Freeman School District 33-1

🌈 Mental Health matters at Freeman School District! Mrs. Sweeter, our School Counselor, is our first line of support. Additionally, we've partnered with 3 outside counselors to offer services. If your child could benefit from counseling, please reach out. 🌟 #NSCW24

Reminder! The Freeman Elementary School book fair starts tomorrow. See the attached flyer for all the details. For a sneak peek of our upcoming fair, visit https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/freemanelementary Shop online starting on tomorrow. See you at the book fair!

🍏 It was Wellness Wednesday at Freeman School today! Studies reveal clean, healthy foods reduce mental health symptoms, enhancing memory, concentration, and optimism. Students enjoyed a nutritious snack this afternoon! 🌱#NSCW24

📝Today was Jot Your Thoughts Tuesday at Freeman School! 🌈 Students explored the power of journaling for a healthy mental state, reducing stress, boosting well-being, creating space from negative thoughts, and processing emotions. ✨ #NSCW24

Did you know?🌟School Counselors are trained educators who tackle a plethora of challenges - from homelessness to bullying, mindfulness to career skills. They foster kindness, personal safety, and play a vital role as the first line of mental health help in our schools!💙#NSCW24

🌟 Today was Motivation Monday at Freeman School! 💪 Students embraced positive affirmations and quotes to overcome negative thoughts. They added uplifting locker messages, reminding us to encourage change, boost self-esteem, and motivate each other! 🤝 #NSCW24

LiveStream links for events this week: MS Wrestling @ Yankton - 4:30 PM on 2-5-24 Yankton YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzCsYwv-SXXZlTVfxQ-YOWw GBB vs. Gregory @ The Corn Palace in Mitchell - 6:30 PM on 2-5-24: Gregory Gorillas YouTube link - https://www.youtube.com/live/jcxfr4N5Wwk?si=Oi9u04puEDCIFSZx Gregory Gorillas LiveTicket - https://www.gregorygorillaslive.com/ GBB/BBB DH @ Hanson (Alexandria) - 4:00 PM on 2-6-24: Hanson Beavers YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLeHfO4buTjEn9EfnmkHECA Hanson Beavers LiveTicket: https://beavers.liveticket.tv/ Wrestling Quad @ Beresford (BAH, Freeman, Flandreau, MVP)- 5:00 PM on 2-6-24: Beresford Watchdogs YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtsW7ZA0GyZRa7OO--wX8Fw Beresford Watchdogs LiveTicket - https://watchdogs.live/ BBB vs. Corsica-Stickney - 6:15 PM on 2-8-2024: YouTube - https://youtube.com/live/3W9qPSPyA4E?feature=share NFHS Network - JV Boys (6:15 PM) - https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/freeman-high-school-freeman-sd/gamc03db5a85c Varsity Boys (~7:30 PM) - https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/freeman-high-school-freeman-sd/gam8c19a2fc2f Wrestling Round Robin @ Salem - 1:00 PM on 2-9-24 MCM Cougars YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@mcmcougarslive9167 MCM Cougars LiveTicket - https://www.cougars.liveticket.tv/ GBB Culver's DWU Classic @ The Corn Palace in Mitchell - Freeman vs. Wall 5:30 PM on 2-9-24 LiveStream info TBD BBB Culver's DWU Classic @ The Corn Palace in Mitchell - Freeman vs. Lower Brule 10:30 AM on 2-10-24 LiveStream info TBD

🎉 Happy National School Counseling Week! 🌟 Join us in celebrating Mrs. Kris Sweeter, our amazing school counselor! 📚 We're excited to honor Mrs. Sweeter's dedication to our students and raise awareness on maintaining positive mental health. Let's prioritize well-being! #NSCW24

Here are the placers from the Big Dakota Wrestling Tourney in Ft. Pierre today. Brody Gossen 1st Easton Tschetter 2nd Logun Pankratz 3rd Keaton Prehiem 5th Axle Schultz 6th The Rebels team finished 7th out of 21 teams. Nice job, Rebels!

