
New Yearbooks are in and ready to be purchased they are $20 they can be purchased in the High School Office or by contacting Stephanie.Nelson@k12.nd.us or Stephanie.Matejcek@k12.nd.us.


HS Daily Announcements
Monday, August 26th
- Lunch today is Egg Rolls and Rice.
- Breakfast tomorrow is Long Johns.
- 11th graders will be STAR testing today during period 1 in Room 206.
- Congratulations to the girls golf team on their 6th place team finish at Friday's meet in Lakota!
- There is a Junior High and JV Football game today in Lakota vs. Four Winds starting at 4:30pm. Good Luck Chargers!
- Have a great day!

The Financial Literacy class is leaning how values affect their spending. Today they "auctioned" for the values that meant the most to them. Thanks, Landon for being the auctioneer!


HS Daily Announcements
Friday, August 23rd
- Lunch today is Pizza.
- Breakfast on Monday is Cereal and Toast.
- 9th graders will be Star 360 testing today during period 1 in Room 206.
- Students interested in joining the academic challenge team, there will be a meeting during Raider Time in the HS Library next week Tuesday, August 27th.
- There is a varsity girls golf meet today in Lakota starting at 9am. Good Luck Chargers Golf!
- There is a varsity football game today in Lakota vs. Cavalier starting at 7pm. Good Luck Chargers Football!
- Friday Funny: I saw two huge blackbirds in my garden this morning and they were stuck together. Turns out they were Velcrows!
- Have a great day!

HS Daily Announcements
Thursday, August 22nd
- Lunch today is Biscuits and Sausage Gravy.
- Breakfast tomorrow is Waffles and Sausage Links.
- 8th graders will be Star 360 testing today during period 1 in Room 206.
- Students interested in joining the academic challenge team, there will be a meeting during Raider Time in the HS Library next week Tuesday, August 27th.
- Have a great day!

Are you ready?


HS Daily Announcements
Wednesday, August 21st
- Lunch today is Pulled Pork and Corn.
- Breakfast tomorrow is Cereal and Toast.
- 7th graders will be Star 360 testing today during period 1 in Room 206.
- There will be a Jr. Class meeting today during lunch in Mrs. Eidness's room at the elementary school.
- There will also be a student council meeting today during Raider Time in Mrs. Haugland's room.
- Today is the last day to add/drop classes. Students must get approval from Mr. Snyder by the end of the school day.
- Have a great day!

Lakota FFA chapter met today to kickoff the school year! We had 16 members in attendance and enjoyed cenex pizza. Meeting consisted of group events being explained to new members as well as benefits of FFA. We received a budget update and brainstormed about possible new fundraisers. Once again thank you all for the continued support!


HS Daily Announcements
Tuesday, August 20th
- Lunch today is Mac and Cheese and Hot Dogs.
- Breakfast tomorrow is Cereal and Toast.
- 10th graders will be Star 360 testing today during period 1 in Room 206.
- Today is school picture day! All students in grades 7 through 11 will get their picture taken, even if you are not ordering pictures. Students will be call to the gym stage when it's time for their picture.
- There is an FFA meeting today during lunch in Mr. Ryba's room.
- There will be a Jr. Class meeting tomorrow during lunch in Mrs. Eidness's room at the elementary school.
- There will also be a student council meeting tomorrow during Raider Time in Mrs. Haugland's room.
- Have a great day!

HS Daily Announcements
Monday, August 19
- Lunch today is Hamburger Hotdish.
- Breakfast tomorrow is Cereal and Muffins.
- We will begin Star 360 testing today starting with 11th graders period 1 in Room 206.
- School pictures will take place tomorrow. Stop in the office if you need a picture order form.
- There will be an FFA meeting tomorrow during lunch in Mr. Ryba's room.
- Today is the first day of Junior High, JV and Varsity Volleyball Practice. Junior High will practice in McVille from 4-6pm. Varsity and JV will practice in Lakota at the Community Center from 4-6pm.
- Have a great day!

Volleyball begins on August 19th. 7th and 8th grade players will practice in McVille from 4-6PM, 9-12 players will practice at the Lakota CC from 4-6 PM on Monday. Reminder there is no transportation for DP students on this first day. The rest of the schedule can be found on the school website under Activity Schedule. Thanks!

HS Daily Announcements
Friday, August 16
- Lunch today is Chicken Nuggets and French Fries.
- Breakfast on Monday is Cereal and Toast.
- Football pictures will take place today at 3:45pm in Lakota.
- School pictures are scheduled for next week Tuesday, August 20th. Picture packets will be handed out today during Raider Time.
- Friday Funny: Don't tell secrets in the garden. The potatoes have eyes, the corn have ears, and the beanstalk!
- Have a great day!

The high school is ready for a great year!











HS Daily Announcements
Thursday, August 15
- Welcome back to school!
- Lunch today is BBQs, Macaroni Salad, and Chips.
- Breakfast tomorrow is egg and sausage bake.
- Students will be meeting in the High School gym prior to 1st hour today to review the student handbook.
- Students: please make sure you have a copy of the 1st day of school schedule located outside the main office.
- Class meetings will be held today during Raider Time.
- School pictures are schedule for next week Tuesday, August 20th.
- Have a great 1st day of school!

Reminder: With school starting tomorrow, please keep bus lanes clear for the buses. Also, remember to leave handicap spaces open for those who need them. Thanks for your cooperation and have a great school year!


Back-to-school night will be at the Elementary School on Wednesday, August 14, starting at 5:00 pm. At 6:00 pm, please join us for a brief meeting on Title I in the cafeteria.

Lakota fall class registration for students in grades 7-12 will take place Mon., Aug. 5 through Wed., Aug. 7 from 9am-4pm. Registration will be in the main office. No appointment is necessary.
If you have a child enrolling in Preschool, Kindergarten, or is new to the district, please contact Lakota Elementary School.

Fall Sports meeting for parents and athletes will be held tonight 7/29 @ 7pm in the Lakota HS Gym.
Sports Physicals are available today 7/29 @ Lakota High School from 1-4:30pm. Cost is $30.
Grades 7-12 Chargers football camp will be held this week in Lakota starting Tues, 7/30 through Thurs, 8/1 from 9-11:30am. $25

The Nelson County Chargers Girls Golf will start their 2024 golf season August 5th at the Rock Creek Golf Course in Lakota, ND. Practice will start at 9am with Mr. Dustin Martin at the helm for his second season as coach. Girls need to find transportation for themselves until school starts up. Students must attend 4 practices with Mr. Martin to be eligible for their first golf meet. Remember to try to get your physicals done by the middle of July and give to the office of the school your student athlete attends.
Take care,
Dakota Prairie High School 7-9 School Counselor
Nelson County Girls Golf Coach

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