Sweet Grass County High School

REMINDER! The spring sports parent meeting is TONIGHT at 6:00pm. Track will meet in the cafeteria and Golf will meet in the band room. Anyone participating in spring sports must have their sports physical completed and into the office before practices begin on Monday, March 14th. Anyone who has not yet played a sport this year will also need to attend their meeting tonight and complete other necessary paperwork. Go Herders!

SGHS is hiring for several coaching positions this fall! Please contact Mr. Wasson with any interest or questions about these positions. 406-932-5993. Assistant Football Coaches: SGCHS is looking to hire two Assistant Football Coaches for the fall 2022 season. Interested parties should submit a district employee application, resume, and letter of intent to Activities Director, Gregg Wasson at: wassong@sgchs.com. Head Volleyball Coach: SGCHS is looking to hire a Head Volleyball Coach for the Fall 2022 season. Interested parties should submit a district employment application, resume, and letter of intent to Activities Director, Gregg Wasson at: wassong@sgchs.com. Application documents can be found on the Employment page of our website: www.sgchs.com/page/employment

Good Morning Herders! There will be parent meetings for both Track and Golf this Thursday, March 10th at 6:00pm at the High School. Any students who are interested in participating in either of these sports this spring will need to be at the meeting and bring at least one parent/guardian. GO HERDERS!

Last Monday and Tuesday the students in Mrs. Metcalf's Financial Literacy class participated in Mock Job Interviews. In this required course, students prepared for this activity by studying soft skills, preparing cover letters, resumes and practicing for an interview. Community members volunteered their time to come in and conduct what felt like real-life interviews and provide feedback for our students to improve. THANK YOU to the following community members without whom, this valuable learning opportunity for our students would not have been possible: Monte Koch & Heather Hasbrook- Sky Federal Credit Union Wes Tuscano & Julie Johnson- Tuscano Machine Susan Metcalf- County Superintendent Bryan Baker- Big Timber Evangelical Church Ian Peterson, Diane King & Megan Arnold- Pioneer Medical Center Thor Terland & Kasey Stephens- Sweet Grass County High School Thank you all for lending your time and talents to this important event. If you are a business professional who is interested in participating in this event next fall and spring, please contact Sweet Grass County High School to sign up for the next round of interviews. We would also like to thank and highlight the Culinary II class for providing a beautiful and delicious breakfast charcuterie board for our interviewers to enjoy!

Congratulations to our FFA students on a great showing at the Conrad Invitational! The Ag. Mechanics team took 1st place with Jake Chulyak placing 1st individually, Coltyn LaRue placing 5th individually, and Jayden Thomas placing 2nd individually in the junior division. Nathan Laubach was the 1st place individual in the junior division. In Vet Science, Weston Sondeno placed 9th overall. Way to go FFA!!

Good Morning and Happy Monday Herders! There will be a meeting at 6:00pm TONIGHT for anyone interested in playing Softball this spring. The meeting will be at Park High School.

Happy Friday Herder Fans! Make sure to stop by Crazy Peak Boutique today and buy some Herder cookies made by our talented Culinary II students! All proceeds from the cookie sales will be donated back to SGHS activities. Thank you to Crazy Peak Boutique for this fun opportunity for our students!! GO HERDERS!!!

Congratulations to the Lady Herders on their 64-58 win over Red Lodge in the first round of the Divisional Tournament! The Herders take on Colstrip tomorrow evening at 6:30pm. Good Luck and GO HERDERS!!!

Good Morning and Happy GAME DAY!!! Best of luck to the Girls Basketball team as they start the Divisional Tournament today at 1:30pm against Red Lodge. The game is at MetraPark in Billings. Tickets must be purchased through MetraPark by calling 1-800-366-8538 or 256-2422. Ticket booths at the venue will be open from 8:00am today, tomorrow and Saturday. For those who will not be able to attend the game in person, all Divisional Tournament games will be streamed on the NFHS Network. GO HERDERS!!!

