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Groton Area Elementary Daily Announcements for 5-20-11

Groton Area Elementary School Daily Announcements

May I have your attention please for the daily announcements.  This is Trey Wright.

Good morning, today is Friday, May 20^th  , 2011  The last day of school.

William Fargo would have had a birthday today.  He was the man who formed the company, Wells Fargo.  A city in North Dakota was named after him.  Do you know what the name of that city is called?  The answer is on the bottom of the announcements that can be seen on the Tiger Talk Blog.

Our lunch schedule will be moved up today by a half hour.  There will be no lunch recess today.

Students, please check, the lost and found for any articles of clothing you may be missing.  When school is out, all clothing left will be donated to the Salvation Army.

There will be a youth football camp for grades 4^th through 8^th  at Northern  State on May 24^th  and 25^th.  Registration sheets are in the front entryway for anyone interested.

There are sign up sheets for a number of basketball camps at Northern State in the front entryway.  If you are interested, please take one.

Reminder , anyone who brings out a ball at recess is responsible for also bringing it back into the building.

Congratulations to  Shallyn Foertsch and Jackson Cogley for being the lucky winners of the Horace Mann Character Promotion Bike Giveaway yesterday.

Lunch for today:  sack lunch

Breakfast for Monday:  Whatever  your mom makes you for breakfast because school’s out for summer.

Please stand, face the flag, put your hand over your heart and recite the pledge of allegiance with me: 1…2…3…4…5

I Pledge Allegiance to the flag
of the United States of America
and to the Republic
for which it stands,
one Nation under God,
indivisible,
with liberty and justice for all.

Thank you and have a good day.

Answer:  Fargo, ND

Groton Area Elementary Daily Announcements for 5-19-11

Groton Area Elementary School Daily Announcements

May I have your attention please for the daily announcements.  This is _____________________

Good morning, today is Thursday, May 19^th  , 2011

Dusty Hill has a birthday today.  He is in the band  ZZ Top.  They have a trademark look to them and have  been offered one million dollars to shave it off by the Gillete Company.  The band responded that they would look too ugly without them.    Can you guess what they won’t cut off?  The answer is on the bottom of the announcements that can be seen on the Tiger Talk Blog.

Our cookout will be today.

Students, please check, the lost and found for any articles of clothing you may be missing.  When school is out, all clothing left will be donated to the Salvation Army.

The region b track meet is here today.  Please stay off the field today at recess, and if someone asks you to move away from some playground equipment, do so immediately as it is for your own safety.

There will be a youth football camp for grades 4^th through 8^th  at Northern  State on May 24^th  and 25^th.  Registration sheets are in the front entryway for anyone interested.

There are sign up sheets for a number of basketball camps at Northern State in the front entryway.  If you are interested, please take one.

Reminder , anyone who brings out a ball at recess is responsible for also bringing it back into the building.

We will have our character recognition program where we will be giving away a boys and girls bike today at 2:30 in the elementary gym.

There will be a bus to take each class over to the high school for the inflatables.  Please check the schedule on Google docs.  The bus will load at the North entrance of the elementary school.

Lunch for today:  hotdogs or brats cooked by our own expert grillers

Breakfast for tomorrow:  cook’s choice

Please stand, face the flag, put your hand over your heart and recite the pledge of allegiance with me: 1…2…3…4…5

I Pledge Allegiance to the flag
of the United States of America
and to the Republic
for which it stands,
one Nation under God,
indivisible,
with liberty and justice for all.

Thank you and have a good day.

Answer:  Their beards

Groton Area Elementary Daily Announcements for 5-18-11

Groton Area Elementary School Daily Announcements

May I have your attention please for the daily announcements.  This is Nathan Fjelstad.

Good morning, today is Wednesday, May 18^th  , 2011

George Strait has a birthday today.  He has had a quite a few country music hits over the last 20 years.  One of his older hits is titled, All My Exes Live in BLANK.  Can you guess where they live to finish the title of the song?  The answer is on the bottom of the announcements that can be seen on the Tiger Talk Blog.

