
Congratulations to our Flyers Golfers on winning the team championship at the Region 3B Meet yesterday at Central Valley in Hartford. Individuals placing: Thor Aanenson - 2nd (88), Tannen Auch - 3rd (89), and Alaric Knittel - 8th (96)





Congratulations to the Freeman-Marion-Freeman Academy Phoenix softball team on securing the #8 seed in the SoDak 16 bracket. The Phoenix will host the #9 seed Viborg-Hurley Cougars on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at 6:00 PM at the Freeman City Softball Field. Go Phoenix!


Congratulations to the Freeman Flyers track athletes who qualified for the State Track Meet on May 25-27, 2023 at Howard Wood Field in Sioux Falls, SD. The list of qualifiers and the meet schedule are below.



Congratulations to the Freeman High School Class of 2023! The class received their diplomas on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at 2:00 PM in a ceremony held in the high school gymnasium. We're proud of our Flyers graduates!


Follow the Flyers Track team this weekend at Howard Wood. Events are being LiveStreamed at
https://www.youtube.com/@howardwoodfieldsfsd334/streams
Due to impending weather, they will be utilizing a rolling schedule for track events.
Events
Friday:
1:00 pm - Girls 100 m Hurdles - Rylee Peters
5:05 pm - Girls 800 m Relay - Makenzie Scharberg, Peyton McCune, Kate Miller, and Zenovia Butler
5:35 pm - Boys 800 m Relay - Luke Peters, Tate Sorensen, David Walter, and Rocky Ammann
Saturday:
9:00 am - Girls 300 m Hurdles - Rylee Peters
11:40 am - Boys 400 m Dash - Tate Sorensen
2:15 pm - Girls 400 m Relay - Makenzie Scharberg, Rylee Peters, Kate Miller, and Zenovia Butler
2:45 pm - Boys 400 m Relay - David Walter, Tate Sorensen, Rocky Ammann, and Luke Peters
4:05 pm - Girls 1600 m Relay - Kate Miller, Ashlin Jacobsen, Zenovia Butler, and Rylee Peters


Announcing the 23-24 Freeman FFA officers. Congratulations on another great year Freeman FFA members!


At the Don Diede Relays on Tuesday, the FHS track team presented a $5000 check to the Viborg-Hurley track team for the Kobee Sherman family. On April 6, 2023, FHS track athletes ran 610 laps to raise money to help the Sherman family as Kobee undergoes treatment for bone cancer.


Freeman School District Parents,
This is a reminder that students in grade K-8 will not have school on Friday, May 5th while students in grades 5-8 participate in the music contest. This event is open to the public, and students participating in the music contest may leave with a parent when they are done performing. Students in grades 9-12 will have a regular school day.
An alternative bus route will be provided for the music contest and 9th-12th grade students that need transportation. This route will run in the morning and after school. Please contact the High School office at (605) 925-4214 by 3:30 pm today if your child needs transportation on Friday.
Thank you,
Jake Tietje
Superintendent
Freeman School District


Congratulations to our JV and Varsity golfers on their play at the Cornbelt Conference Meet yesterday in Irene. Medalists - Tannen Auch 11th in varsity and Oliver Waltner 3rd in JV. Great job!



On 5-1-23, we will have a 2:00 PM dismissal followed by the Wizard JH Relays starting at 2:30 PM. On 5-2-23, there will be a 12:00 PM dismissal followed by the Don Diede Relays starting at 1:00 PM. We will host both meets at our track. See attached dismissal and meet schedules.





Due to concrete damage, the ES bus lane will be closed starting tomorrow (4-25-23) until Monday (5-1-2023) for repairs. Growing Dreams will use the main entrance of the elementary and the bus loading/unloading will be moved to the area outside the high school main entry.


The Phoenix softball quadrangular scheduled for tomorrow, April 22, 2022, has been postponed due to inclement weather. Reschedule date TBD.


Hurry! Today is the last day to get your 2023 Flyette Yearbook at a $20 discount – the price will increase to $65 tonight at midnight.
Click on the link below to order yours today!
https://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A07730900
Thanks for supporting the FHS Yearbook Club.


The 6-9 JH Track Meet scheduled for tomorrow (4-21-23) in Bridgewater has been postponed due to inclement weather. Reschedule date TBD.


The Flyer Invitational Track Meet scheduled for today (4-20-23) has been cancelled due to inclement weather. School will still dismiss at 12:00 PM today.


Great job to our junior high golfers in the Cornbelt Conference meet yesterday in Freeman. Go Flyers!
Medalists:
Girls:
3 – Maddie Lachman
6 – Layney Henrichs
Boys:
1 – Tannen Auch
2 – Oliver Waltner
3 – Alaric Knittel
4 – Lane McCune
8 – Tayden Kerrigan
9 – Trey Maske


The Phoenix softball webstore has reopened for a limited time due to popular demand. If you missed getting your Phoenix softball gear the first time, be sure to order before the webstore closes again on April 27, 2023 at 11:59 PM.
https://hauffsports.chipply.com/PHOENIXSB/


Our Freeman Flyers Track team is off to a great start this year. The Flyers are ready to host our first track meet of the year - the Flyer Invitational. The meet starts tomorrow, 4-20-2023, with field events at 1:00 PM and running events at 3:00 PM. See attached schedule.


Blake is all strapped in and ready to roll in Freeman School District's new handicap accessible van!


The Freeman FFA chapter just wrapped up a successful State Convention in Brookings. Congratulations to Claire Hofer who placed 3rd in Floriculture and to Ava Andersen who placed 1st in Vet Science. Great job to all of our State FFA participants!


