Flyers athletics is still in full swing!
🏐🏐Last night the Varsity Girls VB team pulled off a thrilling 5 set comeback win over Corsica-Stickney. The girls rallied from a 14-7 deficit in the final set to win 16-14. Claire Loofbourrow served the final 9 points for the win. Rylee Peters powered the Flyers with a match high 25 kills. Awesome effort, ladies!
🏃🏻♂️🏃🏻The Cross Country team had a good showing at the Ethan/Parkston meet yesterday as well. The Varsity Boys team placed 2nd with 30 points, and the Varsity Girls team placed 3rd with 51 points. Individual results below.
Varsity Boys 5K
🎖️Lane McCune - 5th
🎖️Luke Miller - 7th
🎖️Collin Randall - 8th
Josh Olesen - 20th
Korbin Jensen - 22th
Varsity Girls 5K
🎖️Finley McCune - 10th
Haley Preheim - 21st
Ava Schultz - 23rd
Alexa Nanninga - 24th
Hannah Rigo - 26th
JV Girls
🥉Emma Pankratz - 3rd
JH Girls
🥉Talia Rembold - 3rd
🎖️Bridget Neuharth - 5th
Raelynn Taylor - 11th
🏈🏈Tonight, the Flyers JH and Varsity FB teams host De Smet. The JH boys are scheduled for 4:30 PM, and the Varsity game is set to start at 7:00 PM. Senior night recognition will be before the game at about 6:40 PM. Come out to the field to support the boys! Livestream links below:
JH
🎥 YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/qYaDGaR1trQ?feature=share
🎥 NFHS: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/freeman-high-school-freeman-sd/gam3f27ca0763
Varsity
🎥YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/tTORZIdzifU?feature=share
🎥 NFHS: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/freeman-high-school-freeman-sd/gam811b429ef4
🏐🏐Last night the Varsity Girls VB team pulled off a thrilling 5 set comeback win over Corsica-Stickney. The girls rallied from a 14-7 deficit in the final set to win 16-14. Claire Loofbourrow served the final 9 points for the win. Rylee Peters powered the Flyers with a match high 25 kills. Awesome effort, ladies!
🏃🏻♂️🏃🏻The Cross Country team had a good showing at the Ethan/Parkston meet yesterday as well. The Varsity Boys team placed 2nd with 30 points, and the Varsity Girls team placed 3rd with 51 points. Individual results below.
Varsity Boys 5K
🎖️Lane McCune - 5th
🎖️Luke Miller - 7th
🎖️Collin Randall - 8th
Josh Olesen - 20th
Korbin Jensen - 22th
Varsity Girls 5K
🎖️Finley McCune - 10th
Haley Preheim - 21st
Ava Schultz - 23rd
Alexa Nanninga - 24th
Hannah Rigo - 26th
JV Girls
🥉Emma Pankratz - 3rd
JH Girls
🥉Talia Rembold - 3rd
🎖️Bridget Neuharth - 5th
Raelynn Taylor - 11th
🏈🏈Tonight, the Flyers JH and Varsity FB teams host De Smet. The JH boys are scheduled for 4:30 PM, and the Varsity game is set to start at 7:00 PM. Senior night recognition will be before the game at about 6:40 PM. Come out to the field to support the boys! Livestream links below:
JH
🎥 YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/qYaDGaR1trQ?feature=share
🎥 NFHS: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/freeman-high-school-freeman-sd/gam3f27ca0763
Varsity
🎥YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/tTORZIdzifU?feature=share
🎥 NFHS: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/freeman-high-school-freeman-sd/gam811b429ef4
🚜🦺 FFA SAFETY DAY was a HUGE success! 🦺🚜
Today 116 students from Freeman Elementary grades 4 through 6 and Wolf Creek Colony grades 4 through 8 participated in a morning of hands on learning through 7 safety rotations! 💙💛
Students learned about:
🚜 Farm Equipment Safety
🏍️ ATV Safety
🩹 First Aid & Stop the Bleed
🌾 General Farm Safety
⚡ Electrical Safety
💚 Wellness
🐄 Animal Safety
A HUGE thank you to the local businesses, organizations, and volunteers who helped make this day possible! 👏
⭐ Chris Plamp, C&B Operations
⭐ Dr. Liz Graber, Sioux Nation Ag Center
⭐ Jaiden Boomsma & the Family of Jaxon L. Boomsma
