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Free, online tutoring available for K-12 students

News Staff
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
South Dakota students and families can access a new, online tutoring program, staffed by college students who are preparing to become teachers. The Dakota Dreams Online Tutoring Program offers free online tutoring to K-12 students across the state.
Baylor Kind, helpful, ambitious, and creative Brother of Mason Lover of steak, hamburgers, and spaghetti Who feels happy for his mom, dad, and brother Who needs love, food, and his dogs Who gives kindness, help, and laughter Who fears shattered glass, needles, and stitches Who would like to seek bungy jumping, skydiving, and scuba diving Resident of Firesteel Bickel

Baylor Kind, helpful, ambitious, and creative Brother of Mason Lover of steak, hamburgers, and spaghetti Who feels happy for his mom, dad, and brother Who needs love, food, and his dogs Who gives kindness, help, and laughter Who fears shattered glass, needles, and stitches Who would like to seek bungy jumping, skydiving, and scuba diving Resident of Firesteel Bickel

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All About Me

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Timber Lake Elementary Kaitlyn Kumpf – 5th Grade

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Nominations sought for TL teacher, support staff awards

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
The Timber Lake School District is seeking nominations for its annual Teacher of the Year Award and the Missy Stover Award, formerly known as Support Staff Member of the Year Award. Nomination forms are available on the school district website at www.timberlakeschool.

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Timber Lake School menu

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Monday, October 24: Breakfast: French toast, sausage, juice, fruit, and milk. Lunch: Chili Crispito, carrots, pears, and milk. Tuesday, October 25: Breakfast: Cereal, doughnut, juice, fruit, and milk. Lunch: Sloppy Joe on whole grain bun, baked beans, mixed fruit, and milk.
DHS senior Treg Thorstenson spent the day with Director Priscilla as well as the many other departments that make The Monument (Civic Center) in Rapid City run smoothly with the many events and performances that are coordinated and held there.

DHS senior Treg Thorstenson spent the day with Director Priscilla as well as the many other departments that make The Monument (Civic Center) in Rapid City run smoothly with the many events and performances that are coordinated and held there.

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DHS seniors experience job shadowing to get firsthand look at possible careers

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
While many people tell students to “get an education so that you can get a better job,” there is a lot more to the plan than that. After the high school education is complete, many career paths are quite specific as to the training needed to get those desired jobs and that training is expensive.

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SD ACT scores higher than national

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
South Dakota’s graduating class of 2022 earned an average ACT (American College Test) composite score of 21.5, which is above the national average of 19.8 and the highest among neighboring states. Considering the state’s public school test-takers only, the average composite score was 21.6.
Treg Thorstenson

Treg Thorstenson

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Olsen receives DAR Award at DHS

Patty Peacock
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Quality students are the beginning of quality citizens. Each year schools across the nation are invited to select a Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Good Citizen.

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TL Elementary holds Red Ribbon activities this week

News Staff
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
The Timber Lake Elementary School will mark Red Ribbon Week Oct. 26-28 with a variety of activities. The theme for this year’s event is “Celebrate LIFE - Live Drug Free.” Wednesday, Oct. 26, will be Team Up On Drugs Day and students and staff are encouraged to wear their favorite team gear.

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Veterans Day program set

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Dupree High School will hold its annual Veteran’s Day program on Friday, November 11 at 1 p.m. in the school gym. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend.
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