Baltic School District

1st through 6th Grade Parents, If your son or daughter participates in a flag football or tackle football league through the various leagues in the area this fall, they will be announced Friday, September 20th at halftime of the football game. The game is slated to start at 7:00 pm. Please have your son or daughter at the west end of the track with 2:00 minutes remaining in the 1st half. Also, if they have a jersey have them wear it to the game. Thank You Baltic Jr. Booster Club

See you this Friday, September 20th at the football game! Come out to cheer on the Bulldogs, while also getting to enjoy some good food, desserts, and coffee drinks. Food trucks/tents will be there from 5:30 - 7:30 PM. Proceeds from each purchase will support the Baltic FCCLA program.

The Baltic School District is having a pre-season kick-off for our wrestling program on Wednesday, September 25th from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm at the new wrestling room on the east side of the building in the new high school. This includes grades Kindergarten through 12th, boys and girls. The schedule of meeting times is included on the flyer. We look forward to starting this program and encourage those interested in wrestling to attend and those interested in seeing the new wrestling room and space. Parents, please bring your student with you. Please see the flyer for additional details.

The agenda and packet for the September School Board meeting can be found on the School District website or by clicking on this link: https://www.balticschool.org/page/school-board Please note the time change of the meeting to 5:00 PM to accommodate the Homecoming Activities starting at 6:00 PM.

The VB Big East Conference Bracket has been released and is linked below. Come out on Thursday, September 12th at 6:00 pm and 7:30 pm in Baltic to watch the Big East Conference Volleyball Tournament. The final round will be played on Saturday, September 14th in Salem. Good luck Bulldogs! BEC Bracket Link - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TW9X-QAjZEEO3Z13ViEm-KlIklVelwJn/view?usp=sharing

The first email link wasn't working correctly so here is the new link - https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084EAFAB2EA6FDC43-50678004-athletic?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR0J0btf4jGA27RWo860P7cNzjI4w-0eDQlnpXFWWtJJE9NQRsYhKqsDK5A_aem_4A05xPAOHxNcwX32ID6nhQ#/ Sign up for the Athletic Booster Golf Tournament Fundraiser. A perfect ending to homecoming week. Saturday, Sept 14th. Play 18 holes at Northern Links Golf Course. Meal at the GOLF FUNDRAISER by 509 BBQ!!! You don't want to miss out on this amazing food!! Be sure to thank Northern Links for supporting Baltic Athletics and letting us host our tournament!! Spots are available for teams to sign up and also hole sponsorships are available! Huge Thank You to those who have already signed up!!

Sign up for the Athletic Booster Golf Tournament Fundraiser. A perfect ending to homecoming week. Saturday, Sept 14th. Play 18 holes at Northern Links Golf Course. Meal at the GOLF FUNDRAISER by 509 BBQ!!! You don't want to miss out on this amazing food!! Be sure to thank Northern Links for supporting Baltic Athletics and letting us host our tournament!! Spots are available for teams to sign up and also hole sponsorships are available! Huge Thank You to those who have already signed up!! https://www.signupgenius.com/.../10C084EAFAB2EA6FDC43...

SIGN UP FOR PAW PRINTS TO BE PAINTED ON YOUR DRIVEWAY! Spread Bulldog Spirit before homecoming week. Paws will be painted on Saturday, September 7, and Sunday, September 8. We are also looking for volunteers to help with the painting. Paw Prints = $30 Cross Country = $10 Player # = $10 Payment can be made via Venmo (@BalticAthletic-BoosterClub) or directly to the painting crew at the time of service. https://www.signupgenius.com/.../70A0F48AEA92CA64...

Students and parents that participated in summer acceleration with Orthopedic Institute your student test results are in if you would like to see them please send them to my office to view or send a quick email and I will get those sent over to you. I look forward to sharing all of the incredible results from our student-athletes this summer. Have a great weekend! Thank you and Go Bulldogs!

Hello, Baltic community! If you haven’t heard yet, our 2023-2024 yearbooks are in! High school students can pick up their copies in Room 311 and elementary students can pick up their copies in the elementary office. Any graduated student or their parent can pick up their copy in the High School office. Extra copies will be available when all the pre-ordered copies are picked up. Any questions please contact Mrs Koskela at: Melanie.koskela@k12.sd.us Have a great weekend!

