Congratulations to the 12 FCCLA students that competed at districts on Wednesday! The FCCLA students who earned a gold medal (highest honor) at the competition are Zoey Zaun, Tashina Zaun, and Kensington Tafelmeyer. Seven students qualified for state competition: Kelsey Brown, Logan Cross-Flatt, Urben Dramstad, Kensington Tafelmeyer, Chloe Vincent, Tashina Zaun, and Zoey Zaun.
Good Luck to the 7, 8, JV, & Varsity Boys Basketball teams as they host Harvey/Wells County today (2/10) starting at 4:00pm in Glenfield. The bus will depart GCC at 3:00pm.
Also good luck to the C squad Girls Basketball team as they host Park River in Cooperstown starting at 4:00pm.
We were able to add two quarters of C-squad BBB to our round of games on Tuesday, Feb 15th , vs Langdon Area! That day we will have 7th, 8th, 2Q C, JV,V starting at 3:30pm at MES (Binford). This evening is also 9-12th grade parents' night and senior night!
Good Luck to the Girls Basketball Team at the District Tournament that begins on Friday 2/11 with the Lady Titans taking on LLM at 4:30pm at the Jamestown Civic Center. Round 2 action will be played on Saturday 2/12 with the Final rounds being played on Monday 2/14. Admission is $7 for adults and $4 for students. See the bracket for details: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IgwNuCKU1arJDKIMkMdmMewxbuq3gDJK/view?usp=sharing. Livestream/Radio details will be added in the comments when available.
The 7th and 8th GBB games scheduled for today, Tuesday, February 8th, vs Nelson County at McVille have been CANCELED and will not be rescheduled. The opposing school has canceled all afternoon activities due to road conditions. Please turn your uniforms in to the main office. JH GBB will not have practice.
Good Luck to the 7, 8, JV & Varsity Boys Basketball teams as they host BCN in Cooperstown starting at 4:00pm today (2/8). Also, Good Luck to the 7 & 8 Girls Basketball teams as they travel to McVille today (2/8) to take on Dakota Prairie at 4:30pm. The bus will depart GCC at 3:15pm.
Good Luck to the following teams today (2/7) on their games. 7 & 8 Boys Bball teams will begin at 5:00pm in Carrington. JV & Varsity Girls will take on Harvey/Wells County in Fessenden starting at 6:00pm. C-squad Boys will travel to Devils Lake for a 6:15pm start time. A bus will leave GCC at 3:30pm to Glenfield where they will split to the appropriate buses.
Also Below are some updated activities for the week and updated season schedules which reflect recent weather-related changes and additions to schedules:
-Feb 8 - GBB - 7,8 @ McVille at 4:30pm - rescheduled from a previous date (No C squad)
-Feb 10 - BBB - 7,8,JV,V vs HWC at MHS at 4pm - a second JH game was added!
-Feb 10 - GBB - C vs Park River at GCC at 4pm - rescheduled from a previous date and changed to a home game!
Please also find updated basketball schedules at the following links (yellow highlights reflect most recent changes):
GBB: https://5il.co/158fe
BBB: https://5il.co/158fd
Today's Girls Basketball Games in Oak Grove have been adjusted as follows: The C squad game set for 11:00am is canceled. The JV game will start at 12:00pm.
To allow additional travel time to the GBB contests at Oak Grove on Saturday, February 5th, Leave times are MHS 7:30am and GCC 8:00am.
Out of concern for safety of athletes and fans given current traveling conditions, there will be no games tonight, Friday, February 4th, in Edinburg. The 7,8,C games versus DVE are CANCELED for tonight and will not be rescheduled. Practices will be as follows:
JH GBB - MES
HS GBB - MHS
JH BBB - GCC Blue
HS BBB - GCC Main
Expect delayed arrival time for athletes.
FFA has some fun things happening the month of February. FFA Week is February 22nd - 25th. The FFA Students have organized dress-up days, activities, and a Pancake Breakfast for the public in appreciation of our local farmers. This week kicked off the KISS THE PIG competition. Mrs. Ressler, Mrs. Harris, Mr. Grover, Ms. Rosin, & Ms. Withee have volunteered to compete! Students can bring coin or cash to fill the jar of the teacher they want to see Kiss the Pig! The teacher with the most cash by the end of the day Feb 24th will be kissing the pig on February 25th during Ag Olympics.
UPDATED BBB LEAVE TIME: Good Luck to the 7,8, JV, & Varsity Boys Basketball Team as they travel to May-Port today 2/3. Games will begin at 4pm. THE BUS WILL DEPART GCC at 2:15pm. Also good luck to the Girls JV & Varsity Basketball Teams on their rescheduled game against E/K/M in Glenfield today. The C-squad game has been cancelled. The JV game will begin at 4:30pm followed by Varsity at 6:00pm. The bus will depart GCC at 3:30pm.
Both Boys and Girls HS Basketball practice will be at GCC today (2/2) from 4-6pm. Practice is not mandatory for Midkota students as they did not have school today. There will be NO optional JH Basketball practice today.
The C, JV, & Varsity Girls Basketball games against E/K/M for tonight 2/1 have been POSTPONED to Thursday, 2/3.
Due to icy roads and high winds, there will be NO school at GCC today, Tuesday, February 1st. Stay safe and warm!
Griggs County Central School and busses will be one hour late tomorrow, Wednesday, February 2nd. There will be no breakfast, but there will be GST preschool. A reminder that with the cold weather it is required that students riding buses to and from school and activities need to have warm clothing such as coats, hats, gloves, snow pants and boots.
Griggs County Central school and buses will be two hours late tomorrow, Tuesday, February 1st. There will be no breakfast program and no GST preschool.
To get ahead of poor winter weather conditions today, Monday, January 31st, games times at BCN will be as follows:
7th BBB(3 quarters) - 4:30pm in the Auxiliary Gym
8th BBB(3 quarters) - 5:15pm in the Auxiliary Gym
V GBB - 4:30pm in the Main Gym
C GBB is Canceled today.
Practices scheduled for tonight will end early at 5:30pm.
The BBB C squad game for today 1/29 has been canceled. The JV game will begin at 4:00pm. The bus will depart GCC at 3pm.
GBB and BBB schedule changes and additions:
January 28th - Reminder - There are NO C squad games today at MES
January 31st - JV GBB canceled and changed to a 2-quarter C squad game using the following schedule for the night
7th BBB - 4:30pm
8th BBB - 5:30pm
C GBB(2 quarters) - 6:30pm
V GBB - 7:30pm
February 8th - 7,8,C GBB games RESCHEDULED at McVille vs Nelson County - 4:30pm start time
-the JV,V games vs Nelson County are NOT able to be rescheduled