Attention AC Parents: Starting next week through April, students in 3rd-11th grade will start taking our state's standardized tests. Please read the attached, click on the link, or go to the school's website under the parent section for more information. https://5il.co/3b9e9
Andes Central School will be hosting a Missoula Children's Theatre performance of Rumpelstiltskin tomorrow, March 22nd at 1pm & 3:30pm in the Auxiliary Gym. Admission is $3 for adults & $2 for students. Both performances will be live streamed at: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/sd/lake-andes/organization/18768/andes-central-high-school
In Mrs. Johnson’s U.S. History class, students are learning about the challenges faced on the Oregon Trail by playing the Oregon Trail game.
On March 19th, Andes Central sent three teams to the Prairie Reader competition in Armour. Second grade: Evyn, Zeke, Kashton, Ezra, Tatem, and Ian. Third grade: Jeri Ann, Kharis, and Nevaeh. Fifth grade: Addisyn, Bella, Madelyn, Ella, Demi, and Kateline.
Second grade won first place in their grade and fifth grade won first place in their grade. The kids were so excited, and they all said they want to do it again next year.
Way to go Andes Central!
Mrs. Maynard's Biology II class is studying the Cardiovascular System, looking at EKGs, Blood Pressure, and Heart Rate.
You are invited to join us tonight as the MS/HS Band & Vocal students will be performing their Spring Concert @ 7pm in the Auxiliary Gym. The concert will also be live streamed at: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/sd/lake-andes/organization/18768/andes-central-high-school
Second and fourth grade participated in a STEM activity together. Each group was given two pieces of paper, a strip of tape and scissors. They had to come up with a plan of how to make the longest chain in fifteen minutes. MayLinda and Bryce were our winners.
Miss Ekroth's second grade class wrote about why they feel "lucky" to be at Andes Central for St. Patrick's Day🍀.
So far this season, Andes Central FFA has attended two CDE's. March 3rd they went to Bridgewater-Emery and March 10th they went to Howard.
Please join us Thursday, March 20th for the MS/HS Spring Concert @ 7pm in the Auxiliary Gym.
As part of the read across America, high school students had the pleasure of reading their favorite Dr. Seuss books to elementary students earlier this month.
JAG students went to Dakota Wesleyan University for the Career Development Conference to compete for a chance to advance to the National JAG Conference in Indianapolis. Students competed in Knowledge Bowl - Prepared Speaking - Employability Skills and Financial Literacy.
In Mr. Halverson's class, students were learning about how to write exponential functions to modal real-life problems dealing with growth. They also introduced compound interest and learned what it is used for big and small.
Andes Central School will be hosting Missoula Children's Theatre this week. Auditions are being held after school starting at 3:45pm. Students must have their permission slip signed before participating. Permission slip & practice schedule is attached. Documents can also be picked up in the office and on the Parent page of the website. https://5il.co/3aqua https://5il.co/3aqub
Don't forget to order your Andes Central Eagles and AC/DC Thunder apparel! Deadline to order Golf & Track is March 16th. The remainder of the apparel will stay on and can be ordered anytime. This link can also be found on our school website under the gallery "AC & AC/DC APPAREL". https://stores.inksoft.com/acdcspring25/shop/home
There will be no school tomorrow, March 14th for a Vacation Day.
Andes Central has switched over to a digital only yearbook format. The 2024-25 Fall semester is currently available for viewing on the school website. The plan moving forward is to release a fall and spring yearbook shortly after each semester ends. This one's a bit late as we are figuring things out as we go. Suggestions are welcome and can be directed to Mr. Winter, Yearbook Advisor. The digital yearbook can be found on the website under the Gallery.
Mrs. Herrold's class celebrated Dr. Seuss' birthday by making green eggs and ham. This was a great activity to also learn about states of matter.
Mrs. Altenburg's 7B class is preparing for state testing by practicing with interim tests.
JAG students and Mrs. Deurmier's second grade class are playing Yahtzee to practice place value to the hundreds.
