Dear Parents and Community Members,
We are excited to share a brand-new way to support the Beavers Island After School Program! To help streamline donations and ensure our teachers and kids have exactly what they need for day-to-day activities, we have launched an official Beavers Island Amazon Wish List.
Our after-school program provides a safe, engaging, and enriching environment for our students. By purchasing items directly from this list, you are providing crucial resources for our daily operations, including healthy non-perishable snacks and program supplies.
Please note that this list will be updated regularly, and new items will be added as needed throughout the school year to match our changing activities and student needs. Feel free to bookmark the link and check back at any time!
How You Can Help:
1. Click the Link: Visit our list to browse items: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1UVDKYVI3PLFK?ref_=wl_share
2. Select and Purchase: Choose any item that fits your budget.
3. Automatic Delivery: At checkout, select the Beavers Island After School Program Shipping Address to have your donation sent directly to the school.
Every single contribution—no matter how small—makes a meaningful difference in enhancing our students' learning and recreational experiences.
Thank you for your continued generosity, partnership, and dedication to our school community!
Ann Bartscher, Director
Beavers Island After School Program
Hanson School
PO Box 490
Alexandria, SD 57311
(605)239-4387
We are excited to share a brand-new way to support the Beavers Island After School Program! To help streamline donations and ensure our teachers and kids have exactly what they need for day-to-day activities, we have launched an official Beavers Island Amazon Wish List.
Our after-school program provides a safe, engaging, and enriching environment for our students. By purchasing items directly from this list, you are providing crucial resources for our daily operations, including healthy non-perishable snacks and program supplies.
Please note that this list will be updated regularly, and new items will be added as needed throughout the school year to match our changing activities and student needs. Feel free to bookmark the link and check back at any time!
How You Can Help:
1. Click the Link: Visit our list to browse items: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1UVDKYVI3PLFK?ref_=wl_share
2. Select and Purchase: Choose any item that fits your budget.
3. Automatic Delivery: At checkout, select the Beavers Island After School Program Shipping Address to have your donation sent directly to the school.
Every single contribution—no matter how small—makes a meaningful difference in enhancing our students' learning and recreational experiences.
Thank you for your continued generosity, partnership, and dedication to our school community!
Ann Bartscher, Director
Beavers Island After School Program
Hanson School
PO Box 490
Alexandria, SD 57311
(605)239-4387
Trunk or Treat sponsored by NHS will go on as planned today on Main Street from 3:00-4:00 today.
Congratulations to June Abbey on her 21st finish today at the State Cross Country Meet! June ran a school 5K record 20:02 to finish on the medal stand!

Good luck at State Cross Country this Saturday, June! We’re so proud of you; run strong, and enjoy every minute!

YouTube link for tonight's playoff football game in Platte:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtQOfAWIAB3GS9s5-NxtM_g
GO BEAVERS!
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtQOfAWIAB3GS9s5-NxtM_g
GO BEAVERS!
Congratulations to Brennan Day on receiving 4th chair out of 20 in All State Orchestra this year! It is his 3rd year in a row being selected for the Orchestra! The All State Chorus and Orchestra concert will be held in Rapid City on October 31st at 7 pm.

Save the date: Time to get the old teams back together! Whether you’re hitting the court again with the old crew or cheering on our high schoolers, come enjoy a great day of basketball, friendly competition, and plenty of memories!

The HS football team will travel to Platte on Thursday, October 22nd for the first round of playoffs. Game time is set for 7:00PM.
Volleyball Senior Recognition Night

Tailgate at Friday's FB Game

Congratulation to Hanson 7th grader June Abbey on qualifying for the State Cross Country Meet. She will run October 24th in Rapid City.
Open to all 6th - 12th graders!

Congratulations to the Hanson School Board for achieving the Silver Award from the Associated School Boards of South Dakota. The award recognizes school boards for dedicated service to students, staff and community. Board members are : Natalie Abbey, Chet McManus, Casey Tegethoff, Quinton Patzlaff and Joe Schroeder.

Gymnastics meeting Sunday October 18th at 12pm, Core Athletics (Mitchell) 618 S Rowley St, Mitchell, SD 57301.
NHS presents the 17th Trunk or Treat!

The Hanson Robotics Team is hosting a Hat, Glove & Sock Drive, and we’d love your help! We’re collecting donations for all ages—from infants through adults.
📍 Drop-off locations:
• Hanson School Elementary & High School Lobbies
• Ace Hardware
• Friendly's
• Security State Bank
• Hanson County Courthouse
📅 Please drop off donations by November 3!
All donations will go to the Hanson County Child Protection Team through the Hanson County Courthouse to help individuals in need in the Alexandria community.💙
📍 Drop-off locations:
• Hanson School Elementary & High School Lobbies
• Ace Hardware
• Friendly's
• Security State Bank
• Hanson County Courthouse
📅 Please drop off donations by November 3!
All donations will go to the Hanson County Child Protection Team through the Hanson County Courthouse to help individuals in need in the Alexandria community.💙

Thank you to the Hanson HS Chorus for performing the National Anthem during the football season. Great Job Students and Mrs. Wieseler!!

Alexandria Fall Festival



Thanks to the SD DOT for coming to Hanson School today so our elementary students could check out the snow plow!

THANK YOU to the Hanson Community Booster Club for providing the staff at Hanson School Coffee and Doughnuts this morning!!
