Round 4 of our March Madness Tournament of Books was between If You Give a Moose a Muffin authored by Laura Numeroff and read by Isaiah and Robert and The Blue Pickup authored by Natasha Tripplett and read by Liam and Sean. The battle was a huge hit and only one book can move on in the bracket, and it's If You Give a Moose a Muffin! Nice job reading today gentlemen!! See you next week for round 5!
In honor of our 100th day of being in school, Wednesday, March 4th, three old men helped to celebrate the occasion!
Wednesday, March 4th was our 100th day of school!! In celebration of our 100th day, second grade students participated in fun activities to celebrate the occasion.
The results are in for the winning countries, from the third through fifth grade winter Olympics. The students were able to receive the winning medals from all the activities and presentations. Enjoy!
Third through fifth grade students participating in their own winter Olympics 2026! More activity photos to enjoy.
The book battles have been intense! Wednesday's battle was between Some Smug Slug authored by Pamela Duncan Edwards and read by Ella and Big Smelly Bear authored by Britta Teckentrup and read by Serena and Tori. Big Smelly Bear won the battle! Congratulations to all the readers!
Third through fifth grade students and their own winter Olympics 2026. Presentation photos about the countries they studied. Enjoy more pictures.
Third through fifth grade students and their own winter Olympics 2026. Enjoy more photos.
Third through fifth grade students were recently participating in their own winter Olympics. Mrs. Ludden, Ms. Pickett, and Mr. Soelzer were able to set up sporting activities, games in the classrooms, and learning that involved studying the countries involved in the winter sporting events. The students tracked the medals won for these countries, and were even able to win their own medals, at the end.
Bulletin 101
March 5th, 2026
Menu
Thursday 5th
Breakfast: Muffin, yogurt, fruit, juice
Lunch: Hamburger, french fries, fruit
Weekly Activities
March Madness Book Battle Elementary at 3:15 pm
Thursday 5th
End of Third Quarter
Friday 6th
Boys Basketball Regions at Wall 7:00 pm
Theme Purple & Gold
Saturday 7th
MS Boys Basketball at Lead at 10:00 am Bus Time 7:45 am
1. Seniors, please send your baby pictures and senior pictures to Mrs. Calvetti & Miss. Fehr by April 2nd!
2. The NU Booster Club will start its annual Cookie Dough Fundraiser this week. Please look for your child's order form that comes home on March 5th! This year's sale will run 3/5-3/19, and order forms and money will be collected 3/20. The delivery date for cookie dough is April 1st or 2nd. Please contact Mrs. Heinert with any questions!
March 5th, 2026
Menu
Thursday 5th
Breakfast: Muffin, yogurt, fruit, juice
Lunch: Hamburger, french fries, fruit
Weekly Activities
March Madness Book Battle Elementary at 3:15 pm
Thursday 5th
End of Third Quarter
Friday 6th
Boys Basketball Regions at Wall 7:00 pm
Theme Purple & Gold
Saturday 7th
MS Boys Basketball at Lead at 10:00 am Bus Time 7:45 am
1. Seniors, please send your baby pictures and senior pictures to Mrs. Calvetti & Miss. Fehr by April 2nd!
2. The NU Booster Club will start its annual Cookie Dough Fundraiser this week. Please look for your child's order form that comes home on March 5th! This year's sale will run 3/5-3/19, and order forms and money will be collected 3/20. The delivery date for cookie dough is April 1st or 2nd. Please contact Mrs. Heinert with any questions!
Whew! We about didn't survive this round of book battles! The battle was between My New Friend Is So Fun, read by Paisley and Izzy and My Friend Is Sad read by Raines and Hudson, both authored by Mo Willems . The winner of the battle was My New Friend Is So Fun! We are looking forward to tomorrow's battle! Thank you Paisley, Izzy, Raines and Hudson for reading. It takes a lot of courage to read in front of your peers!
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming soon!! Mark your calendars for March 16-19, before and after school in the library. Look forward to seeing you then!
Bulletin 100
Happy 100th day of School!!
