6th-8th Grade Parents,
Join us on Tuesday, October 24th - 7:30pm in the Pingree-Buchanan High School lunchroom for a quick meeting for the 2025 Washington, D.C. trip. Each traveler is eligible for an Early Bird Scholarship of $500! Information packets came home with all 6th-8th grade students today.
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If you are unable to join in-person, you can still join virtually by clicking on the following link: https://schooltrip.us/PingreeND25
Don't miss out!
The 10/16 weekly elementary newsletter can now be viewed on the website and Facebook. Please note that only 4-6 will go to Kensal tomorrow Oct. 17 and to BCN next week Oct. 24. Only 5-6 will go to Carrington on Oct. 30. 3-6 will continue to practice and third graders will be included in the final three home games.
Meet our new student - Jack the therapy dog! Mr. Soulis is bringing him to Pingree-Buchanan for his counseling program and Mr. Kluting's Animal Care class is partnering with Mr. Soulis to train Jack with the Animal Assisted Therapy in Schools training program.
Reminder - There will be an early dismissal this week, Wednesday, October 18th. HS students will dismiss at 1:10pm and the elementary students will dismiss at 1:30pm. There will be no school on Thursday or Friday. Enjoy your long weekend!
Mr. Kluting's Intro to Ag class is practicing parliamentary procedure skills!
Reminder: Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held, TOMORROW, Monday, October 16 from 3:00pm-9:00pm. Elementary signups are on the class Facebook pages. High School parents can sign up using the following link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040A4EACA72CA4F94-parentteacher#/ Please only choose one time slot per family (not per student).
Thank you to the Pingree-Buchanan PTO for supplying breakfast for the high school. It was delicious and was a great way to celebrate the end-of-quarter 1! Thank you to all those who made this possible!!
Cheers to a great elementary girls' basketball season!! Go Thunder 🏀
Thank you to the Jamestown Clowns for providing a great afternoon at the pumpkin patch!! Thank you to the Pingree-Buchanan PTO for supporting this end-of-the-quarter celebration!!
Flu shots are available at Buchanan at 12:00pm, October 24th and Pingree at 1:00pm, October 24th. Registration is required. Forms can be found on the website https://www.pingree-buchanan.k12.nd.us/documents/miscellaneous-information%2Fevents/485556 or using the QR code on the flyers.
The elementary students visited A-Maze-N Clown Pumpkin Patch this afternoon. The students had a blast! Thank you to those who made this all possible!!
Congratulations to the Elementary Girls' Basketball players who won the "Rumble of Thunder" Awards and "Thunder Clap" Awards for the last three basketball games of the season. The team showed lots of improvements throughout the season and had a great season overall!
The Elementary Weekly Newsletter for 10/9 can now be viewed. Please note that elementary boys' basketball practice will be in Pingree on Wed. Oct. 11. The girls are having their end of the season pizza party in Buchanan. There is no volleyball practice on Wed., so both gyms will be open.
Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held on Monday, October 16 from 3:00pm-9:00pm. Elementary signups are on the class Facebook pages. High School parents can sign up using the following link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040A4EACA72CA4F94-parentteacher#/
Please only choose one time slot per family (not per student).
The Elementary Girls' Basketball Team will be having an end of season party this Wednesday, 10/11, after school until 4:30pm in Buchanan. Athletes should be picked up in Buchanan at 4:30pm.
There is a haunted fallout shelter in Carrington this month. There is a $5 entry fee, and is open 2 weekends in October. View the flyer for more information:
The Elementary Girls' Basketball wraps up their season this week. Their last game will be on Tuesday (10/10) vs. Kensal in Buchanan starting at 4:30pm. We will be playing 2 games. GO THUNDER! 🏀
Congratulations to the varsity volleyball team for making it to the championship game at the Carrington VB tournament today. The team placed second overall! They lost to New Rockford in the championship game with scores of 25-23 and 25-23. The volleyball team beat Grand Forks, Jamestown JV, Midkota twice, and Carrington to make it to the championship game. Congrats Thunder Volleyball Team!! 🏐🥈
Ms. Dietz's Multi-Media Class took a field trip to Carrington this morning to learn about different forms of media that are used in every day life. We met with Laurie at the Chamber of Commerce and Greg at KDAK Radio. The students learned about the behind the scenes work that goes into making these businesses successful! Thank you Laurie and Greg for allowing us to visit!!
University of Jamestown is hosting a Jimmie Juniors Basketball Camp for students in grades K-6th. Please view the flyer for more information!
