MENNO HOMECOMING: ‘DISNEY’ ON DISPLAY
A Disney-themed set of days under the slogan “Make Your Dreams Come True” will be arriving in Menno next week when the school and community celebrates homecoming. Things will get off to their formal start Monday evening, Sept. 11 with coronation inside the city/school auditorium beginning at 7:30 p.m. (The monthly school board meeting will take place prior to coronation starting at 6 p.m.)
The senior theme for coronation is “The Wolves will Bust Down the Door in 2024.”
Standing for homecoming king will be Seth Ahalt, Isaac Fergen and Aiden Heckenlaible, while the candidates for queen are Kaelie Derby, Ashton Massey and Maggie Miller.
While activities are planned throughout the week, Friday, Sept. 15 will be the big day. A community parade will begin at 10:45 a.m., with the following float themes:
Grade 6: Toy Story
Grade 7: Monster’s Inc.
Grade 8: 101 Dalmatians
Grade 9: Tarzan
Grade 10: Little Mermaid
Grade 11: Lilo and Stitch
The senior class does not have its own float.
All local businesses and organizations are welcome to create a float and participate in the parade, as well.
No political content will be allowed on any school or community float. Contact Shelby Sherard with any questions by emailing Shelby.sherard@k12.sd.us.
The Friday night, the Scotland/Menno Trappers will face Baltic at Johnny Woehl Field in Menno. Kickeoff is set for 7 p.m. Here’s what else is on tap for next week at Menno Public School.
Spirit Days
Monday: Disney Royalty
Tuesday: Heroes vs. Villains
Wednesday: In a Galaxy Far Far Away
Thursday: Iconic Disney Groups
Friday: Dreaming of a Trapper Win (black and gold day)
Daily Activities
Monday morning (8:20-9:50): Class Poster Competition
Tuesday morning (8:20-9:50): Dodgeball Tournament
Wednesday afternoon (1:50-3:20): Male Volleyball (Parent Permission form to participate)
Thursday afternoon (1:50-3:20): Powderpuff Football (Parent Permission form to participate)
Friday: Float Building 8:15-10:15