Webster Area School District

Welcome Back!

Dates To Remember:
Friday, August 29: No School
Monday, September 1: No School

Homeroom Meetings:

Monday, August 25: Robotics Meeting - Robotics Room

Tuesday, August 26: All Student Council Meeting - Mr. Bloom's Room

Wednesday, August 27:

Thursday, August 28:

Friday, August 29:

Bearcat Athletics:
Monday, Aug. 25: JV FB @ Sisseton, 6pm (depart at 4:15 from Armory)

Tuesday, Aug. 26: VB @ GPL (dismiss at 2:45, depart from Armory at 3:15)
C - 5pm, JV - 6pm, varsity to follow

Thursday, Aug. 28- VB @ Deuel (7/8/C dismiss at 2:45, depart from HS at 3pm, JV/V depart from Armory at 4:00), 7th/C- 5pm, 8th/JV- 6pm

Friday, Aug. 29: NO SCHOOL
FB @ McCook Central-Montrose in Salem, 7pm (depart from Armory at 2:15)

News from the Nurse: This year Nurse Heather will be very particular about administering medication at school. Please read the attached message for clarification.

Employment Opportunity: Mike’s Jack and Jill is looking for part-time deli workers. Please visit the store for more information.

Calendar Change:

Lost and Found: .

Honor Roll:
Quarter One
Quarter Two
Quarter Three
Quarter Four

Library Overdue List:

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2025-26 Yearbooks are for sale online!

JOSTENS.COM/BACKTOSCHOOL
Students & Staff: Please send school activity pictures to Mrs. Larson for yearbook entry!

Check out Mrs. Larsons website for more scholarships click here!

Upcoming Scholarships

SD College Campus Visit Days: Juniors and Seniors get two college visit days. You must go to the College website to register for the visit days.

Check with Mrs. Larson for upcoming Tech Days and Camps.

NSU Learning Expo: Attached you will find information about the upcoming Learning Expo, which includes a QR code to register, specifically designed for your students who may be interested in being a future teacher. Please help spread the word!
*Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025
*8:45 a.m. - 1 p.m. (check-in at 8:15 a.m.)
*Barnett Center, Northern State University - Aberdeen, SD
What's in it for students?
Hands-on teaching sessions
Opportunities to meet current education students and faculty
Exploration of our cutting-edge education programs
Free event with lunch provided
Keynote Speaker: Northern State University alumnus Dan Gallagher will be speaking at the event. Gallagher is a 2025 Milken Award recipient who currently teaches at Roncalli Schools in Aberdeen.
Questions? We're here to help! Contact Nicole Schutter at nicole.schutter@northern.edu or 605-626-2570.

Attendance Awareness Campaign by the SD DOE: https://doe.sd.gov/attendance/ Check out the Truancy Awareness website to learn more about how absences can affect your student.

Free online tutoring for k-12 students has launched. For more information and how to register go to Our Dakota Dreams: https://ourdakotadreams.com/launch-your-dream/online-tutoring-program/.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Bethesda Nursing Home: Looking for CNA applicants 16 and older, will train for certification.

THINGS TO KNOW
Meals: Free / reduced meal application Breakfast will be served if school runs one hour late, however, it will not be served if school is two hours late.
Federal Regulation: Due to federal regulations, drinks other than water and milk are not allowed in the lunchroom for students.
Receive the Daily Announcements by Email: If you are interested in receiving the daily Webster Area High School Announcements by email, please click here and follow the instructions. If you have questions, please call the high school office at (605) 345-3548.
Free Tutoring: Online Tutoring for K-12 Students | Our Dakota Dreams
Student Accident Insurance: Student accident insurance provides financial assistance with your out-of-pocket medical expenses when your student sustains an accidental bodily injury. Available for all students PS-12. The Webster Area School no longer receives the insurance envelopes to distribute to students. It is all online. Student Accident Insurance flyer
Message Regarding School Deliveries: The school is NOT accepting deliveries from flower shops, please make other arrangements and do not request the businesses to deliver to the school.
Go to bearcats.tv to watch extracurricular events!