Local Businesses, mark your calendars! On Wednesday, April 6th from 9am-12pm SGHS will be hosting a Career Exploration and Job Fair for our students. We are excited to be hosting this event and creating an opportunity for students to learn more about the industries and careers that interest them directly from community members who were once in their shoes. If you would like your business to be represented, contact Kasey Stephens or Jessica Todd directly: 406-932-5993 stephensk@sgchs.com toddj@sgchs.com

Good Afternoon! It is time to get registered for Driver's Ed! The informational letter as well as the registration form below will be mailed and/or emailed to 8th, 9th and 10th graders who are eligible. For any questions, please contact the High School.

Attention Junior and Senior class parents! All students in the Junior and Senior classes have been given the information for the ski trip on March 28th. Students must be registered and have their paperwork turned in by March 18th. See the attached letter for more information about the trip!

On Monday some of our FFA students traveled to Sheridan for the spring CDEs. We had students qualify for State in: Sr. Mechanics, Sr. Agronomy, Farm and Agribusiness Management and Star Greenhand. Paige Wertheimer was awarded 1st place Star Greenhand. The Sr. Mechanics team took 2nd place. Individually, Jake Chulyak placed 2nd, Coltyn LaRue placed 4th and Avery Durfee placed 10th. The Jr. Mechanics team placed 1st. Individually, Jayden Thomas placed 2nd, William Donald placed 3rd, Zane Cox placed 7th and Cole Ferguson placed 10th. The Farm and Agribusiness team places 2nd with Jake Chulyak placing 1st, Colter Fleming placing 5th, Ashley Young placing 8th and Sierra Mauland placing 9th. The Sr. Agronomy team placed 5th with Madi Wolfe placing 5th individually. Nathan Laubach placed 10th individually for the Jr. Agronomy team. Congratulations and Well Done FFA!

Below is the bracket for the Divisional Tournament next week. For anyone interested in attending the games: All tickets must be purchased through Metrapark (1-800-366-8538 or 256-2422). Tickets will go on sale starting TODAY: February 21st. LETS GO HERDERS!!!

Huge Congratulations to the Girls Basketball team for winning the District Championship this weekend! They beat Jefferson 53-42 in the championship game and advance to the Southern B Divisional Tournament on March 3rd-5th at the Billings Metra. Way to go Herders!!!

Pep Band/Cheer/Pep bus leaves the high school at 2:30 today (2/18) for the girls' bb game in Belgrade.

Good Morning Herder Fans, is it GAME DAY! The Boys Basketball team kicks off the District Tournament today at 3:00pm vs. Jefferson. The game will be played at the Belgrade Special Event Center and live streamed on the NFHS Network. Good Luck Boys!!! Tomorrow, the Girls Basketball team will play their first District Tournament game at 4:30pm. They will play the winner of the Three Forks-Whitehall game at the Belgrade Special Events Center. Their game will also be on the NFHS Network for those unable to make the game. Good Luck Ladies!!!

Class #6: Fly Tying Instructor: Sam Spector Dates: Tuesday, March 1st Time: 6:00-8:00pm Location: SGHS Conference Room Class Description: Join Sam and learn the basics of fly tying. No experience is necessary! The fee for this class is $25. Class is limited to 8 people. To register: fill out the registration form in the Adult Ed. newsletter and mail it, along with payment, to SGHS. You may also fill out the registration form found in the link at the bottom of the Adult Ed. web page: https://www.sgchs.com/page/adult-education or contact Kasey Stephens at the High School: stephensk@sgchs.com, 406-932-5993

Class #7: Casting Instructor: Sam Spector Dates: Tuesday, March 8th Time: 6:00-8:00pm Location: SGHS Gym Class Description: Join Sam and learn how to cast a fly rod, or practice the skills you already have. The fee for this class is $25. Class is limited to 8 people. To register: fill out the registration form in the Adult Ed. newsletter and mail it, along with payment, to SGHS. You may also fill out the registration form found in the link at the bottom of the Adult Ed. web page: https://www.sgchs.com/page/adult-education or contact Kasey Stephens at the High School: stephensk@sgchs.com, 406-932-5993

Ok Herder fans, we have District Tournament brackets filled out and ready to go for the weekend! The Boys start things off for us when they play Jefferson at 3:00pm on Thursday in Belgrade. The Girls have a first round bye so their first game will be on Friday at 4:30pm in Belgrade. They will play the winner of the Three Forks-Whitehall game. Lets Go Herders!!!