⭐ Jeff Slack & Jayme Juhnke - Southeastern Electric
⭐ Kayla Pavel, Freeman Regional Health Services
⭐ Jackie Vaith, Mettler Implement
⭐ Katalyn Juhnke, Isabel Waltner, Remington Weier & Braiden Ormsby - Freeman Teens to Teachers
We are so thankful for a community that is willing to share their time and knowledge to help keep our kids SAFE! ❤️
#FreemanFFA #FFASafetyDay #LivingToServe #AgEducation #CommunityStrong
Today 116 students from Freeman Elementary grades 4 through 6 and Wolf Creek Colony grades 4 through 8 participated in a morning of hands on learning through 7 safety rotations! 💙💛
Students learned about:
🚜 Farm Equipment Safety
🏍️ ATV Safety
🩹 First Aid & Stop the Bleed
🌾 General Farm Safety
⚡ Electrical Safety
💚 Wellness
🐄 Animal Safety
A HUGE thank you to the local businesses, organizations, and volunteers who helped make this day possible! 👏
⭐ Chris Plamp, C&B Operations
⭐ Dr. Liz Graber, Sioux Nation Ag Center
⭐ Jaiden Boomsma & the Family of Jaxon L. Boomsma
⭐ Jeff Slack & Jayme Juhnke - Southeastern Electric
⭐ Kayla Pavel, Freeman Regional Health Services
⭐ Jackie Vaith, Mettler Implement
⭐ Katalyn Juhnke, Isabel Waltner, Remington Weier & Braiden Ormsby - Freeman Teens to Teachers
We are so thankful for a community that is willing to share their time and knowledge to help keep our kids SAFE! ❤️
#FreemanFFA #FFASafetyDay #LivingToServe #AgEducation #CommunityStrong
👕Our FREE Clothing for Kids is all set up!🛍️
Stop by the Freeman Elementary Lunchroom today and tomorrow from 12:30–6:00 PM!
We have FREE clothes, shoes, and hygiene supplies available for elementary-age students. ❤️
Come take what your family can use, everything is FREE! 😊
This is a reminder to Freeman families that today (10/7) and tomorrow (10/8) are early dismissal days due to Parent/Teacher Conferences.
🕛 Student dismissal: 12:00 p.m.
🍽️ Lunch: Students will be served lunch before dismissal.
🚌 Buses: Afternoon bus routes will run following the noon dismissal.
👩🏫 Parent/Teacher Conferences: 12:00–6:00 p.m. both days
There will be NO SCHOOL on:
Friday, 10/9 – Parent/Teacher Conference Comp Day
Monday, 10/12 – Native American Day
Enjoy the extended weekend, Flyers! ✈️
🕛 Student dismissal: 12:00 p.m.
🍽️ Lunch: Students will be served lunch before dismissal.
🚌 Buses: Afternoon bus routes will run following the noon dismissal.
👩🏫 Parent/Teacher Conferences: 12:00–6:00 p.m. both days
There will be NO SCHOOL on:
Friday, 10/9 – Parent/Teacher Conference Comp Day
Monday, 10/12 – Native American Day
Enjoy the extended weekend, Flyers! ✈️
Come visit FHS Student Council’s Bake Sale! They will be selling homemade treats during PT Conferences. Treats will be $2 each or three for $5! Available from 12:00-3:30 PM, while supplies last!🍰🍪🧁
All proceeds will go to FHS Student Council to fundraise for state and regional student council!
🏈✈️ Calling ALL Elementary Flyers! ✈️🏈
Join us THIS FRIDAY as we help kick off the Flyers Football game! 🤎🤍
Elementary students are invited to help create a tunnel to welcome our Flyers onto the field!
📅 Friday, October 9
⏰ Meet at 6:45 PM
📍 Storage Shed Gate – Southwest side of the field
Wear your Flyer gear and come help us cheer on our team! 📣🏈
GO FLYERS! ✈️🤎🤍
Join us THIS FRIDAY as we help kick off the Flyers Football game! 🤎🤍
Elementary students are invited to help create a tunnel to welcome our Flyers onto the field!
📅 Friday, October 9
⏰ Meet at 6:45 PM
📍 Storage Shed Gate – Southwest side of the field
Wear your Flyer gear and come help us cheer on our team! 📣🏈
GO FLYERS! ✈️🤎🤍
Need new bedsheets? Check out the attached Lolabird flyer. The Freeman High School Music department is selling bedsheets as a fundraiser for their Florida trip this spring. Thanks for your support!
