleyball store is open! The store closes on Sunday, August 13th at 11:59 p.m.
https://cfpromo.chipply.com/hawksvb/store.aspx
Please check out the start date for Fall Practices!
The Canistota Hawks Football store is open! The store closes on Wednesday, August 9th at 11:59 p.m.
https://canistota-fb-2023.itemorder.com/shop/home/
The Canistota School District still has several positions to fill before the start of the school year. If you are interested or know someone interested in one of our positions, please reach out to Jamie Miller at 605-296-3458 or Jamie.M.Miller@k12.sd.us.
We live and work in a community that consistently displays compassion, love, and most of all, family. Here is your opportunity to get involved! Our schools require many substitutes each and every day. Our students deserve the best, they deserve YOU!
Substitutes earn $110 per day (for the first 10 days). After 10 days, you will earn $125 per day.
For more information and to get your name on our list, please reach out to Lori Forsman at 605-296-3458 or Lori.Forsman@k12.sd.us.
At the July 10, 2023 school board meeting, the board decided to open the doors to ALL Canistota Hawk fans for sporting events. That means you will not be asked to purchase activity passes! As a school district, we really want to embrace the idea of an open-door, welcoming space, and that now includes not turning our fans away. *Opposing teams will still be asked to pay an entrance fee.
The make up day for impact testing will be on Wednesday, July 26th at 10:00 a.m.
The SDHSAA Summer Moratorium this year is from July 1-July 7. The weight room, both gyms and the multi-purpose room will be closed to everyone.
*SCHOOL RECORD ANNOUNCEMENT*
Yesterday during the region track meet, the girls 4x100 relay set a new school record with a time of 53.85 seconds. The relay team consisted of Natalie Becker, Ellia Hjermstad, Emma Sandman, and Allison Leber.
The previous school record of 54.00 seconds was set in 2000 by Keri Nebelsick, Megan McClintock, Candice Nebelsick, and Erica Woltzen.
The Canistota School District has several employment opportunities available! Check out the Employment page and help spread the news about these amazing opportunities to work in a great school district!
https://www.canistota.k12.sd.us/page/employment
The Junior High track meet scheduled for tomorrow in Howard has been CANCELED.
-Mr. Jolley