Our cookout will be on Thursday, rain or shine.

Students, please check, the lost and found for any articles of clothing you may be missing.  When school is out, all clothing left will be donated to the Salvation Army.

There will be a youth football camp for grades 4^th through 8^th  at Northern  State on May 24^th  and 25^th.  Registration sheets are in the front entryway for anyone interested.

Reminder , anyone who brings out a ball at recess is responsible for also bringing it back into the building.

Lunch for today:  chicken nuggets, potatoes, fruit, and milk

Breakfast for tomorrow:  cook’s choice

Please stand, face the flag, put your hand over your heart and recite the pledge of allegiance with me: 1…2…3…4…5

I Pledge Allegiance to the flag
of the United States of America
and to the Republic
for which it stands,
one Nation under God,
indivisible,
with liberty and justice for all.

Thank you and have a good day.

Answer:  Texas

Groton Area Elementary Daily Announcements for 5-17-11

Groton Area Elementary School Daily Announcements

May I have your attention please for the daily announcements.  This is Whitney Voss.

Good morning, today is Tuesday, May 17^th  , 2011

The pirate Black Bart, who was born on this day in 1682, would have had a birthday today.  His days as a pirate have been written about in books, and copied onto many movies.  A Princess Bride, Treasure Island, and Johnny Depp’s, Pirates of the Caribbean have all used portions of this pirates life as part of their stories.  What sea did Black Bart sail in for a lot of his adventures?  The answer is on the bottom of the announcements that can be seen on the Tiger Talk Blog.

Our cookout will be on Thursday, rain or shine.

There will be a youth football camp for grades 4^th through 8^th  at Northern  State on May 24^th  and 25^th.  Registration sheets are in the front entryway for anyone interested.

Reminder , anyone who brings out a ball at recess is responsible for also bringing it back into the building.

Lunch for today:  chicken fried steak, mashed potatoes, corn, fruit, and milk

Breakfast for tomorrow:  cereal, yogurt,  juice, and milk

Please stand, face the flag, put your hand over your heart and recite the pledge of allegiance with me: 1…2…3…4…5

I Pledge Allegiance to the flag
of the United States of America
and to the Republic
for which it stands,
one Nation under God,
indivisible,
with liberty and justice for all.

Thank you and have a good day.

Answer:  The Caribbean Sea

Groton Area Elementary Daily Announcements for 5-16-11

Groton Area Elementary School Daily Announcements

May I have your attention please for the daily announcements.  This is _________________________.

Good morning, today is Monday, May 16^th  , 2011

William Seward would have had a birthday today.  He was the man responsible for the United Stated purchasing this huge piece of land that became the 49^th state.    It is the largest state  in the US and it is where we get a lot of the oil and crab meat for the US.  Do you know what state this is?  The answer is on the bottom of the announcements that can be seen on the Tiger Talk Blog.

The elementary Track and Field Day will be today.

There will be no RtI today.

There will be a youth football camp for grades 4^th through 8^th  at Northern  State on May 24^th  and 25^th.  Registration sheets are in the front entryway for anyone interested.

Anyone interested in girls softball this summer must sign up in the office by Monday, May 16.

Reminder , anyone who brings out a ball at recess is responsible for also bringing it back into the building.

Lunch for today:  chicken ala king, biscuit, carrots, fruit, and milk

Breakfast for tomorrow:  long johns, yogurt,  juice, and milk

Please stand, face the flag, put your hand over your heart and recite the pledge of allegiance with me: 1…2…3…4…5

I Pledge Allegiance to the flag
of the United States of America
and to the Republic
for which it stands,
one Nation under God,
indivisible,
with liberty and justice for all.

Thank you and have a good day.

