Chickasaw County Fair Queen, Emma Brincks, and alternate, Luella Reicks, came to FES today to read Christmas stories to each classroom. Students had a chance to ask them questions about how they are serving their county. Then, they handed out candy canes to the students. Thank you for visiting FES today and for being excellent representatives of Chickasaw County!
Happy Holidays from Durant paras! We are thankful for all they do for our students and staff!
The MS girls basketball game today is at Postville and will begin at 4:15. The 7th graders will play first. The location is at the Wellness/Rec Center gym.
The MS boys wrestling team has a meet today at Denver. Start time is 4:15 at the Denver HS Cyclone Center gyms.
Youth Night for Sumner-Fredericksburg students at Friday night's basketball game vs Jesup. All SF students have free entry to cheer on the Cougars! CBF will also be hosting a meal starting at 5 pm.
Watch Cougar wrestling at Denver tonight on Hudl starting at 6:15 pm.https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ia/denver/organization/17636/denver-high-school
Cougar basketball game location information at Hudson: JV boys game - located in Hudson's new High School Competition Gym with the Frosh boys game to follow. JV girls game will be played in the High School Auxiliary Gym next to the new High School gym. The games are not being played in their traditional "old" gym in their elementary building. The new entrance to Hudson high school is located along Hudson Road, the address is 8009 South Hudson Road.
The Durant 3rd and 4th grade students did a great job at their morning performance. If you were unable to attend, we have another performance this evening at 5:30 p.m. at the High School Auditorium.
Tonight's music performances notice time change at MS
Durant at HS auditorium 5:30pm
MS gym 7pm
Allowing traveling time.
Update Dec 16 concerts as well
FES at MS gym 5:30
SFHS 7pm
The following SFHS students were selected to perform at the Northeast Iowa Bandmasters Association HIgh School Honor Band last Saturday:
Eli Priebe
Connor Kramer
Katherine Swehla
Congratulations to those three, they put on an amazing concert!
SFHS Student Athlete of the Week: Tatum Nuss and Saela Steege:
"Tatum has made a huge impact on both ends of the court so far this season as his game has grown and improved since last season. Tatum has been our leading scorer in every game this season and has been a positive leader for the Cougars." -Coach Quigley
"Saela has battled through tremendous adversity to return to competition. Recently, Saela led the Cougars with a game high 21 points, hitting 5 three pointers against Tripoli. Saela displays great leadership skills and brings a lot of positivity to the program." -Coach Krueger
Congratulations Tatum and Saela!
SFHS Events Dec. 9-14
Monday: Durant concert at SFHS
Tuesday: B/G basketball @ Hudson (lower level starts @ 4:30 pm), Girls wrestling @ Waverly-Shell Rock 4:00 pm
Wednesday: N/A
Thursday: B/G bowling vs Waverly-Shell Rock @ Maple Lanes @ 2:30 pm. Boys wrestling @ Denver 6:15 pm.
Friday: B/G basketball vs Jesup (lower level starts @ 4:00 pm), SF Youth Night-all SF K-12 students get free entry to the game. Girls wrestling @ South Winn Invitational 5:30 pm
Saturday: Boys wrestling @ Nashua-Plainfield @ 9 am
SFHS calendar of events: https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/sumnerfredricksburg/calendar?includePractices=false&v=week&date=2024-12-08
Linkan Suckow
Linkan consistently demonstrates exceptional leadership and dedication. He supports his classmates by offering help when needed and encourages everyone around him to reach their full potential. Known for his positive attitude and strong work ethic, Linkan sets a high standard for his peers and challenges others to "be better."
Michaela Sorenson
Michaela has stepped into a leadership role with confidence and purpose. She serves as a role model for underclassmen, showing by example the value of hard work and effort. Her encouragement motivates her peers to strive for success, making her a respected and dependable presence in the school community.
Gavin Trask
Gavin is a dependable junior leader who leads younger students with confidence and care. He is highly involved in school activities and values continuous improvement, welcoming feedback to better himself and his leadership. Gavin’s commitment and steady guidance make him a strong influence among his peers.
Saela Steege
Saela stands out for her consistent positivity, integrity, and willingness to help others. She is a role model who offers support to classmates struggling with material and remains fully engaged in her classes and extracurricular activities. Saela’s dedication and character exemplify what it means to be a leader.
In Mr. Nuss's 5th grade science class, students learned the order of the planets and how big The Solar System is by creating a model in the multipurpose room. The students also used math skills as they had to round numbers and use a scale to measure how many miles each planet is from the Sun.
Jingle Bell Bash hosted by SFHS FCCLA
Thank you to the SFHS Hope Squad members who volunteered to eat lunch with Durant students last week! Students could choose to eat lunch with a high school student as their Cougar Way Incentive for positive behavior. It is awesome to see how much some of our younger students look up to our older students. Go Cougars!
The middle school students have been busy "decking the halls!" Please help us to choose the 5th and 6th grade classroom door that you like the best by clicking the like button on each individual picture! You can vote (like) for as many as you wish. The door with the most votes on Friday at the end of the day wins our Homeroom Door Decorating Contest.
The middle school students have been busy "decking the halls!" Please help us to choose the 7th and 8th grade classroom door that you like the best by clicking the like button on each individual picture! You can vote (like) for as many as you wish. The door with the most votes on Friday at the end of the day wins our Homeroom Door Decorating Contest.
Access to our full SFHS schedule is on Bound. Use this link to see all our up to date activities, if you aren't on Bound, you are missing out!
: https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/sumnerfredricksburg/calendar?includePractices=false&v=week&date=2024-11-29
Basketball streaming link: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ia/tripoli/organization/61818/tripoli-high-school/schedule?date=2024-12-01T06%3A00%3A00.000Z&range=Week&s=U2NoZWR1bGVFbnRyeVB1YmxpY1N1bW1hcnk2NzMyOTg3ZjlhNzVhYzU1ZGFjZTZhMGQ%3D
The game will be shared on Hudl Fan tonight. Go Cougars!
Cougar basketball update for today. The boys JV game vs Tripoli has been cancelled due to unavailable players for tonight. JV girls will play 2 quarters starting at 5:30 PM. Varsity girls will follow the JV girls game and the varsity boys game will follow the varsity girls game. The girls bus time will now be 4:20 pm, all boys players will now have a 5:15 pm bus time.