🐯Groton Ford ‘C’lassic🏀

📅 Saturday, January 24th
⏰ Games begin at 11:00 AM
📍 GHS Arena

A HUGE thank you to Groton Ford for sponsoring the Girls Basketball C Team ‘C’lassic and for their continued support of our Tiger student-athletes. Your support helps our Tigers thrive—we appreciate you! 💛🖤
about 24 hours ago, Alexa Sperry
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As we begin the second semester of the school year, teachers will start the semester with training on the literacy framework. This training is designed to support consistent, high-quality literacy instruction across classrooms.
3 days ago, Groton Area School District
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📣Little Leaders Cheer Clinic — Forms Due Tomorrow! 📣

Don’t miss out on the Little Leaders Cheer Clinic — it’s going to be a fun and energetic experience for our littlest Tigers to show their Tiger Pride!🐯💛

Forms Due: Tuesday, January 6th (when school resumes)
Clinic Date: Thursday, January 15th
Who: Kindergarten–5th Grade students

Be sure to check out the flyer for full details and get those forms turned in on time! 📣 🐯
3 days ago, Alexa Sperry
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This Week in Tiger Sports:

Monday, the 5th:
- JH/JV Wrestling @ Oakes (4:30pm)

Tuesday, the 6th:
- Doubleheader @ Warner (Boys & Girls JV @ 5pm, Girls Varsity @ 6:15pm, Boys Varsity to follow)

Thursday, the 8th:
- Doubleheader @ Clark/Willow Lake (Clark - C Boys/JV Girls @ 4pm, JV Boys @ 5pm, Girls Varsity @ 6:15pm, Boys Varsity to follow)

Friday, the 9th:
- Girls Wrestling @ Miller (4pm)

Saturday, the 10th:
- Robotics in Groton
- Girls Wrestling @ Lyman (10am)
- JV & Varsity Wrestling @ Garretson (9:30am)
- Doubleheader @ Lennox (C Boys/JV Girls @ 1pm, C Girls/JV Boys @ 2pm, Girls Varsity @ 3:30pm, Boys Varsity to follow)

Good Luck, Tigers!!

4 days ago, Alexa Sperry
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Our OST students a blast with the new popdarts games during break! Thanks to everyone to participated in our fundraiser to help purchase new games and activities for our kiddos!!
5 days ago, Groton Area School District
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Happy New Year!!

We look forward to seeing you in 2026. School resumes on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
8 days ago, Groton Area School District
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🥎Join us as we support Groton Area’s FIRST-EVER SOFTBALL TEAM with a special Softball Fundraiser Night during the Varsity Basketball Doubleheader vs. Vermillion this Friday, January 2nd - games start at 2pm at our GHS Arena!

Fundraiser Highlights:
🖤 Silent Auction
💛 Halftime Target Toss

Every bid, toss, and donation helps build something special for Tiger softball. 🐯

Can’t attend but want to support or have questions?
📧 Contact Amanda Bisbee at amanda.bisbee@k12.sd.us
10 days ago, Alexa Sperry
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This Week in Tiger Sports:

Monday, the 29th:
- Girls Wrestling @ SF Lincoln (9am)

Tuesday, the 30th:
- GBB @ NSU Showcase (3pm vs. Lemmon)
- BBB vs. Webster (C @ 5pm, JV @ 6pm, Varsity to follow)

Friday, the 2nd:
- Girls Wrestling @ McCook Central/Montrose (Salem @ 11am)
- Doubleheader vs. Vermillion (Boys C/Girls JV @ 2pm, Girls C/Boys JV @ 3:15pm, Girls Varsity @ 4:30pm, Boys Varsity to follow)

Happy New Year, Tiger Nation!
11 days ago, Alexa Sperry
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Attention OST Parents and Guardians, Due to a low number of enrolled children for the holiday week, our program will be closed on Friday, December 26. We will resume normal operations on Monday December 29th. Thank you for your understanding, and we appreciate your continued support. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out.
16 days ago, Groton Area School District
This Week in Tiger Sports:

Monday, the 22nd:
- JH/JV Wrestling @ McCook Central/Montrose (Salem @ 2pm)
- Doubleheader @ Redfield (Boys C/Girls JV @ 1pm, Girls C/Boys JV @ 2pm, Girls Varsity @ 3:15pm, Boys Varsity to follow)

Tuesday, the 23rd - Friday, the 26th:
- Winter Moratorium - there will be NO access to school facilities during this time. Enjoy time with your family and use this time to take a much needed break!