Answer:  Alaska

Groton Area Elementary Daily Announcements for 5-13-11

Groton Area Elementary School Daily Announcements

May I have your attention please for the daily announcements.  This is Kelby Hawkins.

Good morning, today is Monday, May 13^th  , 2011

Stevie Wonder has a birthday today.  He has had a number of hits in the 70’s and 80’s.  His musical talents are outstanding, but they are made even more remarkable because of his disability.  Do you know what his disability is?  The answer is on the bottom of the announcements that can be seen on the Tiger Talk Blog.

Elementary health fair  will be today but track and field day will be on Monday, May 16^th due to the weather as well as the track and field conditions.

There will be no RtI today or Monday.

There will be a youth football camp for grades 4^th through 8^th  at Northern  State on May 24^th  and 25^th.  Registration sheets are in the front entryway for anyone interested.

Anyone interested in girls softball this summer must sign up in the office by Monday, May 16.

Reminder , anyone who brings out a ball at recess is responsible for also bringing it back into the building.

Lunch for today:  chicken ala king, fruit, and milk

Breakfast for Monday:  long johns, yogurt,  juice, and milk

Please stand, face the flag, put your hand over your heart and recite the pledge of allegiance with me: 1…2…3…4…5

I Pledge Allegiance to the flag
of the United States of America
and to the Republic
for which it stands,
one Nation under God,
indivisible,
with liberty and justice for all.

Thank you and have a good day.

Answer:  blindness

Groton Area Elementary Daily Annoucements for 5-12-11

Groton Area Elementary School Daily Announcements

May I have your attention please for the daily announcements.  This is Emily Locke.

Good morning, today is Thursday, May 12^th  , 2011

Otto Frank would have had a birthday today.  He had a daughter who became famous for writing a diary during World War II while hiding from the Nazis.  Many children throughout the world have read the book about her and her diary.  Do you know what her name is?  The answer is on the bottom of the announcements that can be seen on the Tiger Talk Blog.

There will be a youth football camp for grades 4^th through 8^th  at Northern  State on May 24^th  and 25^th.  Registration sheets are in the front entryway for anyone interested.

Attention all DIers, please have all raffle ticket money and tickets to Mrs. Milbrandt by Thursday.

Anyone interested in girls softball this summer must sign up in the office by Monday, May 16.

Reminder , anyone who brings out a ball at recess is responsible for also bringing it back into the building.

Elementary music rehearsal will be at the high school today.  Buses will pick up students at the North Entrance of the elementary and drop them off at the east doors to the high school gym.  K-3 will load first at 1:15 with 4^th through 6^th grades going on the 2^nd trip.

The elementary music concert will be tonight at 7 PM

Elementary health fair and track and field day will be on Friday, May 13^th. 

Lunch for today:  sliders, fries, fruit, and milk

Breakfast for tomorrow:  cereal, toast,  juice, and milk

Please stand, face the flag, put your hand over your heart and recite the pledge of allegiance with me: 1…2…3…4…5

I Pledge Allegiance to the flag
of the United States of America
and to the Republic
for which it stands,
one Nation under God,
indivisible,
with liberty and justice for all.

Thank you and have a good day.

Answer:  Anne Frank

Groton Area Elementary Daily Announcements for 5-11-11

Groton Area Elementary School Daily Announcements

May I have your attention please for the daily announcements.  This is ___________________________

Good morning, today is Wednesday, May 11^th  , 2011

Irving Berlin would have had a birthday today.  He is a famous songwriter who had many hits in the 1930’s and 40’s.  Several of his songs are still heard today.  White Christmas and God Bless America are two of these songs that most everyone recognizes.  Can you fill in the blank in the title of one of his other hits?  There’s No Business Like  blank.  The answer is on the bottom of the announcements that can be seen on the Tiger Talk Blog.

There will be a youth football camp for grades 4^th through 8^th  at Northern  State on May 24^th  and 25^th.  Registration sheets are in the front entryway for anyone interested.

