Groton Area School District

Attention MS Track Athletes, Families, and Fans: - Due to construction at Milbank, the JH NEC Track Meet scheduled on Monday, May 19th has been moved to Sisseton. Still a 10:00am start time, just moved locations! - Please note: only 7th and 8th graders will attend. 6th graders are not allowed to compete at the NEC Meet under the NEC Constitution and Bylaws.

Check out this Youth Golf Opportunity this Summer at Fisher Grove Country Club on Tuesday, June 24th at 2pm! See flyer for more details.

Happy May Day! To celebrate, the medical terminology class delivered May Day bags that the Gateway to CNA class made to residents at Avantara Groton. We are thankful to partner with them for our health science classes!

Our Girls Golf Team is teeing off this morning at 10:00am at the Redfield Golf Meet at Fisher Grove Country Club! This is a picture from the first meet of the year - Carlee Johnson, Claire Schuelke, Halee Harder, and Rylie Rose. Addison Hoffman and Carly Gilbert will be golfing today as well! Follow along on Golf Genius with GGID: G25RI Good Luck, Ladies!!

The Middle School Track Team heads to Sisseton on Monday, May 5th for the rescheduled meet that was supposed to be on April 17th! The start times have changed. - Field Events begin at 3:30pm - Running Events begin at 4:30pm Good Luck, Middle Schoolers!!

The High School Track team heads to Sisseton for the Sisseton Legion Relays on Friday, May 2nd! - Field Events begin at 11am - Running Events begin at 12pm **NO Seeds, pop, sports drinks, or any other food is allowed on the football field. No grilling or coolers allowed inside the premises! Concessions stand will be open. Good Luck, Athletes!!

Groton Area Destination Imagination invites you to join them for a night out at the Groton Dairy Queen!

It is turning out to be a beautiful day here in Groton for the Rob Luecke Invitational Track Meet, with 17 area teams here today! The Field Events are already underway, and the Running Events are set to start shortly. Follow along with live results on Athletic.net as the day goes on: https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/meet/595107/info

April Showers - Track Cancellations/Postponements for Monday, April 28th: - MS Track at Britton has been CANCELLED! - HS Track (Pole Vault and Javelin in Warner) has been POSTPONED until Thursday, May 1st! Please share!

Your Groton Area High School Track & Field Team will be competing on their home track/field on Tuesday, April 29th! - Field Events begin at 11:00am - Running Events begin at 12:30pm Come cheer on the Tigers and wish them the best of luck as they compete at home!

Wishing the best of luck to our Girls Golf Team as they kick off their season TODAY in Milbank! Follow along with GGID Code: G25MI Good Luck to Carlee, Claire, Halee, and Rylie!!

Our Middle School Tracksters will return to action right away Monday afternoon at the Britton JH Track Meet! - Field Events begin at 3:00pm - Running Events begin at 3:30pm Good Luck, Tigers!!

Our HS Tracksters hit the track and field again on Saturday (April 26th), as they will be attending the Ipswich Tiger Relays! - Field Events begin at 9:30am - Running Events begin at 11:30am Good Luck, Groton Tigers!!

Our MS Track & Field Team will be competing at HOME this Friday, April 25th! - Field Events start at 2pm - Running Events start at 2:30pm Come cheer on the Tigers and wish them luck!

FACS students were able to join Mrs. Johnson’s preschool class on Tuesday to help with a zoo animal art project! All students learned from each other and also that a giraffe’s “horns” are called ossicones!

Attention MS/HS Students interested in Wrestling next season: Tomorrow (Wednesday at 12:15pm), there will be a quick meeting for anyone interested in wrestling next school year. Summer wrestling opportunities and lifting plans will be discussed! Lunch will be provided. If you are unable to make it, or are a 5th grader who is interested in wrestling, please contact Coach Darin Zoellner and let him know so that he can get information to you. Thank you!!

Congratulations to the following for being selected as Groton's MS/HS April Student of the month! Back Left: Asher Zimmerman (7th), Logan Olson ( 8th), Keegen Tracy (11th), Breven Fliehs (12th) Front Left: Gracie Pearson (9th), Emerlee Jones (10th), Amara El Salahy (6th)

Attention Track Fans: Rocktail Entertainment on YouTube will be livestreaming today's Track Meet in Britton! Livestream will begin around 2pm. Livestream Link: https://www.youtube.com/@rocktailentertainment/streams

Mark your calendars: The MS Track Meet that was postponed last week in Sisseton, will now be held on Monday, May 5th at 2pm in Sisseton!

Greetings! The last day of school for the 2025 school year for students in grades K-11 will be Thursday, May 15, 2025. Junior Kindergarten and Pre-School will finish their school year on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. Dismissal on Thursday, May 15 will be at 12:00 PM for K-5 students and 12:10 PM for 6-11 students. Finish well, Tigers!