Happy Holidays, Tiger Nation!
18 days ago, Alexa Sperry
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6th graders got to end the semester at Skate Away! Thank you Mrs Torrence, Mrs. Ketterling, and the staff at Skate Away!
20 days ago, Groton Area School District
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Livestreams for Friday, December 19th Activities:

NEC Wrestling @ Clark (3pm):
https://www.youtube.com/@websterareabearcats605

Doubleheader Basketball at West Central (C games at 4pm, JV games at 5pm, Girls Varsity at 6:15pm, Boys Varsity around 7:30pm):
https://397news.com/gdilive.html
https://www.youtube.com/@trojantechmedia15/streams
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/sd/hartford/organization/26504/west-central-high-school

Good Luck, Tigers!!
20 days ago, Alexa Sperry

OST Reminder!!! We are closed after the Christmas concert, December 19, 2025. OST will be open the following days during break: December 22, 23, 26, 29, 30, 31, January 2, and 5. We will be open each of these days from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Thank you and happy holidays!!!

20 days ago, Groton Area School District
Good morning, Groton Area Tigers.

Due to the weather forecast and Blizzard Warning issued for parts of our District, there will be no school at Groton Area on Thursday, December 18, 2025.
21 days ago, Groton Area School District
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Mr. Gerlach's elementary PE classes had the opportunity to bowl at the Jungle Lanes this week! Thank you so much Jungle Lanes for having our students! They had a blast!
22 days ago, Groton Area School District
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🌞The sun’ll come out on our stage as we bring ✨ Annie, The Musical ✨ to life in our All-School Play!

🎤 Who: 6th-12 Graders
📅 Auditions: Thursday, December 18th
⏰ Time: 7:00pm
📍 Location: Stage in the Old Gym

No experience needed—just bring your energy, enthusiasm, and willingness to try! All students grades 6-12 are welcome to audition. Students do no need to prepare anything in advance. A detailed rehearsal schedule will be provided for the students. The cast will be posted before school is out for the semester, and rehearsals will start as soon as Christmas Break is over. 🎶
24 days ago, Alexa Sperry
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This Week in Tiger Sports: Monday, the 15th: - JH Wrestling @ Webster (HS Gym - 4:30pm) - JV Wrestling @ Madison (5pm) - JH GBB vs. Webster (6pm - one 6-quarter game) Tuesday, the 16th: - JH GBB @ Sisseton (4pm - one 6-quarter game) - Doubleheader @ Sisseton (Boys C/Girls JV @ 4pm, Boys JV @ 5pm, Girls Varsity @ 6:15pm, Boys Varsity to follow) Thursday, the 18th: - NEC Wrestling @ Clark (3:45 pm) - JH GBB vs. Waubay/Summit (6pm - one 6-quarter game) Friday, the 19th: - Doubleheader @ West Central (Girls and Boys C @ 4pm, Girls and Boys JV @ 5pm, Girls Varsity at 6:30pm, Boys Varsity to follow) - Girls Wrestling @ Sioux Valley (4pm) Saturday, the 20th: - Girls Wrestling @ South Border (9am) - Boys Wrestling @ Sioux Valley (10am) Good Luck, Tigers!!
25 days ago, Alexa Sperry
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Kdg and 2nd grade readers  at Christmas time!!
27 days ago, Groton Area School District
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Kdg and 2nd grade readers  at Christmas time!!
27 days ago, Groton Area School District
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Due to the road conditions, the Groton Area School District will be opening 2 hours late on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. OST will open at 7:00 AM.
30 days ago, Groton Area School District