It's almost time for Kindergarten Jumpstart! We are so excited to meet our future Golden Arrows.

If you have not scheduled a time yet, please call our office at (605) 995-3091.
about 2 months ago, Allison Pierson
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🎤✨ Everybody Dance Now! ✨🎶

Our amazing 5th graders are ready to hit the stage for the 2026 Show Choir Concert—and you won’t want to miss it!

📅 Thursday, March 26
📍 PAC (Performing Arts Center)
⏰ 7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:45 PM)

Our performers will be working hard during a full rehearsal beforehand, and we can’t wait for them to shine in front of a live audience!
Come out, cheer them on, and enjoy a night full of energy, music, and fun!
about 2 months ago, Allison Pierson
5th grade
Spring Break is here! 🎉 March 19–23, 2026

Enjoy the time to relax, recharge, and have some fun. Stay safe, Golden Arrows, and we’ll see you back on March 24!
about 2 months ago, Allison Pierson
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Kindergarten Jumpstart Reminder!!

If you have not signed up for a session time, please call the GBR office and sign up. 605-995-3091

Session Times:
Thursday, March 26th - 5:30 or 6:30

Tuesday, March 31st - 5:30 or 6:30

2 months ago, Mary Lawson
Kindergarten Jumpstart Reminder
Reminder to come join us for Ready Tech Go tonight at GBR commons from 6-7 pm. Technology Use & Safety
2 months ago, Mary Lawson
Reminder to join us at GBR Ready Tech Go night tonight from 6-7 pm
March's newsletter is ready to read! Find it here: https://app.smore.com/n/cetb4
2 months ago, Allison Pierson
Ready, Tech Go Presentation on family technology use & safety. Monday March 9th from 6:00-7:00 pm in GBR commons.
2 months ago, Mary Lawson
Ready Tech Go
🏀💛 Calling All 5th & 6th Grade Girls! 💛🏀

The Kernel Klub Girls’ Basketball season is almost here! This is a FREE opportunity for our 5th and 6th grade girls to build skills, teamwork, and confidence on the court at Mitchell Middle School!

✔️ Basketballs will be provided (players are welcome to bring their own!)
✔️ Please bring clean gym shoes to play in

We can’t wait to see our future Kernels on the court! 💛🖤 Let’s go, girls!

Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Djtcjfd5stLMdD3a894PfUv3PuDlb96aIUEBMSrfKqc/viewform?edit_requested=true

If you have further questions, please contact Luke Norden, Kernel Klub Coordinator at luke.norden@k12.sd.us or 995-3091.
3 months ago, Allison Pierson
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🏀🔵 Attention 5th & 6th Grade Boys! 🔵🏀

It’s almost time for Kernel Klub Boys’ Basketball! This FREE program is a great chance for 5th and 6th grade boys to sharpen their skills, work as a team, and grow their confidence while competing at Mitchell Middle School.

✔️ Basketballs will be available (feel free to bring your own if you’d like!)
✔️ Clean gym shoes are required for practice and games

We’re excited to see our future Kernels in action on the court! 💛🖤

Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1DYJNUaY3xUjfv5JX87ZqgNMUnNTKi5_s8o3wYFL1fpE/viewform?edit_requested=true

For more information, please contact Luke Norden, Kernel Klub Coordinator, at luke.norden@k12.sd.us or 995-3091.
3 months ago, Allison Pierson
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📖🎉 Ready, set, READ!

Read Across America Week is coming March 2–6! Break out your favorite book characters, cozy PJs, positive message tees, travel-inspired outfits, and your hats as we celebrate the power of reading all week long.

Golden Arrows, let’s turn the page to some FUN! 📚✨
3 months ago, Allison Pierson
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🧮✨ Join Us for Family Math Night! ✨🧮

We’re excited to host Family Math Night on Thursday, March 5 in the GBR Commons! 🎉 Bring the whole family for an evening of fun, games, and hands-on math activities that add up to a great time!

Flyers are going home today—be sure to return the RSVP at the bottom if you plan to attend. We’d love to have your RSVP by Thursday, February 26.

We can’t wait to see our Golden Arrow families there! 💛🏹
3 months ago, Allison Pierson
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Reminder for the GBR PTA Free Family Event tonight at GBR from 6-7 pm. There will be cookie decorating and BINGO!
3 months ago, Mary Lawson
GBR Fun Night
GBR PTA Fun Night
The GBR Student Council is selling bears for a Valentine's Day fundraiser! Please see the attached photo for more information.
3 months ago, Allison Pierson
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GBR PTA Cookie Decorating and BINGO Night February 10th from 6:00-7:00 pm
3 months ago, Mary Lawson
GBR PTA Fun Night
GBR PTA Fun Night
February at GBR is all about kindness, connection, and caring for one another. As we move through the winter months, we are grateful for our Golden Arrow students, staff, and families who continue to “love their passengers” and spread positive energy every day.

Read more about February at GBR in our newsletter, which can be found here: https://app.smore.com/n/m76r4
3 months ago, Allison Pierson
MSD Summer Scholars Brochure
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3 months ago, Michael Smith
Find GBR's January Newsletter here: https://app.smore.com/n/snqta

Happy reading!
4 months ago, Allison Pierson
We are proud to announce our 2025–2026 GBR Teacher & Classified Staff of the Year!

🌟 Teacher of the Year: Mrs. Susan Dodd
Mrs. Dodd, GBR's begindergarten teacher, lays the foundation for learning with patience, joy, and high expectations, creating a classroom where students thrive from their very first school experience.

🌟 Classified Staff of the Year: Mrs. Jenny Egli
Mrs. Jenny is the heartbeat of GBR—welcoming every student and family with warmth, kindness, and a smile, while keeping our school running smoothly behind the scenes.

GBR is a better place because of you both. Congratulations and thank you for all you do! 💛
4 months ago, Allison Pierson
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Friendly Reminder, Golden Arrow Families! 💛🏹

We’re excited to continue celebrating the amazing people who make Gertie Belle Rogers such a special place! Nominations for Teacher of the Year and Classified Staff of the Year are still open, but they are due TOMORROW! Please be sure to submit your nomination(s). If you prefer a paper form, copies are available in the GBR Office.

Thank you for helping us recognize excellence in our Golden Arrow community!

Teacher of the Year: https://forms.gle/UDezPyni5oR9mhes5
Classified Staff of the Year: https://forms.gle/RovSZ1sGVvGeibD88
5 months ago, Allison Pierson
Mitchell Second Chance spreading the Holiday Cheer with treats for the GBR staff.
5 months ago, Mary Lawson
Mitchell Second Chance