Thank you to all of those of you that supported our Scholastic Book Fair. Your purchases allowed us to earn enough Scholastic Dollars to purchase $853.57 in new books for our elementary classrooms and our elementary library.
If you are interested in purchasing Cougar Wrestling gear, you have until November 8th to do so. The link is https://cougarwrestling19.itemorder.com/
Tonight's football playoff game will be live streamed on NFHSNetwork.com and also on the radio at https://kvhtradio.com/.
Just a friendly reminder that if you guys have time this Sunday please consider stopping in at the Crooked Pint Restaurant to get a bite to eat in Sioux Falls!! 15% of your bill goes to the wrestling program and we would really appreciate you for doing so! It is great food I promise! You have to have the attached flyer to present when you pay for us to get the 15% so please remember that if you can make it up!! Again you can show up any time during the time listed on the flyer!! Thanks guys!! Coach Groenke
The elementary student council will be holding a bake sale on October 29th from 2:00-6:00 PM to raise funds for a piece of playground equipment. The Sale will take place in the lobby of the Elementary School in Viborg. Thank you in advance for your support of the Elementary Student Council.
Lifetouch Photography is experiencing major delays in picture printing. The Viborg-Hurley School District will be distributing the school pictures as soon as they arrive in our buildings. We will be rescheduling the picture retake day to a later date due to the delay in delivery.
The Viborg-Hurley Cougars will host the Arlington/Lake Preston Badgers in the first football playoff game of the season this Thursday, October 24th at 7:00 in Viborg. Tickets are will be on sale the night of the game. Prices are $7.00 for adults and $5.00 for students. As this is a playoff game, no VH activity or golden age passes will be honored for this game.
There will be a Chili Feed fundraiser in Canistota prior to the football game tonight. The chili feed runs from 5:30-6:45pm. Come out and cheer on the Cougars!
The junior class is holding a fundraiser and selling Thirty-One Large Utility Totes and Zip Top Utility Totes. The cost of these totes is $40 each (This includes tax and shipping costs). You can personalize your totes by adding $8 for a word or $10 for an icon. The class will earn 10 on each tote sold. Checks should be made payable to Sarah Rasmus. To purchase a tote you may either contact junior class sponsor Marlys Jensen or one of the members of the junior class. All orders must be in to Mrs. Jensen by October 28th. Colors and monogram choices can be found by going to: https://5il.co/au4a
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a chance to raise awareness about the importance of finding breast cancer early. In support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month our Lady Cougars have designated our VB game against the Lennox Orioles on Thursday, October 17 in Hurley as our "Dig Pink" night. Let's make a difference and spread the word about mammograms while also supporting our Lady Cougars by filling our stands with your favorite shades of pink.
The theme at the VB game tonight in Marion is "Dig Pink", fans who wear pink get a coupon for a free bag of popcorn. The FA/Marion VB team will also have painted pumpkins to auction as part of Pink night. We hope that you can think pink tonight and cheer on our Cougars as they face the ladies from FA/Marion.
We have an altered schedule for tonight's volleyball games in Marion:
5:00pm - 7th Grade
6:15pm - JV with Varsity to follow
The Baltic School District will be hosting a Military Appreciation Night at the volleyball game on Thursday, October 10th. The dress up theme for fans will be "camo" attire. They would like to recognize the men and women who serve or have served in the military. In appreciation for their sacrifices, they will be recognizing the military members that are in the stands that evening as well as providing a small treat to those in attendance. In addition, members of the military will have free admittance to the game.. Come out to the volleyball matches and help show your gratitude and support for our military members while you cheer for the Cougars. .
Just a quick reminder: With winter weather possibly in the forecast for the end of this week please make sure that your child has warm clothing with them as temperatures may change drastically during the school day. Please remember that shorts are not allowed from October 1-March 30th.
Class Ring Order Day - The Josten's Rep will be here for class Jewelry order day on the afternoon of Wednesday, October 16th. Please remember to bring your order form and down payment. Order your class ring, class band, class tag, Sarah Chloe necklace, Locket or Bracelet and you will receive a free Adidas Viborg-Hurley Cougars backpack, Class of 2022 hoodie and companion ring on school order day only. (See front of order packet.) Extra class ring ordering packets are available in the office.
Seniors - Don't forget that our Jostens Rep will be here for Senior Graduation Cap/Gown order days on the afternoon of Wednesday, October 16th. Don't forget to bring your order form and down payment. Extra packets are available in the office.
Viborg-Hurley Middle School Softball Team places 3rd in the Fall League Tournament - Silver Bracket. Congratulations girls and Coach Linda Nelson on a great season!
Parent/Teacher Conferences have been rescheduled from Oct. 24th to Oct. 29th due to the 1st round of football playoffs taking place on the 24th. Students will have a full day of classes on October 24th. Please see the events calendar on the school website for the updated schedule
There will be no punt, pass and kick contest today after the parade because of the weather. This event will be rescheduled.
Reminder: The Homecoming Dance sponsored by PTO is tonight from 9:00 to Midnight in the Viborg Gym.
