The Viborg-Hurley/Canistota FB game was chosen for the "Scheels Friday Night Lights" contest. Scheels will randomly pick 1 VH fan to compete against 1 Canistota fan for a $100.00 Scheels gift card. Winners will be chosen right before halftime with the contest taking place at halftime. The contest will involve throwing footballs into a net. All ages are welcome to enter. If interested sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1RYCjVs0a39cVAloJ0ta539ICf4u2dOsJNB_3JQ0UBUY/edit?usp=sharing_eil_m&ts=6307dc1b
Tonight's home football game v. Garretson will be streamed on the Viborg-Hurley/Mr. Mellem YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVc3920dOz8VU0qfX0IH_Dw/live
V-H Cross-country will have their first meet of the season on Friday, August 26th starting at 1:30pm. Go Cougars!
Correction to my last post- make that Saturday, August 27th (not the 26th).
Cougar athletic activities for the week of Monday, August 22 through Saturday, August 26th: HS VB @ Bon Homme on Thursday starting at 5:00 pm with the C match; HS FB v. Garretson in Viborg at 7:00 pm on Friday; HS VB at the Canton Invitational Tournament on Saturday starting at 9:00 am. Go Cougars!
The Viborg-Hurley School District has an updated COVID-19 Quarantine and Isolation Procedures for the 2022-23 school year. The District will continue to utilize common sense practices to keep students/staff safe and healthy while in school. https://5il.co/1gdun (English), https://5il.co/1gdut (Spanish)
Viborg-Hurley Open House at all schools from 5-8pm, Monday, August 22. Buildings will be open to bring in student supplies and visit the classrooms. 5th Grade orientation & tour @ 6:30pm in Hurley. The first day of classes will be Wednesday, August 24th. Classes begin for middle school students @ 8:10am and elementary/high school students @ 8:15am. Viborg-Hurley will have classes on August 24, 25, and 26 during the first week of school with regular dismissal times of middle school @ 3:30pm, elementary @ 3:40pm, and high school @ 3:45pm. School Hours (https://5il.co/91fz) : 22-23 School Calendar (https://5il.co/19sq5)
The 2022-23 year of Cougar athletics kicks off with the football team taking on the Sunshine Bible Crusaders at 5:00pm on Friday, August 19th at SBA. There will NOT be a livestream available. Go Cougars!
The Viborg-Hurley School District is looking for 22-23 Athletic Season Sponsors. Please see the attached letter and flyer for further details. Sponsor Letter: https://5il.co/1g4kl, Sponsor Packages: https://5il.co/1g4km.
JH football practice for Monday, August 15th has been canceled. There will still be an impact test at 8:00 am on Monday at VHMS in Hurley. JH football practice will be held on Tuesday, August 16th at the scheduled time. Spread the word.
A special THANK YOU to Security Bank for providing lunch to the Viborg-Hurley Teachers during our in-service on August 10th.
We will have another round of impact testing at the Middle School on Monday morning at 8:00 am for any 6th/7th grade softball players and any 7th grade football players who haven't already tested this month.
MS softball- we are still in need of more registrations to be able to field a team. If interested, please get your registration in as soon as possible.
MS fall softball registrations are available on the school website at the following link under "documents" https://5il.co/1fb3d or by contacting Mr. Schoenefeld. Forms should be returned to Mr. Schoenefeld at the school or via email: galen.schoenefeld@k12.sd.us Please have the form turned in by Friday, August 5th. MS softball is open to girls in grades 6-8 for the 2022-23 school year.
Physicals offered at the Elem/HS building today from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm in the conference room across the hall from the library. Impact testing in the Elem/HS lunchroom today starting at 1:30 pm for juniors and any student diagnosed with a concussion last year; 2:30 pm for freshmen and 3:30 pm for 7th graders. No HS or MS athletes can start practice without their approved physical forms turned in.
Cougar fans- some changes are going to be implemented starting with the 2022 volleyball season for home matches in the HS/Elem gym. The scorer's table and team benches are going to move to the west side of the gym. The home fan section is moving to the east side and the visitors to the west side. Please spread the word.
Parents of HS/JH athletes at V-H: You are invited to a short meeting in the lunchroom of the Elem/HS building in Viborg on Wednesday evening August 3rd. The meeting will start at approximately 7:50 pm (after the football parent meeting).
The first day of practices for fall sports is quickly approaching. Reminder that to start practice you need your annual physical completed and the paperwork turned in. Physical day and impact testing will be Tuesday, Aug. 2nd in Viborg. See the calendar for more information.
The start time for the football game at SBA on August 19 will be 5:00 pm.
The Aug 19 FB game at Sunshine Bible Academy will be an afternoon game- possibly as early as 2:00pm. We will let you know as soon as possible once the time is finalized.