📅Please note the Freeman School District 33-1 schedule changes for the next week.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 - Noon dismissal for students; P-T Conferences 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Thursday, October 8, 2026 - 12 PM dismissal for students; P-T Conferences 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Friday, October 9, 2026 - No School - P-T Comp Day
Monday, October 12, 2026 - No School - Native American Day
Also note the modified period schedule for the Jr.-Sr. High School (grades 7-12) on Wednesday and Thursday this week.
Wednesday, October 7th
Period 2 - 8:10 AM - 8:58 AM
Period 3 - 9:01 AM - 9:49 AM
Period 4 - 9:52 AM - 10:40 AM
Period 6 - 10:43 AM - 11:31 AM
Lunch - 11:31 AM - 12:00 PM
Thursday, October 8th
Period 1 - 8:10 AM - 8:58 AM
Period 5 - 9:01 AM - 9:49 AM
Period 7 - 9:52 AM - 10:40 AM
Period 8 - 10:43 AM - 11:31 AM
Lunch - 11:31 AM - 12:00 PM
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 - Noon dismissal for students; P-T Conferences 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Thursday, October 8, 2026 - 12 PM dismissal for students; P-T Conferences 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Friday, October 9, 2026 - No School - P-T Comp Day
Monday, October 12, 2026 - No School - Native American Day
Also note the modified period schedule for the Jr.-Sr. High School (grades 7-12) on Wednesday and Thursday this week.
Wednesday, October 7th
Period 2 - 8:10 AM - 8:58 AM
Period 3 - 9:01 AM - 9:49 AM
Period 4 - 9:52 AM - 10:40 AM
Period 6 - 10:43 AM - 11:31 AM
Lunch - 11:31 AM - 12:00 PM
Thursday, October 8th
Period 1 - 8:10 AM - 8:58 AM
Period 5 - 9:01 AM - 9:49 AM
Period 7 - 9:52 AM - 10:40 AM
Period 8 - 10:43 AM - 11:31 AM
Lunch - 11:31 AM - 12:00 PM
✨ Parent-Teacher Conferences are Coming Up! 📚
We invite parents and guardians to join us for Parent-Teacher Conferences this Wednesday (10/7) and Thursday (10/8) from 12:00 PM–6:00 PM on the High School side.
We look forward to connecting with you and discussing your student’s progress, accomplishments, and goals! 📖✏️
🏐🏆 TOURNAMENT CHAMPS! 🏆🏐
Congratulations to our volleyball girls on an awesome day at the Canistota Volleyball Tournament! 🎉
🥇 C Squad Bracket CHAMPS!
🥇 JV Bracket CHAMPS!
Both squads battled hard and came home on top! 💪🔥
Way to go, girls! ❤️🏐🏆
#GoFlyers #TournamentChamps #FlyerVolleyball
Congratulations to our volleyball girls on an awesome day at the Canistota Volleyball Tournament! 🎉
🥇 C Squad Bracket CHAMPS!
🥇 JV Bracket CHAMPS!
Both squads battled hard and came home on top! 💪🔥
Way to go, girls! ❤️🏐🏆
#GoFlyers #TournamentChamps #FlyerVolleyball
Coaches Uecker and Lagge took the XC team to Burke today and led them to another great performance. The Varsity Boys team finished first again. The girls had another good day too with several placers. Results below.
Varsity Boys 5K
🥈Lane McCune - 2nd
🎖️Luke Miller - 4th
🎖️Collin Randall - 5th
🎖️Korbin Jensen - 20th
Varsity Girls 5K
🎖️Finley McCune - 15th
🎖️Haley Preheim - 16th
🎖️Ava Schultz - 17th
JV Girls
🥉Zoey Rigo - 3rd
JH Girls
🥈Talia Rembold - 2nd
🎖️Bridget Neuharth - 4th
Great job, Flyers!
Varsity Boys 5K
🥈Lane McCune - 2nd
🎖️Luke Miller - 4th
🎖️Collin Randall - 5th
🎖️Korbin Jensen - 20th
Varsity Girls 5K
🎖️Finley McCune - 15th
🎖️Haley Preheim - 16th
🎖️Ava Schultz - 17th
JV Girls
🥉Zoey Rigo - 3rd
JH Girls
🥈Talia Rembold - 2nd
🎖️Bridget Neuharth - 4th
Great job, Flyers!
