⛳️ Good luck to our Groton Area Girls Golf Team as they compete in the Region 1A Golf Meet today at Rocky Run Golf Course in Dell Rapids! Carlee, Claire, Halee, and Rylie tee off at 9:00am and will be battling for a spot in the State A Tournament in North Sioux City at Two Rivers on June 1st & 2nd. Join us in wishing the girls the best of luck as they represent Groton Area with pride, determination, and hard work. You got this ladies!! 🐯🐾💛
Follow along on Golf Genius with GGID: G26R1A




⚠️In place of the regularly scheduled fall parent/student-athlete athletic meeting, we have added an Athletic Policy Consent Agreement Form on BOUND that covers the important information traditionally discussed at that meeting.
Important Reminders:
- You must complete and upload the Health History Form annually!
- You must sign the 6 agreements on BOUND annually!
- Physicals (from a doctor) must be completed every three years.
- Students grades 6, 7, 9, and 11 must complete SWAY concussion testing.
📄The correct paperwork will be sent home with current 5th-8th graders today! Extra forms can be picked up in the MS/HS office with Sue.
Go Tigers!!🐅🏐🏈🏀📣⚽🏃♀️⛳🥎🤼


- PV and Javelin - 9:30am
- Field Events - 11:00am
- 3200m Relay - 12:00pm
- Track Events - 1:00pm
Good Luck, Tigers!! 🏃♂️🐯🏃♀️➡️

- Field Events @ 12:00pm
- Running Events @ 1:30pm
Have a great day, Tigers!👟☀️🐯

- PV and Javelin - 9:30am
- Field Events - 11:00am
- Track Events - 1:00pm
Good Luck, Tigers!! 🏃♂️🐯🏃♀️➡️



Just a friendly reminder that OST will be open from 12:00-6:00 on Wednesday May 20th once school gets out. It will be closed from Thursday May 21-Monday May 25th.
We will be up in full swing on Tuesday May 27th with our summer schedules and routines from 7:00am-6:00pm. If you forgot to sign your child up please feel free to reach out to us for availability.
Reminder all school year OST bills are due and paid in full by Friday May 22nd to ensure a smooth transition into the summer and a fresh start ready to go. Up to date bills will be printed today and placed into their files tonight but feel free to reach out if you have any questions regarding your families bill.
Happy last week of school and we cant wait for the summer program to start in full swing on Tuesday the 27th.
This Week in Tiger Nation:
Monday, May 18th:
⛳NEC Girls Golf in Groton (10am)
🥎Softball @ Redfield (JV @ 4:30pm, Varsity @ 6pm)
Tuesday, May 19th:
👮5th Grade D.A.R.E Graduation (2pm - HS Gym)
🥎Softball @ Deuel (Varsity @ 4pm, JV to follow)
Wednesday, May 20th:
🚌Last Day of School! (12pm dismissal)
👟HS Track @ Warner (PV & Javelin @ 9:30am, Field Events @ 11am, Running Events @ 1pm)
⛳SDHSAA Region 1A Girls Golf @ Dell Rapids (9am)
Thursday, May 21st:
☀️Staff Development Day
👟HS Track @ Webster Last Chance Meet (PV & Javelin @ 10:30am, Field Events @ 12pm, Running Events @ 1:30pm)
Friday, May 22nd:
📣2026-27 Cheer Tryouts (10am-2pm Arena)
Happy Summer, Tiger Nation! ☀️🐯

🥇 100m Hurdles – 15.66
🥇 300m Hurdles – 45.78
➡️ Broke her own GHS school record of 46.18.
➡️ New NEC record, breaking the previous mark of 46.54 set by Taylor Thue of Milbank in 2016.
🥇 4x200m Relay – 1:47.29 (Tietz, Traphagen, Dunker, Krause)
➡️ New NEC Record, breaking the previous record 1:49.09 set by Redfield-Doland in 2010 (Albrecht, Clement, Jankord, Suchor)
🥇 4x400m Relay – 4:11.14 (Tietz, Traphagen, Krause, Warrington)
A dominant performance from McKenna across the board and a huge day for Tiger Track & Field. Way to compete and represent GHS at a high level! 🐅👏


Not only did Jayden rewrite the record books, he also brought home:
🥇 1st Place – 3200m Run (10:04.87)
🥇 1st Place – 1600m Run (4:35.89)
An outstanding accomplishment and a testament to Jayden’s hard work, determination, and dedication. Way to run, JD!! 🐅👏

- 3:30pm - Field Events
- 4:30pm - Track Events
It is D.A.R.E. time for the 5th graders!
D.A.R.E. graduation will be held on Tuesday, May 19 at 2:00 p.m. at the high school. Each year, the students receive a T-shirt as a reminder of all their hard work and accomplishments throughout the program.
Thank you to POET for purchasing the shirts, and thank you to the high school FACS class for keeping our T-shirt banner up to date. It is always fun to see all of them displayed together!

