
🌟 Senior Spotlight: Meet Elizabeth Anderson! 🎓 She’s off to Lake Area Technical College to pursue her dream of becoming a Surgical Tech and becoming a future OR specialist! 🏥 We’re excited to see all she’ll achieve! 🙌 Best of luck, Elizabeth! 💙 #FHSSenior Spotlight


🚨 FINAL CALL! 🚨
💰 Donations are due TOMORROW! 💰
🎉 BONUS PRIZE ALERT! 🎉 All students registered by Monday will be entered into a special drawing!
Let’s make it happen! 🚀❤️ #HeartHeroes



🧶✨ February 4th is National Sweater Day! ❄️ Cozy up and have your child wear their favorite sweater—fuzzy, festive, or funky! 🧥💙 We can't wait to see your warm sweater!


🚨 Freeman Elementary KHC UPDATE! 🚨
🔥 67 students have joined our team!
🏆 Mrs. Petersen’s class leads with 12 registered!
💙 28 students completed Finn’s Mission—just 7 more to hit our goal!
💰 We’re 93% to our Donation Goal!
Let’s finish strong—deadline is Monday! 🚀 Register here: http://www2.heart.org/goto/Freeman_Elementary ❤️ #HeartHeroes




Please help support the Junior Class with their prom fundraising goals by treating someone special to a Valentine 💐💝. All orders (and payment) are due to the Elementary/High School office by Wednesday, February 5 📅, and delivery will be Thursday, February 13 🚚. Flowers 🌸, treats 🍫, and gifts 🎁 are all available. If you have any questions, please contact Heidi Schrag at heidi.schrag@k12.sd.us 📧. Thank you! 🙏💖



🎉 Congrats to the FHS One-Act ensemble on their great performance of Little Women at Regions today! 👏👏 Congrats also to Allison Bittner for receiving a Superior Performance award! 🏆🌟 Great job, everyone! 🙌
(Cast members Kaylee Hofer and Clayton Pickner not pictured) 📸

🎉 Come to our book fair (perfect for students in grades 4 - 8) in the high school library starting on February 10, 2025! 📚✨ Visit the site below to set up your eWallet now, and shop online starting on February 5, 2025! 🛍️💻
👉 https://www.scholastic.com/bf/freemanhighschool



🎓 Senior Spotlight: Meet Lindsey Maske! 🌟 She’s headed to Lake Area Technical College to pursue her dream of becoming an Occupational Therapy Assistant .👐💙 We can't wait to see all the amazing things she'll accomplish! #FHSSeniorSpotlight ✨


🎓 Senior Spotlight: Meet Justice Mehlhaf! 🌾 She’s headed to Lake Area Technical College to major in Agricultural Business 🌱🚜. Excited to see all she’ll achieve and the impact she’ll make in the ag world! #FHSSeniorSpotlight 🌟💪


❤️ Freeman Elementary kicked off the American Heart Challenge on Thursday! 🫀 Students learned how to stay active, explored incentives, and our 5th & 6th graders practiced hands-only CPR! 👏 We’re excited about our goals and can’t wait to reach them! 💪





🌟 A BIG thank you to S&S Ag Supply for sponsoring FREE popcorn 🍿 at our double header basketball game last Thursday! 🏀 Thank you for supporting our FHS students! 🌾💙 We handed out 340 bags of popcorn—what an amazing turnout! 🎉 Happy National Seed Swap Day! 🌻🌽


Rebels Wrestling this weekend! 🎉
Maddie Lachman took 2nd place in Pierre Friday night.
The boys traveled to the Parkston Little B Tournament today.
Logun Pankratz - 4th
Easton Tschetter - 3rd
Keaton Preheim - 5th
Congratulations, Rebels!🙌



𝓒𝓸𝓷𝓰𝓻𝓪𝓽𝓼 𝓪𝓻𝓮 𝓭𝓾𝓮...👏🏻
𝗔 𝗚𝗜𝗥𝗟𝗦 𝗕𝗔𝗦𝗞𝗘𝗧𝗕𝗔𝗟𝗟 𝗥𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗥𝗗 𝗪𝗔𝗦 𝗕𝗥𝗢𝗞𝗘𝗡 ... 🏀
FHS Junior, Vaida Ammann had 12 steals Thursday night as the Flyers claimed their 10th win against Scotland/Menno! 🤩
Congrats to Vaida and the Flyers!!🙌🏻


🍕 Support the Freeman HS Student Council by ordering Little Caesars pizza kits & meal deals! Kits ship to you, or pick up at any Little Caesars location. Fundraiser runs through Feb. 12! Order here: https://fundraising.littlecaesars.com/products?support=2c51ef74-3139-4717-900b-05742bfb7fee. Thanks! 🙌


Flyers basketball 🏀 travels to Centerville tonight for a double-header vs. the Tornadoes 🌪️.
Boys and girls C games both start at 4:30 PM followed by boys and girls JV games at 5:00 PM. Varsity Girls will start around 6:15 PM followed by the Varsity Boys.
All games in the purple gym are available on Centerville Live Ticket 🎟️ - https://tornadoes.liveticket.tv/, or on the Centerville YouTube channel 📺 - https://www.youtube.com/@centervilletornadoeslive7990
Go Flyers! 🔥💪🎉


Due to dangerously cold wind chill conditions, the Freeman School District will open 2 hours late on Tuesday, January 21st, 2025. Buses will run two hours later than originally scheduled and no breakfast will be served. Thank you, Freeman Administration


❤️🪢 Our Jump Rope for Heart Kickoff is Thursday, January 23rd, at Freeman Elementary! Let’s fill the gym with a sea of red—we invite you all to wear RED on Thursday to support a great cause! 🔴🏫🎉


🎉 We are excited to announce that Jodi Neuharth has been named a Presidential Awardee for Excellence in Math & Science Teaching for the newly announced 2022 cohort! 🏆📚🧪 Her passion and impact in education have made a lasting difference. Congratulations, Jodi! 🌟👏 #PAEMST




Below is a link to the Flyer Update for January:
https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2647/FSD/5208343/Flyer_Update_1-17-25.pdf
Previous Flyer Updates can be located here:
https://www.freeman.k12.sd.us/page/flyer-updates
Also, reminder that there is no school on Monday, January 20 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Stay Warm!


Congratulations to Liam Loofbourrow on being selected as first chair tuba in the 2025 Middle School All State Honor Band! 🎉🎶 Liam is a 3-year member of MSASB and is excited to perform on March 8, 2025 at the Mitchell Performing Arts Center. 👏🎺 Great work, Liam!