March 4th, 2026
Menu
Wednesday 4th
Breakfast: omelet, toast, fruit juice
Lunch: Chicken nuggets, mashed potatoes and gravy, fruit
Thursday 5th
Breakfast: Muffin, yogurt, fruit, juice
Lunch: Hamburger, french fries, fruit
Weekly Activities
March Madness Book Battle Elementary at 3:15 pm
Wednesday 4th
Weightlifting field trip – Bus time 9:30
Thursday 5th
End of Third Quarter
Friday 6th
Boys Basketball Regions at Wall 7:00 pm
Theme Purple & Gold
Saturday 7th
MS Boys Basketball at Lead at 10:00 am Bus Time 7:45 am
1. Seniors, please send your baby pictures and senior pictures to Mrs. Calvetti & Miss. Fehr by April 2nd!
2. The NU Booster Club will start its annual Cookie Dough Fundraiser this week. Please look for your child's order form that comes home on March 5th! This year's sale will run 3/5-3/19, and order forms and money will be collected 3/20. The delivery date for cookie dough is April 1st or 2nd. Please contact Mrs. Heinert with any questions!
Happy 100th day of School!!
March 4th, 2026
Menu
Wednesday 4th
Breakfast: omelet, toast, fruit juice
Lunch: Chicken nuggets, mashed potatoes and gravy, fruit
Thursday 5th
Breakfast: Muffin, yogurt, fruit, juice
Lunch: Hamburger, french fries, fruit
Weekly Activities
March Madness Book Battle Elementary at 3:15 pm
Wednesday 4th
Weightlifting field trip – Bus time 9:30
Thursday 5th
End of Third Quarter
Friday 6th
Boys Basketball Regions at Wall 7:00 pm
Theme Purple & Gold
Saturday 7th
MS Boys Basketball at Lead at 10:00 am Bus Time 7:45 am
1. Seniors, please send your baby pictures and senior pictures to Mrs. Calvetti & Miss. Fehr by April 2nd!
2. The NU Booster Club will start its annual Cookie Dough Fundraiser this week. Please look for your child's order form that comes home on March 5th! This year's sale will run 3/5-3/19, and order forms and money will be collected 3/20. The delivery date for cookie dough is April 1st or 2nd. Please contact Mrs. Heinert with any questions!
The elementary celebrated Dr. Seuss' Birthday, and the kick off of the March Battle of the Books Tournament with a few special guests! Cat in the Hat, Thing 1 and Thing 2 came to visit to encourage our students to read! Thanks Cat in the Hat and Thing 1 and Thing 2!
March Madness Tournament of Books began March 2nd, and it was a battle!! Rio and Chase read Don't Trust Cats authored by Dev Petty and battled Kenyon and Greyson who read Maxine Gets a Job authored by Alexandra Garyn & Bryan Reisberg. By 8 votes, Maxine Gets a Job won the battle. Tomorrow's read will be My New Friend Is Sad and My New Friend is So Fun both authored by Mel Willems.
Bulletin 99
March 3rd, 2026
Menu
Tuesday 3rd
Breakfast: French toast, sausage, fruit, juice
Lunch: Corn dog, fresh veggies, fruit
Wednesday 4th
Breakfast: omelet, toast, fruit juice
Lunch: Chicken nuggets, mashed potatoes and gravy, fruit
Thursday 5th
Breakfast: Muffin, yogurt, fruit, juice
Lunch: Hamburger, french fries, fruit
Weekly Activities
March Madness Book Battle Elementary at 3:00 pm
Tuesday 3rd
Boys Basketball Region with Crazy Horse at 6:00 pm
Theme WHITE OUT
Wednesday 4th
Weightlifting field trip – Bus time 9:30
Thursday 5th
End of Third Quarter
Friday 6th
Boys Basketball Regions (TBA)
Saturday 7th
MS Boys Basketball at Lead at 10:00 am Bus Time 7:45 am
1. Seniors, please send your baby pictures and senior pictures to Mrs. Calvetti & Miss. Fehr by April 2nd!
2. The NU Booster Club will start its annual Cookie Dough Fundraiser this week. Please look for your child's order form that comes home on March 5th! This year's sale will run 3/5-3/19, and order forms and money will be collected 3/20. The delivery date for cookie dough is April 1st or 2nd. Please contact Mrs. Heinert with any questions!
