Tailgate Meal @ Bridgewater-Emery Football Field at Fridays Game! See image for details!
Free Flu Vaccine Clinic - see image for details.
Attention, Agents! Our Book Blast event starts next week. We will set off on a mission to build our students' home libraries. Follow the steps on the Treasure Map coming home next week to embark on this operation to earn exciting prizes and books. 🗺️🌟
@go.booksarefun #bookblastadventures #bookblast #booksarefun #literacy
¡Atención, agentes! Nuestro evento "Libros Explosivos" comienza la semana que viene. Nos embarcaremos en una misión para construir las bibliotecas en casa de nuestros estudiantes. Sigan los pasos del Mapa del Tesoro que llegará a casa la semana que viene para embarcarse en esta operación y ganar emocionantes premios y libro
@go.booksarefun #bookblastadventures #bookblast #booksarefun #literacy
¡Atención, agentes! Nuestro evento "Libros Explosivos" comienza la semana que viene. Nos embarcaremos en una misión para construir las bibliotecas en casa de nuestros estudiantes. Sigan los pasos del Mapa del Tesoro que llegará a casa la semana que viene para embarcarse en esta operación y ganar emocionantes premios y libro
Shout out to our very own board member, Shawn Jerke!
Shawn, along with his son, Deputy Trestin Jerke, received the Life Saving Award for their heroic response to a trailer home fire back in April. Here is the link on Keloland: https://www.keloland.com/news/local-news/father-son-awarded-for-saving-couple-in-house-fire/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMj1UlleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHh0hUurbG5WGyXv9pBULwpZ__m1FW7lD_l1BOw-iU-N6I95lWS_CE0Jt_I6U_aem_l4KsUiFtlbPCMX7JtlXjDQ
Shawn, along with his son, Deputy Trestin Jerke, received the Life Saving Award for their heroic response to a trailer home fire back in April. Here is the link on Keloland: https://www.keloland.com/news/local-news/father-son-awarded-for-saving-couple-in-house-fire/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMj1UlleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHh0hUurbG5WGyXv9pBULwpZ__m1FW7lD_l1BOw-iU-N6I95lWS_CE0Jt_I6U_aem_l4KsUiFtlbPCMX7JtlXjDQ
Keep it up Runners!!
Results from the Beresford XC Meet - Aug.28th
Girls JV - 2nd Overall
Medalists-
Emmy Christensen - 4th
Nora Shepardson - 8th
Macy Dean - 11th
Sadie Mueller - 12th
Girls MS - 6th Overall
Medalists
Emma Perry - 3rd
Macy Maxwell - 4th
Boys MS - 12th Overall
Medalist-
Drew Mellegaard - 15th
Results from the Beresford XC Meet - Aug.28th
Girls JV - 2nd Overall
Medalists-
Emmy Christensen - 4th
Nora Shepardson - 8th
Macy Dean - 11th
Sadie Mueller - 12th
Girls MS - 6th Overall
Medalists
Emma Perry - 3rd
Macy Maxwell - 4th
Boys MS - 12th Overall
Medalist-
Drew Mellegaard - 15th
Rustlers, pack your bags! Rustlers Ride Worldwide Homecoming is September 8-12th! Check out Student Council's flyer and get ready to show your school spirit!
Here are the live results for today's Cross Country Meet. https://dakotatiming.anet.live/meets/55259, lets go Minotaurs!
Best of luck to our Cross Country Minotaurs as they compete in their first meet today—go show them your hard work and determination!
Tonight's theme is Hawaiian!! Let's go Rustlers!!!
Congratulations to the six candidates for Homecoming King and Queen: Rachel Klock, Marissa Storm, Jalen Thomas, Jack Bartscher, Davin Hohn, and Luke Storm! Let's get ready to make Ethan's 2025 Homecoming a great one! Coronation is Monday, September 8th at 7:30 p.m. in the main gym. Theme reveal coming from the Student Council soon!
Save the Date: Homecoming Tailgate Meal September 12th! See details for information!
REMINDER: If you and your student haven’t completed the paperwork listed under the Welcome Letter, please do so as soon as possible.
For existing students, only the following forms are required:
Student Handbook
Field Trip Permission
Authorization of Injury (if participating in sports)
Here is the direct site for documents:
https://www.ethan.k12.sd.us/page/enrollment-registration-2024-2025
Return all forms to MaryB (mary.beyer@k12.sd.us) or bring to school to drop off in the office. Thanks!
For existing students, only the following forms are required:
Student Handbook
Field Trip Permission
Authorization of Injury (if participating in sports)
Here is the direct site for documents:
https://www.ethan.k12.sd.us/page/enrollment-registration-2024-2025
Return all forms to MaryB (mary.beyer@k12.sd.us) or bring to school to drop off in the office. Thanks!
Junior Parents: There will be an after-prom meeting for junior parents/guardians TODAY, at 6:30 PM in the computer room.
Here is the Ethan Parkston Cross Country Order Form-
*Store Closes - August 28th. Copy and paste url. Thanks!
https://stores.inksoft.com/ethan_parkston_cross_country/shop/home
*Store Closes - August 28th. Copy and paste url. Thanks!
https://stores.inksoft.com/ethan_parkston_cross_country/shop/home
Our Seahawks are ready for battle tonight in season opener at 7PM in Wessington Springs! 🏈💪 Let’s show up big, cheer loud, and back our boys in blue and white. 💙🦅
Dress up theme: Blue out!
Dress up theme: Blue out!
Sign up for Prairie Readers link is below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSci_Mhgy1hNmtl9WICaMqv6RmLTTRllthfyDqZNwB1_G5jdIg/viewform
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSci_Mhgy1hNmtl9WICaMqv6RmLTTRllthfyDqZNwB1_G5jdIg/viewform
Ethan Booster Club Apparel Order - The orders are due Friday, September 13, please return form to Janet Gustafson, thanks!
If you want to participate in the free fluoride varnish on September 29th at school, see attached flyer. This is optional, for students in grades Kindergarten, 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 7th. QR Code to sign up!
The JH and JV football schedule for Monday, Sept 25th at Wessington Springs will be as follows. Our JH will play WWSSC and the JV will play WWSSC and KWL in a three team Round Robin. Both games will start at 5:00.
5:00 ---------- JH Football game on East end of football field
5:00 ---------- JV Football game on West end of football field
5:00 ---------- JH Football game on East end of football field
5:00 ---------- JV Football game on West end of football field
UPCOMING HEARING SCREENING NOTIFICATION
The South Dakota Services for the Deaf (SDSD) will conduct free hearing screenings at our school for grades: K, 1st,2nd, 3rd, 5th, 7th, 11th
THIS YEAR, HEARING SCREENINGS WILL TAKE PLACE ON:
August 26th, 2026
If your child does not pass the hearing screening, our facility will contact you with the results. Rescreens or further testing can be completed at no charge, with the pediatric audiologist at:
South Dakota Services for the Deaf- Main Clinic
4101 W. 38th St Suite 101
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
PH: 605-367-5200
If you do NOT want your child to participate in the hearing screening, please fill out paper work under Welcome Letter if you haven't already done so: https://www.ethan.k12.sd.us/page/enrollment-registration-2024-2025 or call the office.