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Orientation set for next week in Winner

Winner Schools will be having  high school orientation and computer checkout for students entering grades 9-12. It will be held at the armory at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, August 8th. Each student must have a parent/guardian accompany them to complete the required paperwork. Following this meeting students will turn in the required paperwork and be allowed to pick up their computer to take home. Each student will need to verify insurance coverage or purchase the school insurance coverage for $50 prior to taking their computer home. Students who are unable to attend the orientation may attend an alternate orientation on Wednesday, August 16th at 9:00 AM In room 100 of the HS.

The middle school orientation for students entering grades 6-8 will be held at the armory at 6:00 pm on Thursday, August 10th.

Students will receive their schedules and other information during these orientation meetings. After the orientation meeting in the armory students and parents will be able to visit their classrooms and check out their lockers.

The Winner Elementary school will host their meet the teacher night on Tuesday, August 15th from 5:30-7:00 PM at the Winner Elementary School.

Questions may be directed to the Middle/High School Office at 842-8125 or the Elementary School Office at 842-8170.

Saturday morning rain reports

Thanks to everyone below who called in rain reports this morning:

SHORT HALEY IN COLOME RECEIVED .54
CASEY HEENAN, 6 MILES SOUTH OF HAMILL, RECEIVED AN INCH
CHERYL SCHROEDER IN WINNER RECEIVED .58
GREG ASSMAN. 5 MILES WEST OF WINNER, RECEIVED .53
2 INCHES WAS REPORTED AT THE MEDICINE CREEK GOLF COURSE IN PRESHO
DELBERT KLEIN RECEIVED.55 , 4 MILES EAST OF BURKE
VIVIAN SWEENEY, 16 MILES NORTHWEST OF BASSETT, RECEIVED .25
LAURA REUER IN HERRICK RECEIVED .70
STAN BICEK, 10 MILES SOUTH OF COLOME, RECEIVED AN INCH 35
ELAINE LARSON IN CHAMBERLAIN REPORTED 1 INCH
FRED WEIDNER REPORTED .30 AT DOG EAR LAKE
BRIAN HOFELDT IN MILLBORO RECEIVED AN INCH 50
JEFF FARNER IN WINNER RECEIVED .80
.75 AT THE WINNER COUNTRY CLUB

Dog Days festivities get underway tomorrow in Burke

Dog Days are coming up this weekend in Burke! Friday, There will be an alumni and friends golf get together. There will be two tee-off times at 8:30am and 1:30pm. There will be a dance at the VFW with KC Hughes to perform from 8 to midnight. The Wrestling Club will hold a supper from 5:30-7 Friday at the VFW. Alumni wrestling matches will start at 7 at the High School Gym.

Winner School District to hold orientation

Winner Schools will be having  high school orientation and computer checkout for students entering grades 9-12. It will be held at the armory at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, August 8th. Each student must have a parent/guardian accompany them to complete the required paperwork. Following this meeting students will turn in the required paperwork and be allowed to pick up their computer to take home. Each student will need to verify insurance coverage or purchase the school insurance coverage for $50 prior to taking their computer home. Students who are unable to attend the orientation may attend an alternate orientation on Wednesday, August 16th at 9:00 AM In room 100 of the HS.

The middle school orientation for students entering grades 6-8 will be held at the armory at 6:00 pm on Thursday, August 10th.

Students will receive their schedules and other information during these orientation meetings. After the orientation meeting in the armory students and parents will be able to visit their classrooms and check out their lockers.

The Winner Elementary school will host their meet the teacher night on Tuesday, August 15thfrom

5:30-7:00 PM at the Winner Elementary School.

Questions may be directed to the Middle/High School Office at 842-8125 or the Elementary School Office at 842-8170.

Brian Naasz – Elementary Principal

Burke Area Farmers Market returns Thursday

Be sure to swing by the Burke City Park this Thursday, August 3rd for the Burke Area Farmers Market from 5:30-7pm! You’ll have the chance to purchase some terrific produce along with baked goods and handcrafted items too. Kickin Concessions  will have their food truck setup at the event too. It will be a Dog Days edition for this week’s market!