A concert of American music and songs to honor our veterans will be presented Wednesday, October 25th at 7:00 pm in the gym. Selections will be presented by the 5th and 6th grade music classes, the 6th grade band, high school band, and high school choir. Band students should report to the band room at 6:30 pm, and all others in the gym at 6:45. Black concert attire is requested for high school groups and nice school clothes for others. We hope to see you there!
REMINDER: Tomorrow the 8th grade class will be attending 8th grade ag day in Belfield. We will depart the school at 7:30 AM. Students will need to pack a lunch and dress appropriately. If you live in Dickinson your student can be picked up at the DSU/BAC parking lot at approximately 8:00 AM. We should return by approximately the time school dismisses.
Tomorrow is our Friday! Yay! So, if you bring $1 to Mrs. Rebecca for the WootWoot Wagon you can get your arm stamped and wear a hat for the day! No School on Thursday and Friday this week!
If you would like to watch the live feed for the game tonight https://www.youtube.com/live/jo6iIHrAmWY?si=MWEzf6yjrEBJ-E69
On Wednesday 10/18/23 the 8th grade class will be attending 8th grade ag day in Belfield. We will depart the school at 7:30 AM. Students will need to pack a lunch and dress appropriately. If you live in Dickinson your student can be picked up at the DSU/BAC parking lot at approximately 8:00 AM. We should return by approximately the time school dismisses.
We have A LOT going on. First here are the basketball schedules for 456 Boys, 7/8 Girls & Boys https://5il.co/2721j - Also we have Pink Out Night on Monday, 10/16 for Volleyball. https://5il.co/2721k - Lastly we are going to have some fun activities and need some volunteers if you are interested on Halloween https://5il.co/2721s - Have a GREAT weekend!
Happy Friday Eve everyone! In an effort to raise money for staff appreciation and student events we are allowing the students to pay $1 to wear a hat on Fridays. Pay your money to Mrs. Rebecca at the front desk and she will stamp your arm to show that you are able to wear your hat for the day.
Ronald McDonald Care Mobile is coming to NEPS November 6-9! Please fill out the attached forms and return them ASAP if you would like your child to receive dental care. They are also at the office for pick up.
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We were just told that the road construction to Mott is really backed up. If you are planning to go the Girls Basketball game, you may want to take alternate routes.
The volleyball game tonight in Lemmon, SD is at 5:00. Bus will be leaving at 2:35.
UPDATE: 456 BBB is in New England in the Old Gym at 4:00 p.m. today
We have a home 5/6 BBB game tonight. There will only be 2 games, starting at 4:00 p.m. Parents please check class Dojo for further information.
Congratulations Hettinger County Huskies!
Tonight's homecoming game is at 6:00 p.m. at New England and Senior's night begins at 5:30! Let's Go Huskies!
We just received word that we are not playing in the JV Volleyball Tournament on Saturday, 10/07.
REMINDER: We have a flu shot clinic on Thursday, 10/5, at 9:00 a.m. If you are interested in receiving a flu shot, please turn in the form to Mrs. Rebecca tomorrow, Wednesday, so they know how many to bring. If you are not interested, you do not need to do anything. Thank you!
7/8 Volleyball Practice is cancelled tonight.
Our Homecoming Game on Friday starts at 6:00 p.m. at New England football field. See you all there!
REMINDER
Homecoming week – October 1st – 6th
• Sunday – October 1st
o Students will decorate their designated hallway from 12 noon – 5 pm. The class advisor needs to be present or a parent can help chaperone the students that are decorating.
• Monday – October 2nd
o Students will report to period 1 for attendance and pledge. Then students will be released for royalty coronation during period 1.
o Normal periods 2 – 6 (except seniors period 2)
Seniors will do their parking spots during period 2 out in the parking lot.
o Pep rally during period 7 to get excited for the week. Seniors will play a couple games with the classes. Advisors will get their rubric for most spirited class for homecoming 2023.
o Dress up theme for the day: Duo/Rhyme w/o reason/PJs
• Tuesday – October 3rd
o Normal schedule.
o Dress up theme for the day: Seniors pick this day
• Wednesday – October 4th
o Normal schedule.
o Today’s dress is color theme and we will take photos of seniors/Kindergarten, juniors/1st grade, etc. The pictures for 6th and preschool needs to be in the morning and afternoon since there are 2 preschool classes.
o Dress up theme for the day: Class colors
• Thursday – October 5th
o This is a normal day as well. We will take pictures of the students and their hallways throughout the day.
o Teachers will use a Microsoft Form for the hallway themes to vote for the class that got 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places.
o Dress up theme for the day: Hallway theme
• Friday – October 6th
o THIS DAY IS PACKED – GET READY
o Morning is normal as well as lunch. We will have a pep rally during periods 5/6 – 7.
This pep rally would entail games for the classes, school song, couple cheers for each class, and then we would have captains come to the floor to talk about their sport (football, volleyball, cross-country).
Grades 7-12 would be at the pep rally for all of it.
Grades PreK-6 would come at period 7.
After school, students will decorate for the dance. This will be student council, seniors, and any other students that would like to help.
AT THE GAME:
• At the beginning of the game, it is parent’s night. We will start with the parents and students first. Then, we will segway into homecoming royalty.
• Kickoff starts at 6 pm and the game should go until 8-9 pm.
• Students would transition to the dance until 12 midnight.
o Chaperones – Ashly and Taylor (husband), Casey, Jaden, Kyra, Sandy
• Saturday – October 7th
o Any student council members and seniors that want to clean up would report to the school by 11 am and clean up until everything gets done.
NEPS is having a flu shot clinic for students and staff on Thursday, October 5th starting at 9:00 a.m. Please fill out the first page and the first 4 questions on the second page and get them turned in to Mrs. Rebecca by Thursday to partcipate. Forms are going home with PreK-6th grade. They are also at the office for pick up. You can print them from this link too. https://5il.co/260kb