Montrose School District

The Montrose FFA Chapter is selling apparel for this year. FFA members and supporters are encouraged to order and support our group. https://stores.inksoft.com/MontroseFFA/shop/home

MCM football cheerleaders will be hosting their annual cheer clinic on Saturday August 23rd in Montrose. This is open to students in preschool-6th grade. Follow the link to register. Registration closes at the end of the day August 20th. Any questions contact Kim Peterson at kim.peterson@k12.sd.us

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Here is the link for our MCM volleyball online apparel store. Store closes August 19th. http://mrghauff.chipply.com/MCMVOLLEYBALL/

Thank you to those who have already filled out the Open House forms! If you have not already, please fill out the forms found in this article ahead of Tuesday's Open House to help streamline the registration process: https://www.montrose.k12.sd.us/article/2338253

A reminder for upcoming first days of practice this Fall for 7-12 MCM Sports.

Mark it down in your calendars - Open House is August 12th!

McCook Central/Montrose Athletic Registration 2025–26

All students in grades 7–12 who plan to participate in MCM athletics this school year must complete the Athletic Registration form.

Please fill out a separate form for each participating student.

Follow this link to complete the form: https://forms.gle/kC2vTBEFTpxGEzk39

McCook Central/Montrose is seeking an individual to serve as a Guide Runner for a high school athlete with a visual impairment for the upcoming Cross Country season. This is a paid position (hourly wage plus mileage). The Guide Runner will be tethered to the athlete (using a string from the Guide Runner's hand to the athlete's hand) and will verbally assist the runner in navigating the course. Here are a few details to consider: Availability of approximately three days per week from mid-August through mid-October, aligning with the Cross Country season. Practices are held in Salem, beginning after school around 3:45 PM. Once meets begin, the Guide Runner would need to attend all meets and 1-2 practices per week. If you are interested, please contact Jeff Heisinger at jeffrey.heisinger@k12.sd.us to discuss the position further.

Please see the attached image for the Summer's Last Bash Fundraiser for the Montrose East Coast Trip on August 9th.

Here is a link to the MCM Football Team Store, it closes next Wednesday at midnight. https://mccookcentralmontrose2025.itemorder.com/shop/home/#

MCM Girls Youth Basketball Camp Registration 2025. This camp is designed for all in 2nd - 8th grade girls for the upcoming 2025-26 school year. Details: 2-Day Camp in Montrose/Salem - Fundamentals of basketball at various age levels - An understanding of MCM Basketball principles. Link: https://bit.ly/3HK54al

Congrats to the following MCM place winners at the State Track & Field meet. Mandi Schock - 8th place Long Jump and Triple Jump Colton Stiefvater - 5th place Triple Jump

Congrats to the MCM Track and Field athletes who will be competing at the State Track and Field Meet in Sioux Falls this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Good luck Fighting Cougars! Lexi Pulse – 100m Hurdles Mandi Schock – Long Jump, Triple Jump Jackson Schmidt – Discus, Shot Put Owen Schmidt – Long Jump, Triple Jump Colton Stiefvater – Triple Jump Medley Relay – Lane Deutsch, Jared Elcock, Gavin Kipp, Colton Stiefvater

The National Honor Society were honored to serve our Veterans at the Legion's Memorial Day services this morning. We would like to thank our Veterans for all they have done.

The MCM Softball team will be playing against Florence/Henry in the SoDak 16 on Tuesday, May 27th with first pitch scheduled for 5:00pm in Florence. Good Luck Fighting Cougars! A link to the full bracket can be found here: https://gobound.com/sd/sdhsaa/softball/2024-25/brackets/h20240606032006839088a395618f342

The BEC Softball tournament semifinal game vs Beresford is being live streamed now at the following link: https://www.youtube.com/live/njWMvf-pnVc?si=7w5IS7GL0IRrkLP4

Congrats to the following MCM Golfers that qualified for the State B Tournament on June 2-3 in Watertown: Khloie Klinkhammer (7th), Mason Sabers (3rd), Liam Rayman (16th), and Andrew Sabers (20th).

2025 Summer Reading Dates