
Reminder
Makeup and retake pictures will be taken on Monday, October 6 at about 10:30am. Here is the online order link to purchase a package from either school picture day : http://marks.hhimagehost.com/ScotlandRT2025
If the parent would like a retake, please have them return the full packet of prints with $8 and we will print their same order in their new picture. They do not need to order again.
Parents who have not placed an order yet may still use this link to place their package orders (student does NOT need a picture taken again). They can also order with a paper form.

Our MS Cross Country Team competed yesterday at the Menno MS Power Run at Pioneer Acres—and they ran tough!
✨ Results:
MS Girls: Patricia Bjorum – 22nd
MS Boys: Asher Mehlhaff – 7th, Owen Bueber – 10th, Emersyn Bjorum – 13th
👏 Way to go, runners! Keep working hard and chasing those goals—you make us proud! 🎉











🚨 LAST DAY TO ORDER! 🚨
💗 Dig Pink shirt orders are due Friday, October 3rd!
📍 Pay & pick up at Maeday Coffee & Boutique.
Join us on October 20th for Highlander Volleyball Dig Pink Night—an evening dedicated to raising awareness, honoring survivors, and supporting the fight against breast cancer. 🏐💗
Don’t miss out—get your shirt today!
⬇️ Order here:
https://forms.gle/AJSt4Gw2g1519dcs8

The S/M Trappers are hitting the field TODAY as they take on the Colome Cowboys! ⚡
📍 Colome
⏰ Kickoff at 7:00 PM
🎥 Watch live: https://colomecowboyslive.com/
Good luck, Trappers—let’s play hard, fight strong, and bring home the win! 💛🖤💪

They’ll be competing in Class B with their performance scheduled for 11:00 AM. The parade kicks off at 10:00 AM—come out and cheer them on! 🧡🖤











Observed every year on October 2nd, this day honors the hard work and dedication of our custodians—the “unsung heroes” who keep our schools clean, safe, and welcoming for students and staff. 💙
A huge thank you to Steve, Sam, Zack, and Jacob for everything you do each day to make our school shine! 🌟
Today’s the perfect time to show appreciation—whether with a handwritten note, a small gift or treat, a social media shout-out, or even just a heartfelt “thank you.”

The Scotland/Menno Trappers have a schedule change for Monday, October 6.
❌ There will be no JV football game vs. Bon Homme in Scotland due to injuries.
✅ The Middle School football game vs. Bon Homme will now kick off at 4:00 PM in Scotland.
Come out and cheer on our middle school athletes—Go Trappers! 🏈

📍 Menno Pioneer Power Show Site (¼ mile north of Menno – parking in the north lot only)
📅 Thursday, October 2nd
⏰ 4:00 PM – MS Girls (3000m)
⏰ 4:25 PM – MS Boys (3000m)
(*Start times approximate)
No restrooms on-site—so plan ahead 😉.
Let’s cheer on our young Highlanders as they hit the course with speed, grit, and Highlander pride! 💛🖤


📍 Burke Golf Course
⏰ Races begin at 3:00 PM with a rolling schedule!
RACES: We will utilize a rolling schedule.
3:00 Varsity Girls (5000 meters)
3:30 Varsity Boys (5000 meters)
4:00 JV Girls (4000 meters)
4:30 JV Boys (4000 meters)
(We may combine the junior varsity races.)
5:00 MS Girls (between 1.5-2 miles)
5:30 MS Boys (between 1.5-2 miles)
(We will likely combine the middle school races.)
From Varsity to Middle School, our Highlanders are ready to give it their all on the course. 💪💛 Let’s cheer them on as they run for medals, t-shirts, and team pride! 🏅
Go Highlanders! 🐾💛🖤



🚨 LAST CHANCE! 🚨
💗 Dig Pink shirt orders are due Friday, October 3rd!
📍 Pay & pick up at Maeday Coffee & Boutique.
Join us on October 20th for Highlander Volleyball Dig Pink Night—an evening dedicated to raising awareness, honoring survivors, and supporting the fight against breast cancer. 🏐💗
Don’t miss out—get your shirt today!
⬇️ Order here:
https://forms.gle/AJSt4Gw2g1519dcs8

Reminder
Makeup and retake pictures will be taken on Monday, October 6 at about 10:30am. Here is the online order link to purchase a package from either school picture day : http://marks.hhimagehost.com/ScotlandRT2025
If the parent would like a retake, please have them return the full packet of prints with $8 and we will print their same order in their new picture. They do not need to order again.
Parents who have not placed an order yet may still use this link to place their package orders (student does NOT need a picture taken again). They can also order with a paper form.

Come out and line the streets to cheer on the Marching Highlanders as they march in their second competition of the year. 🥁🎺
📅 Find the schedule below:

Good luck to our Lady Highlanders as they head to Viborg TONIGHT to take on the Viborg-Hurley Cougars!
⚡ Middle School kicks things off at 4:00 PM (2 games)
⚡ JV at 6:30 PM with Varsity to follow
Let’s bring the energy and cheer on our Highlanders! 🖤🧡 #GoHighlanders



October Activities:
October 2—Great Plains Conference Cross Country meet in Burke, 3:00. Middle school cross country at Menno (Power Show site), 4:00.
October 3—Football at Colome, 7:00. Menno Band Day.
October 4—Great Plains Conference Volleyball Tournament at Lake Andes
October 6—Middle school volleyball here vs. Menno, 4:00. Middle school/JV football vs. Bon Homme at Scotland (JV-4:00, followed by MS, 5:15).
October 7—Volleyball at Wagner (4:00—middle school, 6:15—JV, followed by varsity.
October 8—Cross country at Irene--3:00 (Glenridge golf course).
October 9—Volleyball here vs. Centerville (4:00—middle school, 5:15—C-game, 6:30—JV, followed by varsity).
October 10—Football vs. Avon at Menno, 7:00 (Menno's Homecoming).
October 11—Band at March to the Meridian, Yankton.
October 13—Middle school/JV football vs. Avon at Menno (4:00—middle school, followed by JV, 5:15).
October 14—Volleyball here vs. Bon Homme (middle school--4:00, 5:15—C-game, 6:30—JV, followed by varsity). Parent's night for volleyball and cross country.
October 15—Region cross country at Burke, 2:00.
October 16—Volleyball vs. Tripp-Delmont/Armour at Tripp (4:00—middle school, 6:30—JV, followed by varsity).
October 17—Football vs. cross-over opponent to be determined, away, 7:00. No school, teacher in-service.
October 18—Andes Central/Dakota Christian Volleyball Tournament at Lake Andes.
October 20—Volleyball here vs. Hanson (5:15—C-game, 6:30—JV, followed by varsity, Dig Pink Night.
October 23—First round of football playoffs. 1:00 early dismissal, parent-teacher conferences.
October 24—Volleyball vs. Corsica-Stickney at Corsica (6:30—JV, followed by varsity). No School.
October 25—State cross country at Broadland Creek Golf Course, Huron.
October 27—Volleyball here vs. Menno (6:30—JV, followed by varsity, senior night).
October 28—31--National FFA Convention.
October 30—Quarter-finals football playoffs.