Please note some changes with the JH VB game order in Beresford due to Beresford having some coach conflicts. 8th Grade will be playing first and then 7th Grade. Attached are the game details for all of the games that evening (JH and HS). Please let me know if you have any questions. Game Details Document - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aNcEQ6VsjFl0eqsdrleZeQgDH9NJwlJH/view?usp=sharing

Good afternoon, Just a reminder that Baltic School District Pictures are tomorrow! You can order your picture packets online using the information below: Go to: www.schooltimephotos.com Click on "Order Now" underneath School Time Photos Enter "BASD" into the Event or Organization Name Search Bar Click on the "Baltic School District BASD" and follow the steps to place order Paper packets were sent home with PreK-5th grade students last week. Additional paper packets are available in the elementary office.

Baltic Students, Parents, and Community We are excited to have our first home volleyball game in our new facility, tomorrow, August 29th, against Colman-Egan. Please note that the JH VB games will be played in the now MS gym and the C, JV, and Varsity games will be played in the HS gym. The order of events will be as follows: - 7th (3:45, MS Gym) ​- 8th (after 7th grade, MS Gym) - C (5:15, HS Gym) - JV (after C, HS Gym) - V (after JV starting around 7:15, HS Gym) We hope to showcase our new digital Daktronics boards in our gym and all of the other features that come with the new space. We look forward to seeing you all there supporting our Baltic Bulldogs and helping us to fill the seats in our new gymnasium. Thank you and Go Bulldogs!

This is a friendly reminder that Fall Sports Pictures are today. Since we got this notification out late we plan to leave the window open for a while to get pictures ordered online. Please let me know if you want a physical form sent home with your student and we will get that form to Photography by Mark. Instructions to order are found below. To order pictures, all you have to do online is follow the link to the Photography by Mark website, (https://schooltimephotos.com/) click order now and you should be able to put in an event named "BASD". Then you can sign in and purchase picture packages online.

Baltic Fine Arts Boosters need your help! Please consider signing up to help at the volleyball concession stand. Students and parents/family members who work will earn credit in the student's fundraising account. If you don't have a student going on the 2027 Fine Arts Trip, we'd still appreciate your help as the proceeds benefit all Baltic Fine Arts JK-12. Your support helps provide fine arts opportunities to all students! Please click on the link below to sign up. If you have any questions, please contact Abbie Pickett at 605-359-7584 or email balticschoolmusicboosters@gmail.com. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F4DA4A628A0FDC43-50823378-2024 Thank you, Baltic Fine Arts Boosters

Baltic Athletic Boosters is once again painting driveways with Baltic Bulldog spirit. Please follow the link below to sign up to show your Baltic Pride. Sign-up Days Saturday, September 7, and Sunday, September 8 Paw Prints = $30 X-C = $10 Player # = $10 Payment can be made via Venmo (@BalticAthletic-BoosterClub) or directly to the painting crew at the time of service https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0F48AEA92CA64-50877107-driveway

Please note that the JV Football game for today in Beresford is canceled due to the heat index and recommendation by the SDHSAA. If a new date is set, information about that game will be sent out at a later time.

Good Morning! Baltic Athletic Booster Club is offering Yard signs and car decals for your fall sports athletes. The store will be open until next Friday – August 30. You are able to customize the yard sign with your last name or you can put Bulldogs. The Booster Club is not using this as a fundraiser. They are being offered to you at our cost to say thank you and fill the town with Baltic School Spirit. The Booster Club will distribute them once they are in. Printing time is around 2 weeks. Baltic Boost Club | bypantherg.com Thank you and Go Bulldogs! Athletic Booster Club

Congratulations to the following students on winning a grand prize at the #FamiliesMatter table during last week's Open House: Lexa David Malachi Emily Zander The following parents were also winners: Jeff H Theresa S We appreciate your participation. Watch for more #FamiliesMatter fun to come!

The Baltic PTO will be having its next meeting on Thursday, August 22nd at 6 pm in Ms Whipple's room. You can use door J on the west side of the school as you go back toward the playground.