March 3rd, 2026
Menu
Tuesday 3rd
Breakfast: French toast, sausage, fruit, juice
Lunch: Corn dog, fresh veggies, fruit
Wednesday 4th
Breakfast: omelet, toast, fruit juice
Lunch: Chicken nuggets, mashed potatoes and gravy, fruit
Thursday 5th
Breakfast: Muffin, yogurt, fruit, juice
Lunch: Hamburger, french fries, fruit
Weekly Activities
March Madness Book Battle Elementary at 3:00 pm
Tuesday 3rd
Boys Basketball Region with Crazy Horse at 6:00 pm
Theme WHITE OUT
Wednesday 4th
Weightlifting field trip – Bus time 9:30
Thursday 5th
End of Third Quarter
Friday 6th
Boys Basketball Regions (TBA)
Saturday 7th
MS Boys Basketball at Lead at 10:00 am Bus Time 7:45 am
1. Seniors, please send your baby pictures and senior pictures to Mrs. Calvetti & Miss. Fehr by April 2nd!
2. The NU Booster Club will start its annual Cookie Dough Fundraiser this week. Please look for your child's order form that comes home on March 5th! This year's sale will run 3/5-3/19, and order forms and money will be collected 3/20. The delivery date for cookie dough is April 1st or 2nd. Please contact Mrs. Heinert with any questions!
Bulletin 98
March 2nd, 2026
Menu
Monday 2nd
Breakfast: Cereal, string cheese, fruit, juice
Lunch: Spaghetti, garlic bread, salad, fruit
Tuesday 3rd
Breakfast: French toast, sausage, fruit, juice
Lunch: Corn dog, fresh veggies, fruit
Wednesday 4th
Breakfast: omelet, toast, fruit juice
Lunch: Chicken nuggets, mashed potatoes and gravy, fruit
Thursday 5th
Breakfast: Muffin, yogurt, fruit, juice
Lunch: Hamburger, french fries, fruit
Weekly Activities
March Madness Book Battle Elementary at 3:00 pm
Tuesday 3rd
Boys Basketball Region with Crazy Horse at 6:00 pm
Theme WHITE OUT
Wednesday 4th
Weightlifting field trip – Bus time 9:30
Thursday 5th
End of Third Quarter
Friday 6th
Boys Basketball Regions (TBA)
Saturday 7th
MS Boys Basketball at Lead (TBA)
1. Seniors, please send your baby pictures and senior pictures to Mrs. Calvetti & Miss. Fehr by April 2nd!
March 2nd, 2026
Menu
Monday 2nd
Breakfast: Cereal, string cheese, fruit, juice
Lunch: Spaghetti, garlic bread, salad, fruit
Tuesday 3rd
Breakfast: French toast, sausage, fruit, juice
Lunch: Corn dog, fresh veggies, fruit
Wednesday 4th
Breakfast: omelet, toast, fruit juice
Lunch: Chicken nuggets, mashed potatoes and gravy, fruit
Thursday 5th
Breakfast: Muffin, yogurt, fruit, juice
Lunch: Hamburger, french fries, fruit
Weekly Activities
March Madness Book Battle Elementary at 3:00 pm
Tuesday 3rd
Boys Basketball Region with Crazy Horse at 6:00 pm
Theme WHITE OUT
Wednesday 4th
Weightlifting field trip – Bus time 9:30
Thursday 5th
End of Third Quarter
Friday 6th
Boys Basketball Regions (TBA)
Saturday 7th
MS Boys Basketball at Lead (TBA)
1. Seniors, please send your baby pictures and senior pictures to Mrs. Calvetti & Miss. Fehr by April 2nd!
This month's Tiger Way for elementary was Wit. Wit is quick, appropriate, and well placed humor. Our nominees for the award were Dallas, Bodie, Truitt, Elaina, Lilly and Raines. The recipients of the award went to Bodie and Elaina. Aleana presented the award ceremony. Congratulations to all our nominees and award recipients. Next month is Adaptability. Adaptability is being open to try new ways of learning, working well with classmates who have different ideas and staying positive and flexible when facing challenges.
Bulletin 97
February 26th, 2026
Menu
Thursday 26th
Breakfast: Banana bread, string cheese, fruit, juice
Chocolate Covered Strawberry Latte ~ Available to middle school and high school students
Lunch: Hot ham and cheese, baked beans, fruit
Weekly Activities
Thursday 26th
Wrestling State at Sioux Falls
Elementary Tiger Way at 03:20 PM
Friday 27th
Parent - Teacher Conferences
Boys Basketball at Murdo (MT) 05:30 PM Bus Time 2:45 PM
Saturday 28th
MS Boys Basketball at RCCH at 9:00 AM Bus Time 7:30 AM
1. Rodeo Team Members, please turn in rodeo calendar money and any unsold calendars by the end of the month.
2. Seniors, please send your baby pictures and senior pictures to Mrs. Calvetti & Miss. Fehr by April 2nd!
3. Congratulations to Tommy Studt, Tel Elshere, Tirk Elshere, Coy Eddy, and Carl Coats on qualifying for the State Wrestling Tournament!
