
FYI to Hanson Community members from Hanson County: All voting precincts in Hanson County will be open on Election Day. Emery Fire Hall, Alexandria City Hall, Fulton Community Hall, and the Hanson County Courthouse will all be open. You will need to vote at your designated polling place. Call 605-239-4714 if you have any questions.

Please see the link regarding Skills USA Fruit sales. Place your online orders now! Thanks for your support of the Skills USA group. https://5il.co/mjv3

Hanson's quarter final playoff football game on Thursday night will be played in Platte starting at 7:00 p.m.

Platte-Geddes has informed us that masks are mandatory for all in attendance at activities that they host . If you plan to attend the playoff football game on Thursday night be sure to come prepared and respect the rules put in place by the host team.
Visiting fans should park on the north end of the complex and seating is available for you on the east side of the field outside the track. Visitors can also carry a lawn chair to the game and sit outside the track. Please stay off the track.
The game will be broadcast on Black Panthers live.com for those who would like to watch online.

Congratulations to the Girls Cross Country team on finishing the season out at the state meet today!


Correction: the XC girls are scheduled to start their race Saturday morning at 10:30 CT/9:30 MT. Go get em girls!

We want to wish our Cross Country runners and Coach Oltmanns well who will be heading for Rapid City today for the state meet. The girls will compete at 8:30 a.m. CT on Saturday. Give it your all and stay warm!

Ticket prices for tonight's Playoff game are set by the SDHSAA.
Adults - $7
Students - $5
Regular season passes will not be honored for any playoff games.

The week of November 2nd through the 6th is considered Free College Application Week in SD. Students at participating schools are eligible for up to 3 FREE applications to SD Post-Secondary Schools. During this week colleges will either remove their fee or require a code. See Ms. Price or visit https://selectdakota.org/parentscounselors/collegeapplicationweek/ for more information.

A reminder that the junior class will be hosting a pulled pork tailgate before the playoff game tonight vs. Parkston. Buns donated by Oaklane Colony. Your support for the juniors is appreciated!


There have been changes to the volleyball schedule for Friday @ Viborg-Hurley. There will be not JH or JV games. Varsity only starting at 6:15 p.m.

The junior class will be hosting a pulled pork tailgate before the playoff game on Thursday night vs. Parkston. Buns donated by Oaklane Colony. Your support for the juniors is appreciated!


Please view the following link for news regarding free meals for Hanson Students PK-12th Grade. https://5il.co/mak6

Announcement: St. Mary’s will be having their normal CRE classes Wednesday. Grade school will go at 3:30 and high school will be at 7:00.

Hanson will host Parkston on Thursday night at 7:00 p.m. for a first round 9AA football playoff game. The junior class will be hosting a pulled pork tailgate at 6:00 before the game.

There will be a Skills USA meeting on Tuesday during TAP in the community room.

There will be a meeting during TAP (1:11 on Wednedsay) for any 7th and 8th grade boys and girls interested in going out for basketball this year. Boys will meet in Mrs. Bowers' science room and girls will meet in the science lab.

The boys wrapped up their season today in Platte at the Region Meet. Great Season Guys!


All Hanson 9-12 students are invited to the Multi-purpose room after the Homecoming Football game on Friday, October 16th. Pizza and Pop will be provided by the Parent Network and the Student Council! After the game through 11:00 p.m.

The school was asked to pass on the message that Hanson County has a burn ban on starting today until further notice.