The Freeman Elementary School book fair starts this Thursday. See the attached flyer for all the details. For a sneak peek of our upcoming fair, visit https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/freemanelementary Shop online starting on Thursday, February 8. See you at the book fair!

Freeman Activities for the week of February 5, 2024

The FHS Junior Class is doing a Valentine's Day fundraiser. See the attached poster and order form for all the details! Thanks for your support!

Freeman School District 33-1 is hiring! We have current openings for a full-time elementary teacher - with or without coaching, a full-time custodian, a full-time administrative assistant, and several coaching positions. See all the details below.

LiveStream links for events this week: GBB/BBB DH vs. Scotland (Varsity Only) - 6:15 PM on 1-30-24: YouTube - https://youtube.com/live/xyovaN1r26Y?feature=share NFHS Network - Varsity Girls (6:15 PM) - https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/freeman-high-school-freeman-sd/gamb88086e07d Varsity Boys (~7:30 PM) - https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/freeman-high-school-freeman-sd/game112242651 GBB/BBB DH vs. Alcester-Hudson - 5:00 PM on 2-1-24: YouTube - https://youtube.com/live/M_2AdNW9UHA?feature=share NFHS Network - JV Girls (5:00 PM) - https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/freeman-high-school-freeman-sd/gam66ddcbabfd Varsity Girls (~6:15 PM) - https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/freeman-high-school-freeman-sd/gam15b5eb56a7 Varsity Boys (~7:30 PM) - https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/freeman-high-school-freeman-sd/gam9917872ffb Wrestling Quad @ Lyman County - 5:00 PM on 2-2-24 Lyman Raiders Live YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqhqH9dMpC-jymCOMGvlYfA Lyman Raiders LiveTicket - https://www.lymanraiderslive.com/ Wrestling Tournament @ Stanley County - 10:00 AM on 2-3-24: Stanley County Buffaloes YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@gobuffslive4183/streams Go Buffs LiveTicket - https://gobuffslive.com/ GBB/BBB DH vs. Bon Homme - 1:00 PM on 2-3-24: YouTube - https://youtube.com/live/xyovaN1r26Y?feature=share NFHS Network - JV Boys (1:00 PM) - https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/freeman-high-school-freeman-sd/game3e426db5d Varsity Girls (~2:15 PM) - https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/freeman-high-school-freeman-sd/gamd49e4fac31 Varsity Boys (~3:30 PM) - https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/freeman-high-school-freeman-sd/gam620bfe2b63

Here are the placers today at Wagner Invite. It was another good day for the Rebels.   Logun Pankratz 2nd Brody Gossen 2nd Easton Tschetter 3rd Josh Oleson 4th Finley McConniel 6th Brodee Snyders 7th Axle Schultz 8th

Freeman activities for the week of January 29, 2024.

FHS Theatre participated in the Region One-Act play contest at USF yesterday. They did not advance to state but did a great job with their play, The Help Desk. Congratulations to Jocelyn Lee and Allison Bittner on receiving Superior acting awards.

Claire Hofer attended the legislative breakfast as the District 3 President and the officer training segment in Pierre last week along with the other state and district FFA officers.

Winter season Officials Appreciation week was January 14-20. We recognized the officials at two recent games. GBB on 1-16-20: Freeman vs. Centerville Officials: Jamie Beisch, Roger DeRouchey, Bill Hansen BBB on 1-22-20: Freeman vs. Parker Officials: Jordan Gau, Joe Schroeder, Gary White III We would also like to recognize our two seniors who are taking RefReps classes – Cami Fransen and Rocky Ammann. Thanks to all of our current and future officials! Photos courtesy of Jeremy Waltner

The Freeman All Activities Booster Club sponsored new mirrors for our weight room in the HS gym. They look fantastic! Thanks to the Booster Club for investing in improving our facilities.