Barnyard Roundup is Theme for Catholic Schools Week
St. Lawrence School in Milbank celebrates Catholic Schools Week Saturday, January 27 through Friday, February 2. This year’s theme is “Barnyard Roundup – Jesus Gathers Us Together.” The roundup begins Saturday, January 27, with Mass at 5 p.m., followed by a bbq and hotdog meal at 6 p.m. Bingo... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Experience Offensive Struggles
The Milbank Lady Bulldogs struggled offensively which led to a 61-28 loss to the Hamlin Chargers Thursday, January 18, on the road. The locals move to 4-5 on the season. “The girls played hard,” said head coach Brian Pauli. “Hopefully we can learn from this and keep getting better.”... Read more
Ash Hits Five Three-Pointers in First Quarter
The Milbank Area Bulldogs were plagued with turnovers leading to a 64-54 loss to the Britton-Hecla Braves in boys basketball action January 13, on the road. Senior Jonny Ash fired in five three-pointers in the first quarter and had 15 of the team’s 18 points, but Milbank held only... Read more
Nyssa Duffield to Student Teach in Milbank Band Program
Milbank High School band director, Susan Karels, is pleased to announce that Miss Nyssa Duffield will begin her student teaching assignment with the Milbank 6-12 grade band department on Monday, January 22. “I have waited 26 years for a student teacher to come into our program,” expressed Susan Karels.... Read more
Milbank Middle School Honor Roll Announced
Milbank Middle School announces the honor roll and improvement honor roll for the second quarter of the 2017-2018 school year. Eighth Grade Honor Roll Distinction – 3.800 or higher Cole Brown, Maiah Brown, Taryn Dusky, Hailey Hupke, William Karels, Ella Kasuske, Kaden Krause, Madison Mathews, Marion Mischel, Hattie Muellenbach,... Read more
Bulldog Gymnasts Tumble with Top Teams
The Milbank gymnastics team faced the top teams in the state at the Madison Invitational Meet on January 13. The Lady Bulldogs finished fifth in the team standings with a score of 121.925. “This meet included all of the top Class A teams in the state. There was dual... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Even Season Record
Milbank Area evened their season record to 4-4 with a 58-44 loss to Castlewood in non-conference girls basketball action Tuesday, January 16, at the Milbank Armory. Gabbi Cummins led the Lady Bulldogs with a double-double. She scored 14 points, grabbed 10 rebounds, and made four steals and two assists.... Read more
Four Chosen for Middle School All-State Band
Four musicians from Milbank Middle School were chosen for the South Dakota Music Educators Association Middle School All-State Band. The 19th annual two-day event takes place March 2-3 at Pierre T.F. Riggs High School. Selected to the Honor Band were eighth graders Isaac Schulte, eighth chair trumpet, and Will... Read more
Eighth Grade MathCounts Team Places Fourth
The Milbank Middle School eighth grade MathCounts team summed up fourth place in an invitational meet in Aberdeen on January 10. The team’s score totaled 30.50. Eighteen teams competed. Holgate 1 won the meet with 48.0 points. Groton Black was second with 32.50, and Simmons 1 was third with... Read more
MHS Second Quarter Honor Roll
Milbank High School announces the list of second quarter honor roll recipients for the 2017-2018 school year. Perfection – 4.0 Freshmen – Hali Essington, Jose Flores De Salazar, Amaya Street, Madi Thue, Jessica Van Peursem, Peyten Wiese. Sophomores – Noah Murso, Amy Nelson, Tracy Pillatzki, Danica Schulte. Juniors –... Read more