Thank you to the Lennox American Legion, Post 174, for their continued support in providing U.S. and State flags for all the schools in the District. We greatly appreciate it!
The fourth grade students are working on their South Dakota town research paper and they wrote a business letter to the town that they chose to do the research on. They are now getting information back from some of those towns.
Last night, our Lennox preschoolers had their vocal concert where they sang loud for family and friends. The kids were so excited and did a great job!
In November, Deputy Larsen and Sargeant Bartscher from the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office came and read to Mrs. Bartscher's kindergarten class and Mrs. Hinker's junior kindergarten class. Both classes enjoyed hearing the book Turkey Trouble.
Mr. Hinker and Mrs. Shade's life skills math class came to visit junior kindergarten. The classes played gingerbread double digit math bingo and made a gingerbread house. The students had fun as they have been reading books about the gingerbread man and the gingerbread girl.
Lennox High School National Honor Society students had a community service event with the residents of Tieszen Memorial Home.
In Mrs. Ruffin's computer class, the first graders are exploring programming! They programmed their mouse to go through a maze.
Miss Neeman’s fourth grade class helped Mrs. Strasser’s kindergartners make ‘Countdown to Christmas’ chains. The students had fun working together!
6th grade students created rollercoasters the last few weeks. Please use the link to view the video. https://youtu.be/LkWlIjNA55Y
Mr. Hinker and Mrs. Shade’s math class, along with Mrs. Terpstra and Conner Eich hosted a Thanksgiving meal for friends and family.
Sandy Richter of the Sioux Falls Outdoor Campus, visited the JK classroom to talk about turkeys. They learned about all the different things turkeys like to eat, where they live, and lots of interesting facts about turkeys! Sandy also read a book about turkeys and they did a turkey art project. Pictured is Liam Conaway who was chosen to dress up like a turkey!
The 5th graders took apart old computers to investigate the parts and pieces that make computers work.
Cross Country Awards Night:
Team Award winners include: Boys Team MVP: Sam Swanson.
Girls Team MVP: Kelsey Schmidt. Boys Black Pack Award: Noah Sayler and Cloy McVey. Girls Black Pack Award: Emily Plucker. Boys Most Improved: Lucas Hartman and Maverick Horst. Girls Most Improved: Josephine Plucker and Karlie Bosma. Academic All-State: Emily Plucker. Dakota XII All-Conference 1st Team: Sam Swanson and Kelsey Schmidt. Dakota XII All-Conference 2nd Team: Noah Sayler, Maverick Horst, and Emily Plucker. Congratulations to the award winners!
LWC Intermediate students held their annual food drive the last few weeks and did a great job! All food will be donated to The Exchange.
Mr. Hinker and Mrs. Shade’s Life Skills Math class, along with Mrs. Tersptra, took a field trip to Scheels on Wednesday. We received a tour from the store manager, ate lunch at the cafe, and rode the Farris wheel! They were able to practice many life skills at the store!
Mrs. Lund's class also learned about character traits. Students chose their favorite character from their favorite book and designed a pumpkin resembling them.
Mrs. Hardie's students are learning to analyze characters in a story. They chose their favorite character from a book they read to make a character pumpkin. Students described their character using character traits and gave evidence to support those character traits.
Festival of Bands: Check out the raffle items on the Lennox Bands Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/LennoxBand
Mr. Hinker and Mrs. Shade's math class, along with a high school mentor, came to the JK classroom during their math lesson and helped them play single digit math bingo. They also made them a color-sorting candy corn art project.
In Ms. Vetter's 3rd grade class we are working on Math: Division and multiplication, Science: Weather patterns, Social Studies: Communities around the world, Writing: Informational stories, Reading: Reader's theater, and Spelling: Past tense words.