Public Access Bluetooth credentials for 25-26 expired yesterday. If you are a parent or community member and would like to use our gym facilities during public access hours, you can pay the annual fee for the credentials (now $13 per year) to gain access. Mr. Loofbourrow will be available at the VB match tonight to process renewals and new applications. He will be running the LiveStream camera during the C match and the first part of the JV match, and then will be available in the HS lunch room until the end of the Varsity match. If you can't attend tonight or stop by the school a different time, e-mail Mr. Loofbourrow at seth.loofbourrow@k12.sd.us to setup an appointment to renew your access or apply for new access.
Flyers and Bobcats athletes are on the move today! The XC team heads to Burke for the Cougar Invitational meet. Races start at 3:00 PM. The Bobcat Soccer team hosts Vermillion @ the new turf field in Viborg. Senior night recognition happens @ ~6:45 PM. Finally, the Flyers VB team hosts Ethan. JH @ 4:00 PM in the ES Gym followed by C, JV, and Varsity in the HS Gym starting at 5:15 PM. Go Flyers and Bobcats!
Soccer LiveStream info:
🎥 LiveTicket: https://liveticket.tv/viborg-hurley or YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ViborgHurleyCougarsLive-mi4ol/streams
Volleyball LiveStream info
🎥JH on NFHS @ 4:00 PM - https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/freeman-high-school-freeman-sd/gam0e06fd9f30
🎥 C, JV, and Varsity on NFHS
• C @ 5:15 PM - https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/freeman-high-school-freeman-sd/gam15f1d03c1c
• JV @ 6:15 PM - https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/freeman-high-school-freeman-sd/game1224bf55e
• V @ ~ 7:15 PM - https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/freeman-high-school-freeman-sd/gam9312cc925e
🎥C, JV, and Varsity on YouTube
https://youtube.com/live/UhS_AMX-1b4?feature=share
Go Flyers! Go Bobcats!
🚲🦺 Bike Safety in Action! 🦺🚲
Freeman FFA and Freeman Regional Health Services teamed up to teach our elementary and colony students all about bike and helmet safety!🚴♀️⛑️
Students then had the chance to put those lessons into action with a Ride Your Bike to School Day!🎉
🔧 FFA members completed basic bike safety checks
⛑️ FRHS staff checked helmets for proper fit and safety
🎁 Students even received a prize for participating!
A big thank you to Freeman Regional for partnering with us to help keep our students safe while having fun! 💙💛
#FreemanFFA #BikeSafety #SafetyFirst #LearningByDoing #CommunityPartners
Freeman FFA and Freeman Regional Health Services teamed up to teach our elementary and colony students all about bike and helmet safety!🚴♀️⛑️
Students then had the chance to put those lessons into action with a Ride Your Bike to School Day!🎉
🔧 FFA members completed basic bike safety checks
⛑️ FRHS staff checked helmets for proper fit and safety
🎁 Students even received a prize for participating!
A big thank you to Freeman Regional for partnering with us to help keep our students safe while having fun! 💙💛
#FreemanFFA #BikeSafety #SafetyFirst #LearningByDoing #CommunityPartners
🍩📚 Donuts with Dear Ones is happening Tuesday, October 6th, starting at 7:15 AM! Students, bring someone dear to you to enjoy a tasty donut and, if you wish, shop the Book Fair together. We can’t wait to see you there! ❤️
📚✨ Our Scholastic Book Fair kicks off next week, but the fun starts today! Shop online now and support our school from anywhere. Check out our schedule for next week! 📖❤️
💳 Skip the cash! Set up Scholastic eWallet—the easy, secure way for students to shop independently. Family & friends can contribute, too! ✨ Happy Reading!📖
The Flyette Yearbook Club will be having a Distribution/Signing Day on Friday, October 2 during Flyer Time in the high school gym. Juniors and Seniors, please come back to school during Flyer Time on Friday so you can pick up your yearbook and not miss any of the fun!!
🎉 Homecoming Day 4: Class Color Day! 🎨
Last week for homecoming, our Flyers showed off their class colors and brought the Flyer Pride! ✈️🙌
Last week for homecoming, our Flyers showed off their class colors and brought the Flyer Pride! ✈️🙌
✈️ Congratulations to our 26-27 Freeman Elementary Student Council! 🤎
🤍We’re excited to see these young leaders share their ideas, show their Flyer pride, and make a positive impact in our school! 🤍✈️
🤍We’re excited to see these young leaders share their ideas, show their Flyer pride, and make a positive impact in our school! 🤍✈️
💉 Come get your flu shot during Parent/Teacher Conferences! 🍎📚
📅 October 7th & 8th
⏰ 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Stop in the Jr./Sr. High Library when you are here! 💉😊
