We had a great day at the Surround the State in Song festival in Dickinson on Saturday! These kids made some beautiful music! Congratulations on your hard work and great concert!
***UPDATE***
The concert tonight for Choir Fest is 6:30 - not 7:00.
Daily Announcements, October 16, 2023
Elementary Boys' Basketball The elementary boys play New England in Scranton tonight starting at 4:00. Good luck guys!
Choir Fest The high school choir will participate in the Choir Fest in Belfield today. These students will eat with the elementary and depart at 11:30. The public concert is tonight at 6:30.
No School There is no school this Wednesday, October 18, for teacher professional development, and there is no school Thursday and Friday, October 19 and 20.
Happy Boss's Day! To Mr. Cagle and Mr. Pierce! “People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives.” – Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt
Daily Announcements, October 13, 2023
Cross Country Good luck to the cross country teams as they compete in the regional meet at Standing Rock this week-end!
Football The Night Hawks host South Border in Hettinger tomorrow at 2:00. Senior recognition is at 1:45. Good luck guys!
Surround The State In Song Congratulations to the participants in the festival tomorrow! The concert is at 3:30 at Dickinson Middle School.
Quote of the Day “ ‘Only today,’ he said, ‘today, in October sun, it’s all gold—sky and tree and water. Everything just before it changes looks to be made of gold.’ ” ~ Eudora Welty, The Wide Net and Other Stories
The Hettinger-Scranton Night Hawk football senior recognition will be Saturday October 14 at 1:45 PM prior to the game against South Border.
Daily Announcements, October 12, 2023
Job Shadowing The juniors are job shadowing today.
JH Football Attention all Junior High football players! Tonight will be gear check in and a pool day! Bring your football bag, gear, and a pair of trunks to go swimming in Hettinger. The bus will leave right after school and will be back around the normal time after practice.
National Farmer's Day "Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you're a thousand miles from the corn field." ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
Come join us Monday October 16 at 12:40 in the Big Gym for Jennifer Verdin's National Signing Day! She will be signing with the Dickinson State University Blue Hawks to wrestle on their girls team!
Attention all Junior High football players! Tomorrow, Thursday October 12th will be gear check in and a pool day! Bring your football bag, gear, and a pair of trunks to go swimming in Hettinger. The bus will leave right after school and will be back around the normal time after practice.
Daily Announcements, October 9, 2023
JH/HS Concert The 7-12 Fall Concert is tonight at 7 PM in the Scranton Gym! Hope to see you there! Band students should be there by 6:20 PM and choir students by 6:30 PM. Students should wear concert black.
Elementary Boys' Basketball Tonight in Hettinger vs. Mott/Regent starting at 4:00. The 4th grade will play two quarters, and the 5th and 6th grades will play full games. Please dismiss at 2:40 for departure at 2:50. VB will practice in Scranton and the team will help set up for the concert. Good luck boys!
Sophomores All sophomores will meet with Mrs. Olson at 3:00 today regarding Honor Society.
Quote of the Day "October had tremendous possibility. The summer's oppressive heat was a distant memory, and the golden leaves promised a world full of beautiful adventures. They made me believe in miracles." — Sarah Guillory, "Reclaimed"
The elementary boys basketball games Monday in Hettinger will start at 4:00. The boys will play 2 games of 4th grade and 4 quarters of 5th and 6th grade.
The 9-12 Choir will be traveling to Belfield on Monday, October 16th for the annual ChoirFest concert! Concert time is at 6:30 PM that evening in the Belfield High School Gym. Hope to see you there!
Daily Announcements, October 6, 2023
Congratulations! Volleyball on the victory!
Elementary Practices and Games For tonight: girls will practice in Reeder and boys in Scranton. Grades 4, 5 and 6 girls will play in the Lemmon tournament tomorrow. Go get 'em Night Hawks!
Volleyball There is no practice tonight. The JV will compete in the Hazen tournament tomorrow. Good luck!
Football The Night Hawks play Hettinger County in New England tonight starting at 6:00. The bus leaves at 3:45. Good luck guys!
National Coaches' Day "A good coach will evaluate your performance against your potential. A coach helps you measure your performance against your strengths instead of against someone else's. A coach will know what you are capable of and will push you to your limit." ~ Andy Stanley
The elementary girls play at the Mott Armory tonight starting at 4:00. There will not be a 4th grade game this evening.
Daily Announcements, October 5, 2023
Mentors/Mentees Will meet during 2nd hour today.
Volleyball The C, B and A teams play Glen Ullin/Hebron in Hettinger tonight starting at 4:00. Please dismiss at 2:15 for departure at 2:30. Good luck Night Hawks!
Elementary Girls' Basketball The elementary girls play at the Mott Armory tonight starting at 4:00. Please dismiss at 2:10 for departure at 2:20. Good luck girls!
Elementary Boys' Basketball Will practice in Scranton tonight.
Cross Country Will compete at Trinity today starting at 3:00. Good luck!
Menu Change Friday the 6th (tomorrow) will be chicken fajitas, lettuce, cheese and grapes. Thursday, October 12, will be grilled chicken patty with lettuce and peaches.
National Do Something Nice Day “Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.” ~ Princess Diana.
We have partnered up with Belfield in providing an opportunity for our boy's basketball players in grades 9-12 to receive skill training. We will take a bus up both days and all fees will be paid for. Use this camp to develop some skills and knock the rust off. Please register ASAP so we know how many athletes we must plan for. Remember, Skills WIN!
The Hettinger-Scranton Boys' Basketball Team is in need of 2 managers. Any students interested from grades 8-12 in either school, please contact Coach Pierce for more information.
Daily Announcements, October 4, 2023
Congratulations! To the JV and varsity VB teams on the victories!
Quote of the Day “You don't waste October sunshine. Soon the old autumn sun would bed down in cloud blankets, and there would be weeks of gray rain before it finally decided to snow.” ~ Katherine Arden, "Small Spaces"
Daily Announcements, October 3, 2023
Volleyball The B and A teams play Beach in Scranton tonight starting at 5:30. There is no "C" match. Good luck Night Hawks!
FFA & FBLA Will have an officers' meeting today at 3:00 in Mrs. Steeke's room.
Elementary Boys' Basketball Practice starts tonight, and will be in Reeder.
Quote of the Day “Listen! The wind is rising, and the air is wild with leaves. We have had our summer evenings, now for October eves!” — Humbert Wolfe
Daily Announcements, October 2, 2023
Volleyball There is no "C" squad practice tonight. The JH plays Heart River at Scranton tonight starting at 4:30. Good luck ladies!
Elem Girls' Basketball Grades 4, 5 and 6 play Lemmon in Hettinger tonight starting at 4:30. The bus leaves at 3:00. Good luck Night Hawks!
Elementary Boys' Basketball Practice starts tomorrow after school.
JH/JV Football The JH and JV teams play Hettinger County in Hettinger tonight starting at 4:30. Please dismiss at 2:50 for departure at 3:00. Good luck guys!
Testing The high school is testing this morning.
Quote of the Day "There is no season when such pleasant and sunny spots may be lighted on, and produce so pleasant an effect on the feelings, as now in October." — Nathaniel Hawthorne
Elementary boys' basketball will start Tuesday, October 3rd.