Registration is ready for everyone to complete for their student! Please click https://www.ethan.k12.sd.us/page/enrollment-registration to review the Welcome Letter from Superintendent Mr. Hawkins. This will have all information to complete for the upcoming school year 2021-2022. You can also find this information on our website: https://www.ethan.k12.sd.us/ - Menu-Enrollment Registration. EVERYONE will need to complete the enrollment process through Infinite Campus AND fill out ALL forms/documents by the beginning of school!! If you have additional questions, please e-mail Mary Beyer @ mary.beyer@k12.sd.us. Thank you!!
For all students grades 7 through 12 who are interested in Cross Country, the first practice will be Aug. 12 at 6:00am in Parkston. Bus will leave Ethan at 5:40. We will have a second practice at 4:00 (bus leaves at 3:40) that same day. If you have any questions, feel free to contact Coach Digmann at jared.digmann@k12.sd.us for more information.
For all students grades 7 through 12 who are interested in Cross Country, the first practice will be Aug. 12 at 6:00am in Parkston. Bus will leave Ethan at 5:40am. We will have a second practice at 4:00pm (bus leaves at 3:40pm) that same day. If you have any questions, feel free to contact Coach Digmann at jared.digmann@k12.sd.us for more information.
Junior High football practice will start on Monday, August 9th at 4:00 in Ethan. They will practice all week at 4:00 PM. Any student/athletes who did not get pads this summer should show up by 3:30 on the 9th to get their equipment. Again, a reminder, that all student/athletes must have a physical before they will be allowed to participate in practice.
Varsity football practice will begin this Thursday, August 5th, in Ethan at 4:00 PM. We will also practice at 4:00 on Friday, and 8:30 AM on Saturday morning. All student/athletes MUST have a physical before they may participate in practice.
We have scheduled the Parent/Player's Volleyball Meeting on August 8th, 2021! Encourage all 7th grade to 12 grade players who plan to go out this coming fall to attend!! See information below for times and details.
6:00PM (OLD GYM) - Players ONLY (7th-12th graders)
Meet new coaches and discuss schedules/expectations
6:30PM (NEW GYM) - Parents ONLY (I encourage both parents to come to this meeting)
Meet new coaches and discuss upcoming year expectations.
7:00PM (NEW GYM) - Parents/Community (whomever wants to learn about the game)
Coaches/Players will go over the game of volleyball including rules/signals/techniques.
Encouraged to attend if you are not familiar with the game but would like to learn. It is possible that if you know more about a sport you would enjoy it more!
Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns.
First day of practice is August 12th 8-10AM & 3-5PM. 7th & 8th graders are welcome to come to the morning practices but not required!
Thank you!!
Mary Beyer
mary.beyer@k12.sd.us
605-227-4211
Youth football coming next week, See image for details!
DWU is holding another Little Tiger Volleyball Camp! See image for details!
SUMMER BASKETBALL FUN MINICAMP - This Sunday July 25th. See image for details!!
Equipment for football camp will be handed out tonight at 6:30 during open gym. Please find Coach Harter to get yours. If you are unable to make it tonight, contact Mr. Hawkins and arrangements will be made.
BASEBALL/SOFTBALL FUN NIGHT. SEE ATTACHMENT FOR DETAILS.
USDA extended the Free Breakfast and Lunch Waiver which means this coming School Year 2021-2022 will be free meals! However, if a student goes back for a second entrée or milk it will be charged.
Free and Reduced applications are still available to any household that would like to submit one. These will be available closer to August when registration is open! Please look for a future announcement/e-mail the end of July.
Reminder: Ambush Boys & Girls Basketball Camp in Ethan is next Monday through Wednesday July 12th - 14th. 1st -3rd Grade (9-10:00); 4th-5th grade (10:00-11:15); 7th-12th BOYS (11:30-1:15) 7th-12th(1:15-3:00). There is still room for players to sign up! Contact Amy Storm if interested at 605-999-9674.
Athletic Schedule for Fall Sports and Basketball is now on our website under Menu-Athletics! (Times are subject to change)
Events for upcoming school year are also available.
Check it out!!
https://www.ethan.k12.sd.us/athletics
We will begin to have "Open Gym" this Wednesday in the new gym. Our main gym will remain closed until next Monday, June 21st.
There will be a girls Basketball workout this Friday, June 18th, at 9:30 for grades 7-12.
Contact Coach Young at 999-6826 by text if you have any questions.
We are keeping the Librarian application open for one more week! We will review all applications on June 21st, again if interested please send resume/applications to Mary Beyer (Mary.beyer@k12.Sd.us) or Tim Hawkins (tim.hawkins@k12.Sd.us) 605-227-4211. Thank you!
Congratulations to 2021 Senior Jocelyn Enfield on her Academic Excellence recognition from Governor Kristi Noem.
We were just notified that the company that is refinishing our gym floors will be here this afternoon! Therefore, the gyms will be closed down until further notice. The girls basketball workout that was scheduled for tomorrow has been cancelled. However, there will still be a meeting at 9:30 AM outside of the school building. All girls players need to show up for this meeting. They will be discussing plans going forward with camps and workouts.
Ethan School is currently looking for a new (PK-12) Librarian.
Must have a minimum of 12th grade education. The candidate must be able to relate to adults and children, excellent written and verbal communications required.
This is a Full-Time position with Full Benefits. Salary based upon job experience and education.
All inquiries can be sent to Mary Beyer (mary.beyer@k12.sd.us) or Tim Hawkins (tim.hawkins@k12.sd.us). Ethan School 605-227-4211.
There will a team workout next Tuesday June 8 at 9:15 -10:30 for all girls basketball players Grades 7-12. We will have one weekly throughout the summer on Tuesdays at this time. It will allow those athletes who are doing the Avera workouts to still attend.
These workouts are OPTIONAL! Please contact Coach Young at jjjyoung@mitchelltelecom.net or text him at 605-999-6826 if you have any questions.