Scranton Public School

With the numbers for the Junior High volleyball team the Hettinger-Scranton Nighthawks are in need of an assistant Junior High Volleyball coach. If you are interested in joining in this capacity please contact Jon Kohler @ jon.kohler@k12.nd.us or at (701) 567-4502. You can also contact Kirby Cagle at kirby.cagle@k12.nd.us or at (701) 275-8266.

Daily Announcements- August 21, 2025- Preschool Open House is at 4:30- 5:00pm.

Quote of the day- " Make each day your masterpiece"- John Wooden

Monday's JV football game in Richardton has been cancelled. We will still play our JH football game beginning at 4:30.

Daily Announcements -August 20th, 2025- Welcome to a new school year! Let's have a great year! Thank you to Dakota Western Bank for the lovely drinks on the first day!

Quote of the day- “So many things are possible just as long as you don’t know they’re impossible.”-- Norton Juster

Thank you Next Door Pizza for the wonderful lunch for the staff today. Thank you for always supporting the school. Much Appreciated.

Elementary girls basketball practice begins tomorrow! Here is the schedule for the week: Monday- 3:00 Tuesday-3:00 Wednesday- no practice Thursday- 3:30 Scranton Friday- pictures in Hettinger I will hand out a practice and game schedule to all the girls at practice tomorrow. Can't wait to begin! Go Hawks! - Lea Doerr

This has been posted on social media quite often the past few weeks, but I thought I would share it again as at Scranton Public School we want to be a TEAM! We need to chase success together and focus on our vision as a school, and that is to graduate students who are responsible citizens and passionate learners. Lets take care of one another and have a great school year.

JULY 16, 2025 REGULAR AND ANNUAL MEETING MINUTES

The basketball court on the playground is getting a fresh coat of non-slip paint put on it today. Please respect the caution signs and stay off of the court until Thursday. Thank you!

Mark your calendars!

Wednesday (8-15-25) will be Junior High and High School Football picture day.

The Scranton Music Department is looking for an accompanist for the 2025-26 school year. The position involves 3 concerts and 2-3 solo and ensemble festivals throughout the year. Please contact Mrs. Conlon or the school if you or someone you know is interested. Spread the word! Thank you!

High School football will leave Scranton today at 4:20 PM and will stop in Reeder at 4:40 PM for practice this evening.

Scranton will leave tomorrow morning (08-08-25) at 7:20 AM for a swim practice at the Hettinger school pool at 8:00AM.

All morning weights will start at 7:00 AM in Scranton . Athletes will meet at the weight room doors on the backside of the school.

JH football players are invited to participate in morning weights but they are not required to participate. JH football practices will officially start Monday (08-11-25) Coaches will communicate via the Remind app any changes to this schedule.

GIRLS GOLF PRACTICE IS TODAY AT 3:30 PM AT THE HETTINGER GOLF COURSE.

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PRE-SEASON MEETINGS AND START DATES

THE FALL SEASON OF SPORTS GETS UNDERWAY NEXT WEEK! BELOW ARE THE DATES FOR FALL SPORTS:

AUGUST 4 => CONCUSSION TESTING (ALL GRADES) FROM 2:00-4:30.
AUGUST 4 => MANDATORY COACHES MEETING AT 5:00
AUGUST 4 => MANDATORY PARENT MEETINGS IN BIG GYM AT 6:00
AUGUST 4 => MANDATORY INDIVIDUAL SPORT MEETINGS 6:30
AUGUST 4 => GIRLS GOLF PRACTICE AT 4:30
AUGUST 7 => HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL BEGINS
AUGUST 11 => JUNIOR HIGH FOOTBALL BEGINS
AUGUST 18 => HIGH SCHOOL/JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL BEGINS
AUGUST 18 => ELEMENTARY GIRLS BASKETBALL BEGINS

CONCUSSION TESTING DIRECTIONS

*CONCUSSION TESTING CAN BE DONE AT HOME! BELOW ARE THE DIRECTIONS:

1. GO TO WWW.HETTINGER.K12.ND.US
2. AT THE MAIN BAR GO TO
a. ATHLETICS
b. ATHLETIC FORMS
c. UNDER ATHLETIC FORMS, ON THE RIGHT SIDE ARE THE TABS FOR GENERAL FORMS.
d. LOOK FOR: IMPACT
e. CLICK ON THAT
f. TYPE IN 21FA8C31AD
g. THIS WILL TAKE YOU TO THE TEST
h. WHEN YOU GET TO A CHOICE TO SKIP OR ENTER ADDITIONAL DEMOGRAPHICS, CLICK ON ENTER ADDITIONAL DEMOGRAPHICS
i. FROM THERE THE TEST WILL ADMINISTER
j. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS CONTACT JON KOHLER AT (701) 471-5325

GETTING A HEAD START ON FORMS

1. JUST A REMINDER THAT ALL STUDENTS MUST HAVE A PHYSICAL BEFORE THEY CAN PRACTICE
2. THESE PHYSICALS MUST BE HANDED IN TO THE SCHOOL ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR. SCRANTON STUDENTS GIVE THEM TO MR. CAGLE. HETTINGER STUDENTS GIVE THEM TO MR. KOHLER.
3. ALL FORMS THE STUDENTS AND PARENTS ARE REQUIRED TO FILL OUT ARE AT THE FOLLOWING:
a. GO TO WWW.HETTINGER.K12.ND.US
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b. HOVER OVER ATHLETICS
c. CLICK ON ATHLETICS FORMS
d. ALL FORMS THAT NEED TO BE FILLED OUT ONLINE ARE:
i. PARENT/PLAYER HANDBOOK
ii. CONCUSSION INFORMATION FORM
iii. EACH INDIVIDUAL SPORT EXPECTATIONS SHEET
e. THESE TWO FORMS NEED TO BE FILLED OUT PHYSICALL AND HANDED IN:
i. PHYSICAL FORM (TO THE AD OF YOUR SCHOOL
ii. MEDICAL RELEASE FORM (GIVEN TO MR. KOHLER)
f. ALL THESE FORMS MUST BE FILLED OUT BEFORE YOUR CHILD CAN PARTICIPATE IN THEIR FIRST EVENT
4. ACTIVITY FEES: A REMINDER THAT HETTINGER STUDENTS MUST PAY AN ACTIVITY FEE
a. JUNIOR HIGH => $40.00 PER SPORT (PRIMARY AND SECONDARY)
b. HIGH SCHOOL => $50.00 PER SPORT (PRIMARY AND SECONDARY)

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ON ANY OF THESE CONTACT JON KOHLER AT JON.KOHLER@K12.ND.US OR BY CELL AT (701) 471-5325. IN SCRANTON CONTACT KIRBY CAGLE AT KIRBY.CAGLE@K12.ND.US OR BY PHONE AT (701) 275-8266