Attention all DIers, please have all raffle ticket money and tickets to Mrs. Milbrandt by Thursday.

Anyone interested in girls softball this summer must sign up in the office by Monday, May 16.

Reminder , anyone who brings out a ball at recess is responsible for also bringing it back into the building.

The elementary music concert will be on Thursday at 7 PM

Elementary health fair and track and field day will be on Friday, May 13^th. 

Lunch for today:  Cook’s Choice which will be chicken nuggest, fries, fruit, and milk

Breakfast for tomorrow:  cinnamon roll, yogurt,  juice, and milk

Please stand, face the flag, put your hand over your heart and recite the pledge of allegiance with me: 1…2…3…4…5

I Pledge Allegiance to the flag
of the United States of America
and to the Republic
for which it stands,
one Nation under God,
indivisible,
with liberty and justice for all.

Thank you and have a good day.

Answer:  Show Business

Groton Area Elementary Daily Announcements for 5-10-11

Groton Area Elementary School Daily Announcements

May I have your attention please for the daily announcements.  This is Alexis Hanten from 2^nd grade.

Good morning, today is Tuesday, May 10^th  , 2011

Chris Berman has a birthday today.  He was one of the first sports broadcasters for this cable sports network.  He is famous for his, “back, back, back, bac,k, it’s outta here”  calling of homeruns.  Do you know what sports channel he works for?  The answer is on the bottom of the announcements that can be seen on the Tiger Talk Blog.

There will be a youth football camp for grades 4^th through 8^th  at Northern  State on May 24^th  and 25^th.  Registration sheets are in the front entryway for anyone interested.

Anyone interested in girls softball this summer must sign up in the office by Monday, May 16.

Reminder , anyone who brings out a ball at recess is responsible for also bringing it back into the building.

Elementary health fair and track and field day will be on Friday, May 13^th. 

Lunch for today:  walking tacos, fruit, and milk

Breakfast for tomorrow:  early risers,  juice, and milk

Please stand, face the flag, put your hand over your heart and recite the pledge of allegiance with me: 1…2…3…4…5

I Pledge Allegiance to the flag
of the United States of America
and to the Republic
for which it stands,
one Nation under God,
indivisible,
with liberty and justice for all.

Thank you and have a good day.

Answer:  ESPN

Groton Area Elementary Daily Announcements for 5-9-11

Groton Area Elementary School Daily Announcements

May I have your attention please for the daily announcements.  This is Samantha Pappas from 2^nd grade.

Good morning, today is Monday, May 9^th  , 2011

James L. Brooks has a birthday today.  He is a Hollywood producer who most people recognize as the producer of a long running television show with characters such as Homer, Marge, Maggie, and Bart.  Can you guess the name of the animated television show?  The answer is on the bottom of the announcements that can be seen on the Tiger Talk Blog.

There will be a youth football camp for grades 4^th through 8^th  at Northern  State on May 24^th  and 25^th.  Registration sheets are in the front entryway for anyone interested.

Anyone interested in girls softball this summer must sign up in the office by Monday, May 16.

Reminder , anyone who brings out a ball at recess is responsible for also bringing it back into the building.

Thank you to everyone who attended the elementary dance on Friday.  It was a lot of fun.  A big thank you goes out to Mr. Weber and Mr. Hamiel for all the help they did with the dance.

Elementary health fair and track and field day will be on Friday, May 13^th. 

Lunch for today:  pizza burger, tri tater, fruit, banana bread, and milk

Breakfast for tomorrow:  breakfast pizza,  juice, and milk

Please stand, face the flag, put your hand over your heart and recite the pledge of allegiance with me: 1…2…3…4…5

I Pledge Allegiance to the flag
of the United States of America
and to the Republic
for which it stands,
one Nation under God,
indivisible,
with liberty and justice for all.

Thank you and have a good day.

Answer:  The  Simpsons