Upper elementary students in Mrs. Morris’ coding class are celebrating Homecoming week with a fun game of typing football! Students compete in both accuracy and speed with 1-minute typing tests while focusing on correct finger placements and teamwork! Watch their hard work here:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1z0F4rMhjzApzkVZOcqoAyataLKGpdNJx/view?usp=sharing
Our junior high and elementary students also celebrated Generation Day! #HOCO21
Sioux Central high school students brought us back a few generations yesterday for Generation Day! #HOCO2021
Students of all ages are enjoying using the virtual reality headsets as part of their learning. #SiouxCentral
Hard at work on Legally Blonde! Today wraps up our first week of rehearsal. Thanks for coming in on your day off, kids!
Sioux Central has had several students over the years participate in Iowa High School Rodeo & Junior High Rodeo. Riley Binder, sophomore, & Clay Binder, 6th, are competing this year. Riley in goat tying, pole bending, & barrel racing. Clay in goat tying & breakaway roping.
Tonight’s Varsity football game at Sibley will be live-streamed beginning at 7:00. See the link below:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vMR67H-05NU&feature=youtu.be
4th grade students had a wonderful time participating in Ag-Citing at the Clay County Fair. #SiouxCentral
Congratulations to the 2021 Homecoming Court & Attendants! Come support the Rebels Friday, September 24th at 7:00 PM. Sioux Central Booster Club tailgate will start at 5:30!
Students in Mrs. Tate’s Exploratory got to experience the joys and frustrations of relying on adaptive communication equipment to talk to their teacher and classmates. Thank you to Mrs. Buettner for bringing this experience to our classroom. The students are reading the book Out of My Mind by Sharon M. Draper.
The Corn Growers trailer visited Sioux Central today! Thank you to the Iowa Corn Growers Association for including our students in this education experience. A few high school students volunteered to help, while the K-12 students enjoyed the tour.
SIOUX CENTRAL IS IN NEED OF SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS!
The requirements for a Substitute Authorization license are below:
Requirements - First Issuance:
Associate's degree or 60 semester hours or higher and the completion of an approved substitute authorization course.
Authority:
Substitute teach for a contracted teacher out on leave in any subject grades PK-12. Cannot serve as a long-term substitute. Limited to 10 days in a row in a 30-day period in the same assignment. Cannot fill open positions.
Paraeducators who hold a paraeducator certificate with the limited substitute authorization may serve as a substitute only in their own special education classroom. If the paraeducator holds a full substitute authorization, they may serve as a substitute teacher in any classroom except driver’s ed.
Renewals:
2 renewal credits and the mandatory reporter training for child and dependent adult abuse.
Extension:
Yes - if more time is needed to complete renewal requirements.
THE CLASS REQUIRED FOR THIS CAN BE FOUND AT:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1k9BbPXsgVwz5-KDXA767i21nyukHjBJQNKSWlX-khzA/edit#gid=0
https://www.gwaea.org/educators/educator-blog/2021/06/upcoming-substitute-authorization-classes
Sioux Central Volleyball will be hosting their 2nd annual Pink Out event Thursday, September 16th starting with JVR/JV at 5:30 with the Varsity match following.
We will have a guest speaker before Varsity introductions along with a silent auction of baked goods running from 5:00 to the first serve of the third set of the Varsity match. All proceeds raised will be donated to our local hospitals!
Come early to grab your FREE pair of pink out beads!
Sioux Central students will have their individual pictures taken tomorrow, September 15th!! Make sure you bring that great smile to school tomorrow!!
The 2020-21 yearbooks have arrived! Seniors, please contact Ms. Turnbull to pick yours up in the office. Underclassmen, see me during school. Thanks to all who supported the Sioux Central yearbook!
The varsity football game this Friday night will be in Sibley. They are hosting a tailgate prior to the game. Admission to the game is $6 so please plan accordingly.
Tonight's home volleyball match vs. SEV will be live streamed. It will require a subscription for viewing. Please follow the links at https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/ to access. Go Rebels!
We have extended Little Rebel Cheer registration until Monday, Sept. 13! Please let Mrs. Rusk know if you have any questions. (arusk@siouxcentral.org)
The Character Development & Leadership class would like to invite you to Hero Night, a celebration of people who make a difference in our lives.
Please join us on Monday, September 13 at 7:00PM in the Commons to celebrate these wonderful individuals.
Reminder: To any new 8th or 10th grade student who is interested in going on the Washington D.C. trip and has not already signed up....here is your chance!
This trip is going to be so much fun! There will be a trip informational meeting to discuss this wonderful opportunity on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at 5:30 PM in the media center at Sioux Central school. Any new registrant who both attends the parent meeting and registers for the trip within 48 hours of the meeting will receive $100 off of the trip price!
Here’s some additional information:
• Our Trip ID is 191319. Use this to sign up at worldstrides.com/signup or by phone at 800-468-5899.
• Anyone who both attends the parent meeting and registers for the trip within 48 hours of the meeting will receive $100 off of the trip price!
• Sign up now with a $99 deposit. Plus, you’ll have more time to spread out payments before your trip.
The deadline to sign up is 9/30/21. I hope to see you on the list if you are not already signed up! If you are already signed up you don't need to worry about coming to this meeting. We will have another meeting closer to departure for the last minute details for you.
Your tour leader,
Marla Huebner mhuebner@siouxcentral.org