February 26th, 2026
Menu
Thursday 26th
Breakfast: Banana bread, string cheese, fruit, juice
Chocolate Covered Strawberry Latte ~ Available to middle school and high school students
Lunch: Hot ham and cheese, baked beans, fruit
Weekly Activities
Thursday 26th
Wrestling State at Sioux Falls
Elementary Tiger Way at 03:20 PM
Friday 27th
Parent - Teacher Conferences
Boys Basketball at Murdo (MT) 05:30 PM Bus Time 2:45 PM
Saturday 28th
MS Boys Basketball at RCCH at 9:00 AM Bus Time 7:30 AM
1. Rodeo Team Members, please turn in rodeo calendar money and any unsold calendars by the end of the month.
2. Seniors, please send your baby pictures and senior pictures to Mrs. Calvetti & Miss. Fehr by April 2nd!
3. Congratulations to Tommy Studt, Tel Elshere, Tirk Elshere, Coy Eddy, and Carl Coats on qualifying for the State Wrestling Tournament!
Bulletin 96
February 25th, 2026
Menu
Wednesday 25th
Breakfast: Omelet, toast, fruit, juice
Lunch: Chili, cornbread, fresh veggies, fruit
Thursday 26th
Breakfast: Banana bread, string cheese, fruit, juice
Chocolate Covered Strawberry Latte ~ Available to middle school and high school students
Lunch: Hot ham and cheese, baked beans, fruit
Weekly Activities
Wednesday 25th
FFA Chapter Meeting at 04:00 PM
Thursday 26th
Wrestling State at Sioux Falls
Elementary Tiger Way at 03:20 PM
Friday 27th
Parent - Teacher Conferences
Boys Basketball at Murdo (MT) 05:30 PM Bus Time 2:45 PM
Saturday 28th
MS Boys Basketball at RCCH at 9:00 AM Bus Time 7:30 AM
1. Rodeo Team Members, please turn in rodeo calendar money and any unsold calendars by the end of the month.
2. Seniors, please send your baby pictures and senior pictures to Mrs. Calvetti & Miss. Fehr by April 2nd!
3. FFA News
February 21-28 is National FFA Week.
FFA will be doing a Hat Week fundraiser from February 23-26. The cost will be $2/day or $5 for the week.
4. Congratulations to Tommy Studt, Tel Elshere, Tirk Elshere, Coy Eddy, and Carl Coats on qualifying for the State Wrestling Tournament!
February 25th, 2026
Menu
Wednesday 25th
Breakfast: Omelet, toast, fruit, juice
Lunch: Chili, cornbread, fresh veggies, fruit
Thursday 26th
Breakfast: Banana bread, string cheese, fruit, juice
Chocolate Covered Strawberry Latte ~ Available to middle school and high school students
Lunch: Hot ham and cheese, baked beans, fruit
Weekly Activities
Wednesday 25th
FFA Chapter Meeting at 04:00 PM
Thursday 26th
Wrestling State at Sioux Falls
Elementary Tiger Way at 03:20 PM
Friday 27th
Parent - Teacher Conferences
Boys Basketball at Murdo (MT) 05:30 PM Bus Time 2:45 PM
Saturday 28th
MS Boys Basketball at RCCH at 9:00 AM Bus Time 7:30 AM
1. Rodeo Team Members, please turn in rodeo calendar money and any unsold calendars by the end of the month.
2. Seniors, please send your baby pictures and senior pictures to Mrs. Calvetti & Miss. Fehr by April 2nd!
3. FFA News
February 21-28 is National FFA Week.
FFA will be doing a Hat Week fundraiser from February 23-26. The cost will be $2/day or $5 for the week.
4. Congratulations to Tommy Studt, Tel Elshere, Tirk Elshere, Coy Eddy, and Carl Coats on qualifying for the State Wrestling Tournament!