New Salem-Almont School District

Parents: Schools across North Dakota reach out to parents to help guide them in the school improvement process. Please take 5 minutes to take the appropriate survey (PVE and/or High School) located on the New Salem-Almont website under Live Feed to help us in our growth. PVE Parent Survey: https://bit.ly/3bQQknH High School Parent Survey: https://bit.ly/3vs3vTU

Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held today (3/15) from 3:30-8:30. PVE parents - sign up at https://ptcfast.com/schools/prairie_view_elementary?fbclid=IwAR25gX5ph9cxPfg_tpcxrLIcfFf8NMLsXtDTizYtevYvWVVZjTb-XpCY30o HS Parents - no appointment required. Teachers will be in their rooms from 3:30-8:30 to meet with you. *Also, don't forget the Book Fair at the PVE library during conferences!

New Salem High School is seeking bids to remove and replace windows at New Salem-Almont High School. The project includes removal and installation of windows that have already been purchased as well as finishing the exterior and interior walls around the new windows. Please contact Brian Christopherson, Superintendent, for more information at 701-843-7610.

Join Mrs. Hausauer every Friday to hear the first chapter of a book from the library. If you're intrigued and want to keep reading, visit the MMPL catalog to place a hold! https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/171bY4ecaM8QVp2BDyTX3C3JOPzUgwRy2vjhHr-6Nhkg/edit?usp=sharing

PVE BOOK FAIR! There will be a book fair at Prairie View Elementary during parent-teacher conferences next Monday, March 15, from 3:30 PM-8:30 PM. Come check out the great selection of books and other items!

The Morton County Farm Bureau is sponsoring beef and ice cream for all NSA students in commemoration of NDFB week on Wednesday, March 10.

Holsteins defeated Garrison with a buzzer beater, winning 55-53! They advance to the semifinals where they’ll play the winner of the Flasher/Wilton game tomorrow (3/9) @ 6:00 pm. Way to go Holsteins!

The March 8 regular school board meeting will be located at the High School Conference room at 7:15AM, this is due to the Boys' Region game at 3:00PM in Bismarck. The PVE discussion for next year will be put on hold as we put together an ad hoc committee to meet later that week to discuss 2021-22 school options and then share at the April Board meeting. You will find any and all board information including the agenda here: https://www.new-salem.k12.nd.us/page/school-board-meetings

REGION 5 BOYS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT MARCH 8, 9, & 11, 2021 ST. MARY'S CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Holsteins will take on Garrison in the first game on Monday (3/8) @ 3:00 pm Good luck Holsteins! (Link to PDF Bracket: https://5il.co/q5mr)

Sixties Day at PVE! Also, Happy Birthday to Ms. Seeger today!

Congratulations to the boys basketball team who won last night, they will now move in to Regions and play Garrison on Monday, March 8 at 3:00PM in the St. Mary's gym. Due to the fact that many staff and students will be attending, we will be dismissing school at 2:00PM, with buses running at 2:05PM. Ticket prices are $10.00 fro grades 1 through adults-this was set by the NDHSAA. PVE will hold there after school tutoring program from 2:00PM to 3:00PM in case we have some K-6 students that need some additional help.

Junior Class Raffle Ticket winners! Our last two winners are: Feb. 27- Charlie Ledger Feb. 28- Annie Schmid Thank you all so much for the people who bought tickets, see you all at prom!

District 9 Boys Basketball tournament action - Holsteins lost a tough one tonight 52-54 against Flasher. They will play again for a chance at regionals on Monday, 3/1 @ 5:45pm against Solen.

PVE PARENTS: Please sign up for parent/teacher conferences using the link below. They will be in person unless you feel more comfortable with a phone call conference. They are scheduled for Monday, March 15 3:30-8:30. https://ptcfast.com/schools/prairie_view_elementary?fbclid=IwAR25gX5ph9cxPfg_tpcxrLIcfFf8NMLsXtDTizYtevYvWVVZjTb-XpCY30o

Congratulations to the February Students of the Month: August Kroh, Wilbur Gniffke, Hadley Erickson, and Paul Hanebutt.

Junior Class Calendar Raffle ticket winners! Feb. 20- Amanda Kessler Feb. 21- Sierra Henke Feb. 22- Toby Olin Feb. 23- Morgan Berger Feb. 24- Darnell Heid Feb. 25- Kayla Kunkel Feb. 26- Geri Schmid

If any NSA subs or bus drivers would like to get the COVID-19 vaccine, please contact Brian Christopherson at 843-7610 for more information. March 6 is the date Custer Health has for school employees.

District 9 Boys' Basketball Tournament Schedule St. Mary's High School - Bismarck February 26, 27, & March 1 NSA kicks off the tournament in Game #1 vs. Grant County - Friday 2/26 @ 5:45 PM . Good luck Holsteins! (PDF copy of bracket: https://5il.co/psxk)

What do you get when 13 Holsteins walk into Fargo for the state tournament? How about three state champs, a runner up and two more top placers and a third place team finish: 106 Wyatt Engwicht - Champion 113 Cole Gerhardt - Champion 126 Ethan Maier - 6th place 152 Ethan Hammons - 3rd place 160 Ty Wolding - Runner-Up 285 AJ Heins - Champion Saturday brought a tight opening loss to Carrington and wins over Hettinger and Velva for a 5th place dual team finish. Lead the whole way by our ND Class B back to back to back state coach of the year Dave Wolding. This team has titles to defend, titles to claim, the heart to earn it and the leader to lead it. "Success is not obtained overnight. It comes in installments; you get a little bit today, a little bit tomorrow until the whole package is given out." Israelmore Ayivor

Feb 13-19 Junior Class Calendar Raffle ticket winners! Feb. 13- LeAnn Rasmussen Feb. 14- Dean Bachler Feb. 15- Cory Gullickson Feb. 16- Vivki Kunz Feb. 17- Sheila Christian Feb. 18- Mike Doll Feb. 19- Brenda Kovar